In 1975, siegel and shuster sued dc comics for a share of the profits once again. Superman is a superhero published by dc comics since 1938. The value of an individual comic book is dependent on its grade. It has been announced in show business trade papers that a multimillion dollar production based on the superman comic strip is about to be produced. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Get the best deals on superman comic books when you shop the largest online selection at. Superman is an ongoing comic book series featuring the dc comics hero of. Supermanthrill salesman, script by edmond hamilton, art by al plastino. Comics, superman, superman and tagged comic book values, d. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Inspection times all items listed in auction are located for inspection at our facility located at 1919 e kilgore service road, kalamazoo, mi unless otherwise noted. In honor of supermans 75th anniversary, we put together a list of 100 nominees for the greatest superman stories of alltime.
Other superman rare comic books are listed lower down this page. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. His comic book career after superman was relatively unsuccessful, and by the mid1970s shuster had left the field completely due to partial blindness. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Supermans neighbors, script by bill finger, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. Society comic books 20152016 doomed comic books 20152016.
Six values are listed here for each issue number based on the following grading criteria. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Peter pan power comic records pr28 1975 superman alien creatures. Indexer notes continuity associates inkers include giordano, austin and wiacek, whose name is listed on a billboard. It didnt take long for the fledgling comic book industry to take flight.
Early to mid 70s comic book collection superman spiderman. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. Here is the master list of your top 75 greatest superman stories of alltime. Jun 24, 2018 peter pan power comic records pr28 1975 superman alien creatures.
I also have a comic book the title is supermans girlfriend lois lane a lois lane special serpent in. Get the best deals on superman comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. It has been stated that millions of dollars were paid to the owners of superman, national periodical publications, inc. May 22, 2008 ah, its just as well that theres no comic book to go with most of these stories. Nov 01, 2018 comic book stores were a rare beast so only waiting for mail order catalogs, small shows, occasionally a used book store or comic conventions to expand your back issue collections. Many thanks to james condito and michael dawson for these gems from the past. The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics, and has been adapted to a number of radio serials, movies, and television shows superman was born on the planet krypton and was given. Superman s neighbors, script by bill finger, pencils by wayne boring, inks by stan kaye. The adventures of superman unrelated to the previous the adventures of superman title, this book, which began in 20 and ended in 2014, was a threetimesamonth digital comic anthology of noncanonical superman stories by rotating creative teams. It focused on the superfriends, and wendy and marvin. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1975.
Free comic book value and price resources comic book secrets jan 19, 2008 it walks you through finding comic book values and prices and helps you decide the best method for your situation. The passage of time in the dc universe is nebulous and subject to change and interpretation. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. Tv adaptation of the campy 1960s broadway musical about the man of steel, his friends, his enemies, and his selfimage problems. The silver age tpb 1 part comic online in high quality. The company also gave credit for superman s creation to the two men. Ah, its just as well that theres no comic book to go with most of these stories.
The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero. With kenneth mars, loretta swit, lesley ann warren, david wayne. The print edition collected three digital chapters a. Aug 5, 2012 stash of vintage comics given to me by two different friends two days apart. In my head, they sound like theyd go along with the smooth, static art of an al plastino or wayne boring. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time.
Dc comics hero superman comic book hero action figures. When alien creatures arrive on earth in what appear to be silver bullets, superman finds another habitable planet for them to live on. Postflashpoint comic books 20112016 action comics and superman comic books, specials, annuals and graphic novels 20112016 superman unchained comic books 202015 batman superman comic books 202016 superman wonder woman comic books 202016 earth 2. The dry look hair control commercial from gillette featuring dick tracy, clark kent superman, and shazam. With virtually limitless powers, a boy scout ethic, and the most ingenious disguise in all of comic books, the last son of krypton has been delighting comic book. You all picked out your 75 favorites and put them in order. Action comics 448 dc comics 1975 superman the atom bronze age. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. In 1999, following siegels death, the siegel family successfully won a court case, granting the family fifty percent ownership of the superman character. Dc comics hero superman comic book hero action figures, comic book lot dc silver age superman comics, dc comics action figures, dc comics superman hats for men. Postflashpoint comic books 20112016 action comics and superman comic books, specials, annuals and graphic novels 20112016 superman unchained comic books 202015 batmansuperman comic books 202016 supermanwonder woman comic books 202016 earth 2. Sixty years of the worlds favorite comic book heroes by les daniels 1995 the great superman comic book collection includes comments by e. Dc comics superman doomsday hunter prey book one super hero comic book mint.
Superman book and record set 1975 peter panpower records. The best cop in the world, tomorrow the world, and the mxyzptikup menace. Huge lot of 42 bronze age superman family comic books. Get the best deals on superman bronze age comics 19701983. Jerry siegel and joe shuster created the comic book character superman. The super friends had an ongoing comic book series published from 1976 until 1981 the stories were further adventures of the popular hannabarbera animated series, the super friends it began after the 1973 season of the tv series was canceled. The company also gave credit for supermans creation to the two men. The 75 greatest superman stories of alltime master list cbr. Action comics 444 dc comics 1975 superman green arrow black canary bronze age. In the early twentyfirst century, superman remains one of the most important comic book characters of all time. Free comic book value and price resources including the pros and cons of each.
Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Price new from used from comics, may 1, 1975 please retry. The stories were further adventures of the popular hannabarbera animated series, the super friends. This album features three more adventures of the man of steel. Comic book stores were a rare beast so only waiting for mail order catalogs, small shows, occasionally a used book store or comic conventions to expand your back issue collections. The print edition collected three digital chapters a month. It began after the 1973 season of the tv series was canceled. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. One of clark kents neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings.
May 1975 comic book comic may 1, 1975 by dc comic author 5. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Peter pan power comic records pr28 1975 superman alien. Conditions of the comic books are in the description below. Cover may have missing pieces, creases, folds, and discoloration. The following events were published by dc comics in the year 1975. May 1975 comic book comic may 1, 1975 by dc comic author. He and siegel were inducted into both the comic book industrys will eisner comic book hall of fame in 1992 and the jack kirby hall of fame in 1993.
The character regularly appears in comic books published by dc comics, and has been adapted to a number of radio serials, movies, and television shows. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics watcher. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Still the most recognizable comic book character of all time, superman made comic books very popular and inspired the creation of a. Album cover features art by comic book legend neal adams with inks by giordano. So figure how my step brother had issues 117 then 21 thru 34 of superman in mint condition in a box along with batman 1 22 all in mint condition and he ran from the government for tax reasons, got very ill and passed away, and they are. Rare 1975 superman family giant comic book biddergy. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. The title is secret origins of super heros and super villains it is a no. Superman collectibles, comics, figures, cards, more. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a 100% moneyback guaranted. Letter to the editor from comics writer bob rozakis. As an adult, superman became the protector of earth, working at the daily planet as clark kent alongside his partner and wife lois lane.
Per executive order 202021 covid19 our michigan auction centers will be temporarily closed until april. Gillette comic book dry look commercial 1975 youtube. Then in 1977, when the superfriends cartoon was relaunched with zan and jayna, instead of wendy. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. The superman family was a dc comics comic book series which ran from 1974 to 1982 featuring primarily stories starring the supporting characters in the superman comics. The super friends had an ongoing comic book series published from 1976 until 1981. Superman looked like a slab of beef, like a more benign vic tayback with a full head of hair until curt swan came along. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. The death and return of superman omnibus collects vol. The cheat the whole world cheered starring lois lane, script by cary bates, art by kurt schaffenberger. An alien named kalel from the destroyed planet krypton.
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