Silver age comics, superman, lot of 5 books from 1960s. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Dc fundraiser launched to hold funeral for hollywood superman christopher dennis. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. This page is for the love of dc comics and dc universe. This website is dedicated to giving you information on superman in all forms of media. Action comic book 312 vfn dc may 1964 king superman vs clark kent metallo.
Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. We created this guide to help the many people who call us asking how much are my comic books worth. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. We accept paypal as well as visa, mastercard, discover and american express. Mort weisinger was the editor, and the cover was pencilled by curt swan, inked by george klein and lettered by ira schnapp. 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. Superman on his knees, begging, dominated superman 172 comic book, legion of super heroes, lsh, man of steel. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. Superman family comic book cover dated september 1964. The adaptation of the original 2008 comic book story superman. Which is the most expensive superman comic of all time.
Comic book realm use our database to track your comic. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. An opened version would depend on the condition of the actual comic book. Superman, also called the man of steel, is one of the most influential superheroes of dc comics, and superhero comics at large. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. Issue shows fair to moderate wear from age including yellowingdiscoloring to the cover and pages, stress around the staples, the center most page has a small tear near the bottom staple and some scuffingcreasing around the cover and or spine. Get the best deals on dc superman golden age comics when you shop the largest online selection at. For readers who buy superman comic books, our selection is big. See our superman comic books article for more details. If you look on the cgc census website you will see. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series. Death of superman comic book value price guide comics. Synopses are the stories contained in these issues, complete with.
The script was written by bob goodman and directed by james tucker. 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. In 2005, shuster was inducted into the joe shuster canadian comic book creator hall of fame for his contributions to comic books. The joe shuster awards, started in 2005, were named in honor of the canadianborn shuster, and honor achievements in the field of comic book publishing by canadian creators, publishers and retailers. Action comics 315 1964 superman silver age fair to good. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. He and his twin brother operate two blogs dedicated to science fiction and fantasy films, the geek twins and film sketchr. In this three part story, superman releases arval from kandor so he can replace the man of. Superman volume 1 ran from 1939 to 1986 for 423 issues, with 12 annual s printed between 19601986 1960 1964 and 19831986. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and.
This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. In a clever twist on superman s archetypal origins, kurt busiek sets his oneoff, noncanonical superman story in a world where superheroes only exist as fictional comic book characters. Get the best deals on superman silver age comics 19561969 when you shop the largest online selection at. You can also connect with others in the comic industry to further and enhance everyones comic experience. Mort weisinger was the editor, and the cover was drawn by kurt schaffenberger. Items similar to superman 172 comic, vintage silver age books. The superman behind superman by sam moskowitz, a page article covering superman s history and the key role played by mort weisinger in the man of steels career as americas first and foremost super hero. The first issue of the british comics magazine wham. Most copies are worth much less, but the good news is, if you have one of these truly rare comic books, then youre certainly sitting on a prized asset that any comic book collector would be envious of.
Action comics 316, september 1964, was published around july 30, 1964. Maurice mitchell is a sciencefiction and comic book critic, blogger, and journalist. Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. Paypal does not always notify us of your payment, so if three. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. With his new powers, the composite superman demands that superman and batman allow him to join in their capers or hell reveal their secret identities, which he learned by using saturn girls. It contained 80 pages, like the title said, for the cover price of a quarter. Old superman comic books for sale every year since we opened in 2000, superman has been on our top seller list. Superman s pal jimmy olsen 77, june 1964, was published on april 9, 1964. In the first issue leo baxendales eagleeye, junior spy makes its debut. How much are my comic books worth welcome to, a quick and simple guide to help you grade and identify your old comic books. Published afterwards by request of president johnson. The premier online comics price guide free comic book values.
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