Summer Slam Collectibles Aug'26

I03916 | A Collection of Vintage DC Superman Comic Books Silver and Bronze Age

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Estimated price: $250 - $450

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Description

BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! This lot consists of an assortment of vintage Superman comic books published by DC Comics, also known as National Periodical Publications, spanning the late Silver Age to the early Bronze Age from 1966 through 1970. The collection includes approximately 16 identified issues plus additional books visible in the overview shots. Identified issues are Superman #183 (80-page Giant G-18), #186 (The Two Ghosts of Superman!), #188 (The School for Superman Assassins!), #189 (The Mystery of Krypton’s Second Doom!), #190 (The Element Enemies!), #196 (The Thing from 40,000 A.D.!), #197 (80-page Giant G-36), #205 (The Man Who Destroyed Krypton!), #206 (The Day Superman Became an Assassin!), #207 (80-page Giant G-48, 30th Anniversary Issue), #208 (How the Mob ‘Belled’ Superman Like a Cat!), #212 (80-page Giant G-54), #214 (The Ghosts That Haunted Superman!), #216 (Superman Joins the Army), #222 (Giant G-66), and #224 (Beware the Super-Genius Baby). Cover art is in the style of and attributed to Curt Swan with inks by George Klein and Murphy Anderson. Each comic bears the DC National Comics logo and the Comics Code Authority seal.


Condition report:

The collection is in raw, ungraded condition, appearing to range generally from Good to Fine (G-FN). Common vintage wear is visible including spine stress marks, light tanning to cover edges, corner rounding, and minor surface soiling. Notable defects include a significant vertical color-breaking crease and small tears on the right edge of issue #196, and chipping and creasing along the top edge of issue #222. Covers appear intact and attached.