Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 93:
Description
A group of twelve vintage American comic books from the ‘Action Comics’ series, published by DC Comics, predominantly featuring Superman and associated characters on their covers. Dating from the mid-1960s to early 1970s, these issues reflect the Silver to early Bronze Age of comic art, with original cover prices ranging from 12¢ to 15¢. Each item is made of printed paper, showcasing vibrant, multi-color illustrations and dramatic text-based headlines. Visible issue numbers include No. 363, No. 370, No. 391, No. 397, and No. 401. Notable cover headlines include “THE LEPER FROM KRYPTON!”, “WHO IS THE ONLY MAN SUPERMAN FEWS?”, “THE SECRET OF THE WHEEL-CHAIR SUPERMAN”, and “SUPER-HERO BECOMES SUPER-VILLAIN IN INVADER GO HOME”. A small white slip of paper with the handwritten number ’93’ is included with the lot.
Condition report:
The apparent condition of the comics ranges from good to very good, exhibiting typical age-related wear such as minor creasing, edge wear, and slight discoloration consistent with their age and handling. No immediately obvious major defects are noted.
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