Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 181:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Sixteen DC Comics The Superman Family Issues, 1977-1982
This lot consists of sixteen vintage comic books published by DC Comics under the title The Superman Family. The collection represents the late Bronze Age of comics, with cover dates spanning from October 1977 to August 1982. The specific issues included are No. 185, 186, 192, 193, 197, 198, 199, 201, 205, 206, 208, 209, 213, 218, 220, and 221. Many of these issues are in the Dollar Comics format, which featured an expanded 80-page count for a $1.00 cover price. The anthology title features stories focusing on the Superman supporting cast, including Supergirl, Superboy, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Mr. and Mrs. Superman. Notable cover artists for this run include Neal Adams (Issue 185), Curt Swan, Vince Colletta, Ross Andru, Dick Giordano, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Rich Buckler, and Frank McLaughlin. All issues are newsstand editions.
Condition report:
These sixteen comic books are in raw, ungraded condition. The lot generally ranges from Good to Very Fine condition. Typical signs of age and handling include light to moderate spine stress lines, minor corner blunting, and surface rubbing. Specifically, issue 185 exhibits visible creasing at the top left corner, and issue 197 shows wear along the top edge and spine ticks. Covers remain attached on all visible examples, and there is no major paper loss or significant staining noted from the visual overview.
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