One on the cornerstones of comics, this copy has moderate restoration which includes color touch, spine reinforcement, and edge trimming. 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. These are my action comics collection featuring superman, thanks for the requests. It was the death of an icon probably the most famous character in all of comicdom.
While the beginning is a bendis cliche, the rest of the issue makes up. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Taking advantage of comic bookstyle panels, the illustrations are spread across two pages and feature superman leaping over a tall building and the enthusiastic preschooler leaping out of bed. Inhumans marvel comic book price guide find out the value of key first appearances of major inhumans members and villains in our hot comic price guide.
Postman of steel, the superman spinoff comics will be revamped with new mission statements. The heroes came from various emerging mediums including novels, radio, comic strips, and the justbeginning comic books. Superman comic book covers for all superman comic books for sale superman. Summary comic book cover shows superman standing in the foreground with his dog, krypto, looking up at a fire fighter, policeman, construction worker, pilot, and other heroes from the september 11th terrorist attacks. Well also make a cash offer for your superman comic books, should you wish to sell. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. I truly believe this is the most consistent book on the stands. Get the best deals on superman comic books when you shop the largest online. This original dc comics picture book explores the morning routine of a smiling brownskinned boy who adores superman. This book could easily have become one devoid of action and fully a matter of ethical discourse but thanks to the visual storytelling abilities of. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Get the best deals on silver age superman comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. The man of steel must confront mongul in front of all the powers of the galaxy, or peace will never be achieved.
It lingers on the big moments when it needs to, it doesnt rush through conversations or scenes, and it doesnt fall prey to padding an issue for the trade. Clark visits his friend wong in chinatown, who tells a story to his grandson of how superman, in the distant past, helped a chinese farmer defeat a dragon. From bugs bunny and daffy duck, to popeye, from captain america and bucky to batman and robin and superman the. Number of printed issues, where it can be verified, any facts that may affect the book value. The grand comics database gcd is a nonprofit, internetbased organization of international volunteers dedicated to building an open database covering all printed comics throughout the world. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. What is your supermans girlfriend lois lane comic book worth. Get the best deals on superman golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at.
Both combatants are shocked to find that superman is now unaffected by the airless, subzero void of deep space and more powerful than ever. If you would like to see any others please let me know. In the new 52, dcs relaunch of its entire comic book line, superman is still from krypton, was still raised on a farm in the american midwest, is still named clark kent and is still a. Find the value of the dc comic supermans girlfriend lois lane volume 1. With superman being about 73 years old its not suprising that his origin has undergone several reinterpretations as times have changed. Women took over factory jobs to replace the men that had left for war. Lobo tracks down superman and drags him away from earth, hoping to finish the job that doomsday started. Its mongul versus superman in the battle for the survival of the united planets.
Every superman comic book published from the mid to late 1990s including annuals and specials possessed a sequential chapter number on the cover. But superman was the first 1938, created by jerry siegel and joe shuster to appear in comics and his comic book descendants number in their hundreds. These continuity markers were informally known as the triangle numbers, and were recycled at the end of each publishing year. Written by louise simonson, with art by jon bogdanove and dennis janke. Dc relaunching supergirl, super sons comic book series. The death of superman was a major news story that was covered by the likes of cnn and time magazine. Superman at the worlds fair ad for new york worlds fair comics, 1939 edition.
Each index contains the title, issue number, date and description for each comic book. The photo below is for reference, its not the same one that sold. Read more iron man comic book price guide another of the marvel age of comic book characters, iron man played in the superhero movies by robert downey jr. Bendis uses his page space efficiently, focusing on the action in the sections of the story with superman and the drama on earth in the lois lane parts. Superman and the heroes of september 11, 2001 alex ross. 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. This book could easily have become one devoid of action and fully a. The man of steel must confront mongul in front of all the powers of. A number of factors are involved in deciding whether or not a comic book should be submitted to a grading service such as cgc. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series.
Check out which comic book heroe made it to number 1. Red son, the upcoming, animated adaptation of the fanfavorite comic book miniseries from writer mark millar and artists dave johnson, andrew robinson, walden wong, and killian plunkett. Not every comic book is a good candidate for thirdparty grading. Superman made it all the way to number 1 on igns top 100 comic book heroes. The stupid superman comic tearing apart the government.
My action comics featuring superman comic collection. During one of the most private moments in supermans existence comes one of his biggest challenges. In this chapter, what are the consequences of a bond broken. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more.
First self titled series for a comic book superhero ever. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman. While the beginning is a bendis cliche, the rest of the issue makes up for it. Since his debut, superman has been a cultural icon in the united states. Ardian syaf, jonathan glapion, ulises arreola writer.
This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. This comic has some of the best subject material on any comic possibly ever. We monitor the fire hose of online comic book sales across various marketplaces and report on the sales of cgc and cbcs graded books in our comics price guide. If superman fails, the whole of the united planets falls.
Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. Many of these heroes would also become the inspiration and the template for a great number of the superheroes that would explode when the comic book genre really. For each sale discovered, we match it to the specific comic in our massive database which also includes variant covers and printings. Review may contain spoilersthe battle rages on as superman and monguls grudgematch lays waste to all around them. Precrisis comic books 19381986 precrisis superman comic books 19381986 postcrisis comic books 19862011. Ivan reis pencils are truly fantastic in this issue. 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. This highly desirable superman run is a representation of one of the most sought after collectibles in the comic book market. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a. 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. Title superman and the heroes of september 11, 2001 alex ross.