{"product_id":"🔑-superman-243-255-dc-non-sequential-lot-20-comics-silver-bronze-age-bundle","title":"🔑 SUPERMAN #243-#400 [DC] NON SEQUENTIAL LOT 7 COMICS BRONZE AGE BUNDLE","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superman (DC, 1939 series)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue #:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lot of 7 issues: #243, 249, 264, 276, 317, 323, 400\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed anthology stories across the lot including classic Superman, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and major Bronze Age arcs (specific story titles vary per issue – full details available on request)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1971 – 1984 (Bronze Age)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard \/ Regular Edition (2 x Newsstand editions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e DC Comics (National Periodical Publications)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original 25¢ to $1.50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Artists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neal Adams, Curt Swan, Bob Oksner and others\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtists:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curt Swan, Neal Adams, Murphy Anderson, Bob Oksner, Dick Giordano and various Bronze Age talents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denny O’Neil, Cary Bates, Elliot S! Maggin, Jerry Siegel and others\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superman, Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, Perry White, Lex Luthor, Brainiac, Mr. Mxyzptlk, and many classic DC supporting characters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Appearances:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman #243: 1st appearance of Rija (alien)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman #249: 1st appearance of Terra-Man and his horse Nova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman #264: 1st appearance of Steve Lombard (Daily Planet reporter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman #276: 1st modern appearance of Captain Thunder (alternate timeline version of Captain Marvel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperman #323: 1st appearance of the Atomic Skull (Albert Michaels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong Bronze Age Superman bundle spanning 1971–1984.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#243\u003c\/strong\u003e features iconic Neal Adams cover art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#317\u003c\/strong\u003e also has iconic Neal Adams cover art.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e#400\u003c\/strong\u003e is a major milestone 400th issue with a foreword by Ray Bradbury and a final page illustration featuring celebrities including Michael Jackson, Cher, Ed Koch, and Woody Allen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy on classic Curt Swan artwork on covers and interiors across most issues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent representation of the Curt Swan \/ Neal Adams influenced era with key character introductions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll issues are standard newsstand editions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat filler or upgrade lot for a Bronze Age Superman collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal of 7 comics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 32–48 pages per issue (varies)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e#243: FN+ \u003cbr\u003e#249: VG\/FN\u003cbr\u003e#264: VG\u003cbr\u003e#276: FN\/VF\u003cbr\u003e#317: FN\/VF (Newsstand)\u003cbr\u003e#323: FN\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e (Newsstand)\u003cbr\u003e#400: NM- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease check out our other items on eBay. All items come from a smoke free environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHappy to combine shipping...!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOur story\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e This is my father's \"The Hoarder's\" private comics, toys, memorabilia and collectables collection he's been amassing for over 65 years. We are guesstimating somewhere in the vicinity of half a million comics + the rest of the collectables, ALL of which are to be sold. While we are somewhat aware of certain acquisitions, there is an abundance of anticipation and excitement of the yet to be discovered, we would love you to join us on our journey which is only just beginning... Follow us @ #comic_collector_aus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSome data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DC Comics (National Periodical Publications)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51204748542237,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/4704\/7709\/files\/9BDB4613-0FA9-4628-BC4C-7AC24511B2B8_1_105_c.jpg?v=1777007390","url":"https:\/\/comiccollector.com.au\/products\/%f0%9f%94%91-superman-243-255-dc-non-sequential-lot-20-comics-silver-bronze-age-bundle","provider":"Comic Collector","version":"1.0","type":"link"}