Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Dc comics the death of superman 75 jan 93 7053 for sale online. Zapkapow comics is your onestop shop for comic book collection management and price guides. I liked the death of superman the most and then the return of superman after. Comic books with a number as its title are alphabetized by the way the name is pronounced. Bringing to life the comic book characters of clark kentsuperman and lois lane, what. Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition. Shipped on time, excellent quality, would order again.
The day superman died sermon by jeff strite, hebrews 2. Superman comic book, superman comic, death of superman issue, 1993. Aftermath linear men observe valor valor 18 apr 94. This crossover event lasted about a year between 1992 1993 with about 40 comic issues. Will show clear signs of use and may include one or more of the following. Sep 01, 1993 there is a lot of foundational information in these long anthologies of comics that impact the superman mythos for decades. This book has at least 16 printings as of september 2008. Few other comic book stories inspired other comics dealing with the aftermath. A space odyssey is under t for two thousand and one.
The day superman died, i was one of millions of people in line. The legacy of superman various metropolis events legacy 1 1993 superman doomsday waverider helps superman fight doomsday book one doomsday 1 may 94 book two doomsday 2 jun 94 book three doomsday 3 jul 94 d. This led to nearly a years worth of subplots about whether he was actually dead or not. Each page is a full page shot of the intense battle. It was published in superman, action comics, the adventures of superman, superman. It wasnt the first time, or the last but for one moment in the early 1990s, the combination of a slow news day and the growing popularity of comics collided for what many people recall as the busiestever day for comic book sales. The massive 11issue crossover among four different series superman, superman.
Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition comic books this is a consignment item. The death of superman set comics general cgc comic book. Most people thought it was a gimmick to raise comic book sales. Pin by comics on superman artwork superman comic books. Batman v superman and justice league recall an infamous comic moment. Included in these 6 issues were two special issues. Jun 21, 2018 featuring a storyline that was also a focal point in batman v superman the movie. When the bubble burst in 1993, the impact could be felt throughout the comic book industry.
Superman the death of superman tpb 1993 dc 1st edition comic. Superman and doomsday just exchange blows one after another. The death of superman 1993 collection dc comic 1st printing nm. Death of superman superman dc comics comic april 14, 1993. The death of superman was a 1992 stunt that turned out to be dcs bestselling superman comic ever. The real legacy of the death of superman, though, can be felt in comics like day of doom. Swooping in almost at the last second to win the holy grail issue, the top bidder will now own the most expensive comic book. The man of steel, action comics, and justice league of america introduces an unstoppable alien named doomsday who creates a path of destruction on his way to the heart of metropolis and whom superman must stop at. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. The man of steel, action comics, and justice league of america introduces an unstoppable alien named doomsday who creates a path of destruction on his way to the heart of metropolis and whom superman must stop at any. Values of adventures of superman free comic book values. As a consequence of introducing this series alongside its already existing titles, dc comics was able to publish a new superman comic each week. Near mint comics are comics that have no creases or fading. The death of superman is a crossover story event featured in dc comics superman related publications.
You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. I just ordered him this comic book for his birthday and he was shocked and impressed. What is your adventures of superman comic book worth. The death of superman set comics general cgc comic. Values of death of superman, the free comic book values. Superman comic book, superman comic, death of superman issue, 1993, superhero comic, comics, comic book, vintage superman comic book. Ungraded books are worth less esp if youre trying to sell. Accidentally destroyed this comic when i was a kid it belong to my brother. The death of superman read the death of superman comic. The price of the death of superman comic book will vary depending on the condition. Valiant comics, once the thirdlargest comic book publisher in the industry, was acquired by acclaim entertainment in 1994. Values of death of superman, the free comic book price guide.
Death and return of superman part 1, justice leaguesociety, superman published feb 1993 by dc. Will usually ship within 1 business day of receiving cleared payment. Death of superman promotion of 1992 mile high comics. When i first heard about dcs plans to kill superman, i immediately called dc president paul levitz to beg him to cancel the idea.
To repeat the caveat i gave on the main 1990s page which has links to see other years within the decade, the list you are about to see involves no judgment or pricing data, but rather simply ranks the universe of d. Nine out of every ten comic book stores closed down. It was my brothers favorite present for his birthday. Dc comics the adventures of superman back from the dead. One comic book store that usually ordered 50 superman comics per issue sold 2200 of this comic that year. The regular issue cost 75 cents, this being the early90s. Mike carlin told comics scene magazine in 1993, this isn. Our alphabetical list of comic books list differs from the overstreet price guide because overstreet does not correctly alphabetize. Dc comics store date december 31, 1992 cover price.
To get the most accurate value, you would need to know which of these you have, along with what condition the comic is in. However, due to disputes with dc, byrne left the superman books and was replaced by roger stern. May 10, 2018 the superman comics series would run for hundreds of issues, but only two or three ashcan copies of superman comics exist. Every item ships the same or next business day with tracking number emailed to you. The death of superman dc comic retropect 19921993 youtube. The fact that people still talk about doomsday says something about its place in comic book history. What made the death of superman promotion so much different than all the rest of the specious comics marketing schemes cooked up during the early 1990s was that it was aimed at the general public. Find the value of the dc comic adventures of superman volume 1. How much is the original death of superman comic worth. People lined up for blocks outside of stores and waited for hours just to get a copy. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939.
If ordering more than one of our comics or magazines, contact us before submitting payment for a reduced shipping price. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Lois lane finally gets revenge for the death of superman. Read full comics read comics online, read comics free, view comics. Since ashcan comic books were handdrawn, unfinished versions of early comic books for legal purposes they were supposed to be thrown out in the ashcan. Used books may not contain supplements such as access codes, cds, etc. The writers and editors of the superman line had been leading up to a wedding between lois lane and. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. Nov 18, 2012 mar 9, 2021 twenty years ago this month, superman died.
Sorry these were not quite the investment they were made out to be in 1992 1993. This item is in the category collectibles\ comics \modern age 1992now\superhero\ superman. May 18, 2008 dc superman comic book back from the dead 1993 collector edition value. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Superman a memorial tribute s2 foil skybox 1992 trading card nm. Superman 75 the death of superman, volume 2 comic january. What is the value of a 1993 superman comic funeral for a. So, the comic titled 52 is under f for fiftytwo and 2001.
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