Action Comics #288 Savannah pedigree (DC, 1962) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages....

Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $717.00

Sold: May 6, 2011

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Publisher: DC, 1962

About Action Comics #288

Superboy appears in flashbacks, and Mon-El and Jax-Ur appear in the Supergirl story. Superman cover by Curt Swan. Story art by Swan and Jim Mooney.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Man Who Exposed Superman!

Characters: Clark Kent; Hal Colby

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: George Klein

Letters: Ira Schnapp

STORY DETAILS

(7 Stories)

Title: The Man Who Exposed Superman!

Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Hal Colby [Bert Hutton] (villain); Perry White; Superboy (flashback); Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Martha Kent (flashback); Lois Lane; Krypto; Mr. Norsted; Jimmy Olsen

Synopsis: Hal Colby, once jailed by Superboy, poses as a TV producer in an attempt to determine Superman's secret identity.

Pages: 13.000

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: George Klein

Letters: Joe Letterese

Title: The Man Who Made Supergirl Cry!

Characters: Supergirl [Linda Danvers]; Joe Hall (villain); Fred Danvers; Edna Danvers; Zor-El (flashback); Alura (flashback); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; Professor Vakox; Mon-El; one unnamed prisoner]

Synopsis: The Phantom Zone villains use telepathy to force Fred Danvers to help them escape by making Supergirl cry and collecting her tears, which will make a powerful explosive.

Pages: 12.000

Script: Leo Dorfman

Pencils: Jim Mooney

Inks: Jim Mooney

Letters: Milt Snapinn

Title: Time-Out for Talk!

Synopsis: Tim and Mike learn to talk out their disagreements instead of fighting.

Pages: 1.000

Script: Jack Schiff

Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff

Inks: Sheldon Moldoff

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	3	2	1	4	4	8	4	12	11	14	13	3	0	0	0	87
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Total	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	4	0	4	2	1	4	4	8	5	12	12	15	13	3	0	0	0	91

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