Superboy #49 (DC, 1956) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $2,880.00
Sold: Jan 28, 2025
Superboy #49 Values
Publisher: DC, 1956
About Superboy #49
First and only appearance of Jor-El's robot, Metallo—not to be confused with the later recurring nemesis who shares the same name. Curt Swan cover. John Sikela art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Superboy [Clark Kent]; Metallo of Krypton
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Freddy Parker; Joe Parker
Synopsis: Freddy Parker is ashamed of his father because he's just a doorman.
Pages: 8.000
Script: Otto Binder
Pencils: John Sikela
Inks: John Sikela
Notes: Story retold in Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #88.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
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