Superboy #173 John G. Fantucchio Pedigree (DC, 1971) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....

Auction amount: $336.00

Sold: Nov 21, 2022

Superboy #173 Values

Publisher: DC, 1971

About Superboy #173

Cover by Neal Adams. Art by George Tuska.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Super-Clark of Smallville

Characters: Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]

Pencils: Neal Adams

Inks: Neal Adams

STORY DETAILS

(3 Stories)

Title: The Super-Clark of Smallville!

Characters: Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Professor Lang; Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Lex Luthor

Synopsis: Clark pretends to get super powers from ancient ambrosia. However, after Lex drains Superboy of his powers, Superboy must use ambrosia to replace them.

Pages: 15.000

Script: Leo Dorfman

Pencils: Bob Brown

Inks: Dick Giordano

Title: Trust Me or Kill Me!

Characters: Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen] (cameo); Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo] (cameo); Colossal Boy [Gim Allon] (cameo); Star Boy [Thom Kallor] (cameo); Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna](cameo); Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine] (cameo); Timber Wolf [Brin Londo] (cameo); Dream Girl [Nura Nal] (cameo); Light Lass [Ayla Ranzz] (cameo); Matter-Eater Lad [Tanzil Kem] (cameo); Mon-El [Lar Gand] (cameo)]; Mordru; Pol Krinn

Synopsis: Mordru makes a duplicate of Cosmic Boy and Superboy must determine which of the two is the real Cosmic Boy.

Pages: 7.000

Script: Cary Bates

Pencils: George Tuska

Inks: George Tuska

Letters: Ben Oda

Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives. Includes a flashback to Superboy's admission to the Legion with several Legionnaires who were not members at the time.

Characters: Superboy; Krypto

Pages: 1.000

Script: Henry Boltinoff

Pencils: George Papp ? (logo illustration)

Inks: George Papp ? (logo illustration)

Letters: typeset

Notes: Excerpts of letters from: John Crumbley, Stan Keilhler, David Backus, Doug Rogers, Jo Clark, Donna Monteleone, Riotta Schneider, Scott Dickerson, Kurt Klingenfuss, David Worden, Hugh Macworth, B. Nelson Campbell and D.S., Bronx, NY.

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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	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	2	4	10	14	8	0	0	44
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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Restored	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
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	3	4	11	14	8	0	0	46

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