Superboy #212 (DC, 1975) CGC NM 9.4 White pages....
Auction amount: $99.00
Sold: Mar 4, 2025
Superboy #212 Values
Publisher: DC, 1975
About Superboy #212
Matter-Eater Lad resigns. Mike Grell cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid; Superboy; Light Lass; Timber Wolf; Matter-Eater Lad; Cosmic Boy; Shrinking Violet; Phantom Girl; Shadow Lass (vignette); Brainiac 5 (vignette); Mon-El (vignette); Saturn Girl (vignette)]; Calorie Queen; Magno Lad; Phantom Lad; Micro Lad
Pencils: Mike Grell (signed)
Inks: Mike Grell (signed)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Legion of Super-Heroes [Timber Wolf [Brin Londo]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Superboy [Kal-El]; Light Lass [Ayla Ranzz]; Chameleon Boy [Reep Daggle]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Matter-Eater Lad [Tenzil Kem]; Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]; Shrinking Violet [Salu Digby]; Ferro Lad [Andrew Nolan](statue)]; Chameleon Kid [Toog Lintens]; Magno Lad [Kort Greez]; Esper Lass [Meta Ulnoor]; Phantom Lad [Solon Darga]; Calorie Queen [Taryn Loy]; Micro Lad [Lalo Muldron]; Agent Bek
Synopsis: Six Legion applicants from the same planets as six Legionnaires challenge them for their positions on the team. Tenzil gets drafted by his home planet of Bismoll to run for polictical office.
Pages: 11.000
Script: Jim Shooter
Pencils: Mike Grell (signed)
Inks: Mike Grell (signed)
Letters: Ben Oda
Notes: Lettering credit from reprint in Legion Archives. Page removed from story at last minute printed in black & white in Amazing World of DC Comics #9 and in color in Legion Archives and 1,050 Years reprints. Matter-Eater Lad leaves the Legion.
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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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
|
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
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 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
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