Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #144 (DC, 1971) CGC NM/MT 9.8 Off-white to white pages....

Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $195.20

Sold: Feb 17, 2026

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Publisher: DC, 1971

About Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #144

Jack Kirby and Neal Adams cover. Story and art by Kirby.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Gabby Jr.; Big-Words; Scrapper Jr.; Flipper Dipper]

Pencils: Jack Kirby

Inks: Neal Adams

Letters: Gaspar Saladino

STORY DETAILS

(4 Stories)

Title: A Big Thing in a Deep Scottish Lake!

Characters: Ian MacGregor; Jimmy Olsen; Morgan Edge; Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Flipper Dipper; Scrapper Jr.; Gabby Jr.; Big-Words]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Guardian [Jim Harper's clone]; Terry Dean; San Diego Five String Mob; Barri-Boy; Dubbilex; Felix MacFinney; Ginny MacFinney; Scrapper Trooper; Inter-Gang; Loch Trevor Monster

Synopsis: Morgan Edge sends Jimmy and the Newsboy Legion to Scotland in search of a sea monster, while Superman and Guardian encounter trouble at the club called Cosmic Carousel.

Pages: 22.000

Script: Jack Kirby

Pencils: Jack Kirby

Inks: Vince Colletta; Murphy Anderson (Superman and Jimmy Olsen heads)

Letters: John Costanza

Notes: Jimmy Olsen & Superman heads inked by Murphy Anderson. Felix MacFinney is based on character actor James Finlayson, noted for his roles in numerous Laurel and Hardy features.

Title: Kings for a Day

Characters: The Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Thompkins; Big-Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]]; Mark Mangle; Crawler; Tiny Turkin; Tops Malone; Gunner; Twisty; Joe; Spike; Handy

Synopsis: The Newsboy Legion is selected to take over the position of several city officials for a day. Mark Mangle and his mob plan to take advantage of that day to commit several crimes, that the Newsboys stop.

Pages: 13.000

Script: Jack Kirby (signed); Joe Simon (signed)

Pencils: Jack Kirby (signed)

Inks: Joe Simon (signed)

Letters: Howard Ferguson

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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	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	6	2	4	11	8	28	16	11	0	0	93
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	1	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
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	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	6	4	4	12	9	28	16	11	0	0	98

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