Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #29 (DC, 1958) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages....

Auction amount: $408.00

Sold: Nov 17, 2018

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #29 Values

Publisher: DC, 1958

About Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #29

First appearance of Krypto with Superman. Atomic explosion panel. Curt Swan cover and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Amazing Spectacles of Dr. X!

Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]; Jimmy Olsen

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: Stan Kaye

Letters: Ira Schnapp

STORY DETAILS

(7 Stories)

Title: The Superman Book That Couldn't Be Finished

Characters: Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent; Achilles; Hercules; Atlas; Samson]; Merlin (novel); Delilah (novel)

Synopsis: Jimmy tries writing a fictional novel about Superman, but keeps hitting snags in the plot. A great plot finally comes to him in a dream, but he cannot remember it when awake. Superman helps him by taking Jimmy one year into the future (1959) where they buy a copy of the completed novel, and return to 1958 with it.

Pages: 8.000

Script: Otto Binder

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: Ray Burnley

Reprints: 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #1 (August 1964)

Title: Jimmy Olsen's Super Pet

Characters: Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent; also as Superboy]; Krypto

Synopsis: Krypto turns up in Metropolis after years in space but is now in his old age. Superman allows Jimmy to keep him as a pet, but Krypto keeps making mistakes (probably due to his age) to the point that the City Council calls him a menace. Superman is forced to take him away, but rejuvenates Krypto with a combination of kryptonite and mineral waters.

Pages: 8.000

Script: Otto Binder

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: Ray Burnley

Notes: Not an imaginary story, so must be considered to be part of Superman continuity.

Title: The Amazing Spectacles of Doctor "X"

Characters: Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White

Synopsis: Jimmy accidentally gets hold of spectacles from a scientific villain, and finds out that they can show the future. One of the visions he sees shows his death from drowning. Trying to avoid that fate, on the fateful day he makes sure he is not going to be where the vision shows he will drown; just to have Superman take him there anyway. But then he finds out Superman wants him to be an actor in a "safety first" film about the dangers of drowning.

Pages: 8.000

Script: Otto Binder

Pencils: Curt Swan

Inks: Ray Burnley

Reprints: Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #131 (August-September 1970)

Title: Nature's Prize Pupil!

Synopsis: "...Nature's ways are amazing--and man is the most amazing because, by reading, observing and understanding the world about him, he constantly enriches himself!"

Pages: 1.000

Script: Jack Schiff

Pencils: Bob Brown

Inks: Bob Brown

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license

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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	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	1	1	3	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	20
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	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	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	1	1	3	0	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	20

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