Superboy #78 VG 4.0 1960 for Sale

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Superboy #78 VG 4.0 1960:
$48.00

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Superboy #78 VG 4.0 1960

Grade VG 4.0 Year 1960 Publisher DC

Cover oxidation.

This is a low grade item. It will be complete and readable, but will show significant wear. Allowed defects for this grade include: spine roll, a moderate amount of staining or water damage, writing or other marks on the cover, up to one inch spine splits or other tears, a cover or centerfold that is detached at one staple, discoloration due to oxidation, and a minor piece or pieces missing. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor/moderate defects or one or two major defects.

Description

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Claire Kent, Alias Super-Sister!, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; An alien from a planet ruled by women turns Superboy into a girl as punishment for his making sexist remarks. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Origin of Superboy's Costume!, art by John Sikela; though it had long been known that Superman's costume was made from Kryptonian blankets, this is the first story that showed exactly how this was done. The Ghost of Jor-El!, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Mxyztplk first discovers Superboy's world and comes there to play tricks on him. 36 Pages, Full Color.

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