Superman  (1939)

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DC ⋅ 1948
Low
$100
Mid
$300
High
$1.1k

Key Facts

Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority

Reason: a policeman is shot in the mouth with a water pistol and also advertisements for B-B guns

DC ⋅ 1949
Low
$100
Mid
$290
High
$900

Key Facts

1st appearance of Tiny Trix

First mention of the Fortress of Solitude, a cave hideaway different than the traditional fortress introduced in Action Comics #241

DC ⋅ 1949
Low
$180
Mid
$600
High
$1.8k

Key Facts

Introduction of Kryptonite, an element that weakens Superman, depicted as a red gemstone in the turban of an enemy

Origin of Superman retold

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.0 sold for $550 [$405 in 2013] +36%

DC ⋅ 1950
Low
$95
Mid
$285
High
$1k

Key Facts

1st team appearance of Kryptonian Foes: Mala, Kizo and U-Ban

DC ⋅ 1955
Low
$230
Mid
$700
High
$2.5k

Key Facts

Origin of Superman retold

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