SUPERBOY #89
CGC VF+: 8.5
(Stock Image)
SOLD ON: Thursday, 08/16/2012 4:37 PM
$398
Sold For
22
Bids
PUBLISHER: DC
COMMENTS: ow/white pgs
1st app. Mon-el; 2nd app. Phantom Zone; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
Oregon Collection
Read Description ▼
1st app. Mon-el; 2nd app. Phantom Zone; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
Oregon Collection
DESCRIPTION
ow/white pgs
1st app. Mon-el; 2nd app. Phantom Zone; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
Oregon Collection
Artist Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.
1st app. Mon-el; 2nd app. Phantom Zone; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 6 (CBI)
Oregon Collection
Artist Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.