ACTION COMICS #183 1953 SUPERMAN Lex Luthor TOMMY TOMORROW Congo Bill VIGILANTE

Description: ACTION COMICS #183 1953 VG+ SUPERMAN Lex Luthor TOMMY TOMORROW Congo Bill VIGILANTE Action Comics #183 is cover dated August 1953 and was published by National Comics Publications, Inc. better known as DC Comics. This 40 page comic contains the following stories: SUPERMAN "The Perfect Plot To Kill Superman" with story and art by Bill Woolfolk and Al Plastino (pencils and inks) (12 pages) featuring Lex Luthor. Synopsis: Luthor discovers that any bullet which has struck Superman's invulnerable body undergoes a spectroscopic alteration which veers it towards becoming Kryptonite. He collects tons of the metal and extracts the deadly substance, then challenges Superman to a duel. CONGO BILL "The Stamp Of Doom" with story and art by Jack Miller and Ed Smalle (pencils and inks) (6 pages) Synopsis: An impostor replaces an artist commissioned to capture Bill's likeness for a new postage stamp and sabotages Bill's protection of an ivory caravan. TOMMY TOMORROW "The Showboat Of Space" with story and art by ??? and Jim Mooney (pencils and inks) (6 pages) Synopsis: Dr. Kardak invents a device which nullifies gravitational pull. Various rare substances are required for its manufacture, and these are being stolen with alarming speed, occurring in the same vicinity of the traveling entertainment Show-boat rocket. VIGILANTE "The Jinx Saddle" with story and art by ??? and Bob Brown (pencils and inks) (8 pages) Synopsis: A horse saddle acquired a curse as a jinxed object when a notorious bandit is hanged sitting upon it. In the present day, some townsfolk believe it threw miner Jeb Peters to his death, but Vigilante proves the curse to be a fake by using it on his own steed. The cover features artwork by Al Plastino (pencils and inks) of Superman wondering what the secret reason is for numerous weapons being used in an attempt to destroy him. The 2021 Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide values this comic at $1250.00 in near mint- condition. This comic book is complete and in very good+ condition with NO missing pages, cut outs or restoration and has been accurately graded by myself, a professional comic book dealer for over 35 years, so please buy with confidence. The comic will ship by FIRST CLASS mail with an acid free backing board in a protective sleeve between two pieces of sturdy cardboard to preserve your investment and GUARANTEE it arrives in the same condition as it was sent out in. Please see our other listings for more GOLDEN AGE, SILVER AGE & BRONZE AGE ACTION COMICS and combine winnings to save on shipping. INTERNATIONAL Orders welcome. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Thank you and good luck! NOTE: Please wait for invoice if making a multiple purchase so I can combine shipping for best possible discount and cheapest cost.

Price: 199.99 USD

Location: Buffalo, New York

End Time: 2025-01-24T07:10:51.000Z

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