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Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye
Adventure Comics #224
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Pa Kent, Superman," Jonathan Kent finds himself convinced he's gained superpowers after a lightning strike, leading the townspeople of Smallville—including a reluctant Superboy—to humor his belief. Written by Alvin Schwartz and illustrated by Curt Swan, with inks by George Klein, this 1956 tale blends heartfelt family dynamics with a touch of whimsy, all captured in a cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye.
Contains 4 stories
Pa Kent, Superman
Pa KentMa Kent
The Seventh Wonder of the Sea
Untitled Humor story
The Bad Luck Archers
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CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $294
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $225*
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $225
CGC 7.0 · 2 in census $136*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $114
CGC 6.0 none in existence
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CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $80*
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CGC 4.0 · 2 in census $63*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $52*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $40*
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GD $46 VG $59.99 FINE $100 Adventure Comics 224 DC 1956 Superboy, Aquaman $48 ADVENTURE COMICS #224 PA KENT, SUPERMAN! $75 Adventure Comics 224 DC Comics Superboy 1956 $75 ADVENTURE COMICS #224 w Superboy 1956 $85
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