Description: CGC 6.5 F+ == 1964 Superman #167 / 1st Luthor & Brainiac Team-Up First Lex Luthor & Brainiac team-up. New origin of Brainiac. Brainiac (origin) (flashback, as the Brainiac-Luthor Team); Lex Luthor (origin) (flashback, as the Brainiac-Luthor Team); Superman [Clark Kent] (flashback); Brainiac II (ancestor of Brainiac 5, introduction, origin, flashback); Var-Don ; Tharla (introduction, called Ardora after this appearance); Lexorians (guest stars); Phantom Zone inhabitants [Jax-Ur; two unnamed prisoners (one is possibly Professor Vakox)] Edmond Hamilton stories The Team of Luthor and Brainiac! Part I: The Deadly Duo! and Part II: The Downfall of Superman! and Part III: The Hour of Kandor's Vengeance! Curt Swan cover and artwork. CGC Universal Grade 6.5 Fine+ Certification #: 4202573011 CGC Page Quality: Cream to Off-White Pages Grading Date: 03/23/2023 Publisher: D.C. Comics Issue Date: February 1964 Condition Notes Comic book being sold is as pictured in the attached images - please review front and back scans for details on condition. High resolution scans of the front and back will be emailed upon completion of the sale. The CGC case condition is very nice, as was shipped by CGC with no noticeable extraneous scratches. I submitted this myself and received it back recently from CGC therefore minimal handling. Please review the photographs if you are extremely picky about this type of thing. Shipping & Handling Free shipping via USPS Priority Mail to continental United States. The CGC slab will be placed between cardboard protectors, bubble wrapped, then placed gingerly into a medium-sized USPS Priority Mail box. Sales are final on all CGC graded and encapsulated comic books. Free Appreciation Comic Book Free bagged/boarded unslabbed comic book if you purchase this book. Other Comics For Sale Please browse my CGC graded comic books for sale on eBay: Modern Era Many of the Marvel gimic covers from the 1990's (holograms, foils, embossed, etc..) including Avengers, Deadpool, Fantastic Four, Gambit, Spider-Man, Wolverine, and X-Men. Many Image Comics keys and variants including Battle Chasers, Danger Girl, Spawn, Supreme, W.I.L.D.Cats & Witchblade. A couple of Star Wars, Green Lantern, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Bodycount. Silver Age Mid-grade Marvels including Avengers, Daredevil, Iron Man & Captain America in Tales Of Suspense, and Hulk and Submariner in Tales To Astonish, Thor, and mid-grade D.C.'s including a nice run of Superman and Superboy both in their own titles and in Action Comics and Adventure Comics. Golden Age Many Fawcett Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel, & Whiz Comics. Several Fiction House 'Good Girl' covers, Wonder Woman in her own title and in Sensation Comics, Batman in Detective Comics, and some esoteric scarce Golden Age books. Free shipping on CGC slabbed books.
Price: 315 USD
Location: Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 4202573011
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Personalized: No
Style: Color
Features: First Printing
Artist/Writer: Curt Swan
Character: Brainiac, Lex Luthor, Superman (Clark Kent)
Cover Artist: Curt Swan
Signed: No
Series Title: Superman
Ex Libris: No
Universe: DC Universe
Grade: 6.5 Fine+
Publisher: DC Comics
Inscribed: No
Publication Year: 1964
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 167
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States