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Cover: Stan Kaye

Adventure Comics #114

Mar 1947 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "S-U-P-E-R-B-O-Y Spells Danger!", Superboy takes a break from his usual heroics to support his friend Oswald at the National Spelling Bee finals—only to find himself in a wild twist when both Oswald and a state geologist are kidnapped by their own team's helpers, all driven by a hidden gold strike. Written by Don C. Cameron and illustrated by John Sikela, this 1947 adventure blends youthful competition with frontier intrigue, all under a striking cover by Stan Kaye.

Contains 6 stories
S-U-P-E-R-B-O-Y Spells Danger!
7 pp · Superhero
Superboy [Clark Kent]Oswald MurgatroydJohn Baker (state geologist)three unnamed gold smugglers (villains, introduction for all, Baker's assistants)

In "S-U-P-E-R-B-O-Y Spells Danger!" from Adventure Comics #114 (1947), Clark and Oswald travel to Yellowstone National Park for the National Spelling Bee finals—only for Superboy to step in when Oswald and a state geologist are kidnapped by the geologist’s accomplices, who are after a hidden gold deposit.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
The Strange Saga of S. K. Lark!
10 pp · Superhero
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]Speedy [Roy Harper]The Skylark (introduction)
Skyscraper Aquarium!
7 pp · Superhero
Aquaman [Arthur Curry]Black Jack (villain)
The Brothers Quixote!
7 pp · Superhero
Shining Knight [Sir Justin]
What's Past Is -- Present!
10 pp · Superhero
Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $93
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $2,171*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $953
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $675*
CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $529
CGC 7.5 none in existence
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CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $427
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $296*
CGC 6.0 · 3 in census $263
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $215*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $205*
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $175*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $146
CGC 3.5 · 2 in census $135*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $120*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Adventure Comics #114 Coverless 0.3 1947 $41 Adventure Comics 114 DC 1947 Superboy $565
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Cast · 2 characters

Full credits

artist, inker John Sikela
cover pencils, inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

Reprinted in The Adventures of Superboy #[nn] (2010), Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2018)

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