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Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Adventure Comics #215

Aug 1955 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Super Hobby of Superboy," Superboy's latest passion—collecting rare minerals from across the cosmos—takes an unexpected turn when two mountaineers he once rescued accidentally gift him a mysterious new specimen. Written by Otto Binder and brought to life with Curt Swan’s crisp art and George Klein’s inks, this 1955 adventure captures the young hero’s curiosity and the quiet tension of discovery. The cover, by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye, perfectly frames the moment with a classic, nostalgic charm.

Contains 6 stories
The Super Hobby of Superboy
12 pp · Superhero
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
OrvilleMr. Bray
The Aqua-Mailman
6 pp · Superhero
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Children
The Magic Archers
6 pp · Superhero

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $38
CGC 9.0 · 2 in census $498*
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $273*
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $214
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $182*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $148
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CGC 6.0 · 3 in census $132*
CGC 5.5 · 2 in census $111*
CGC 5.0 · 4 in census $105
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $90*
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $78*
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $76
* 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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Full credits

artist Curt Swan
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

↩ Reprints Detective Comics #164 (1950)

Reprinted in Superman #76 (1956), Colossal Comic #13 (1960), Supercomic #9 (1968), DC Finest: Superboy: The Superdog from Krypton #[nn] (2025), Supermán #80

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