Home › DC Comics Presents › #42
Cover: Rich Buckler & Frank Giacoia
DC Comics Presents #42
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeContains 2 stories
The Specter of War!
SupermanUnknown SoldierPerry WhiteGeneral WilsonRed TornadoDoctor KlestMajor Amos (villain)
In "The Specter of War!", Superman finds himself locked in a tense battle against a rogue military officer, only to be aided by a mysterious soldier who appears without warning—visible to him alone, yet utterly real. As the conflict unfolds, the identity of this phantom ally remains a haunting enigma, blurring the lines between memory, duty, and the unseen cost of war.
Whatever Happened to the Sandman?
Sandman [Wesley Dodds]Miss Baxter (villain)"Snooze" Simpson (villain)Dr. Raymond Baxter (flashback)Sandy the Golden Boy (flashback)
ComicBooks.com Value
Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $3
CGC 9.8 · 9 in census $90
CGC 9.6 · 7 in census $27*
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
Show all 13 grades ▾
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 none in existence
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $20*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available
More listings for this title
FN/VF $2.11 FN/VF $2.11 VF+ $2.47 VF+ · Newsstand $3 VF · Direct $3.89 VF+ $4.99 Variant $4.99 VG $5
Related listings we couldn't confirm as this exact issue · 42 total · seen 27 days ago
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Fast, fair offers · we handle grading & shipping
Full credits
writer Paul Levitz
artist Irv Novick
inker Frank McLaughlin
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils Rich Buckler
cover inks Frank Giacoia
Reprints
Reprinted in Unknown Soldier #[nn] (1982), Superman Taschenbuch #46 (1983), Superserien #11/1983 (1983), Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups #2 (2013)
Key issues in DC Comics Presents
Variants (1)
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.