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Cover: Curt Swan & Stan Kaye

Superboy #91

Sep 1961 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "Superboy's Civil War Time Trip!", Superboy stumbles into a bizarre alternate reality where the townspeople of Smallville are reenacting the Civil War—only this time, the conflict is deadly real. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by George Papp, the story follows Superboy as he attempts to save key figures like Clark Brent, General Kane, Private Rothul, and Nurse Bertha, only to uncover the shocking truth: they're all androids in a game played by alien generals. The cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye captures the dramatic tension of the moment, making this 1961 classic a standout in Superboy’s early adventures.

Contains 3 stories
Superboy's Civil War Time Trip!
8.67 pp · Superhero
SuperboyJonathan KentMartha KentLex LuthorJonathan KaneBertha LongRex RothulClark BrentLina LongEzagQuerl

Superboy stumbles into a strange planet where android duplicates of Smallville’s townsfolk are locked in a reenactment of the Civil War. When he tries to save Clark Brent from a firing squad and later General Kane, Private Rothul, and Nurse Bertha, he realizes the conflict is far from real—only a game played by two ancient alien generals.

The Superboy of Bigville!
8.67 pp · Superhero
SuperboyJim MarshLionel Marsh"Sparkle" SmithKryptohenchmenpeople of Bigville

When "Sparkle" Smith blackmails Jim Marsh into posing as Superboy to swindle the people of Bigville, the real Superboy must outwit the impostor and his henchmen without exposing Jim’s father, Lionel Marsh’s past. With Krypto by his side and the town watching, Superboy turns the con around in a clever twist that leaves the frauds caught and the truth intact.

The Super-Hungry Super-Heroes!
7.67 pp · Superhero
SuperboyKryptoMa KentPa Kentpeople of Smallville

When a fire-breathing metal-eater from space leaves Superboy and Krypto ravenously hungry—eating everything from park benches to paint and even iodine—the Kent family in Smallville must help them figure out what’s behind the strange craving. Superboy soon discovers the hunger is tied to green and red objects, leading him and Krypto to set off toward distant moons of those colors to satisfy their unusual needs.

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Raw (VG) $20
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $422*
CGC 9.2 · 4 in census $245*
CGC 9.0 · 6 in census $166*
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $115
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 4 in census $70*
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CGC 7.0 · 4 in census $58*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $49*
CGC 6.0 · 3 in census $44
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $34*
CGC 4.5 · 2 in census $27*
CGC 4.0 · 3 in census $27*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 · 2 in census $20*
CGC 2.0 none in existence
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Full credits

artist, inker George Papp
cover pencils Curt Swan
cover inks Stan Kaye

Reprints

Reprinted in Teräsmiehen Poika #1/1961 (1961), Superman Supacomic #28 (1961), Teräsmiehen Poika #1/1962 (1962), Teräsmiehen Poika #2/1962 (1963), Superboy #143 (1967), Superboy #12/1968 (1968), Mighty Comic #70 (1969), Superboy #156 (1969), Superboy #9/1969 (1969), Superboy #4/1972 (1972), Superboy #202 (1974), Superboy #4/1975 (1975)

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