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Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #48 cover
Cover: Kurt Schaffenberger

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #48

Apr 1964 · DC · 0.12 USD
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In "Part I: Hellene of Troy," Lois Lane finds herself whisked to ancient Troy, where she takes on the role of the legendary beauty Hellene—just as Superman, disguised as a mortal, begins a new chapter in his timeless quest to test her loyalty. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger, this 1964 adventure sees Superman offering Lois a unique challenge: if she can uncover his secret identity across three eras, he'll reveal it to her in the present. The cover by Kurt Schaffenberger captures the mythic tone of the tale, setting the stage for a journey through time and mystery.

Contains 3 stories
[Part I] Hellene of Troy
10 pp · Superhero
Lois LaneSuperman [also appears as Clark Kent]Jimmy OlsenHellene of TroyPalicles

In this timeless adventure from *Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane* #48, Lois Lane trades the Daily Planet for ancient Troy, stepping into the role of the legendary beauty Hellene while Superman—disguised as a humble warrior—watches over her. As the city braces for war and whispers of fate swirl, Lois finds herself caught between myth and mystery, unaware that every choice she makes could reveal the truth behind the Man of Steel.

Part II: The Courtship of Cinderella Lane!
8 pp · Superhero
Lois LaneSupermanMr. Mxyzptlk

In this delightfully twisted fairy tale, Lois Lane trades her reporter’s hat for a glass slipper, stepping into the role of Cinderella with a surprise twist: Mr. Mxyzptlk plays the part of her mischievous fairy godmother. As she waits for her prince to arrive, Lois is certain Superman is the dashing suitor—only to discover he’s playing a far more unexpected role, one that turns the classic tale on its head.

Part III: Florence Nightingale's Last Stand!
8 pp · Superhero
Lois LaneSupermanLouis Pasteur

In a dramatic twist of history, Lois Lane steps into the role of Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War, using her sharp instincts to uncover the identity of a secret hero among the medical staff—could it be Dr. Louis Pasteur? As she navigates the chaos of the battlefield and the mystery of a hidden identity, the line between heroism and deception blurs.

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Raw (VG) $23
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $2,324*
CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $725*
CGC 9.4 none in existence
CGC 9.2 · 2 in census $215*
CGC 9.0 · 7 in census $146*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $100*
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CGC 8.0 · 5 in census $77*
CGC 7.5 · 6 in census $61*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $51*
CGC 6.5 · 2 in census $43*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $38*
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 4.0 none in existence
CGC 3.5 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist, inker Kurt Schaffenberger
cover pencils, inks Kurt Schaffenberger

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Reprinted in Stålmannen #18/1968

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