Offered here is an original Superboy #142, published by DC Comics in October 1967. A classic Silver Age Superman family issue, this comic features the wild story “Superboy Goes Ape!” along with backup tales including “The Shyest Boy in Town!”

A must-have for Superman, Superboy, and Silver Age DC collectors.

Key Details:

Title: Superboy #142

Publisher: DC Comics

Publication Date: October 1967

Cover Price: 12¢

Era: Silver Age

Stories Include:

“Superboy Goes Ape!”

“The Shyest Boy in Town!”

Writers/Artists: Leo Dorfman (writer), Curt Swan & George Klein (art)

Notable: Classic cover with Superboy transformed into a giant super-ape

Condition (see photos):

Cover shows creasing and some spine wear

Pages have tanning typical of Silver Age comics

Interior art and colors remain vibrant

Complete copy, no cutouts or missing pages

Overall estimated condition: VG (Very Good) to VG/FN range (~4.0–5.0)

SKU: SB-142-1967

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