TheManyVoices, 1 month ago to DCComics 🧵 / 85 years ago today, on 18 April 1938, #Superman made his first appearance ever, in the very first issue of #ActionComics. The next year, Superman got his own title. At a recent auction, one of the surviving issues of Action Comics # 1 sold for more than $6 Million (USD). #SupermanDay #DCcomics #DCU #DCEU #ActionComics1 #SupermanComics #Superheroes #ComicBooks #ComicBook Cover of Superman comics #1 from 1939. Superman floats in the sky above Metroplis inside of an oval “frame” shape. Text on the cover reads “64 pages of action!” and “All in full color!” and also “The complete story of the daring exploits of the one and only SUPERMAN!” Its original price was also only 10 cents.
🧵 / 85 years ago today, on 18 April 1938, #Superman made his first appearance ever, in the very first issue of #ActionComics.
The next year, Superman got his own title.
At a recent auction, one of the surviving issues of Action Comics # 1 sold for more than $6 Million (USD).
#SupermanDay #DCcomics #DCU #DCEU #ActionComics1 #SupermanComics #Superheroes #ComicBooks #ComicBook
Cover of Superman comics #1 from 1939. Superman floats in the sky above Metroplis inside of an oval “frame” shape. Text on the cover reads “64 pages of action!” and “All in full color!” and also “The complete story of the daring exploits of the one and only SUPERMAN!” Its original price was also only 10 cents.