Superboy #171 (1971) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Dark Strangler of the Seas	cover	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Aquaboy [Arthur Curry]; two villainous frogmen
1	Dark Strangler of the Seas!	comic story	22	script: Frank Robbins; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: John Costanza	Superboy [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Aquaboy [Arthur Curry]; Marita (look-alike)
2	-	in-house column	1	letters: typeset
3	-	letters page	1	script: Murray Boltinoff; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp	Superboy; Krypto
5	A New Year Brings a New Beginning for Superman 1971	promo (ad from the publisher)	2	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Curt Swan, Vince Colletta; letters: John Costanza

Collection	Year
The Best of DC #7	1980	On eBay ›
Superboy: The Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-2652-7	2010	On eBay ›
Back Issue! #142	2023	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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