Superboy #173 (1971) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Super-Clark of Smallville	cover	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams, Dick Giordano; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
1	The Super-Clark of Smallville!	comic story	15	script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Ray Holloway	Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Professor Lang; Lana Lang; Jonathan Kent; Lex Luthor
2	Trust Me or Kill Me!	comic story	7	script: Cary Bates; pencils: George Tuska; inks: George Tuska; letters: Ben Oda	Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Superboy [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen] (cameo); Phantom Girl [Tinya Wazzo] (cameo); Colossal Boy [Gim Allon] (cameo); Star Boy [Thom Kallor] (cameo); Sun Boy [Dirk Morgna](cameo); Bouncing Boy [Chuck Taine] (cameo); Timber Wolf [Brin
3	-	letters page	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp	Superboy; Krypto

Collection	Year
The Legion of Super-Heroes Archives #10 ISBN 1-56389-628-1	2000	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes #4 ISBN 978-1-4012-2941-2	2010	On eBay ›
DC Finest: Legion of Super-Heroes: Zap Goes the Legion #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77952-849-0	2025	On eBay ›

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