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Item specifics
Era
Silver Age (1956-69)
Type
Comic Book
Genre
Action, Adventure
Grade
3.5 Very Good-
Style
Color
Format
Single Issue
Signed
No
Vintage
Yes
Features
First Character Appearance
Language
English
Universe
DC Universe
Character
Supergirl, Superman
Publisher
DC Comics
Story Title
Introducing: The Supergirl from Krypton
Issue Number
252
Series Title
Action Comics
Unit of Sale
Single Unit
Artist/Writer
Otto Binder, Al Plastino
Publication Year
1959
Professional Grader
Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
About this item
Action Comics #252 - Published by DC Comics in May 1959, this landmark Silver Age issue introduces the iconic Supergirl from Krypton.
The cover announces "Introducing: The Supergirl from Krypton! Is She Friend or Foe?" as Superman encounters a mysterious flying girl with identical powers to his own. This historic first appearance of Supergirl (Kara Zor-El), created by writer Otto Binder and artist Al Plastino, becomes one of the most significant character introductions in DC Comics history. The issue also features Superman meeting the alien robot Metallos in an additional story.