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Superman #253
	DC Comics, 6/72

Denny O'Neil story
Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson art
Nick Cardy cover

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
1. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	4	8.23	July 01, 2001					1		1		1			1
2. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	4	8.23	January 27, 2002					1		1		1			1
3. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	10	8.74	July 17, 2003					3	1	3	1	1			1
4. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	13	8.88	January 08, 2004				1	4	1	4	1	1			1
5. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	13	8.88	July 12, 2004				1	4	1	4	1	1			1
6. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	14	8.89	December 16, 2004				1	4	1	5	1	1			1
7. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	16	8.96	July 07, 2005				2	5	1	5	1	1			1
8. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	24	8.78	January 27, 2006				2	7	3	6	2	1	1		1			1
9. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	25	8.80	June 20, 2006				2	8	3	6	2	1	1		1			1
10. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	26	8.82	January 10, 2007				2	9	3	6	2	1	1		1			1
11. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	26	8.82	July 05, 2007				2	9	3	6	2	1	1		1			1
12. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	30	8.90	January 09, 2008				3	11	4	6	2	1	1		1			1
13. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	31	8.91	July 01, 2008				3	11	5	6	2	1	1		1			1
14. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	32	8.93	January 13, 2009				4	11	5	6	2	1	1		1			1
15. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	33	8.95	June 24, 2009				4	12	5	6	2	1	1		1			1
16. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	33	8.95	December 15, 2009				4	12	5	6	2	1	1		1			1
17. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	36	8.98	June 14, 2010				5	12	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
18. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	37	9.00	December 27, 2010			1	5	12	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
19. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	37	9.00	June 27, 2011			1	5	12	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
20. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	38	9.02	January 02, 2012			2	5	12	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
21. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	40	9.05	July 02, 2012			2	7	12	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
22. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	42	9.07	December 31, 2012			2	8	13	7	6	2	1	1		1			1
23. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	43	9.07	June 22, 2013			2	8	13	8	6	2	1	1		1			1
24. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	43	9.07	December 31, 2013			2	8	13	8	6	2	1	1		1			1
25. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	44	9.04	July 01, 2014			2	8	13	8	6	2	1	2		1			1
26. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	43	9.03	December 30, 2014			2	8	13	7	6	2	1	2		1			1
27. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	45	9.04	June 30, 2015			2	8	14	7	7	2	1	2		1			1
28. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	46	9.05	December 29, 2015			2	9	14	7	7	2	1	2		1			1
29. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	47	9.07	June 28, 2016			2	10	14	7	7	2	1	2		1			1
30. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	47	9.07	December 27, 2016			2	10	14	7	7	2	1	2		1			1
31. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	47	9.07	June 27, 2017			2	10	14	7	7	2	1	2		1			1
32. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	49	9.07	January 02, 2018			2	10	14	9	7	2	1	2		1			1
33. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	50	9.06	July 03, 2018			2	10	14	9	7	3	1	2		1			1
34. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	53	8.99	January 01, 2019			2	12	14	9	7	3	1	2		1			1	1
35. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	56	9.00	July 02, 2019			2	13	14	9	8	4	1	2		1			1	1
36. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	61	9.00	December 31, 2019			2	14	15	10	9	4	2	2		1			1	1
37. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	63	8.98	June 30, 2020			2	14	15	10	9	6	2	2		1			1	1
38. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	63	8.98	December 29, 2020			2	14	15	10	9	6	2	2		1			1	1
39. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	65	8.98	June 29, 2021			2	14	15	11	9	7	2	2		1			1	1
Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	Census Date	10	9.9	9.8	9.6	9.4	9.2	9.0	8.5	8.0	7.5	7.0	6.5	6.0	5.5	5.0	4.5	4.0	3.5	3.0	2.5	2.0	1.8	1.5	1.0	0.5
40. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	65	8.98	December 28, 2021			2	14	15	11	9	7	2	2		1			1	1
41. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	66	8.97	June 28, 2022			2	14	15	11	9	7	3	2		1			1	1
42. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	67	8.94	December 27, 2022			2	14	15	11	9	7	3	2	1	1			1	1
43. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	70	8.88	June 27, 2023			2	14	15	11	9	8	3	3	2	1			1	1
44. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	73	8.89	December 31, 2023			2	15	16	11	9	9	3	3	2	1			1	1
45. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	78	8.84	August 12, 2025			2	15	17	11	10	10	4	3	2	1		1	1	1
46. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	78	8.84	August 19, 2025			2	15	17	11	10	10	4	3	2	1		1	1	1
47. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	66	8.82	August 26, 2025			1	14	15	8	10	6	3	3	2	1		1	1	1
48. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	66	8.82	September 02, 2025			1	14	15	8	10	6	3	3	2	1		1	1	1
49. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	78	8.84	September 09, 2025			2	15	17	11	10	10	4	3	2	1		1	1	1
50. Superman 253 (6/72, DC Comics)	Universal	78	8.84	September 16, 2025			2	15	17	11	10	10	4	3	2	1		1	1	1

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