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Issue: Superboy #147 May-June 1968 Replica Edition #[nn]
Publication Date: March 2003
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 01/02/2003
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 76194123646900111
Price: $11.50 CAD
$6.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 19 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #147 published May 1968
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recreated or reinked by Jerry Ordway based on the original
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover recreated by Jerry Ordway from the original Superboy (DC, 1949 series) #147 cover by Curt Swan and Neal Adams. Letters and logo recreation credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.
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DC Comics Archives

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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Advertisement for DC Comics Archive Editions.
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[untitled]

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Disclose Notes: Header illustration of Superboy and Krypto.
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The Origin of the Legion!

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Genres: superhero
Synopsis: Three youths with fantastic powers, Lightning Lad, Cosmic Boy, and Saturn Girl, save billionaire R.J. Brande, who bankrolls them in an organization meant to emulate Superboy and Supergirl, the Legion of Super-Heroes. The three get themselves snazzy new outfits, select a leader and create a constitution. Triplicate Girl and Phantom Girl are the next to join.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #147 published May 1968
was The Origin of the Legion! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Story reveals that R.J. Brande came up with the names for Lightning Lad and Cosmic Boy.
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Power Battery Replica

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Green Lantern Abin Sur Power Battery Replica available March 2003.
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The Boy with Ultra-Powers!

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Synopsis: Ultra Boy must discover Superboy's secret identity as an initiation test for the Legion. Marla gives Pete Ross an invite to the Legion Headquarters.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #98 published July 1962
was The Boy with Ultra-Powers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Aquaman Archives Volume 1

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Aquaman Archives #1 featuring cover art and four small interior illustrations.
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The Legion of Super-Traitors!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Brain-Globes of Rambat; Superboy Robots
Synopsis: Superboy is attacked by his friends in the Legion, under the evil influence of the Brain-Globes of Rambat. After the Legionnaires regain their senses, they gather four super-pets to defeat the Brain-Globes. The Legionnaires officially name them the Legion of Super-Pets, an animal branch of the the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #293 published February 1962
was The Legion of Super-Traitors! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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JLA

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for JLA (DC, 1997 series) comic book featuring cover art from issue #61.
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Batman in the Fifties

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Batman in the Fifties (DC, 2002 series) collected edition featuring cover art.
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Supergirl's Three Super-Girl Friends!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Linda Lee robot
Synopsis: Supergirl and Brainiac 5 join the Legion.
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From Content Item: FlagAction Comics #276 published May 1961
was Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Superman in the Fifties

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Superman in the Fifties (DC, 2002) collected edition featuring cover art.
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The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sun Boy (impostor); Tom Tanner
Synopsis: Superboy meets new Legion member Sun Boy (who is later revealed to be an impostor). Meanwhile, reform school escapee Tom Tanner (a double for Clark Kent) tries to take over Clark's life in Smallville.
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From Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #290 published November 1961
was The Secret of the Seventh Super-Hero! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13.67
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DC Comics Collected Editions

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Character(s): Superman; Green Lantern; Wonder Woman; Batman
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The Legion of Super-Villains!

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Synopsis: Luthor contacts and teams up with Legion of Super-Villains from 30th Century. An adult Legion of Super-Heroes comes to 20th Century to help Superman.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperman #147 published August 1961
was The Legion of Super-Villains! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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The Lore of the Legion

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Synopsis: The author covers the major events in the published history of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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From Content Item: FlagSuperboy #147 published May 1968
was The Lore of the Legion [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]re-typeset as line lengths are different
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Batman and Robin Deluxe Action Figure Set

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Robin
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T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Archives Vol. 1

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Advertisement for T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents Archives (DC, 2002 series) #1 featuring cover art from T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents (Tower, 1965 Series) #1.
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His Legend Continues!

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Disclose Notes: Back Cover. Advertisement for Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives (DC, 2000 series) #9 and the Spirit mini-bust.

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