Superman, #314 (DC, 1977)

This is an iconic issue from Superman's rich legacy, featuring the villain Amalak. In this issue, the cover art displays a distressed Superman subjected to auditory torture while The Flash and Green Lantern lay subdued. A classic tale from the Bronze Age of Comics, it weaves an intense narrative showcasing the Man of Steel’s resilience and heroism against one of his menacing foes.

About the cover

The dynamic cover art vividly depicts Superman in a moment of vulnerability. The villain, Amalak, stands triumphant in the backdrop, symbolizing his temporary upper hand. The intense yellow star design behind Superman strikingly highlights the drama, making it a visually arresting piece for collectors.

Issue Details

• Title: Superman, #314
• Issue Number: 314
• Publisher: DC
• Release Date: August 1977
• Estimated Value: $8 - $30
• Cover Artist: José Luis García-López
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, depending on age: may have slight yellowing in pages or slight creasing on the edges/spine
• Notations: Featuring Amalak, and a special appearance by The Flash and Green Lantern
• Genre: Superhero
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Gerry Conway
• Universe: DC Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: Justice League
• Character: Superman, The Flash, Green Lantern

Includes

• 1 x Superman, #314
• 1 x Bag
• 1 x Board