Legion of Super-Heroes, #262 (DC Comics, 1980) - Direct Sales Edition

This issue of "Legion of Super-Heroes" features the star-spanning adventures of the future’s super-teens as they face an extraordinary challenge. Issue #262, published by DC Comics in April 1980, displays a gripping cover with a striking scene that epitomizes the high stakes and dramatic narratives central to the Legion's storylines. Ungraded, bagged and boarded, condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.

About the cover

The cover showcases a massive villain commanding the Legionnaires to kill everyone on the planet, with intense and dynamic artwork capturing the desperation and resolve of each character. The dramatic, action-packed scene is a classic representation of the perilous situations the Legion often finds themselves in, challenging their moral codes and teamwork. Signed by artist Joe Staton.

About the variant

This comic is the Direct Sales Edition, distinguishable by the barcode on the cover, indicating it was sold directly through specialty comic book shops rather than newsstands.

Issue Details

• Title: Legion of Super-Heroes, #262
• Issue Number: 262
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Release Date: April 1980
• Estimated Value: $2.00 - $15.00
• Cover Artist: Joe Staton
• Condition: Fine - Minor spine creases and slightly yellowed pages.
• Notations: Intense moral dilemma for the Legionnaires.
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sales Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: All Ages
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Gerry Conway
• Universe: DC Universe
• Tradition: