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Superman: Action Comics #687 - Born Again

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThis issue, part of the 'Reign of the Supermen' storyline, follows the aftermath of Superman's death in 'The Death of Superman' arc. It explores the emergence of new heroes vying for the mantle of Superman, making it a pivotal moment in comic book history.

Artistic collaborationThe artwork in this issue, rendered by artists Guice and Rodier, showcases a unique blend of styles that captivated readers in the early '90s, representing a shift in comic art towards more dynamic and vibrant illustrations.

Cultural impactThe 'Reign of the Supermen' arc not only reinvigorated interest in Superman but also introduced complex narratives around legacy and heroism, influencing future superhero storylines across various media.

Value Fact

The value of this comic book fluctuates based on its condition, rarity, and significance in the larger Superman narrative. A well-preserved copy can fetch a considerable price among collectors, especially given its connection to the iconic Superman saga.

Factors such as the comic's historical context, the popularity of the character, and the artistic contributions all enhance its desirability in the collector's market.

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CategoryComics

Year1993

Comic Issue Number687

PublisherDC

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CharacterSuperman

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Writer / AuthorStern

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Story ArcReign of the Supermen

Artist / IllustratorRodier, Guice

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