# DC Comics Presents #45 — May 1982 — Superman & Firestorm — Bronze Age DC

Up for sale is **DC Comics Presents #45** (cover-dated **May 1982**) featuring **Superman and Firestorm** versus **Kriss-Kross**, with the lead story **“The Chaos Network.”** Cover by **Ross Andru & Frank Giacoia**; story by **Gerry Conway** with interior art by **Rich Buckler** (inks Bob Smith).

**HIGHLIGHTS:**

-   Classic **Bronze Age** Superman team-up issue
    
-   **Superman + Firestorm** cover/action theme
    
-   Back cover includes the vintage **“FREE! Lone Ranger Western Town!” Gabriel** mail-away advertisement (shown)
    

**📌** **IMPORTANT: SEE PICS FOR CONDITION — PHOTOS ARE THE PRIMARY CONDITION DISCLOSURE**

**HOW WE PHOTOGRAPH COMICS (OUR STANDARD):**

·       **Non-Vintage (1990–Present) & $20 and under:** Front cover photo only (bagged & boarded).

·       **$20–$75 (Non-Vintage):** Front + Back photos (out of bag for clarity).

·       **Vintage (1989 & earlier):** Front + Back + Centerfold/middle-page photo.

·       **Over $75 (Any era):** Front + Back + Centerfold + Spine detail + Staple close-ups.

**SEALED / FACTORY-SEALED EXCEPTION (PLEASE READ):**  
Some items are **sealed** (factory-sealed, polybagged, or otherwise sealed). **We will not open sealed items.** For sealed books, we provide the **best photos possible of the exterior packaging and visible areas**. Because the comic cannot be inspected internally without breaking the seal, **sealed items fall outside our standard photo protocol** for front/back/centerfold/staples/spine.

**CONDITION STANDARD:** We do not assign professional grades. Please zoom in and judge condition from the photos provided.

**QUESTIONS:** If you want a specific area photographed or have questions about a specific book, message us before purchase and we’ll do our best to help.

**AUTHENTICITY:**  
Original vintage comic book—**not** a reproduction/facsimile.

**PACKING & SHIPPING:**  
Ships **bagged & boarded** and packed securely in a rigid comic mailer to help prevent shipping damage. Combined shipping available when possible.

## Details

- **Price:** 7.99 USD
- **Vendor:** DC Comics
- **Type:** Comic Book
- **Tags:** Comic, comic book, comic collectible, comic memorabilia, comics, dc comics, dc comics collectibles, Superman, vintage comic collectible

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 7.99 USD | In stock |

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> Updated: 2026-07-08