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Secret Origins #2
Market Value
- Graded copies for sale
- $11.00 - $300
- 20 graded copies listed, as of Sep 29, 2026
CGC Census
73
Total Graded
8
9.8 NM/MT
6
8.0 VF
Superman spies a crashing rocket and discovers his cousin Supergirl. She tells him how Argo City survived the destruction of Krypton and how her father sent her to Earth when the inhabitants of Argo City were threatened by Kryptonite poisoning. Superman sets her up in Midvale Orphanage so she can adjust to life on Earth.
Cover Date
April 1, 1973
On Sale Date
February 15, 1973
Pages
36
Cover Price
$0.20
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Editor
E. Nelson Bridwell
Credits
Penciller
Letterer
Characters
Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (introduction, first appearance, origin); Zor-El (introduction, flashback); Miss Hart (introduction); Superboy (on a poster)
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