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Showcase #95 (1977) Origin of Celcius, 2nd team app. Doom Patrol II in 5.0 Very Good\/Fine<\/h1>\n

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Condition<\/div>\n
5.0<\/div>\n
Very Good\/Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
KEY: Origin of Celcius, 2nd team app. Doom Patrol II<\/div>\n
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Showcase #95<\/strong> (1977) is a 5.0 Very Good\/Fine Comic from DC. This issue belongs to the Bronze Age (1970-83). It is notable for: Origin of Celcius, 2nd team app. Doom Patrol II. Collectors searching for Showcase #95 will find a carefully graded copy of this issue.<\/p>\n

Showcase #95 features writing by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Joe Staton, cover art by Jim Aparo. These creators helped define the look and tone of Showcase during this period, which is one reason original issues like Showcase #95 remain in demand.<\/p>\n

The Showcase<\/strong> series is a staple for comic collectors published by DC in the Bronze Age (1970-83). Owning Showcase #95 lets you hold a piece of that run in 5.0 Very Good\/Fine, ready for reading or long-term collecting.<\/p>\n

Showcase #95 Specifications<\/h2>\n
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Grader Notes<\/div>\n
Cover detached from bottom staple<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Series Title<\/div>\n
Showcase<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Issue Number<\/div>\n
#95<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publication Year<\/div>\n
1977<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publisher<\/div>\n
DC<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Age<\/div>\n
Bronze Age (1970-83)<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Grade<\/div>\n
5.0 Very Good\/Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Condition<\/div>\n
5.0 Very Good\/Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Format<\/div>\n
Comic<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Printing<\/div>\n
1st<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Creatives<\/div>\n
Writer: Paul Kupperberg
Penciller: Joe Staton
Cover: Jim Aparo<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Characters<\/div>\n
Celsius (Arani Desai-Caulder); Matt Cable; General Immortus; Robotman (Cliff Steele); Tempest (Joshua Clay); Negative Woman (Valentina Vostok)<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The Story of Showcase #95<\/h2>\n

Immortus tries to take the immortality serum formula from the mind of Celsius. using his Psycho-Probe he learns of her history with Niles Caulder (The Chief). While working for the Red Cross in India, Caluder treated Arani, fell in love, but was unable to take her with him to the United States. Leaving her with a religious sect, she eventually discovered her powers. Eventually Caulder returned to India. Immortus had, his identity unknown to Caulder, supplied him with unlimited funds to research and develop the serum. [1] Caulder, wary of unleashing such a serum on the world until his mysterious benefactor is revealed, makes it a wedding gift to Arani. Meanwhile, during the probe, an American intelligence agent stakes out Doom Patrol Headquarters on the trail of Negative Woman. As Tempest escapes his bonds, Immortus gets the information he wanted. As Robotman breaks through the wall, he learns they are on the surface of the moon. Celsius plugs the hole with her ice powers and the team. Fighting through Immortus’ troops, Celsius find the General as he drinks the serum. At DP HQ, the agent works past the automated defenses. Immortus grows younger and more virile, but the effects are only temporary. Onboard an escape ship, Celsius reveals that the serum must be adjusted to the individual’s body chemistry to be effective. Returning to HQ, the encounter the agent — with a gun trained on Negative Woman.<\/p>\n

Showcase #95 \u2013 Collector Details<\/h2>\n

This copy of Showcase #95<\/strong> is carefully graded and offered in 5.0 Very Good\/Fine<\/strong>. Key characters include Celsius (Arani Desai-Caulder), Matt Cable, General Immortus, Robotman (Cliff Steele), Tempest (Joshua Clay), Negative Woman (Valentina Vostok). A solid choice for collectors completing a Showcase run or adding DC books from the Bronze Age (1970-83).<\/p>\n

Showcase #95 is a good fit for fans of Showcase, readers who follow Paul Kupperberg, and collectors who seek covers by Jim Aparo. It also suits shoppers building a Bronze Age (1970-83) library of DC titles.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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