1985 Super Powers CANADIAN SHELL GAS STATION PROMOTIONAL FLYER
Publisher DC Comics/ Kenner Issue # N/A Comic Era Copper Age Grade/Condition N/A Remarks/Notes Canadian Shell gasoline stations featured a Super Powers promotion in 1985. Consumers were afforded the opportunity to purchase one of eight specially carded Super Powers action figures with a fill-up of 25 liters (litres) or more. This promotional flyer served to advertise the promotion and gave consumers and additional benefit in the form of a coupon for one free action figure with purchase of 25 liters (litres). The bottom fourth of the flyer houses the detachable coupon, which interestingly enough could not be used for the Superman figure. All Super Powers collectors are probably familiar with the promotion whether they know it or not. Each of the 8 figures were packaged on small cards lacking the typical comic book found in the larger Canadian and American packaging. The eight figures involved in the promotion included: Superman, Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern,