Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 54:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Nine The Flash Comic Books, DC Comics, 1970-1985
A collection of nine vintage comic books from The Flash series, published by DC Comics. This lot encompasses issues from both the Bronze and Copper Ages of comics, ranging from 1970 to 1985. The collection includes issue numbers 202, 204, 242, 258, 309, 346, 347, 349, and 350. Key issues in the group include number 202, featuring an iconic Neal Adams cover regarding the death of Iris West; issue number 309, which includes a Secret Origin story and a Dr. Fate feature; and several issues from the Trial of the Flash story arc, including the series finale, the double-sized issue number 350. Cover artists represented in this collection include Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson, Neal Adams, Ernie Chua (Chan), Rich Buckler, Jack Abel, Dick Giordano, and Klaus Janson. Each comic is individually housed in a protective plastic sleeve with an acid-free backing board. All items are presented in raw, ungraded condition.
Condition report:
The collection ranges from mid-grade to high-grade condition. Common observable wear includes minor spine stress (ticks), light corner softening, and minimal shelf wear along the edges. Issue number 202 shows moderate spine stress and minor corner blunting. Issue number 204 displays visible spine ticks. Issue number 242 has minor spine stress and slight color breaking at the staples. Issues from the 1980s, specifically numbers 309, 346, 347, and 349, generally present in high-grade condition with sharp corners and minimal surface rubbing. Issue number 350 exhibits mid-to-high grade appearance. No major defects such as cover detachment, missing pages, or significant staining are observed.
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