Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 62:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 22 Assorted Comic Books Including Black Lightning Number 1 and TV Tie-in Titles
This collection consists of twenty-two comic books from various publishers including DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Moonstone Books, IDW Publishing, and Fishwrap Productions. The lot features a range of titles from the Bronze Age through the Modern Age, with a focus on superhero keys, television adaptations, and independent series. Highlights include DC Comics Black Lightning number 1 (April 1977), which features the first appearance of Jefferson Pierce (Black Lightning), with cover art by Rich Buckler and Vince Colletta. Other DC titles include Flash Gordon number 1 (June 1988) part of the nine-part maxi-series with art by Dan Jurgens and Bruce Patterson, The Shadow number 3 (July 1986) from the Howard Chaykin limited series, and Eclipso Special: The Darkness Within number 2 (October 1992). Marvel Comics titles included are Flash Gordon numbers 1 and 2 (1995) featuring art by Al Williamson, and four issues of Fish Police consisting of Hairball numbers 2 and 3 and Final Hairball numbers 4 and 5. Dark Horse Comics television tie-ins feature photo covers including Angel: Surrogates (September 2000), Buffy the Vampire Slayer number 2 (October 1998), and Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Spike and Dru (April 1999). Moonstone Books titles include Sherlock Holmes and Kolchak: The Night Stalker numbers 1 and 2 (issue 2 is cover B), Kolchak: Tales of the Night Stalker number 6 (cover A), Kolchak: The Night Stalker number 5 (cover A), and the one-shot Kolchak: The Night Stalker – Painfully Human. Remaining titles include CSI: Miami number 1 (IDW, 2005), ESP number 4 (IDW), and two Fishwrap Productions issues of Fish Police including S.H.A.R.K. Bait number 1 and the Final Issue.
Condition report:
The comic books appear to range in condition from Fine to Near Mint. Black Lightning number 1 shows the most notable wear, including visible spine stress marks and minor creasing at the corners. Other issues show minimal shelf wear. The Eclipso Special number 2 bag retains a vendor price sticker labeled VF. All comics are individually housed in protective plastic bags with acid-free backing boards.
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