Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 263:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Group of Marvel and DC Sword and Sorcery Comic Books Including Conan the Barbarian and Beowulf
A collection of comic books from Marvel Comics and DC Comics focused on the sword-and-sorcery genre. The group primarily features the Conan the Barbarian franchise alongside the short-lived DC series Beowulf Dragon Slayer. The Marvel Comics selection includes Conan the Barbarian issues number 72 (March 1977), 114 (September 1980), 261 (October 1992), and 271 (August 1993). Also included are two copies of Conan the Barbarian Movie Special issue number 1 (October 1982) and one copy of issue number 2 (November 1982), representing the official comics adaptation of the 1982 motion picture. The Marvel assortment is completed by Conan the King issue number 36 (September 1986). The DC Comics portion consists of Beowulf Dragon Slayer issue number 1 (April-May 1975) and issue number 2 (June-July 1975). These issues feature various cover artists and creators, such as Dan Panosian on Conan number 261, which also bears the Marvel 30th Anniversary Spider-Man logo. Issue number 114 includes a prominent yellow promotional banner. Each comic is individually housed in a clear protective plastic sleeve with a cardboard backing.
Condition report:
The collection appears to be in overall Fine to Very Fine (FN/VF) condition. The covers maintain vibrant colors and lie flat. Visible wear is limited to minor spine stress marks and light corner wear typical for comics of this era, particularly on the mid-1970s issues. No major cover detachments, significant staining, or structural damage are observed from visual inspection. The comics are raw and have not been professionally graded.
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