Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 271:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 16 World’s Finest Comics Issue Numbers 279-294 DC Comics 1982-1983
A consecutive 16-issue run of World’s Finest Comics published by DC Comics, spanning from May 1982 to August 1983. This collection includes issue numbers 279 through 294. The lot features a combination of formats, including four oversized Dollar Comics editions (issues 279-282) and twelve standard monthly issues (issues 283-294). The stories primarily star Superman and Batman in team-up adventures, with backup features featuring characters such as Shazam!, Green Arrow, and Hawkman. A notable inclusion is issue 283, which features an appearance by the Composite Superman.
The collection includes a mix of newsstand editions with UPC barcodes and direct market editions with logos or promotional text in the UPC box. Cover artist attributions based on visible signatures and credits include George Perez (279, 286), Rich Buckler (280, 281, 283, 287), Steve Mitchell (280), Dick Giordano (281, 283, 284, 287, 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294), Gil Kane (282, 285, 288), Ed Hannigan (284, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294), and Ross Andru (289).
Condition report:
These are raw, unslabbed comic books in mid-to-high grade overall, estimated to be within the Very Good/Fine to Very Fine range. Covers maintain vibrant colors and original gloss. Common minor defects include light spine stress lines and slight edge wear consistent with careful handling. Spines appear structurally sound and intact with covers securely attached. No major tears, stains, or missing components are visible on the exteriors.
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