Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 514:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Trio of Vintage DC Comics Best of DC Blue Ribbon Digest Publications Issues 3, 5, and 10
This lot features three vintage DC Comics Blue Ribbon Digest publications from the early 1980s, presenting 100-page collections of reprinted stories in a smaller format. The collection consists of The Best of DC No. 3, No. 5, and No. 10. Each volume bears the printed signatures of cover artists Ross Andru and Dick Giordano.
The Super Friends No. 3 (February) is titled 100 Pages of Team-Up Thrills! and features a cover illustration of the Justice League members reading comic books together.
Secret Origins of Super-Heroes No. 5 (December) is titled 100 Pages of the World’s Greatest Heroes! and is a key issue featuring the origins of Zatara and Zatanna, along with five other hero origins. The cover shows Superman and Zatara appearing from a magician’s hat.
Secret Origins of Super-Villains No. 10 (March) is titled 100 Pages of the World’s Deadliest Villains! and includes the origin of the Penguin plus six other villain origins. The cover depicts a large-scale battle between DC heroes and their various arch-enemies.
Each digest displays a cover price of 95 cents and features the blue ribbon logo on the front cover identifying the series.
Condition report:
All three digests are in uncertified, raw condition. Each book shows signs of moderate shelf wear consistent with age and the paperback-style digest format. Visible defects include blunting at the corners, spine stress lines, and light edge wear. Issue No. 3 displays more pronounced creasing along the spine and front cover. All covers remain intact and are securely attached to the original bindings.
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