Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 356:
Description
A collection of four American comic books published by the Marvel Comics Group, characteristic of the Silver to early Bronze Age. Each comic features a 25¢ cover price. The lot includes two issues of “Marvel Super-Heroes” (#2 featuring Daredevil and Iron Man, and #7 featuring Hulk and the Leader), and two issues of “Marvel Collectors’ Item Classics” (#2 and #7). The “Marvel Collectors’ Item Classics” issues are noted as reprinting stories from 1966 and feature a variety of prominent Marvel characters such as the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and the Hulk. All covers are printed in color on paper, displaying dynamic illustrations of the featured superheroes and villains, with visible titles, issue numbers, publisher details, and period taglines such as “Alone, Against the Underworld!” and “Hulk Fights Alone Against The Leader! To The Death!”. The back covers feature an array of period-specific advertisements for items including home study courses, muscle-building programs, mail-order products, and Aurora Super-Hero Hobby Kits.
Condition report:
Used condition, exhibiting general wear, minor creasing, and corner dings. Pages show visible yellowing and tanning consistent with age.
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