Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 459:
Description
A collection of approximately 13 vintage comic books from the Marvel Comics Group series ‘Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner’, identified as part of the 1968 Series. The issues are primarily priced at 15¢, with one issue notably priced at 12¢, placing their publication period in the late 1960s to early 1970s. Visible issue numbers and corresponding months include #15 (July), #16 (January), #17 (September), #18 (October), #19 (November), #20 (December), #21 (January), #22 (February), #23 (March), #29 (September), #31 (November), and #32 (December). Covers feature various action scenes and prominent characters such as Dr. Doom, Hercules, Sting Ray, Triton, and Orka. Notable titles include “IN THE DARKNESS DWELLS…”, “FROM THE STARS… THE STALKER!”, “BATTLE OF THE TITANS!”, “THE SEA THAT TIME FORGOT!”, and “THE COMING OF… ORKA!”. One cover clearly bears the signature “SEVERIN GIACOLA 1969.” All visible issues include the “APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY” seal. A small white slip of paper with the handwritten number “459” is present below the collection, likely an inventory marking.
Condition report:
Good, age-appropriate condition. Minor wear consistent with age and handling, including slight corner rounding and creasing to covers and spines. Colors remain vibrant. Pages appear intact. No significant tears or major structural damage observed.
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