Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 264:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 25 Marvel G.I. Joe Comic Books Including Special Missions and Supplemental Titles
This collection consists of 25 individual comic books published by Marvel Comics between 1986 and 1989, belonging to the Bronze Age and Copper Age eras. The lot includes a significant selection of G.I. Joe Special Missions issues, featuring issue 1 (October 1986), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 20, and 22. Supplemental series are also represented, including Tales of G.I. Joe (issues 2, 7, 8, 13, and 15), G.I. Joe Yearbook (issues 2 and 3), and The Official G.I. Joe Handbook: Order of Battle (issues 1 and 4). These comics feature cover and interior art by prominent creators including Herb Trimpe, Mike Zeck, Dave Cockrum, and Bob McLeod. The group includes both Direct Market editions and select Newsstand editions with barcodes. Key features include the first issue of Special Missions and the Fall of the Mutants crossover branding on Special Missions issue 8.
Condition report:
The comic books are ungraded and presented individually in protective plastic bags with acid-free backing boards. Visual assessment indicates the collection is in high-grade condition, ranging approximately from Very Fine (VF) to Near Mint (NM). Covers exhibit original gloss and vibrant colors with minimal fading. Spines appear mostly flat and intact, with only minor spine stress marks consistent with age. Corners are generally sharp, though minor blunting is present on select issues. Interior pages have not been removed for detailed inspection but external observation shows no signs of moisture damage or heavy creasing.
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