Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 284:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Seven Issues of Heavy Metal: The Illustrated Fantasy Magazine
This lot consists of a collection of seven issues of Heavy Metal: The Illustrated Fantasy Magazine, an adult-themed science fiction and fantasy anthology published by Metal Mammoth, Inc. The magazines are staple-bound and feature cover art and interior stories by various prominent fantasy artists. Each issue is presented in an individual protective clear plastic bag with a cardboard backing.
Specific issues included are:
November 1984: Features cover art signed Sorayama (Hajime Sorayama) and an interview with director John Waters. Original cover price 2.50.
January 1991 (Vol. XIV No. 5): Features cover art signed Dulac and mentions Mills and Bisleys Slaine. Original cover price 3.95.
September 1991 (Vol. XV No. 4): Features cover art signed Thor and mentions British fantasy artist Les Edwards. Original cover price 3.95.
November 1991: Features cover art signed Julie Bell and mentions The Transcendental Adventures of Tristan Karma. Original cover price 3.95.
September 1992: Features cover art signed Julie (Julie Bell) and mentions The Waters of DeadMoon by Richard Corben. Original cover price 3.95.
May 1996 (Vol. XX No. 2): Features cover art signed Royo (Luis Royo) and Shadowslayer. Original cover price 4.50.
November 1999: Features cover art signed Bisley (Simon Bisley) and mentions artists Barry Windsor-Smith, Gimenez, and Caza. Original cover price 4.95.
Approximate Dimensions: 8.5 x 11 inches per magazine.
Condition report:
The magazines appear to be in good to very good condition upon visual inspection through their protective packaging. The covers retain strong color and luster. Spines exhibit minor shelf wear and light stress marks typical for magazines of this vintage. No significant tearing, moisture damage, or detached covers are visible. The items have not been professionally graded.
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