Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 524:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of Five Vintage DC Comics War-Themed Comic Books
This collection consists of five vintage DC Comics war-themed comic books published during the Silver and Bronze Ages. The group features Sgt. Rock’s Prize Battle Tales (80-Page Giant / War Annual G-10), circa 1965, with cover art signed by Joe Kubert. Also included are two premiere issues: G.I. War Tales No. 1 from April 1973 and Battle Classics No. 1 from October 1978. Battle Classics No. 1 features cover art by Joe Kubert and appearances by characters Sgt. Rock, Lt. Johnny Cloud, and Jeb Stuart. The remaining items include Four Star Battle Tales No. 3 (August 1973) and Four Star Battle Tales No. 5 (December 1973). These publications contain war-themed narratives and illustrations such as The Three Frogmen and Island of Armored Giants. The items are printed on paper with original color covers and show various historical cover prices of 20 cents, 50 cents, and the giant annual format.
Condition report:
These comics are in ungraded, raw condition and exhibit typical signs of handling and age. Observable wear includes spine stress lines, minor creasing along the outer edges, corner rubbing, and surface scuffing. G.I. War Tales No. 1 shows visible staining along the spine edge and spine wear. Battle Classics No. 1 shows moderate spine stress and light creasing on the front cover. Sgt. Rock\'s Prize Battle Tales shows wear to the corners and spine with minor surface scuffing. No significant cover detachment is visible from the provided images.
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