Summer Slam Collectibles Aug'26
Lot 597:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 18 Original Marvel Comics The Defenders Bronze Age Issues 21 to 38
This collection comprises eighteen original US newsstand edition comic books from the Marvel Comics Group series The Defenders, published between 1975 and 1976. The assembly includes issue numbers 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 (two copies), 34, 35, 36, 37 (two copies), and 38. Key issues within the lot include issue 26 (second appearance of the original Guardians of the Galaxy), issue 27 (third appearance of the Guardians of the Galaxy), issue 28 (first appearance of Starhawk), and issue 29 (origin of the original Guardians of the Galaxy). The collection features cover art by renowned artists Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, and Ed Hannigan, with inking by Joe Sinnott, Klaus Janson, and Dan Adkins. All issues are original newsstand editions displaying the 25-cent cover price.
Condition report:
The comics are raw and housed in individual protective bags. The estimated condition for the group ranges from Fine (6.0) to Very Fine (8.0). Covers generally retain a healthy gloss and vibrant color. Spines show minor stress lines and light color breaks consistent with age. Corners show occasional light blunting. No major defects such as cover detachment or missing pages are noted upon visual inspection. The lot contains duplicate copies of issues 33 and 37.
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