Summer Slam Collectibles Aug'26
Lot 654:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Collection of 15 Marvel and Marvel Imprint War and Military Comic Books
This collection comprises 15 vintage comic books published by Marvel Comics and its imprints, primarily centered on military, war, and mercenary themes. These items consist of printed paper pages bound with two metal staples along the spine. The lot includes a mix of Bronze Age and Copper Age titles from the main Marvel line and the 1980s New Universe imprint. Notable entries include Combat Kelly and the Deadly Dozen issue 1 (June 1972), featuring an all-new origin story with art by John Severin, and War is Hell issue 12 (April 1975), which marks the first appearance of the character Death (John Kowalski), with cover art by Gil Kane and Syd Shores. The Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos series is represented by issues 132 (1976), 154 (1979 featuring Captain Savage and his Leatherneck Raiders), and 162 (1980). The collection further includes The Nam issues 10 and 15, alongside two copies of The Nam War Book One (1991) featuring art by Mike Zeck. From the New Universe imprint, the lot features Mark Hazzard: MERC issues 2, 4, 10, and 12 (the final issue). Rounding out the group is Nth Man The Ultimate Ninja issue 5 (1989), with cover art by Ron Wagner and Fred Fredericks.
Condition report:
The comic books are in good to very good raw condition. Visible signs of age and handling include minor spine stress lines, light corner blunting, and slight yellowing of the interior pages. Covers appear securely attached at the staples. All issues are housed in individual protective plastic sleeves. None of the items have been professionally graded or slabbed.
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