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Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 1

  • Issue #1
    Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 1
    Auction opens April 5
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4480052013
    • Cover and first two wraps detached at one staple. Water spotting and cover oxidation.
    • Cover and first wrap detached at one staple. Five center wraps detached at one staple. Water spotting with staple rust/migration.
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Minor side edge crack
    • Label #1446479004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #0214707008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #3781775001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4362492002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #3962541004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • 2" cumulative spine split with splitting to interior wraps. Water damage. Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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    • Cover-to-cover edge tear. Cover and interior oxidation. Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Verpoorten. First comic book appearance and origin of Conan. The Coming of Conan!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Dan Adkins; Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future; Tara returns to her dimension 1st comic book appearance of Kull (cameo). The letters page contains a map of Conan's world of the Hyborian Age drawn by Windsor-Smith (based on Robert E. Howard's own version) and a short essay on The World of Conan. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.