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* A carton containing a collection of vintage Bronze Age comic books and 1960s collectible trading cards

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Description

An assortment of vintage mid-1970s comic books and mid-1960s trading cards. The comic book selection includes a notable grouping from the short-lived Atlas/Seaboard publisher, circa 1975, featuring titles such as The Hands of the Dragon issue 1, The Brute issue 3, The Tarantula issue 2, Wulf the Barbarian issue 4, Planet of Vampires issue 3, The Grim Ghost issue 3, and Savage Combat Tales issue 2. DC Comics titles are represented by The Brave and the Bold issue 121 featuring Batman and the Metal Men with cover art by Jim Aparo, Jonah Hex issue 6, Black Magic issue 1 featuring art by Jack Kirby, Secrets of Haunted House issue 1, Plop! issue 24, and Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth issue 28, alongside multiple issues of The Witching Hour and The Unexpected. Marvel Comics UK price variant distributions include Marvel Premiere issue 27 featuring the first solo Satana story, Adventure into Fear issue 17 featuring Man-Thing, and The Incredible Hulk issue 182, all bearing the 9p cover price. Charlton Comics include Baron Weirwulfs Haunted Library issue 21 with art by Don Newton and Midnight Tales issues 8 and 12. The collection also comprises a large quantity of 1960s trading cards, primarily the 1966 Batman series by A and BC and Topps, including Black Bat, Red Bat, and Blue Bat subsets with captions such as Blinding Pow, Wham, Krunch, and Robin is Kidnapped. Other sets include Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons by Anglo Confectionery, NASA space achievement photography, and Tarzan cards. Several comics feature UK price stickers or printed decimal prices confirming British market distribution.


Condition report:

Mixed condition.