Collectibles: Comics, Sports, Tobacciana
Lot 196:
Description
This is a premiere issue of Giant-Size Doc Savage No.1, published by Marvel Comics Group with a cover date of 1975. The comic is a 68-page giant-size edition and serves as a movie tie-in issue, featuring an adaptation of George Pal’s film Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze. The front cover art features pencils by Gil Kane and inks by Frank Giacoia, depicting the titular character in an action sequence on a skyscraper frame surrounded by antagonists. The cover includes several text blurbs such as Master of the Red Death!, Mind-Boggling Movie Issue!, and From George Pal’s Senses-Shattering Production of Doc Savage, Man of Bronze!. A 50 cent price point and the Comics Code Authority seal are visible in the upper corners. The back cover features a full-page color advertisement for La Salle Extension University, including a mail-in business reply coupon. This is a raw, ungraded copy.
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