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Lot 163:
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A CGC Universal Grade 5.5 slabbed comic book, Marvel Super-Heroes -18, published by Marvel Comics in January 1969. The vibrant cover prominently features -Marvel Super-Heroes Presents: Guardians of the Galaxy, – depicting four costumed characters in a sci-fi landscape. The grading label confirms this issue contains the origin and first appearance of the Guardians of the Galaxy, including Major Vance Astro, Yondu Udonta, Charlie-27, and Martinex T-Naga. The story is by Arnold Drake, with cover and interior art by Gene Colan and Mike Esposito. The comic is housed in a sealed, rigid plastic casing. An interior page visible through the slab displays an advertisement for -Famous Artists School- featuring Norman Rockwell, titled -We-re looking for people who like to draw.- A price of $199.99 is visible on the comic-s cover.
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