Comic Books, Toys, Sports Memorabilia, Autographs, and More
Lot 129:
Description
The Uncanny X-Men -149, published by Marvel Comics Group in 1981. This full-color American superhero comic book, originally priced at 50?, features cover artwork credited to Dave Cockrum and Bob Wiacek. The cover depicts several X-Men characters including Wolverine, Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus, and Cyclops, facing a large, blue Sentinel-like robot, accompanied by the tagline -AND THE DEAD SHALL BURY THE LIVING!-. It also displays the Comics Code Authority seal and a blank Marvel Value Stamp box with a spiderweb design. The reverse features a typical period advertisement for -OLYMPIC SALES CLUB, INC.- promoting -EARN FAMOUS NAME PRIZES OR CASH.- This issue is notable for Kitty Pryde-s -gaudy costume- debut and features appearances by Garrok, the Petrified Man, and Magneto.
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