Comic Books, Toys, Sports Memorabilia, Autographs, and More
Lot 149:
Description
A professionally graded Marvel Comics Group -The New Mutants- -1 comic book, dated March 1983, encapsulated by CGC with a Universal Grade of 9.8 and -White Pages-. The vibrant front cover, attributed to Bob McLeod, features the titular team including Karma -whose origin is noted on the slab-, Wolfsbane, Psyche, Sunspot, and Cannonball, dynamically posed against a purple background with Professor X-s telepathic image and a large wolf-like creature. The comic-s title is prominently displayed in yellow and orange. Visible markings on the cover include -60? 1 MAR- along with U.K. 25p and CAN. 75? price points. The reverse features a full-page advertisement for the -Super Cobra VIDEO GAME CARTRIDGE- by Parker Brothers, illustrating a helicopter in a mountainous landscape with the slogan -A MISSION NEXT TO IMPOSSIBLE-. The CGC slab further notes Chris Claremont as the story writer, Bob McLeod for cover & art, the 2nd appearance of the New Mutants, and the origin of Karma.
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