Collectibles: Comics, Sports, Tobacciana
Lot 171:
Description
This is a professionally graded and encapsulated comic book, X-Men issue number 129, published by Marvel Comics Group with a cover date of January 1980. The item is secured in a CGC Certified Guaranty Company Universal Grade holder with a grade of 8.0 and a White Pages designation. The certification number is 4140914011. The issue features a story by Chris Claremont with cover and interior artwork by John Byrne and Terry Austin. This specific issue is a recognized key book in the series, containing the first appearances of Kitty Pryde, Emma Frost the White Queen , and Sebastian Shaw, as well as an appearance by Mastermind. The front cover art depicts X-Men members Storm, Colossus, Wolverine, and Cyclops in combat with Hellfire Club guards. The back cover features a full-page color advertisement for the 1979 LEGO Expert Builder Series. The comic is protected in a standard plastic CGC slab.
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