Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other. Oct 1977 comic book comic october 1, 1977 by marvel comic author 5. The term 12back refers to the first 12 figures shown on the back of the package. New listing star wars number 1 comic book 1977 first print cgc white pages 9. Today well go over the two 1st print newsstand issues, and a. George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a. The star wars comic books were published by marvel from 1977 till 1986, making it one of the longest lasting series, that also saved marvel from financial ruin.
Featuring classic star wars characters luke skywalker, princess leia, han solo, chewbacca, c3po, and r2d2, the first six issues adapt the may 1977 film star wars. Jun 09, 2016 i agree the star wars book has value ed and as you say the characters first met the fans through the comics. Get the best deals on bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Star wars comic book price guide first released in 1977 just before the initial movie came out, star wars comics from marvel have become solid collectors items. I agree the star wars book has value ed and as you say the characters first met the fans through the comics. A galaxy of information on star wars toys, action figures, statues, prop replicas, books, games, comics, miniatures, cards, and other collectibles. Star wars is a team book, though, and while aaron will break up the characters into smaller groups at times, its best when. The first star wars comics were published by marvel and created by roy thomas and howard chaykin.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. For toy collectors have better opportunity to buy and sell star wars figures because brian toys is the best and reliable star wars toys provider. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. If its 30 cents, or 35 cents in a diamond, then its just the normal edition, and based on your description of the condition, it wont. The series chronicled their subsequent adventures for 107 issues and three annuals. My 11year old grandson, who, of course, started with the new star wars 1, 2 and 3 has been introduced to the original three. The value of a 1978 richie rich comic book will depend on the condition of the book itself. Star wars special edition star wars weekly star wars summer special total value for all issues of this title listed. Dark horse comics owned the license to publish star wars comics from lucasfilm exclusively from 1991 to 2014. Use our easy tools to submit a list of your toys to get a quote for your collection and get paid fast. Aug 21, 2008 you can verify by checking overstreets comic book price guide, the 2008 edition to be certain.
Find star wars 1 comic and star wars comic 1 1977 from a vast selection of star wars. It will also depend in the rarity of the specific edition. The cover features the image of luke, leia and lando. So if you have a lesser condition one, then its virtually worthless except as a fun comic to read. How much is a 1978 star wars comic book worth answers. Each comes in a clear plastic protective sleeve with cardboard backer. Star wars annual 2 a, jan 1982 comic book by marvel. The force awakens shattered empire marvel, 2015 series 2015 recolored in true believers. Debuting several months before the release of the movie of the same name, the star wars comic was hardly a huge success until george lucas cinematic masterpiece hit theaters, and as such, most copies of the book had lined waste paper baskets before the 1977 star wars buzz started in. The problem here is if the first draft was any good, the movies would have. We are shipping all orders on time, but please expect possible delays in transit. While recently rifling through the boxes of stuff i still have cluttering up my parents house, i found one containing copies of my old star wars weekly comic from the seventies for many a young star wars fan in 1970s britain this was their first exposure to the galaxy far, far away.
Browse our wide selection of star wars comics, collectibles, back issues, and more. All images on comic collector live of their respective publishers. Early shipments may have had figure variants of luke skywalker, ben kenobi and darth vader with double telescoping lightsabers, they are extremely rare to find on card. Save star wars comics value to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Jul 22, 2014 in the star wars, luke its fairly well known that lucas spent 4 or 5 years writing and rewriting his script, shifting plotlines and characters around fluidly in the process. From our humble beginnings, we have grown to the largest, most complete comic book price guide with well over 1,000,000 comics in our database. There are small price stickers on the sleeve which are not in contact with the comic books. Star wars annual star wars special edition star wars weekly star wars summer special total value for all issues of this title listed. The comics followed the events of each of the original star wars movies, and later told new, extended stories never before seen on film. Learn the value of the best issues and price variants. Star wars comic book lot marvel comics issues 112, 35. Get the best deals on cgc bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest.
This book therefore reads like a bizarro version of star wars, with familiar names, places and plot details oddly jumbled. Turn your star wars collection into cash brians toys. Its hardly a surprise that the original star wars comic has turned out to be a collectors dream grab. We have a selection of original star wars comic books in unused condition from 197783. New star wars comic adds to cinematic legacy usa today. The comic book price guide for great britain star wars annual. It gives tips on how to grade and what the approximate value might be. Comics price guide was the first online price guide for comic books back in 1995. We have values for any marvel, dc, image, idw, darkhorse, or dell comic book that is in your collection. Comic book, star wars episode 1 obiwan kenobi dark horse comics. However, if you take it to a comic book dealer, he will offer you less than 10% of what the comic book s value is. The team works tirelessly to cover every aspect of star wars collecting in an effort to leave no fan behind. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Star wars comic book lot marvel comics issues 112, 35 cents, no upc 1977.
Launched by marvel uk on 8th february 1978, star wars weekly reprinted the us star wars title, alongside marvels other spacerelatedscience fiction strips such as warlock, starlord, micronauts. There is two printings on this comic and if you do come across one in a flea market. This was the first comic to be based off a star wars film. Get the best deals on cgc bronze age star wars comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Since then, the franchise has grown exponentially and has launched a new series in january 2015, from jason aaron and john cassaday.
What is the value of the star wars story book 1978 worth. Browse the marvel comic series star wars 2015 present. Browse the marvel comic series star wars annual 1979 1983. Jul 26, 2014 the writer and artist john cassaday kick off marvel comics new line of comic books based on the scifi franchise in january with star wars, the first of three titles launching in 2015. Star wars annual the comic book price guide for great. Like charlie and thor odinson mention above though the book is a price variant and while there are collectors out there for such things i think the amount of premium is excessive.
Cover art is an homage to the poster for the feature film star wars. The post office and other shippers are behind schedule and some shipments may experience multiday delays. Apr 10, 2017 its hardly a surprise that the original star wars comic has turned out to be a collectors dream grab. Its one of the most highprofile star wars comics published by marvel, but the company has a long history of publishing great, and occasionally very, very strange, star wars comics. Brown watson marvel uk grandreams world distributors pedigree books dates. See more ideas about star wars, comic strips and war. So if you have a lesser condition one, then its virtually worthless except as a fun comic to.
Star wars is a comic book series published by marvel comics from april 12, 1977 to may 27, 1986. Newspaper strip daily, mar 11, 1979 mar 11, 1984 feb 9,1981 mar 11, 1984 are reprinted in the russ cochran 3 vol. George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a teenager and based darth vader off doctor doom. The force awakens with these comic book highlights. Unfollow star wars comics value to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Comics abrams, 2011 reproduces the original art for this cover.
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