Can the rebels prevent the construction on an imperial base on serphidi. I cant evaluate it in the context of other comics but i can recommend it to anyone who wants a little more star wars in their lives. There has been confusion in identifying the reprints from the. Two copies of the 35c diamond cover with a upc and no notation of being a reprint have popped up since 2004. Anyone have any advice or comments regarding the liquidation of this hoard. I think the article should be moved to star wars 1977 comic book, if the information warrants its own article. Star wars became a blockbuster movie, the most popular film of its time, and its comic book counterpart would prove to be a major success for marvel comics. Find the value of the marvel comic star wars volume 1. See more ideas about star wars, star wars comic books and star wars comics. Star wars is a comic book series published by marvel comics from april 12, 1977 to may 27, 1986. Dark horse comics is the thirdlargest comics publisher in the u. Marvel began in 1939 as timely comics, publishing popular superhero titles. Signed by artist mike vosburg and cover artist walt simonson splash with lone star comics certificate of authenticity. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The original star wars comic book series, published by marvel comics from 1977 1986. The force led luke skywalker to someone who can provide him with great insight into the path to jedi wisdom but their meeting will change skywalker forever. He recalls that when luke and han go undercover as stormtroopers in the death star to rescue leia in the 1977 movie, you just fall in love with. An eponymous series by marvel comics began in 1977 with a sixissue comic adaptation of the film and ran for 107 issues until 1986. 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. In the 1950s, as atlas comics they published mainly other genres such as romance, crime, western, and war stories.
I have listed an outstanding array of collectibles here on ebay, please check them out. The new canon policy at lucasfilm was announced on april 25th, 2014. Signed by legendary star wars concept artist ralph mcquarrie splash with lone star comics certificate of authenticity. I usually ship within a few of days of receiving payment. Find great deals on ebay for star wars comic 1 1977 and star wars comic 1 1977 cgc. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Oct 1977 comic book comics october 1, 1977 by marvel comic author. Featuring classic star wars characters luke skywalker. Star wars 1977 comic read star wars 1977 comic online.
I just purchased these at auction original marvel star wars comics from 1977. Read star wars 1977 comic online free and high quality. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. Identifying marvel reprints star wars 19771986 modern. We have a selection of original star wars comic books in unused condition from 1977 83. This i found in the overstreet comic book price guide. Luke skywalker and the ragtag band of rebels fighting against the galactic empire are fresh off their biggest victory yetthe destruction of the massive battle station known as the death star.
Your satisfaction is guaranteed, if not satisfied with any item simply return for a full refund. The force awakens with these comic book highlights. The construction of a new imperial superweapon may mean the end for the rebellion. Thomas would go on to to write a 6 part comic adaptation of the star wars movie with the comic premiering before the release of the film in may of 1977. The marvel star wars series of comic books was the first ever comic series created for the saga. Marvel comics is one of the largest companies in the world of comic books. Star wars comics have been produced by various comic book publishers since the debut of the 1977 film star wars. Signed by editor in chief jim shooter with lone star comics certificate of authenticity. New listing star wars 3 1977 1st printing newstand edition howard chaykin art 8. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Star wars 1977 comic read star wars 1977 online for free. Each comes in a clear plastic protective sleeve with cardboard backer.
Luke thought his duel against his father, darth vader, was the ultimate test. We offer high resolution images of each item rather than a written description of condition. Episode iv a new hope like never cluding scenes that never made the silver screen. Star wars comic returns a dark jedi legend to canon. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to collectors, especially.
You may know the answer, but that doesnt spoil the fun of seeing star wars. The series chronicled their subsequent adventures for 107 issues and three annuals, including a sixissue adaptation of the 1980 sequel. 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. This time is something different we have brought in a massive collection of kenner star wars toys and marvel star wars comics. The books themselves carried an innocence granted by a largely popular set of films that hadnt yet been bogged down with years of expanded universe continuity.
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. Approximately 1,500 were printed with only an estimated 400 surviving to date and only a handful of those being in nmmt condition. The only one of these paperbacks that doesnt generate a lot of interest, is. Browse the marvel comic series star wars 1977 1986. The star wars comic doctor aphra may have recanonized an obscure star wars legends starring ancient, dark jedi.
When star wars hit the theaters in may of 1977, the world was exposed to the scifi genius of george lucas. We are temporarily closed but will reopen monday, april 20th, and begin accepting orders again friday april 17th. Star wars 1977 marvel 82 april 1984 issue marvel by viewobscura star wars. Jan 25, 2017 star wars comic returns a dark jedi legend to canon.
The ratt has hammered down yet another massive collection. This was the first comic to be based off a star wars film. Resurrection of evil, script by david michelinie, pencils by walt simonson, inks by tom palmer pages 125, 2730 and walt simonson page 26. Identifying marvel reprints star wars 1977 1986 identifying marvel reprints star wars 1977 1986 0. Please see the photos for more details regarding the condition of the comic. The item autographs has been authenticated and encapsulated by certified guaranty company cgc for authenticity purposes. These will all be marvel comics versions, not whitman. Obviously im looking to capitalize on the release of the new movie coming out in december. Im a huge star wars fan, and this has made me a comic fan as well. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe.
They were the company to first release comic books for the star wars saga, with their star wars series. Star wars for all the variations of the subject on the site. When the series started in 1977, the direct market for comic books was still in its infancy and comic book specialty shops were rare. Serphidian eyes, script by michael fleisher plot and david michelinie script, pencils by joe brozowski, inks by vince colletta. Evolution of an icon issue nn marvel comics comic book. Marvel subscriptions never miss an issue of avengers. Jan 14, 2015 new star wars comic adds to cinematic legacy. This was my first star wars comic and while it is a reprint it is far more affordable to buy. Sep 11, 2017 i just purchased these at auction original marvel star wars comics from 1977. Star wars british cover gallery, pencils by carmine infantino. Cover pencils by joe brozowski, inks by brent anderson.
The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. My ten favorite star wars comic book covers of the marvel era star wars 65 november 1982 issue marvel comics by viewobscura items similar to star wars vintage comic book pub. If you love the marvel star wars universe, you absolutely have to get these. The series was relatively longrunning, lasting from 1977 to 1986. In recent years marvel has reprinted some of their comics. Price new from used from comics, september 1, 1977 please retry. Please see photos for details regarding the condition of the comic book. There are small price stickers on the sleeve which are not in contact with the comic books. Since the release of star wars episode vii, what star wars. It spanned 107 issues, with three special annual issues. Star wars world of fire and also four new adventures are required additions to any serious classic star wars comic book collection. Directory price results news help consign classic site.
Evolution of an icon issue nn marvel comics posterbook that originally came packaged with. The star wars comic books category for a complete list. Apparently, in uk terminology comic could occasionally be used as a synonym to comic book or comic magazine, but this is an american magazine. When princess leia is taken prisoner, luke, obiwan kenobi, han solo, chewbacca, c3po and r2d2 ride to the rescue and take on darth vader in his awesome death star. In 1977 marvel experimented with a higher price run of their comics to see if a 35. Marvel comics groups nineyear run of star wars comics saw more than its fair share of talented creators weaving the ongoing monthly into the classic series that it is today. But i dont know how to go about it without overwhe. Get the best deals on bronze age star wars comics when you shop the. Comic fans had already been reading the first two issues of star wars as a marvel comic book. Find star wars 1 comic and star wars comic 1 1977 from a vast selection of star wars.
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