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HIGH GRADE nbsp GREEN LANTERN , A MEGA-KEY ISSUE This nbsp bright clean comic-book was strictly graded by nbsp CGC and boasts nbsp phenomenal eye appeal. nbsp THIS nbsp MAJOR MILESTONE OF THE HOBBY IS CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE THE VERY FIRST BRONZE-AGE COMIC, UNSHERING IN AN ERA WITH GRITTIER AND DEEPER WRITING, MORE LIKELY TO APPEAL TO A MATURE ADULT READER, AND WITH STORYLINES WITH SOCIAL AND POLITICAL RELEVENCE. nbsp nbsp IT ALSO THE FIRST ISSUE BY THE INIMITABLE ADAMS, AND FEATURES nbsp A CLASSIC nbsp NEAL ADAMS COVER WITH GREEN LANTERN AND GREEN ARROW SHARING THE COVER AND LOGO FOR THE FIRST TIME. nbsp nbsp nbsp IT S nbsp TOUGH TO GET ABOVE VERY FINE/NEAR MINT, NOT TO MENTION THE HEAVY GLOSS THAT THIS BEAUTY RETAINS
nbsp THIS VINTAGE DC COMIC IS THE MOST VALUABLE REGULAR EDITION COMIC BOOK FROM THE SEVENTIES, WITH ONLY TWO RARE PRICE-VARIANTS LISTING FOR HIGHER VALUES ACCORDING TO THE OVERSTREET COMIC-BOOK PRICE GUIDE. GREEN LANTERN HAS DEVELOPED INTO ONE OF THE nbsp TRUE ICONS OF AMERICAN POP CULTURE, AND THESE ADAMS-ADORNED ISSUES WITH A FIFTEEN CENT COVER-PRICE ARE AMONG THE MOST BELOVED. nbsp STUNNING GREEN AND WHITE LOGO, WITH AN AWESOME nbsp DARK GREEN COVER SHOWING GREEN ARROW USING HIS BOW AND ARROW TO SHATTER GREEN LANTERN S MAGICAL LANTERN nbsp THIS ALSO FEATURES GREAT INTERIOR ART BY ADAMS.
This long running series is nbsp one of nbsp the more influential, running for decades and becoming much more unpredictable and less comic , with often graphic and shocking content, after Neal Adams came on board with nbsp this iconic book. nbsp nbsp The nbsp dark edges of the cover nbsp provide great contrasts and it nbsp is a treat to behold when it s unblemished by such pesky detractors as soiling or obvious creases. nbsp Green Lantern Green Arrow are both household names with all the toys and videogames and statues and animation and action-figures and clothing and nbsp the plethora of other licensed merchandise. nbsp Green Lantern was a smash hit star at theaters in recent years, and he ll be starring in more films including other heroes J.L.A. and Arrow has his own hit TV series, bringing the nbsp the love of nbsp these iconic heroes nbsp to still another generation of fans around the world... nbsp It doesn t get nbsp much more Blue Chip than this nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Each item is securely-boxed, with plenty of protective packaging material. This nbsp incredible nbsp original first-print nbsp comic-book nbsp WILL find a new home, as the asking price is nbsp LOW and there is NO RESERVE nbsp ALWAYS POPULAR, BUT INCREASINGLY RARE, UNRESTORED nbsp HIGH-GRADE SPECIMENS OF THIS OLD -CENTER ARE ONLY GETTING HOTTER
This nbsp historic comic is nbsp a real find in unrestored nbsp VF or better shape, as nbsp some copies had production flaws nbsp such as printing creases or nbsp scuffs or distributor ink, and most examples were read and re-read, time and time again, and with the glossy nbsp dark-edged cover even the tiniest flaws seem magnified. nbsp However, this copy is spectacular, as it s lustrous and clean and there is no nbsp distracting major nbsp wear or obvious aging, nbsp and it has precise printing registration. nbsp And many copies we ve sold were not aligned correctly and/or had poor centering, while this gem is a standout in those departments. nbsp And the gloss is nbsp excellent, too nbsp This crushes many of the Near Mint old comics I purchased over the decades back in the pre-CGC era. nbsp Good luck finding this level of eye appeal again in the future, as this beauty boasts deep nbsp rich nbsp uniform colors nbsp and a flat clean appearance, devoid of common problems such as nbsp print-creases and and chips, and the nbsp deep gloss is a bonus. nbsp nbsp In the scans, nbsp there are reflections and glare, which is not evident when viewing the actual book in person. nbsp We are also nbsp now offering other nbsp nice CGC nbsp vintage comics, plus rare nbsp comic art And we ll be offering hundreds of other collectable comics in the next nbsp few months. nbsp Check out our ebay items regularly nbsp A lot has happened with nbsp Green Lantern nbsp in the nbsp years nbsp since this epic came out, adding more allure to the nbsp fabled nbsp issues such as this nbsp so I don t suggest waiting around until these crucial books have gone through the roof.... nbsp High-grade specimens of this hot issue are always in demand, but nbsp are not always available in the market, in nbsp such well-preserved nbsp condition with incredible luster and deep colors like this nbsp nbsp This is an investment nbsp that you can show and display proudly, without worrying about damage or degradation of the nice supple nbsp clean bone-white paper, thanks to the benefit of professional Comic Guaranty Corporation encapsulation. nbsp With demand that exceeds supply, premium prices nbsp often occur when a certified beauty such as this reaches the market. nbsp nbsp Great cover colors And the gloss is phenomenal, which nbsp must be seen in person to be appreciated. nbsp If you are a discriminating nbsp GL or Arrow nbsp collector, serious nbsp CGC-graded nbsp comics investor, or just a devout nbsp silver-age or bronze-age collector and prefer unrestored books without nbsp significant flaws, then NOW is your brief window of opportunity. nbsp It looks less appealing nbsp in the disappointing picture, with lots of glare and nbsp lines from our scanner, nbsp but in person the book looks spectacular and the super bright colors really leap out at you nbsp nbsp nbsp The nbsp Overall CGC Universal Grade is nbsp NEAR MINT --it looks nbsp as if it s barely aged a day This extra bright clean copy sports the Blue Unrestored CGC Label nbsp --And the CGC case is nice, with no chips or cracks. nbsp GORGEOUS nbsp PEDIGREE-QUALITY SPECIMEN
We are prompt shippers secure packagers, expect to be pleased. BUY IT NOW PRICE IS nbsp LOW AND THERE IS NO RESERVE This auction includes: nbsp GREEN LANTERN nbsp CGC nbsp . Condition nbsp with nbsp Off-White to White Pages. NEAL ADAMS STORY ART. nbsp nbsp DENNY O NEIL STORY. nbsp nbsp NEAL ADAMS COVER. THE LANDMARK ISSUE THAT USHERED IN THE CULT-CLASSIC BRONZE-AGE OF COMICS GREEN LANTERN AND GREEN ARROW STORIES BEGIN SCARCE ABOVE . nbsp PERFECT CENTERING AND ULTRA-DEEP COLOR STRIKE Published by nbsp D. C. nbsp Comics in late nbsp as the nbsp March, 0, nbsp first-printing. This comic contains fresh nbsp supple nbsp clean nbsp pages, nbsp with very deep rich colors and great printing registration on both the front back covers. nbsp Even the staples are still shiny nbsp Sorry about the nbsp mediocre images, due to our scanner and the thick protective CGC case The actual item looks fabulous and has uniform ultra-bright colors that you must see in person to appreciate.
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