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Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 87 CGC 9.8

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    Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 87 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #0175040006

    Starts Jul 4

    Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Reprint from Savage Sword of Conan 3: Demons at the Summit!, script by Roy Thomas, art by Tony DeZuniga; setting: Mountains; Conan & Jamal capture the girl Shanya; they are ambushed in the mountains; Jamal is killed, Shanya kidnapped, and Conan rescues her (and also wipes out an ancient race); adapted from the story by Bjorn Nyberg. Back-up story, The Hyborian Age, script by Roy Thomas, art by Ernie Chan; adapted from the essay by Robert E. Howard. Hyborian Age map by Barry Windsor-Smith (reprinted from Conan 1). Thor stars in a one-page Hostess ad, A Glutton for Gold. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)