Blue Beetle (1967 Charlton) comic books 1967

Blue Beetle (1967 Charlton) 1 CGC 5.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4435089001

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, David Charles Glanzman and Dick Giordano. The third (or fourth, depending on how you count it) Charlton series to feature the Blue Beetle introduces the Silver Age BB, Ted Kord (after his debut as a backup character in Captain Atom). In one of the first superhero "reboots," Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko gives the Golden Age hero a new look, new tech, and a new alter ego, then sets him against the Squid Gang. The backup story introduces another classic Ditko hero: Vic Sage, the faceless crimefighter known as The Question. Blue Beetle Bugs the Squids; Who is the Question? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Blue Beetle (1967 Charlton) 2 FN+ 6.5

Cover oxidation. Water spotting. Includes certificate for Tongie Farm Collection.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, David Charles Glanzman and Dick Giordano. The third (or fourth, depending on how you count it) Charlton series to feature the Blue Beetle introduces the Silver Age BB, Ted Kord. The origin of the new Blue Beetle is revealed, as well as his connection to Dan Garrett, the Golden Age Blue Beetle. (Both heroes inspired characters in Alan Moore's Watchmen, as did The Question.) The faceless crimefighter The Question must find a way to silence the sinister Banshee. The End Is a Beginning!; The Question vs. the Banshee. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.