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Groo Special (1984) 1 CGC 9.8

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    Published Oct 1984 by Eclipse.

    Groo Special (1984) 1 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4373669008

    Ended Apr 18 8:28 PM CST
    Bid History 19 bids
    Winning Bid $120

    Story by Mark Evanier and Sergio Aragones. Art and cover by Sergio Aragones. Sword and sorcery comedy from Sergio Aragones, as Groo's skill with the sword is only exceeded by his stupidity, making him dangerous to friend and foe alike. The story of how Groo got his swords; Groo accidentally introduces monkeys to music; Groo battles a monster reptile for a damsel in distress. Also, behind-the-scenes commentary from creators Evanier and Aragones. The material was intended for Groo the Wanderer (1982 Pacific), but picked up by Eclipse after Pacific went out of business; the series moved on to Marvel next. The Swords of Groo; The Music of Murkos!; Groo the Wanderer. Followed by Groo the Wanderer (1985 Marvel) #1. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)