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Super-Villain Classics Galactus the Origin (1983 Marvel) 1N CGC 9.8

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    Super-Villain Classics Galactus the Origin (1983 Marvel) 1N CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: Off white to white

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4643310021

    Ended Mar 9 9:33 PM CST
    Bid History 14 bids
    Winning Bid $175

    Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Bob Layton. "Galactus," script by Stan Lee and Mark Gruenwald, pencils by Jack Kirby and John Byrne, inks by Vince Colletta and George Klein; In a dying universe, on the planet of Taa, scientist Galan tries to find a way for his race to survive the end of the universe; He commandeers a spaceship towards the center of the imploding universe, but he does not die in "the big crunch"; Instead, he gestates in a cocoon for billions of years in a newly-formed universe; When he emerges, it is as Galactus, and he has to feed upon the life force of planets; Re-Telling of the Origin of Galactus; Original Story done by Lee, Kirby, Colletta and Klein with some panels modified or rearranged; New material done by the other artists. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.60. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)