Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) comic books in grade VG or lower
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Item #64071089
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 1), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 1 VG 4.0
1st app. Conan
Starts Jan 3 Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Verpoorten. First comic book appearance and origin of Conan. The Coming of Conan!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Dan Adkins; Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future; Tara returns to her dimension 1st comic book appearance of Kull (cameo). The letters page contains a map of Conan's world of the Hyborian Age drawn by Windsor-Smith (based on Robert E. Howard's own version) and a short essay on The World of Conan. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #64071498
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 23), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 23 VG- 3.5
1st app. Red Sonja
Ends Dec 29 7:53 PM CST Bid History 7 bids Current Bid $51 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Gil Kane. First appearance of Red Sonja in The Shadow of the Vulture, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Wmith, inks by Sal Buscema, Dan Adkins, and Chic Stone; setting: Pah-Dishah, Makkalet; Conan delivers message from Makkalet to Pah-Disha; Red Sonja saves Conan's life twice; Conan kills Mikhal Oglu (vulture) and sends his head to Yezdigerd; adapted from the non-Conan story by Robert E. Howard featuring a female warrior, Red Sonya. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #62879536
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 24), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 24 VG 4.0
1st full Red Sonja story
Water spotting.
Ends Dec 29 7:53 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $30 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. First full Red Sonja story, The Song of Red Sonja, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith; setting: Makkalet; Conan and Red Sonja start a bar-fight, bathe in a fountain, scale temple walls, break in and steal a snake-tiara, and fight a magical snake; at the end Sonja tricks Conan, and leaves for Pah-Disha; the Red Sonja story continues in Savage Sword of Conan 1. Final Windsor-Smith art on this title. The art in this issue (at least on page 8, and perhaps elsewhere) was altered without Windsor-Smith's approval. See Marvel Treasury Edition 15 or Savage Sword of Conan 82 for the original version. (The reprint in Conan Saga 8 contains the altered version). In the letter's column, Roy Thomas responds and announces Barry Smith's final departure as Conan the Barbarian artist; Incidentally, Roy's responses to R. Benitz and Keith Taylor are mistakenly transposed. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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