Get the best deals on star wars books when you shop the largest online selection at. Rinzler, illustrated by mike mayhew, and edited by randy stradley. The star wars movies were a total success and they still are in our days. The series was relatively longrunning, lasting from 1977 to 1986. The card front is the same as the original release, but the backs of the card now show 20 or 21 figures, hence the term 2021 back. On the back of the marchapril 2007 lego magazine, and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of star wars episode iv, they teased everyone about a contest where you could win 1 of 5 14k gold c3po minifigures. Vintage star wars marvel comic books can have significant value to collectors, especially 35c price variants it should come as no surprise that the biggest science fiction movie series in history has mass appeal to collectors star wars marvel comics characters, find eager homes with plain old star wars collectors who want a complete one of everything. This sterling silver boba fett lego minifigure was part of a set that was given away at two different events in 2010, the san diego comic con and star wars celebration v. The first four rows are the star wars price variants collectors do widely know about and are listed in overstreet. The series started as an official adaption, but build on the legacy after the original films ending. How much can you get for original star wars comics answers. Brett has curated a collection of star wars toys ranging from the original kenner toys from the 70s to modern toys that recently hit the store shelves. Signed by legendary star wars concept artist ralph mcquarrie splash with lone.
Featuring classic star wars characters luke skywalker, princess leia, han solo, chewbacca, c3po, and r2d2, the first six issues adapt the may 1977 film star wars. And here we look at one of the first examples of this. Nov 06, 2017 history, now reaching more than 98 million homes, is the leading destination for awardwinning original series and specials that connect viewers with history in an informative, immersive, and. This was the first comic to be based off a star wars film. It adapts george lucass original draft for star wars from 1974, in which luke skywalker is older and already a jedi, and the main protagonist is annikin starkiller. New listing star wars number 1 comic book 1977 first print cgc white pages 9. These were the only two sets ever produced by lego and were shipped inside a glass case. This was done to make room for new stories, as disney announced that the star wars comics would return to marvel comics. Actually, the star wars movies are more known as the book series and this trilogy has millions of fans around the globe. The fourth star wars movie to be released is star wars. The series chronicled their subsequent adventures for 107 issues and three annuals, including a sixissue adaptation of the 1980 sequel. You wont come across these too often, but if you happen to find one of these all star rare comic books, then youll be very happy. Searching for star wars collectibles market values.
While the movies are by far the most famous, most essential, and most canonical tellings of the star wars legends, the story has also been expanded, in both official and unofficial capacity, by a plethora of books, tv shows, and comics. Comic book value guide how to value your comics in 3 easy steps. If you have 1970s star wars comics, then find out how much theyre worth. This is the classic adaptation, reprinted from the original star wars comicbook series. This is a list of star wars comics, comic books set in the fictional star wars universe. Star wars collectibles price guide and appraisal guide. The star wars legend, who has spent 43 years acting as the golden droid, reflects on the end of the skywalker. How to determine the value of star wars collectibles.
The movies were extraordinary and the sceneries were really detailed and it was like you were actually reading the books. Find the value of the marvel comic star wars volume 1. Well discuss how to determine an authentic 35 cent variant, value and sales history, and future outlook. George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a teenager and based darth vader off doctor doom. Some guide options are books including carltons super collectors wishbook and gus and duncans guide to star wars collectibles, as well as auction websites like ebay. The original 12 figures were rereleased with 9 new characters. Lucasfilms nowcorporate sibling marvel comics, which published star wars comics from 1977 to 1986, are once again publishing star wars titles that started in 2015. It spanned 107 issues, with three special annual issues. Bretts toy room in syracuse, new york is up for sale. Browse certified star wars comic books for sale at auction. Some of the cards also have a promotion for a free boba fett action figure. The marvel star wars series of comic books was the first ever comic series created for the saga.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The comic book price guide for great britain star wars weekly. For toy collectors have better opportunity to buy and sell star wars figures because brian toys is the best and reliable star wars toys provider. They set it up as a fun way to get kids interested in the original star wars movies. Star wars weekly the comic book price guide for great. If you have any variant star wars comic books, well value them free and buy them from you for immediate cash.
Today well go over the two 1st print newsstand issues, and a few of the most common reprints. Original 1994 art of star wars galaxy vol 2 softcover book from. The original star wars comic book series, published by marvel comics from 19771986. Think the first time princess leia and han solo kissed was in the movie star wars. The rise of skywalker with the second installment in a threepart adventure set before the events of the upcoming film.
George lucas wanted marvel to adapt the star wars films into comic book formats because he was inspired by fantastic four as a. For example, he points out that items like star wars childrens furniture from the 1970s rarely hits the collectors market, and may sell above guide levels due to demand. Turn your star wars collection into cash brians toys. The original marvel years 2015 star wars annual 1979 1983. This star wars comic book series is the original star wars comic book series. Original 1994 art of star wars galaxy vol 2 softcover book from toppsunread. Click v for details, in stock, value, save, todays price. Star wars is a comic book series published by marvel comics from april 12, 1977 to may 27, 1986. Dark horse comics is proud to present, in an allnew package, the comics adaptation of star wars. Chumlee has to call in multiple experts to inspect a 1977 star wars comic released by marvel and signed by the original trio of castmembers in this clip from if the. The series that launched the first superteam in the justice society of america, and debuted wonder woman in comics, is highly collectible. Star wars comics values and price guide heritage auctions.
The series was such a smash hit for marvel in an otherwise dismal sales year that many who worked at marvel in 1977 consider it to have. How to determine the value of star wars collectibles sapling. The 26 rarest star wars collectibles and what theyre worth. Key issue part 4 of 6 to a new hope movie adaptation. Warren, whose price guide books have been the authority on collectibles values since 1985. Mar 28, 2017 for example, he points out that items like star wars childrens furniture from the 1970s rarely hits the collectors market, and may sell above guide levels due to demand. The star wars is an eightissue comic book series launched in september 20 by dark horse comics. Check out individual issues, and find out how to read them. Vintage star wars books star wars, empire strikes back and return of the jedi. Star wars published by marvel ran from july 1977 july 1986 included 107 total. Save star wars comics value to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Stan lee, roy thomas scriptoreditor, howard chaykin layout artist. Legacy comic book series takes place more than 100 years since the events in return of the jedi and the days of the new jedi order. Browse the marvel comic series star wars 1977 1986.
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