Bronze Age Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special Issue Comic
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Introducing the Bronze Age marvel: Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special Issue #1. This 1973 publication from Marvel Comics is a thrilling artifact, wrapped in vivid cover art by the renowned Barry Smith. As a piece from the Bronze Age, it holds significant cultural and collector appeal, marking an era when comics expanded in both scope and audience. The comic, printed on standard paper of the period, retains its dynamic storytelling through its special edition offering. While it shows light edge wear, the colors remain striking, suggesting careful preservation. In an auction setting, an authentic copy could comfortably fetch between $40 and $100, with reproductions valued much lower. With its history and allure intact, this issue is a vivid tribute to Conan's enduring saga. Comics Lass has spoken!
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Item Report
Bronze Age Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special Issue Comic
By:Marvel Comics, cover art by Barry Smith
Style:Bronze Age Comic Book
Origin:United States
Materials:Printed paper
Age:1973
Condition:Very Good (light edge wear, good color retention)
Value:Authentic: $40-$100, Reproduction: $5-$10
Maker's Marks / Writing:Conan King-Size 1973 35¢ 02903 by Marvel Comics Group, Special Issue
Date:2026-01-09 04:09:13.805316
Description:
King-Size Special Issue #1 from 1973 featuring Conan the Barbarian, published by Marvel Comics. Notable for its vibrant cover art and collectible status.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
A notable special issue from the Bronze Age, collectible for its art and cultural significance.
Individual Images:
front cover of comic book
Provenance:
N/A
Condition:
Very Good (light edge wear, good color retention)
Identification Score: 95%
Identified with confidence given the clear indication of issue number and publisher.
Authenticity Score: 90%
High probability of authenticity considering the cover design and common market circulation.
Image Memory Note
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Keywords
Conan the Barbarian, Marvel Comics, 1973, Bronze Age, Comic Book, King-Size Special
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