Marvel Comics 1973 Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special #1
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Marvel Comics 1973 Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special #1
By:Barry Windsor-Smith
Style:Comic Book
Origin:United States
Materials:Paper, Ink
Age:1973
Condition:Very Good (minor visible wear, no major creases or tears)
Value:$50 - $150 (depending on condition)
Maker's Marks / Writing:Marvel Comics Group, 35¢ price, issue number 1, artist signature
Date:2025-10-31 13:56:06.748214
Description:
This is a 1973 Marvel Comics King-Size Special featuring Conan the Barbarian. The cover art showcases Conan in a fierce, action-packed scene. It includes two of the greatest Conan sagas and is notable for its oversized format.
Curator Questions
Curated by Jade
Assessment:
This issue of Conan the Barbarian King-Size Special is a significant collectible for fans of classic comic books and Conan lore. Its iconic cover and special issue status make it desirable to collectors, with value largely dependent on condition.
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Provenance:
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Condition:
Very Good (minor visible wear, no major creases or tears)
Identification Score: 95%
The comic is clearly identified by its title, issue number, and distinctive cover art.
Authenticity Score: 90%
Given the age, art quality, and publication details, this appears to be an authentic vintage comic. A word about fakes: Vintage comics, including special editions, are popular targets for reprinting. Verification should include checking paper quality and noting any signs of contemporary printing.
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Keywords
Marvel Comics, Conan the Barbarian, King-Size Special, 1973, comic book, Barry Windsor-Smith
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