Title: “Now Strikes the Hobgoblin!”
Key Issue: Yes – This issue features the second appearance of the Hobgoblin, making it an important early Bronze Age key.
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Writer: Roger Stern
Artist: John Romita Jr. (pencils) & Frank Giacoia (inks)
Cover Artist: John Romita Jr. (pencils) & Al Milgrom (inks)
Description:
Up for sale is The Amazing Spider-Man #239, a Bronze Age Marvel comic published in 1983. Written by Roger Stern, with interior artwork by John Romita Jr. and Frank Giacoia, this issue is a landmark in Spider-Man history as it features the second appearance of the Hobgoblin. With a bold cover by Romita Jr. & Al Milgrom, this issue builds on the mystery and menace of one of Spider-Man’s most iconic villains.
As an early Hobgoblin appearance, this issue is highly sought after and is considered a key collectible from the Bronze Age era of Amazing Spider-Man.
Why Collect This Issue:
Second appearance of the Hobgoblin.
Written by acclaimed Spider-Man writer Roger Stern.
Early artwork by John Romita Jr., one of the definitive ASM artists.
A significant Bronze Age key issue for Spider-Man collectors.
Condition (Very Fine):
This comic is in Very Fine (VF) condition. It has a clean spine, no noticeable creasing, and sharp corners with excellent overall eye appeal. All pages are attached and complete, making this a strong collectible copy.
Please note: I am not a professional grader. This description is based on my honest assessment. I can provide additional photos upon request so that you, the interested buyer, can make your own evaluation.
Collector’s Note:
This issue comes from a carefully preserved collection with many other Bronze Age Amazing Spider-Man comics available.
If you would like to see additional pictures or request more information about this issue, please feel free to contact me anytime.
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