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A high-grade collectible with outstanding eye appeal and only minor handling or manufacturing defects. This landmark Bronze Age DC key features the origin and 1st appearance of Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce), along with the 1st appearances of Peter Gambi and Tobias Whale. Graded 9.4 with Off-White to White Pages, this is one of the defining first-appearance books of the Bronze Age and an essential DC key.

Key Details:
  • Origin & 1st appearance of Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce)
  • 1st appearance of Peter Gambi
  • 1st appearance of Tobias Whale
  • Debut issue of the original Black Lightning ongoing series
  • Tony Isabella story
  • Rich Buckler & Frank Springer cover
  • Bronze Age DC key
Storyline:
Former Olympic decathlete Jefferson Pierce returns to his old Metropolis neighborhood as a teacher, determined to make a difference. When crime and corruption threaten his community, he adopts the identity of Black Lightning with help from tailor Peter Gambi and begins his crusade against The 100 and the ruthless Tobias Whale.

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