Valley of the Dinosaurs #1 (1975) [KEY] 1st issue in series Charlton Comics - FN

Item Specifics

Series Name

Valley of the Dinosaurs (1975)

Issue Number

1

Publisher

Charlton

Item Description

Key Info:
Title: Valley of the Dinosaurs
Publisher: Charlton Comics
Series: Valley of the Dinosaurs
Issue Number: 1
Cover Date: October 1975

Key Info:
1st Issue: Launch issue of the series based on the animated television show "Valley of the Dinosaurs" by Hanna-Barbera.
Story: Follows the adventures of the Butler family who are transported to a prehistoric world populated by dinosaurs.

Significance: First comic adaptation of the popular 1970s TV series, making it a nostalgic piece for fans of classic animation and dinosaur tales.

Price Ranges for Ungraded Copies (Low and High Grade):
Low Grade: $6 - $8
High Grade: $12 - $15

Price Ranges for Graded Copies (Low and High Grade):
Low Grade (CGC 6.0 - 8.0): $20 - $30
High Grade (CGC 8.5 - 9.8): $40 - $60

Keystar Condition Evaluation:
Front Cover: Shows minor edge wear and slight color breaking creases; vibrant colors with some wear near the spine.

Back Cover: Clean but with slight discoloration typical of its age; minor wear at corners.

Spine: Some stress marks are visible, slight rolling but intact.
Pages: Cream to off-white, slight brittleness along the edges, no significant tears or markings.

Estimated Condition:
Estimated Grade: FN (Fine)
Professional Grading Recommendation: For accurate assessment and to potentially increase value, consider professional grading by CGC or CBCS.

Detailed Issue Info:
Publisher: Charlton Comics
Series: Valley of the Dinosaurs

Issue Number: 1
Cover Date: October 1975
Writer: Joe Gill
Artist: Fred Himes
Cover Artist: Fred Himes

Additional Information:
Synopsis: The comic adaptation captures the essence of the TV show, featuring the Butler family's struggle for survival and adventures in a land teeming with dinosaurs and prehistoric dangers.

Collectibility: This issue is sought after by fans of both vintage comics and classic TV adaptations, offering a nostalgic glimpse into 1970s animation and storytelling.
This comic is a great find for collectors who appreciate classic TV adaptations and dinosaur-themed adventures.

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