Sale Name: Raw Comic Book & Collectables Auction
LOT 248 - Shazam! #1 (1973) – The Original Captain Marvel Returns!
Notes   Estimated Grade: VG/FN. This is Shazam! #1, published by DC Comics in February 1973, a landmark Bronze Age comic that reintroduced the legendary Captain Marvel to a new generation of readers. The vibrant cover art by C.C. Beck captures the magic moment when Billy Batson speaks the word “Shazam!” and transforms into Earth’s Mightiest Mortal. This issue is historically significant as the first in DC’s revival of the character after decades of absence, making it a cornerstone for collectors of superhero history. With its bold storytelling and nostalgic charm, this comic is an essential addition to any serious DC or vintage comic collection.
Location   Edmonton
Description

Each comic is bagged and boarded for protection. Bag was removed for pictures only.


Notes Estimated Grade: VG/FN. This is Shazam! #1, published by DC Comics in February 1973, a landmark Bronze Age comic that reintroduced the legendary Captain Marvel to a new generation of readers. The vibrant cover art by C.C. Beck captures the magic moment when Billy Batson speaks the word “Shazam!” and transforms into Earth’s Mightiest Mortal. This issue is historically significant as the first in DC’s revival of the character after decades of absence, making it a cornerstone for collectors of superhero history. With its bold storytelling and nostalgic charm, this comic is an essential addition to any serious DC or vintage comic collection.
Location Edmonton
Quantity: 1