
Description
10 1/4 x 6 3/4 in (25.9 x 17 cm)
This signed comic book, personally autographed by Stan Lee, stands as a vibrant relic from the Golden Age of Marvel storytelling. Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor, and the creative force behind Marvel's most iconic heroes, transformed the American comic landscape with his humanized superheroes, dynamic dialogues, and innovative serialized narrative style. His work on Spider-Man, co-created with Steve Ditko in 1962, remains one of his most enduring contributions, redefining the genre through a hero who balanced extraordinary powers with relatable personal struggles.
This particular issue, Marvel Team-Up Annual #4, brings together Spider-Man with several key Marvel characters including Moon Knight, Iron Fist, Power Man, and Daredevil. Its ensemble structure reflects Marvel's hallmark interconnected universe, a narrative innovation that Stan Lee championed throughout his career. The dramatic cover artwork-dominated by bold lines, exaggerated foreshortening, and a tension-filled layout-embodies classic early-1980s Marvel visual energy.
The placement of Stan Lee's signature directly on the cover grants this piece elevated historical and collector significance. Signed Marvel comics from this period, especially featuring major characters in crossover stories, are increasingly sought after in the global memorabilia market. Collectors especially value Lee's bold, fluid autograph style, which has become emblematic of the Marvel legacy itself. Comparable signed issues from the early 1980s frequently appear in private holdings and major entertainment-memorabilia auctions, demonstrating strong and consistent market performance.
Within the broader context of comic-art history, the book represents an era when Marvel expanded its narrative universe and strengthened the personalities of its heroes, a creative philosophy largely shaped by Stan Lee. This signed copy preserves that cultural moment, bridging comic-art appreciation and entertainment history. Framed or displayed upright, it serves as a striking centerpiece within a comic-art collection, pop-culture gallery wall, or modern media room.
This signed comic book, personally autographed by Stan Lee, stands as a vibrant relic from the Golden Age of Marvel storytelling. Stan Lee, the legendary writer, editor, and the creative force behind Marvel's most iconic heroes, transformed the American comic landscape with his humanized superheroes, dynamic dialogues, and innovative serialized narrative style. His work on Spider-Man, co-created with Steve Ditko in 1962, remains one of his most enduring contributions, redefining the genre through a hero who balanced extraordinary powers with relatable personal struggles.
This particular issue, Marvel Team-Up Annual #4, brings together Spider-Man with several key Marvel characters including Moon Knight, Iron Fist, Power Man, and Daredevil. Its ensemble structure reflects Marvel's hallmark interconnected universe, a narrative innovation that Stan Lee championed throughout his career. The dramatic cover artwork-dominated by bold lines, exaggerated foreshortening, and a tension-filled layout-embodies classic early-1980s Marvel visual energy.
The placement of Stan Lee's signature directly on the cover grants this piece elevated historical and collector significance. Signed Marvel comics from this period, especially featuring major characters in crossover stories, are increasingly sought after in the global memorabilia market. Collectors especially value Lee's bold, fluid autograph style, which has become emblematic of the Marvel legacy itself. Comparable signed issues from the early 1980s frequently appear in private holdings and major entertainment-memorabilia auctions, demonstrating strong and consistent market performance.
Within the broader context of comic-art history, the book represents an era when Marvel expanded its narrative universe and strengthened the personalities of its heroes, a creative philosophy largely shaped by Stan Lee. This signed copy preserves that cultural moment, bridging comic-art appreciation and entertainment history. Framed or displayed upright, it serves as a striking centerpiece within a comic-art collection, pop-culture gallery wall, or modern media room.
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Any statement made in any catalogue or otherwise regarding the origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, or estimated selling price of any lot is an expression of opinion only. Such statements do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Oldstone Ventures LLC in relation to any lot.
Prospective buyers are strongly advised to satisfy themselves as to the accuracy and reliability of the catalogue description prior to making a purchase. The absence of specific references to prior restorations or condition issues in the descriptions does not imply that the item is free from such restorations or defects.
Photographs provided by Oldstone Ventures LLC are for indicative purposes only and are not guaranteed to precisely reflect the actual condition, color, or quality of the items.
Buyer Responsibility:
Buyers are encouraged to seek independent expert advice regarding the authenticity, condition, and value of any item before placing a bid.
Contact Us:
For any inquiries or further information, please feel free to contact us via email at oldstoneventures@gmail.com.
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STAN LEE SIGNED "SPIDER-MAN" COMIC BOOK
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