The Amazing Spider-Man 78 - Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) – 1st Appearance of Prowler / Hobie Brown – 1/- UK Pence Variant – - 1 Comic - 1969
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Amazing Spider-Man #78, a 1969 English-language Marvel comic in the original UK 1/- pence variant, features the first appearance of Hobie Brown as the Prowler and is in Good condition, with art by John Romita.
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The Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) – First Appearance of the Prowler – Original UK Pence Variant
An original Silver Age Marvel comic featuring the historic first appearance of Hobie Brown, the Prowler, a character who would become an important part of Spider-Man’s supporting cast.
Published with a November 1969 cover date, The Amazing Spider-Man #78 features the story “The Night of the Prowler!”, written by Stan Lee.
In this classic adventure, Spider-Man encounters a mysterious new adversary equipped with specialized technology and a distinctive green-and-purple costume.
The dramatic cover by John Romita Sr. depicts the Prowler attacking Spider-Man, making this an instantly recognizable early appearance of the character.
Collector highlights:
* Title: The Amazing Spider-Man #78
* Publisher: Marvel Comics
* Cover date: November 1969
* Original UK 1/- (One Shilling) Pence Price Variant
* First appearance of Hobie Brown, the Prowler
* Classic John Romita Sr. cover artwork
* Writer: Stan Lee
* Original Silver Age Marvel comic
* English-language edition
* Important Spider-Man character debut
The British price variant was produced for the UK market, featuring the original printed one-shilling cover price rather than the American 15-cent price.
A desirable vintage Spider-Man key issue, particularly appealing to collectors of early Marvel character appearances and original UK pence variants.
#AmazingSpiderMan #AmazingSpiderMan78 #Prowler #HobieBrown #FirstAppearance #StanLee #JohnRomitaSr #MarvelComics #SilverAgeComics #PenceVariant #KeyIssue
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The Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) – First Appearance of the Prowler – Original UK Pence Variant
An original Silver Age Marvel comic featuring the historic first appearance of Hobie Brown, the Prowler, a character who would become an important part of Spider-Man’s supporting cast.
Published with a November 1969 cover date, The Amazing Spider-Man #78 features the story “The Night of the Prowler!”, written by Stan Lee.
In this classic adventure, Spider-Man encounters a mysterious new adversary equipped with specialized technology and a distinctive green-and-purple costume.
The dramatic cover by John Romita Sr. depicts the Prowler attacking Spider-Man, making this an instantly recognizable early appearance of the character.
Collector highlights:
* Title: The Amazing Spider-Man #78
* Publisher: Marvel Comics
* Cover date: November 1969
* Original UK 1/- (One Shilling) Pence Price Variant
* First appearance of Hobie Brown, the Prowler
* Classic John Romita Sr. cover artwork
* Writer: Stan Lee
* Original Silver Age Marvel comic
* English-language edition
* Important Spider-Man character debut
The British price variant was produced for the UK market, featuring the original printed one-shilling cover price rather than the American 15-cent price.
A desirable vintage Spider-Man key issue, particularly appealing to collectors of early Marvel character appearances and original UK pence variants.
#AmazingSpiderMan #AmazingSpiderMan78 #Prowler #HobieBrown #FirstAppearance #StanLee #JohnRomitaSr #MarvelComics #SilverAgeComics #PenceVariant #KeyIssue
Condition is as shown in the photos.
Details
Number of objects
1
Language
English
Item
Comic
Condition
Good
Series
The Amazing Spider-Man
Issue number
78
Comic book title
Amazing Spider-Man #78 (1969) – 1st Appearance of Prowler / Hobie Brown – 1/- UK Pence Variant –
Binding
Stapled
Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Artist
John Romita
Year oldest item
1969
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