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Star Wars #1
#1
Key Issue
July 10, 1977

Star Wars #1

Key Issue
1st appearance of Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, C-3PO, R2-D2, & Darth Vader. 1st cover appearance of Han Solo & Obi-Wan Kenobi. First issue to comic series; Movie adaptation
Artist
Marie Severin
Howard Chaykin
Jim Novak
Publisher
Marvel
Script Writer
Roy Thomas
Editor
Roy Thomas
Publication Date
Jul 10, 1977
Cover Price
$0.30
Page Count
36 pages

What's it Worth?

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Graded Population

CGC Title
Publisher
Date
Verify
Star Wars #1
Marvel Comics
7/77
Verify
All Grades
16,264
Population Share
Universal
14,920
91.7% of pop
Signature
1,207
7.4% of pop
Restored
105
0.6% of pop
Qualified
31
0.2% of pop
Conserved
1
0% of pop
9.8
789
top 5.3%
112
top 9.3%
0
--
1
top 3.2%
1
top 100%
9.6
2,171
top 19.8%
192
top 25.2%
4
top 3.8%
4
top 16.1%
0
--
9.4
2,409
top 36%
210
top 42.6%
7
top 10.5%
2
top 22.6%
0
--
9.2
1,883
top 48.6%
144
top 54.5%
12
top 21.9%
3
top 32.3%
0
--
9.0
1,753
top 60.4%
128
top 65.1%
22
top 42.9%
7
top 54.8%
0
--
8.5
1,651
top 71.4%
118
top 74.9%
13
top 55.2%
4
top 67.7%
0
--
8.0
1,246
top 79.8%
84
top 81.9%
14
top 68.6%
5
top 83.9%
0
--
7.5
871
top 85.6%
58
top 86.7%
10
top 78.1%
0
--
0
--
7.0
715
top 90.4%
52
top 91%
8
top 85.7%
1
top 87.1%
0
--
6.5
466
top 93.5%
34
top 93.8%
4
top 89.5%
2
top 93.5%
0
--
6.0
330
top 95.7%
25
top 95.9%
3
top 92.4%
0
--
0
--
5.5
206
top 97.1%
14
top 97%
2
top 94.3%
0
--
0
--
5.0
158
top 98.2%
17
top 98.4%
3
top 97.1%
2
top 100%
0
--
4.5
93
top 98.8%
5
top 98.8%
0
--
0
--
0
--
4.0
86
top 99.4%
7
top 99.4%
1
top 98.1%
0
--
0
--
3.5
36
top 99.6%
4
top 99.8%
0
--
0
--
0
--
3.0
32
top 99.8%
3
top 100%
2
top 100%
0
--
0
--
2.5
15
top 99.9%
0
--
0
--
0
--
0
--
2.0
7
top 100%
0
--
0
--
0
--
0
--
1.8
1
top 100%
0
--
0
--
0
--
0
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1.0
1
top 100%
0
--
0
--
0
--
0
--
0.5
1
top 100%
0
--
0
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