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This is The Tomb of Dracula #18, released in March 1974 by Marvel Comics. The comic features a striking cover by artist Gene Colan and inker Frank Giacoia, depicting Dracula carrying a woman while confronting a werewolf. The issue is professionally graded by CGC with a Universal Grade of 9.0. It is part of the iconic horror series that explored the legendary vampire.
History
The Tomb of Dracula was a highly influential horror comic series published by Marvel Comics from 1972 to 1979. It was penned primarily by Marv Wolfman and illustrated by Gene Colan, who established a dark and atmospheric tone for the title. The series revitalized interest in Dracula in popular culture, blending classic horror elements with compelling character development and intricate storytelling, making it a landmark in the genre.
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This issue is particularly noteworthy for its intense werewolf storyline and the dynamic interplay between Dracula and his supernatural adversaries. The creative team of Wolfman and Colan is celebrated for their contributions to horror comics, and this run is considered a high point. The 9.0 grade signifies a near-mint condition, making it highly desirable for collectors interested in foundational horror comic art and storytelling.
Value Fact
The Tomb of Dracula #18 is a sought-after issue among horror comic collectors, especially in high grades like 9.0. Its value is driven by the popularity of the series, the iconic characters featured, and the artistic talent involved. Copies in this condition typically command a premium, reflecting the demand for pristine examples of this significant Marvel title in the secondary market.

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