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Weird Mystery Tales 21 DC Bernie Wrightson August 1975 VF+ Condition! Bronze AgeNot CGC rated. Raw. Bag & board. Please see scan/pics for condition. No returns.All items are described as accurately as possible and photographed in detail, since photos are part of the grading.WEIRD MYSTERY TALES #21 (DC COMICS, AUGUST 1975) - BERNIE WRIGHTSON WEREWOLF COVER - VF PLUS 8.5 RAW
This is Weird Mystery Tales #21, published by DC Comics with an August 1975 cover date, part of the "Line of DC Super-Stars" banner. The cover price was 25 cents. This issue is best known for its Bernie Wrightson cover art, widely regarded as one of the most striking werewolf illustrations of the Bronze Age horror era, showing a lone fur trapper cornered by three towering wolf creatures in a snowbound forest. The comic is raw (ungraded) and the seller assesses it at VF plus, 8.5 on the standard 10 point comic grading scale.
WHAT IS INSIDE THIS ISSUE
The lead story is Deadly Stalkers of the North, written by Steve Skeates with art by Ricardo Villamonte, which the Wrightson cover illustrates. The issue also includes One Mans Poison, written by Mal Warwick with art by E. R. Cruz, and Dead Mans Gold, written by Jack Oleck with art by Alex Nino. The book carries the Comics Code Authority seal and the DC order code 30716 printed on the cover.
CONDITION AND GRADING NOTES
This is a raw, ungraded copy graded by the seller at VF plus 8.5. At this grade a comic typically shows strong original gloss, sharp corners, a tight spine with at most minor stress lines, and clean white to off white pages, with only light handling wear consistent with careful storage. Please review the listing photos closely, since photos are considered part of the condition description. Comic books are vintage collectibles and are sold as previously owned items.
SHIPPING AND HANDLING
This comic will be carefully packaged bagged and boarded, then shipped in a rigid cardboard mailer to protect the corners and spine in transit. Combined shipping is available if you purchase more than one comic from this store, so feel free to check the other listings and bundle your order before checkout.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Who drew the cover of Weird Mystery Tales number 21?A: The cover art is by Bernie Wrightson, depicting a fur trapper being stalked by three werewolves in a snowy forest, illustrating the lead story Deadly Stalkers of the North.
Q: What grade is this copy of Weird Mystery Tales 21?A: This is a raw, ungraded comic assessed by the seller at VF plus, 8.5 on the 10 point grading scale. It has not been submitted to a third party grading company such as CGC.
Q: Is Weird Mystery Tales 21 a key issue?A: It is not a first appearance issue, but it is one of the most collected issues in the Weird Mystery Tales run specifically because of the Bernie Wrightson werewolf cover, which is frequently cited among his best DC horror cover work.
Q: What is included with this listing?A: You will receive the single comic book issue shown in the photos. The comic will be shipped bagged and boarded in a protective sleeve inside a rigid mailer to prevent bending in transit.
SHIPPING AND HANDLING
This comic will be carefully packaged bagged and boarded, then shipped in a rigid cardboard mailer to protect the corners and spine in transit. Combined shipping is available if you purchase more than one comic from this store, so feel free to check the other listings and bundle your order before checkout.
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