Green Lantern #75 (1970) – Key Issue, Raw

Green Lantern #75 – Final Pre-Green Lantern/Green Arrow Issue

This is a pivotal issue in the Green Lantern series, marking the end of the classic run before the iconic O’Neil/Adams relaunch. This raw, ungraded copy presents well for its age, providing a glimpse into the Silver Age of comics. A must-have for collectors focusing on transitional moments in comic history.

Key Details

• Title: Green Lantern
• Issue: 75
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Year: 1970
• Era: Silver Age
• Condition: Used — Raw/Ungraded (estimated GD/VG)
• Cover Artist: Gil Kane
• Key Significance: Final pre-Green Lantern/Green Arrow issue
• Story Significance: "The Golden Obelisk of Qward!"

Why It Matters

Green Lantern #75 serves as a hinge-point book, bridging the gap between the traditional superhero narratives of the 1960s and the socially conscious storytelling of the 1970s. This issue is crucial for collectors who appreciate the evolution of comic book storytelling and the historical context of the Green Lantern series. It holds collector gravity for those interested in the transition from the Silver Age to the more complex narratives that followed.

Creators

• Writer: John Broome
• Pencils / Cover: Gil Kane
• Inks: Joe Giella

Collector Notes

• Final issue before the transformative O’Neil/Adams run.
• Key issue for Green Lantern and DC Comics historians.
• Features classic Gil Kane cover art.
• Appeals to collectors of Silver Age DC Comics.
• Raw, ungraded copy – see photos for condition details.

Shipping

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