All-Star Squadron, Annual, 001 (DC Comics, 1982) - Direct Sales

The first annual issue of All-Star Squadron features a dynamic cover showcasing a colossal character gripping various superheroes, including Batman and Wonder Woman. Released in 1982 by DC Comics, this issue offers a spectacular blend of action and heroism, a hallmark of the All-Star Squadron series.

About the cover

This vibrant and action-packed cover, illustrated by Jerry Ordway, depicts a giant figure holding prominent heroes like Batman and Wonder Woman, hinting at an epic battle contained within the pages. The artwork's vivid colors and bold composition make it a prized piece for enthusiasts and collectors alike.

About the variant

This comic is a Direct Sales variant, identifiable by the absence of a barcode typically found on newsstand editions. Direct Sales comics were primarily sold through specialty comic book shops, making them a significant part of comic book history.

Issue Details

• Title: All-Star Squadron
• Issue Number: Annual, 001
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Release Date: 1982
• Estimated Value: $9.99 - $24.95
• Cover Artist: Jerry Ordway
• Condition: Ungraded, Bagged and boarded, Condition may vary and is likely higher than what we specify. We set all of our comic conditions to "good" to keep things simple.
• Notations: None specified
• Genre: Superhero
• Variant: Direct Sales
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teens and up
• Format: Physical, Comic
• Signed: No
• Writer: Roy Thomas
• Universe: DC Universe
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: All-Star Squadron
• Character: Batman, Wonder Woman, and others