Conan the Barbarian, #161, (Marvel, 1984) - Direct Sales Edition

The legendary Conan the Barbarian returns in issue #161, bringing intense action and adventure to fans old and new. Published by Marvel in August 1984, this issue is a must-have for any comic book enthusiast. The gripping cover features Conan fiercely protecting a woman from a monstrous threat, perfectly capturing the raw power and intensity that fans of the series adore.

About the cover

The cover art vividly portrays Conan wielding his sword against a formidable claw-like creature, while a terrified woman looks on. The dynamic and dramatic scene immediately draws readers into the world of Conan.

About the variant

This comic is the Direct Sales Edition, identified by the barcode on the cover. Direct Sales Editions were typically sold in comic book stores, unlike Newsstand Editions which were available at general retailers. Direct Sales Editions often feature better preservation due to their distribution and handling.

Issue Details

• Title: Conan the Barbarian, #161
• Issue Number: 161
• Publisher: Marvel
• Release Date: 1984
• Estimated Value: $3 - $10
• 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.
• Genre: Fantasy, Adventure
• Variant: Direct Sales Edition
• Language: English
• Age Level: Teen to Adult
• Format: Single Issue
• Signed: No
• Writer: Jim Owsley
• Universe: Marvel
• Tradition: American
• Superhero Team: None
• Character: Conan

Includes

• 1 x Conan the Barbarian, #161