Description: PLEASE READ ALL TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEFORE BIDDING! Description - This listing is for Showcase #66, 1st Series, KEY ISSUE!!! Condition appears to be VG. SOLID COPY!!! The cover is firmly attached but the centerfold is detached from both staples. The rest of the book is complete and attached. There is no writing inside or outside of the book. No cut outs or missing coupons. Please see photos of actual item. B'Wana Beast (First appearance)Djuba the Ape (First appearance)Rupert Kenboya (First appearance)Hamid Ali (First appearance)Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Joe Giella. (Part 1) The Birth of B'wana Beast, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Roussos; Origin of B'wana Beast; In Africa, Game Rangers Mike Maxwell (Caucasian) and Rupert Zambesi Kenboya (Negro) crashed on Mount Kilimanjaro; Kenboya gives Maxwell a mineral-laced drink and a talking red ape gives him a strange helmet; He gained animal strength, can control animals, and even blend them magically into giant hybrids like a rhino-buffalo. Captain Action ad. Ad for Detective Comics #359, the debut of Batgirl. Ad for the 80-Page Giant Superman #193. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for Plastic Man #2, vs. The Spider. Ad for Batman #189. Part 2 The Birth of B'wana Beast, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Roussos; origin story continues. Ad for Strange Adventures #196 and Tales of the Unexpected #99. B'Wana Beast's Real Africa; article about the modern Africa. Champs Against Odds! public service announcement, pencils by Jack Schiff, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; featuring Mickey Mantle, Wilma Rudolph, and Ben Hogan. Part 3 The Birth of B'wana Beast, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Roussos; origin story continues, then continues to next issue. Ad for Challengers of the Unknown #54 and Doom Patrol #109. Ad for GI Joe figures and accesories. Captain Billy & the Kid! Renwal Model Planes ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12. Synopsis for B'Wana Beast: "The Birth of B'Wana Beast!"Ranger Mike Maxwell dons a special helmet and imbibes a serum which transforms him into B'Wana Beast. With his red gorilla companion Djuba, he headquarters himself inside of a hidden cave on Mount Kilimanjaro. B'Wana Beast fights up against Hamid Ali, a mechanical crocodile, and a one-hundred foot tall rhinoceros. Disclaimer - We are not professional graders. The grades listed are our opinion based on years of collecting and selling comics. We try to err on the side of caution with our grades. The book/books pictured are the ones you will receive so please examine scans closely and make your own determination. More photos are available upon request. If you have any questions about a grade or the item in general please contact us for more information. Returns - We strive to maintain the very highest level of customer satisfaction. If you are not satisfied with your purchase for any reason, let us know and we will make sure to resolve the issue. That is our guarantee! Shipping - We do combine shipping on all comics purchased within 4 days of each other. If you are bidding on multiple items, please let us know. Also please ask for a combined shipping invoice when all of your auctions have ended. Shipping is $4.99 for the first book and $.50 for each additional comic book, excluding TPB, HC, and other larger items. For international shipments we use eBay international shipping program. Packaging - All comics come bagged and boarded and will be packed carefully and safely to ensure they arrive to you in the same condition as when we packed them. Payment - We accept PayPal only at this time. Payments are due within 4 days of your first purchase. Invoices will be sent daily for your convenience. If you have sent payment before we have sent your invoice then we will refund the over payment less 10% eBay fees. Ebay will automatically open unpaid item cases on our behalf after 4 days. Please check out our other auctions! We have a lot of different items and categories to choose from!
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Caldwell, Idaho
End Time: 2024-10-04T02:21:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Convention/Event: None
Variant Type: None
Signed By: None
Tradition: US Comics
Custom Bundle: No
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Unit Type: Unit
Publication Date: February 1967
Language: English
Superhero Team: None
Personalized: No
Style: Color
Main Character: B'wana Beast
Features: 1st Series, Boarded, First Character Appearance, Key Issue
Unit Quantity: 1
Artist/Writer: Mike Sekowsky, George Roussos, Bob Haney
Character: B'wana Beast, Djuba the Ape, Rupert Kenboya, Hamid Ali
Signed: No
Cover Artist: Mike Sekowsky, Joe Giella
Series Title: Showcase
Ex Libris: No
Universe: DC Universe
Grade: 4.0 Very Good
Publisher: DC Comics
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: General Audience
Modified Item: No
Certification: Uncertified
Story Title: The Birth of B'wana Beast
Publication Year: 1967
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 66
Year: 1969
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Genre: Jungle, Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
