Publisher: Marvel Comics
Year: May 1980
Writer: Doug Moench
Artist: Bill Sienkiewicz
Cover Artist: Bill Sienkiewicz
Grade: Very Fine- (VF-)

Key Notes:

• 🔑 1st appearance of Star-Lord (Peter Quill) in Marvel 616 continuity

• Origin retold in color for the first time

• Early Bill Sienkiewicz cover and interior art

• Classic Bronze Age cosmic issue

• Features Guardians of the Galaxy connection

Condition:
Sharp, glossy cover with vivid colors and tight staples.
Minor spine wear and light edge stress consistent with VG/FN grade.
Clean interior pages, no writing or restoration.
Strong eye appeal overall.

Collector’s Note:
A major cosmic Marvel key — this issue officially introduces Star-Lord to the main Marvel Universe, bridging his magazine debut to comic continuity.
An undervalued gem with strong long-term growth potential as Guardians of the Galaxy and cosmic storylines remain core to Marvel Studios’ future.

Shipping:
All comics bagged and boarded in protective cardboard mailers.
Tracked UK and international shipping available.
Packed securely for safe arrival.