Green Lantern ##78
DC Comics • Green Lantern Vol. 2
Writer
Denny O'Neil
Interior Artist
Neal Adams
Cover Artist
Neal Adams
Publication Date
January 1970
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the legendary Green Lantern/Green Arrow socially conscious run by Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams. This issue features powerful storytelling focusing on contemporary social issues of the era.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine/Very Fine (CGC 7.0) to Very Fine (CGC 8.0) estimated
Condition Details
Book is bagged and boarded, showing minor corner blunting and light spine wear. A blue price sticker is visible on the upper right cover which may affect grade if residue remains upon removal. Otherwise presents with strong colors and overall clean margins.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $60; Graded (CGC 8.0): $100 - $150
Recent Sales
Recent sales for mid-grade copies of Green Lantern #78 range between $40 and $120 depending on exact certification and retailer.
Grading Recommendation
Worth grading only if professional pressing can safely remove the price sticker and improve the surface grade toward a solid 8.0 or higher, as key Neal Adams issues hold stable collector demand.
Notable Features
Classic Neal Adams cover art, highly sought after by collectors for its iconic imagery and significance within the critically acclaimed Green Lantern/Green Arrow run.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic vintage Bronze Age copy with standard newsprint paper stock and correct cover registration for the era. No obvious signs of counterfeiting.