Star Wars #2 (1977) – CGC 9.8 White Pages – Key Issue, 1st Jabba / Han / Chewbacca

You’re looking at a high-grade key Star Wars comic, professionally graded by CGC as 9.8 NM/MT with White Pages – about as close to perfect as it gets for a 1977 Bronze Age book.[comicbookrealm +1] This is Star Wars #2 (Marvel Comics, Aug 1977), part 2 of the original six‑issue adaptation of A New Hope. It’s recognized as a key issue for several reasons:[gocollect +2] • Features the first comic appearance of Jabba the Hutt (spelled “Jabba the Hut,” the original walrus‑like design before Return of the Jedi canonized the slug version).[fandom +4] • Early comic appearances of Han Solo, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Greedo and more, making it a centerpiece for any vintage Star Wars run.[star-wars-comics +2] Details: • Issue: Star Wars #2 – “Six Against the Galaxy” (Marvel, 1977)[fandom] • CGC Grade: 9.8 NM/MT (Universal blue label) – White Pages[cgccomics +1] • Certification #: 0(contact info removed)01 (can be verified on CGC’s official cert lookup site)[mycomicscollection +1] • Edition: Original 30¢ newsstand with barcode – NOT a modern reprint[pricecharting +1] Why this copy is special High‑grade CGC 9.8 copies of Star Wars #2 consistently sell well into the four‑figure range, with documented sales over $1,000+ and some price‑guide tracked highs significantly above that, depending on timing and venue. If you’re building a Star Wars key set or want a trophy piece that still has upside, this is a strong candidate.[wordpress +3] Condition & handling • Stored in a smoke‑free home. • Case is clean and presents beautifully; no cracks or major scuffs visible in hand (see photos). • Perfect for display or long‑term investment hold. Price & terms I’m asking $1,850 OBO – priced with room compared to recent CGC 9.8 comps over $1K+ • Open to reasonable offers for a smooth local deal. • Prefer cash or secure instant payment. • Willing to meet at a safe, public location in the South Bay / Redondo Beach area. If you’re a serious Star Wars or Marvel Bronze Age collector, you know how tough 9.8 White Pages copies of these early issues are – grab this one before it’s gone.

Condition

Used (normal wear)