Gold Key #6 - Brothers of the Spear "The Serpent's Prey" (1973) | Classic

Gold Key #6 - Brothers of the Spear "The Serpent's Prey" (1973) | Classic

📚 Comic Book Description:
Brothers of the Spear #6 (Gold Key Comics, 1973). Classic jungle adventure series spun off from Tarzan , written by Gaylord Du Bois with art by Jesse Santos . The series follows Dan-El, the white prince of Aba-Zulu, and his adopted brother Natongo, a black African prince. Together, the "Brothers of the Spear" face dangers, rival tribes, and wild beasts in Africa as they protect their kingdoms and families.

This issue (#6) continues their Bronze Age saga with dynamic Jesse Santos artwork and rich, pulpy storytelling that has made the title a cult favorite among jungle adventure and Gold Key collectors.

📖 Details:

• Publisher: Gold Key Comics

• Series: Brothers of the Spear

• Issue: #6

• Cover Price: 20¢

• Year: 1973

• Era: Bronze Age

• Genre: Jungle Adventure

• Format: Single issue comic book

• Packaging: Comes with plastic bag and board for protection on shipment

📐 Product Dimensions (typical Gold Key Bronze Age comic):

• Height: ~26 cm (≈ 10.25 in)

• Width: ~17 cm (≈ 6.75 in)

• Thickness: ~0.2 cm (≈ 0.08 in)

• Weight: ~85-100 g (≈ 3-3.5 oz)

📝 Condition Notes (example for eBay):

• Condition: 6.0 Fine (FN) Presentable with minor flaws like light spine wear or corner rounding.

• Cover: Bright colors with solid gloss

🎯 Collector Notes:

• Spin-off from Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan stories in Dell and Gold Key comics

• Artwork by Jesse Santos , noted for his detailed jungle scenes

• Bronze Age collectible ideal for Tarzan fans, Gold Key collectors, and jungle adventure enthusiasts