Gold Key #9 - Brothers of the Spear (1974) | Bronze Age | Jungle Adventure

📚 Comic Book Description:
Brothers of the Spear #9 (Gold Key Comics, 1974). Bronze Age jungle adventure classic featuring Dan-El , the white prince of Aba-Zulu, and his adopted brother Natongo , an African prince. Together they fight side by side to defend their kingdoms against rival tribes, wild beasts, and treachery.

Originally a popular backup feature in Tarzan comics, Brothers of the Spear became its own title under Gold Key, written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jesse Santos , whose lush and detailed artwork brought Africa's landscapes and legends to life.

Issue #9 continues their saga of loyalty, bravery, and brotherhood, making it a must-have for fans of jungle-themed adventure comics.

📖 Details:

• Publisher: Gold Key Comics

• Series: Brothers of the Spear

• Issue: #9

• Year: 1974

• Cover Price: 20¢

• Era: Bronze Age

• Genre: Jungle Adventure / Action

• Format: Single issue comic book

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

📐 Product Dimensions (standard 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 listing):

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

• Cover: Glossy, colorful, securely attached

🎯 Collector Notes:

• Standalone issue from a cult-favorite Gold Key jungle adventure run

• Artwork by Jesse Santos (renowned for jungle and fantasy art)

• Collectible for Tarzan fans, Gold Key completists, and Bronze Age collectors