Description
Conan the Barbarian #159 (June 1984) from Marvel is a classic Bronze Age sword-and-sorcery issue featuring dynamic storytelling by Michael Fleisher and powerful cover and interior art by legendary artist John Buscema. This CGC-certified copy is graded 9.4 Near Mint with Off-White to White pages, offering strong eye appeal and structural integrity for serious collectors.
This Newsstand Edition is particularly desirable due to its lower survival rate compared to direct editions, adding an extra layer of collectability. The vibrant cover showcases Conan in a brutal clash amid a dramatic, high-energy scene that exemplifies the enduring appeal of the franchise.
Ideal for collectors of Conan, Bronze Age Marvel comics, or high-grade newsstand variants, this slabbed copy is securely encapsulated and ready for display or investment. Conan titles continue to gain traction as collectors revisit classic fantasy properties tied to Robert E. Howard’s iconic character.
Key features:
- CGC Universal Grade 9.4 (Near Mint)
- Off-White to White Pages
- Newsstand Edition (scarcer than direct editions)
- Story by Michael Fleisher
- Cover & art by John Buscema
- Bronze Age Marvel collectible
A solid addition to any high-grade Conan run or Marvel Bronze Age portfolio.

