{"id":37110,"date":"2026-08-28T01:11:33","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/espers-1-1986\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T01:15:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:15:21","slug":"espers-1-1986","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/espers-1-1986\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPers #1 (1986)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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ESPers #1 (1986)<\/h1>\n

Eclipse Comics<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Condition<\/div>\n
9.4<\/div>\n
Near Mint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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ESPers #1<\/strong> (1986) is a 9.4 Near Mint Comic from Eclipse Comics. This issue belongs to the Copper Age (1984-1991). Collectors searching for ESPers #1 will find a carefully graded copy of this issue.<\/p>\n

ESPers #1 features writing by James D. Hudnall, art by David Lloyd, cover art by Mick Austin, colors by Dondie Cox. These creators helped define the look and tone of ESPers during this period, which is one reason original issues like ESPers #1 remain in demand.<\/p>\n

The ESPers<\/strong> series is a staple for readers of Adventure comics published by Eclipse Comics in the Copper Age (1984-1991). Owning ESPers #1 lets you hold a piece of that run in 9.4 Near Mint, ready for reading or long-term collecting.<\/p>\n

ESPers #1 Specifications<\/h2>\n
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Series Title<\/div>\n
ESPers<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Issue Number<\/div>\n
#1<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publication Year<\/div>\n
1986<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Cover Date<\/div>\n
7\/1\/1986<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publisher<\/div>\n
Eclipse Comics<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Age<\/div>\n
Copper Age (1984-1991)<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Grade<\/div>\n
9.4 Near Mint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Condition<\/div>\n
9.4 Near Mint<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Format<\/div>\n
Comic<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Genre<\/div>\n
Adventure<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Pages<\/div>\n
32<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Cover Price<\/div>\n
$1.25<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Creatives<\/div>\n
Writer: James D. Hudnall
Artist: David Lloyd
Cover: Mick Austin
Colorist: Dondie Cox<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Characters<\/div>\n
ESPers<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The Story of ESPers #1<\/h2>\n

ESPers #1 is titled \u201cThe Gathering Of Power.\u201d Collectors looking for ESPers comics from 1986 will appreciate this 9.4 Near Mint copy.<\/p>\n

ESPers #1 \u2013 Collector Details<\/h2>\n

This copy of ESPers #1<\/strong> is carefully graded and offered in 9.4 Near Mint<\/strong> and contains 32 pages (original cover price $1.25). Key characters include ESPers. Genre tags: Adventure. A solid choice for collectors completing a ESPers run or adding Eclipse Comics books from the Copper Age (1984-1991).<\/p>\n

ESPers #1 is a good fit for fans of ESPers, readers who follow James D. Hudnall, and collectors who seek covers by Mick Austin. It also suits shoppers building a Copper Age (1984-1991) library of Eclipse Comics titles in Adventure.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ESPers #1 (1986) in 9.4 Near Mint. This comic was published by Eclipse Comics as part of the Copper Age (1984-1991) with the creative team of James D. Hudnall (writer), Mick Austin (cover), David Lloyd (artist).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":37111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1796],"product_tag":[8393,7711,26125,26130,26205,26204],"class_list":["post-37110","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-comics-graphic-novels","product_tag-8393","product_tag-9-4-near-mint","product_tag-adventure","product_tag-copper-age","product_tag-eclipse-comics","product_tag-espers","first","instock","sale","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/37110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=37110"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=37110"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=37110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}