{"id":37122,"date":"2026-08-28T01:11:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:11:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/eternals-9-1977-1st-app-of-sprite\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T01:15:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T01:15:32","slug":"eternals-9-1977-1st-app-of-sprite","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/eternals-9-1977-1st-app-of-sprite\/","title":{"rendered":"Eternals #9 (1977) 1st app. of Sprite"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Eternals #9 (1977) 1st app. of Sprite<\/h1>\n

Marvel<\/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
KEY: 1st app. of Sprite<\/div>\n
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Eternals #9<\/strong> (1977) is a 9.4 Near Mint Comic from Marvel. This issue belongs to the Bronze Age (1970-83). It is notable for: 1st app. of Sprite. Collectors searching for Eternals #9 will find a carefully graded copy of this issue.<\/p>\n

Eternals #9 features writing by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer, colors by Glynis Oliver. These creators helped define the look and tone of Eternals during this period, which is one reason original issues like Eternals #9 remain in demand.<\/p>\n

The Eternals<\/strong> series is a staple for readers of Adventure comics published by Marvel in the Bronze Age (1970-83). Owning Eternals #9 lets you hold a piece of that run in 9.4 Near Mint, ready for reading or long-term collecting.<\/p>\n

Eternals #9 Specifications<\/h2>\n
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Series Title<\/div>\n
Eternals<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Issue Number<\/div>\n
#9<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publication Year<\/div>\n
1977<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Cover Date<\/div>\n
3\/1\/1977<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Publisher<\/div>\n
Marvel<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Age<\/div>\n
Bronze Age (1970-83)<\/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; Science Fiction<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Pages<\/div>\n
36<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Cover Price<\/div>\n
$0.30<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Creatives<\/div>\n
Writer: Jack Kirby
Penciller: Jack Kirby
Inker: Mike Royer
Colorist: Glynis Oliver<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Characters<\/div>\n
Oneg the Prober; Hargen the Measurer; Sprite (Colin); Kro (Deviants); Nezzar The Calculator; Ransak the Reject; Tode (Deviants); Makkari (Mark Curry); Ikaris (Ike Harris); Thena (Azura); Zuras; Eson the Searcher; Margo Damian; Karkas<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Variant<\/div>\n
A<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

The Story of Eternals #9<\/h2>\n

Just as the Celestials reveal their existence to the people of earth, they launch an all-out attack on the Deviant kingdom Lemuria! Will Thena choose love over loyalty and side with Kro against her own people?<\/p>\n

Eternals #9 \u2013 Collector Details<\/h2>\n

This copy of Eternals #9<\/strong> is carefully graded and offered in 9.4 Near Mint<\/strong> and contains 36 pages (original cover price $0.30). Key characters include Oneg the Prober, Hargen the Measurer, Sprite (Colin), Kro (Deviants), Nezzar The Calculator, Ransak the Reject, Tode (Deviants), Makkari (Mark Curry), Ikaris (Ike Harris), Thena (Azura), Zuras, Eson the Searcher, Margo Damian, Karkas. Genre tags: Adventure, Science Fiction. Variant notes: A. A solid choice for collectors completing a Eternals run or adding Marvel books from the Bronze Age (1970-83).<\/p>\n

Eternals #9 is a good fit for fans of Eternals, readers who follow Jack Kirby. It also suits shoppers building a Bronze Age (1970-83) library of Marvel titles in Adventure.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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