{"id":40341,"date":"2026-11-09T03:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T03:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/worlds-finest-comics-222-1974-in-8-0-very-fine\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T03:24:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T03:24:23","slug":"worlds-finest-comics-222-1974-in-8-0-very-fine","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/index.php\/product\/worlds-finest-comics-222-1974-in-8-0-very-fine\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 (1974) in 8.0 Very Fine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"font-family:&#039;Segoe UI&#039;,Arial,sans-serif;max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;border:1px solid #e0e0e0\">\n<div style=\"background:#b7410e;padding:20px;display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rustbeltcomics.com\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/cropped-RBClogo2.png\" style=\"height:50px\" alt=\"Rust Belt Comics\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">\n<h1 style=\"color:#fff;margin:0;font-size:22px\">World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 (1974) in 8.0 Very Fine<\/h1>\n<p style=\"color:#ffccbc;margin:5px 0 0\">DC<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#fdd835;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:4px;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;min-width:70px\">\n<div style=\"font-size:10px\">Condition<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:18px\">8.0<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:10px\">Very Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding:20px\">\n<p><strong>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222<\/strong> (1974) is a 8.0 Very Fine Comic from DC. This issue belongs to the Bronze Age (1970-83). Collectors searching for World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 will find a carefully graded copy of this issue.<\/p>\n<p>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 features writing by Bob Haney, art by Dick Dillin, cover art by Nick Cardy. These creators helped define the look and tone of World&#8217;s Finest Comics during this period, which is one reason original issues like World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 remain in demand.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>World&#8217;s Finest Comics<\/strong> series is a staple for comic collectors published by DC in the Bronze Age (1970-83). Owning World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 lets you hold a piece of that run in 8.0 Very Fine, ready for reading or long-term collecting.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color:#b7410e;border-bottom:2px solid #b7410e\">World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 Specifications<\/h2>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Series Title<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">World&#8217;s Finest Comics<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Issue Number<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">#222<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Publication Year<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">1974<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Publisher<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">DC<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Age<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">Bronze Age (1970-83)<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Grade<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">8.0 Very Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Condition<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">8.0 Very Fine<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Format<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">Comic<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Printing<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">1st<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Creatives<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">Writer: Bob Haney<br \/>Artist: Dick Dillin<br \/>Cover: Nick Cardy<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:8px 0\">\n<div style=\"width:30%;font-weight:bold;color:#555\">Characters<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex-grow:1\">Batman Jr. (Bruce Wayne, Jr.); Superman Jr. (Clark Kent, Jr.); Superman (Kal-El \/ Clark Kent); Batman (Bruce Wayne)<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"color:#b7410e;border-bottom:2px solid #b7410e\">The Story of World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222<\/h2>\n<p>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 continues the World&#8217;s Finest Comics series. Whether you are completing a run or starting with a standout 1974 issue, this 8.0 Very Fine copy is a strong addition to a DC collection.<\/p>\n<h2>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 \u2013 Collector Details<\/h2>\n<p>This copy of <strong>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222<\/strong> is carefully graded and offered in <strong>8.0 Very Fine<\/strong>. Key characters include Batman Jr. (Bruce Wayne, Jr.), Superman Jr. (Clark Kent, Jr.), Superman (Kal-El \/ Clark Kent), Batman (Bruce Wayne). A solid choice for collectors completing a World&#8217;s Finest Comics run or adding DC books from the Bronze Age (1970-83).<\/p>\n<p>World&#8217;s Finest Comics #222 is a good fit for fans of World&#8217;s Finest Comics, readers who follow Bob Haney, and collectors who seek covers by Nick Cardy. 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