Star Wars #1 (Raw VF/NM) - Marvel Comics (Mark Brooks Color Virgin Cover, Midtown Comics Exclusive)

Add an iconic modern Star Wars collectible to your online shop with Star Wars #1, published by Marvel Comics in January 2015! Written by superstar writer Jason Aaron with interior artwork by John Cassaday and colors by Laura Martin, this historic premiere issue marked Marvel’s major return to the Star Wars publishing franchise.

The upper-left corner features the Marvel logo indicating Issue #001 (Variant Edition), while the bottom-right corner displays the official Midtown Comics Exclusive emblem alongside artist Mark Brooks' signature stamp.

The striking full-color virgin cover art—masterfully painted by fan-favorite artist Mark Brooks—features an ensemble montage of original trilogy heroes: Luke Skywalker wielding his ignited blue lightsaber, Han Solo aiming his DL-44 blaster, Chewbacca holding his bowcaster, alongside Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda, set against the backdrop of the Death Star and TIE Fighters.

This unslabbed raw issue is in high-grade condition (estimated VF/NM 9.0 or better), featuring sharp corners, clean edges, and vivid color contrast—making it an essential centerpiece for Star Wars completionists, Mark Brooks cover art collectors, and Midtown Comics exclusive variant hunters.

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Series: Star Wars (Vol. 2, Issue #1 Premiere)

• Release Date: January 2015 (Modern Age)

• Grade: Raw (Estimated VF/NM 9.0+)

• Printing/Format: Direct Edition Retailer Exclusive Virgin Variant

• Key Significance: Marvel's Historic Star Wars Relaunch Issue #1; Midtown Comics Exclusive Color Virgin Variant

• Key Characters: Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda

• Creative Team: Jason Aaron (Writer), John Cassaday (Pencils), Mark Brooks (Cover Art)