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Tarzan Lord of the Jungle #11 front cover
~8.0 AI-Estimated
Approximate
Condition Profile
TARZAN LORD OF THE JUNGLE #11
MARVEL COMICS · 8/78 · NEWSSTAND
UNIT ECA-009575

TARZAN LORD OF THE JUNGLE #11

Marvel's Edgar Rice Burroughs jungle-adventure license, Bronze Age newsstand issue

SIG 2/10 Available

// Unit specification

PublisherCover dateEraVariantKey attributeStatus
Marvel Comics August 1978 Bronze Newsstand AVAILABLE

// Copies in archive

UnitGradeVariantStatus
ECA-009575 ~8.0 Newsstand AVAILABLE

// Run position

Part of an unbroken run · #3–#23 · 21 issues View all 24 available issues of TARZAN LORD OF THE JUNGLE →

// Condition analysis

⚠ AI-Estimated / Approximate Condition Profile

Cover shows good gloss and vivid color with no major creases visible; there is a faint vertical crease/impression running through the upper logo area and a couple of light diagonal stress lines near the top edge. Corners appear reasonably sharp with only minor blunting, and edges look mostly clean aside from slight handling wear. Book is in a protective sleeve which slightly obscures fine surface detail; back cover and interior pages were not assessed.

// Valuation — market reference

⚠ AI-Estimated values — approximate, not an appraisal · no market comps found — era-based estimate
BracketGradeEst. market valueMarker
LOW_RAW 0.5 – 1.5 $2
MID_RAW 4.0 – 6.0 $6
HIGH_CERT 9.8 SLAB $85

// Archive commentary

Tarzan Lord of the Jungle #11 continues Marvel Comics' late-1970s license to adapt Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero, running the character through original stories and adaptations aimed at the newsstand market of the era. By issue #11, the series had settled into its regular creative rhythm, with Marvel's Bronze Age bullpen handling art and scripting duties typical of licensed-property books of the period. This is a mid-run issue rather than a launch or finale, and it does not introduce new characters or mark any notable creative milestone within the Tarzan mythos.

The book trades as ordinary Bronze Age reader stock. It carries no designation as a first appearance, death, or landmark issue, and its cover does not rank among the series' more sought-after images. Demand comes primarily from Tarzan completists and Bronze Age Marvel collectors filling out long runs, rather than from speculators or character-milestone buyers, and the absence of a published fair-market value from standard pricing services reflects how commonly this issue surfaces relative to demand.

Collectors of this book are typically series-run completists, ERB licensed-property collectors, or dealers stocking inexpensive Bronze Age filler for bins and want-lists. Raw copies move steadily at modest prices reflecting their common status, while high-grade certified examples occasionally command a premium simply due to the scarcity of pristine survivors among newsstand copies of low-demand licensed titles, not because of any inherent key status. This is a book best suited to buyers building a complete Tarzan or ERB Marvel collection rather than those seeking investment-grade material.

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