Silver Surfer #1 (1968) collection
The Silver Surfer #1
Original cover
Original Silver Surfer #1 (1968) cover, establishing this lineage.
- Cover artist
- John Buscema, Joe Sinnott, Frank Giacoia
- Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Published
- May 16, 1968
- Cover characters
- Silver Surfer (Norrin Radd)
- Homage to
- Silver Surfer #1 (1968)
- Research status
- Verified
- Homage type
- Original cover
- Catalog ID
- ss1-0000
Edition details
Research notes and sources
Native 1302×1994 full 25¢ August 1968 first-edition cover scan. Whole title, code seal, board, Earth and bottom banner visually inspected. Clean white lettering; no exterior border, slab, mat or photographic background. No crop, artificial enlargement or recoloring. Historical May 16 on-sale date differs from August cover date. GCD additionally attributes some cover inks to Frank Giacoia; standard Buscema/Sinnott credit retained. Higher-resolution ComicVine source selected over smaller Marvel and Fandom assets. Origin cover: Silver Surfer stands upright with one raised hand on his board over Earth against a red-and-black starfield.
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