Star Wars #3 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Battle on the Death Star!	cover	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Tom Palmer; colors: Tom Palmer	Chewbacca, Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo
1	Death Star!	comic story	18	script: Roy Thomas, George Lucas; pencils: Howard Chaykin; inks: Steve Leialoha; colors: Carl Gafford; letters: Orz	C-3PO, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Leia Organa, R2-D2, Anakin Skywalker, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Wilhuff Tarkin, Darth Vader
2	-	in-house column	1	script: Stan Lee

Edition	How to tell
35¢	price 0.35 USD
35¢ Whitman	price 0.35 USD
British	price 0.12 GBP
35¢ Whitman Reprint Edition	price 0.35 USD
Reprint Edition	See the GCD record for identification notes.
30¢ Whitman	See the GCD record for identification notes.

Collection	Year
Classic Star Wars: A New Hope #1	1994	On eBay ›
Marvel Movie Showcase #1	1982	On eBay ›
Marvel Special Edition Featuring Star Wars #1	1977	On eBay ›
Marvel Special Edition Featuring Star Wars #3	1978	On eBay ›
Doomworld ISBN 1-56971-754-0	2002	On eBay ›
Classic Star Wars: A New Hope #[nn] ISBN 1-56971-086-4	1995	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
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