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This is The Eternals #2, a key issue from Marvel Comics, graded 9.6 by CGC. Featuring the first appearance of the Celestials and written and illustrated by the legendary Jack Kirby, this comic depicts a cosmic struggle as the Eternals face the formidable Celestials, promising an epic adventure.
History
This issue is part of the original run of The Eternals, a series launched by Marvel Comics in 1976. Created by Jack Kirby, the Eternals are an evolved race of humans with extraordinary powers, conceived as a counterpoint to his earlier creations like the New Gods at DC Comics. This era marked Kirby's return to Marvel.
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The story 'When Gods Walk the Earth!' introduces the Celestials, a cosmic race of immense power and significance in the Marvel Universe. This issue is highly sought after by collectors for its Kirby art and its foundational role in establishing the Eternals mythology, setting the stage for future cosmic events.
Value Fact
As a key issue from Jack Kirby's iconic run, The Eternals #2 in a high grade like 9.6 commands significant collector interest. The first appearance of the Celestials further boosts its value, making it a desirable addition for serious Marvel collectors and fans of cosmic storytelling.

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