Description
Asterix and the Golden Sickle is the second volume in the Asterix series, written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo. First serialized in Pilote issues 42–74 in 1960 and later published as an album, the story follows Asterix and Obelix traveling to Lutetia after Getafix breaks his golden sickle, only to discover that the finest sicklesmith has mysteriously disappeared.
The cover artwork features Asterix in a lively, action-oriented scene rendered in the classic colorful European comic style, with bright character art and clean vintage linework that highlights the album’s adventurous and humorous tone.
Publisher: Hodder Dargaud | Issue: 2 | Pages: NONE | Language: English
Physical Condition
This copy has been carefully examined.
Grade: Very Fine – slight wear with excellent gloss
Cover: Bright colors with minimal creasing and no noticeable fading.
Spine: Minor edge wear with slight spine ticks.
Corners: Slightly blunted.
Interior Pages: Not visible in the provided image.
Overall: A well-preserved copy with vibrant cover art, ideal for collectors.
Collector Details
- Publisher: Hodder Dargaud
- Characters: Asterix, Obelix
- Sub-category: Adventure, Humor
- Language: English
Authenticity & Value
An early Asterix adventure like this remains highly desirable for collectors of European comics, especially as the second series volume featuring the iconic duo of Asterix and Obelix. With strong presentation, bright cover color, and solid overall preservation, this copy offers appealing collectible value for fans seeking a classic English-language edition.
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