{"product_id":"magazine-spirou-n-3462-2004-vintage-bd-retro-edition-ancienne-jeux-olympiques","title":"Spirou Magazine No. 3462 2004 Vintage – Retro Comic Book Old Edition Olympic Games","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine presented is a copy of the famous comic book periodical \"Spirou,\" identifiable by its distinctive illustrated cover and its large red title \"SPIRou\" at the top. This is issue number 3462, as indicated by the yellow badge on the left side of the cover. This issue is dated 2004, visible through the Olympic rings motif and the inscription \"2004 NOTRE BÉDÉLÉGATION\" at the bottom of the page. The front cover features comic book characters in costumes evoking antiquity, a nod to the Olympic theme of this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper part of the cover presents an illustrated frieze composed of vignettes highlighting several emblematic heroes of Franco-Belgian comic strips, some of which are easily recognizable. The barcode and price (€1.60) are printed vertically on the left side. The magazine is in a classic comic press format, with a flexible cover predominantly red and beige, typical of Spirou editions from that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the cover, several editorial mentions are visible, such as \"Nos reporters en pleine embrouille à Kinshasa ! p.29\" (Our reporters in trouble in Kinshasa! p.29), \"Même les employés de bureau ont leurs Jeux Olympiques ! p.28\" (Even office workers have their Olympic Games! p.28), and \"Éric Moussambani, héros olympique p.34\" (Éric Moussambani, Olympic hero p.34), suggesting rich content of reports and thematic features, in connection with the 2004 Olympic Games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe general condition of the item shows a clean cover, with slight handling marks visible on the upper right corner (marked crease). The colors remain vibrant, with no major discoloration apparent. No tears or missing parts are visible on the presented side. The spine is not visible in this photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed magazine, sold as is. Slight crease on the upper right corner, overall satisfactory appearance for an issue from this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The magazine Spirou, created in 1938 by the Belgian publisher Dupuis, is one of the oldest French-language comic weeklies still in activity. It has given birth to many cult series, such as \"Gaston Lagaffe,\" \"Les Schtroumpfs\" (The Smurfs), or \"Spirou et Fantasio.\" Special issues dedicated to global events, such as the Olympic Games, are particularly sought after for their historical value and original content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order will be carefully prepared and shipped quickly. AFW guarantees professional packaging suitable for shipping antique magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old Spirou, retro comic magazine, Spirou collector's edition, comic strip newspaper, vintage Spirou, Olympic Games special issue, 2000s magazine, old comic magazine, Spirou 3462, illustrated review, Franco-Belgian comic, Olympic comics issue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54259867517255,"sku":"0dd15328-36c2-4d82-af2c-4200b482528b","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_70d4c553-a835-4db1-9f4f-c71463a7916a.jpg?v=1782831812","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/magazine-spirou-n-3462-2004-vintage-bd-retro-edition-ancienne-jeux-olympiques","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}