Vintage Tintin magazine n°30 80s Ivor Canal+ poster Aria retro

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Description

The magazine shown in the photo is an original copy of the famous "Tintin" weekly, intended for young readers and comic book enthusiasts. The cover features typical 1980s graphics, with vibrant colors dominated by red and blue, and a dynamic illustration depicting the character "Ivor" in an aquatic action scene. The header clearly displays the "Tintin" logo in black on a white background, accompanied by the caption "The weekly for super-young people from 7 to 77 years old."

The visible issue is number 30, 41st year, as indicated at the top right of the cover. A commemorative "TPG-1986" sticker related to the magazine's 30th anniversary is also visible, placing its publication in 1986. A yellow tagline mentions "The hero's return," associated with the title "Ivor," and the central illustration highlights the Franco-Belgian comic style characteristic of that era.

At the bottom right, an insert indicates the presence of an "Aria Poster + summer games," a key selling point for readers of the time, as well as the mention "Canal+", a media partner regularly associated with youth culture during the 80s. The back and interior pages are not visible in the photo; only the front cover can be seen.

The layout, typography, and colors are typical of 1980s youth editorial production. The overall condition of the cover shows moderate wear, with slight creases and handling marks visible on the bottom left and on the spine, with no major tears apparent. No significant structural defects are visible on the displayed side.

Condition

Used magazine, sold as is. Moderate wear visible on the cover (creases, scuffed corners), with no major apparent defects on the front side. Interior and back not visible.

Did you know? Launched in 1946, Tintin magazine largely contributed to the spread of Franco-Belgian comics in Europe. Over the decades, it featured many major authors such as Hergé, Edgar P. Jacobs, and Rosinski, and served as a springboard for series that became essential to the 9th art.

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