Popeye #170 (1983 Whitman Comics) – FN/VF – Classic Cartoon Comedy from the Spinach-Powered Sailor

📦 Product Description:

Condition: FN/VF (Fine to Very Fine)
Publisher: Whitman Comics
Release Year: 1983
Series: Popeye the Sailor
Issue: #170
Franchise: King Features Syndicate / Classic Animation
Genre: Humor, Cartoon Action, All-Ages

🛶 Issue Overview:
Popeye #170 dishes out multiple comic stories featuring Popeye, Olive Oyl, Swee'Pea, and that ever-blustering brute, Bluto. Expect:

• Classic slapstick fights

• Silly misunderstandings

• Heartfelt family moments

• And the occasional can of spinach solving everything

This was part of the final run of Popeye comics before the series wrapped, making it a later-era collectible for fans of vintage animated icons.

📊 Condition Notes (FN/VF Estimate):

• Cover: Bright with strong gloss, minor surface wear

• Spine: Tight staples with 1–2 faint stress marks

• Corners: Lightly rounded, no major defects

• Interior Pages: Off-white and clean, no markings or tears

• Bagged & boarded, stored in a climate-controlled vault

💀 Why This Issue is Still Full of Punch:

• Part of the final issues in the Popeye comic book run

• Features full cast of iconic cartoon characters

• FN/VF is a sweet spot for collectors — affordable yet sharp

• Great for fans of classic newspaper strips, 80s cartoon nostalgia, and vintage humor

🧟♂️ From the Reaper’s sailor chest — where the fists are fast, and the spinach is eternal.