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Klaus Janson

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Klaus Janson

116 CPVs Creator Category: Artist Notable Age: Bronze

Klaus Janson is a Bronze Age artist and inker best known for his work on Daredevil with Frank Miller and for his visual contribution to Batman material including The Dark Knight Returns. His name is closely tied to collector focus on late Bronze and early Copper Age books where inking, finishes, and page design played a defining role in how key runs are identified and valued.

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Top Klaus Janson CPVs

Klaus Janson is credited with 116 CPVs in the guide, led by Amazing Spider-Man #252, which ties Marvel Team-Up #141 for the first appearance of the black costume and features an Amazing Fantasy #15 cover homage, along with Amazing Spider-Man #244 for its Hobgoblin cameo and first Arnold "Lefty" Donovan. Daredevil #196-197 add the first Daredevil/Wolverine meeting, first Dark Wind, and first Yuriko Oyama. Other notable CPVs include Masters of the Universe Limited Series #2-3, Jonah Hex #92, Star Wars Annual #3, and G.I. Joe, a Real American Hero #21-22.

G.I. Joe a Real American Hero #21
Amazing Spider-Man #252
G.I. Joe a Real American Hero #22
Jonah Hex #92
Amazing Spider-Man #244
Daredevil #197
Daredevil #196
Masters of the Universe Limited Series #3
Masters of the Universe Limited Series #2
Star Wars Annual #3

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