Comic Books

Kid Colt Outlaw #83

marvel • 1959

Series: Kid Colt Outlaw
Issue: 83
Publisher: Marvel
Cover date: Mar 1, 1959
Story title: The Capture Of Kid Colt!

Add this to your collection →Buy this issue on eBay

0collectors have this

0copies owned

0copies listed for sale

Lore

Why it matters

As part of a long-running series, this issue serves as a staple of the Western genre within the broader Marvel canon. Collectors value these comics for their role in defining a specific era of storytelling, where the rugged archetype of the outlaw became a central focus of the medium.

Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion

Buy

Where to find one

Search for Kid Colt Outlaw #83 on the marketplaces collectors use.

eBay

Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.

Provenance

Where it came from

Kid Colt Outlaw #83 was published by Marvel Comics in 1958, appearing during a period when the publisher was transitioning from its Atlas Comics branding toward the identity that would eventually launch the Marvel Age. As the longest-running Western title of the era, the series focused on the adventures of Blaine Colt, a protagonist who navigated the frontier after being falsely accused of murder. By the late 1950s, the Western genre was a staple of both comic books and television, and this issue reflects the established conventions of the time, emphasizing themes of justice and survival in the American West.

The creative direction of the series during this period was heavily influenced by the editorial oversight of Stan Lee and the artistic output of various house style draftsmen. While specific attribution for individual panels in this era can be elusive due to the collaborative and often uncredited nature of the Marvel bullpen, the visual style defined the house aesthetic before the introduction of the superhero pantheon. The issue was received by an audience captivated by the ubiquity of gunslinger narratives, remaining a consistent seller that allowed the character to remain in publication for decades.

Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion

Collectors

Who's collecting this

Real issues collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.

Nobody public has added this issue yet — be the first.

About

About Kid Colt Outlaw #83

Kid Colt Outlaw #83 is a issue in the Comic Books catalog on collecto.rs. Marvel • 1959. Catalog data is sourced from Comic Vine. No public issues collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.

How many collectors track Kid Colt Outlaw #83 on collecto.rs?

Kid Colt Outlaw #83 doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.

Can I track my own copy of Kid Colt Outlaw #83?

Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your issue, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other comic books collectors. Your collection stays private by default.

Where does the Kid Colt Outlaw #83 catalog entry come from?

The catalog entry for Kid Colt Outlaw #83 is sourced from Comic Vine. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.