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Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 104

  • Issue #104
    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 104
    23 bids
    Current bid: $115.00
    Time left: 4h 33m
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4375737008
    • Tape on centerfold. Water spotting.
    • 2" Cumulative spine split.
    • Cover oxidation.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. First appearance of Paste-Pot Pete (later called the Trapster) in "Paste-Pot Pete!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Human Torch stops Paste-Pot Pete from stealing an experimental missile from the military. "Venus!" text story. "Markham's Magic Crayon!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Paul Reinman; A greedy factory owner fires a worker who claims to have made a magic crayon; He finds that the crayon really is magic, giving him the ability to draw fabulously. "The Frog-Man!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; An evil king is turned into a frog by a sorcerer; He hibernates for centuries hoping that the future will hold a cure, but Halloween costumes make him think that humans are now giant frogs and he goes to sleep forever. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $225 1963 Marvel Strange Tales #104 CGC 5.5 1st Appearance of Paste-Pot Pete
    $295 STRANGE TALES 104 CGC 5.5 WP NICE AS OUR 7.0 $25 OFF w any FANTASTIC FOUR 36
    $430 Strange Tales #104 (CGC 7.0) (1963, Marvel) [b] 1st Trapster!

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