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Tales to Astonish 1st series comic books issue 40

  • Issue #40
    Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) 40
    • Water damage.
    • 6" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Oxidation.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4309435011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4159375001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • TRIMMED. INCOMPLETE. Piece missing from back cover and last cover. Near-complete spine split (taped). Staples added (not manufacturing).
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover by Jack Kirby. The Day Ant-Man Failed!, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky; Ant-Man investigates a series of hijackings; He pretends to be sick to lure the hijacker into the open. I Was Trapped in the Mad Universe!, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Don Heck; A boy finds a device from the future that transports him to an alternate dimension with nearly identical versions of him and his family. Bird Talk text story. The Worst Man on Earth!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A criminal in the year 2000 is sentenced to be exiled from humanity for his various crimes as the death penalty has been abolished. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

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    $100 TALES TO ASTONISH 40 4.0 MARVEL 1963 ANT-MAN TEAR ON COVER VG 1ST HIJACKER WK15
    $100 Marvel Comics Tales To Astonish #40 CGC 3.5 OWW
    $115 Tales To Astonish #40 Cgc 3.0
    $150 Tales To Astonish #40 CGC 3.0 (1963 Marvel)
    $188 Marvel - TALES TO ASTONISH (1959-68) #40 - Grade 5.5 - Comic Book

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Cover by Jack Kirby. The Day Ant-Man Failed!, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky; Ant-Man investigates a series of hijackings; He pretends to be sick to lure the hijacker into the open. I Was Trapped in the Mad Universe!, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Don Heck; A boy finds a device from the future that transports him to an alternate dimension with nearly identical versions of him and his family. Bird Talk text story. The Worst Man on Earth!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A criminal in the year 2000 is sentenced to be exiled from humanity for his various crimes as the death penalty has been abolished. 36 pgs., full color.