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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #98 CGC 9.6
    Published Jul 1971 by Marvel.

    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 98 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #0223503003

    Ended Jul 31 2014
    Winning Bid $361

    This classic issue is the third of three that were not approved by the Comics Code Authority because of the (anti-)drug themed story. (See notes on issue 96 for more information.) Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Green Goblin has attacked Peter Parker at the apartment that he shares with Harry Osborn, just as Harry needs medical help after a drug over dose; When the Green Goblin attempts an attack, Peter tries to get the Goblin to see the condition his son is in; The Goblin flees; Peter calls an ambulance, and Harry is taken to the hospital; Meanwhile, Gwen Stacy starts realizing that leaving Peter behind to move to England was a big mistake; She decides to return to New York to patch things up with Peter; Peter battles drug dealers; Spidey confronts the Green Goblin again. Reprinted in Marvel Tales #79 and #191. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)