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Item #36993128
Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 337 CGC 9.6
1st app. Beta Ray Bill
Paper: White
Canadian Edition.
Label #0269129007
Ended May 18 2016 Winning Bid $38 Canadian edition with $.75 cover price. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill (first appearance) becomes Thor in "Doom!", script and art by Walt Simonson; Nick Fury asks Thor's aid in investigating an alien ship heading for earth; Thor arrives and triggers the awakening of an alien protector, Beta Ray Bill; Bill bests Thor and takes up his hammer only to be accidentally summoned to Asgard by Odin who thinks he is summoning Thor. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Loki, Sif, Balder, Heimdall, Volstagg, and Odin. First appearance of Lorelei (sister of the Enchantress). Begins Walt Simonson's run on Thor (through #382). Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)