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Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 89 GD+ 2.5 (R)

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    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #89 GD+ 2.5
    Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 89)
    Published Oct 1961 by Marvel.

    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 89 GD+ 2.5 (R)

    1st app. Fin Fang Foom

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Tear seals. Cover oxidation. Store stamps on first page. Water damage.

    Ended Apr 17 8:28 PM CST
    Bid History 24 bids
    Winning Bid $419

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. 1st appearance of Fin Fang Foom in "Fin Fang Foom!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A young historian from Taiwan crosses to the mainland to awake the dragon Fin Fang Foom and foil a communist invasion; He lures the dragon to the coast to wreck the invasion fleet. "The Future" text story. "The Green Things!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A wealthy retiree keeps a magnificent greenhouse, where he talks to the plants; When a burglar tries to kill him, his plants come to life and stop the intruder, saving their friend's life. "The Touch of Midas!", art by Paul Reinman; A greedy man locates the source of Midass power, planning to stop the undesirable effects with gloves; He gains the power but finds that his gloves turn to gold, dooming him to the same fate as Midas. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD+ 2.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)