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Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Mark Jewelers comic books 1975

  • Issue #154MJ
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 154MJ
    • INCOMPLETE. Marvel Value Stamp has been removed. Does not interrupt art or story.

    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. "The Man in the Mystery Mask!" Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Bob Brown. Inks by Frank Giacoia and Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia. Reed, Ben, and Johnny are returning to the Baxter Building after their triumph on Machus, when suddenly a most unexpected foe attacks! But before the FF retaliate, the Human Torch recalls his prior battle against a similarly dressed villain in Strange Tales 127. Who is this man challenging the Fantastic Four? Flashback cameos by the Sub-Mariner, Sandman, and Trapster. (Notes: The majority of this issue is a reprint of Strange Tales 127 published in December 1964. Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Dick Ayers. Inks by Paul Reinman. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #100 Galactus.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #164MJ
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 164MJ
    • Paper: White
    • "Mark Jewelers" insert.
    • Label #2086468019
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Mark Jewelers Advertisement Insert Variant. First appearance of Marvel Boy since 1951, now called the Crusader (then Quasar), in "The Crusader Syndrome!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by George Perez (his first art on the series), inks by Joe Sinnott. Jack Kirby/Sinnott cover. Cover price $0.25.