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Magnus Robot Fighter (1963 Gold Key) 1

  • Issue #1
    Magnus Robot Fighter (1963 Gold Key) 1
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1280359003
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4219235001
    • 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover to cover tearing.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
    • Label #4341429018
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover art by Russ Manning (sketch) and George Wilson (painted). Origin and first appearance of Magnus Robot Fighter in "Magnus, Robot Fighter," script and art by Russ Manning; 1A takes Magnus to North Am where he begins his crusade against evil robots by stopping the Polrob Chief H8. "The World of the Future" article on the prophecies of Nostradamus. "The Aliens," script and art by Russ Manning; For the first time, an Earth ship meets an alien ship, which attacks with missiles; The Earthmen would jump-drive for home, but the aliens follow; To safeguard Earth's location, Captain Johner must destroy the enemy; The aliens are saucer-headed loop-limbed giants captained by Zarz, who also must protect his planet. Robot Fighter Pin-Up No. 1on back cover, art by Russ Manning (sketch) and George Wilson (painted). # on cover 10046-302. February. #1 2/63. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.