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    Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 83 CGC 6.5 Restored

    1st app. and origin Thor

    Restored: B1

    Paper: Off white to white

    Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

    Label #1334516001

    Ended Aug 11 2015
    Winning Bid $3,432

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. First appearance and origin of Thor in "The Stone Men from Saturn!," script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; A lame doctor vacationing in Norway runs across an alien invasion; While hiding from the aliens in a cave he finds an old cane that transforms him into the god Thor; Thor drives back the alien invasion. "Discovery" two-page text story, art by Joe Maneely. "The Perfect Crime," script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck; A crook tries to kill and rob a man by pushing him off a cliff, but finds that he is a flying man from Mercury. "When the Jungle Sleeps," script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A lion is given superhuman intelligence by a nuclear test; It plans to attack humanity, but quickly loses its enhanced intelligence. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12. Grade: CGC 6.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)