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    Marvel Family (1945 Fawcett) #16 GD/VG 3.0
    Published Oct 1947 by Fawcett.
    GD/VG 3.0
    SOLD
    $69.00
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
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    Stories and art by C. C. Beck, Howard Boughner, and Kurt Schaffenberger. Fawcett's most popular heroes, the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) and family, in solo and shared adventures. When the Sivana family is slighted by a society function, Sivana plots revenge on the Marvels with a formula that makes them belligerent to each other. Mary Marvel encounters an enchanted gingerbread man who has been sent to Earth by a fairy's spell, and dreams of turning into a real man. Aliens abduct Captain Marvel and force him into gladiatorial combat with the mightiest beings from other planets. Plus a plethora of vintage comics-format ads, including a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade, and a Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. The Marvel Family Has a Quarrel; Judge Smudge; Lazy Lee; Peewee Pete Goes Nuts; Whipper-Snappers; Captain Marvel Jr.: The Scroll of Death; Mary Marvel: The Gingerbread Man (A Modern Fable); Big Mike Donlan; Captain Marvel: Mightiest Mortal of the Universe. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: GD/VG 3.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)

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