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    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) #104 VG- 3.5
    Published Jan 1963 by Marvel.

    Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) 104 VG- 3.5

    1st app. Paste-Pot Pete

    Restored (see item notes)

    RESTORATION. Minor color touch.

    Ended Nov 20 2019
    Winning Bid $44

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. First appearance of Paste-Pot Pete (later called the Trapster) in "Paste-Pot Pete!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Human Torch stops Paste-Pot Pete from stealing an experimental missile from the military. "Venus!" text story. "Markham's Magic Crayon!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Paul Reinman; A greedy factory owner fires a worker who claims to have made a magic crayon; He finds that the crayon really is magic, giving him the ability to draw fabulously. "The Frog-Man!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; An evil king is turned into a frog by a sorcerer; He hibernates for centuries hoping that the future will hold a cure, but Halloween costumes make him think that humans are now giant frogs and he goes to sleep forever. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12. Grade: VG- 3.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)