Avengers (1963 1st Series) 51 FN+ 6.5

"In the Clutches of the Collector!" Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by George Tuska. Cover by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. With the Avengers' roster down to three, Hank Pym tries desperately to restore his size-changing powers! But his first attempt fails! And before he can try again; the Collector abducts Hank and his two remaining teammates! The trio of avengers is shocked to be onboard the Collector's ship! And further shocked that the thunder god is working with the ancient elder of the universe! With four avengers (including Thor) already in his collection, the Collector sends the Prince of Asgard to add a fifth: the Invincible Iron Man! A weakened Shell-Head valiantly battles Thor, but to no avail! How can the Avengers turn the tables on the Collector? Maybe the Wasp has an idea! Cameo appearances by the Hulk, Captain America, and the Black Panther. Avengers Lineup: Goliath, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Thor, and the Wasp. (Notes: The Collector appears next in Iron Man #26 and will attempt to collect Earth's Mightiest Heroes again in Avengers 119. The letters page includes letters from comics writers Doug Moench and Tony Isabella, respectively. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Triple Action #43.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.12. Grade: FN+ 6.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)