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    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 49 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.
    1st app. Lorna Dane (Polaris)

    Paper: Off white

    Label #3824721003

    Ended Oct 22 2021
    Winning Bid $14,000

    First appearance of Lorna Dane (Polaris). Cover art by Jim Steranko. Who Dares Defy the Demi-Men?, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Don Heck and Werner Roth, inks by John Tartaglione; Angel warns Jean about Cerebro beeping loudly, and she tells the other X-Men; a group commanded by Mesmero uses a machine (along with his powers) to turn latent mutants into full-fledged mutants in order to form his army; 1st appearance of Mesmero. A Beast Is Born--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Arnold Drake, art by Werner Roth; how Beast got his powers. Letter to the editor from comic writer Tony Isabella. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)