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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #3 FR 1.0
    Published Jul 1963 by Marvel.

    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 3 FR 1.0 (R)

    1st app. Doctor Octopus

    Restored (see item notes)

    INCOMPLETE. Missing piece of letters page, does not interrupt art or story. RESTORATION. Color touch. 2" cumulative spine split, glue spots along spine. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Ended Jul 20 2022
    Winning Bid $1,025

    Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Dr. Octopus in Spider-Man Versus Doctor Octopus, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; When an experiment goes wrong, Otto Octavius gains control of his robotic arms and decides to take over an atomic facility, but Spider-Man stops him. Spider-Man pin-up page by Ditko. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 140. First issue with a letters column (including a letter by MyComicShop president Buddy Saunders!). 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12. Grade: FR 1.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)