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Strange Tales (1951 1st Series) 115 GD 2.0

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    Strange Tales (1951 1st Series) #115 GD 2.0
    Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 115), Fantastic Four
    Published Dec 1963 by Marvel.

    Strange Tales (1951 1st Series) 115 GD 2.0

    Centerfold loose at one staple. Water damage.

    Starts Jan 3

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. Dr. Strange's 4th appearance finally provides his origin in "The Origin of Dr. Strange," script by Stan Lee (co-plot, script) and Steve Ditko (co-plot, un-credited), art by Steve Ditko; Dr. Stephen Strange, a top neurosurgeon, damages his hands in an accident and seeks out a mystic for help; He saves the seer from his treacherous student, becoming his pupil and finding a new purpose; First mentions of Dormammu and the All-Seeing Agamotto (though no actual appearances). Baron Mordo appearance. Second appearance (and brief origin) of the Sandman in "The Sandman Strikes!", script by Stan Lee (co-plot, script) and Dick Ayers (co-plot, un-credited), art by Dick Ayers; The Human Torch fights and defeats Spider-Mans old enemy Sandman. "Zero of Time" text story. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12. Grade: GD 2.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)