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Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) UK Price Variant 50UK GD/VG 3.0

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) UK Price Variant 50UK GD/VG 3.0

    1st app. Kingpin

    Water damage.

    Starts Apr 4

    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10d cover price. Cover pencils by John Romita. First appearance of the Kingpin in Spider-Man No More!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito [as Mickey Dimeo]; Fearing for his aunt's health and tired of being hounded by Jameson, Peter gives up being Spider-Man and concentrates on being a simple college student; A kid finds the discarded Spidey suit in the trash can and brings it to the Daily Bugle where Jonah proudly puts it on display; Pete's personal life starts looking up but crime increases as the Kingpin gathers the mob under his leadership; Feeling guilty about the crime wave, Peter remembers the lessons taught to him by his uncle's death and decides to become Spider-Man once again. Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon cameos. Reprinted in Marvel Tales #190. 36 pgs. Grade: GD/VG 3.0 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)