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Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 232D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3861698020

Direct Edition. "Back to the Basics!" Script and Art by John Byrne. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. A new era begins for the Fantastic Four as John Byrne starts his 5-year stint as writer and artist for the series. However, the new era kicks off with an old villain...Diablo! The Master of Alchemy cooks up four creatures of earth, wind, water, and fire to battle the FF! Cameo appearances by Doctor Strange and Frankie Raye. (Notes: John Byrne inks this issue under the pseudonym (or anagram) Bjorn Heyn. Diablo appears next in Iron Man 159.) 36 pages Cover price $0.50.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 244D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4491868007

Direct Edition. "Beginnings and Endings" Part 3 of 3. Script and Art by John Byrne. Cover by John Byrne. After an unprecedented victory over Galactus, the Avengers and the Fantastic Four face a major ethical decision: should they try to save the Ravager of Worlds or let him perish as his energies dwindle? Reed decides on the former and constructs a giant machine to revitalize Galactus! However, the Devourer of Worlds needs one more thing to complete his recovery...a new herald! In a stunning move, Frankie Raye volunteers! So where does that leave the Human Torch? First appearance of Nova (aka Frankie Raye). Cameo appearances by Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, and Doctor Strange. (Notes: This trilogy was reprinted in 1989 in the trade paperback titled "Fantastic Four: Trial of Galactus." Reed's decision to save Galactus will come back to haunt the FF beginning in Fantastic Four 257.) 36 pages Cover price $0.60.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 244D FN 6.0

Direct Edition. "Beginnings and Endings" Part 3 of 3. Script and Art by John Byrne. Cover by John Byrne. After an unprecedented victory over Galactus, the Avengers and the Fantastic Four face a major ethical decision: should they try to save the Ravager of Worlds or let him perish as his energies dwindle? Reed decides on the former and constructs a giant machine to revitalize Galactus! However, the Devourer of Worlds needs one more thing to complete his recovery...a new herald! In a stunning move, Frankie Raye volunteers! So where does that leave the Human Torch? First appearance of Nova (aka Frankie Raye). Cameo appearances by Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, and Doctor Strange. (Notes: This trilogy was reprinted in 1989 in the trade paperback titled "Fantastic Four: Trial of Galactus." Reed's decision to save Galactus will come back to haunt the FF beginning in Fantastic Four 257.) 36 pages Cover price $0.60.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 353D VF- 7.5

Direct Edition. "So Little Time, So much to Do...or If I could Save Time in a Klein Bottle!" Part 3 of 4. Story, art, and cover by Walt Simonson. The Fantastic Four must face off with the Time Variance Authority for the right to exist in their own continuity. Get ready for the FF's most out there adventure yet! 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 353D CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #3935602007

Direct Edition. "So Little Time, So much to Do...or If I could Save Time in a Klein Bottle!" Part 3 of 4. Story, art, and cover by Walt Simonson. The Fantastic Four must face off with the Time Variance Authority for the right to exist in their own continuity. Get ready for the FF's most out there adventure yet! 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 371D FN 6.0 Ryan Variant

Signed by Alex Hyde-White, certification is not included. Includes card that is also signed with flyer for appearance.

Direct Edition. Special Embossed Cover - "This Flame, this Fury!" Part 1 of 5. Story by Tom DeFalco and Paul Ryan. Art by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Paul Ryan. Lyja is back, but this time she has come for the Human Torch's blood. Also featuring the villainy of Devos the Devastator and Paibok the Power Skrull and the return of Sharon! All this plus the Invisible Woman gets a new costume. 36 pgs. Cover price $2.00.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Annual 7 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4669815015

All Jack Kirby reprints: "The Fantastic Four Meet the Mole Man" (from FF 1), "Origin of Doctor Doom" and "The Final Victory of Dr. Doom" (FF Annual 2). This issue also contains four pages of black-and-white photos of 41 Marvel writers, artists, and staff members. New cover by Jack Kirby/Joe Sinnott. 68 pgs. Cover price $0.25.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant Annual 2 GD+ 2.5

2" Cumulative spine split.

Canadian Edition. 2 new Doctor Doom stories, "Origin of Doctor Doom!" and "The Final Victory of Dr. Doom!" Scripts by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. Six pages of pin-ups by Kirby/Sol Brodsky. This issue also reprints "Prisoners of Doctor Doom" (from FF 5). Kirby/Stone cover. Cover price $0.25.

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Facsimile Edition 10C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Buckingham Variant Cover.

Label #4669588009

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby. Cover by Mark Buckingham. Continuing a facsimile collection of the foundational adventures of Marvel's First Family! Doctor Doom was lost in space, but now he's back - in the hallowed halls of Marvel Comics! But you won't believe what he has planned for his accursed rival, Reed Richards! Whatever it is, suddenly the FF's leader is not quite so Fantastic. Can the rest of the team figure it out before Doom claims his ultimate revenge? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #10. Cover price $4.99.

Fantastic Four (2018 6th Series) 32G CGC 9.8 SS Young Young Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Skottie Young on 1/29/22. Young Variant Cover.

Label #2689220009

Written by Dan Slott. Art by R. B. Silva and Javier Rodriguez. Cover by Skottie Young. THE BRIDE OF DOOM! Part 1: 'Betrothal' The HUMAN TORCH's love life is changed forever when he must choose between his soulmate and his ex-wife... And is Johnny Storm's first heartbreak, CRYSTAL, back in the book?! This is all too much! Fortunately, there is also a lot of punching, hitting and clobbering going on! All this and an ominous decree by DOCTOR DOOM! PLUS: A second tale in which Reed Richards duels Doctor Doom for the strangest prize imaginable! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Fantastic Four (2025 Marvel) 1COMICMINT CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Comic Mint Edition.

Label #4625924022

Comic Mint Exclusive Variant Cover by Godtail. Written by Ryan North. Art by Humberto Ramos. A NEW ERA FOR MARVEL'S FIRST FAMILY! The FANTASTIC FOUR return with a new issue #1, kicking off a whole new volume of their adventures through time, space, science and the human condition! When the Fantastic Four take on Doom, things go well until they suddenly go catastrophically wrong - and they're sent to four different eras in Earth's history! Alone and isolated in wildly different time periods, Reed, Johnny, Ben and Sue all have to fight to survive. Their only hope is to reach the Forever Stone: a mass of dense granite that happens to be one of the longest-lasting rocks on the planet, which - through a combination of obscurity and raw geological luck - has stayed both intact and accessible for most of Earth's history! Also featured in this extra-big, extra-special issue: Ben Grimm fights a dinosaur! No other comic DARES to feature the Thing battling several Mapusauruses, but that's just where WE get started! And it's all brought to life by the incredible new series artist Humberto Ramos! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Fantastic Four Annual Lot of 13

Issues 15-25, 26U, and 27 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Annual. Most will grade in the VF range with a few grading FN.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 329, 352, 354, 357, 370, 371N, 373, 378, and 392 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series); and 26U of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Annual. Most will grade in the VF- to FN range with a couple grading VG.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 331, 334, 336, 337, 342, 343, 345, and 347-349 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN with a couple grading VF.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 267, 269D, 270-273, 274D, 276D, 277D, and 278 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 279D, 281-286, 287D, 288, and 289 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF- to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 283-285, 289, 290, 292D, 295, 297, 298D, 299 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG/FN to VF- range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 371, 372, 374, 376, 381, 382, 384, 387A, 391, and 405A of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VG.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 301-305, 309, 310D, 311D, 313, 314D of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN- to VF range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 285, 301-305, 306D, 307D, 308, 309 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN- to VF+ range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 10

Issues 271, 284, 297, 301-303, 306D, 307D, 308, 309 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to FN/VF range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 13

Issues 254, 265, 267, 269, 271, 274, 282, 284, 293, 294, 298, 300, and 336 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 14

Issues 130, 132, 149, 152, 163, 164, 167, 168, 193, 212D, 215N; Annual 12, 13, 14 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series); plus Whitman variant #193. Most will grade in the VG+ to FN/VF range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 18

Issues 127, 128A, and 129-144 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 18

Issues 98, 101, 102, 105, 106, 109, 111, 113-117, 119-121, 123, 125, and 126 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a few grading FN.

Fantastic Four Lot of 4

Issues 90-93 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 4

Issues 80, 84, 87, 88 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 4

Issues 96-99 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 5

Issues 331, 342, and 347-349 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 7

Issues 331, 334-337, 342, and 343 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VF.

Fantastic Four Lot of 7

Issues 199, 241D, 252A, 260D, 261D, 347D, 416D of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 8

Issues 583A-586A, 587AU, 600A, 601A, and 604 of Fantastic Four (1998 3rd Series). Most will grade in the NM to VF range; all issues have the name Steve Epting on cover, no COA included.

Fantastic Giants (1966) 24 VG- 3.5

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko and Dave Kaler. Numbering continues from Konga (1961) #23. Charlton reprints the debut adventures of its Ditko-drawn cult-classic monster comics after Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko becomes a Marvel legend. In an adaptation of the B-movie classic Konga, scientist Dr. Decker creates a super-growth formula and tests it on a young monkey. The serum works too well, transforming Konga into a gigantic gorilla who runs on a rampage across London. In an adaptation of the early kaiju film Gorgo, sailor capture a sea monster and put it on display. Only they didn't realize the monster was a baby - and its much larger mother will destroy London looking for it. Konga; With the Help of Hogar; Gorgo; The Mountain Monster. This is the only issue with this title; Ditko and Robin Snyder resumed the numbering almost 50 years later for one more issue of Konga (2018) #25. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Fantastic Marvel UK Magazine Lot of 4

Issues 53, 54, 61, 62 of Fantastic (1967 Marvel UK). Most will grade in the VG/FN to FN range.

Fantastic Marvel UK Magazine Lot of 6

Issues 4, 26, 53, 54, 61, 62 of Fantastic Marvel UK Magazine. Most will grade in the VG/FN to FN/VF range.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1966) 8 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4632176007

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Cover pencils by Bill Everett, Jack Kirby (Captain America), Paul Reinman, and Don Heck (vignettes), inks by Bill Everett, Frank Giacoia (Captain America), Paul Reinman, Don Heck, and Dick Ayers (vignettes). Reprints Golden Age Captain America, Human Torch, and Sub-Mariner. The Human Torch versus the Sub-Mariner from Marvel Mystery Comics #9, script by Bill Everett, Carl Burgos, and John Compton, art by Bill Everett and Carl Burgos; Embittered when the Police Commissioner calls Torch afraid for not bringing in the Sub-Mariner as he promised, the Torch and Betty track down Namor and a battle royal begins that ends with the Fiery Fury being captured by Namor in an airless glass tube. I Saw Droom the Living Lizard! from Tales to Astonish #9, art by Don Heck; A scientist invents a growth serum intended to solve world hunger by enlarging vegetables; A tiny exotic lizard is accidentally soaked by the liquid and grows into a giant lizard that rampages across the country. The Man in the Beehive! from Tales of Suspense #32, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An eccentric beekeeper reveals to a thief that he is a mutant with special powers; He shrinks the thief and frightens him with the attacks of the bees that are now larger than he is, but leaves him wondering if any of it was real. Call Her...Medusa! from Journey into Mystery #96, script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; The gorgons of myth were aliens and send an agent to modern Earth preceding an invasion; She cannot turn the first men she encounters to stone, but since she doesn't know that they're blind, the invasion is cancelled. Death Plays the Scales!! from Captain America Comics #7, script and pencils by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Simon; Cap has to battle the evil intentions of a man who uses a domestic employment agency as a blind in order to get his Nazi agents into the homes of anti-Nazi Senators in order to kill them. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1979 2nd Series) 1N VF+ 8.5

Newsstand Edition. Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #1. "The Origin of the Silver Surfer!" Cameos by the Incredible Hulk, Doctor Doom, and the Fantastic Four. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Many years ago, in order to prevent the total annihilation of his civilization and homeworld, Norrin Radd bargained with the Devourer of Worlds. Imbued with the Power Cosmic, he became the Silver Surfer and Herald of Galactus. However, on the fateful day he arrived on Earth, for love of humanity, he betrayed his master, and thus was cursed to never traverse the space-ways again. This is his story. Cover price $0.75.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1979 2nd Series) 3N VF+ 8.5

Newsstand Edition. Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #3. "The Power and the Prize!" Reprinting the 1st appearance of Mephisto. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. The valiant Silver Surfer comes face-to-face with the sinister creature who would go on to become his greatest adversary and one of the greatest forces for evil in the Marvel Universe, Mephisto! When the Lord of the Underworld kidnaps Shalla Bal, Norrin Radd has no choice but to venture in to the stygian depths and face the devil himself to save the woman he loves. Cover price $0.75.

Fantasy Masterpieces Lot of 2

Issues 9, 11 of Fantasy Masterpieces (1966). Most will grade in the VG- to VG+ range.

Fantasy Masterpieces Lot of 4

Issues 1, 2, 4, 5 of Fantasy Masterpieces (1966). Most will grade in the FR/GD to VG/FN range.

Fanzine Digest Lot of 3

Issues Fantasy Advertiser (1946-1952 Gus Willmorth) Fanzine Vol. 3 #2; Fantasy Collector (1958-1976 Camille Cazedessus) Fanzine 131; and ERB-dom (1960 Camille Cazedessus) Fanzine 39. Most will grade in the GD/VG to VG+ range.

Fanzine Magazine Lot of 11

Issues 5, 6, 7 of Dallascon Bulletin (1969-1971 Dallas Bidding Committee); 111, 115 of Fantasy Collector (1958-1976 Camille Cazedessus) Fanzine; Comic Reader (1961-1984 Jerry G. Bails) 28; OAF Flashes (1968-1976 Oklahoma Alliance of Fans) Fanzine 7; OAF (1967-2000 Oklahoma Alliance of Fandom) Fanzine 30; and 8, 10-12 of Comic World (1962 Robert Jennings) Fanzine. Most will grade in the VG to VF range, with #28 grading at PR (INCOMPLETE).

Fanzine Related Lot of 5

Issues Overstreet's Gold and Silver Quarterly (1994 Gemstone) Magazine 6; Alter Ego (1999 Magazine) 119; Rocket's Blast Comicollector (1961 RBCC) 148; Comic Crusader Storybook (1977) fanzine 1; and EC Fan-Addict Fanzine SC (2023 FB) Fantagraphics Underground 7-1ST. Most will grade in the VG to VF range.

Fathom Killian's Tide (2001) 1DF VF/NM 9.0

Killians Tide #1 Dynamic Forces Exclusive Edition limited to 3,000 copies and comes with certificate of authenticity.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 11 FN+ 6.5

Cover art by Neal Adams. "Night of the Nether-Spawn!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Jim Mooney; Man-Thing battles Thog the Nether-Spawn, who makes his first appearance; Jennifer Kale also makes her first appearance; Steve Gerber's first full story as a professional writer. "The Spider Waits," art by Fred Kida; Sven's childhood fear of spiders turns to enjoyment as he kills them indiscriminately at his factory cleaning job; He meets a woman who is actually a human spider who lures him into her web, literally. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 20 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #3852745001

Morbius stories begin: "Morbius the Living Vampire!" Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Paul Gulacy, inks by Jack Abel. Cameos by Spider-Man and the Human Torch. Brief X-Men appearance. Reprint back-up story: "Midnight in the Wax Museum!" with art by Richard Doxsee. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.20.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 24 VG/FN 5.0

Morbius battles Blade the Vampire Slayer in "Return to Terror!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Craig Russell, inks by Jack Abel. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 38 (Red Sonja by Barry Windsor-Smith). Reprint back-up story: "The Two-Faced Man" with art by Joe Maneely (from World of Suspense 1). Gil Kane cover pencils (John Romita Sr. inks?). Cover price $0.25.

Female Sex Pirates (1992 Friendly Comics) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4544622025

Femforce Lot of 10

Issues 17, 18, and 20-27 of Femforce (1985). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Femforce Lot of 10

Issues 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, and 11-15 of Femforce (1985). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.