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Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) UK Edition comic books 1969 or before

  • Issue #19UK
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) UK Edition 19UK
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • U.K. Price Variant.
    • Label #3845812012
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 9d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. First appearance of Pharaoh Rama-Tut in "Prisoners of the Pharoah!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; The Fantastic Four return to Ancient Egypt to try to find a cure for Alicia's blindness and are met by Rama-Tut, a time traveler from the year 3000. Cameos by the Mole Man, the Puppet Master, the Super-Skrull, and Doctor Doom. Letter to the editor from comics writer Steve Gerber. (NOTE: The events of this very issue can be seen from different points of view in the pages of Doctor Strange (1974 2nd Series) #53 and Avengers West Coast (1985) #22.) 36 pgs.

  • Issue #21UK
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) UK Edition 21UK

    UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 9d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. First appearance of the Hate-Monger in "The Hate-Monger!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos [as George Bell]; Nick Fury, now a colonel in the CIA, enlist the aid or the Fantastic Four against the Hate-Monger even though they are under the control of his Hate-Ray. First Sgt. Fury cross-over. Spider-Man cameo. 36 pgs.

  • Issue #23UK
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) UK Edition 23UK
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • INCOMPLETE. Panel cut out of page 9, affects story. U.K. Price Variant.
    • Label #3809913001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 9d cover price. 1st appearance of the Terrible Trio - Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. The Master Plan of Doctor Doom!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos [as George Bell]; Doctor Doom recruits three criminals to help him destroy the Fantastic Four. 32 pgs.

  • Issue #65UK
    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) UK Edition 65UK
    • Paper: White
    • U.K. Price Variant.
    • Label #3713786001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    UK edition. Identical to US edition but has 10d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. ...From Beyond This Planet Earth!, script by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby (co-plot), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; Ronan the Accuser is dispatched to Earth by the Kree Supreme Intelligence to try the FF for the destruction of the Kree Sentry; The FF resist Ronan and defeat him. Silver Surfer cameo (a sculpture). Crystal (of the Inhumans) guest appearance. Reprinted in Marvel's Greatest Comics # 48. 32 pgs. $0.12.