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Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers comic books 1977-1979

  • Issue #46MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 46MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Sinnott. Who Remembers Scorpio?, script by Roger Slifer and David Kraft, pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; When Dr. Strange, Power Man and Red Guardian all quit the Defenders, Nighthawk and the remaining Defenders move to their country "headquarters," where they discover that Scorpio is there waiting for them. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Champ. Full-page ad for the King Kong movie featuring the movie poster art of Kong's standing atop the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center! 32 pgs. $0.30. Cover price $0.30.

  • Issue #55MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 55MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Power Principle part three: "Emotion, Ego, and Empty Expectations!" Script by David Kraft, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Klaus Janson. Thor stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Ding-a-ling Family." Gil Kane cover pencils (Joe Sinnott cover inks?). Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #57MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 57MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #58MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 58MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Klaus Janson. Xenogenesis Day of the Demons Part 1 Agents of Fortune, script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Klaus Janson (pages 1-3) and Dan Green (pages 6-31); The Eye of Agamotto is stolen from Dr. Strange by a cult of demon worshippers; Valkyrie and Hulk encounter Devil-Slayer and a fight begins. One-page Hostess ad, Spider-Man Spoils a Snatch, pencils by Ross Andru. One-page Star Wars products ad with art by Neal Adams. Letter to the editor from comics writer Christy Marx. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #64MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 64MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "D-Day!" Script by David Anthony Kraft, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Don Perlin. Guest appearances by Hellcat, Iron Fist, Hercules, Black Goliath, Havoc, Batroc, the Beetle, the Son of Satan, Nova, the Shocker, the Blob, the Prowler, Boomerang, the Falcon, Jack of Hearts, and others. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #65MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 65MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #68MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 68MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. "Valhalla Can Wait!" Story by David Kraft and Ed Hannigan. Art by Herb trimbe and Pablo Marcos. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #71MJ
    Defenders (1972 1st Series) Mark Jewelers 71MJ

    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Last 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Catch a Falling Lunatik!, script by Ed Hannigan, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Mike Esposito; Valkyrie and Hellcat attend a campus party when Lunatik attacks. One-page Hostess ad, Spider-Man Puts Himself in the Picture! 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.40.