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Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 35 Cent Variant comic books

  • Issue #170
    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 35 Cent Variant 170
    • CGC Signature Series
    • Paper: White
    • Signed by Len Wein on 1st Page on 7/24/09. 35 Cent Price Variant. Includes COA.
    • Label #0983102002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
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    This is the 35 cent variant edition that had limited distribution. "Madness is all in the Mind!" Part 2 of 2. Script by Len Wein. Art by Ross Andru (breakdowns), Frank Giacoia (finishes), and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia. Dr. Faustus has a new patient! The unwilling Amazing Spider-Man! After the web-slinger is exposed to Faustus' hallucinogenic smoke, he sees frightening apparitions of his enemies attacking! The good doctor quickly helps the wall-crawler recover and then orders Spidey to lead a clandestine mission into a federal research laboratory! Why? Because Dr. Faustus wants to contaminate the nation's supply of flu virus! Once the web-slinger breaks into the biolab, Faustus' triumph appears complete! Will the spectacular one come to his senses in time? Cameo appearances by Liz Allan, Mary Jane Watson, and the burglar. (Notes: Doctor Faustus previously appeared in Captain America 192. Dr. Faustus returns in the classic National Force storyline in Captain America 232-236. The initial subplot of Amazing Spider-Man 200 takes place in this issue. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #171
    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 35 Cent Variant 171
    • Paper: White
    • 35 Cent Price Variant.
    • Label #4512693005
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    This is the 35 cent variant edition that had limited distribution. "Photon is Another Name for...?" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Nova. Script by Len Wein. Art by Ross Andru (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Ross Andru and Frank Giacoia. Story continues from Nova 12 (1st series). The web-slinger and the Human Rocket chase Photon to the historic Montauk Point Lighthouse in hopes of catching and unmasking Dr. Ralph Rider's killer! But upon their arrival the duo runs into a horde of Advanced Idea Mechanics (A.I.M.) agents! And once Photon appears Nova and the wall-crawler go down to defeat! Oh no! Is a watery grave awaiting both Spidey and Nova at the bottom of Long Island Sound? The dramatic cover doesn't lie! The first team-up of Nova and the web-slinger may be the last! Cameo appearances by Charles Rider, Harry Osborn, Liz Allan, and the Molten Man. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.