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Amazing Spider-Man 1st series comic books issue 3

  • Issue #3
    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 3
    • Paper: Off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s); See item notes
    • Top edge label strip is coming loose.
    • Label #0065054003
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4348787001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • CGC Qualified
    • Paper: Off white
    • Staples Replaced.
    • Label #4362493001
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • INCOMPLETE. Multiple ad pages missing, does not interrupt art or story. Full length spine split. Heavy cover oxidation with brittleness.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • INCOMPLETE. Page after story pg. 19 missing and coupon cut. Does not affect story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
      Other items consigned by humble cow

    Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Dr. Octopus in Spider-Man Versus Doctor Octopus, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; When an experiment goes wrong, Otto Octavius gains control of his robotic arms and decides to take over an atomic facility, but Spider-Man stops him. Spider-Man pin-up page by Ditko. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 140. First issue with a letters column (including a letter by MyComicShop president Buddy Saunders!). 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #3
    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) Annual 3
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4172432002
    • Indentations across back cover, corner bends.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • Label #4308039008
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Water damage.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • 1" spine split from bottom.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover pencils by John Romita and Steve Ditko, inks by Mike Esposito and Steve Ditko. Spidey faces the Avengers and the Hulk in a new 21-page story, "To Become an Avenger!", script by Stan Lee, layouts by John Romita Sr., pencils by Don Heck, inks by Mickey Demeo; The Avengers decide to ask Spider-Man to join the team but first he has to complete a test to prove himself; Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 181. The test is to capture the Hulk. Turning Point, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Betty's brother has gotten himself into trouble with gambling debts and Betty is forced to help in Doc Ock's plot to break Blackie Gaxton out of prison to keep her sibling alive; Spider-Man interrupts the escape and Blackie shoots Bennett during the conflict; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man 11. Unmasked by Dr. Octopus, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Peter has the 24 hour flu when Doc Ock captures Betty Brant in hopes of luring Spider-Man into battle; Ock beats the sick web-head and unmasks him, but everyone thinks it is just Peter trying to be brave by impersonating Spidey; reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man 12. 76 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

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    $24 Amazing Spider-Man Special- Annual # 3...Good 2.0 grade...1966 comic book--F
    $45 The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3 (Marvel 1966) GD
    $315 Amazing Spider-Man King Size Annual #3 1966 CGC 7.5 with Avengers & Hulk
    6 days left Auction Spider-Man 1966 Issue #3 Marvel Comics 72 Page King Size Special Silver Age
    2 days left Auction the AMAZING-SPIDER NOV 3 KING-SIZE SPECIAL! "TO BECOME AN AVENGER!" UNGRADED
    1 day left Auction AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #3 1966 STAN LEE - STEVE DITKO - THE HULK - AVENGERS

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