Auctions: comic books March 1967

Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 60 CBCS 6.0

Paper: White

Label #21-24C87C6-006

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Doctor Doom steals the Silver Surfer's cosmic powers (part 4 of 4) in The Peril and the Power!, script by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby (co-plot), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; The FF defeat Dr. Doom. Appearances by the Inhumans, the Watcher, and the Black Panther. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 168 CGC 6.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4391037008

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. One of Our Green Lanterns is Missing, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene; the Guardians enlist Flash's aid in finding Hal "Green Lantern" Jordan, who has amnesia. Letter from fanzine writer Robert Jennings. Letter from noted letter hack Guy H. Lillian III. Captain Action super hero parachute ad. Lost in Space Aurora model kit ad. Caps Hobby Hints strip by Henry Boltinoff. House of Mystery Dial H for Hero ad. 80 pg. Giant Supergirl ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 52 FN- 5.5

"Missing in Action--5 Justice Leaguers!" with story by Gardner Fox, art by Mike Sekowsky and inks by Sid Green. Ever wonder why ALL the JLA members don't turn up for every JLA meeting and participate in every adventure. That question is answered in this issue by five no show members: Superman, Green Lantern, Martian Manhunter, the Aton and Hawkman. Letter from 60s era comic fandom member Irene Vartanoff. Full color, full page ads for Aurora hobby kit ad for Lost in Space, and Caption Action figures, showing all those currently available. Cover price $0.12.

Tippy's Friends Go-Go and Animal (1966) 3 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4308067019

Stories and art by Samm Schwartz and Jack Mendelsohn. A spin-off of Tower's Tippy Teen, featuring teen comedy designed and drawn by Archie Comics veterans. In a story that shows the technology of its time, Go-Go is forbidden from using the land-line telephone after her father sees the phone bill. Go-Go tries to convince Animal to enter the track meet to show up Peggy, but he's more the linebacker type. When Tippy wins the part of Juliet in the school play, she insists Tommy play Romeo, setting Ashley's scheming into overdrive. Plus reader-submitted fashion designs and advice for teens on fashion, dating and parties. Outside Wire; Tippy Teen: Happiness Is / Misery Is; One-Track Mind; Tiny: Fat Chance; Tippy Teen: Stage Struck Out; Gift Till It Hurts; Muddling Through. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 30 FN- 5.5

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby. The Warlock Wakes!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Jack Sparling, inks by John Tartaglione; the X-Men battle Warlock, who reveals that he used to be Merlin the Magician;Thor cameo. This issue contains a statement of ownership--average print run 412,086; average paid circulation 255,070.36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.