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Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 23 CGC 9.6

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    Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #23 CGC 9.6
    Tags: Sub-Mariner
    Published Mar 1970 by Marvel.

    Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 23 CGC 9.6

    Paper: Off white

    Label #0223901015

    Ended Jan 15 2025
    Bid History 17 bids
    Winning Bid $155

    Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Mike Esposito. First appearance of Orka in "The Coming of Orka," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Johnny Craig; Returning to his undersea realm, Namor comes across a large herd of killer whales, led by the monstrous Orka, and takes him on; Namor is defeated by Orka, but follows him and discovers that Dr. Dorcas and Krang are actually behind Orka's powers, and are planning an attack on Atlantis; Namor gains the upper hand by threatening Krang's life which prompts Orka to turn against Dorcas; However, Namor's plan comes undone and he's taken down hard by Orka; Following Krang's orders, Orka puts a stun-collar and chains on the Sub-Mariner; Krang then announces an intention of marching into Atlantis with an enslaved Namor. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)