Astonishing Tales (1970) comic books 1974

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Cover art by John Romita. ...We, the Gargoyles!, script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Dick Ayers and Jack Kirby (Strange Tales #74 reprint), inks by Dick Ayers; Lord Granitor (father of Prince Gorgolla from Strange Tales #74) is finally able to leave Stonus Five and go to conquer Earth; Magnor, who is among a rebel group of Gargoyles on earth, warns Bob O'Bryan of the coming invasion; Bob takes over the body of It, the Living Colossus to try to stop Lord Granitor. Editorial about the origins of It, the Living Colossus. Promo for Morbius in Adventure Into Fear #20. Stan Lee's Soapbox. 32 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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Last 20-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito. Conquerors Three!, script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Dick Ayers and Jack Kirby (Strange Tales #89 reprint), inks by Dick Ayers; Dr. Vault uses his power to summon Fin Fang Foom to help him defeat It, the Living Colossus so that he can take over it's body; Bob O'Bryan, cast out of It's body because of the mental energy expended, uses Felix Simon to drive him closer to the body of It so that he can again take control. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Article on the first "The Lost World" movie. Promo for Fantastic Four #145, pencils by Gil Kane. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

First 25-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Frank Giacoia. Five Claws of Death!, script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Dick Ayers, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby (reprinted material), and Gil Kane (reprinted material), inks by Vince Colletta, Dick Ayers (reprinted material), and Mike Esposito (reprinted material); Fin Fang Foom is again controlled by Dr. Vault and he attacks It forcing him to slip away before he is defeated; Bob O'Bryan then sends his mind back to his body where he wakes up before they can perform an autopsy on him. Advertisement for three official Marvel Solid-Bronze Collectors Medallion-Coins. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Promo for Crazy Magazine #4 and Savage Tales #4. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Auction Item: CGC 3.5 View scans 6 bids Current bid: $10.00 Time left: 5d 14h 42m Paper: Cream to off white Label #1222703005	Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $95.00 View scans Cover oxidation.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $73.00 View scans Centerfold loose at one staple.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $65.00 View scans Cover oxidation.
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This issue not only marks George Perez's first pro comic art, but the first appearance of Deathlok! Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson. A Cold Knight's Frenzy, script by Rich Buckler (Plot; Concept) and Doug Moench (Script), pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Rich Buckler (Primary Inks), Klaus Janson (Ink Assist), Al Milgrom (Ink Assist), and Mike Esposito (Ink Assist); Deathlok is shown to be a robot with a human mind that has the ability to override its programming; Deathlok has a flashback showing that his old army buddy Major Simon Riker is responsible for his creation. Stan Lee's Soapbox, art by Rich Buckler. Creation of Deathlok article, art by Rich Buckler. Promo for Giant-Size Spider-Man #1. Deathlok creation satire, script by Doug Moench, pencils by George Perez, inks by Mike Esposito; George Perez' first published work. Marvel Value Stamp #68 featuring Daimon Hellstrom [Son of Satan]. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $8.80	Add to cart VG 4.0 $8.80	Add to cart CGC 9.6 $200.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); Significant inner well scuff(s) Label #0096857012 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics	Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $265.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Roy Thomas on 7/1/2023. Label #24-0785CBD-021 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics
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Cover art by Rich Buckler. The Enemy: Us!, script by Rich Buckler (Concept; Plot) and Doug Moench (Plot; Script), pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Pablo Marcos; Deathlok goes on a mission to rescue Mike Travers (an old army buddy) from Major Simon Ryker; He manages to extract Mike but he is recaptured by Major Ryker's men; When Deathlok goes after Mike again he encounters the War-Wolf, who Major Ryker says is Mike's mind in a cyborg body. Advertisement for 18 Marvel-hero stick-ons from Our Way Studio. Marvel Value Stamp #66 featuring General Ross. Promo for Monsters of the Movies #2. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Promo for Marvel Treasury Edition #1, art by John Romita. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Rich Buckler. Dead Reckoning!, script by Rich Buckler (Concept; Plot; Script) and Doug Moench (Plot), pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Pablo Marcos; Deathlok fights the War-Wolf, but he holds back because he believes that Mike Travers mind is in the War-Wolf's body; Only after Major Stryker tells him that Mike died on the operating table (not true) does he fight for keeps and defeat the War-Wolf. Marvel Value Stamp #22 featuring Man-Thing. Stan Lee's Soapbox. Advertisement for Spider-Man, Hulk and Conan Medallion Coins. Cover price $0.25.