Lot 19
Tales to Astonish #50 CGC 6.5 Origin & 1st Appearance of the Human Top (Marvel Comics, 1963) Off-White Pages
Northern Collection Part Two: Hulk and Iron Man | CB26007
Auction: 10 July 2026 11.00 BST
Description
Tales to Astonish #50 CGC 6.5 Origin & 1st Appearance of the Human Top (Marvel Comics, 1963).
Cover by Jack Kirby and Sol Brodsky. “The Human Top!”, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirbym, Steve Ditko, and Don Heck. Henry Pym follows the crime spree of the Human Top in the newspapers but the Wasp convinces Henry to go after him as Giant-Man. “Mystery Trip” text story, art by Joe Maneely. Tommy's uncle returns from a space journey needing to re-learn how to walk on earth instead of floating. “The Secret of Sagattus!”, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Larry Lieber and Matt Fox. A wise king listens only to the advice of a hunchback, causing the jealous nobles to murder the hunchback. “No Ending!”, script by Stan Lee and Larry Lieber, art by Larry Lieber. A dictator is tormented by dreams of running on a treadmill suspended high in the sky. 36 pgs., full colour. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Vert: #4730408004.
Grader Notes: wear spine breaks colour, multiple crease right center of front cover breaks colour, multiple stain left center of back cover, fingerprints bottom of back cover, and off-white pages.
