Lot 9
Tales to Astonish #79 CGC 7.0 Hulk vs. Hercules (Marvel Comics, 1966) Off-White to White Pages
Northern Collection Part Two: Hulk and Iron Man | CB26007
Auction: 10 July 2026 11.00 BST
Description
Tales to Astonish #79 CGC 7.0 Hulk vs. Hercules Stan Lee Story & Jack Kirby Cover. (Marvel Comics, 1966).
Cover by Jack Kirby and Bill Everett. When Rises the Behemoth, script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan (as Adam Austin) and Bill Everett; Little realizing that he is under the control of the Puppet Master, the Army tries to capture Namor for robbing a bank; After being shot in the arm, Namor seeks the healing power of water and winds up in the Hudson River; There he encounters Lady Dorma who has come to the surface world to retrieve him as the Behemoth has awakened and is menacing Atlantis. The Titan and the Torment, script by Stan Lee, art by Jack Kirby and Bill Everett; Zaxon tries to sap the power of the Hulk for his own nefarious ends but ends up getting himself killed in the process; Free once again, the Hulk rips up some train tracks to throw at pesky fighter jets and wouldn't you know that Hercules just happens to be riding in the oncoming locomotive; Hulk and Herc battle to a standstill before the jade giant leaps off to fight another day. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Cert: #4730407017.
Grader Notes: crease right top of front cover breaks colour, crease right center of front cover breaks color, spine stress lines breaks colour, crease left top of back cover, and off-white to white pages.
