Lot 247
Fantastic Four #9 CGC 4.5 3rd Silver Age Appearance of Sub-Mariner (Marvel Comics, 1962) Off-White to White Pages
Northern Collection: Space, Science and Magic | CB26012
Auction: 11 September AT 15.00 BST
Description
Fantastic Four #9 CGC 4.5 3rd Silver Age Appearance of Sub-Mariner (Marvel Comics, 1962).
Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and inks by Dick Ayers. 3rd Silver Age appearance of the Sub-Mariner in "The End of the Fantastic Four!". Story by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, and inks by Dick Ayers. The Fantastic Four are bankrupt and the Sub-Mariner is scheming to use this. How the Human Torch Flies! “Part 2 Sub-Mariner Gives the Orders!”. The Sub-Mariner offers the Fantastic Four one million dollars if they star in a film that he's producing. "Part 3 "The Fury of Mr. Fantastic". Mr. Fantastic discovers that the film project is a setup. Part 4 "The Flame of Battle". Human Torch and Thing discover that the film project is a setup. “Vengeance Is Ours! Part 5”. The film is produced and an unwilling Sub-Mariner pays the Fantastic Four their money. 36 pages. Full colour. Cover price $0.12.
There's plenty of cameos in this issues, to name a few: Alfred Hitchcock, Dean Martin, and Bing Crosby. Each a 1st appearance.
CGC Cert: #4721929018
Grader Notes: spine stress lines, medium tear back cover, multiple crease cover, and off-white to white pages.
