Lot 72
Strange Tales #151 CGC 4.5 1st Published Artwork by Jim Steranko For Marvel (Marvel Comics, 1966) Off-White to White Pages
Northern Collection: Space, Science and Magic | CB26012
Auction: 11 September AT 15.00 BST
Description
Strange Tales #151 CGC 4.5 1st Published Artwork by Jim Steranko For Marvel (Marvel Comics, 1966).
Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and inks by Jim Steranko. Nick Fury stars in "Overkill!". Story by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Jim Steranko and inks by Jim Steranko. Fury lands in Karnopolis and is defeated by a squad of robots. Stripped of his gadget-laden clothes Fury faces the new Supreme Hydra, who tells of Hydra's plans to use the Overkill Horn to detonate nuclear weapons worldwide and emerge as the new rulers of earth; Dugan, upset by Fury's order to launch an H-Missile to destroy HYDRA's weapon (and thus Fury) tries to save his buddy, but is stopped when Gabe shoots him in the shoulder. Doctor Strange "Umar Strikes!". Story by Stan Lee and Bill Everett, and art by Bill Everett. Umar uses the "Lamp Of Lucifer" to learn of events during her long imprisonment. She is stunned to learn her brother was defeated by Dr. Strange, and though she & Dormammu hated each other, she still vows to avenge him. Back in NYC, Strange conjures "wealth without measure" so Wong need never again concern him with money matters. To lure Strange into a trap, Umar casts Clea into a void between dimensions. 36 pgs. Full colour. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Cert: #4730404010
Grader Notes: tanning interior cover, tear with crease top of front cover, multiple crease cover breaks colour, and off-white to white pages.
