Lot 80
Strange Tales #139 CGC 7.0 "The Brave Die Hard" &"Beware Dormammu is Watching!"(Marvel Comics, 1965) Off-White to White Pages
Northern Collection: Space, Science and Magic | CB26012
Auction: 11 September AT 15.00 BST
Description
Strange Tales #139 CGC 7.0 "The Brave Die Hard" & "Beware Dormammu is Watching!" (Marvel Comics, 1965).
Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, and Marie Severin, and inks by Joe Sinnott and Marie Severin. Nick Fury stars in "The Brave Die Hard!". Story by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott, and inks by Joe Sinnott. Hydra fails to learn the location of the Braino-Saur despite their Image-Inducer. Stark tells SHIELD's directors it was designed to disarm Hydra's Betatron Bomb orbiting above Earth. Agent G helps Fury escape but he refuses to promise not to harm her father, the Supreme Hydra. Dum Dum, Gabe and a SHIELD squad use the captured Hydra saucer to locate their HQ. "Beware...! Dormammu is Watching!". Story by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee, and art by Steve Ditko. The Ancient One is revealed to be Dormammu's captive. Dr. Strange's mentor tells Strange he must fight on but can only expect token aid. Dormammu forces Clea to watch Strange's defeat. Strange and Mordo square off and battle; After a time, Dormammu grows frustrated at how Mordo has been out-fought and prepares to strike personally. 36 pgs. Full colour. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Cert: #4730403022
Grader Notes: tanning interior cover, crease right bottom of front cover breaks colour, spine stress lines breaks colour, crease left top of back cover, and off-white to white pages.
