Lot 186
Strange Tales #161 CGC 7.0 1st Silver Age Appearance Yellow Claw (Marvel Comics, 1967) Off-White to White Pages
Timed Sale: Mirror Dimensions | CBE26013
Auction: 21 August 18.00 BST - 21 September 16.00 BST
Description
Strange Tales #161 CGC 7.0 1st Silver Age Appearance Yellow Claw (Marvel Comics, 1967).
Cover art by Jim Steranko. Captain America guest stars in the Nick Fury story "The Second Doom". Story and art by Jim Steranko. Reed Richards & Ben Grimm save Cap from falling to his death while Fury saves himself by catching onto the Statue's crown. Reed and Ben provide assistance to the pair and stop the invaders plans, cutting off all power on the East Coast, creating the New York City Blackout in the process. Back in the present Jimmy Woo tells Fury he believes the man behind the scheme was The Yellow Claw.
1st interior art by Dan Adkins in "And a Scourge Shall Come Upon You!". Story by Raymond Marais and Dan Adkins, and art by Dan Adkins. Mordo exiles Strange to The World Of the Million Perils, then sets about restoring some of the magic to his new coven. Lost in a distant galaxy Strange suffers temporary memory loss and faces a nameless beast within a hollow sphere. On Earth, Victoria Bentley, freed of the evil finds herself being hurled between worlds, wondering if it's Mordo's doing. Strange hears a cry for help, and discovers Victoria being menaced by a gigantic ant; The two face Nebulos, a bizarre alien creature who claims they are part of his plan. 36 pgs. Full colour. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Cert: #4730404019
Grader Notes: tanning interior cover, chip out right top of front cover, spine stress lines breaks colour, and off-white to white pages.
