Lot 470
Tales to Astonish #97 CGC 7.5 "Stan Lee story, Marie Severin & Herb Trimpe cover & art" (Marvel Comics, 1967)
Timed Sale: Northern Collection Part Two: Hulk and Iron Man | CBE26003
Auction: 19 June 2026 16:00 BST - 13 July 2026 10:00 BST
Description
Tales to Astonish #97 CGC 7.5 "Stan Lee story, Marie Severin & Herb Trimpe cover & art" (Marvel Comics, 1967).
Cover by Marie Severin and Dan Adkins. The Sovereign and the Savages, script by Roy Thomas, art by Werner Roth and Dan Adkins; Namor is on Skull Island in the Savage Land as a prisoner of the Plunderer; The villain tries to entice the Sub-Mariner into becoming his partner in world conquest by trying to impress him with his powerful vibra-gun constructed from Plunderstone (the Savage Land's version of vibranium); When the local Swamp Men attack, Namor is freed and the Plunderer's base begins to burn to the ground. The Legions of: The Living Lightning, script by Stan Lee, art by Marie Severin and Herb Trimpe; The Hulk rescues a downed pilot and ends up being captured and brainwashed by a subversive militia group known as the Living Lightning. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
CGC Cert: #4730405022.
Grader Notes: Crease right top of front cover breaks colour, spine stress lines breaks colour, crease right bottom of front cover breaks colour, and off-white to white pages.
