Comic Books, Toys, Sports Memorabilia, Autographs, and More
Lot 86:
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A mid-20th century Marvel Comics Group comic book, issue -41 of -The X-MEN, – published in February 1968 and originally priced at 12?. This issue features the first appearance of Grotesk and continues the origin story of Cyclops. The front cover presents a dynamic illustration of the X-Men battling a large, red figure, identified by the tagline -NOW STRIKES THE SUB-HUMAN!- A banner also announces -BONUS: CONTINUING THE SENSATIONAL, STARTLING ORIGIN OF CYCLOPS!- The comic bears the -APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY- seal. The reverse side displays a full-page advertisement for -The Famous Artists School, – headlined -We-re looking for people who like to draw, – complete with an application form. All visible text is in English.
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