Comic Books, Toys, Sports Memorabilia, Autographs, and More
Lot 97:
Description
A vintage American comic book, Marvel Comics, *The X-Men*, issue number 16, dated January 1966, featuring the 3rd appearance of the Sentinels. The comic has an original cover price of 12?. The front cover features a vibrant illustration in the classic Silver Age style, depicting the X-Men -including Angel, Iceman, Beast, and Cyclops- battling a large purple robot -Sentinel-, under the title -THE SUPREME SACRIFICE!- It also bears the -APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY- seal and -MARVEL COMICS GROUP- branding. The back cover is a full-page advertisement for -MY SECRET NEW DYNAFLEX METHOD- body-building, featuring an image of -Mike Marvel- and text such as -BOYS! MEN!- and -COMPLETE NOTHING ELSE TO BUY- for $1.98, including a mail-in coupon.
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