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Lot 132:
Description
This Marvel Comics Group issue, The X-Men -42, is titled -The Death of Professor X, – priced at 12?, and dated -IND. MAR- -March-, consistent with a mid-1960s publication. The front cover displays classic superhero artwork with bold yellow, red, and blue colors, illustrating various X-Men characters reacting to a silhouetted falling figure. Prominent text on the cover reads, -NOT A HOAX! NOT A DREAM! NOT AN IMAGINARY TALE! THIS IS FOR REAL!-. An -Approved by the Comics Code Authority- seal is visible. The reverse side features a full-page advertisement for -Famous Artists Schools, – which includes an illustration by Norman Rockwell and the slogan, -We-re looking for people who like to draw.-
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