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Lot 154:
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This significant Bronze Age issue of The Avengers, published by Marvel Comics in June 1973, features the historic first appearance of Mantis, a character who would eventually become a prominent member of both the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy. Written by Steve Englehart with interior art by Bob Brown and Frank Giacoia, the story titled "The Lion-God Lives!" depicts Earths Mightiest Heroes?including Vision, Scarlet Witch, Black Panther, Iron Man, Thor, and Black Widow?facing off against the titular villain. The dynamic cover art is a collaboration between Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott. As a key issue marking the debut of a major Marvel Cinematic Universe character, this installment is a cornerstone for any serious Marvel collection. This is an uncertified, raw comic book.
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