Key Comics & First Appearances. Tales of Suspense #53 CGC 7.0 1964 0269455020 2nd app. Slab condition: Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case.
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Second appearance of the Black Widow in The Black Widow Strikes Again! , script by Stan Lee (plot) and Don Rico as N. Korok, art by Don Heck; To redeem herself in the eyes of the communist leader, Black Widow steals the new anti-grav ray device developed by Tony Stark and attacks Fort Knox; Iron Man destroys the ray device, but the Black Widow escapes. "The Omen, " script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by George Roussos (as George Bell); A superstitious warlord thinks a flare of light is a good omen for an invasion, but when it is discovered to be a meteor his entire world must evacuate in order to survive.The Watcher origin in the fifth Tales of the Watcher, "The Way It Began, " script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; The Watcher comes from a super-advanced race that decides to share its technology with others; When their first attempt ends in tragedy, they vow never to interfere with the affairs of less advanced species. The second half of "The Magician" (text story). This item is a consignment. This item is a consignment, which means that the price has been set by the consignor rather than by MyComicShop.
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