Fantastic Four #43 — Marvel Comics (October 1965) — "Lo! There Shall Be An Ending!"

Grade: CGC 9.2 with off-white to white pages  |  Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)  |  Era: Silver Age  |  Format: 36 pages, cover price $0.12

Why collectors want this issue

• CGC 9.2 with off-white to white pages — a strong, well-preserved copy of a 1965 Marvel.
• Frightful Four story — the conclusion of their attack on the FF, with the Wizard, Sandman, Paste-Pot Pete/Trapster and Medusa.
• Doctor Doom appearance, and the story continues directly into Fantastic Four Annual #3 (the Reed and Sue wedding issue).
• Cover pencils by Jack Kirby with inks by Vince Colletta.
• Peak Lee/Kirby Fantastic Four, from the most collected stretch of the run.

Creators

• Script: Stan Lee
• Pencils: Jack Kirby
• Inks: Vince Colletta
• Cover: Jack Kirby (pencils), Vince Colletta (inks)
• Letters: Artie Simek

Story synopsis

Reed frees Ben and Johnny from the Frightful Four's brainwashing, and he and Sue defeat the villains. Doctor Doom appears, and the story continues in Fantastic Four Annual #3.

Condition and certification

• Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 9.2 Near Mint-.
• The photos show the actual slab being sold, including the certification label.
• Grade, page quality and any notations are exactly as printed on the label.

What you receive

• The exact graded book pictured, in its sealed holder.
• Shipped double-boxed and padded for protection.

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