Fantastic Four #83 — Marvel Comics (February 1969) — "Shall Man Survive?"

Grade: CGC 9.6  |  Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)  |  Era: Silver Age  |  Format: Single issue, cover price $0.12

Why collectors want this issue

• Maximus the Mad against the Fantastic Four and the Inhuman Royal Family — a favourite Inhumans storyline of the Lee/Kirby run.
• Features Black Bolt, Medusa, Crystal and the Royal Family alongside the FF.
• CGC 9.6 — a high-grade copy of a late-1960s Marvel.
• Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover, from the last full year of Kirby's historic run on the title.
• Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott, letters by Sam Rosen.

Creators

• Script: Stan Lee
• Pencils: Jack Kirby
• Inks: Joe Sinnott
• Letters: Sam Rosen
• Cover: Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott

Story synopsis

Held prisoner by Maximus, Reed, Ben and Johnny are put in a cell they cannot break out of, while Maximus selects a loyal guard of Inhumans and the Royal Family fights to escape its own prison.

Condition and certification

• Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 9.6 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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