Marvel Tales (1949-1957 Marvel/Atlas) 137
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Issue #137
Published Aug 1955 by Marvel/Atlas.- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #1197184001
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
- Cover detached at one staple and coming loose at the other.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Graded by MCS, not consignor.
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