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    Marvel Feature (1971 1st Series) 1 CBCS 8.5

    1st app. and origin Defenders

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #17-435BA79-020

    Ended Oct 5 2020
    Winning Bid $234

    Giant-size issue; 1st appearance and origin of the Defenders (featuring Sub-Mariner, Hulk, and Doctor Strange). Cover by Neal Adams. "The Day of the Defenders!," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Bill Everett; The Defenders must stop Yandroth from destroying the Earth with the Omegatron. "The Sub-Mariner and the Icebergs" featuring Namora, Tha-Korr, and Byrrah, script and art by Bill Everett. "The Return!," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Frank Giacoia; Stephen Strange becomes Doctor Strange again to stop Baron Mordo. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25. Grade: CBCS 8.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)