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Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 68 CGC 9.6

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    Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) #68 CGC 9.6
    Tags: Sub-Mariner
    Published Jan 1974 by Marvel.

    Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 68 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)

    Label #0744607017

    Starts Jan 4

    Cover by John Romita. "On the Brink of Madness!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Jim Mooney; Namor returns to his underworld realm to find it devastated in the wake of the nerve gas contamination; Fortunately, his subjects are just in a comatose state and amphibian scientists are eager to help them; Namor takes the scientists to Dr. Hydro's island base and then seeks out Dr. Walthers who has been working on a force field device that can protect Atlantis from any other nerve gas contamination; However, the costumed villain Force stands in his way. Namor drives him off and continues his search for Dr. Walthers; Cameos by the Inhumans, the Fantastic Four, and Spider-Man. A note from Roy Thomas and Steve Gerber explaining a printing error on 50,000 copies of Sub-Mariner #68. Ad for Man-Thing and Ka-Zar. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20. Grade: CGC 9.6 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)