Fantastic Four  (1961)

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$12k
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$49.5k
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$240k

Key Facts

1st team appearance and origin of the Fantastic Four: Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, The Thing

1st appearance of Mole Man

1st appearance of Giganto, a Deviant Mutate from Monster Isle

1st appearance of Tricephalous

Landmark issue that launched the Marvel Age of comics

💰 In April 2022, a 9.2 sold for $1.5 million

💰 In September 2024, a 9.6 sold for $2,040,000

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$815
Mid
$3.3k
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$9.8k

Key Facts

1st team appearance of the Fantastic Four in costume

1st appearance of the Miracle Man

1st appearance of the Baxter Building, Fantastic-car and Fantastic-copter

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$800
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$2k
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$8k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Sub-Mariner in the Silver Age

First time the Human Torch activates his power while shouting, 'Flame On'

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1962

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$570
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$1.7k
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$5.7k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Sub-Mariner in the Silver Age

First time the Human Torch activates his power while shouting, 'Flame On'

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1962

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$160
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$480
High
$1.6k

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1st appearance of Kurrgo

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$215
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$860
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$2.6k

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1st appearance of the Watcher

1st appearance of the Red Ghost, a Russian scientist active during the Cold War

[November 2024 - John Malkovich rumored to be cast as Red Ghost in Fantastic Four: First Steps / July 2025 - Red Ghost has been cut from the final version of the movie]

Marvel ⋅ 1963

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$60
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$180
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$605

Key Facts

Cover art featuring Doctor Doom

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$75
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$185
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$750

Key Facts

1st appearance of Hate-Monger

First crossover of Sgt. Nick Fury in the Fantastic Four title

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$35
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$100
High
$550

Key Facts

1st appearance of the Infant Terrible

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$40
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$125
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$740

Key Facts

First crossover of the X-Men in the Fantastic Four title

2nd appearance of the Mad Thinker

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$60
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$300

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1st appearance of Greg Gideon, a wealthy businessman who used his fortune to vex the Fantastic Four

1st appearance of Thomas Gideon who later becomes Glorian

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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$60
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$205

Marvel ⋅ 1965

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$15
Mid
$45
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$145
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$400
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$1.2k
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$4k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Silver Surfer

1st cameo appearance of Galactus

Marvel ⋅ 1967

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$8
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$20
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$70

Marvel ⋅ 1967

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$8
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$20
High
$70

Marvel ⋅ 1968

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$8
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$20
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$70
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$15
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$40
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$135

Key Facts

Cover appearance of Galactus, the Silver Surfer and The Punisher, a servant of Galactus

Marvel ⋅ 1968

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$20
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$75

Marvel ⋅ 1969

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$20
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$75

Marvel ⋅ 1969

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$8
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$65

Marvel ⋅ 1969

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$8
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$20
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$70

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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$8
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$20
High
$70

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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$8
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$20
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$70

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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$5
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$15
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$55

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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$8
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$20
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$65

Marvel ⋅ 1970

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$50

Marvel ⋅ 1971

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$5
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$15
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$50

Marvel ⋅ 1971

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$5
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$18
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$55

Marvel ⋅ 1971

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$8
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$20
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$65

Marvel ⋅ 1972

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$5
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$18
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$55

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1972

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$15
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$40
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$140

Marvel ⋅ 1972

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$5
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$15
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$45

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1972

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$15
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$40
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$140

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1972

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$15
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$40
High
$140

Key Facts

1st appearance of Thundra

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$15
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$45
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$145

Key Facts

2nd appearance of Thundra

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$12
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$35
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$115

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$10
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$35
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$110

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$5
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$12
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$40

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$12
Mid
$35
High
$115

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$2
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$8
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$30

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$12
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$35
High
$115

Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$2
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$10
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$30

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1973

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$12
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$35
High
$115

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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$2
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$8
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$25

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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$5
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$12
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$45

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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$5
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$18
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$60

UK Edition ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1974

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$5
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$18
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$60

Marvel ⋅ 1974

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$5
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$10
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$35
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