Astonishing Tales #19 Ka-Zar (Marvel, 1973) CGC NM+ 9.6 White pages....
Auction amount: $119.00
Sold: Feb 28, 2022
Astonishing Tales #19 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1973
About Astonishing Tales #19
Ka-Zar. Gemini and Plunderer appearances. Nick Fury cameo. John Romita Sr. cover.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Ka-Zar; Zabu; Victorius
Pencils: John Romita
Inks: John Romita
Letters: Morrie Kuramoto
Notes: Letters credit from George Olshevsky's Marvel Comics Index #7B.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Ka-Zar; Zabu; (Barbara) Bobbi Morse; Victorius [Professor Victor Conrad] (villain); Gemini [Damian Link with Joshua Link's mind controlling] (villain); Lord Parnival Plunder [Plunderer](villain); A.I.M.; Nick Fury; Gog (flashback)
Synopsis: Victorius kidnaps Bobbi Morse and takes her to his AIM fortress. Nick Fury gives Ka-Zar the super-soldier serum and sends him after them. When Ka-Zar arrives he throws away the super-soldier serum before going in to face Victorius. Ka-Zar defeats Gemini and Lord Plunder and battles Victorius to a standstill as Bobbi goes outside to look for the serum.
Pages: 19.000
Script: Mike Friedrich
Pencils: Dan Adkins (pages 1-15); Jim Starlin (pages 16-19)
Inks: Jack Abel
Letters: John Costanza
Notes: Jim Starlin is credited on page 16 panel 1 in an editorial framed text that reads "Lest we forget, people, let's thank jingoin' Jim Starlin for stepping in on a crisis and pencilling these final four pages! -- Roy, Mike & Dan!"
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
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