Fantastic Four #15 Curator pedigree (Marvel, 1963) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $33,460.00
Sold: Feb 24, 2012
Fantastic Four #15 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1963
About Fantastic Four #15
First appearances of the Mad Thinker and his Awesome Android. Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; the Mad Thinker; the Thinker's Awesome Android
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Artie Simek
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Fantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; the Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]; the Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; the Mad Thinker (introduction); the Thinker's Awesome Android (origin); Alicia Masters; Cousin Bones (introduction); Fatal Finnegan (introduction); Willie Lumpkin; Peggy; Shorty
Synopsis: The Mad Thinker has summoned gang leaders to try to become the king of New-York. To achieve his goal, he must defeat the Fantastic Four. So he makes sure they are all offered interesting opportunities. While they disband, the Thinker uses the Baxter Building to build his Awesome Android.
Pages: 20.000
Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Artie Simek
Reprints: Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #10 (August 1967), | Giant-Size Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1974 series) #5 (May 1975)
Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group.
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 |
Universal |
25 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 36 | 65 | 68 | 75 | 69 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 63 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 830 |
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
Signature Series |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Restored |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
Total | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 39 | 79 | 86 | 83 | 78 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 70 | 54 | 49 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 932 |
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