Fantastic Four #52 (Marvel, 1966) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $83,650.00
Sold: Feb 20, 2016
Fantastic Four #52 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1966
About Fantastic Four #52
The first appearance of Black Panther (T'Challa). The Inhumans and Wyatt Wingfoot are featured as well. Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover and art. Currently listed as one of Overstreet's Top 50 Silver Age Comics.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Black Panther; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing]
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Joe Sinnott
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Artie Simek
Notes: Jack Kirby's original cover for this issue is printed in Jungle Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #11 (September 1974).
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Black Panther [T'Challa] (introduction); Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing]; Inhumans [Black Bolt; Medusa; Karnak; Crystal; Gorgon]; Maximus; Wyatt Wingfoot
Synopsis: The Black Panther invites the FF to Wakanda and demonstrates his powers by attacking them.
Pages: 20.000
Script: Stan Lee; Jack Kirby (co-plotter)
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Joe Sinnott
Letters: Sam Rosen
Reprints: Marvel's Greatest Comics (Marvel, 1969 series) #39 (November 1972)
Notes: Introduction of T'Challa, the Black Panther. Kirby's role as co-plotter was frequently acknowledged in interviews by Lee and Kirby. The credits read: "Script by: Smilin' Stan Lee Art by Jolly Jackie Kirby."
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 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 |
5 | 6 | 1 | 72 | 48 | 61 | 88 | 129 | 245 | 408 | 527 | 646 | 710 | 715 | 636 | 579 | 646 | 510 | 413 | 316 | 225 | 124 | 63 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7226 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
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Signature Series |
1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 29 | 59 | 47 | 58 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 478 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Restored |
1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 42 | 37 | 34 | 53 | 36 | 32 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 |
| Total | 7 | 6 | 1 | 97 | 53 | 66 | 91 | 142 | 269 | 452 | 595 | 751 | 796 | 834 | 733 | 680 | 739 | 584 | 485 | 366 | 255 | 138 | 71 | 51 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8273 |
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