Journey Into Mystery #118 (Marvel, 1965) CGC NM 9.4 White pages....
Auction amount: $7,200.00
Sold: May 9, 2022
Journey into Mystery #118 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1965
About Journey into Mystery #118
First appearance of the Destroyer. Jack Kirby cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Thor; Destroyer
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Frank Giacoia
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Sam Rosen
STORY DETAILS
Characters: F: Thor; GA: Kim; V: Loki; the Destroyer (I; Odin's robot); a hunter (I)
Synopsis: Thor seeks Loki's Norn Stones in Vietnam. A cruel hunter, aided from afar by Loki, shoots Thor with an anesthetic projectile and brings him down. The hunter then discovers the hidden temple of the Destroyer. The hunter's consciousness enters the Destroyer. It awakens and engages Thor in battle. Loki realizes he has made a mistake-- the Destroyer is too powerful! He tries to warn Odin. Unfortunately, this is the day of the Odinsleep and he may not be disturbed. The gods throw Loki into the "Dungeon of No Escape". The destroyer fires a bolt of elemental force at Thor which will surely kill him!
Pages: 16.000
Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Vince Colletta
Letters: Artie Simek
Reprints: Special Marvel Edition (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 (January 1971)
Notes: First appearance of the Destroyer and the Odinsleep.
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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 63 | 54 | 64 | 77 | 80 | 81 | 72 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 769 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 66 | 63 | 70 | 79 | 82 | 85 | 74 | 44 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 824 |
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