The Avengers #8 (Marvel, 1964) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages....
Auction amount: $21,600.00
Sold: Nov 20, 2022
The Avengers #8 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1964
About The Avengers #8
First appearance of Kang the Conqueror. Jack Kirby cover and art. Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, and Giant-Man appearances.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant-Man [Henry Pym]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Kang
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Sam Rosen
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Avengers [Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor [Don Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Teen Brigade; Kang the Conqueror (introduction, villain)
Synopsis: Kang appears and demands to be made ruler of the Earth. The Avengers attempt to stop him, but it comes down to Wasp and the Teen Brigade to slow Kang long enough for the rest of the Avengers to free themselves and put an end to Kang's threat.
Pages: 21.000
Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Sam Rosen
Reprints: The Avengers Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #5 (January 1972)
Notes: Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. This story is expanded in Captain America: Out of Time (Marvel, 2010 series) #4 and 5
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 |
|
Universal |
1 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 19 | 28 | 46 | 80 | 165 | 281 | 317 | 362 | 343 | 340 | 257 | 267 | 210 | 201 | 179 | 151 | 118 | 92 | 46 | 33 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3603 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 21 | 33 | 49 | 84 | 173 | 297 | 350 | 391 | 374 | 367 | 281 | 282 | 221 | 218 | 195 | 166 | 128 | 99 | 46 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3885 |
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