The Avengers #16 (Marvel, 1965) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $19,200.00
Sold: Sep 13, 2020
The Avengers #16 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1965
About The Avengers #16
The formation of "Cap's Kooky Quartet" as Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch, and Quicksilver join the Avengers. Sub-Mariner cameo. Classic cover by Jack Kirby. Art by Kirby and Dick Ayers.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Carl Hubbell
Colors: Stan Goldberg
Letters: Sam Rosen
Notes: Nick Caputo thinks the cover inker is Sol Brodsky. Carl Gafford and the original indexer credited Dick Ayers. Mark Evanier says it's Carl Hubbell.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Giant Man [Henry Pym]; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Quicksilver [Pietro Maximoff]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]]; Rick Jones; Happy Hogan; Masters of Evil [Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Melter [Bruno Hogan]; Executioner [Skurge]; Enchantress [Amora]]; Namor the Sub-Mariner; Magneto (flashback); Brotherhood of Evil Mutants [Toad; Mastermind] (flashback); X-Men [Beast; Iceman; Angel]; Kang (cameo); Mole Man (cameo); Immortus (cameo)
Synopsis: Most of the old Avengers line-up leaves, leaving Captain America behind to be leading the Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye and Quicksilver.
Pages: 20.000
Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby (layouts); Dick Ayers (pencils); Carl Hubbell (see notes)
Inks: Dick Ayers; Carl Hubbell (see notes)
Letters: Artie Simek
Reprints: Marvel Triple Action (Marvel, 1972 series) #10 (April 1973), | The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #150 (August 1976)
Notes: Nick Caputo suspects that Carl Hubbell provided alterations on several figures throughout the story, particularly on pages 5, 10, 17 and 20, per his blog: http://nick-caputo.blogspot.com/2014/06/the-unknown-art-of-carl-hubbell.html
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 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 33 | 50 | 74 | 83 | 100 | 99 | 127 | 118 | 147 | 138 | 158 | 110 | 67 | 34 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1437 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 43 | 61 | 79 | 95 | 118 | 110 | 142 | 140 | 163 | 155 | 172 | 118 | 70 | 41 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1619 |
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