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86May 1969
$0.12

Fantastic Four #86

Marvel · May 1969 · on sale 1969-02-11

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Identification plate

Series
Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series)
Issue
#86
Publication date
May 1969
Key date
1969-05-00
On-sale date
1969-02-11
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Victims!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenCrystal, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing
2The Victims!comic story20script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam RosenCrystal, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Ben Grimm, Gustav Hauptmann, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing
4-promo (ad from the publisher)0.4pencils: John Romita, Jack Kirby; inks: John Romita, Sol Brodsky; letters: Sam RosenSilver Surfer; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Richards]; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]
11-in-house column1script: Smiley; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Vince CollettaThor
14-letters page2pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; letters: Sam RosenFantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Crystal; Thing [Ben Grimm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]]; Dr. Doom

Plus 11.6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]

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Marvel's Greatest Comics #681977On eBay ›
The Fantastic Four #[nn]
ISBN 0-671-24812-X
1979On eBay ›

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