Fantastic Four #43 CGC 9.2

Fantastic Four #43 — Marvel Comics (October 1965) — "Lo! There Shall Be An Ending!"

At a glance

Grade: CGC 9.2 Near Mint- · Universal label

Page quality: Off-white to white

Certification number: 1174798012

Publisher: Marvel Comics · Cover date: October 1965 · Era: Silver Age

Why collectors want this issue

- CGC 9.2 with off-white to white pages — a strong, well-preserved copy of a 1965 Marvel.

- Frightful Four story — the conclusion of their attack on the FF, with the Wizard, Sandman, Paste-Pot Pete/Trapster and Medusa.

- Doctor Doom appearance, and the story continues directly into Fantastic Four Annual #3 (the Reed and Sue wedding issue).

- Cover pencils by Jack Kirby with inks by Vince Colletta.

- Peak Lee/Kirby Fantastic Four, from the most collected stretch of the run.

Creators

- Script: Stan Lee

- Pencils: Jack Kirby

- Inks: Vince Colletta

- Cover: Jack Kirby (pencils), Vince Colletta (inks)

- Letters: Artie Simek

Story synopsis

Reed frees Ben and Johnny from the Frightful Four's brainwashing, and he and Sue defeat the villains. Doctor Doom appears, and the story continues in Fantastic Four Annual #3.

On the CGC label

- Key comments: Frightful Four (Wizard, Trapster, Sandman and Medusa) appearance. Doctor Doom cameo.

Condition and certification

- Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 9.2 Near Mint- with off-white to white pages; the holder is sealed and unopened.

- The photos show the actual slab you will receive, including the certification label. Grade, page quality and notations are exactly as printed on the label.

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Shipping

- Flat $15 USPS Priority shipping in the US, double-boxed with padding and fully insured. Orders placed before 2 PM Mountain Time ship the same business day.