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Fantastic Four #83 CGC 9.6
Fantastic Four #83 — Marvel Comics (February 1969) — "Shall Man Survive?"
Grade: CGC 9.6 | Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) | Era: Silver Age | Format: Single issue, cover price $0.12
Why collectors want this issue
- Maximus the Mad against the Fantastic Four and the Inhuman Royal Family — a favourite Inhumans storyline of the Lee/Kirby run.
- Features Black Bolt, Medusa, Crystal and the Royal Family alongside the FF.
- CGC 9.6 — a high-grade copy of a late-1960s Marvel.
- Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover, from the last full year of Kirby's historic run on the title.
- Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott, letters by Sam Rosen.
Creators
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Joe Sinnott
- Letters: Sam Rosen
- Cover: Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott
Story synopsis
Held prisoner by Maximus, Reed, Ben and Johnny are put in a cell they cannot break out of, while Maximus selects a loyal guard of Inhumans and the Royal Family fights to escape its own prison.
Condition and certification
- Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 9.6 Near Mint+.
- The photos show the actual slab being sold, including the certification label.
- Grade, page quality and any notations are exactly as printed on the label.
Fantastic Four #83 — Marvel Comics (February 1969) — "Shall Man Survive?"
Grade: CGC 9.6 | Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) | Era: Silver Age | Format: Single issue, cover price $0.12
Why collectors want this issue
- Maximus the Mad against the Fantastic Four and the Inhuman Royal Family — a favourite Inhumans storyline of the Lee/Kirby run.
- Features Black Bolt, Medusa, Crystal and the Royal Family alongside the FF.
- CGC 9.6 — a high-grade copy of a late-1960s Marvel.
- Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott cover, from the last full year of Kirby's historic run on the title.
- Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott, letters by Sam Rosen.
Creators
- Script: Stan Lee
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Joe Sinnott
- Letters: Sam Rosen
- Cover: Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott
Story synopsis
Held prisoner by Maximus, Reed, Ben and Johnny are put in a cell they cannot break out of, while Maximus selects a loyal guard of Inhumans and the Royal Family fights to escape its own prison.
Condition and certification
- Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 9.6 Near Mint+.
- The photos show the actual slab being sold, including the certification label.
- Grade, page quality and any notations are exactly as printed on the label.

