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Marvel Comics - Marvel Comics - Fantastic Four #40 - 7.6 EGC / #41 - 7.0 EGC / #42 (UK Price Variant) - 7.8 EGC, June - July - August 1965. Covers by Jack Kirby (pencils) and inks by Frank Giacoia, with text by Stan Lee and interior inks by Vince Colletta. Fantastic Four #40 - 7.6 EGC - June 1965 Historic issue The Battle of the Baxter Building , in which Doctor Doom faces the Fantastic Four with the assistance of Daredevil . Reed Richards manages to restore the quartet's powers. A key issue for Silver Age collectors, featuring epic battles and major developments in Marvel continuity. Fantastic Four #41 - 7.0 EGC - July 1965 Historic issue The Brutal Betrayal of Ben Grimm! in which the Frightful Four kidnap Thing and brainwash him, forcing him to fight against his own Fantastic Four teammates. A key issue for Silver Age collectors, featuring dramatic betrayals and internal clashes between heroes in Marvel continuity. Fantastic Four #42 (UK Price Variant) - 7.8 EGC- August 1965 Historic issue ”To Save You, Why Must I Kill You, ” in which the Frightful Four brainwash the Human Torch and, along with the mind-controlled Thing, hunt down Reed Richards and Sue Storm. Includes a letter to the editor from Don McGregor . A key issue for Silver Age collectors, featuring dramatic mind manipulations and conflicts between heroes and villains in Marvel continuity. Condition All comics are graded by EGC - European Grading Company , a comics grading service renowned for its accuracy and transparency. EGC uses a full decimal scale from 0 to 10 to evaluate the condition of comics, allowing for extremely detailed evaluations. Each comic is examined by three expert evaluators who jointly agree on the final rating. The EGC grading system is applicable to comics of any era, with no distinction between past masterpieces and new gems. The final rating is published both on the EGC website and delivered in a prestigious format to the comic's owner. It is freely viewable thanks to a QR code on the back, which allows you to view the evaluators' work.