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Marvel Comics - Marvel Comics - Fantastic Four #20 (UK Price Variant) - 8.4 EGC, October 1963. Cover by Jack Kirby and inks by George Roussos, with script by Stan Lee and interior inks by Dick Ayers. Historic issue marking the first appearance of Molecule Man in The Mysterious Molecule Man!. The Fantastic Four are tasked by the Watcher to stop this new threat capable of destroying the entire universe. Includes an internal advertisement for Tales to Astonish #49 with art by Don Heck, and the letters page features the first-in-print publication of a letter from George R.R. Martin, best known for the A Song of Ice and Fire series. A must-have for Silver Age collectors, featuring the debut of a cosmic villain and unique editorial curiosities. 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.