Bidspirit auction | Marvel Comics Fantastic Four Issue

Marvel Comics Fantastic Four Issue Number 11 February 1963 - This is a single copy of Marvel Comics Fantastic Four issue number 11, published in February 1963 by Canam Publishers Sales Corp. The comic features a cover illustrated by Jack Kirby with inks by Dick Ayers. This issue is identified as a significant key issue in the Silver Age of comics, containing the first appearance of the Impossible Man. The plot includes a retelling of the origin of the Fantastic Four and presents facts about the team's past and present. The interior splash page credits Stan Lee for the script, Jack Kirby for the art, Dick Ayers for inking, and Art Simek for lettering. A notable interior feature is a pin-up page of Prince Namor, the Sub-Mariner. The back cover is a full-page advertisement for rare coin rewards from Best Values Co. of Newark, New Jersey. The front cover displays the original 12 cent price point and the Marvel Comics MC logo, alongside the Comics Code Authority seal. This is a raw, un-graded comic book in fair to good condition, showing significant wear consistent with its age. The spine exhibits heavy wear with numerous stress lines, color breaks, and small tears. The front cover has rounded and worn corners, with a small area of paper loss at the top left corner near the logo. A prominent diagonal crease is visible at the bottom right corner of the front cover. The edges show chipping and minor tears along the perimeter. Interior pages and the back cover show significant tanning and foxing. Light staining is present on the back cover. The staples appear original, but the spine shows fragility. The cover remains attached.