Fantastic Four 1961 #39 - 3.5 - $47.00

Reed devises mechanical devices to enable the FF to duplicate their vanished super-powers. Matt Murdoch visits the FF and Dr. Doom attacks.

On-sale date from 1965 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

• - Inside front cover. Ad for various novelty items.
• A Blind Man Shall Lead Them! - Page 4, which features Kirby's photo-collage, appears to be inked by Carl Hubbell who was on staff for a period of time. The collage page likely had to be worked on in the office and Hubbell was available. Info per Nick Caputo, May 2014.
• - Between story pages 4 and 5. Promos for X-Men (Marvel. 1963 series) #11, The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #25, and Journey Into Mystery (Marvel. 1952 series) #116 using reprints of their covers.
• - Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute, between story pages 4 and 5.
• Treasure Chest of Fun - Ad for various novelty items starting with "Throw Your Voice". Between story pages 8 and 9.
• U.S. Gov't Surplus - Ad for government surplus items: parachutes, boats, tents, machetes, etc. Between story pages 13 and 14 on top half of page.
• - Send for electronic appliance repair training information from Christy Trades School, Inc. On lower half of page between story pages 13 and 14.
• - Thumbnail ads for a range of products on top half of page, between story pages 16 and 17.
• - Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper on lower half of page between story pages16 and 17.
• - Thumbnail ads for a range of products between story pages 16 and 17.
• - Ad for sea-circus aquarium and brine shrimp (sea-monkeys) for only $1. Located on the top half of the page.
• - Ad for "hair-raising" monsters. The ad is located on the lower half of the page.
• - Promos for Sgt. Fury (Marvel. 1963 series) #18, The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #16, and Tales of Suspense (Marvel. 1959 series) #66 using reprints of their covers and advertised as ?now on sale.?
• - House ad for the M.M.M.S. plus membership form.
• - Letters from Carlos Baez, Jack Marchese, Mark Meed, Robert Nespor, Roger Gilman, Linda Ann Mason, Bob Ilisevich, and Curtis Martens; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
• - Ad to earn money by selling shoes.
• - Inside back cover. Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.
• - Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.