Strange Tales 1951 #124 - reader copy - $9.00
Includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. Is the third issue without text pages. On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- Paste-Pot Pete!; The Lady from Nowhere! - The Doctor Strange portion of the cover consists of two images taken from the interior story by Ditko and Roussos, per Rob Allen, via the GCD Errors list, August 2009.
- Paste-Pot Pete - This is the third appearance of Paste-Pot Pete; he last appears in the Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #6 (July 1964)?where he was incorrectly drawn as The Wizard?he next appears in Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #36 (March 1965). Stan announces that due to popular demand, Johnny and Ben will co-star in every issue from now on.
- The Lady from Nowhere! - Zota's "impulse transmitter" (magic mirror), through which Strange arrives and leaves in Ancient Egypt, is strikingly similar to one used in the Doctor Who story, "The Pyramids Of Mars" (1975).
- Two More Triumphs for Marvel..! - promos for Amazing Spider-Man Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964) and Marvel Tales Annual (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 (1964) include cover repros. Printed between the pages of the Dr. Strange story.
- Two More Triumphs for Marvel..! - promos for Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #3 (August 1964) and Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #30 (September 1964)include cover repros. Printed after the Dr. Strange story.
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