The Avengers 1963 #72 - back issue - $15.00

Vs. Scorpio and the rest of the Zodiac criminal group. With Nick Fury.

Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit".

Ad for Honor House Products Corporation's novelties.

This issue is seen briefly in a 1974 episode of M*A*S*H under the hand of a sleeping Radar O'Reilly. #60 is also seen in the same position in this episode. (Note from Kirk Groeneveld via the GCD Error Tracker). On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

• - Inside front cover. Ad for a catalog from the Johnson Smith Company.
• Did You Hear the One About Scorpio? - Picks up threads from Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD (Marvel, 1968 series), which had recently been canceled. Per Roy Thomas in the letters page of X-Men # 61, Sam Grainger colored many of his Avengers inked stories.
• - Ad for a U.S. coin catalog for $1.00 on top half of page, between story pages 3 and 4.
• - Between story pages 3 and 4 on lower half of page.
• - Between story pages 6 and 7. Includes Items; Stan's Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
• - Ad for jigsaw puzzles featuring images of Matchbox vehicles, located on top half of page, between story pages 6 and 7.
• - Advertisement for children to sell Grit Magazine from Grit Publishing Co. Located between story pages 6 & 7. Occupies bottom half of page.
• - Ad for books from Audel Guides, between story pages 9 and 10.
• - Between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.
• Shop by Mail; Stamps - Thumbnail ads for stamps, back-issue comics, and novelty items. Appears between story pages 15 and 16, on lower half of page.
• - Thumbnail ads, including ads for back-issue comics, between story pages 18 and 19.
• Shop by Mail - Thumbnail ads, including ads for back-issue comics, between story pages 18 and 19.
• - House ad for Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #22 (Feb. 70) and Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #74 (Jan. 1970), both with covers depicted and advertised as "now on sale.?
• - Letters from Patrick Grant, Ron Kasman, Bob Hobart, and future Marvel artist Keith Pollard.
• - Ad for the Wayne High School Program.
• - Inside back cover. Ad for a variety of Joe Weider products
• - Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.