The Defenders 1972 #16 - back issue - $8.00
Magneto creates Alpha the Ultimate Mutant. Alpha turns the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants into infants.
On-sale date from Comic Reader (Street Enterprises, 1973 series) #108, July 1974.
- - Giacoia and Esposito inks and Romita touch-ups per Nick Caputo, September 2012. Marvel Comics Index #3 incorrectly credited Gil Kane on inks.
- - Letters from: Chuck Lane, Dave Stevens and Tom Melchiorre; Marvel Value Stamp Series A #44 (Absorbing Man). Page divided over two pages, otherwise filled with promotional advertisements. Placed between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.
- - Subscription advertisement for Marvel comics.
- - House ad for Marvel Treasury Edition (Marvel, 1974 series) #1 on sale June 18.
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