Thor 1966 #174 - 8.5 - $22.00
- First app: Crypto-Man
Scientist Jasper Whyte steals Thor?s power and transfers it to his creation, the robotic Crypto-Man. Thor and Crypto-Man battle. Part two of Whyte?s plan is for Crypto-Man to detonate a bomb and destroy much of New York. Thor reminds Whyte that his mother lives in New York, a detail that he had forgotten. Whyte destroys Crypto-Man, but the physical exertion kills him.
On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
- Awesome Announcements Calculated to Rouse You Into a Seething Sea of Lethargy! - Stan's Soapbox, The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
- - Letters from Peter M. Parrella, Nick Hathaway, Ross Fanucchi, Ian Jull, and Marlene Jablonski; includes an illustration from an earlier issues and Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
- Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation - Average print run during previous 12 months: 446,828; single issue nearest to filing date: 426,800.
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