The Avengers 1963 #5 Regular Edition - 8.0 - $399.00
The Avengers take on their 'hottest' foes yet to save the world.
Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
Send in coupon for free catalog of electronic accordions.
House ads for Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #53 and Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #1 using reprints of their covers.
On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- The Invasion of the Lava Men! - Brodsky inks per John Hedegor, Nick Caputo and Steve Whitaker. Carl Gafford credited Frank Giacoia and original indexer credited Dick Ayers. The Official Marvel Index to the Avengers (Marvel, 1994 series) #1 credited Vince Colletta.
- - Inside front cover. Ad for the 25 volume "Made Simple Self-Teaching Encyclopedia." by Cadillac Publishing Co., Inc.
- The Invasion of the Lava Men! - Job number from Tom Lammers and Ger Apeldoorn via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Character appearances and synopsis from Jason Aydelotte on 11 August 2004.
- - Send for free booklet "Make Big Money in Auto Mechanics". Between story pages 6 & 7.
- - Ad for Dynaflex body-building course for $1.98. Also free booklet, ?Secrets of Being Attractive?. Between story pages 11 and 12.
- - On top half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
- Hypno-Coin - Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on lower half of page between story pages 14 and 15.
- - On top half of page between story pages 19 and 20. Sold by Accordion Corp. of America.
- Stamps; Shop by Mail - Ad for stamps and other products, on lower half of page, between story pages 19 and 20.
- - Between story pages 19 and 20.
- Stamps; Shop by Mail - Ad for stamps and other products, between story pages 19 and 20.
- All about the.... Avengers - Letters by Morton Hugues, Roger Gilman, and Alan Weiss.
- - Ad for the Yubiwaza system of self-defense.
- - Ad for the Christy Trades School.
- - Inside back cover. Ad to earn money or prizes by selling seeds for the American Seed Company.
- - Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.
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