The X-Men 1963 #49 - 6.0 - $110.00
- First app: Lorna Dane, Mesmero
- Origin: Beast, part 1
Angel, back at the X-Mansion, learns that Cerebro is active and has detected a high level of mutant activity. Angel contacts Marvel Girl to alert her to his findings and she rounds up the X-Men to search for the heightened source of the mutant activity. As the X-Men search, Iceman is left behind to keep an eye out on a stranger he recently rescued.
On-sale date from 1968 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
- - Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
- Who Dares Defy... the Demi-Men? - X-Men rejoined as a team.
- A Beast Is Born - The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men! part 12, origin of the Beast part 1, page 1 of this story is not reprinted in the Amazing Adventures #17 and X-Men: Mutations #nn reprints.
- Stop the Presses! Here's Some Scoops and Scuttlebutt to Knock You Outta Your Teepee! - Includes Stan's Soapbox, Items, and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
- - Letters from: George Winston, Corinne C. Sherton, Tom Flynn, Tony Isabella, Colin Sievers, Vic Rosello, Aaron Hamilton, Tom Brines, Michael Maida, and Gerry McCartor; Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.
- - Promo for the Spectacular Spider-Man title.
- - Inside back cover. Ad for the Creative Card Company.
- - Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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