The Avengers 1963 #71 - reader copy - $12.00

The Avengers are set up against the war-time Captain America (complete with original shield), Human Torch and Sub-Mariner. The Black Knight becomes an Avenger.

Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit".

Ad for karate book and life-size dummy, $1.98.

Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Silas X. Cragg; Man-Brute; Edwin Jarvis; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Nick Fury; Robert; Sharon Carter (photograph); Rick Jones (photograph); Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]

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.
• Endgame! - This is the first appearance of the Invaders. Per Roy Thomas in the letters page of X-Men # 61, Sam Grainger colored many of his Avengers inked stories.
• - Ad, with order coupon, from Hobby Coin Co. 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; TheMighty Marvel Checklist. The page also promotes the Fantastic Four Annual #7 and the Amazing Spider-Man Annual #6 with images of both covers.
• - Ad for jigsaw puzzles featuring images of Matchbox vehicles, located on top half of page, between story pages 6 and 7.
• - Ad for selling Grit by the Grit Publishing Co., on lower half of page between story pages 6 and 7.
• - Ad for books from Audel Practical Guides, between story pages 9 and 10.
• - Between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.
• Shop by Mail; Stamps - Various ads for stamps, novelty items, and back-issue comic books. Appears between story pages 15 and 16 on lower half of page.
• - Thumbnail ads for novelty items and back-issue comic books. Appears between story pages 18 and 19.
• Shop by Mail - Thumbnail ads for novelty items and back-issue comic books. Appears between story pages 18 and 19.
• - House ad for Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #121 and Sub-Mariner (Marvel, 1968 series) #21, both with covers shown and advertised as "Now On Sale".
• - Ad for novelty items from Honor House Prod. Corp.
• - Letters of comment from readers John Harrison, Brian Bergsettes, Alan Crossley, Janice Gelb, Henry DeLaCruz, and Ken McIntyre. Includes ?Knoe Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.?
• - Ad for the Wayne High School Program.
• - Inside back cover. Ad for a weight gain supplement.
• - Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.