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| First
appearance of Thor who
joins in issue
number# 1
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Journey Into Mystery 83 Universal
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4.0
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Origin and first appearance of Thor (Doctor Don Blake). White pages. I purchased it from ComicConnect in September 2016.
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| First appearance
of Ant-Man (Hank Pym)
who joins in
issue number# 1 |
Tales to Astonish 27 Universal
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5.0
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First appearance of the Ant-Man (Hank Pym, not in costume). I purchased it from Comiclink in October 2010. I cashed in a low-performing investment that I had held for some time to pay for the comic and, so far, the comic has out-performed its predecessor
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| First appearance
of the Wasp
who joins in issue number# 1 |
Tales to Astonish 44 Universal
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6.0
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First appearance of the Wasp (Janet Van Dyne). 'Death' of Vernon Van Dyne. I purchased it as a raw comic from Metropolis Comics in February 2012, and had it slabbed by CGC in October 2012
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| First appearance
of the Hulk
who joins in issue number# 1 |
Incredible Hulk 1 Universal
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4.0
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Origin and first appearance of the Incredible Hulk.First appearance of Rick Jones, Betty Ross and General Ross. I purchased it from Comiclink in September 2017.
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| First appearance of Hank Pym (formerly Ant-Man) as Giant-Man and whose first appearance in that identity in the Avengers is in issue number# 2 |
Tales to Astonish 49 Universal
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3.5
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Ant-Man becomes Giant-Man. I purchased it from Comiclink in January 2012
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| First appearance
of Captain America who joins in issue number# 4 |
Avengers 4 Universal
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8.5
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First Silver Age appearance of Captain America. Sub-Mariner appearance. Story reprinted in Avengers Annual issue number #3 (1969). I purchased it from High Grade Comics in December 2008. It was my 50th birthday present!
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| First appearance of Hawkeye who joins in issue number# 16 |
Tales of Suspense 57 Universal
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5.0
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Origin and first appearance of Hawkeye (Clint Barton). Black Widow appearance. I purchased it in 2008 as a raw comic from Quicksilver Comics in Leeds, England for £32. It was sold as a fn- and I had it slabbed by CGC in March 2015
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| First appearance
of
Quicksilver
and the Scarlet
Witch who join in issue number# 16 |
X-Men 4 Universal
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5.5
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First appearance of Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Toad and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. I purchased it from Comiclink in July 2014
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| First appearance
of Hank Pym (formerly
Giant-Man) as Goliath
who re-joins in this issue
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Avengers 28 Universal
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9.2
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Western Penn Pedigree. Old label. Giant - Man becomes Goliath. He and the Wasp rejoin the Avengers.
First appearance of the Collector. I purchased it from Comiclink in August 2009
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| First appearance of Hercules who joins in issue number# 45 |
Journey Into Mystery Annual 1 Universal
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6.5
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First appearance of Hercules and Zeus. Thor vs. Hercules. Only issue. Becomes Thor Annual. I purchased it from Comiclink in July 2015
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| First appearance
of the Black
Panther who
joins in issue number# 52 |
Fantastic Four 52 Universal
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6.5
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First appearance of Black Panther (T'Challa), and one of my favourite comics in my entire collection. I purchased it from Comiclink in December 2011
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| First appearance
of the Vision who
joins in issue
number# 58 |
Avengers 57 Universal
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9.2
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Old label. First appearance of the Silver Age Vision. Several homages of the cover exist on later comics, for example , Avengers West Coast 45, but they are not limited to Avengers comics. I purchased it for £170 from Silver Acre Comics in the U.K. in May 2007
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| First appearance
of Hank Pym (formerly Goliath) as Yellowjacket
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Avengers 59 Universal
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9.6
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First appearance of Yellowjacket. Spider -Man cameo. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in May 2017
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| First appearance
of Clint
Barton
(formerly
Hawkeye) as
Goliath II
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Avengers 63 Universal
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9.6
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Goliath becomes Yellowjacket. Hawkeye becomes Goliath. I purchased it from Metropolis Comics in May 2008
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| First appearance of Dane Whitman as the new Black Knight who joins in issue number# 71 |
Avengers 48 Universal
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9.6
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Dane Whitman becomes the new Black Knight. Magneto and Toad appearance. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in March 2016
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| First appearance of Black Widow who joins in issue number# 111 |
Tales of Suspense 52 Universal
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5.0
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First appearance of the Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff). Crimson Dynamo appearance. I purchased it from Comiclink in March 2014
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| First appearance of Mantis who joins in Giant-Size Avengers issue number #4 |
Avengers 112 Universal
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9.4
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First appearance of Mantis. Black Widow leaves the Avengers. I purchased it from Comiclink in April 2013
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| First appearance
of the
Swordsman
(Jaques
Duquesne) who joins
and betrays the team in
issue number# 20
and joins proper in issue number #114 |
Avengers 19 Universal
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9.2
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"Pop Art Productions" copy. Tremont copy. First appearance of the Swordsman. Origin of Hawkeye. I purchased it from Metropolis Comics in February 2008
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| First appearance of Moondragon who joins in issue number# 151 |
Iron Man 54 Universal
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9.2
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First appearance of Moondragon (Heather Douglas). I purchased it from Comiclink in October 2017
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| First appearance of Carol Danvers as Ms Marvel who joins in issue number# 183 |
Ms. Marvel 1 Universal
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9.4
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First appearance of Carol Danvers as Captain Marvel. Scorpion, J. Jonah Jameson and Mary Jane Watson appearance. Peter Parker cameo. White pages.
I purchased it from Comiclink in April 2014
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| First appearance of Falcon who joins in issue number# 184 |
Captain America 117 Universal
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7.5
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Origin and first appearance of the Falcon (Sam Wilson) and Redwing. I purchased it as a fn/vfn raw comic from Mighty World of Comicana in London in their January 2008 sale for £9.48, and had it slabbed by CGC in May 2015.
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| First appearance of Wonder Man who joins in issue number# 194 |
Avengers 9 Universal
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9.0
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First appearance and partial origin of Wonder Man (Simon Williams). Baron Zemo, Enchantress and Executioner appearance. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in August 2012
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| First appearance
of She-Hulk who joins in
issue number# 221
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Savage She-Hulk 1 Modern
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9.6
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Origin and first appearance of She-Hulk. Old label. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in June 2013
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| First appearance of the second female Captain Marvel (Monica Rambeau) who joins in issue number# 227 |
Amazing Spider-Man Annual 16 Modern
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9.8
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Origin and first appearance of Captain Marvel (Monica Rambeau). White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in June 2016
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| First appearance of Gilgamesh who joins in issues numbers# 299 and 300 |
Eternals 13 Modern
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9.6
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First appearance of Gilgamesh. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in April 2020
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| First appearance of Sersi who joins in issue number# 314 |
Eternals 3 Modern
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9.6
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First appearance of Sersi. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in April 2019
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| First appearance of Spider-Man who joins in issue number# 316 |
Amazing Fantasy 15 Universal
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4.0
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Origin and first appearance of Spider-Man (Peter Parker). First appearance of Uncle Ben and Aunt May. I purchased it from ComicConnect in September 2016, just two months after I bought the 2006 Amazing Fantasy issue number #15 (the first appearance of Amadeus Cho). The original issue is the Silver Age Holy grail of comic books.
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| First appearance of Stingray who joins in issue number# 319 |
Sub-Mariner 19 Universal
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9.0
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Walter Newell becomes Stingray. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in November 2021
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| First appearance
of Rage who joins in
issue number# 329
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Avengers 326 Modern
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9.8
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First appearance of Rage (Elvin Haliday). White pages. I purchased it from My Comic Shop in October 2022
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| First appearance
of Crystal who joins as
a probationary
member in issue
number# 339 and then
becomes a full member
in issue number# 348
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Fantastic Four 45 Universal
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3.5
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First appearance of Lockjaw and the Inhumans (Black Bolt, Crystal, Karnak and Triton. I purchased it as a raw comic (it was sold as a 2.5) from My Comic Shop in October 2022 and had it slabbed by CGC in August 2023
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| First appearance of Swordsman II (Philip Javert) who joins in issue number# 357 |
Avengers 344 Modern
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9.8
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First full appearance of the new Swordsman (Philip Javert). First appearance of Proctor. White pages. I purchased it from Comiclink in October 2020
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