Description: "We got serious issues.." Hooked on books since '76, we specialise in rare, key, recalled, signed & graded comic books. Tales of Suspense #52 UK Pence Variant1st Appearance of Black Widow 1964 CGC Universal Grade 4.0 Certification #4113985020Off White Pages Grading Notes"moderate creasing to covermoderate spine stress lines to coverwear all corners of cover" 16th Highest graded UKPV! Just 31 UKPV copies on the CGC census, compared to the 1995 standard copies, this is a scarce variant of the iconic first appearance of the Black Widow, (Natasha Romanoff)Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. First appearance of the Black Widow in "The Crimson Dynamo Strikes Again!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Don Rico (as N. Korok), art by Don Heck; The Black Widow and Boris are sent to America to kill Anton Vanko, the Crimson Dynamo, for defecting to America; They are also tasked with killing both Iron Man and Tony Stark. The first half of "The Magician" text story. "The Seance!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber, pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Chic Stone; A fake medium uses special effects to simulate supernatural powers, but he is taken into the spirit world by real ghosts as punishment. "The Failure!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; The Earth of the future is overwhelmingly materialistic, except for one idealistic young man and his lover; They are abducted by aliens, who have determined that he is the best suited to be absolute ruler of their empire. This issue includes a statement of ownership Average print run, 318,932; average paid circulation, 188,005. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.Shipping: We take great care & pride in the packaging and postage of your books. For peace of mind, every comic book is fully insured. Please allow 4 business days calculated from the day after payment for handling.!Can't find what you're looking for? We have over 50,000 books in stock, just message us.SELL YOUR BOOKS: We're always on the hunt for rare and key books to purchase. If you have one for sale that you think we'd be interested in, just drop us a message with the details (and photos if possible)!Don't forget to check out our social media pages!To be updated when we list new stock, add us to your favourites!Ltd. Company No. 09594973
Price: 550 GBP
Location: London
End Time: 2025-01-09T15:51:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 63.62 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Return policy details: No returns on undamaged goods or CGC/CBCS/PGX graded comics. In the event of noticable package or item damgage you will be required to provide photographic evidence supporting your claim. Buyer pays return postage for full refund of original cost. The item must be sent via a signed for service or if over £100 insured for the full replacement value.
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Personalised: No
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 4113985020
Custom Bundle: No
Character(s)/ Title: Black Widow
Vintage: Yes
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Autograph Authentication: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Superhero Team: Avengers
Style: Colour
Features: First Character Appearance, Key Issue, CGC Certified
Age: Silver Age (1956 - 1969)
Artist/Writer: Jack Kirby, Stan Lee
Character: Black Widow (Natasha Romanoff), Captain America (Steve Rogers)
Signed: No
Cover Artist: Jack Kirby
Series Title: Tales of Suspense
Ex Libris: No
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Grade: 4.0 Very Good
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Children & Young Adults
Publication Year: 1964
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 52
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Special Attributes: 1st Appearance
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States