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4October-November 1963
$0.12

Metal Men #4

DC · October-November 1963 · on sale 1963-08-29

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Identification plate

Series
Metal Men (DC, 1963 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
October-November 1963
Key date
1963-10-00
On-sale date
1963-08-29
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Bracelet of Doomed Heroes!cover1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]
2Bracelet of Doomed Heroes!comic story24script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar SaladinoMetal Men [Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Dr. Will Magnus]; Tin Amazons
4Giant Flash Annualpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
6-comic story1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Gaspar Saladino
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1
9-letters page1script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito

Plus 7.32 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Metal Men Archives #1
ISBN 1-4012-0774-X
2006On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Metal Men #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1559-0
2007On eBay ›

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