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64July 1967
$0.12

Fantastic Four #64

Marvel · July 1967 · on sale 1967-04-11

First appearance: Sentry 459First appearance: Daniel Damian1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series)
Issue
#64
Publication date
July 1967
Key date
1967-07-00
On-sale date
1967-04-11
Indicia publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sentry 459 - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Daniel Damian - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Sentry Sinister!cover1script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Sam RosenBen Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Sentry 459 First, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing
2The Sentry Sinister!comic story20script: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnott; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Artie SimekCrystal, Daniel Damian First, Ben Grimm, Human Torch, Invisible Girl, Lockjaw, Crystalia Amaquelin Maximoff, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Sentry 459 First, Susan Storm Richards, Johnny Storm, The Thing, Triton
3Fantasy Masterpieces; Marvel Collectors’ Item Classics; Marvel Talespromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, Gil Kane; inks: Steve Ditko, Dick Ayers, Sol Brodsky, Frank Giacoia; letters: Artie Simek, Sam RosenFantastic Four [Mister Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Crimson Dynamo [Anton Vanko]; Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Green Goblin; The
12-in-house column1script: Stan Lee
13-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5script: ? (ad copy)
15-letters page2script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Sinnottthe Thing [Ben Grimm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Dr. Doom

Plus 10.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Britishprice 10d [0-0-10 GBP]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Marvel's Greatest Comics #471974On eBay ›
Essential Fantastic Four #4
ISBN 0-7851-1484-X
2005On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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