Marvel Triple Action #4

Title: Marvel Triple Action

Issue Number: #4

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Publication Date: August 1972

Era: Bronze Age

Series/Volume: Vol. 1

Writer: Stan Lee

Artist/Penciler: Jack Kirby; Joe Sinnott inks

Cover Artist: Sal Buscema; Joe Sinnott inks

Format: Single Issue Comic Book, 36 Pages

Variant/Cover: Standard 20¢ Cover

Printing: 1st Printing

Key Issue/Notable: Doctor Doom, Silver Surfer, Fantastic Four, Watcher and Inhumans appearance. “The Peril and the Power!” reprints Fantastic Four #60.

UPC: None (Pre-UPC)

Comic Grade: FN+ to FN/VF (6.5–7.0)

Page Quality: Cream to Off-White

Complete: Yes; cover and centerfold are attached at both staples

Condition Notes: Attractive copy with strong, bright cover colors. Light to moderate color-breaking spine stresses with minor wear around the staples. Light edge and corner wear with some minor surface wear. Back cover has moderate age toning with scattered discoloration and foxing, particularly around the outer margins. Interior pages have even age toning. Both staples are secure and the centerfold is firmly attached.

Comic Book Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM) 9.2–9.8: An exceptionally well-preserved comic with excellent eye appeal. May have only very minor manufacturing or handling defects.

Very Fine (VF) 7.5–9.0: An attractive, well-preserved comic showing light wear. May have minor spine stress, small corner wear or other minor defects.

Fine (FN) 5.5–7.0: An above-average copy with moderate wear. May have noticeable spine stress, minor creasing, edge or corner wear, and other small defects while remaining complete and attractive.

Very Good (VG) 3.5–5.0: A well-read copy showing noticeable wear. May have creases, spine wear, small tears, discoloration or other defects but remains complete and collectible.

Good (GD) 1.8–3.0: A heavily read copy with significant wear. May have substantial creasing, tears, spine damage, staining, writing or other defects. The comic remains generally complete and readable.

Fair (FR) 1.0–1.5: A heavily worn or damaged comic. May have significant tears, staining, splits, loose or detached components, missing non-story portions or other major defects.

Poor (PR) 0.5: A severely damaged or incomplete comic with major defects that substantially affect its condition and collectibility.

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