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EXCLUSIVE: The Galactus Trilogy concludes, Dark Phoenix, and MORE…
July will be here before you know it — along with the Fantastic Four movie — and Marvel’s rolling along with another three Facsimile Editions: their monthly Fantastic Four and X-Men issues, and the finale to the Galactus Trilogy.
Dig the official solicitations, which will be released formally by Marvel on April 24:
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FANTASTIC FOUR #7 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by STAN LEE
Penciled by JACK KIRBY
Cover by JACK KIRBY
VARIANT COVER BY DAVID YARDIN
FOIL VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE
The Fantastic Four are invited to attend a fancy dinner in their honor – but the celebrations don’t last long! Because suddenly, everyone in attendance turns against them – branding them as public menaces! What is going on? And what does it have to do with Kurrgo, Master of Planet X? Our heroes will have to journey across the cosmos for answers – and to face their greatest challenge yet! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #7.
Marvel is reprinting the first twelve issues of FANTASTIC FOUR as they originally appeared!
On Sale: July 9… $4.99
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FANTASTIC FOUR #50 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by STAN LEE
Penciled by JACK KIRBY
Cover by JACK KIRBY
VARIANT COVER BY TBA
The thrilling conclusion of the all-time-classic Galactus Trilogy! Galactus, the World-Eater, is on the verge of consuming Earth with his incredible machinery — but he didn’t count on his own herald, the Silver Surfer, turning against him! The Surfer uses his incredible Power Cosmic to fight to protect the human race, and that gives the Fantastic Four the chance they need to save their world! But can the Human Torch complete the most dangerous mission he has ever faced? Even if he is successful, what is the terrible power of the Ultimate Nullfier? And if Earth can survive, how will Galactus punish the defiance of the Silver Surfer? It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #50.
Marvel is reprinting the 1961 Galactus trilogy as it originally appeared, over three months!
On Sale: July 22… $4.99
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X-MEN #137 FACSIMILE EDITION
Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT & JOHN BYRNE
Penciled by JOHN BYRNE
Cover by JOHN BYRNE
VARIANT COVER BY TAURIN CLARKE
The climactic chapter of the classic saga of the Dark Phoenix! The cover says it all: Phoenix must die! But if that is Jean Grey’s fate, she won’t face it alone! With Jean’s life in the balance, the X-Men fight a duel of honor on the Blue Area of the Moon — against the mighty Gladiator and his allies in the Imperial Guard of the Shi’ar Empire! Cyclops will be by the side of the woman he loves until the battle’s very end — and the shocking finale will break your heart now, every bit as it did for legions of X-Men fans in 1980! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting X-MEN (1963) #137.
Marvel is reprinting the complete Death of Phoenix Saga issues as they originally appeared!
On Sale: July 23… $4.99
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A few thoughts:
— Obligatory Price Comparison No. 1: An unslabbed, midgrade copy of an original Fantastic Four #7 recently sold on eBay for about $410.
— Obligatory Price Comparison No. 2: A nice, unslabbed copy of an original FF #50 went for $565.
— Obligatory Price Comparison No. 3: An, unslabbed midgrade copy of an original X-Men #137 went for $126. This is, however, the third time the issue has been released as a Facsimile. Versions from 2019 and 2023 will run you between $6 and $15.
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MORE
— MARVEL Sets Dates For June’s Landmark FANTASTIC FOUR and X-MEN Facsimile Editions. Click here.
— FANTASTIC FOUR: Marvel to Publish GALACTUS TRILOGY as Facsimile Editions Across Three Months. Details.
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