The Avengers #69 [British]
(October 1969)

Marvel, 1963 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except September, semi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [under character box]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

Last issue with the title "The Mighty Avengers"
This issue is a variant of The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #69 [Regular Edition].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sal Buscema (signed)
Inks
Sam Grainger (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Featuring: The super-villainy of Kang the Conqueror and the uncanny Growing Man!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Kang; Growing Man
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Joe Weider Course and Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Let the Game Begin (Table of Contents: 2)

The Avengers / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited)
Pencils
Sal Buscema (credited)
Inks
Sam Grainger (credited)
Colors
Sam Grainger ?
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tony Stark's room lies this way!
Feature Logo
The Mighty Avengers!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Goliath [Clint Barton]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor [Donald Blake]; Vision; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne-Pym]; Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]; Doctor Jose Santini; Kang; Ravonna; Growing Man; Squadron Sinister [Hyperion [Zhib-Ran] (introduction); Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond] (introduction); Doctor Spectrum [Kinji Obatu] (introduction); Whizzer [James Saunders] (introduction)]; Grandmaster (introduction)
Synopsis
Vs the Grandmaster and Kang. In a contest between them, the Avengers are pitted against the Squadron Sinister. This is the introduction for Hyperion, Nighthawk, Dr. Spectrum and the Whizzer of the Squadron Sinister.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The story continues until #71. Per Roy Thomas in the letters page of X-Men # 61, Sam Grainger colored many of his Avengers inked stories.

The Race to Danger (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Lee Jeans [Lee Leens] / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

American Circle Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Precise Publications Defense Training / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 0.4 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Marvelmania / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.6 page (report information)

Super Saturday on ABC (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

ABC’s Super Saturday Club / advertisement / 3 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Avengers Assemble! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas
Colors
? (title only)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Stan, Roy, and Gene, I just purchased Avengers #65.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Located between pages 11 and 12. Letters from Steve Demeo, Bruce Golden, and Leroy Crayton.

[Shop by Mail] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Matchbox Models / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Shop by Mail; Stamps (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Academy for Home Study / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Famous Artists Schools / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Featuring: The super-villainy of Kang the Conqueror and the uncanny Growing Man!"]
    The Avengers
  2. 1. ["Secret muscle building ‘tools’"]
    Joe Weider Course and Products
  3. 2. Let the Game Begin
    The Avengers
  4. 3. The Race to Danger
    Lee Jeans [Lee Leens]
  5. 4. ["Magic world of surprises & mystery"]
    American Circle Products
  6. 5. ["I'll make you a master of karate"]
    Precise Publications Defense Training
  7. 6. ["Look, fellows!"]
    Grit Newspaper
  8. 7. ["You asked for it -- and even if you didn't, you've got it!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  9. 8. ["Exciting new club Marvelmania International"]
    Marvelmania
  10. 9. Super Saturday on ABC
    ABC’s Super Saturday Club
  11. 10. ["Dear Stan, Roy, and Gene, I just purchased Avengers #65."]
    Avengers Assemble!
  12. 11. [Shop by Mail]
  13. 12. ["Did you know that the people who make little “Matchbox” models make big “Matchbox” models, too?"]
    Matchbox Models
  14. 13. Shop by Mail; Stamps
  15. 14. ["Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"]
    Academy for Home Study
  16. 15. ["Do you need extra money?"]
    Cheerful Card / Cheerful House Cards and Stationery
  17. 16. ["We're looking for people who like to draw"]
    Famous Artists Schools
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