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Fantastic Four # 209 from 1979 with the first appearance of H.E.R.B.I.E , bonanza on eBay , sell for $ 300 slabbed CGC 9.8
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Some people had seen this come , But there ’s nothing like a movie laggard to focus the nous . And there is a sudden run onFantastic Fourcomic rule book on eBay , specially forFantastic Four#209 from 1979 , which sport the first appearing in print of the Fantastic Four golem H.E.R.B.I.E.
H.E.R.B.I.E was initially conceived for the cartoon seriesThe New Fantastic Fourin 1978 when the fictional character of the Human Torch was unable to be used as he had been optioned separately for use in a solo film , which was never made . So Stan Lee pitched the thought for a cute robot sidekick , and Jack Kirby , who had been rent as a storyboard artist for DePatie – Freleng Enterprises , plan it . This was Kirby ’s last work for Marvel . The character was introduce to Marvel Comics continuity by writerMarv Wolfmanand artistJohn ByrneinFantastic Four#209 , published in 1979 . And now featuring in the newFantastic Fourmovie , out this summertime . And it is that comic that is suddenly being snapped up on eBay today in all manner of experimental condition , and terms have been rise throughout the solar day .
Standard raw copies are sell from between$10and$25 , while aslabbed CGC 9.8 copy has sold for just diffident of $ 300 . Two week ago , multiple copiespeakedat$200.Back in December itwas a $ 150 comedian . That ’s a 100 % markup in six workweek .
Marvel Studios ' The Fantastic Four : First StepswithPedro Pascal , Vanessa Kirby , Joseph Quinn , Ebon Moss - Bachrach , Ralph Ineson , Julia Garner , Paul Walter Hauser , John Malkovich , Natasha Lyonne , andSarah Niles , directed byMatt Shakman , produced byKevin Feige , and administrator produce byLouis D’Esposito , Grant Curtis , andTim Lewiswill be in cinemas for the 25th of July .
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