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The Avengers, #30 Regular Edition

Published: July 1966

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The Avengers #30

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Issue Contents:
Frenzy in a Far-off Land!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Figure under Goliath's arm likely added/altered by John Romita.

Treasure Chest of Fun
Story 1 1 page

"Throw your voice"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.

Frenzy in a Far-off Land!
Story 2 20 pages superhero

"Wanda, look!"

Characters
Credits
Story 3 1 page

"More Marvel masterpieces…"

Characters
  • Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic
  • Invisible Girl
  • Human Torch [Johnny Storm]
  • the Thing]
  • Black Panther
  • Klaw
  • Spider-Man [Peter Parker]
  • Green Goblin
  • Iron Man [Tony Stark]
  • Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]
  • Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Credits
Story Notes

Between story pages 4 and 5. House ad for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #53, Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #39, and Marvel Collectors' Item Classics (Marvel, 1965 series) #4 using reprints of their covers and advertised as “now on sale.”

Story 4 1 page

"Kids! Send today for this exciting new game"

Story Notes

Ad for “Pitchers Battle” baseball game from Games by Ludwig, located between story pages 4 and 5, on top half of page.

U.S. Gov't Surplus
Story 5 1 page

"Hundreds of items for as little as 2¢ and 3¢ on the dollar direct by mail!"

Story Notes

Ad for government surplus items: parachutes, boats, tents, machetes, etc. Between story pages 4 and 5 on lower half of page.

Story 6 1 page

"Play 1966 big league baseball games"

Story Notes

Ad for Strat-O-Matic Games, between story pages 8 and 9.

Story 7 1 page

"Boys 12 or older. Make $1 to $5 weekly in your spare time"

Story Notes

Ad, with response coupon, for selling Grit newspaper. Between story pages 13 and 14, on top half of page.

Start Your Own Business!
Story 8 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for electronic appliance repair training from Christy Trades School, Inc. located between story pages 13 and 14, on lower half of page.

Story 9 1 page

"Now! Olympic sports triangles and diamonds included in Zenith’s fabulous collection of 211 different stamps"

Story Notes

Between story pages 16 and 17, on top half of page. Sold by Zenith Company.

Stamps; Shop by Mail (1)
Story 10 2 pages
Story Notes

A series of thumbnail advertisements located between story pages 16 and 17. First part is a half-page, located beneath the Zenith Company stamp ad.

The Whirling Satellite (1)
Story 11 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for a children’s toy located on top half of page.

Hypno-Coin
Story 12 1 page
Story Notes

Advertisement for the Hypno-Coin from Hypnotic Aids Supply Co. located on lower half of page.

Story 14 1 page

"Items of lasting insignificance from the four corners of Marveldom!"

Credits
Story Notes

Includes Bulletins, letters from Jan Shpiegelman, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, and Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. members!

Story 15 1 page

"Here he is!!"

Characters
  • Thing [Ben Grimm]
  • Hulk
  • Spider-Man
Story Notes

Ad for a Hulk or a Thing sweatshirt and other M.M.M.S. items.

Story 16 2 pages

"Who's the wise-guy that's holdin' out?"

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from: John F. Lebar, Bill Hickey, Marvin Chase, Bruce Lowry, Rich Cornish, Dennis Collier, Alan Dean, Nick Olivas, and Stuart Herskovitz. The first page also includes a membership form for the Merry Marvel Marching Society, and illustrations from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #26, page 3, 5th panel, and #27 page 2, 5th panel.

Story 17 1 page

"I have done it for millions."

Characters
  • Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
Story Notes

Ad by the American Bodybuilding Club.

Story 18 1 page

"3 complete fishing outfits"

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.

We're Looking for People Who Like to Draw
Story 19 1 page
Characters
  • Norman Rockwell
Story Notes

Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists Schools.