The Avengers, #43 Regular Edition

Published: August 1967

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The Avengers #43

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Issue Contents:
The Red Guardian!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Treasure Chest of Fun
Story 1 1 page

"Throw your voice"

Story Notes

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

Color Him... the Red Guardian!
Story 2 20 pages superhero

"Heads up, my fellow Avengers!"

Characters
Story Notes

Introduction of the Red Guardian, the Black Widow's husband.

Featuring Not Brand Echh

Story 3 1 page

"Another Marvel masterpiece"

Credits
Story Notes

Advertisement for Not Brand Echh (Marvel, 1967 series) #2 using the cover and advertised as “now on sale.”. Located between story pages 4 and 5.

Story 4 1 page

"Baseball fans are crazy about this true-to-life baseball game"

Story Notes

Advertisement for Baseball game from Strat-O-Matic Game Co. located between story pages 4 and 5.

Story 5 1 page

"Now you can be taller instantly!"

Story Notes

Advertisement for height increasing shoes from The Liftee Company. Located between story pages 8 and 9 on top half of page.

Story 6 1 page

"Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time for cash profits and free prizes"

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Advertisement to sell Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co. Located between story pages 8 and 9 on lower half of page.

Story 7 1 page

"Famous name prizes or cash…from Olympic"

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Advertisement to sell greeting cards from Olympic Sales Club, Inc. Located between story pages 13 and 14.

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 8 2 pages

"See everything on your television in thrilling colors!"

Story Notes

A series of thumbnail advertisements for a range of products including back-issue comics. Located between story pages 16 and 17.

Story 9 1 page

"Amazing Illusory "X-ray" vision instantly!"

Story Notes

Advertisement for X-Ray glasses from Rembrandt Co. Located on top half of page.

Story 10 1 page

"I’ll make you a master of karate"

Story Notes

Advertisement for book on learning Karate. Located on lower half of page.

Awe-Inspiring Announcements for You to Yawn With!
Story 11 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist; Let's Meet 26 More M.M.M.S. Members!

Story 12 1 page

"Marvel super-hero T-shirts"

Story Notes

In-house advertisement for T-shirts and sweat shirts from Marvel Comics Group. Located on top half of page.

Story 13 1 page

"Hang loose, frantic ones…"

Story Notes

Advertisement for posters and buttons from Super-Heroes Club. Located on lower half of page.

Story 14 2 pages
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from: Alvin Grinage Jr., William P. Sturdevant, Scott Ruhe, Nils Osmar, Pat Breene, and Steve Bowell; includes M.M.M.S. membership form, and illustrations from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #42, page 2, 1st panel (Hawkeye and Hercules), page 10, 2nd panel (Hercules), page 13, 4th panel (Hawkeye and Goliath), page 14, 3rd panel (Avengers), 4th panel (Quicksilver).

Story 15 1 page

"204pc. Revolutionary War soldiers set"

Credits
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Ad for plastic toy soldiers.

Story 16 1 page

"3 complete fishing outfits"

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Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.

Story 17 1 page

"Boys, girls, men, women"

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Back cover. Ad to earn money by selling greeting cards.