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The Avengers, #62

Published: March 1969

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The Avengers #62

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Issue Contents:
The Monarch and the Man-Ape!
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

New Avengers logo likely by Sam Rosen.

Story 1 1 page

"Look what's happening"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for the "007" Twister from Joe Weider.

The Monarch and the Man-Ape!
Story 2 20 pages superhero

"The danger is ended!"

Storyline

When the Black Panther and his fellow Avengers return to Wakanda, they are captured by M'Baku, who plans to kill the Black Panther.

Characters
Credits
Story Notes

Spotlighting the Black Panther.

Story 3 1 page

"Be the one who “makes’ every party!"

Story Notes

Ad for booklet telling you how to play the piano, accordion, or guitar. Located between story pages 3 and 4.

Featuring Marvel Plastic Pillows; Marvel T-Shirts; Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit

Story 4 1 page

"It's brand new!! Marvel's swingin' inflatable plastic pillows!"

Characters
  • Spider-Man
  • Thor
  • The Thing
  • Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]
  • The Hulk
Story Notes

Promo for inflatable Spider-Man and Thor plastic pillows. $1.50 each plus 15 cents postage. Also Marvel super-hero t-shirts featuring Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, Thor, and the Hulk. $2.00 each including postage. And The Merry Marvel Marching Society Membership Kit for $1.00. Two mail-in coupons: Marvel Comics Group (Dept. PP or Dept. AJ) 625 Madison Ave., N.Y.C., N.Y 10022.. Located between story pages 6 and 7.

Story 5 1 page

"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"

Story Notes

Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home. Between story pages 6 and 7.

Story 6 1 page

"Boys 12 or older sell Grit in your spare time"

Characters
  • Boy
Story Notes

Ad, with response coupon, from Grit Publishing Co. located between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.

Story 7 1 page

"4 new “finds” for coin collectors"

Story Notes

Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.

Story 8 1 page

"Missile tank only $6.98"

Story Notes

Sold by Honor House Products. Located between story pages 15 and 16, on top half of page.

Story 9 1 page

"20 course home study program"

Story Notes

Three small ads on lower half of page, between story pages 15 and 16.

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 10 2 pages

"These 3 big drafting kits given to you!"

Story Notes

Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including stamps, novelties and comic books, located between story pages 18 and 19.

Story 11 1 page

"Fabulous facts and frivolous fables for frantic fans, faithful friends, and fiendish foes!"

Credits
  • Script:
Story Notes

Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

Story 12 1 page

"We pay $100.00 for only 59 Lincoln pennies"

Story Notes

Ad for U.S. coin catalog. Occupies top half of page.

Story 13 1 page

"Magic world of surprises & mystery"

Story Notes

Advertisement for miscellaneous gag items, e.g., an exploding fountain pen. Occupies lower half of page.

Story 14 2 pages

"Dear Stan, Roy, and John, Now that you have..."

Characters
  • Avengers [Black Panther [T'Challa]
  • Captain America [Steve Rogers]
  • Goliath [Henry Pym]
  • Hawkeye [Clint Barton]
  • Iron Man [Tony Stark]
  • Thor [Donald Blake]
  • Vision
  • Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]
  • Yellowjacket [Henry Pym]]
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from M. Jablonski, Kean Crowe, Bob Thompson, D. A. M. c/o Johnson, Kathleen Bartholomew, and Pete Heerdt; includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”

Statement of Ownership (1)
Story 15 0 pages
Story 16 1 page

"Another Marvel masterpiecs"

Characters
  • Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Captain America #112 (Marvel, 1968 Series)advertised as “on sale now.” Includes cover.

Story 17 1 page

"If you need extra money & you know just 10 people..."

Story Notes

Inside back cover. Ad to earn money by selling greeting cards.

Story 18 1 page

"We're looking for people who like to draw"

Characters
  • Norman Rockwell
Story Notes

Back cover. Ad for the Famous Artists School.