Fantastic Four 1961 #114 - 1.0 - $4.00

On-sale date from 1971 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

• Who Can Stop the Over-Mind? - Alterations by Romita as observed on original art. Overmind's hands redrawn, Thing repositioned and touched-up and backgrounds altered. Info per Nick Caputo.
• - Inside front cover
• Out Cold! - Between 3rd & 4th story pages (pages numbered 3 and 5.)
• - Checklist of Marvel comics "now on sale." On top half of page between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
• Never Before Seen!! - Illustrated ad for portfolios of unpublished art by John Romita and Herb Trimpe. Cost is $2.50 each or both for $4.00 from Marvelmania, Dept. AP, PO Box 718, Culver City, Calif. 90230. On lower half of page between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
• - Ad for Olympic Sales Club, Inc. soliciting salespeople for greeting cards. Between 6th & 7th story pages (pages numbered 7 and 10.)
• - Ad for bodybuilding course and weight bracelets. Between 9th & 10th story pages (pages numbered 12 and 14.)
• - Send for free booklet on how to finish high school at home. Between 12th & 13th story pages (pages numbered 16 and 18.)
• Polaris Nuclear Sub - Ad for a (cardboard) sub over 7 feet long, big enough for 2 kids, from Honor House Products. Ad located on top half of page between 14th & 15th story pages (pages numbered 19 and 21.)
• - Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit". On lower half of page between 14th & 15th story pages (pages numbered 19 and 21.)
• - Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between story pages 15 and 16. Between 15th & 16th story pages (pages numbered 21 and 23.)
• - Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between story pages 16 and 17. Thumbnail advertisements for various products. Located between 16th & 17th story pages (pages numbered 23 and 26.)
• - Ad, with order coupon, for karate books and paraphernalia from Precise Publications, located on top half of page.
• - Comics-form ad to sell Grit magazine from Grit Publishing Co, located on lower half of page.
• - Stan's Soapbox celebrates the 100th issue of Spider-Man. The Bullpen is working on an art exhibit for Emerson College in Boston. Barry Smith has drawn an illustration for "The Second Illustrated Beatles Lyrics." Stan's wife Joanie made a visit to England, and, due to the U.S. mail strike that was then in effect, brought back art from Barry Smith and material from the band Icarus, which is completing a Marvel album. Sal Amendola is the newest addition to the production staff. Gerry Conway went to the west coast to confer with Harlan Ellison on a "secret project." John Romita has just bought a Mercedes. Scholastic's NewsTime edition had an article on the latest Spider-Man issues. Stan was interviewed on ABC-TV's Eyewitness News. There was also a mention of Marvel in the In the Know section of Look magazine and an article in the New York Times about Spider-Man. Spot illustration of Captain America on a motorcycle. At the bottom of the page is the large Marvel logo with 11 headshots.
• - Letters from: Douglas Stuart, Eric Sheldon, and Jeffery W. Taylor; includes a house ad for Marvel Spotlight (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 (Red Wolf).
• - Inside back cover. Ad for the American Basic Science Club, Inc.
• - Back cover. Ad for the Cheerful Card Company.