Fantastic Four 1961 #253 Direct ed. - 5.0 - $2.75

The Fantastic Four try to help the Kestorians find a new planet to populate but things aren't exactly as they seem.

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #18.

• Scottie in a Cracker Jack Story - Comic ad for Cracker Jack snacks on the inside front cover.
• - Between pages 21 and 22 of the main sequence; includes The Hype Box; The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
• - Letters of comment from readers Jim Fucinari, Phil Jones, Mark Waldman, Marc Christensen and Daniel Pei.
• U.S. Postal Service Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Required by 39 U.S.C. 3685) - Total Number Copies Printed (net press run): Average number of copies each issue during preceding 12 months: 443,238. Single issue nearest to filing date: 430,727.
• Reactor - Ad for the Reactor video game from Parker Brothers, on the back cover.