The Avengers 1963 #228 Direct ed. - back issue - $4.00

The Avengers attend Hank Pym's trial for treason but Iron Man is missing. The Masters of Evil, secretly led by Egghead, "rescues" Pym during the trial in order to publicly disgrace him.

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #16.

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