The Avengers 1963 #97 Regular Edition - 3.5 - $13.00

Cover detached from top staple

On-sale date from 1972 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.

• - Inside front cover. Ad for novelty items from the Johnson Smith Co.
• Godhood's End! - Conclusion of the Kree-Skrull War epic. Captain Marvel merges with Rick Jones. Cameos of many Golden Age Timely characters. Credits list Neal Adams as "Consultant". Roy Thomas credited him as co-plotter in The letters section of Avengers # 100, as does the Official Marvel Index to the Avengers (II) #2.
• - Ad for three products from Honor House Products. On top half of page between story pages 3 and 4.
• - Advertisement from Centre Coin Co. to buy coins. On lower half of page between story pages 3 and 4.
• - Record club membership ad. Between story pages 6 and 7.
• - Between story pages 9 and 10.
• Shop by Mail - Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics. Between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
• Shop by Mail - Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics. Between story pages 18 and 19.
• - Ad, with response coupon, from Grit Publishing Co. located on top half of page.
• Shop by Mail - Miscellaneous ads from various dealers. Includes ads for back-issue comics. On lower half of page.
• - Includes: Items; Stan Lee?s Soapbox; The Mighty Marvel Checklist
• - Letters from Marilyn Bull, John Hanley, and W. P. Mills. Includes ?Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.?
• - Ad for the "Weider System" of body building.
• - Inside back cover. Ad for a program to finish high school at home.
• - Cheerful House. Back cover ad seeking sellers of greeting cards.