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Issue: Sub-Mariner #27
Publication Date: July 1970
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Issues: #27 of 72 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: UK Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
21 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: A price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom, with replaced cover price.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#43)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Caught by the Kraken

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Commander Kraken
First Line: Squeeze my beauty-- Squeeze!! We'll show that Fish-Man what power really is!!
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First Line: Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body.
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
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When Wakes the Kraken!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Commander Kraken (introduction, villain); Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Dorma; Captain Powell; Lord Vashti; Diane Arliss
Synopsis: Commander Kraken captures Dorma and Diane Arliss and tries to use them to get Sub-Mariner to join his group of pirates.
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Pages: 19
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First Line: Blemishes fade as skin clears
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Fayd Skin Cream. Between story pages 3 and 4.
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First Line: Marvel-ous mags on sale right now!
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Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 and 7, on top half of page.
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Feature(s): Marvelmania
Character(s): Captain America; Hulk; Iron Man; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Daredevil; Thor; Dr. Doom; Silver Surfer
First Line: Exciting new club Marvelmania International
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First Line: Yes…now YOU manage all major league teams!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for info on baseball game. Sender receives details, free player card, all-time oddities and 1970 proposed team rosters.
Between pages 6 and 7 on top half of page.
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Character(s): Frankenstein monster
First Line: Monster S-I-Z-E monsters
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Disclose Notes: Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters from Honor House Products.
Between story pages 6 and 7 on lower half of page.
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First Line: Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $6 weekly
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Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people to sell Grit newspapers.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
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First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for free "Drafting Career Kit".
Between story pages 9 and 10 on lower half of page.
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History of the Comics

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Character(s): Captain America
First Line: Steranko has written the most exciting book ever!
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Disclose Notes: Ad for Steranko’s book, “History of the Comics”.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page number 12.
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First Line: Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches
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Disclose Notes: Bottom page ad for collectible coins, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
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Shop by Mail; Stamps

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Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous ads from various dealers.
Between story pages 15 and 16.
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Shop by Mail

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Character(s): Charles Atlas (photograph)
First Line: “Check the kind of body you want ...and I’ll show you how EASILY you can have it.”
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between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
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Disclose Notes: Includes: Items; Satan’s Soapbox; a thumbnail promo ad for Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #177 & Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #79
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Disclose Notes: Ad for a (cardboard) sub over 7 feet long, big enough for 2 kids from Honor House Products.
Located on top half of page.
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First Line: I'll make you a master of karate
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Disclose Notes: Advertisment for book on learning Karate.
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Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Bernie Bubnis, a fan who put together the first New York Comic Book Convention. Also includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
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First Line: Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Disclose Notes: Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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First Line: Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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