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#64DD-CC About the Fan

Classic Kirby Panel - The Plot Against the FF

1963

Fantastic Four (1963)

Stan Lee, Jack Kirby

The Story

This classic Silver Age Comic Cut captures Doctor Doom in one of his earliest appearances, with the text "ABOUT THE FAN..." visible in the panel. The Kirby art shows Doom in his iconic green cloak and hood against a dramatic blue background with lightning effects. This panel represents Doom at his most scheming, plotting against the Fantastic Four in the early days of Marvel Comics.

Significance

Early Fantastic Four panels by Jack Kirby are the foundation of the entire Marvel Universe. This card captures the raw energy and drama that made Doom one of comics' greatest villains. The "About the Fan" text suggests this is from an early FF issue where Doom was establishing his rivalry with Reed Richards.

Historical Context

The early Fantastic Four issues (1961-1966) established the Marvel Universe as we know it. Jack Kirby's dynamic art and Stan Lee's dramatic dialogue created a new standard for superhero comics.

Silver Age

1956-1970

The era that introduced Doctor Doom to Marvel Comics.

Collector Value

Classic Kirby-era Doom panels are highly sought after by Silver Age collectors. Listed at $1,249.99 on eBay with 9 watchers and 1 active offer, showing strong collector interest.