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Issue: The Avengers #13
Publication Date: February 1965
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Issues: #13 of 402 Issues (913 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Vista Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/10/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; later standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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The Castle of Count Nefaria!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #18 published May 1966
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagTerrific! #16 published July 1967
as The Castle Of Count Nefaria [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #20 published January 1972
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #7 published November 1972
as A Special Blockbusting Bonus [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #13 published May 1981
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as The Avengers #13 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Avengers #13 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as The Avengers #13 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Ben Rebhuhn (photo)
First Line: Friend, Dare you risk a dime 10¢?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a muscle building system.
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The Castle of Count Nefaria!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Teen Brigade [Ted; Buddy] (supporting); Maggia [unnamed members of Nefaria family] (villain, introduction)
First Line: Suddenly, the world turns against the mighty Avengers!!
Synopsis: When Count Nefaria, the head of the crime organization known as the Maggia, moves his European castle to New Jersey, he invites the Avengers to be his guests at the castle's opening day. However, he then creates duplicates of the Avengers who go to Washington DC to take over the government.
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In Issue: FlagAvengers Epic Collection #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2014
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #18 published May 1966
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #19 published December 1971
as Intrappolati nel castello del Conte Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 1
In Content Item: FlagIl Mitico Thor #20 published January 1972
as Intrappolati nel castello del Conte Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]part 2
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Triple Action #7 published November 1972
as Trapped in... The Castle of Count Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLos Vengadores #13 published May 1981
as Atrapados en el castillo del Conde Nefario [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks #9 published September 1989
as Trapped in...the Castle of Count Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Avengers #1 [unnamed variant] published November 1999
as The Castle of Count Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as The Castle of Count Nefaria! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; The Frightful Four [The Wizard; Sandman; Trapster; Medusa]; Masters of Menace [The Clown; The Great Gambonnos; The Human Cannonball; Princess Python]; Spider-Man; Daredevil; The Fellowship of Fear [Mr. Fear; Eel; The Ox]; Captain America; Iron Man; The Phantom
First Line: 4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Fantastic Four (Marvel, 1961 series) #36, The Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #22, Daredevil (Marvel, 1964 series) #6, and Tales of Suspense (Marvel, 1959 series) #63, using reprints of their covers and advertised as “on sale now.” Between story pages 4 and 5.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: This free book shows how you can make big money as an auto mechanic even while you're learning!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Commercial Trades Institute. Between story pages 4 and 5.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (background only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Sorry, we only hire high school graduates.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Wayne High School Program. Between story pages 8 and 9.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Atlas Tool Co. Race Car Kits
First Line: Car racing fans! Until you race these 2-inch (plus) streaks of lightning… “you ain’t seen nuthin!’
Synopsis: Send for a model slot-car kit, $1 ($3 with motor.)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On top half of page, between story pages 13 and 14.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Monster fans: see living "skeletons" with these mystery "x-ray" glasses
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for x-ray glasses. The ad is located between story pages 13 and 14.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Grow 2 living monsters in your own room
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for "hair-raising" monsters. The ad is located on the top half of the page, between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Look! Boys wanted to sell Grit
Synopsis: Ad soliciting sellers of Grit newspaper.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On lower half of page between story pages 16 and 17.
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Stamps; Shop by Mail

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: A new world of adventure
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for stamps and other products, between story pages 16 and 17.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys! Men! I'll help you master Yubiwaza
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Yubiwaza system of martial arts.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Journey into Mystery; Tales to Astonish; Strange Tales
Character(s): Thor [Dr. Donald Blake]; Jane Foster; The Grey Gargoyle; The Hulk; Giant-Man; Sgt. Nick Fury; The Howling Commandos [Percival Pinkerton; Gabe Jones; Robert Ralston [Rebel Ralston]; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen]; Hans Rooten; Doctor Strange; Baron Mordo; Human Torch; The Thing
First Line: 4 more Marvel masterpieces!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Journey into Mystery (Marvel, 1952 series) #13, Tales to Astonish (Marvel, 1959 series) #65, Sgt. Fury (Marvel, 1963 series) #15, and Strange Tales (Marvel, 1951 series) #130, using reprints of their covers and advertised as “on sale now.”
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The Merry Marvel Marching Society

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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In Content Item: FlagThe Avengers Omnibus #1 [Jack Kirby Cover; Direct] published January 2012
as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Patrick Kearns, Mike Geralds, George Fergus, Michael Vernidis, Larry Orman, Jane Sanchez, Robert Vann, Joe Wallfried, Peter Wallfried, Michael McNutty, Jack Thibodaus Jr., and Wally Hastings; includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist, Special Announcements Section and an illustration of the team adapted from The Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #8 cover with the Wasp with a different costume.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Give me just one evening and I'll teach you to hypnotize easily!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for hypnotism lessons. Sold by Palmer-Jones Books.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Make $3 to $5 an hour starting soon
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for NRI Training.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Mike Marvel (photo)
First Line: Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for a body-building program.

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