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Price: 60 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-05T19:51:08.000Z
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Item must be returned within: 60 Days
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Series Title: Marvel Family
Publication Year: 1949
Era: Golden Age (1938-55)
Publisher: Fawcett
Type: Comic Book
Grade: 1.5 Fair/Good
Tradition: US Comics
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Issue Number: 31