The X-Men 1963 #136 Direct ed. - back issue - $35.00

Dark Phoenix returns to Earth to face the X-Men and her old life. After a pitched battle with her former teammates, Jean is restored to her right mind after a furious assault by Xavier. As the team is celebrating the purging of the Phoenix force, they vanish into thin air.

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• - Inside front cover. Ad for a variety of novelty items.
• - Includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist and a promo for Howard the Duck (magazine) #6.
• - Letters of comment from Julie St. Germaine, Gary L. Day, and Elizabeth Holden.
• - Inside back cover. Ad for a drafting career kit.
• - Back cover. Ad for a Schwinn catalog, decals and poster.