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SOLD ON: Monday, 11/11/2019 7:00 PM
PUBLISHER: Marvel
COMMENTS: origin & 1st app of the Shocker (Herman Schultz); John Romita cvr/art; Peter and Harry cohabitate
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origin & 1st app of the Shocker (Herman Schultz); John Romita cvr/art; Peter and Harry cohabitateFirst appearance of the Shocker in "The Sinister Shocker," script by Stan Lee, art by John Romita Sr.; Peter moves in with Harry and is confronted by the Shocker for the first time; Shocker brutalizes Spider-Man, but the Webslinger defeats him with his webs; once at Harry's, Peter doesn't feel happy, although he doesn't know why.
Artist Information
John Romita was one of the driving forces behind Marvel's Silver Age, he took up the reins on Spider-Man following the departure of Steve Ditko with issue #38. Romita's run on Spider-Man would be long and significant, introducing characters including Mary Jane Watson, the Kingpin and many others. He would be a major contributor to the entire Marvel line throughout the 1970s including designing the look of The Punisher.