Object label
Marvel · Comics · Fantastic Four · 1966
Fantastic Four #48
Fantastic Four · 1966
"The Coming of Galactus" begins here! As the Fantastic Four struggle to understand what the Silver Surfer's appearance means, they must steel themselves for what's ahead--Galactus, the devourer of worlds!
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Fantastic Four #48 belongs to a comics graph built around publisher, series, issue number, characters, creators like Artie Simek, Jack Kirby, and Joe Sinnott, and story context. The important part is not just the issue record, but how it connects into runs, appearances, and adjacent covers.
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Fantastic Four #48 is a comics collectible connected to Marvel and Fantastic Four. Useful collector signals include release year 1966, issue #48, and artist context from Joe Sinnott, Artie Simek, and Stan Lee. Fantastic Four has 17 catalogued releases on GrailHub, making this page a route into completion, variants, and nearby objects.
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Collector notes
Fantastic Four #48 is a comics entry for issue #48 in Fantastic Four from 1966. GrailHub tracks publisher, series, issue number, cover date, creators, characters, and first appearances where that data is available.
Marvel pages connect this issue back to its publisher, series, creators, and related issues. For comic collectors, those links matter because discovery often starts with a character, creative team, first appearance, or a run of issues rather than one isolated record.
Characters associated with this issue include Black Bolt, Crystal, Dorrek VII, Galactus, Gorgon, and Human Torch.
Series context
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- 17 objects
- Release span
- 1961-1970
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Quick facts
- Publisher
- Marvel
- Series
- Fantastic Four
- Issue number
- #48
- Cover date
- Mar 1, 1966
- Characters
- Black Bolt, Crystal, Dorrek VII, Galactus, Gorgon, Human Torch +9 more
- Creators
- Artie Simek, Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, Stan Goldberg, Stan Lee
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Data source
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- Metron
- Source ID
- 261
- Source URL
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