ON THE SPINNER RACKS JUNE/JULY 1965

What this Kirby/Colletta cover promises the 16 page Kirby/Colletta lead story delivers.

It was the 3rd time Loki appeared on a cover in 1965. His/her 10th cover appearance of all time.

Thor's 9th appearance of 1965.  His 66th appearance of all time.

The Destroyer's 2nd appearance. It debuted in the previous issue.

Loki's 6th appearance of 1965. His/her 23rd appearance of all time.

Odin's 5th appearance of 1965. His 29th of all time

Plus Volstagg, Fandral and Hogun made their 1st appearance in the 20th 5 page Tales of Asgard back-up.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS JUNE/JULY 1966

How could you not have been triggered by this "bullseye" layout to give up your 12 cents? 

Not only was there a visit to Olympus with Hercules...

feminine beauty was redefined.

Cover and story art by Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta.

Thor's 80th appearance.

Jane Foster's 44th appearance.

Hercules' 9th 1966 appearance.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS JUNE/JULY 1967

Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta cover and main story art. TOS art by Kirby & Colletta.

Thor's 96th appearance. Balder's 22nd.

Sif's 8th, her 2nd cover appearance.

Plus the  debut of the three Enchanters.

Both lead story and the TOS back-up are continued stories.

IN YOUR LCS 37 YEARS AGO TODAY

Thor's 616th appearance.
Cover and 22 pages of art by Steve Lightle.
Story by Louise Simonson

IN YOUR LCS 29 YEARS AGO TODAY

 AVENGERS #400

Thor appears on the front half of the Mike Deodato/ Tom Palmer wraparound cover and on 13 of 32 Mike Wieringo/Tom Palmer interior pages.

 

This is the closest the issue comes to a splash page.

Warning: this is one of those AVENGER issues spotlighting Jarvis the brave butler!