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Adventures of the Fly#26
Cover: John Rosenberger

Adventures of the Fly #26

Jul 1963 · Archie · 0.12 USD
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In "Return of the Spider!", the Fly faces his most dangerous foe yet when Big Joe Saxton, newly freed from captivity, unleashes the Spider from jail to take down the hero once and for all. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by John Rosenberger, this 1963 classic features the return of a long-dormant menace, with dynamic art and tight pacing that define the era. The cover by Rosenberger captures the tension perfectly, setting the stage for a showdown that keeps readers on edge.

Contains 4 stories
Return of the Spider!
8 pp · Superhero
The Fly [Thomas Troy]The Spider"Big Joe" Saxton (a mobster)Judge Knox

In "Return of the Spider!" from Adventures of the Fly #26 (1963), Big Joe Saxton, recently captured by the Fly, makes a desperate move—releasing the Spider from jail to turn the tide. Now, with the Spider back and the stakes higher than ever, the Fly must face his most dangerous foe yet.

The Spider's Revenge! (Part II)
12 pp · Superhero
The Fly [Thomas Troy]Fly Girl [Kim Brand]Spider"Big Joe" Saxton

In "The Spider's Revenge! (Part II)" from Adventures of the Fly #26 (1963), Fly Girl’s well-meaning mistake helps the Fly slip free from the Spider’s cunning trap—only for the hero to vow taking on the mastermind solo. With danger closing in and trust tested, the Fly must rely on instinct and grit to outwit a foe who’s always one step ahead.

The Black Hood Teaches Karate
1 pp · Superhero
Black Hood [Kip Burland]
The Traitor Fly!!
5 pp · Superhero
The Fly [Thomas Troy]General TayneSecretary Lorr

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $15
CGC 9.6 · 1 in census $757*
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $388*
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $225
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $80*
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CGC 7.5 none in existence
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $29*
CGC 6.5 none in existence
CGC 6.0 none in existence
CGC 5.5 none in existence
CGC 5.0 · 2 in census $20*
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Full credits

artist, inker John Rosenberger
letterer John Duffy
cover pencils, inks John Rosenberger

Reprints

Reprinted in Sunny Sun #38 (1982), Sunny Sun #41 (1983), Sinister Tales #88

Key issues in Adventures of the Fly

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