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Cover: Steve Ditko
Marvel Tales #172
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In "The Final Chapter!", Spider-Man fights against the odds in a collapsing underwater base, clinging to hope as water rises around him and Aunt May's life depends on his success. Written by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee, with art, inks, and letters by Ditko, this intense tale sees Spidey push past physical limits to stop Doc Ock’s schemes and deliver a crucial serum—every second counting. The cover, also by Steve Ditko, captures the moment’s desperate stakes in bold, dynamic lines.
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Raw (VF) $4
CGC 9.8 · 3 in census $68*
CGC 9.6 · 5 in census $31*
CGC 9.4 · 6 in census $30*
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CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $30*
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CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 2 in census $30*
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $30*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $30*
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CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $30*
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Full credits
writer, artist, inker Steve Ditko
writer Stan Lee
letterer Artie Simek
cover pencils, inks Steve Ditko
Reprints
↩ Reprints The Amazing Spider-Man #33 (1966)
Reprinted in L'Uomo Ragno Classic #10 (1991)
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