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Fantastic Four #195 "Beware the Ravaging Retrievers!" Newsstand Edition (VG/VG+) (1st App of Retrievers of Atlantis)
Fantastic Four #195 "Beware the Ravaging Retrievers!" Newsstand Edition (VG/VG+) (1st App of Retrievers of Atlantis)
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Fantastic Four #195 "Beware the Ravaging Retrievers!" Newsstand Edition (VG/VG+) - VegasComics.com Sales DescriptionStep into a Bronze Age adventure with Fantastic Four Vol. 1 #195 (Jun. 1978), "Beware the Ravaging Retrievers!," Newsstand Edition in VG/VG+ condition. Written by Marv Wolfman with art by Keith Pollard and Joe Sinnott, this issue delivers cosmic action, making it a compelling collectible for investors eyeing the MCU’s Fantastic Four revival.Key Appearances: This issue features the Fantastic Four—Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), Invisible Girl (Sue Storm), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and The Thing (Ben Grimm)—with Franklin Richards, Alicia Masters, and Wyatt Wingfoot in supporting roles. The Retrievers, robotic enforcers created by the alchemist Diablo, are the central antagonists, hunting the team in New York. The story explores the team’s fractured dynamics and their efforts to thwart Diablo’s schemes.Current Fair Market Value: In VG/VG+ (Very Good to Very Good-Plus) condition, the Newsstand Edition of Fantastic Four #195 is valued at approximately $6-$10, based on recent eBay sales and comic price guides. Its Newsstand rarity and historical significance make it an affordable entry for Bronze Age collectors.Projected Fair Market Value & Trends: The Fantastic Four: First Steps MCU film (July 2025) is driving interest in Franklin Richards and classic villains like Diablo. This issue’s focus on Franklin and the team’s core dynamics positions it for modest growth. Bronze Age issues tied to MCU characters typically rise 10-20% post-announcement, projecting an FMV of $8-$14 in VG/VG+ within 12-18 months. The Fantastic Four Fanfare event (April 2025) may highlight classic arcs, while Diablo’s potential as a secondary MCU villain could boost value. Newsstand scarcity adds a slight premium for collectors.Investment Opportunity: Fantastic Four #195 Newsstand Edition is an affordable key with ties to Franklin Richards and Diablo, primed for MCU-driven interest. Available now at VegasComics.com, its VG/VG+ condition offers nostalgic charm and modest ROI potential. Secure this Bronze Age classic before the 2025 film fuels demand for Fantastic Four’s iconic adventures!
