Fantastic Four (1961) No. 45
Publisher: Marvel
Cover Date: December 1965
Cover Price: $0.12
Writer: Stan Lee
Penciller: Jack Kirby
Cover Artist: Jack Kirby
First Appearance: The Inhumans (team), Black Bolt (Blackagar Boltagon) (cameo), Crystal (Crystal Amaquelin Maximoff), Karnak, Triton, Lockjaw
Fantastic Four (1961) #45 FAQ
How much is Fantastic Four (1961) #45 worth?
As of November 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $1,200.00; lower grades range from ~$120.00 (Good) to ~$840.00 (Very Fine).
Is Fantastic Four (1961) #45 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of The Inhumans (team), Black Bolt (Blackagar Boltagon) (cameo), Crystal (Crystal Amaquelin Maximoff), Karnak, Triton, Lockjaw.
Who created Fantastic Four (1961) #45?
Fantastic Four (1961) #45 was written by Stan Lee, pencilled by Jack Kirby, with a cover by Jack Kirby.
When was Fantastic Four (1961) #45 published?
Marvel published it with a December 1965 cover date, originally priced at $0.12.
What is a high-grade copy of Fantastic Four (1961) #45 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $1,200.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.
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