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[COMICS]. The First Appearance of The Punisher in The Amazi...
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[COMICS]. The First Appearance of The Punisher in The Amazing Spider-Man #129. New York:] Marvel Comics Group: February, 1974. Story by Gerry Conway, art by Ross Andru, Frank Giacoia, and Dave Hunt, cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. CGC Universal Graded 8.0 (Off-White to White Pages) and slabbed. This issue introduced Marvel's most famous anti-hero, The Punisher, a. k. a. Frank Castle, to the public (?He's Different! He's Deadly! He's ? The Punisher!") Castle was originally hired to kill Spider-Man, but evolved into an ultra-violent vigilante, employing any kind of weapon or strategy in his one-man war on crime. His skull symbol is one of the most recognizable pop culture symbols, featured in his many comic, film and television appearances.Measurements: 12"L x 10"W x 1"H.
