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2 dated observations. Last recorded 2026-11-01. Source record #2388859
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| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | $2,993.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 4.0 | $45.69 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 6.0 | $59.65 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 8.0 | $113.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 9.2 | $256.50 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 9.4 | $437.70 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_4_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 9.6 | $2,532.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| 9.8 | $2,302.19 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
| RAW | $19.31 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1965-06-01 |
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Graded population
CGC records 336 graded copies for Strange Tales #133 (1965). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Terrible Toys!
While out shopping with the Doris and Alicia, the Human Torch) and the Thing) accidentally stumble upon the Puppet Master) (who has altered his appearance with plastic surgery) and his latest plot of using a ray gun to turn people into living mannequins. Captured by the Puppet Master and his robots, the two heroes manage to break themselves free and in the end the Puppet Master becomes a victim of his own weapon.
| StoryTitle2 = A Nameless Land, a Timeless Time! | Writer2_1 = Stan Lee | Writer2_2 = Steve Ditko | Penciler2_1 = Steve Ditko | Inker2_1 = Steve Ditko | Colorist2_1 = Stan Goldberg | Letterer2_1 = Sam Rosen | Editor2_1 = Stan Lee
| Appearing2 = **Featured Characters:** * Doctor Strange (Stephen Strange)) **Supporting Characters:** * Clea) * Nazaka) * Ancient One) **Antagonists:** * Baron Mordo (Karl Mordo)) * Dormammu) * Shazana)|-|Defenders Vol 1 41 * Shazana's Forces ** Unnamed Agent **Other Characters:** * Ubbu) * Raggadorr) * Vishanti) ** Hoggoth) ** Agamotto) ** Oshtur) * Numerous unnamed denizens of Drakos * Hamir the Hermit) * Hosts of Hoggoth) * Unnamed Sorcerer * Cyttorak) **Races and Species:** * Humans) * Faltine * Chaos Lords * Faltine Hybrids * Imps * Unidentified Drakos species **Realities:** * Earth-616 **Locations:** * Earthspace ** Earth *** Europe **** Romania ***** Transylvania ****** Varf Mandra ******* Castle Mordo *** Asia **** China ***** Tibet * Dark Dimension * Drakos * Astral Plane **Items:** * Flames of Regency * Cloak of Levitation * Eye of Agamotto) * Shazana's Throne ** Shazana's Globe * Spells ** Rings of Raggadorr ** Crimson Bands of Cyttorak
| Synopsis2 = Transported to the Dark Dimension, Doctor Strange) is reunited with Clea), however, they are attacked and made a prisoner of Shazana), a sorceress who desires to rule the Dark Dimension herself. Probing the mind of a lesser creature under Shazana's dominion, Doctor Strange learns the source of her power comes from a powerful orb. Attacking Shazana once more, Doctor Strange blocks the orb from providing her with power and jumps upon it to destroy it, causing a mystical backlash that sends Doctor Strange through the myriad dimensions.
| Solicit = The Puppet Master is back! But for some reason he looks a bit different this time...
| Notes = ===Continuity Notes=== **The Terrible Toys!** * Although the Puppet Master altered his face via plastic surgery in this story, his features are back to normal when he's seen next in Fantastic Four Annual Vol 1 3. * The Puppet Master mentions the last time he battled the Thing and the Torch in Strange Tales Vol 1 126.
**A Nameless Land, A Timeless Time!** * Clea isn't named here until Strange Tales Vol 1 146. She mentions how Strange befriended her people, this happened in Strange Tales Vol 1 127. * Shazanna's half-sister Nazaka and her pet Ubbu are not named until Mystic Arcana: The Book of Marvel Magic Vol 1 1. * The Ancient One's assistant Hamir is not named until Strange Tales Vol 1 141.
Creative credits
Writers: Stan Lee, Bob Powell, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko
Interior art: Bob Powell, Steve Ditko
Color: Stan Goldberg, Stan Goldberg
Source records & attribution
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GCD: 19240
PANEL PROFITS: 2388859