🔑 THE DEFENDERS #7 [YAFFA PUBLISHING] AUSTRALIAN MARVEL DIGEST COMIC 1980

Series Title: Defenders (1981 series)

Issue #: 7

Story Title:

• Doomball! (reprint from The Defenders #19, January 1975)
• The Woman She Was…! (reprint from The Defenders #20, February 1975)
• Enter: The Headmen! (reprint from The Defenders #21, March 1975)

Date of Publication: 1980

Edition: Standard / Regular Edition (Australian pocket-size digest)

Publisher: Yaffa Publishing Group (Page Publications Pty. Ltd. Division)

Country of Origin: Australia

Language: English

Cover Price: 0.70 AUD (0.85 NZD)

Cover Artists: Gil Kane, Klaus Janson

Artists: Sal Buscema, Klaus Janson, Vince Colletta, Sal Trapani and others (from the reprinted stories)

Writers: Chris Claremont, Len Wein, Steve Gerber

Characters: Defenders (Doctor Strange, Hulk, Sub-Mariner, Valkyrie, Nighthawk), Wrecking Crew (Thunderball), Headmen, Nameless Ones, Van Nyborg and various supporting characters

First Appearances:

• 2nd appearance of the Wrecking Crew (in "Doomball!")

Key Facts:

• Australian black-and-white pocket-size Marvel digest published by Yaffa/Page.
• Features three classic mid-1970s Defenders stories including the second appearance of the Wrecking Crew and the debut of the Headmen.
• Cover reuses Gil Kane / Klaus Janson art from The Defenders #21.
• Typical 1980 Australian digest format: black and white interiors, glossy colour cover, saddle-stitched, newsprint paper.
• Highly collectible among fans of Australian Marvel reprints and Bronze Age team comics.

Page Count: 60 pages

Condition: Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.

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