This vintage-style magnet features the iconic cover of The Incredible Hulk #1, first published by Marvel Comics in May 1962. The design showcases the historic first appearance of the Hulk, capturing the essence of the character that would become one of Marvel's most enduring and popular superheroes.
Key details about this issue:
- First appearance of the Hulk (Bruce Banner)
- Written by Stan Lee with cover and interior art by Jack Kirby
- Introduces supporting characters Betty Ross and General Thunderbolt Ross
- Features the Hulk's origin story and his first battle against the Gargoyle
This groundbreaking issue marks the debut of the Hulk, cementing his place as a cornerstone of the Marvel Universe. The cover depicts the Hulk in his original gray coloration, a detail that would change to green by the second issue.
For collectors, it's worth noting that a CGC 9.4 graded copy of The Incredible Hulk #1 sold for a record-breaking $490,000 in 2022, highlighting its immense value in the comic book market.
Made from durable materials, this magnet is perfect for displaying on refrigerators, lockers, or any magnetic surface. It's an ideal way for Marvel enthusiasts to showcase their appreciation for comic book history and the origins of one of the most iconic superheroes.