Description: THE ADVENTURES OF THE FLY (Archie Comics Pub; 1959-1965) #1 (8/1959; FIRST PRINTING;** ORIGIN and FIRST FULL appearance of Tommy Troy aka THE FLY; ** First SOLO Title for Tommy Troy aka THE FLY;** THE FLY had Two Brief Two Page appearance each in Double Life of Private Strong (1959) #1(6/59) and #2(8/59)** THE FLY inspired the creation of Marvel’s SPIDER-MAN;** DC COMICS Revived the ARCHIE SUPER-HEROES in 1991 under the DC IMPACT LOGO;** The FLY vs SPIDER SPRY battle cover and story (Later becomes the SPIDER in #10); ** FIRST appearance of SPIDER SPRY; ** The Strange New World of the Fly; ** The Fly Discovers His Buzz Gun;** The Fly in Come into My Parlor; ** The FLY in Magic Eye; ** Gentle Art of Jiu Jitsu; ** Private Lancelot Strong aka SHEILD in the Search, 2 page backup story; ** MLJ and Archie Super-Heroes; #1-6 say THE FLY in Indicia; First Series; For issues #31 and up., the title changes to FLYMAN; JACK KIRBY and Joe Simon story; George Tuska art; JACK KIRBY and Joe Simon cover and art;*** There is Light Scuffing on inside CGC Holder; Often HARD TO SEE unless you are Specifically Looking for it, under a Bright Light, and often only at the Correct Angle; With Multiple Small Fine Light Scratches to the INNER Well of the CGC Holder, due to Poor Quality Control at CGC, just as we received it DIRECT from CGC; ** This Comic was Recently Graded by CGC around February 2023. 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Character: The Fly
Tradition: US Comics
Series Title: Spider
Grade: 4.5 Very Good+
Publisher: Archie Comic Publications
Publication Year: 1959
Series: THE ADVENTURES OF THE FLY
Issue Number: 1
Era: Silver Age (1956-69)
Superhero Team: SPIDER SPRY
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Features: First Printing
Genre: Adventure