Giant-Size X-Men #1, KEY! GRAIL! Missing back cover Marvel Comics, 1975 SEE PICS

Giant-Size X-Men #1, KEY! GRAIL! Missing back cover Marvel Comics, 1975 SEE PICS

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Giant-Size X-Men #1 - Marvel Comics Group, 1975. This is the first issue of the Giant-Size X-Men series, published at 50 cents and featuring an expanded page count.

This landmark issue introduces a new roster of X-Men in the story "Deadly Genesis!" featuring a major team shake-up with new international members joining Professor Xavier's school. The cover showcases the expanded lineup of mutant heroes in vibrant color, with the classic Giant-Size format providing extra story content and advertising pages that capture the mid-1970s comics market.

Written by Len Wein with art by Dave Cockrum, this issue marks a significant turning point in X-Men history and is highly sought by collectors for its role in revitalizing the franchise. The comic includes period advertisements for fishing equipment, model rockets, comic book sales opportunities, and other vintage 1970s products that add to its historical charm and collectibility.

Keywords: Giant-Size X-Men Marvel Comics 1975 comic book Deadly Genesis X-Men history collectible comics Len Wein Dave Cockrum vintage advertisements