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Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #111 – Spider-Man vs. Kraven and Gibbon! Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #111 (August 1972), written by Gerry Conway with pencils by John Romita Sr. and inks by John Romita Sr. and Tony Mortellaro, is an action-packed Bronze Age issue. Spider-Man faces a double threat as Kraven the Hunter, the cunning predator, teams up with the Gibbon, a conflicted mutant seeking acceptance. The duo challenges Spidey in a brutal showdown, testing his strength and wits. Peter Parker’s personal struggles, including his relationships and responsibilities, add depth to the high-stakes battles. Romita’s iconic art brings the jungle-themed chaos to life with stunning detail. Highlights Kraven the Hunter’s ferocious return alongside the Gibbon. Spider-Man’s struggle against two unique foes. Intense urban and jungle-inspired combat. John Romita Sr.’s legendary, dynamic artwork. Peter Parker’s balancing act of heroics and personal life. Value & Trends Current: $20–$50 (VG/FN), $100–$200 (VF) on eBay/MyComicShop, with NM copies fetching $300–$500. Newsstand editions may command a slight premium due to scarcity. Trends: Kraven’s rising profile (Kraven the Hunter film) and Spider-Man 4 (2026) hype could drive 15–20% price hikes in 6–12 months. High-grade copies may hit $600–$800 in 2–3 years if Kraven or Gibbon gain MCU/SSU traction. Comic-Con 2025 news could boost demand. Market: Bronze Age Spider-Man issues with major villains like Kraven and Romita’s art maintain strong collector interest. Key Characters Spider-Man/Peter Parker: Hero facing dual threats. Kraven the Hunter: Ruthless predator. Gibbon: Tragic mutant villain. Why Buy? This issue’s Kraven-Gibbon team-up, Spider-Man’s intense battles, and Romita’s masterful art make it a Bronze Age gem. Its blend of action and character depth is a collector’s treasure. Grab it before Kraven’s film or Spider-Man’s cinematic surge spikes prices! Price: $20 (VG) to $500 (NM). High-grade copies, especially newsstands, hold top future value.