Fantasma comic book edition number 265 was published by RGE (Rio Gráfica E Editora) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1978. The comic book contains the Lee Falk and Wilson McCoy Phantom classic, ‘The Professor’.
Found in the centerfold of this comic book is a 2 page advertisement for a Phantom Hang-Up and comic books produced by RGE. The advertisement can be seen below.
The advertisement seen above, translated from Portuguese to English reads:
The Courier will bring you a Giant Phantom and a gift of your choice.
Now you can always have a life-size superhero with you. Big and strong as the Phantom should be. And your friend, doing whatever you say, living with you the adventures you come up with. The Giant Phantom is an articulated, colorful doll, which is 1.70m tall to assemble. Together, there’s a sensational story, “The Siege of Caverna da Caveira”, an adventure full of mystery action, just the way you like it. Fill in the reply card right away to receive your Giant Phantom as soon as possible and a free gift of your choice.
FREE
Choose your gift here:
A Book of the Ghost with 96 pages, in color and cardboard cover, with a sensational comic book adventure.
Or a Phantom’s Almanac, in full color, with 100 pages and 2 exciting comics.
It’s your choice.
ONLY Cr$ 45.00
This offer is valid for a limited time and you only pay the shipping costs.
But, and when choosing the gift, your question is big, because you may want both, you can order: one you get as a gift and for the other you pay only an additional Cr$ 10.00. So you pay ONLY Cr$ 55.00, receives the Ghost Giant and the two albums, one of them is for free.
This is the Phantom’s call sign. Just fill it in, and he’ll meet you.
Waste no time, send for the Phantom at once. Fill in the coupon below, typewriter, or use block letters. Do not send money or checks, you only pay when you receive notice from the Post Office.
I would like to receive, by Postal Reimbursement, the Giant Phantom without postage costs.
As a free gift, to which I am entitled, I prefer the Book of the Phantom or the Almanac of the Phantom (choose one or other), paying only Cr$ 45.00. In addition to the gift to which I am entitled, I also want to receive the other album by paying a total of only Cr$ 55.00. (Only tick the boxes that represent your choice.)
The Phantom Hang-Up was produced by RGE (Rio Gráfica E Editora) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1976. The posable cut-out of the Phantom comes is 9 separate pieces and measures 1.7meters in height when assembled.
As a complimentary inclusion, a Fantasma comic book published by RGE is offered, with one of two comics able to be selected by the buyer of the Phantom Hang-Up. Additionally, for a small extra cost, both comic books could be selected.
The first Fantasma comic book offered is Fantasma Especial, published by RGE in Brazil in 1976. The comic book contains 100 color pages measuring 13.5cm x 20.5cm. The Phantom story published is the Lee Falk and Ray More classic, ‘The Diamond Hunters’.
The second Fantasma comic book offered is Almanaque do Fantasma, published by RGE in Brazil in 1977. The comic book contains 100 color pages measuring 13.5cm x 20.5cm. The Phantom stories published are the Lee Falk and Ray More classic, ‘The Mysterious Girl’ and the Lee Falk and Wilson McCoy classic, ‘The ‘Copter Pirates’.
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