Avengers Vol 1 #174 Newsstand Edition (NM)

Captives of the Collector!"

Finally, the Avengers come face-to-face with the Collector after teleporting to his orbiting spaceship!

However, the elder of the universe is overjoyed to see Hawkeye, Iron Man, Thor, and the Wasp; because his collection is almost complete!

The four heroes furiously attack the Collector trying to achieve a quick victory; but the crafty elder subdues the thunder god, Shell-head, and the Wasp. Leaving the Avengers' Ace Archer as the last man standing!

Can a mere mortal with a bow and arrows defeat an ancient elder of the universe?

This may be Hawkeye's longest long shot ever!

Cameo appearances by Michael (aka Korvac), the Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Hercules, Jocasta, Moondragon, Quicksilver, and the Two-Gun Kid.

Notes

• Features the Hostess Fruit Pies ad, Spider-Man Meets The Home Wrecker
• This issue won an Eagle Award in 1979 for "Best Continuing Story" as part of "The Korvac Saga".