Description
Doctor Strange #12 (February 1976) from Marvel Comics features the dramatic storyline “If This Be Doomsday!” — highlighted by its unforgettable skeletal Doctor Strange cover image.
This copy is graded CGC 8.5 Very Fine+ with White Pages and carries the prestigious Winnipeg Pedigree designation, one of the hobby’s most respected Bronze Age pedigree collections known for superior preservation and strong collector demand.
This issue features:
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Story by Steve Englehart
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Cover & Art by Gene Colan & Tom Palmer
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Iconic “dead Doctor Strange” cover imagery
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Classic Bronze Age mystic storytelling
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Winnipeg Pedigree designation
The haunting Gene Colan cover — depicting Doctor Strange as a skeletal figure — is one of the more memorable visual moments from the 1970s run and remains popular with horror-themed Marvel collectors.
Why Winnipeg Matters
The Winnipeg Pedigree is recognized for:
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Exceptional page quality
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Consistent structural integrity
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Long-term collectibility premium
Pedigree copies often command a premium compared to standard non-pedigree examples in similar grade.


