Daredevil #49 (Feb 1969), 6.5 FN+

Daredevil #49, published in Feb 1969, is a Silver Age Marvel comic featuring Daredevil, written by Stan Lee with cover art by Gene Colan.

Entitled Daredevil Drops Outtt, this story stars Daredevil — "Hornhead" — as he battles crime, corruption, and deadly enemies throughout Hell’s Kitchen.

It is regarded as a key Daredevil comic due to the following significant event: 1st appearance of Starr Saxon (later Mr Fear then Machinesmith).

Featured appearances include Daredevil (Matt Murdock), Willie Lincoln, Biggie Benson, Starr Saxon, and other characters from Daredevil’s world.

A classic Silver Age Daredevil comic, this issue captures the adventurous Marvel storytelling of the era, featuring memorable villains, superhero crossovers, and the evolving legacy of the Man Without Fear.

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