AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #116

Spider-Man battles the Smasher! At the start of this issue, Spider-Man is watching two men paint a billboard, encouraging citizens to vote for a man called Richard Raleigh for mayor. As Spider-Man watches them, the billboard gets smashed through as a gigantic man punches his way through. Spider-Man manages to get the men to a nearby ledge, before attempting to fight the man, who calls himself the Smasher. Despite Spider-Man’s best efforts, he can’t hurt the Smasher, but does manage to get him out of the way long enough that he saves the painters from falling from the ledge he put them on. By now the Smasher has left, so Spider-Man goes to get his original mask from J.…