Auctions: comic books in 'Fantastic Four'

Auction Item: FF (2012 2nd Series) 5B CGC 9.8

• Paper: White
• Slab: New, unblemished
• Variant Edition.
• CGC Serial #1156811002

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Mike Allred (W) Matt Fraction (A) Mike Allred The mystery that is...Medusa! Cover price $12.00.

Auction Item: Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 3 NM- 9.2

Spider-Man and the Human Torch battle Morbius the Living Vampire in "The Power to Purge!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Frank Giacoia. Guest appearance by the rest of the Fantastic Four. Cameo by Carroll O'Connor (Archie Bunker). Letter to the editor from comics writer Bob Rozakis. Gil Kane/Vince Colletta cover. Cover price $0.20.

Auction Item: Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 49 CGC 9.8

• Paper: Off white to white
• Slab: New, unblemished
• CGC Serial #0959399011

"Curse of Crawlinswood!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Story by Mary Jo Duffy. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Gene Day. While Ben Grimm battles a golem of nigh immeasurable strength on the material plane, the Master of the Mystic Arts, Doctor Strange, confronts the true culprit on the Astral Plane. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Auction Item: Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) Annual 2 CGC 9.4 Don Rosa Collection

• Paper: White
• Slab: New, unblemished
• CGC Serial #0700516003

"Death Watch!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Thing, Captain Marvel, and the Avengers. Script by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Starlin (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein (finishes). Cover by Jim Starlin. Story continues from Avengers Annual 7. After Captain Marvel, Iron Man, and Thor destroyed Thanos' synthetic power gem, victory appeared close at hand for Earth's Mightiest Heroes. But the evil genius' back up plan has worked to perfection and knocked out the Avengers! Before succumbing to unconsciousness though, Moondragon sends a desperate plea for help back to Earth, specifically to Peter Parker! The web-slinger knows that cosmic battles in outer space are not his specialty, so he swings by the Baxter Building to scoop up a friend. After a quick pow-wow, the blue-eyed idol of millions and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man blast off to save the galaxy! It's an epic encounter onboard the mad Titan's space ark as the Thing, Thor, Spider-Man, and finally Adam Warlock test their mettle vs. Thanos! Simply a fantastic annual! First appearances of Master Order and Lord Chaos. Avengers Lineup: Beast, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. (Note: Besides a surreal appearance in the Death of Captain Marvel Graphic Novel (1982), Thanos does not appear again until Silver Surfer (2nd series) 34 many years later.) 48 pages Cover price $0.60.

Auction Item: Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) Annual 2 NM- 9.2

"Death Watch!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Thing, Captain Marvel, and the Avengers. Script by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Starlin (breakdowns) and Joe Rubinstein (finishes). Cover by Jim Starlin. Story continues from Avengers Annual 7. After Captain Marvel, Iron Man, and Thor destroyed Thanos' synthetic power gem, victory appeared close at hand for Earth's Mightiest Heroes. But the evil genius' back up plan has worked to perfection and knocked out the Avengers! Before succumbing to unconsciousness though, Moondragon sends a desperate plea for help back to Earth, specifically to Peter Parker! The web-slinger knows that cosmic battles in outer space are not his specialty, so he swings by the Baxter Building to scoop up a friend. After a quick pow-wow, the blue-eyed idol of millions and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man blast off to save the galaxy! It's an epic encounter onboard the mad Titan's space ark as the Thing, Thor, Spider-Man, and finally Adam Warlock test their mettle vs. Thanos! Simply a fantastic annual! First appearances of Master Order and Lord Chaos. Avengers Lineup: Beast, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. (Note: Besides a surreal appearance in the Death of Captain Marvel Graphic Novel (1982), Thanos does not appear again until Silver Surfer (2nd series) 34 many years later.) 48 pages Cover price $0.60.