Auctions: comic books 2005
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Item #61039221
Tags: BatmanAll Star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder (2005) 1A CBCS 8.5 SS Miller/Lee Lee
Paper: White
Batman Cover. Verified Signatures: Frank Miller & Jim Lee.
Label #22-41F8EB1-001
Starts Jun 10 Man in gray and black outfit over city. Written by Frank Miller Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams. The all-new saga of Batman and Robin begins here! The people responsible for some of comicdom's greatest tales, Frank Miller (BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, Sin City) and Jim Lee (BATMAN: HUSH) team up for the first time to bring you Batman and Robin like you've never seen them before in this imaginative reinvention of these classic characters that will have your eyes popping and your head spinning! All hell breaks loose at the circus as millionaire Bruce Wayne and gal pal Vicki Vale witness a young boy's life shattered before their eyes. Orphaned, Dick Grayson has nowhere to go and no one to turn to ? no one but Bruce Wayne and the shadow of the bat! Expect action, adventure, guest-stars and the unexpected as Miller and Lee deliver the ultimate tales of the Dynamic Duo! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers by Lee & Williams, featuring Batman (50%) and Robin (50%). On sale July 13 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Edited by Bob Schreck Cover price $2.99.
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Item #60780015
Amazing Fantasy (2004) 7 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4365963014
Ends Jun 3 6:15 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Written by FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by LEONARD KIRK Cover by JAMES JEAN The fans spoke and Marvel listened. The winner of the Marvel.com poll for characters fans wanted to see revamped makes her astonishing debut! Amazing Fantasy #7 is proud to present the all-new, all-different SCORPION! After the vicious murder of her adoptive parents, Carmilla Black discovers her biological mother is the top scientist of the worldwide terrorist network, A.I.M. Now, to unravel the secrets of her true identity and mysterious power, she's hot on the heels of her enigmatic mother, with S.H.I.E.L.D. hot on her trail, hoping she'll lead them right to the terrorists' leadership! Part (1of 6) 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #60806453
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 525), Spider-Man The Other (part 3)Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 525A CBCS 8.5 SS Peter David Deodato
Paper: White
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Verified Sig: Peter David
Label #18-41950EE-015
Starts Jun 10 Guest Writer PETER DAVID Pencils and Cover by MIKE DEODATO "THE OTHER" Aunt May becomes aware that Peter and Mary Jane are hiding something extremely bad from her. But between dealing with Tracer's endgame and the unexpected return of a foe that Spider-Man has never defeated, Peter has more than enough to worry about. Part 3 (of 12). 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP Cover price $2.50.
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Item #60911251
Tags: BatmanBatman (1940) 635 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #1242322002
Starts Jul 6 Written by Judd Winick. Art by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen Cover by Matt Wagner. Part 1 of the 4-part "Under the Hood," featuring the new BATMAN team of writer Judd Winick (OUTSIDERS, GREEN ARROW), artists Doug Mahnke (JLA, JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE) & Tom Nguyen (JLA) and cover artist Matt Wagner (BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY)! In the wake of "War Games," Batman must deal with a city in turmoil. While battling new criminal chieftains raiding his city, Batman is confronted with a face from the past? or rather, a hidden face from the past. Welcome the return of the Red Hood! 40 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.
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Item #55602543
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Black Panther (part 79), Black PantherBlack Panther (2005 Marvel 3rd Series) 2 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
1st app. Shuri
Paper: White
Slab: Minor side edge cracks
Label #21-05E9A35-005
Starts Jun 10 1st appearance of Shuri (later becomes the new Black Panther). Written by Reginald Hudlin Penciled by John Romita Jr. Cover by Esad Ribic "WHO IS THE BLACK PANTHER?" The Wakandan super hero is back with Hollywood heavyweight Hudlin (HOUSE PARTY, BOOMERANG) and fan favorite Romita Jr. (WOLVERINE, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN,) teaming up to deliver a book that's sure to excite true believers. The Black Panther's origin is retold in a cinematic scope with social satire and all-out action. "Who is the Black Panther?" Part 2: While a team of super-powered mercenaries prepares their assault on Wakanda, a contest is underway in that warrior kingdom: Who will be the next Black Panther? Part 2 (of 6). 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #60697572
Captain America (2004 5th Series) 6A CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #3726681004
Starts Jul 6 Captain America Cover - Winter Soldier: Part 1.6 - Out of Time: Part 6 of 6 - Written by Ed Brubaker Pencils & Cover by Steve Epting. "OUT OF TIME" Finale Who killed the Red Skull? Who is the mystery assassin we have yet to see? This issue answers those questions and more! The hunt for the killer of the Red Skull takes a bizarre turn and Steve Rogers' life turns with it. Shattered fragments of Cap's past are called into question by new memories that keep flooding his mind. Is someone playing mind games with him, or has he been in the dark about certain events for years? Only a trip to the scene of his most devastating failure will answer that question. Part 6 (of 6). 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #60697570
Captain America (2004 5th Series) 6B CGC 9.8 Winter Soldier Variant
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1st app Winter Soldier
Paper: White
Variant Edition
Label #2012603012
Starts Jul 6 Winter Soldier Cover - Winter Soldier: Part 1.6 - Out of Time: Part 6 of 6 - Written by Ed Brubaker. Pencils & Cover by Steve Epting. "OUT OF TIME" Finale Who killed the Red Skull? Who is the mystery assassin we have yet to see? This issue answers those questions and more! The hunt for the killer of the Red Skull takes a bizarre turn and Steve Rogers' life turns with it. Shattered fragments of Cap's past are called into question by new memories that keep flooding his mind. Is someone playing mind games with him, or has he been in the dark about certain events for years? Only a trip to the scene of his most devastating failure will answer that question. Part 6 (of 6). 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #61058643
Published Mar 2005 by IDW Publishing.Castlevania The Belmont Legacy (2005) 1 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #4425756020
Starts Jun 3 by Marc Andreyko & E.J. Su It is 1576, and the legend of the Belmont family's vampire-hunting prowess still echoes through the Romanian countryside. While Christopher Belmont celebrates his nuptials, dark forces conspire to raise Count Dracula from his unholy slumber. With this ancient evil unleashed once more, young Belmont must to prove he is worthy of the Belmont legacy. Based on the smash-hit Konami videogame series. 7x10, 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 Cover price $3.99.
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Item #58079858
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 812 CBCS 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #21-242ED25-015
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Starts Jun 10 Written by David Lapham Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill. Cover by Lapham. Part 10 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Bruce Wayne forgoes cape and cowl to investigate the mysteries of Gotham's seediest neighborhood, Crown Point. Plus, Gordon's back in town to help Robin uncover the Ventriloquist's secrets...only Scarface ain't talkin'. 32 pages. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #58772274
Published 2005 by Vanguard Productions.Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos HC (2005 Vanguard) Deluxe Edition 1-1ST VG 4.0
Missing slipcase.
Starts Jul 6 1st printing. Deluxe Slipcased Edition - Limited to 600 copies - Signed by Basil Gogos. By Kerry Gammill and J. David Spurlock. The Famous Monster Movie Art of Basil Gogos is a celebration of the career of the acknowledged master of film monster portrait art. To many fans of classic horror movies, the name Basil Gogos is as familiar as that of Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, or Vincent Price. Gogos' paintings are as iconic as his subjects. The Deluxe Edition includes 15 bonus portfolio pages. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $59.95.
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Item #60934017
Tags: House of M (part 1)House of M (2005) 1E CBCS 8.5 SS Stan Lee Madureira WW Chicago Variant
Paper: White
WW Chicago 2005 Exclusive. Verified Signature: Stan Lee. (#100/100).
Label #20-304447C-001
Starts Jun 10 Limited Edition Wizard World Chicago with Joe Madureira cover. This LIMITED edition was a special cover printed for the return of Joe Madureira and Jeph Loeb to Marvel. - Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS THE MARVEL EVENT OF THE DECADE IS HERE!! The Avengers and the X-Men are faced with a common foe that becomes their greatest threat: Wanda Maximoff! The Scarlet Witch is out of control and the fate of the entire world is in her hands. Will Magneto help his daughter or use her powers to his own benefit? Starring the Astonishing X-Men and the New Avengers!! You know how sometimes you hear the phrase: AND NOTHING WILL EVER BE THE SAME AGAIN? Well, this time believe it, buster!! NOTHING WILL EVER BE THE SAME AGAIN! 32 PGS./T+ Suggested for Teens and Up ...$2.99 please note: Each issue of house of m will have a special variant cover. Cover price $2.99.
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Item #61016398
Published Sep 2005 by Dark Horse.Lady Snowblood TPB (2005-2006 Dark Horse) 1-1ST NM 9.4
Starts Jun 3 Volume 1 - 1st printnig. "The Deep-Seated Grudge: Part 1!" Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Kazuo Kamimura. From the pen of Kazuo Koike, of Lone Wolf and Cub fame, comes Lady Snowblood. A story of pure vengeance, Lady Snowblood tells the tale of a daughter born of a singular purpose, to avenge the death of her family at the hands of a gang of thugs, a purpose woven into her soul from the time of her gestation. Beautifully drafted and full of bloody, sexy action, Lady Snowblood lives up to its title and reputation. From Kazuo Koike, writer of Lone Wolf and Cub, Crying Freeman, and Samurai Executioner. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 288 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $14.95.
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Item #61016399
Published Dec 2005 by Dark Horse.Lady Snowblood TPB (2005-2006 Dark Horse) 2-1ST NM 9.4
Starts Jun 3 Volume 2 - 1st printnig. "The Deep-Seated Grudge: Part 2!" Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Kazuo Kamimura. The path of revenge can have many twisted turns, and Lady Snowblood's is no exception. Born in a prison, a product of her mother's grudge, Yuki is a child of hell. What will she do for revenge? Pose as a nun? Become another woman's lover? Possibly. In this volume we learn about Yuki's training and youth, see her woo some allies, and embark on the first steps of her angry path. Written by Kazuo Koike of Lone Wolf & Cub fame, Lady Snowblood is a tale of a woman's path in hell. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $14.95.
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Item #58827832
Tags: AvengersNew Avengers (2005 1st Series) 1C CBCS 9.6 McNiven Variant
Paper: White
Steve McNiven Variant
Label #22-2D520EC-062
Starts Jun 10 Steve McNiven cover; spider-man on cover with his head in the middle of the title - Written by Brian Michael Bendis Pencils & cover by David Finch "NEW AVENGERS" PART 1 (OF 5) After the Devasting destruction of the orginal Avengers just what sort of threat to the world could persuade Captain America to assemble an all-new team? And after the events of AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, who could possibly be on this team? How does Cap, Iron Man, Spider-Man & Wolverine sound? Get ready for the first of a proposed 500-issue run that signals an all-new era, as Bendis & Finch joins with you, the fervent faithful, for the launch of the all-new ongoing Avengers series! 32 PGS./ MARVEL PSR Cover price $2.25.
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Item #56292130
Tags: AvengersNew Avengers (2005 1st Series) 1E CGC 9.8 Finch Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Second Printing.
Label #1618438046
Starts Jul 6 2nd Printing Finch Cover - Written by Brian Michael Bendis Pencils & cover by David Finch "NEW AVENGERS" PART 1 (OF 5). After the Devasting destruction of the orginal Avengers just what sort of threat to the world could persuade Captain America to assemble an all-new team? And after the events of AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, who could possibly be on this team? How does Cap, Iron Man, Spider-Man & Wolverine sound? Get ready for the first of a proposed 500-issue run that signals an all-new era, as Bendis & Finch joins with you, the fervent faithful, for the launch of the all-new ongoing Avengers series! 32 PGS./ MARVEL PSR Cover price $2.25.
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Item #61016402
Published Dec 2005 by Devil's Due.Purgatori (2005 Devils Due) 3JAYCO.A VF/NM 9.0
Starts Jun 3 Wizard World Texas Limited Edition Jay Company Variant Cover by Eric Basaldua. Limited to 500 copies. NOTE: Jay Company certificate may or may not be present.
Ancient Egypt - the very birthplace of civilization and science...and an immortal vampire born of betrayal and murder! The former slave girl Sakkara completes her tale to a mysterious stranger - one who will change her forever... The Origin of Purgatori continues! -
Item #61016403
Published Dec 2005 by Devil's Due.Purgatori (2005 Devils Due) 3JAYCO.B VF+ 8.5
Starts Jun 3 Limited Edition Jay Company Virgin Variant Cover by Eric Basaldua. NOTE: Jay Company Comics certificate of authenticity may or may not be present.
Ancient Egypt - the very birthplace of civilization and science...and an immortal vampire born of betrayal and murder! The former slave girl Sakkara completes her tale to a mysterious stranger - one who will change her forever... The Origin of Purgatori continues! -
Item #61058615
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsRunaways (2005 2nd Series Marvel) 1A CGC 9.6 Chen
Paper: White
Label #4425756021
Starts Jun 3 Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN Pencils by ADRIAN ALPHONA Cover by JO CHEN "TRUE BELIEVERS" PART 1 (of 6) It's an all-new beginning for the book that WIZARD calls "the best original concept from Marvel in thirty years!" When a group of teenagers discovers that their parents are actually super-villains, they run away from home...but that's only step one! Now that the evil Pride is gone, nearly every bad guy in the Marvel Universe is trying to fill the power vacuum in Los Angeles, and the Runaways are the only heroes who can stop them! Plus, what does the mysterious new team EXCELSIOR want with the Runaways, and which fan-favorite Marvel characters are part of this group? All this and many more surprises await a brand-new era of the most unpredictable comic on the stands. 32 pgs/Marvel PSR/$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #61058642
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsRunaways (2005 2nd Series Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8 Chen Variant 2nd Printing
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Paper: White
Limited Edition.
Label #4425756025
Starts Jun 3 Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN Pencils by ADRIAN ALPHONA Cover by JO CHEN "TRUE BELIEVERS" PART 1 (of 6) It's an all-new beginning for the book that WIZARD calls "the best original concept from Marvel in thirty years!" When a group of teenagers discovers that their parents are actually super-villains, they run away from home...but that's only step one! Now that the evil Pride is gone, nearly every bad guy in the Marvel Universe is trying to fill the power vacuum in Los Angeles, and the Runaways are the only heroes who can stop them! Plus, what does the mysterious new team EXCELSIOR want with the Runaways, and which fan-favorite Marvel characters are part of this group? All this and many more surprises await a brand-new era of the most unpredictable comic on the stands. 32 pgs/Marvel PSR/$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
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Item #51602684
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Spectacular Spider-Man (part 285), Spider-ManSpectacular Spider-Man (2003 2nd Series) 22 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Label #19-364AAAA-019
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Starts Jun 10 Written by PAUL JENKINS Pencils & Cover by TALENT CALDWELL Once he was the Mindworm, arch-nemesis of Spider-Man! But now he's a lonely, forlorn beggar, trapped in an infernal triangle of poverty, booze and dementia. How can Peter Parker help his one-time foe--and is Spidey himself responsible for his pitiable condition? 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR ...$2.25 UPC: 5960605427-02211 Cover price $2.25.
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Item #60360287
Wolverine (2003 2nd Series) 32A CGC 9.6 SS Roy Thomas ANDREWS
Paper: White
Signed By Roy Thomas on 12/2/21.
Label #2695916015
Ends Jun 3 10:07 PM CST Bid History 1 bid Current Bid $1 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Written by MARK MILLAR Penciled by KAARE ANDREWS Cover by KAARE ANDREWS 'PRISONER NUMBER ZERO' Mark Millar's epic 13-issue run draws to a close, but not before we bring him back for a spectacular encore, joined by Kaare Andrews (Eisner-Award nominated for his jaw-dropping INCREDIBLE HULK covers). This special 13th issue of Millar's WOLVERINE will be unlike anything you've seen from him before. A ghost story in the tradition of CREEPY and EERIE, this standalone issue is set in a World War II concentration camp and stars a feral character who looks like Wolverine, acts like Wolverine...but who is he really? Cover price $2.50.
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Item #59280067
Tags: AvengersYoung Avengers (2005) 1A CGC 9.8 Cheung
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1st app. Kate Bishop
Paper: White
Label #4188704006
Starts Jul 6 First appearance of Kate Bishop. Written by ALLAN HEINBERG Pencils & Cover by JIM CHEUNG In the wake of AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, a mysterious new group of teen super heroes appears. But who are they? Where did they come from? And what right do they have to call themselves THE YOUNG AVENGERS? Young Gun Jim Cheung and TV superstar writer Allan Heinberg (The O.C., Sex in The City, and Party of Five). This series promises to shock and surprise, so don't miss it!! 32 PGS./Marvel PSR Cover price $3.99.
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Item #58861112
Tags: AvengersYoung Avengers (2005) 1WW.LA CGC 9.6 Cheung WW LA Variant
Paper: White
Wizard World Los Angeles Edition.
Label #3708059004
Starts Jul 6 Wizard World Los Angeles Exclusive Variant Cover. Written by ALLAN HEINBERG Pencils & Cover by JIM CHEUNG In the wake of AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, a mysterious new group of teen super heroes appears. But who are they? Where did they come from? And what right do they have to call themselves THE YOUNG AVENGERS? Young Gun Jim Cheung and TV superstar writer Allan Heinberg (The O.C., Sex in The City, and Party of Five). This series promises to shock and surprise, so don't miss it!!
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Item #60779095
Tags: AvengersYoung Avengers (2005) 6 CBCS 9.0 SS Jim Cheung
Paper: White
Verified Signature: Jim Cheung.
Label #23-1651B69-005
Starts Jun 10 Written by ALLAN HEINBERG Pencils & Cover by JIM CHEUNG. The 6-part SIDEKICKS story arc comes to a shattering conclusion when the Young Avengers lose one of their founding members, a new member arrives on the scene, and the entire team undergoes a radical transformation. It's a surprising new direction for the Young Avengers as they battle Kang, the Avengers, and each other to ensure the team's survival. 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.