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GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 51 CBCS 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1D26C85-001

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1st printing - "Thunder Machine!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. The Dreadnoks head to GI Joe headquarters to break Zartan out of jail! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 56D CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-47D43C8-028

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First Printing. Direct Edition. "Jungle Moves!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. The Joes score a much needed victory. Plus, more secrets revealed about the mysterious Destro. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 57 CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-47D43C8-029

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1st printing - "Strange Bedfellows!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Ron Wagner and Kim DeMulder. Meet GI Joes newest ally - Destro?! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 60 CBCS 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1D26C85-010

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1st printing - "Cross Purposes!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Todd McFarlane and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. The Joes race against the clock to stop the Dreadnoks from sabotaging a shuttle launch. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Chuckles. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 65 CBCS 8.0

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #21-1D26C85-015

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In "Shuttle Complex," it's an all out space war as the Joes launch a shuttle to try to keep Cobra Commander from destroying a number of spy satellites monitoring Cobra activity; the new Cobra Commander takes control; and Snake-Eyes and Scarlett join the circus. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Duke; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Rip-Cord; Lift-Ticket; Roadblock; Main-Frame; Payload; Hardtop; Sci-Fi; Roadblock;; Dial-Tone; GUESTS: Blind Master; White Clown (1st); VILLAINS: Cobra Commander II [Fred VII]; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender; Serpentor; Scrap-Iron; Techno-Vipers. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Mike Zeck and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 67 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1D26C85-017

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In "Cold Snap," the captured Joes return from Borovia; Cobra begins its Terror-Drome operation; and Storm Shadow dispenses much ninja wisdom to Billy. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Dial-Tone; Stalker; Snow-Job; Quick-Kick; Outback; Lady Jaye; Flint; Roadblock; Leatherneck; Shipwreck; Doc; Tunnel Rat; Snake-Eyes; Scarlett; Psyche-Out; Jinx; GUESTS: Storm Shadow; Billy; Blind Master; VILLAINS: Cobra Commander II [Fred VII]; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 71 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Slab: See item notes

Newsstand Edition. Severe front/back scuff(s).

Label #4349351015

In "Bailout," the Joes and Dreadnoks team up to get out of Sierra Gordo. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Wild Bill; Maverick; Crazylegs; VILLAINS: Destro; Zarana; Dreadnoks; Iron Grenadier. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 89 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4385887014

Clutch and Rock 'N Roll are on another vacation and run across another town fronting as a Cobra base, as the Joes fight a running battle on the road with a pile of snakes, in "Mean Dog!" Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Scarlett; Rock 'N Roll; Clutch; Repeater; Wildcard; Hardball; VILLAINS: Zarana; Zanzibar; Roadpig; Dreadnoks; Tele-Viper; Cobra Soldiers. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Mark Bright and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Mark Bright and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 134 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4385874024

Duke, Snake-Eyes, Lady Jaye and Roadblock continue their mission against Cobra, escalating the military action in "Throwdown in the Citadel!" Written by Larry Hama, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.25.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 135U CGC 9.2 Wildman Variant

Paper: White

Label #4385874022

Not polybagged. Part 1 of 4. This re-launch issue is a ninja spectacular! The Joes are regrouped into smaller strike teams. One such strike force, led by Snake-Eyes, must confront the Cobra Ninjas in a hair-raising mission. Characters: Snake-Eyes; Storm Shadow; Nunchuck; Scarlett; T'Jbang; Dojo; Jinx; Night Creepers; Cobra Commander; Zarana; Slice; Dice. "Ninjas Own the Night" is written by Larry Hama, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 136U CGC 9.6 Wildman Variant

Paper: White

Label #4385874021

Not polybagged. Part 2 of 4. "Reversals and Betrayals!" Characters: Snake-Eyes; Storm Shadow; Nunchuck; Scarlett; T'Jbang; Dojo; Zarana; Cobra Commander; Road-Pig; Duke; Road Block; Baroness; Destro; Slice; Dice. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 139 CBCS 9.6 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition.

Label #21-197F604-017

GI Joe and the Transformers: Generation 2: Part 1 of 4 - "Realignments!" Story by Larry Hama. Art by Chris Batista. The mighty Megatron arrives at Castle Destro and is not pleased with what he finds. But if Cobra Commander can somehow reason with the Cybertronian giant, Cobra may obtain a powerful new foe that could turn the scales in their war against GI Joe. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 144 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4379575012

"Snake-Eyes: The Tale Untold!" Characters: Wild Bill; Scarlett; Snake-Eyes; Stalker; Hawk; Road Block; Jinx; Dojo; Nunchuk; Rock 'N Roll; Grunt; Doc; Stalker. Note: Story takes place immediately after issue 142. Written by Larry Hama, with art and cover by William Rosado and Chip Wallace. Cover price $1.25.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 150 CBCS 9.4 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition.

Label #21-19803A9-014

Special giant-sized 150th issue spectacular! The battle you demanded--Snake-Eyes vs. Cobra Commander in "Slam Dance in the Cyber-Castle!" Written by Larry Hama, with art by Phil Gosier and Crusher Wallace. Plus: Marvel's greatest talents team up for an all-star gallery of your favorite Joes and Cobras, featuring pin-ups by Bret Blevins, Tom Lyle, Pat Broderick, Alex Saviuk, Randy Emberlin, Ron Lim and Sal Buscema. Cover by Phil Gosier and Randy Emberlin. Cover price $2.00.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) Canadian Price Variant 38 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Canadian Price Variant

Label #4385887017

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. "Judgments!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. Witness the trial of Cobra Commander's son! Will a father order the execution of his own child?! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 200YESTERYEAR.A VF/NM 9.0

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Cover by Jamie Tyndall. (W) Larry Hama (A) S. L. Gallant. This is it: the landmark 200th issue in this long-running series! G.I. JOE returns to the Pit, but things are not as they expected at their homebase. HAWK and DUKE prepare to take the team into a new era, as COBRA's plans and new threats require a fresh approach. Join the adventure in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200 and prepare for the next 200! Cover price $5.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 200YESTERYEAR.B VF+ 8.5

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Sketch Cover by Jamie Tyndall. (W) Larry Hama (A) S. L. Gallant. This is it: the landmark 200th issue in this long-running series! G.I. JOE returns to the Pit, but things are not as they expected at their homebase. HAWK and DUKE prepare to take the team into a new era, as COBRA's plans and new threats require a fresh approach. Join the adventure in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200 and prepare for the next 200! Cover price $5.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 200YESTERYEAR.C VF/NM 9.0

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Blank Cover. (W) Larry Hama (A) S. L. Gallant. This is it: the landmark 200th issue in this long-running series! G.I. JOE returns to the Pit, but things are not as they expected at their homebase. HAWK and DUKE prepare to take the team into a new era, as COBRA's plans and new threats require a fresh approach. Join the adventure in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #200 and prepare for the next 200! Cover price $5.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 214XPOSURE.A VF/NM 9.0

ComicXposure Exclusive Cover by Fabio Valle. Written by Larry Hama. Art by S. L. Gallant. The end of the road for SNAKE EYES… The events of this issue will change G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero forever! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 216XPOSURE NM 9.4

ComicXposure Exclusive Cover by Fabio Valle. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Paolo Villanelli. COBRA RISING! As G.I. Joe continues to mourn the loss of one of their greatest members, Cobra consolidates its power and brings long-departed villains back into the fold… 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 247YESTERYEAR VF 8.0

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Cover by Miguel Mercado. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Netho Diaz. 'Dawn of the Arashikage,' Part Two! Opposing forces threaten to tear Dawn Moreno apart at the seams as she fights her own internal battle for control of her mind. Whose memories will win out in the end-her own… or Snake-Eyes'? 28 pages, full color.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 248YESTERYEAR VF 8.0

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Cover by Miguel Mercado. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Netho Diaz. 'Dawn of the Arashikage,' Part 3! Dawn Moreno's ultimate identity crisis continues as she battles to maintain her sanity against the dark memories of the original Snake-Eyes that haunt her every waking moment! 28 pages, full color.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 249YESTERYEAR VF 8.0

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Cover by Miguel Mercado. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Netho Diaz. 'Dawn of the Arishikage,' Part 4! Dawn Moreno's journey into her own mind-and that of the original Snake Eyes-continues as past and present collide like the violent clash of two deadly swords! What does the future hold for the haunted ninja girl... and G.I. JOE?! ·The birth (and rebirth) of an all-new Snake Eyes! ·Penultimate chapter leading to the oversized issue #250 blockbuster extravaganza! 28 pages, full color.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 250YESTERYEAR VF+ 8.5

Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Cover by Miguel Mercado. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Netho Diaz. 'Dawn of the Arashikage,' Part 5! Here it is-the conclusion to the latest explosive chapter in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero lore! Dawn Moreno has battled dangerous enemies and her own inner demons as the ghost of the dead Snake-Eyes threatens to possess her mind and her very soul. Will she survive the psychic onslaught, or be lost to the dark memories of the mysterious ninja for all time? Find out in this special oversized milestone issue! * The birth (and rebirth) of an all-new Snake-Eyes! * A landmark issue! 36 pages, full color.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2023 Image) 301A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4368893023

Written by Larry Hama. Art by Chris Mooneyham. Cover by Brad Anderson, Andy Kubert. SERIES PREMIERE A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE! The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2023 Image) 301A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4368894002

Written by Larry Hama. Art by Chris Mooneyham. Cover by Brad Anderson, Andy Kubert. SERIES PREMIERE A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE! The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2023 Image) 301B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Sketch Cover.

Label #4368894006

Written by Larry Hama. Art by Chris Mooneyham. Cover by Andy Kubert. SERIES PREMIERE A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE! The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2023 Image) 301FINALORDER CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Godlewski Variant Cover.

Label #4358815001

Final Order Comics, Heavy Mental, and Slabulous Exclusive Cover by Scott Godlewski. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Chris Mooneyham. SERIES PREMIERE A new era for G.I. JOE starts here...but one Joe won't survive THIS ISSUE! The legendary LARRY HAMA is joined by new series artist CHRIS MOONEYHAM (Five Ghosts) and cover artist ANDY KUBERT (Batman, X-Men) to continue one of the longest-running titles in comics history! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero Snake Eyes The Origin (2020 IDW) 0RE.SCORPION CGC 9.8 Dell'Otto Scorpion Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Scorpion Comics Edition.

Label #3759157002

Scorpion Comics exclusive virgin variant cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto - Limited to 666 copies. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Larry Hama, Steve Leialoha, Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. The strangest secret of all… revealed! Find out the origin of Snake Eyes! Discover the true past of Storm Shadow! And get a major revelation about Cobra Commander! It's all here in this special reprint of the classic G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero tale... first told in G.I. Joe: ARAH #26 and #27! 44 pages, full color.

GI Joe and the Transformers (1987) 2 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4402527003

"Power Struggle!" Story by Michael Higgins. Art by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. GI Joe has inadvertently destroyed Bumblebee. Now, the mighty Superion has arrived to claim what belongs to the Autobots. Meanwhile, Cobra and the Decepticons strike a bargain that could mean the end for both the Joes and the Autobots. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe Frontline (2002) 4 CBCS 9.4 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 03/23/2021.

Label #21-21F3AF0-005

(W) Larry Hama (P) Dan Jurgens (I) Bob Layton (C) David Beck In stores the week of January 8th. The Concept: G.I. Joe: Frontline expands the action of the regular G.I. JOE series into another title, featuring a cast of rotating creative teams. Frontline allows us to see the G.I. JOE universe through the eyes of different artists, and of course, is full of action, action, action! This Issue: The battle at the SILENT CASTLE comes to a head. The G.I.JOE team must do whatever it takes to stop Cobra from unleashing the power of the McGuffin Device. Worse yet, what will happen if they don't? This concludes the story arc by Larry Hama and Dan Jurgens, and finally gives some hints to why Cobra was eventually disbanded in the 90's. FC32pp$2.95Ongoing monthly series Cover price $2.95.

GI Joe Magazine (1985-1988) 1985WINTER CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #4249841021

Giant Size Avengers (1974) 1 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4075918008

"Nuklo: The Invader That Time Forgot!" Guest-starring the Golden Age Whizzer. Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Rich Buckler and Dan Adkins. The Whizzer (aka Robert Frank) invades Avengers Mansion looking for the Chrono-Module. After a brief battle with the Avengers, the Whizzer begins to explain his motives; but suddenly the module breaks open...and Nuklo emerges! The Avengers battle Nuklo throughout New York City; and the Scarlet Witch makes the team's final stand against the runaway nuclear child! During the story Robert Frank reveals that Nuklo is his son, and he also states that Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch are his children; however, the Yesterday Quest storyline in Avengers 185-187 will disprove the Whizzer's statement about Wanda and Pietro. The All-Winners Squad (Bucky, Miss America, Original Human Torch, Sub-Mariner, Toro, Whizzer) appears in a 5-page flashback. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Iron Man, Mantis, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. This issue includes a one-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the plans for the Giant-Size series. Back up story #1: Reprint of Human Torch 33 from November 1948. Guest-starring Captain America. Back up story #2: Reprint of Tales to Astonish 58 featuring the Wasp. 1st Modern Age appearance of Miss America Cover price $0.50.

Giant Size Creatures (1974) 1 FN+ 6.5

52-page giant. New story: "Tigra the Were-Woman!", script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; Greer Nelson, formerly known as The Cat, is transformed by the Cat People into Tigra. Tigra and the Werewolf By Night free the Cat People from Hydra. "Waiter, There's a Werewolf in My Soup!" article by Roy Thomas, art by Don Perlin; Text piece detailing the origins of the Werewolf By Night strip. "Where Walks the Werewolf!" (reprinted from Creatures on the Loose #13), script by Len Wein, art by Reed Crandall; A blind man has the eyes of a wolf transplanted into himself, and becomes a werewolf. "Tigra's Year" article by Tony Isabella; Details how the ideas behind Tigra came about. Includes the original pencil design sketch of Tigra by Gil Kane. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Giant Size Creatures (1974) 1 FR/GD 1.5

Heavy water damage. Worm hole in top margin.

52-page giant. New story: "Tigra the Were-Woman!", script by Tony Isabella, pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Vince Colletta; Greer Nelson, formerly known as The Cat, is transformed by the Cat People into Tigra. Tigra and the Werewolf By Night free the Cat People from Hydra. "Waiter, There's a Werewolf in My Soup!" article by Roy Thomas, art by Don Perlin; Text piece detailing the origins of the Werewolf By Night strip. "Where Walks the Werewolf!" (reprinted from Creatures on the Loose #13), script by Len Wein, art by Reed Crandall; A blind man has the eyes of a wolf transplanted into himself, and becomes a werewolf. "Tigra's Year" article by Tony Isabella; Details how the ideas behind Tigra came about. Includes the original pencil design sketch of Tigra by Gil Kane. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Giant Size Defenders (1974) 3 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s); See item notes

Chipping to upper back side corner bracket.

Label #4254485022

Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Sinnott. New story: 1st appearance of Korvac in "Games Godlings Play!", script by Steve Gerber (script, plot), Jim Starlin (plot), and Len Wein (plot), pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts), Dan Adkins (finished art), Don Newton (finished art), and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Dan Adkins (pages 1-7, 10-11, 22-27, 43), Don Newton (pages 14-19, 31-36, 38), and Jim Mooney (pages 8-9, 30, 37, 39, 44); The Grandmaster and the Prime Mover play a game for the fate of the Earth; The Grandmaster selects the Defenders for his "pieces" and the Prime Mover selects several alien "pieces" and combat begins. "The World Destroyers!" starring the Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. "The House of Shadows!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Doctor Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House." Letter from Mary Jo Duffy. 68 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Giant Size Defenders (1974) 3 CBCS 6.5

Paper: White

Label #22-2D520EC-038

Cover pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Sinnott. New story: 1st appearance of Korvac in "Games Godlings Play!", script by Steve Gerber (script, plot), Jim Starlin (plot), and Len Wein (plot), pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts), Dan Adkins (finished art), Don Newton (finished art), and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Dan Adkins (pages 1-7, 10-11, 22-27, 43), Don Newton (pages 14-19, 31-36, 38), and Jim Mooney (pages 8-9, 30, 37, 39, 44); The Grandmaster and the Prime Mover play a game for the fate of the Earth; The Grandmaster selects the Defenders for his "pieces" and the Prime Mover selects several alien "pieces" and combat begins. "The World Destroyers!" starring the Sub-Mariner, script and art by Bill Everett. "The House of Shadows!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Doctor Strange is on the scene to observe a TV crew as they prepare to enter & broadcast about a "Haunted House." Letter from Mary Jo Duffy. 68 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Giant Size Dracula (1974) 5 VF- 7.5

Final issue of the series. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Palmer. New Dracula story: "The Art of Dying," script by David Kraft, pencils by Virgilio Redondo, inks by Dan Adkins; Dracula's plans to secretly control early 20th-century France are foiled by a French intelligence agent. New back-up story: "Dark Asylum," script by Tony Isabella and David Kraft, pencils by John Byrne (1st art at Marvel), inks by Rudy Nebres. "The Hidden Vampire" (reprinted from Journey into Mystery #21); An American reporter investigating stories of a vampire in Hungary meets his end when he realizes that the castle he's been poking around in is itself the vampire in disguise. "They Fly By Night"(reprinted from Adventures into Terror #30); A boy's parents are killed by a vampire during a trip to Hungary and he survives because the vampire is too sated to drain his blood; He returns to America but continues to have dreams of his parents begging him to return to Hungary so that they can be together forever. Letters to the editor from D. Jon Zimmerman and Peter Sanderson. The letters page also contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 55 (Medusa by John Buscema). 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

Giant Size Spider-Man (1974) 1 CGC 5.0

Paper: White

Label #4387735012

"Ship of Fiends!" Guest-starring Dracula. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Ross Andru. Inks by Don Heck. Cover by Gil Kane. Aunt May has been stricken by a deadly new strain of the flu for which there is not a vaccine available in the United States. However, a doctor is currently bringing the vaccine to America via ocean liner. Since Aunt May might not have enough time to wait for it, the wall-crawler borrows a skycraft from the Fantastic Four and heads out to sea to retrieve the vaccine. But other people want that vaccine too, namely the Maggia and Dracula! It's a great 3-way battle on-board the S.S. Wendell. Cameo appearances by Equinox and the Human Torch. One subplot from this issue continues in Marvel Team-Up 23. (Note: This story was reprinted in 1994 in Spider-Man vs. Dracula 1.) This issue contains a 2-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the plans for the Giant-Size Spider-Man series. Back up story: "On the Trail of the Amazing Spider-Man!" Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Steve Ditko. The Human Torch searches for Spider-Man. Very early appearance of Spider-Man. Reprinted from Strange Tales Annual 2. (Notes: This issue does not contain any art by John Byrne as mentioned in the Overstreet price guide. The Official Index to the Amazing Spider-Man issue 6 confirms that. This issue includes a full-page ad for Giant-Size Spider-Man 2 guest-starring Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu.) 64 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Giant Size Super Heroes Featuring Spider-Man (1974) 1 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4355835009

48-page giant. "Man-Wolf At Midnight!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. Morbius the Living Vampire in stalking Manhattan again! His first target is John Jameson, the Man-Wolf; and his second one ? the Amazing Spider-Man! Once Morbius reattaches the moonstone to John Jameson's neck, the Man-Wolf becomes his to command! Now under the cover of darkness, the deadly duo heads to Empire State University to break into the research laboratory, but the ever-present web-slinger intercepts them along the way! Can Spider-Man defeat these two creatures of the night? This issue includes a 1-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the updated plans for Marvel's various Giant-Size series. This issue also contains a full-page Spider-Man pin-up by John Romita and a 6-page rogues' gallery of famous web-slinger foes drawn by Steve Ditko (reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1). Back up feature: "How Stan and Steve Create(d) Spider-Man!" 3-page story also reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1. (Note: The last panel of the main story indicates that there would be another issue of Giant-Size Super-Heroes; however, a second issue was never published.) Cover price $0.35.

Giant Size Super Heroes Featuring Spider-Man (1974) 1 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4040856001

48-page giant. "Man-Wolf At Midnight!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Script by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Gil Kane. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and John Romita. Morbius the Living Vampire in stalking Manhattan again! His first target is John Jameson, the Man-Wolf; and his second one ? the Amazing Spider-Man! Once Morbius reattaches the moonstone to John Jameson's neck, the Man-Wolf becomes his to command! Now under the cover of darkness, the deadly duo heads to Empire State University to break into the research laboratory, but the ever-present web-slinger intercepts them along the way! Can Spider-Man defeat these two creatures of the night? This issue includes a 1-page write-up from Roy Thomas describing the updated plans for Marvel's various Giant-Size series. This issue also contains a full-page Spider-Man pin-up by John Romita and a 6-page rogues' gallery of famous web-slinger foes drawn by Steve Ditko (reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1). Back up feature: "How Stan and Steve Create(d) Spider-Man!" 3-page story also reprinted from Amazing Spider-Man Annual 1. (Note: The last panel of the main story indicates that there would be another issue of Giant-Size Super-Heroes; however, a second issue was never published.) Cover price $0.35.

Giant Size X-Men Facsimile Edition (2019) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3918246006

Written by Len Wein, Arnold Drake, and Linda Fite. Art by Dave Cockrum and Werner Roth. Cover by Gil Kane. The issue that changed everything for Marvel's mighty mutants - and introduced the all-new, all-different X-Men! When the original team goes missing in the South Pacific, only Cyclops remains to lead a rescue mission alongside Professor X's new recruits from across the globe! Colossus, Storm, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Thunderbird, Sunfire and - of course - Wolverine are the X-Men's second genesis, heading into action against Krakoa…the island that walks like a man! Can these very different personalities work together to save Jean Grey, Iceman, Angel, Havok and Polaris? From the ashes of the past grow the fires of the future as the X-Men are reinvented for an uncanny new era! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1. 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Giant Size X-Men Fantomex (2020 Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8 Gist Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition

Label #3841268004

Variant cover by EM Gist. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Rod Reis. HICKMAN AND REIS TAKE ON THE WORLD! The hit creative team of Jonathan Hickman & Rod Reis (NEW MUTANTS) turn their attention to the covert activities of the Weapon Plus program's Weapon XIII! A bred killer who choses the life of a gentleman super-thief, Fantomex has always defied expectations... For example, who would expect him to break into the World, the artificial realm of his creation? And then again? And then… again? 36 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

Giant Size X-Men Tribute Wein and Cockrum (2020 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Granov

Paper: White

Label #3858104020

Cover by Adi Granov. CELEBRATING THE CLASSIC'S 45TH ANNIVERSARY! Written by Len Wein. Art by Alex Ross, Kevin Nowlan, Chris Samnee, Marcus To, Siya Oum, Stephen Segovia, Marguerite Sauvage, Carmen Carnero, Bernard Chang, Aaron Kuder, Takeshi Miyazawa, Juann Cabal, Gurihiru, Mark Brooks, Kris Anka, Phil Noto, Valerio Schiti, Leinil Francis Yu, Matteo Lolli, Ema Lupacchino, Carlos Gómez, Iban Coello, R.B. Silva, Ramon Rosanas, Joshua Cassara, David Baldeon, Marcelo Ferreira, Roberto Poggi, Javier Garrón, Rod Reis, Javier Rodríguez, Pepe Larraz, Jen Bartel, Mike del Mundo, Rahzzah, Marco Checchetto and Mike Hawthorne. Forty-five years ago, a comic book came out that would change the face of Marvel Comics forever. Writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum revamped the X-Men completely, replacing the bulk of the teen heroes with a completely new international cast! The legendary one-shot took comic fans by storm and set the series off in a new direction, setting the stage for the legendary X-scribe Chris Claremont to make them the most popular heroes in the Marvel Universe! Now, get ready for a unique tribute from superstar creators you wont believe! More details to be announced soon! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Gideon Falls Lot of 10

Issues 1A-4A, 6B, and 7A-11A of Gideon Falls (2018 Image). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Gideon Falls Lot of 10

Issues 1D, 2B, 3A, 4B, 6B-10B, and 13B of Gideon Falls (2018 Image). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Giggle Comics (1943) 3 GD- 1.8

Heavy interior spine splitting. 4 wraps and 1 stub page detached at single center staple.

Stories by Ben Levin, Carl Wessler, Lloyd Irving, Robert Jamieson, Jimmy Talcott, Leonard Woodstock, Larry Riley, and Joe Cunningham. Art by Ben Levin, Carl Wessler, Jimmy Talcott, Fred Madison, Larry Riley, Jim Tyer and David Tendlar. Funny-animal mayhem from Creston, later an imprint of legendary independent publisher ACG. Skippie, Scrappie and Skeeter Skunk use their natural fragrances against bank robbers trapped in a cave; Prospector Yukon Bear gets into a boxing match with a tiny but surprisingly resilient stranger; Buddy Bigshot becomes a goose superhero. Snowshoe Snooky; The Red-Headed Girelepus; Jerry the Chimp; Teddy Cubb and Foxxy Devil; Otto Otter Checks a Crime Wave; Buddy Bigshot; Skippie, Scrappie and Skeeter Skunk; The Shooting of Dan McGoo; King of the Hill; Tommy Turtle; Nutsy; Waldo Whales Big Sea Fight. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Glenn Danzig Lot of 14

MATURE READERS, export restricted Issues 6 of Sunglasses After Dark (1995 Verotik); 1 of Grub Girl (1997 Verotik); 1 and 2 of Verotika East (1997 Verotik); 1-3 of Venus Domina (1996 Verotik); 0 of Venus Domina Illustrations (1997 Verotik); 1A of Venus Domina Candlemass Eve Special (1997 Verotik); 1 of Venus Domina Wing Bird (1996 Verotik); 1 of Wing Bird Returns (1997); 1 of Verotik Illustrated (1997-1998 Verotik); and 1 and 2 of Albino Spider of Dajette (1997 Verotik). Most will grade in the FN range with some grading VG.

Glenn Danzig Lot of 15

MATURE READERS, export restricted. Issues 1-3 of Ge Rouge (1997 Verotik); 1 of Wing Bird Akuma-She (1998 Verotik); 2 and 3 of Devilman (1995); 14 and 15 of Verotika (1994); 1-3 of G.O.T.H. (1995 Verotik); 6-9 of Satanika (1996 Verotik) 2nd Series. Most will grade in the FN range.

Glenn Danzig Lot of 18

MATURE READERS, export restricted. Issues 1 of Satanika Illustrations (1996); 0 of Verotik Rogues Gallery of Villains (1997); 4-7 of Satanika (1996 Verotik) 2nd Series; 11 of Satanika (1999); 4-6 of Sunglasses After Dark (1995 Verotik); 2 of Albino Spider of Dajette (1997 Verotik); 12-15 of Verotika (1994); 1 of Ge Rouge (1997 Verotik); 1B of Venus Domina Candlemass Eve Special (1997 Verotik); and 2 of Venus Domina (1996 Verotik). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.