Auctions: comic books 1970-1979
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Item #60952873
Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.6
1st app. and origins Champions
Paper: White
Label #4379249003
Starts May 20 "The World Still needs the Champions!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Tony Isabella. Art by Don Heck and Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Dan Adkins. Courage made them heroes - Fate made them Champions! Can a former super-spy, two mutants, a demi-god, and a demon carry on in the tradition of the mighty Avengers and Fantastic Four? Black Widow, Ice Man, Angel, Hercules, and Ghost Rider must unite to defend the Olympic goddess, Venus, from the evil machinations of Pluto, Lord of the Underworld, Ares, God of War, and Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60794607
Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) 8 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Slab: See item notes
Severe front/back scuff(s).
Label #4268774011
Starts Jul 6 "Divide and Conquer!" Part 2 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Hall and B. Patterson. Cover by Gil Kane. The Black Widow has been taken captive by the Soviets. The rest of the Champions set out to rescue their friend, but can even Hercules, Angel, Ice Man, and Ghost Rider stand against the power of the indomitable Titanium Man, the savage Griffin, the always dangerous Crimson Dynamo, and the mysterious Darkstar? Plus, what secret does the new Crimson Dynamo reveal, and what does it have to do with Natasha's partner, Ivan Petrovitch? Meanwhile, Ghost Rider races against the clock to save the life of...an enemy?! Cover price $0.30.
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Item #60786218
Published Apr 1979 by Street Enterprises.Comic Reader (1961) 167 CGC 8.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4400745021
Ends May 20 7:05 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $3 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. The Comic Reader is a source for information on the comic industry, what comics and when they are coming out that month (mainly Marvel and DC), and a synopsis of the story. Includes comic strips from The Menomonee Falls Gazette. The Comic Reader was like Wizard Magazine before there was a Wizard Magazine. 62 pages, B&W, 7-in. x 10.25-in. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #60778768
Comics Reading Libraries (1973 King Features) 8 CGC 6.5
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 6.5.
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4384477001
Starts May 27 Issue R-08: Prince Valiant, Flash Gordon. 1977 reprint edition also exists.
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Item #60884237
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 1), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 1 VG 4.0
1st app. Conan
Cover oxidation.
Ends May 20 7:06 PM CST Bid History 8 bids Current Bid $99 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Verpoorten. First comic book appearance and origin of Conan. The Coming of Conan!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Dan Adkins; Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future; Tara returns to her dimension 1st comic book appearance of Kull (cameo). The letters page contains a map of Conan's world of the Hyborian Age drawn by Windsor-Smith (based on Robert E. Howard's own version) and a short essay on The World of Conan. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884127
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 1), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 1 PR 0.5
1st app. Conan
Interior is complete. Ad pages glued together, Conan story unaffected. Near-complete spine split. Cover oxidation. Staples added (not manufacturing).
Starts May 20 Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by John Verpoorten. First comic book appearance and origin of Conan. The Coming of Conan!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Dan Adkins; Conan battles at Vanaheim and sees his future; Tara returns to her dimension 1st comic book appearance of Kull (cameo). The letters page contains a map of Conan's world of the Hyborian Age drawn by Windsor-Smith (based on Robert E. Howard's own version) and a short essay on The World of Conan. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884128
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 2), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 2 GD- 1.8
Hole punches slightly affect story. Cover oxidation.
Starts May 20 Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Lair of the Beast-Men!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; Conan leads humans in a revolution against their ape-masters; Conan kills a snow-lion; Conan's 1st time in chains. Letters to the editor from writers Harlan Ellison, Dick Lupoff, August Derleth, and Ted White; comics historians Don and Maggie Thompson; and Glenn Lord. The letters page reprints the Hyborian Age map from Conan 1. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #59167893
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 4), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 4 CGC 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4256046013
Ends May 20 7:06 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $17 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Tower of the Elephant!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: City of Arenjun in Zamora; Conan scales Elephant tower, kills lion & giant spider, and saves Yag-Kosha by killing him at his request; adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60287014
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 4), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 4 GD- 1.8
Centerfold detached. Water damage. Cover oxidation.
Ends May 20 7:06 PM CST Bid History 1 bid Current Bid $1 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Tower of the Elephant!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: City of Arenjun in Zamora; Conan scales Elephant tower, kills lion & giant spider, and saves Yag-Kosha by killing him at his request; adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60943820
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 9), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 9 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #0012993-AD-004
Starts Jun 10 Last 15-cent issue. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Last 15-cent issue. The Garden of Fear, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: primitive village & lost valley with Wooly Mammoths & man-eating flowers; Conan saves Jenna & kills sole survivor of ancient winged race; adapted from the non-Conan story by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60944099
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 16), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 16 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4018764011
Starts May 20 Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Frost Giant's Daughter, script by Roy Thomas, art by Barry Windsor-Smith; setting: Snowy battlefield; Conan chases Atali across the snow, slays her two frost giant brothers, and catches her; Her father, Ymir then takes her from Conan. This story originally appeared in Savage Tales 1, but for its publication here Windsor-Smith added another page (a new splash page), and some panels and dialogue were altered for Comics Code approval. Back-up reprint story: The Sword and the Sorcerers (from Chamber of Darkness 4), script by Roy Thomas, art by Windsor-Smith. Also in this issue: a full-page reprint of the Hyborian Age map from Conan 1. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60944103
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 21), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 21 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4018765002
Starts May 20 Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Monster of the Monoliths, script by Roy Thomas, breakdowns by Barry Windsor-Smith, pencils by Craig Russell and Val Mayerik; inks by Dan Adkins and Sal Buscema; setting: Makkalet; Conan is taken captive in Makkalet when he defects from the Turanian army; Conan joins and is betrayed by Makkalet forces; Conan fights giant toad-god; adapted in part from the story "The Black Stone" by Robert E. Howard. Letters to the editor from Dean Mullaney (Eclipse Comics) and comics artist Duffy Vohland. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60530962
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 23), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 23 VG- 3.5
1st app. Red Sonja
Water damage.
Ends May 20 7:06 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $24 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Gil Kane. First appearance of Red Sonja in The Shadow of the Vulture, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Wmith, inks by Sal Buscema, Dan Adkins, and Chic Stone; setting: Pah-Dishah, Makkalet; Conan delivers message from Makkalet to Pah-Disha; Red Sonja saves Conan's life twice; Conan kills Mikhal Oglu (vulture) and sends his head to Yezdigerd; adapted from the non-Conan story by Robert E. Howard featuring a female warrior, Red Sonya. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60530976
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 24), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 24 VG- 3.5
1st full Red Sonja story
Water damage.
Starts May 20 Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. First full Red Sonja story, The Song of Red Sonja, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith; setting:Makkalet; Conan and Red Sonja start a bar-fight, bathe in a fountain, scale temple walls, break in and steal a snake-tiara, and fight a magical snake; at the end Sonja tricks Conan, and leaves for Pah-Disha; the Red Sonja story continues in Savage Sword of Conan 1. Final Windsor-Smith art on this title. The art in this issue (at least on page 8, and perhaps elsewhere) was altered without Windsor-Smith's approval. See Marvel Treasury Edition 15 or Savage Sword of Conan 82 for the original version. (The reprint in Conan Saga 8 contains the altered version). In the letters column, Roy Thomas responds and announces Barry Smith's final departure as Conan the Barbarian artist; Incidentally, Roy's responses to R. Benitz and Keith Taylor are mistakenly transposed.32 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60530975
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 24), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 24 GD+ 2.5
1st full Red Sonja story
Water damage.
Ends May 20 7:06 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $12 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. First full Red Sonja story, The Song of Red Sonja, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith; setting:Makkalet; Conan and Red Sonja start a bar-fight, bathe in a fountain, scale temple walls, break in and steal a snake-tiara, and fight a magical snake; at the end Sonja tricks Conan, and leaves for Pah-Disha; the Red Sonja story continues in Savage Sword of Conan 1. Final Windsor-Smith art on this title. The art in this issue (at least on page 8, and perhaps elsewhere) was altered without Windsor-Smith's approval. See Marvel Treasury Edition 15 or Savage Sword of Conan 82 for the original version. (The reprint in Conan Saga 8 contains the altered version). In the letters column, Roy Thomas responds and announces Barry Smith's final departure as Conan the Barbarian artist; Incidentally, Roy's responses to R. Benitz and Keith Taylor are mistakenly transposed.32 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #60865519
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 84), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 84 CGC 8.5 SS Thomas
Paper: White
Signed by Roy Thomas on 9/10/21
Label #3884758003
Starts May 27 Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Tony DeZuniga. Two Against the Hawk-City!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: city of Harakht; Conan returns to Harakht, is subdued by Zula, and imprisoned by Mer-ath. Belit & Neftha enter Luxor and turn into serpents; Zula & Conan escape and flee on giant hawks. Spider-man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, Spider-Man Spoils a Snatch. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #60949285
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 89), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 89 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4386968018
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan. Belit and Conan face Thoth-Amon in The Sword and the Serpent!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Catacombs under Luxor City; Conan, Zula & Belit battle snake-creatures to leave the catacombs; Thoth-Amon becomes Neftha's advisor. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Home Wrecker. Jack Davis art on a Spalding back cover ad. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #60944104
Tags: ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) UK Edition 21UK CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #4018765008
Starts May 20 UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 6p cover price. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Monster of the Monoliths, script by Roy Thomas, breakdowns by Barry Windsor-Smith, pencils by Craig Russell and Val Mayerik; inks by Dan Adkins and Sal Buscema; setting: Makkalet; Conan is taken captive in Makkalet when he defects from the Turanian army; Conan joins and is betrayed by Makkalet forces; Conan fights giant toad-god; adapted in part from the story "The Black Stone" by Robert E. Howard. Letters to the editor from Dean Mullaney (Eclipse Comics) and comics artist Duffy Vohland. 36 pages, full color.
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Item #59971469
Creepy (1964 Warren) 93 VF+ 8.5
Starts May 20 Stories in this sports-themed issue include: The Replacement by Roger McKenzie, Carmine Infantino, and Dick Giordano; The Return of Rah by Roger McKenzie, Carmine Infantino, and John Severin; The Great Black Cheese by Bill DuBay, Carmine Infantino, and Alfredo Alcala; Elixer by Roger McKenzie and Leopoldo Sanchez; Running Wild by Roger McKenzie, Carmine Infantino, and Alex Nino; Cold Blooded Murder by Bill Mohalley, Nicola Cuti, and Leopoldo Duranona. Cover art by Don Maitz. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #60872450
Creepy (1964 Warren) 104 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #1267855003
Ends May 20 7:07 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $26 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Stories in this robot-themed issue include: The Games by Roger McKenzie and Pablo Marcos; The Caretaker by Bob Toomey and Alfredo Alcala; Mother Park by Roger McKenzie and Jose Ortiz; Wolfer O'Connel: In the City of Gold by Budd Lewis and Pepe Moreno; Holocost by Steve Englehart and Terry Austin; and Keep Kool by Bob Toomey and Alex Nino. Cover art by Ken Kelly. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #58432078
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Daredevil (part 134), DaredevilDaredevil (1964 1st Series) 134.30CENT CBCS 8.5 Buckler 30 Cent Variant
Paper: White
30 Cent Price Variant.
Label #22-03106F5-005
Starts Jun 10 "There's Trouble in New York City, That's Trouble with a Capital 'T' Which Rhymes with 'D' that Stands for Daredevil!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by Bob Brown. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoa cover. Torpedo, the Chameleon, and the Jester attack. Notes: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series B #95 (Doctor Strange by Frank Brunner). This is the 30-cent cover price edition, which had limited distribution (for market testing). There also exists a 25-cent cover price edition which is much more common. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #59945089
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Daredevil (part 139), DaredevilDaredevil (1964 1st Series) 139 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4328445009
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Sinnott. A Night In the Life... starring Big Max (1st) and Mike Slate (1st), script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; DD tries to find the junkie wife of a mad bomber who is devastating the city as well as a runaway boy with hemophilia. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.30. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #60884404
Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 157 VF 8.0
Ends May 20 7:11 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Last 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Al Milgrom. The Avengers (Captain America, the Black Widow, the Beast) and Hercules guest star in The Ungrateful Dead, script by Roger McKenzie (plot) and Mary Jo Duffy (script), pencils by Gene Colan (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; DD and the Avengers ward off Death-Stalker; The Ani-Men wreak havoc in the storefront law office trying to capture Matt; appearances the new Unholy Three (the second Ape Man, the third Bird Man, the third Cat Man). 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #60884388
Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 157 VF- 7.5
Starts May 20 Last 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Al Milgrom. The Avengers (Captain America, the Black Widow, the Beast) and Hercules guest star in The Ungrateful Dead, script by Roger McKenzie (plot) and Mary Jo Duffy (script), pencils by Gene Colan (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; DD and the Avengers ward off Death-Stalker; The Ani-Men wreak havoc in the storefront law office trying to capture Matt; appearances the new Unholy Three (the second Ape Man, the third Bird Man, the third Cat Man). 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #60884405
Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 157 FN/VF 7.0
Starts May 27 Last 35-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Al Milgrom. The Avengers (Captain America, the Black Widow, the Beast) and Hercules guest star in The Ungrateful Dead, script by Roger McKenzie (plot) and Mary Jo Duffy (script), pencils by Gene Colan (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; DD and the Avengers ward off Death-Stalker; The Ani-Men wreak havoc in the storefront law office trying to capture Matt; appearances the new Unholy Three (the second Ape Man, the third Bird Man, the third Cat Man). 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #58825785
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsDefenders (1972 1st Series) 17 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #22-2D520EC-034
Starts Jun 10 "Power Play!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Power Man. Script by Len Wein. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Dan Green. The Wrecking Crew has destroyed two of Kyle Richmond's skyscrapers in New York City! And are now threatening to demolish an unfinished third one! However, Doctor Strange and Nighthawk converge on the construction site to protect it! But unknown to the two defenders, someone else has already been hired to guard the skyscraper...Luke Cage! A genuine misunderstanding leads to a fierce struggle between Power Man and the Defenders! And that's just fine for the four super-villains lurking in the background! Cameo appearances by Walter Cronkite, Valkyrie, the Hulk, Wrecker, Thunderball, Bulldozer, and Piledriver. (Notes: The Wrecker previously appeared in Thor 171. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #20 Brother Voodoo.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.
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Item #58825683
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsDefenders (1972 1st Series) 18 CBCS 7.5
Paper: White
Label #22-2D520EC-035
Starts Jun 10 The Defenders face the Wrecking Crew--the Wrecker, Thunderball, Pile-Driver, and Bulldozer! "Rampage!" Script by Len Wein, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Dan Green." Power-Man guest-stars. Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60229337
Defenders (1972 1st Series) 47 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4350322003
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Sinnott. Night Moves!, script by David Anthony Kraft (plot), Roger Slifer (plot), and John Warner (script), pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; Nighthawk tries to relax at the new headquarters; Hellcat accidentally starts a fight between Wonder Man and the Defenders when she returns to Avengers Mansion with Valkyrie; Moon Knight rescues Jack Norriss from S.H.I.E.L.D. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Sore Sir's Apprentices. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #60932588
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 400 GD/VG 3.0
1st app. Man-Bat
Cover detached at one staple.
Starts May 20 Cover by Neal Adams. Milestone issue featuring 1st appearance of Man-Bat in "Challenge of the Man-Bat!", script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; Zoologist Kirk Langstrom is working late at the Gotham Natural History Museum putting together a bat habitat; he aims to perfect a serum that can endow people with enhanced auditory abilities via a specialized bat gland extract; Elsewhere in the city, a group of thieves known as the Blackout Gang break into a vault; Back at the museum, Kirk Langstrom is pleased with his progress and decides to test his new formula upon himself; he mutates into Man-Bat. "A Burial for Batgirl!," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta; Barbara Gordon has come to Hudson University to help with a Edgar Allen Poe festival; She discovers a murder and captures Hank Osher, who appears to be the murderer; Batgirl begins to believe that Hank has been framed and investigates further, which leads to her being captured and bricked into a wall. Letter to the editor from writer Alan Brennert. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884371
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 402 VG+ 4.5
Ends May 20 7:19 PM CST Bid History 10 bids Current Bid $31 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by Neal Adams. "Man or Bat?," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; Kirk Langstrom appears again as the Man-Bat, this time he is forced to become the Batman's enemy; After stealing a vial from a chemical company's safe, much to Batman's chagrin, Kirk returns to his lab above the Gotham Museum of Natural History; He believes he has finally found a mixture that can cure his transformation, until Batman bursts through the door in pursuit, causing him enough surprise to drop the compound onto the floor; With a screech of rage, Kirk fights off the Batman and leaps out the window; During his escape, he starts to evolve a leathery pair of wings that allow him to fly. "My Place In The Sun!," script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta; Speedy visits Robin at Hudson University; Robin begins to question if he should continue to be Robin. Letter from comics writer Martin Pasko. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884372
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 407 VG+ 4.5
Ends May 20 7:19 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $13 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by Neal Adams. "Marriage: Impossible," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; When Batman learns about the pending marriage between Kirk Langstrom and Francine Lee, he races down to the cathedral to stop the wedding; Interrupting the ceremony, he pulls a mask off Langstrom's head, revealing the face of the Man-Bat. "One of Our Landmarks Is Missing!," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta; Continuing from last issue... Batgirl had stumbled upon the fact that the leader of the group Peaceful Protest has begun resorting to bombings to get the groups message across, this revelation however has gotten her trapped in a room where if she to step off a circle of floor in the middle of the room the entire place will explode. Letters to the editor from writers Alan Brennert and Arlen Schumer. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884373
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 408 VG+ 4.5
Ends May 20 7:19 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by Neal Adams. "The House That Haunted Batman!," script by Len Wein and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; Robin goes missing and Batman finds a house that wasn't there yesterday; Strange things happen around Batman until he meets the owner of the house; Cameos by Superman, Flash, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, and Hawkman. "Batgirl vs. the Phantom Bullfighter!," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Giordano; In order to aquire the manuscript "Of Fighting Bulls and Men" for the Gotham Library, Barbara Gordon must travel to Madrid, Spain. There she is the guest of Don Alvarado, owner of the manuscript, who takes her to see its subject: a bull fighter named El Grandos. Science in Crime Detection article. 1971 Batman calendar (also works for the years 2010, 2021, 2027, 2038, 2049, and others). Letter to the editor from comics writer Martin Pasko. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884374
Tags: BatmanDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 410 VG 4.0
Ends May 20 7:19 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. "A Vow from the Grave!," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; Batman captures Kano Wiggins and also helps solve the murder of a circus side-show performer. "Battle of the Three M's," script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Giordano; When a popular fashion model Mamie Acheson is injured and has to select one of three models (Maxi, Midi or Midi) to act as her replacement while her leg heals, it causes quite a stir in the fashion world; Batgirl soon finds herself involved after a suspicious visit from a member of a fashion company to her library seeking to get certain books. Letter to the editor from comics writer Martin Pasko. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60884209
Tags: DC 100 Page GiantDetective Comics (1937 1st Series) 439 VG 4.0
Water damage.
Ends May 20 7:20 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $10 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. "Night of the Stalker!", story by Vin Amendola, Sal Amendola (plot), and Steve Englehart (script), pencils by Sal Amendola, inks by Dick Giordano; When Batman witnesses a couple being shot down in front of their child, this causes him to flashback to a similar incident which inspired him to become the costumed hero he is today. "The Riddle of the Clown" starring Hawkman and Hawkgirl, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert, reprinted from Flash Comics #92. "The Gold Hunters of '49!" starring The Atom, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Sid Greene, reprinted from The Atom #12. Untitled Dr. Fate story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman, reprinted from More Fun Comics #66. "Batman's Bewitched Nightmare!" script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (ghosting for Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella, reprinted from Detective Comics #336; Batman and Robin confront a witch and some bank robbers. "The Tantalizing Troubles of the Tripod Thieves!", script by Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino, reprinted from Detective Comics #355. "The Evil That Men Do Lives After Them," art by Pete Riss, reprinted from Kid Eternity #3. "Chapter 3: The Resurrection of Paul Kirk" starring Manhunter, script by Archie Goodwin, art by Walter Simonson. 100 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #59511610
Published 1975 by Golden Press.Doc Savage HC (1975 Golden Press Novel) A Superhero Adventure 3-1ST VG- 3.5
Writing on leaf page.
Ends May 20 7:22 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Ghost Legion!"
Written by Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent). Art by Arnie Kohn. Cover by Ben Otero.
The Man of Bronze and his aide Monk Mayfair battle invisible supercrooks led by a criminal mastermind whose scientific brilliance may surpass Doc's own.
Doc Savage, a man of superhuman strength and awesome intelligence, has dedicated his life to a never-ending fight against evil. Alone, this mysterious figure with bronze skin and gold-flecked eyes is extraordinary; with his partners – the five brainiest heroes ever joined in a cause – he is invincible. Together, Doc and his men face danger, thwart wickedness, secure justice, and share fantastic adventures.
Hardcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 212 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).
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Item #60883994
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 184)Doctor Strange (1974 2nd Series) 1 GD- 1.8
Mold, heavy water damage, and staple rust/migration.
Ends May 20 7:23 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $7 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. First appearance of the Silver Dagger in the beginning of a classic Dr. Strange storyline, Through an Orb Darkly!, script by Steve Englehart (co-plot, script) and Frank Brunner (co-plot), pencils by Frank Brunner, inks by Dick Giordano; Silver Dagger infiltrates the Sanctum Sanctorum, throws silver dagger into Strange's back, and takes the Eye of Agamotto amulet and Clea; Strange is pulled into necromantic Orb of Agamotto and cryptic hookah-smoking caterpillar (first appearance); continued from Marvel Premiere 14. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #23 (Sgt. Fury). Cover price $0.25.
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Item #59587169
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 191)Doctor Strange (1974 2nd Series) 8 VF- 7.5
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Ends May 20 7:23 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $3 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Palmer. Rights of Passage, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Dr. Strange and Clea battle Dormammu and Umar; Clea confronts her father Orini. Strange & Clea perform pagan ritual, & G'uranthic Guardian dumps Strange's stolen power into Clea; Strange reclaims power from Clea, & they leave Dark Dimension, Clea bound to her past no more; Clea origin. The story continues from Giant-Size Avengers 4. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #57955559
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Doctor Strange (part 198)Doctor Strange (1974 2nd Series) 15 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #21-2792844-012
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Where There's Smoke..., script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; James Mandarin desperately slits own throat at Strange's doorstep; wants Strange to be his guru, but is rejected. Strange tells of recreation of Earth to Lord Phyffe, Rama Kaliph, & Clea; Clea freaks; Mandarin is possessed by Satan, & Satan abducts them. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60459189
Eerie (1966 Warren Magazine) 28 CGC 9.2
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4369204008
Ends May 20 7:27 PM CST Bid History 1 bid Current Bid $1 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Stories in this issue include: The Hidden Evils by James Haggenmiller and Dan Adkins; The Beast in the Swamp by Bill Warren and Billy Graham; The Rescue Party by Buddy Saunders (owner of Lone Star Comics!) and Jack Sparling; Follow Apollo by R. Michael Rosen and Tom Sutton; Ice Scream by R. Michael Rosen and Bill DuBay; Pit of Evil by Al Hewetson and Dick Piscopo; The Last Train to Orion by Pat Boyette; and Easy Way to a Tuff Surfboard by Archie Goodwin and Frank Frazetta. Cover art by Pat Boyette. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #59054800
Published 1978 by WaRP Graphics.Elfquest (1978 Warp Graphics) Magazine 2-REP CBCS 7.5
Paper: Off white
Label #23-11CBD69-002
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Starts Jun 10 Reprints have $1.25 or $1.50 cover prices for #1-9. No reprints exist for #10-21. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #54977578
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 1 CBCS 9.6
1st app. Eternals, Ikaris, Makkari, Kro
Paper: White
Label #21-1D7D4A0-002
Starts Jun 10 "The Day of the Gods." Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. What if all the stories were true? All myths...all the legends... What if all the stories about gods and monsters were true? For archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, those legends are about to become reality. The gods are real and they've lived among us for centuries. 1st appearance of Ikaris, Makkari, Kro and the Eternals as a team . 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60913833
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.0
1st app. Eternals, Ikaris, Makkari, Kro
Paper: White
Label #3947667004
Ends May 20 7:28 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "The Day of the Gods." Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. What if all the stories were true? All myths...all the legends... What if all the stories about gods and monsters were true? For archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, those legends are about to become reality. The gods are real and they've lived among us for centuries. 1st appearance of Ikaris, Makkari, Kro and the Eternals as a team . 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #57468562
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 1 CBCS 8.5
1st app. Eternals, Ikaris, Makkari, Kro
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2215763-018
Starts Jun 10 "The Day of the Gods." Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. What if all the stories were true? All myths...all the legends... What if all the stories about gods and monsters were true? For archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, those legends are about to become reality. The gods are real and they've lived among us for centuries. 1st appearance of Ikaris, Makkari, Kro and the Eternals as a team . 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60884024
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 1 FN 6.0
1st app. Eternals, Ikaris, Makkari, Kro
Ends May 20 7:28 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $22 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "The Day of the Gods." Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. What if all the stories were true? All myths...all the legends... What if all the stories about gods and monsters were true? For archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, those legends are about to become reality. The gods are real and they've lived among us for centuries. 1st appearance of Ikaris, Makkari, Kro and the Eternals as a team . 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #59417974
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 2 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-3B3716F-004
Starts Jun 10 "The Celestials!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The gods are real and they live among us! Archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, led by the enigmatic Ikaris, soon learn that they are not alone in this universe. But could the return of the space gods known as the Celestials possibly mean. Note: 1st appearance of Ajak and the Celestial Arishem the Judge. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60653043
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 2 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #1396704007
Starts Jul 6 "The Celestials!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The gods are real and they live among us! Archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, led by the enigmatic Ikaris, soon learn that they are not alone in this universe. But could the return of the space gods known as the Celestials possibly mean. Note: 1st appearance of Ajak and the Celestial Arishem the Judge. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #58034486
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 2 CBCS 9.2
Paper: Off white to white
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #21-342363F-015
Starts Jun 10 "The Celestials!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The gods are real and they live among us! Archeologist Doctor Damian and his daughter Margo, led by the enigmatic Ikaris, soon learn that they are not alone in this universe. But could the return of the space gods known as the Celestials possibly mean. Note: 1st appearance of Ajak and the Celestial Arishem the Judge. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60685690
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #2020184009
Starts Jul 6 "The Devil in New York!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The hidden chapters in the history of man are quickly being revealed. The Celestials have returned! Untouched for thousand years, a large crypt in an Incan ruin has discharged a living flight crew. As Margo's head spins from all the fantastic sights she has seen, sights no mortal before has seen, Ikaris introduces her to the fabulous Eternal beauty known as Sersi. Meanwhile, if the gods haves returned, can the monsters be far behind. The beastly Deviants, the sworn enemy of the Eternals and mankind, prepare to attack! Notes: 1st appearance of Sersi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Ralph Macchio. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #57467479
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 3 CBCS 9.2
Paper: White
Label #21-3E3F807-004
Starts Jun 10 "The Devil in New York!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The hidden chapters in the history of man are quickly being revealed. The Celestials have returned! Untouched for thousand years, a large crypt in an Incan ruin has discharged a living flight crew. As Margo's head spins from all the fantastic sights she has seen, sights no mortal before has seen, Ikaris introduces her to the fabulous Eternal beauty known as Sersi. Meanwhile, if the gods haves returned, can the monsters be far behind. The beastly Deviants, the sworn enemy of the Eternals and mankind, prepare to attack! Notes: 1st appearance of Sersi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Ralph Macchio. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #60884280
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsEternals (1976 1st Series) 3 FN+ 6.5
Ends May 20 7:28 PM CST Bid History 1 bid Current Bid $1 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "The Devil in New York!" Written by Jack Kirby. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by John Verpoorten. The hidden chapters in the history of man are quickly being revealed. The Celestials have returned! Untouched for thousand years, a large crypt in an Incan ruin has discharged a living flight crew. As Margo's head spins from all the fantastic sights she has seen, sights no mortal before has seen, Ikaris introduces her to the fabulous Eternal beauty known as Sersi. Meanwhile, if the gods haves returned, can the monsters be far behind. The beastly Deviants, the sworn enemy of the Eternals and mankind, prepare to attack! Notes: 1st appearance of Sersi. Letter to the editor from comics writer Ralph Macchio. Cover price $0.30.