Auctions: comic books 1970-1985, graded by CBCS
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Item #60810426
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 172 CBCS 8.0
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #21-1800690-010
Starts Jun 10 "Alter-Cations!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Paul Smith and Bob Wiacek. Story continued from Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) #4. The X-Men arrive in Japan for Wolverine and Mariko's wedding. However, the sinister Viper and Silver Samurai plot from the shadows. Plus, Storm finds a kindred spirit in Logan's feisty paramour Yukio. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #56127687
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 193 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE31F0-007
Ends May 20 10:18 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Double Sized Issue - "Warhunt 2!" Guest-starring the New Mutants and Firestar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The warrior mutant Thunderbird comes seeking revenge on the X-Men for the death of his brother, the original Thunderbird (see Uncanny X-Men #95 for Thunderbird's death). His fellow Hellions (the Hellfire Club's version of the New Mutants) Roulette, Empath, and a duped Firestar are coming along for the ride. But when Thunderbird finally comes face-to-face with the man he blames for his brother's death, Charles Xavier, is he ready f to hear the truth? Plus, what is the mysterious Nimrod up to. NOTE: 1st appearance of Firestar. This issue celebrates the first 100 issues of the New X-Men. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #56127720
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 193 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE31F0-012
Starts Jun 10 Double Sized Issue - "Warhunt 2!" Guest-starring the New Mutants and Firestar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The warrior mutant Thunderbird comes seeking revenge on the X-Men for the death of his brother, the original Thunderbird (see Uncanny X-Men #95 for Thunderbird's death). His fellow Hellions (the Hellfire Club's version of the New Mutants) Roulette, Empath, and a duped Firestar are coming along for the ride. But when Thunderbird finally comes face-to-face with the man he blames for his brother's death, Charles Xavier, is he ready f to hear the truth? Plus, what is the mysterious Nimrod up to. NOTE: 1st appearance of Firestar. This issue celebrates the first 100 issues of the New X-Men. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #56128081
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 194 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE31F0-015
Starts Jun 10 "Juggernaut's Back in Town!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. If the super-sentinel from the future Nimrod has just easily trashed the unstoppable Juggernaut, what hope do the Uncanny X-Men have? Plus, Storm begins her sojourn in Africa. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #57302898
Tags: Secret Wars II (part 1.2), X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 196 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE29D8-002
Starts May 20 Secret Wars II tie-in. - "What was That?!" Beyonder cameo. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. Has Storm sojourn in Africa suddenly come to a deadly conclusion? Plus, when Professor X hears a stray thought in crowded auditorium, the X-Men race against the clock to prevent a murder. Plus, Magneto joins the X-Men?! And, the one from beyond makes an appearance. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #56266396
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 197 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE27C2-004
Starts Jun 10 "To Save Arcade?!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The mischievous Arcade begs the X-Men to save him from the wrath of Doctor Doom. Is this a call for help, or another ploy by the nefarious gamesman? Either way, Colossus and Kitty aim to find out. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #57373302
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 197 CBCS 9.8
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2594852-016
Starts Jul 6 "To Save Arcade?!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The mischievous Arcade begs the X-Men to save him from the wrath of Doctor Doom. Is this a call for help, or another ploy by the nefarious gamesman? Either way, Colossus and Kitty aim to find out. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #56266412
Tags: X-Men Life Death (part 2), X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 198 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-2EE27C2-013
Starts Jun 10 "Life and Death: Part 2!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Storm's journey of self discovery comes to an end, as all her past experiences, her triumphs and tragedies have brought her to this moment. How will the answers she find affect her future with the X-Me? NOTE: See Uncanny X-Men #186 for the first part to this story. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #59304951
Published Jun 1978 by Dell/Gold Key/Whitman.Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 153 CBCS 8.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #23-1C18776-010
Starts Jun 10 Uncle Scrooge in "A Case of Too Many Sea Monsters," a reprint from issue number 49, "Let Donald Do It," a reprint from issue number 51, and "The Invisible Intruder," a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 44. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #59368642
Published Aug 1979 by Dell/Gold Key/Whitman.Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 167 CBCS 9.2
Paper: White
Label #23-1C18776-012
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. Bye-Bye, Money Bin starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey and Louie, and Beagle Boys, script by Vic Lockman, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by Steve Steere. Outfoxed Fox starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, and Huey, Dewey and Louie, script and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.40.
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Item #58919954
Tags: Disney Ducks & MiceUncle Scrooge (1972 Whitman) 181 CBCS 9.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #23-069BFAB-009
Starts Jun 10 Whitman edition. Reprints Four Color issue 495. Cover price $0.40.
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Item #58316188
Warlock (1972 Marvel 1st Series) 12 CBCS 6.5
Paper: Off white
Label #22-0833E94-013
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Jim Starlin. "A Trollish Tale!", script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts), inks by Steve Leialoha (finished art); Pip takes center-stage in this 'Trollish Tale'; Marvel's most dastardly troll runs into trouble at a cabaret, when performer Heater Delight catches his eye; But before love can bloom, Pip must take on Pro-Boscis, Heater's unrelenting, (and entirely cruel), owner; This issue contains the origin of Pip the Troll, though it may not be accurate. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60905120
Warlock (1972 Marvel 1st Series) 13 CBCS 6.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #21-2333258-011
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Jim Starlin. First appearance of the Star Thief in "Here Dwells the Star Thief!", script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts) and Steve Leialoha (finished art), inks by Steve Leialoha; In Wildwood Hospital lies young Barry Bauman who was born without any of the five senses; As Warlock decides what to do about the phenomena of the disappearing stars he realizes, that the Soul Gem wants him to investigate; He finds a world frozen because of the disappearance of its sun; With the help of the Soul Gem Warlock discovers, that just one Earth man is responsible for the vanishing stars; Barry Bauman is revealed to be the Star Thief; He wants revenge because nobody cared about his condition and before he turns his attention to Earth he wants to transport all surrounding suns into the endless dimension of his omnipotent brain so that the people know his loneliness before he destroys them. Letter to the editor from comics writer Ralph Macchio. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #55416578
Tags: Spider-ManWeb of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 1D CBCS 9.8 Vess Direct Variant
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #21-15E834D-086
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Starts Jun 10 Direct Edition. "Til Death Do Us Part!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Greg LaRocque and Jim Mooney. Painted cover by Charles Vess. The alien symbiote (aka black costume) ambushes Peter Parker while he is getting dressed. Now Spider-Man must battle the black costume and the new Vulturions on his way to the Baxter Building! Meanwhile, Aunt May laments Peter's decision to drop out of graduate school. (Note: The Web of Spiderman series essentially replaced the Marvel Team-Up title as Marvel's third regular series featuring Spider-Man.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.
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Item #57722313
Tags: Dracula Werewolf Crossover (part 2)Werewolf by Night (1972 1st Series) 15 CBCS 7.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2E62824-018
Starts Jun 10 Marvel Value Stamp. Cover art by Mike Ploog. Death Of A Monster!, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Mike Ploog, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Flashback reveals how Baron Russoff became a Werewolf and began the curse on his family; In the present, Dracula attacks Jack and Topaz to retrieve a book that belonged to the Baron. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #56295441
Werewolf by Night (1972 1st Series) UK Edition 32UK CBCS 7.0
1st app. Moon Knight
Paper: Off white to white
9p U.K. Price Variant.
Label #19-2B0F004-020
Starts Jun 10 UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. "The stalker called Moon Knight!" Written by Doug Moench. Art by Don Perlin. Cover by Gil Kane. Just as Jack Russell plunges into the horror of killing his best friend, the second night strikes and with it comes the stalker called MOON KNIGHT! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Moon Knight.
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Item #52054598
What If (1977 1st Series) 10 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Jane Foster as Thor
Paper: White
Newsstand Edition
Label #20-02CDC8D-008
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Starts Jun 10 Cover art by John Buscema. What if Jane Foster had Found -- the Hammer of Thor?, script by Don Glut, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Dave Hunt; Jane Foster finds the Hammer instead of Don Blake and becomes "Thordis." Hostess Fruit Pie ad with Spider-Man, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60655154
What If (1977 1st Series) 10 CBCS 2.5
Jane Foster as Thor
Paper: Off white to white
Newsstand Edition Cover Detached
Label #23-14ED31C-009
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by John Buscema. What if Jane Foster had Found -- the Hammer of Thor?, script by Don Glut, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Dave Hunt; Jane Foster finds the Hammer instead of Don Blake and becomes "Thordis." Hostess Fruit Pie ad with Spider-Man, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60764689
What If (1977 1st Series) 29N CBCS 5.5 SS McLeod
Paper: Off white to white
Witnessed Signature: Bob McLeod on 9/19/2021. Newsstand Edition
Label #21-462D29B-007
Starts Jun 10 Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Michael Golden. "What If...the Avengers Were the Last Superheroes on Earth?", script by Steven Grant, pencils by Alan Kupperberg (breakdowns) and Al Gordon (finished art), inks by Al Gordon; The Avengers must defeat all other super-powered beings on Earth; Starring Thor, Iron Man, the Hulk, Giant Man, and the Wasp. Cameos by Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom, the original X-men, Daredevil, Magneto, Electro, Doctor Octopus, Doctor Strange, and other assorted characters! "The Search for the Great Refuge!", script by Peter Gillis, pencils by Ron Wilson (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finished art), inks by Joe Sinnott (figures); How the Eternals helped the Inhumans found the Great Refuge. "What If...Sub-Mariner Never Regained His Memory?", script by Steven Grant, pencils by Rick Buckler (breakdowns) and Bob McLeod (finished art), inks by Bob McLeod; The Human Torch never discovers Namor, so on this world the amnesiac Namor becomes a crew member on a ship searching for the fabled entrance to the center of the Earth. "Spider-Man Vs. the Human Computer!" ad for Hostess Cup Cakes. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #59294071
Tags: X-MenWolverine (1982 Limited Series) 1D CBCS 9.4 SS Miller/ CLaremont
Paper: Off white
Signed By Frank Miller and Chris Claremont.
Label #16-16205E5-001
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Starts Jun 10 Direct Edition. 1 of 4 Featuring Wolverine in his first solo series fighting in Japan. "Wolverine." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Miller/Rubinstein cover. Back cover MegaForce ad with art by William Stout. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60808810
World's Finest (1941) 222 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #19-1d88571-083
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Nick Cardy. Evil in Paradise starring Super Sons of Superman and Batman, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Vince Colletta; The super-sons accompany two scientists with opposing views on the essential nature of man - good or evil - to a newly discovered civilization between South America and Antarctica; But when the experiment doesn't go the way one scientist expects, he interferes in it with deadly results. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #55561860
Wulf the Barbarian (1975 Atlas) 1 CBCS 8.0 SS Larry Hama
Paper: White
Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021.
Label #21-21F13CC-025
Starts Jun 10 "Wulf the Barbarian." Script and pencils by Larry Hama, inks by Klaus Janson. The savage warrior Wulf seeks revenge on the troll who murdered his royal parents and sent him into exile. Part of the short-lived Atlas line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman. 32 pages. Cover by Hama and Janson. Cover price $0.25.