Auctions: comic books December 2022, graded by CGC

Book of Slaughter (2022 Boom) 1A CGC 9.8 Mora

Paper: White

Label #4375738006

Written by James TynionIV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Dan Mora. The future of the Slaughterverse is laid bare by Something is Killing the Children and House of Slaughter creators James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera in the very first SIKTC one-shot special! From the sidelines to the spotlight, Book of Slaughter follows the white mask Maxine Slaughter… but will her loyalties remain where they are, or will she show her true colors? In addition to being a precursor to the upcoming chapters of both series, this special issue features a sizable guidebook that delves into the deep lore of the Order of St. George! 64 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $9.99.

Crypt of Shadows (2022 Marvel) 1C CGC 9.8 Lubera Variant

Paper: White

Lubera Variant Cover.

Label #4389513009

Cover by Logan Lubera. The heroes of the Marvel Universe spend most of their time in the bright sun, flying high above it all…but every once in a while, they venture into the darkness that lurks in the hidden corners of the world. There lurk the creatures, the monsters, the vampires…the ones who prey on innocence and goodness. Join us, and some of your favorite heroes, for tales of fangs, claws and silent, stalking swamp creatures to celebrate All Hallows' Eve! 52 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Flash Facsimile Edition (2020 DC) 123B CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4403576011

Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella . Cover by Carmine Infantino - Murphy Anderson The Flash meets the other Flash in this historic re-creation of Flash of Two Worlds! When Barry Allen's vibrational powers tear a hole between realities, he inadvertently winds up on Earth-Two--home to speedster Jay Garrick. But before Barry can go home, he'll have to help Jay contend with a trio of terrors in the form of the Thinker, the Fiddler, and the Shade! This faithful facsimile includes the original story and ads from the 1961 printing. 32 pages, full color. Rated Teen+ Cover price $4.99.

Ninja Funk (2022 Whatnot) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D

Label #4213453001

Written by JPG, Steve Schuitt. Art by Alex Riegel. Cover by David Nakayama. Marvel and DC cover artist David Nakayama captures Ninja Funk's BB in his first contribution to Whatnot Publishing. In the wake of the disastrous events of Issue 1, Ninja Funk finds themselves captured, broken, and without hope. Against the combined forces of all those they've wronged, the fate of the Universe might have to wait until Ninja Funk can get their collective heads off the chopping block! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Ninja Funk (2022 Whatnot) 2G CGC 9.8

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Label #4202416025

Written by JPG, Steve Schuitt. Art by Alex Riegel. Cover by Bosslogic. David Mack, known for his work on Marvel's Daredevil, Jessica Jones, and for co-creating their series Echo, delivers his signature watercolor style to the continuing adventures of Ninja Funk. In the wake of the disastrous events of Issue 1, Ninja Funk finds themselves captured, broken, and without hope. Against the combined forces of all those they've wronged, the fate of the Universe might have to wait until Ninja Funk can get their collective heads off the chopping block! Cover price $3.99.

Punchline the Gotham Game (2022 DC) 1A CGC 9.8 Melnikov

Paper: White

Label #4169416008

Written by Tini Howard, Blake Howard. Art and Cover by Gleb Melnikov. Punchline is out of jail and back on the streets of Gotham City. She's not coming back for some of what Gotham has to offer, she's coming back for all of it. She wants to be the queen of crime, and with the help of her Royal Flush Gang no one will stand in her way. But Punchline created a lot of angry enemies in Gotham before she was incarcerated, and they all want payback. Presenting a miniseries that will redefine the criminal landscape of Gotham City from the superstar creative team of Tini Howard (Catwoman, Knights of X), Blake Howard (Batman: Urban Legends), and Gleb Melnikov (Robin, Wonder Woman)! 32 pages, full color, rated 13+ Cover price $3.99.

Silent Night Deadly Night (2022 American Mythology) 1C CGC 9.8

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Photo Variant Cover

Label #4335537011

Written by S.A. Check and James Kuhoric. Art by Puis Calzada. Ho Ho Horror! The slasher film that turned Christmas into a killer holiday is back! Billy saw his parents viciously murdered at the hands of a madman in a Santa suit. Orphaned and alone, Billy suffered even more at the hands of an overly strict nun, turning him into a killing machine hell-bent on punishing the naughty. Now…40 years later, a new nightmare begins. A holiday killer is on the loose, but there's more here than just a psycho in a red suit. Sinister forces have awakened to raise an unstoppable evil once more, doling out punishment with the edge of his axe. Don't get caught on this naughty list. This is a brand new officially licensed story taking place after the events of the 1984 movie and delivering a brand-new horrifying holiday classic! 32 pages, full color. Rated Mature Cover price $3.99.

Spider-Man (2022 Marvel) 1BTC.A CGC 9.8 Massafera BTC Variant

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Big Time Collectibles Edition A.

Label #4414787001

Big Time Collectibles Edition Cover by Felipe Massafera. Written by Dan Slott. Art by Mark Bagley. "The End of the Spider-Verse" is here! Morlun is back and he is not alone. Allied with one of the most powerful beings known to the Spider-Verse, the scariest Spider-Villain of all time is making his biggest play and no Spider is safe. Especially not the Chosen Spider himself, Peter Parker. With Peter working for Norman Osborn and using a glider…does he have it coming? Spidey's 60th Anniversary is no joke as two of the most legendary Spider-Creators are working together on Spidey for the first time and you know it's going to be one for the record books! 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Spider-Man (2022 Marvel) 1BTC.B CGC 9.8 Massafera BTC Virgin Variant

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Big Time Collectibles Edition B.

Label #4414787002

Big Time Collectibles Virgin Edition Cover by Felipe Massafera. Written by Dan Slott. Art by Mark Bagley. "The End of the Spider-Verse" is here! Morlun is back and he is not alone. Allied with one of the most powerful beings known to the Spider-Verse, the scariest Spider-Villain of all time is making his biggest play and no Spider is safe. Especially not the Chosen Spider himself, Peter Parker. With Peter working for Norman Osborn and using a glider…does he have it coming? Spidey's 60th Anniversary is no joke as two of the most legendary Spider-Creators are working together on Spidey for the first time and you know it's going to be one for the record books! 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Wolverine (2020 6th Series) 25ILLUMINATI.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Williams "Virgin" Edition

Label #4327133002

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comics, Street Level Hero, Comic Traders, Frankies Comics, and The 616 Comics) Exclusive Virgin Cover by Scott Williams. Written by Benjamin Percy. Art by Adam Kubert; Andrea Di Vito; Marvel Various. CELEBRATING 25 ISSUES OF LOGAN'S LATEST RUN! - AN A.X.E. TIE-IN! A desperate race to the top of the world forces WOLVERINE to team-up with SOLEM! But will the HAND'S HELLBRIDE bring them to an untimely end, or will the CELESTIAL doom the unlikely team-up? PLUS: BAR BRAWL! A rough and tumble 25th issue celebratory story with an array of artists ready to unleash some adamantium-laced action! 36 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.