Comic books in 'National Diamond Sales'

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $105.00 View scans Centerfold insert detached. Staples added (not manufacturing). Water spotting. Residue.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. First comic book appearance of Elric of Melnibone in A Sword Called Stormbringer, plot by Michael Moorcock and James Cawthorn, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: Koth grasslands; Conan saves Zephra's life, fights against and later with Elric; Conan fights to save Hyborea and Melnibone from Queen Xiombarg. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $3,600.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White "National Diamond Sales" insert. Label #4391258005 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $631.74 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White "National Diamond Sales" Insert. Label #4072032014 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Spider-Man becomes more spidery than ever in "The Spider or the Man?" Script by Stan Lee; pencils by Gil Kane; inks by Frank Giacoia. Cameos by the Green Goblin, the Kingpin, Doctor Octopus, the Vulture, the Lizard, and Captain Stacy. John Romita Sr./Giacoia cover. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $1,300.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Off white to white "National Diamond Sales" insert. Label #4345602006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Surf City Comics

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. First appearance of Morbius the vampire in "A Monster Called Morbius." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. Guest appearance by Dr. Curtis Connors (the Lizard). Spider-Man still has six arms in this issue. Kane cover. Last 15 cent issue. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Giant Size Issue. Cover price $0.25.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. The Black Panther's origin is retold in "Look Homeward, Avenger!" Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Frank Giacoia, inks by Sal Buscema. Avengers roll call: Goliath, Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch, the Black Panther, and the Vision. Thor and Iron Man guest star. John Buscema/John Verpoorten cover. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Mr. Hyde and the Scorpion guest star in "Terror In the Night!" Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. Appearances by Nick Fury and Sharon Carter. Cameos by Spider-Man and J. Jonah Jameson. Buscema/Vince Colletta cover. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. "Zukala's Daughter." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Frank Giacoia. This story, though published in issue 5, was actually the third drawn by Windsor-Smith (following 1 and 2, but before 3 and 4). Adapted from the poem "Zukala's Hour" by Robert E. Howard. The letters page reprints the Hyborian Age map from Conan 1. Windsor-Smith cover. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. "The Gods of Bal-Sagoth." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Ralph Reese. Adapted from the non-Conan (Turlogh O'Brien) story by Robert E. Howard. Fafnir appearance. Letter to the editor from comic writer Marc DeMatteis. The letters page also contains the nominations for the 1971 Shazam awards (the Academy of Comic Book Arts, or the ACBA). Kane cover pencils, Frank Brunner cover inks. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. "Let There Be Death!" Plot by Gerry Conway, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua"). George Tuska cover. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. First printing. Harlan Ellison provides the plot to "The Brute That Shouted Love at the Heart of the Atom!" Script by Roy Thomas, breakdowns by Herb Trimpe, finished art by Sam Grainger. The story continues from Avengers 88. Guest appearances by Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, Goliath, and the Falcon. Trimpe cover. Cover price $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $2,550.00 View scans Paper: White "National Diamond Sales" insert. Label #4678280008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. "Beware the Blood Brothers!" First appearance of Thanos. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Jim Starlin and Mike Esposito. Cover by Jim Starlin and Joe Sinnott. One of the landmark Marvel issues of the Bronze Age. Drax the Destroyer is a prisoner of Thanos at the evil Titan's Earth-fortress. In an effort to escape, Drax telepathically reaches out to Tony Stark for assistance; but before Iron Man can come to the rescue, Shell-Head is ambushed by the Blood Brothers! Can Drax and the golden avenger defeat the Blood Brothers and Thanos? Also first appearances of Drax the Destroyer, Starfox (in a flashback), and Mentor. (Note: Iron Man 55 was reprinted as a Marvel Milestone Edition in 1992.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Doctor Strange stars in "the Spawn of Sligguth!" Plot by Roy Thomas, script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Frank Brunner. Featuring concepts created by Robert E. Howard. Windsor-Smith(?)/Tom Palmer cover. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cameos by Captain America, Fantastic Four, Stan Lee, and others in "100th Anniversary!" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Mike Esposito. Gil Kane cover pencils, John Romita Sr. cover inks.\ Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $89.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Gene Colan art; Gil Kane cover; Dr. Doom Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "Armageddon At Fifty Fathoms Full!", script by Bill Everett and Mike Friedrich, art by Bill Everett; Prince Byrrah catches up with Namor and Namorita and attacks them; Before Namor can lay his hands on Byrrah, Byrrah is whisked away by the Brother Royale of the Badoon; The Brother Royale is using Byrrah as his pawn to gain control of the south polar oil reserves; He sends Byrrah back into the battle followed by his Badoon soldiers; Realizing he's been betrayed, Byrrah helps Namor and Namorita drive back the Badoon and destroy the oil reserves; A defeated Byrrah is allowed to go on his way. 32 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Joe Sinnott. "The Invasion of New York!", script by Bill Everett (plot) and Steve Gerber (script), pencils by Sam Kweskin (layouts) and Jim Mooney (finished art), inks by Jim Mooney; Namor puts his trust in Lorvex to assemble a force which Namor will led against the surface dwellers to free Tamara; The invasion is a success in providing a daunting show of force, but Namor is unable to find Tamara as she has been rescued by Lorvex who decides to keep her as a hostage and continue the onslaught against the surface world; He defeats Lorvex and rescues Tamara; He then calls off the surface attack and after addressing the UN returns to his undersea realm; The surface world does not launch a counter offensive and Namor is once again crowned Prince of Atlantis. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. "Come Sing a Searing Song of Vengeance!" Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Tom Sutton. Cameo by Counter-Earth's Victor Von Doom. Kane/Joe Sinnot and John Romita Sr. and Marie Severin cover. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $109.95 or Best Offer View scans 1.5" Spine chew/tear from bottom. Water spotting. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. The Hulk guest stars in "The Gentleman's Name is Hulk." Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by Romita and Tony Mortellaro. Green Goblin cameo. Romita cover. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $16.00 View scan 1 1/2" cumulative spine split with tape. Glue along spine. Water spotting.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Captain Marvel, Yellowjacket, and the Wasp guest star in "Take One Giant Step--Backward!" Script by Roy Thomas, art and cover by Sal Buscema. Avengers roll call: Goliath, Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch, and the Vision. Cover price $0.15.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Barry Smith art. Origin retold. "Why Must There Be An Iron Man?" Story by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith and Jim Mooney. Cover by Gil Kane. These are difficult days for Tony Stark as many people around him are questioning the purpose of Iron Man following the death of Kevin O'Brien. However, after lengthy soul-searching, Tony decides he is not going to quit being Iron Man. Note: This issue features the retelling of the origin of Iron Man. 32 pages. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Begin Avengers Reprints. Avengers reprint #11. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. The Silver Surfer and Galactus appear in this reprint of Fantastic Four #50, "If Startling Saga of the Silver Surfer!," written by Stan Lee with art by Jack Kirby and inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover price $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Thor guest stars in "Thunder Over the Seas!" Plot by Bill Everett, script by Steve Gerber, breakdowns by Sam Kweskin, finished art by John Tartaglione. Cover price $0.20.

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Mike Ploog art. National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.20.

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National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Fantastic Four reprint by Jack Kirby. Cover price $0.20.