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Superman Lot of 5

Issues 204A, 207, 208, 209, and 212 of Superman (1987 2nd Series). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Superman Red Son Lot of 3

Issues 1-3 of Superman Red Son (2003). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Superman Signed Print by Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair

High quality print on heavy stock. Signed and numbered 49/50 by Williams and Sinclair. COA from Totally Comics is included. 11" X 17".

Superman Special (1983) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4567274021

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Direct Edition. 1983 - "Behold! The Ultimate Man!" Story and art by Gil Kane. The Man of Tomorrow is challenged like never before as he faces the unequaled power of the Ultimate man! 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Superman Special (1983) 1D CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4741568017

Direct Edition. 1983 - "Behold! The Ultimate Man!" Story and art by Gil Kane. The Man of Tomorrow is challenged like never before as he faces the unequaled power of the Ultimate man! 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Superman The Death of Superman TPB (1993 DC) 1st Edition 1N-1ST CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4683771002

1st Edition - 1st printing. Newsstand Edition. Collects Superman: The Man of Steel (1991-2003) #17-19, Superman (1987-2011 2nd Series)#73-75, Adventures of Superman (1987-2006) #496 and 497, Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #683-684, and Justice League America (1987-1996)#69. Written by Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, Louis Simonson, and Roger Stern. Art by Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Tom Grummett, Jackson Guice, Brett Breeding, Rick Burchett, Doug Hazlewood, Dennis Janke, and Denis Rodier. Cover by Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke. A maniacal beast has risen from the Earth, a creature called Doomsday! Only one man can stop Doomsday's rampage - Superman. But the only way to stop him is by sacrificing his own life! Softcover, 168 pages, full color. NOTE: See also Superman: World Without A Superman TPB (1993) Cover price $4.95.

Superman The Man of Steel (1991) 17 CGC 9.8 JSA Simonson

Paper: White

Lousie Simonson Authenticated Autograph.

Label #4742180007

Not even Superman may be able to rescue the orphaned Keith, who's uncovered the amazing secret of the subterranean denizens of Metropolis's underworld. Also: Doomsday is coming...a first glimpse at a new character who will have a chilling effect on the life of Superman! Written by Louise Simonson, with art by Jon Bogdanove and Bob McLeod. Cover by Bogdanove and Dennis Janke. Cover price $1.25.

Superman The Man of Steel (1991) 18REP.4TH CGC 9.4 JSA Simonson

Paper: White

Louise Simonson Authenticated Autograph. Fourth Printing.

Label #4742180006

Roman Numeral IV for fourth printing, next to Issue # Cover price $1.25.

Superman The Man of Steel (1991) 19N CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4692154004

First Printing. Newsstand Edition. Written by Louise Simonson, with art and cover by Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke. Part 6 of the critical 7-part series 'Doomsday' that leads to a pivotal event in the life of the Man of Steel, continued from Action Comics (1938 DC) #684. The fight to the death intensifies as Doomsday and Superman hit Metropolis - hard! Concludes in Superman (1987) #75. Cover price $1.25.

Superman The Man of Tomorrow (1995) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4734091004

Superman has a fruitful encounter with Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza, the new CEO of Lexcorp, while Lex Luthor gets a new lease on life in "Past, Present & Future!" Written by Roger Stern. Art & cover by Tom Grummett & Brett Breeding. Cover price $1.95.

Superman Unlimited (2025 DC) 5C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Spears Variant Cover.

Label #4652960001

Written by Dan Slott. Art by Rafael Albuquerque. Cover by Mark Spears. INTO THE BELLY OF THE BEAST! When the Kryptonite Kingdom faces a deadly terrorist attack from the Kobra Kult...this looks like a job for any hero other than Superman. The nation-state of El Caldero has the highest concentration of Kryptonite on the planet. It is literally the last place on Earth Superman should go, but when its people cry out for help, of course the Man of Steel will answer the call. Because he's Superman. Part one of the first multipart adventure in Superman Unlimited. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

Superman Unlimited (2025 DC) 6B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Spears Variant Cover.

Label #4662245010

(W) Dan Slott (A) Rafael Albuquerque (CA) Mark Spears TO SAVE A KINGDOM! The deadly special forces of the Kobra Kult have infiltrated the Kryptonite Kingdom, and now this sovereign nations only hope for survival is the man whose very presence in the kingdom is a death sentence for him: Superman! An unholy alliance is struck, a Kryptonite King is crowned, and the Vipers strike in this epic next installment of Superman Unlimited! 32 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.

Superman Unlimited (2025 DC) 9B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4700084008

(W) Dan Slott (A) Mike Norton (CA) Guillem March MURDER IN THE MAYOR'S MANSION! Mayor Perry White has seen some major threats impact Metropolis over the years--but even the bulldog of city hall is unprepared for a murderous rampage by...the all-new Prankster?! Superman's now in a race against time to save his friend from a truly sick and twisted death! Do not miss this one. This is the story that will redefine the Prankster as one of Superman's top-tier rogues. Don't say we didn't warn you. Plus: Daily Planet reporter Jon Kent learns a life-changing secret, the Kryptonite Kingdom receives a strange visitor, and Steelworks sees some crazy $%^^%& on the horizon in Die Laughing: Part 1. 28 pages, rated 13+, full color Cover price $5.99.

Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man (1976 DC/Marvel Treasury) 1 GD+ 2.5

Cover mostly detached. Moisture damage. Interior tearing.

Very first Marvel/DC cross-over. Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man (1976) Treasury. Is this the Battle of the Century or the greatest superhero team-up of all time. The unthinkable has happened, the diabolical Lex Luthor has combined his unparalleled genius with the mad Doctor Octopus, and Spidey and the Man of Steel are too busy fighting each other to stop them. Can to of the biggest icons in comics history come to an understanding in time to stop these dastardly villains? Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Also, included is a breakdown on how this legendary cover was conceived. 100 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man (1976 DC/Marvel Treasury) 1 GD+ 2.5

Cover detached.

Very first Marvel/DC cross-over. Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man (1976) Treasury. Is this the Battle of the Century or the greatest superhero team-up of all time. The unthinkable has happened, the diabolical Lex Luthor has combined his unparalleled genius with the mad Doctor Octopus, and Spidey and the Man of Steel are too busy fighting each other to stop them. Can to of the biggest icons in comics history come to an understanding in time to stop these dastardly villains? Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Also, included is a breakdown on how this legendary cover was conceived. 100 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

Superman vs. Wonder Woman (1977) DC Treasury Edition C-54 VG+ 4.5

All-New Collectors' Edition: Superman vs. Wonder Woman. Story by Gerry Conway. Story, front and back cover pencils by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Story, front and back cover inks by Dan Adkins. It is 1942. In separate incidents, Superman and Wonder Woman each hear the term, "The Manhattan Project". Both set off to find out what it is, and both end up doing so. Superman is assured by government officials that the bomb will never be used as a weapon. Wonder Woman finds out what the bomb is on her own and decides no one should have it. This brings the two into conflict when Wonder Woman attempts to disrupt the project. Their battle is halted when Baron Blitzkrieg and the samurai Sumo each steal a component of the bomb. Can Superman and Wonder Woman recover the prototype, or will the Axis powers gain control of the atom bomb? Inside back cover includes information on the storys creators. 72 pages. Full color. Size is 10 x 13-1/2" (about the size of a Life magazine). Cover price $2.00.

Superman vs. Wonder Woman (1977) DC Treasury Edition C-54 VG 4.0

All-New Collectors' Edition: Superman vs. Wonder Woman. Story by Gerry Conway. Story, front and back cover pencils by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Story, front and back cover inks by Dan Adkins. It is 1942. In separate incidents, Superman and Wonder Woman each hear the term, "The Manhattan Project". Both set off to find out what it is, and both end up doing so. Superman is assured by government officials that the bomb will never be used as a weapon. Wonder Woman finds out what the bomb is on her own and decides no one should have it. This brings the two into conflict when Wonder Woman attempts to disrupt the project. Their battle is halted when Baron Blitzkrieg and the samurai Sumo each steal a component of the bomb. Can Superman and Wonder Woman recover the prototype, or will the Axis powers gain control of the atom bomb? Inside back cover includes information on the storys creators. 72 pages. Full color. Size is 10 x 13-1/2" (about the size of a Life magazine). Cover price $2.00.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 2 GD- 1.8

3" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Secret Sweetheart, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois tries to help a lonely college girl gain acceptance with her classmates by setting her up as Superman's girl friend, and gets Superman to go along with the ruse. Cora the Car Hop teen story by Henry Boltinoff. Lois Lane in Hollywood, script by Otto Binder, art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Director Zorne is making a movie about Superman, and Superman, Jimmy, and Perry all play their own parts, but Lois is replaced by Gilda Glamarr; A series of accidents make everyone believe that Lois is trying to spoil the movie shoot because she is jealous. That Deep Dark Secret! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer; Margie learns that having a mental patient in the family is nothing to be ashamed of. Superman's Forbidden Room, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Rackets Williams and Dan Jones try to trick Lois into thinking that Dan is really Superman. Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 41 VG+ 4.5

Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Devil and Lois Lane!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When Superman overhears Lois tell her college boyfriend, Lance Jason, that she would sell her soul to the devil for a chance to marry Superman, he decides to teach her a lesson and masquerades as Satan, offering Lois her dream marriage in exchange for her soul. Winners of Lois Lane Hair-Style Contest. The Super-Suitor of Soomar!, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois visits the planet Soomar where she meets a girl reporter much like herself, except that she resists the attentions of Soomar's super-hero, Super-Male. Superman's Romance with Lana Lane!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; While visiting Superman's Fortress, Lois and Lana find a picture of Superman proposing to a girl who looks like both of them. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 70 VG 4.0

Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage.

1st Silver Age appearance of Catwoman (see next issue for 2nd appearance & Detective Comics for #369 for 3rd appearance). Cover art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Catwoman's Black Magic! [Part I], script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; When the Penguin escapes from prison, Lois tries to track him down but she is kidnapped by Catwoman instead, who hypnotizes her into acting as the villainess's double. House ad for Plastic Man #1. The Catwoman Gets the Bird! (Part II), script by Leo Dorfman, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; The Penguin confronts Lois, thinking she's Catwoman, but Superman, Batman, and Robin show up to take the Penguin back to prison. Superman's Cat-astrophe! (Part III); Catwoman takes Lois's place and tricks Superman into taking her to her lair, where she uses Circe's magic wand to turn him into a cat. Magic Photo Kit featuring Batman and Robin, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. House ad for Justice League of America #48. GI Joe Club ad, art by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 92 CGC 9.0 Bethlehem

Paper: Off white to white

Bethlehem.

Label #4528238007

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Neal Adams. The Unbreakable Spell! [Part I], script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Mike Esposito; Lois is rescued by Comet the Super-Horse who then becomes human temporarily and tells Lois his origin. House ad for Superboy #156. Part II The Chestnut Mare Ain't What She Used to Be!; Maldor turns Lois Lane into a Super-Horse. House ad for Adventure Comics #380. House ad for Showcase #82, art by Joe Kubert. House ad for Detective Comics #387. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 105 VG+ 4.5

1st appearance and origin of Rose and Thorn. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. Death House Honeymoon!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Art Saaf and Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Johnny Adonis, a murderer on death row, asks Lois to marry him as his last request. Night of the Thorn, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Rose Forrest becomes the Thorn to avenge her father's murder by The 100. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958) 111 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

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Cover art by Dick Giordano. The Dark Side of the Justice League!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Vince Colletta and Murphy Anderson (Superman heads only); Evil scientists derive a potion to drive Superman mad; They have miniature clones of the Justice League apply it to Lois's lips while she's on vacation; When she kisses Superman, the potion takes effect and the mini JLA attacks her. Law of the 100!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Gray Morrow; the 100 hires an amateur killer to eliminate the Thorn. House ad for In the Days of the Mob #1, pencils by Jack Kirby. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane Lot 10

Issues 85, 89, 93, 97, 102, 103, 104, 121, 127, 133 of Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958). Most will grade in the FR/GD to VG/FN range.

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Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane Lot of 10

Issues 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127 of Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958). Most will grade in the VG- to VG/FN range, with 125 and 126 grading at PR (INCOMPLETE, does not interrupt story).

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Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane Lot of 10

Issues 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137 of Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958). Most will grade in the VG- to VG/FN range.

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Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane Lot of 12

Issues 32, 36, 37, 41, 55, 61, 62, 81, 83, 84, 95, 111 of Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958). Most will grade in the FR/GD to VG+ range.

Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane Lot of 9

Issues 107, 108, 109, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117 of Superman's Girlfriend Lois Lane (1958). Most will grade in the GD/VG to VG/FN range, with #116 grading at PR (INCOMPLETE, story not interrupted).

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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #53 and Thrilling Wonder Stories Vol. 17, #1 Homage Lot of 2

Includes Thrilling Wonder Stories Vol. 17, #1 (4.0) and Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #53 (3.0) on which Curt Swan and Stan Kaye homage Howard V. Brown's painted cover.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 55 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4745073012

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Monster that Loved Aqua-Jimmy!, art by Al Plastino; Jimmy Olsen is temporarily given Aquaman's powers to patrol while Aquaman is on another case. "Jimmy the Red, Thor's Best Pal!", script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Jimmy travels back in time and helps Thor battle Loki. Jimmy Olsen's Secret Power!, script by Robert Bernstein, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 75 FN- 5.5

Water spots.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Mystery of Convict 313!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by John Forte; Jimmy discovers evidence that suggests that his Father is really a jailbird. Ollie humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Voyage of the Mary Celeste II!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Jimmy skippers the ship, "Marie Celeste II", and attempts to solve a ninety years old mystery. When Supergirl Replaced Jimmy Olsen!, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 127 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4751698014

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Secret Slumlord of Metropolis!, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Roussos; to bust a slumlord named Mr. Squeeze, Jimmy Olsen temporarily lives in a rundown tenement apartment. When Olsen Changed History!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Pete Costanza; the second part of the Revolutionary War story from issue #126. Statement of ownership--average print run 713,000; average paid circulation 379,235. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 128 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4751698011

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. No Father for Jimmy!, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Pete Costanza; Superman helps Hal Rand, Mark Olsen, and Jimmy from afar (because of Gold Kryptonite). The Story of Superman's Souvenirs, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 134 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3909691003

1st appearance of Darkseid (cameo). Cover art by Neal Adams. The Mountain of Judgement!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Al Plastino (some Superman heads), inks by Vince Colletta; Superman defuses a bomb that was intended to destroy the Hairies, Jimmy, and the Newsboys. The Whiz Wagons Are Coming!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 135 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4584116013

2nd appearance of Darkseid (cameo). Cover art by Neal Adams. Evil Factory!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Al Plastino (Superman heads), inks by Vince Colletta; Superman leads Jimmy and the Newsboy Legion to The Project where the original Newsboy Legion work as scientists to crack the DNA code and create clones; Meanwhile, minions of Darkseid, Mokkari and Simyan, dispatch their own clone of Jimmy to The Project complex. The Hairies -- Super-Race -- Or Man's Second Chance article. Snoopy with Sopwith Camel plane--model ad from Monogram. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 151 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4753243001

First 20-cent cover price. Cover art by Bob Oksner. Attack of the Locust Creatures!, script by John Albano, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Bob Oksner; Jimmy Olsen, Percy and Meg rescue Superman from locust-like aliens and stop their invasion of Earth. Letter from Bob Rozakis. Carmine Infantino discusses the price change to 20 cents. Letter to the editor from comics writer Bob Rozakis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Supermouse Summer Holiday Issue (1957) 1 GD+ 2.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION: Spine split seal.

This Summer 1957 issue is a square-bound 100-page giant. A big collection of funny animal stories featuring Supermouse, Buster Bunny, Merton Monk, Dizzy Duck, Uncle Fuzzy, Happy Hare, Sniffy the Pup, Luck Duck and Tommy Turtle. Cover price $0.25.

Supernatural Thrillers (1972) 5 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4446804002

First appearance of The Living Mummy! Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; The Living Mummy comes to life and seeks out a descendant of the man that cursed him 3000 years ago. 32 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Supernatural Thrillers (1972) 11 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4686560003

Marvel Value Stamp. Cover art by Frank Brunner. The Asp's Big Score!, script by Tony Isabella and Val Mayerik, art by Val Mayerik; Zephyr finds the Mummy and restores him to health. The two then seek out the Asp and Miles Olddan for the scarlet scarab. Contact!, script and art by Tom Sutton. 32 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Supersnipe Comics Vol. 3 (1946) 8 VG 4.0

Centerfold detached at one staple.

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Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux, Ed Gruskin and Clare Dwiggins. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Bobby Crusoe, Ulysses Q. Wacky, and Bumpy. Three-page Supersnipe's Diary text story. 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Suspense (1950) 14 GD 2.0

Cover art by Russ Heath. Death and Doctor Parker, art by Russ Heath; Doctor Parker injects himself with Doctor Hart's immortality serum. We Meet at Midnight, art by Allen Bellman. The Last Man, pencils by Mike Sekowsky. The Hide-Out, art by George Klein. Out of This World. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Suspense (1950) 22 CGC 2.0 Restored

Restored: C2

Paper: Off white

Restoration includes: spine split sealed to cover, piece added with tape to cover.

Label #4379128009

Cover art by Bill Everett. The Blood Brothers!, art by George Roussos; Scientists regret increasing the intelligence of a pig when he duplicates the formula and ships it all over the world to pig farmers to build an army. The Gabby Ghost, art by Bernie Krigstein. Strike! Hate!, art by Ogden Whitney. Too Late! Each Night I Drown, art by Vernon Henkel. The Bomb!, art by Fred Kida. 48 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Suspense (1950) 26 VG- 3.5

Cover loose at one staple. Moisture. Oxidation.

Cover art by Bill Everett. Worse than Death!, inks by George Roussos. Beauty and the Beast!, art by Al Eadeh. Alone with a Ghost, pencils by Vic Dowling, inks by Bob Stuart. Vampire Killer!, art by Fred Kida. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Swamp Thing (1972 1st Series) 1 VG- 3.5

Signed by writer Len Wein and artist Berni Wrightson (splash), does not include certificate of authenticity. Cover detached at one staple.

"Dark Genesis." While working on a restorative formula (that can make forests out of deserts) in the Louisiana swamps, scientist Alec Holland is killed by a bomb set off by Mr. E., who wants the formula. Shortly thereafter, a humanoid plant being rises from the swamp, created from the body of Holland, the chemicals in the formula, and the strange forces in the swamp. 1st appearance of Alec and Linda Holland. 1st appearance of Matt Cable. (Swamp Thing himself first appeared in House of Secrets 92). Script by Len Wein, art and cover by Berni Wrightson. Includes brief bios of Wein and Wrightson. Cover price $0.20.

Swamp Thing (1972 1st Series) 1 GD+ 2.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION: Spine split seal.

"Dark Genesis." While working on a restorative formula (that can make forests out of deserts) in the Louisiana swamps, scientist Alec Holland is killed by a bomb set off by Mr. E., who wants the formula. Shortly thereafter, a humanoid plant being rises from the swamp, created from the body of Holland, the chemicals in the formula, and the strange forces in the swamp. 1st appearance of Alec and Linda Holland. 1st appearance of Matt Cable. (Swamp Thing himself first appeared in House of Secrets 92). Script by Len Wein, art and cover by Berni Wrightson. Includes brief bios of Wein and Wrightson. Cover price $0.20.

Swamp Thing (1972 1st Series) 10 FN/VF 7.0

"The Man Who Would Not Die." Swamp Thing rescues an old woman from an escaped convict, and then receives help in spirit form when he goes up against Anton Arcane and his Un-Men. Script by Len Wein, art and cover by Berni Wrightson. Cover price $0.20.

Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) 20D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. 1st Alan Moore script on this title. Cover art by Tom Yeates. Loose Ends, script by Alan Moore, art by Dan Day and John Totleben; After beating Arcane, Swamp Thing is trying to find his body; General Sunderland's men follow Liz Tremayne and Dennis Barclay to find Swamp Thing; they are supposed to hunt and kill Swamp Thing; Sunderland's men kill The Swamp Thing, but fail to kill Liz and Dennis. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) 21D FN- 5.5 Direct Variant

Direct Edition. Cover art by Tom Yeates. The Anatomy Lesson, script by Alan Moore, art by Stephen R. Bissette and John Totleben; General Sunderland hires Jason Woodrue to examine Swamp Thing and determine how Alec Holland became the monster, but Woodrue discovers that Swamp Thing only thinks that he was Alec Holland; When Sunderland fires Woodrue, the scientist allows Swamp Thing to take revenge on Sunderland for the both of them; new origin for Swamp Thing. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Swamp Thing (1982 2nd Series) 62 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4350011002

"Wavelength!" Written by Rick Veitch. Art by Rick Veitch and Alfredo Alcala. Cover by Stephen Bissette. In the harsh cold void of space, Swamp Thing ends up meeting the New God Metron, and the two of them cross paths with none other than Darkseid. Cover price $1.00.

Swamp Thing 1989 (2026 DC) 88B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4742298017

(W) Rick Veitch (A) Michael Zulli, Vince Locke (CA) Michael Zulli ONE OF THE GREATEST STORIES NEVER TOLD. INTRODUCING THE MOST FAMOUS UNPUBLISHED DC COMIC OF ALL TIME! Over three decades since the controversy and cancellation, Rick Veitch's legendary lost issues are completed! After a renowned two year run on the series, Veitch's grand finale to Swamp Thing was cut short, and never to see print! Whispers and leaks hinted at the epic untold saga for years. Now, for the first time, that final story is told! As Swamp Thing is cast back through time, he will come to meet a carpenter who will change the trajectory of his life, and the DC Universe forever. The origin of Etrigan, and Swamp Thing's journey to the beginning of time starts here! 32 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $5.99.