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Flash Lot of 13

Issues 134, 135, 136, 137, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, and 150 of Flash (1987 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

Flash Lot of 4

Issues 138-141 of Flash (1987 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

Flash Lot of 5

Issues 322, 323D, 324D, 325, and 326 of Flash (1959 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Flash Lot of 7

Issues 275, 276, 277, 296, 297, 298, and 300 of Flash (1959 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Flash Lot of 7

Issues 222, 223, 227, 231, 233, 236, and 258 of Flash (1959 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Flash Lot of 8

Issues 167, 217, 218, 219, 224, 226, 247, and 251 of Flash (1959 1st Series DC). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Flashback 08: Young Allies #1 (1941/1970) 8 FN- 5.5

The eighth issue of the Flashback reprint series presents YOUNG ALLIES # 1 originally published in 1941 by Timely Comics (now Marvel). Featuring the Red Skull. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in., black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

Flashback 13: All Star 2 (1940/1974) 13 FN- 5.5

The 13th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents ALL STAR # 2 originally published in 1940 by MLJ Magazines. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

Flashback 19: Sub-Mariner Comics 1 (1941/1974) 19 VG/FN 5.0

The 19th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents SUB-MARINER COMICS #1 originally published in 1941 by Timely/Marvel. Cover art by Alex Schomburg. "Deep-Sea Blitzkrieg," script and art by Bill Everett; Hitler decides to smash Atlantis, and in the first U-boat attack, the emperor is incapacitated and Namor assumes command. The Atlanteans fight back in "Trojan" whales and sharks that circle the Nazi subs without being noticed until their guns open up; The Nazi fleet is destroyed when Namor's people man gun emplacements on top of icebergs and rain down fiery death. Namor is captured by the lead sub, but Namor destroys the sub with his bare hands. Captain America Comics ad. "The Radium Robbery," script and art by Bill Everett; Sub-Mariner vs. The Nazis. "Namor... His Boyhood" text story by Ray Gill. "The House of Horror," script and art by Paul Gustavson; Angel vs. Ricardo Amegos and zombies. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-3/4-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

Flashback 25: America's Greatest Comics 1 (1941/1970) 25 FN/VF 7.0

This is Issue #25 of the Flashback reprint series published by DynaPubs. This issue reprints America's Greatest Comics #1 published in 1941 by Fawcett Publications. Cover price $3.00.

Flashback 37: Captain Midnight 1 (1942/1976) 37 FN 6.0

The 37th issue of the Flashback reprint series presents CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT #1 originally published in 1942 by Fawcett Publications. "The Murder Trap," art by Jack Binder; Captain Midnight vs. Herr Luger. Captain Marvel ad. "Secret Sub," art by Jack Binder; Captain Midnight battles German U-boats disguised as fishing vessels. Whiz Comics ad. "Captain Midnight Rescues a Romeo," art by Jack Binder; Spies kidnap Icky Mudd and offer to exchange him for plans for a new bomber. "Introducing Little Sneezer." "Invisible Menace," art by Jack Binder; Captain Midnight vs. Baron Von Togo; Ichabod Mudd, Chuck Ramsay, Joyce Ramsay and Secret Squadron appear. Master Comics ad. 68-pages, full color cardstock covers, 7-1/2-in. x 10-3/8-in. black-and-white interior on white paper stock, saddle-stitched binding. Cover price $3.00.

Flashpoint Lot of 5

Issues 1A-5A of Flashpoint (2011 DC). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

Flintstones Lot of 10

Issues 26, 31, 38, 41, 45, 46.12CENT, 48, 49, 51, and 55 of Flintstones (1961-1970 Dell/Gold Key). Most will grade in the GD to VG range.

Flyboy (1952 Ziff-Davis) 1 GD/VG 3.0

Cover oxidation. Moisture damage.

Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Alex Kotzky and George Tuska. Aerial action with the aviator hero known as Flyboy. Larry gets constant ribbing and hazing from his peers and officers in the Air Force, but when his trainer blacks out in midair, Larry takes the controls and earns the name "Flyboy." A Korean War veteran, two lovely ladies, a case full of cash and trigger-happy gangsters add up to trouble for Flyboy and Happy. Anne's father, who looks like J. Jonah Jameson in colonel's stripes, becomes even worse after he learns he has reputation as a "monster." Plus a look at 1950s combat training for pilots, and a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Training for Combat; Stunting with Death; Angels Without Wings; The Dogface; The Gripes of Wrath!; Navy Wings; Fortress in the Sky. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Flying Saucers Have Landed HC (1954 Werner Laurie) VG+ 4.5

7th printing. Includes Dust Jacket. By Desmond Leslie and George Adamski. Hardcover, 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 232 pages, B&W text only.

FOOM (1973 Marvel) 2 VG 4.0

Interior activity (crossword) completed in pen.

Hulk issue. Hulk article and checklist (issues 102-165, plus Tales to Astonish), plus a couple of new Jim Steranko illustrations. Fan art pages include submissions by Steve Rude and Trevor Von Eeden! Steranko cover.

FOOM (1973 Marvel) 10 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4076197001

This issue has an article which features the All-New, All-Different X-Men that predates their first official appearance in Giant-Size X-Men #1. Illustrations by Jack Kirby (original design for the Sentinels), Dave Cockrum (Storm sketch), Don Maitz (centerspread pin-up of the original and new X-Men), Val Mayerik, and Bob Budainsky. Good quality photos of Stan Lee, Neal Adams, Herb Trimpe, Doug Moench, Marie Severin, Howard Chaykin, Roy Thomas, Marv Wolfman, Joe Sinnott, Len Wein, and Scott Edelman. Cockrum cover.

FOOM (1973 Marvel) 10 CGC 6.0

Paper: White

Subscription label attached to back cover.

Label #4348692001

This issue has an article which features the All-New, All-Different X-Men that predates their first official appearance in Giant-Size X-Men #1. Illustrations by Jack Kirby (original design for the Sentinels), Dave Cockrum (Storm sketch), Don Maitz (centerspread pin-up of the original and new X-Men), Val Mayerik, and Bob Budainsky. Good quality photos of Stan Lee, Neal Adams, Herb Trimpe, Doug Moench, Marie Severin, Howard Chaykin, Roy Thomas, Marv Wolfman, Joe Sinnott, Len Wein, and Scott Edelman. Cockrum cover.

FOOM (1973 Marvel) 14 CGC 6.5

Paper: White

Label #4228299022

Conan issue. Illustrations by John Buscema, Mike Nasser/Dick Giordano, Marshall Rogers, Frank Thorne, and John Severin. Roy Thomas Interview. Articles about Robert E. Howard, Red Sonja, and King Kull. Archie Goodwin interview. Buscema/Tom Palmer cover.

For Men Only (1954-1977 Newsstand/Canam) Magazine Vol. 15 #6 VG 4.0

Volume 15, Issue 6 - June 1968, 8.25" x 11", 104 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.40.

For the Love of Gwen Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. Print on heavy stock. 8 1/2" x 11"

Forbidden Worlds Lot of 4

Issues 108, 115, 117, and 134 of Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG). Most will grade in the VG to GD range.

Forbidden Worlds Lot of 5

Issues 110, 129, 137, 139, and 145 of Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG). Most will grade in the GD range.

Forever People (1971 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3980630005

1st full appearance of Darkseid (his 3rd appearance anywhere). Superman guest stars--Odd fact: DC didn't like Kirby's rendition of Superman in this issue, so they had another artist redraw Superman (in the standard Curt Swan fashion of the day) in every panel of the comic! Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Forever People come to earth and are greeted by Superman. A Visit with Jack Kirby by Marv Wolfman. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Forever People (1971 1st Series) 1 CGC 6.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4438210009

1st full appearance of Darkseid (his 3rd appearance anywhere). Superman guest stars--Odd fact: DC didn't like Kirby's rendition of Superman in this issue, so they had another artist redraw Superman (in the standard Curt Swan fashion of the day) in every panel of the comic! Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Forever People come to earth and are greeted by Superman. A Visit with Jack Kirby by Marv Wolfman. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Forgotten Realms Homeland (2005) 1A FN 6.0

#1 (OF 3) Writer: R.A. Salvatore Adapted by: Andrew Dabb Art: Tim Seeley. At long last ? the most popular character in Fantasy Fiction makes his comic book debut! An outcast by birth and nature, the dark elf known as Drizzt is destined to walk a path of tragedy and adventure. Deep beneath the Earth's surface lies the Underdark ? a realm populated by all manner of strange beings and hideous creatures ? and ruled over by the the Drow. Scorned by his family and even his race, the young Drizzt finds an unlikely ally in the Swordmaster Zaknafein. Adapting the first chapter of R.A. Salvatore's hugely popular "Dark Elf Trilogy," this is the holy grail of fantasy comic book fans! 48pgs, FC?Cover A: Tim Seeley--$4.95 48pgs, FC?Cover B: Gez Fry Cardstock Cover--$8.95 Cover price $4.95.

Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 18 GD/VG 3.0 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Staple replaced. 1 1/2" cumulative spine split with tape. Only one staple (manufacturing). Water spotting.

Beautiful World War II patriotic flag cover. Indicia title is "LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE'S JUNIOR COMMANDOS, No. 18." Untitled Little Orphan Annie story, script and art by Harold Gray; Annie organizes the local kids into the "Junior Commandos" to do homefront war work like collecting scrap and selling war bonds; Annie befriends Mrs. Sleet, a bitter old woman who lost her son and husband in "the last war" (World War I); Doc Zee joins the Army and Annie comes to live with Mrs. Sleet, who she now refers to as "Auntie Priss"; A hardbitten refugee boy called Driftwood comes to live in the house; Later Annie uncovers a German Fifth Column operation; A brief cameo of Daddy Warbucks fighting in Asia, then back to Annie and the kids watching a sub attack a ship, whose captain is Annie's old friend Shanghai Peg; Later Annie hears a radio report that Warbucks and his company had been killed in battle; Doc Zee returns from the war, minus an arm. Flag Cover; reprints strips from 6/14/42 to 11/21/42. 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Four Color Lot of 10

Issues 808, 822B.10C, 889, 936, 1041, 1049, 1085A, 1134, 1136, and 1288A of Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a few grading GD.

Four Color Lot of 4

Issues 59, 90, 103, and 220 of Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading GD.

Four Color Lot of 6

Issues 608, 712A, 771, 807, 992, and 1223A of Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading GD.

Four Favorites (1941) 19 0.3

Comic is complete other than being coverless.

Rudy Palais cover. In order of appearance: "Magno and Davey, 'The Adventure of the Watchmaker of Doom...'" art by Rudy Palais; "The Unknown Soldier"; "Lash Lightning"; and "Captain Courageous" art by Rudy Palais. "Hangnoose Heritage" text story by Cliff Howe, reprinted in Four Favorites (1941) #28. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Frank Frazetta Art and Remembrances HC (2013 Hermes Press) 1-1ST FN+ 6.5

1st printing.

Legendary science-fiction/fantasy artist Frank Frazetta created some of the most memorable and iconic images of the 20th century.

Filled with insights, stories and anecdotes, this full color art monograph takes readers behind the scenes to chronicle the events of this great artist's life and work. See as Frazetta develops his style and artistic sensibilities with never before seen photos, memorabilia, sketches, drawings, paintings and early comic book work.

This complete, comprehensive look at Frazetta's life creates a very personal detailed portrait of the man who created legendary images of Tarzan, Conan, John Carter of Mars, Buck Rogers, Vampirella, and others too numerous to mention.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 12-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $49.99.

Frankenstein (1963-1967 Dell) 2 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4645782008

Cover by Tony Tallarico. Story by D. J. Arneson. Art by Tony Tallarico and others. Coming somewhat late to the superhero party, Dell combines classic monsters and superheroes, hoping for a winning combination. Revived by a lightning bolt, the Monster of Frankenstein awakens in modern America. Given a fortune by a kindly billionaire, he takes the name Frank Stone, while fighting crime at night in a Frankenstein mask. Only his devoted butler William knows his secret, but journalist Miss Ann Thrope willingly steps into the role of Frankenstein's Lois Lane. Frankenstein; The Rebirth of Frankenstein; The Reward. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Frankenstein Lot of 13

Issues 2-14 of Frankenstein (1973 Marvel). Most will grade in the VF range with a few grading FN.

Franklin and Ghost Origins (2019 Source Point) 1MOMOKO.A CGC 9.8 SS Gunn Momoko Last Wolf Legion Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Garrett Gunn on 7/29/20. Momoko "Virgin" Edition.

Label #2500885004

Last Wolf Legion exclusive variant by Peach Momoko - limited to 200 copies. Story by Garret Gunn. Art by Marcelo Trom.

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2019) 1B CGC 9.8 Artgerm Variant

Paper: White

Lau Variant Cover.

Label #2019728010

Please Note: Copies of this issue printed with black back cover have slight printing defects on the spine. Written by Tom Taylor. Art by Juan Cabal and Marcelo Ferreira. Cover by Artgerm. Spider-Man is the worst neighbor EVER! There are always crazy villains and property damage and drama and…and he CATCHES the villains. And he tries to fix the damage and he helps carry your groceries and actually that property damage keeps the rents down. You know what? Spider-Man is the best neighbor ever and this book will give you a closer look at Spider-Man's (and Peter Parker's) neighborhood than any book ever. Also, it wouldn't be a Spider-Man adventure without a threat that could destroy not only Spider-Man, but all his neighbors. Superstar writer TOM TAYLOR (X-MEN RED, ALL-NEW WOLVERINE, Injustice) and rising art star JUANN CABAL (ALL-NEW WOLVERINE, X-23) give you the most local Spider-Man ever! 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2019) 6B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Edition

Label #4058753007

Written by Tom Taylor. Art by Juan Cabal. Cover by Nexon. The neighborhood, and the planet, is doomed. Spider-Man is powerless to stop the end of the world. Only Earth's Newest and Mightiest Hero, Spider-Bite, can save the day. Wait, WHAT?! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Lot of 11

Issues 2A, 3, 4A, 5, 6A, 7, 8A, 9A, 10A, 11A, and 12A of Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man (2019). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

Frisky Fables (1945 Novelty/Premium/Curtis/Star) 43 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4571674010

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Al Fago, Milt Hammer, Bruce Baker, Mickey Marks and E J Reeves. Funny-animal hijinks from Star Publications. Neddy Bear and Golden Girl find treasure, but run into trouble from the magical dwarf who claims it. A cartoonist flips his lid and finds himself in the cartoon world that he draws. Canaries Bill and Koo get jobs as extras on a movie shoot, and soon Bill gets a chance at stardom after he insults a movie star. Neddy; The Mad Artist; Zany Giraffe; Barnaby Beaver; Chucky and Bub; Bill and Koo; Frisky Fun; Mistake O. Graphs. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Frontline Combat (1951 EC) 10 VG- 3.5

Centerfold detached at one staple. Writing on interior pages. Oxidation.

Cover pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder. "A Baby!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Wally Wood; Young Ok-Dong is born at the end of World War II and is a small child when the Korean War begins and kills his entire family. "Geronimo!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder; Geronimo and his band of renegades make forays into Mexico, where the Mexicans fight against the intrusion, but not too successfully; And the Americans along the Arizona border wonder just what can stop the Apache outlaws; Finally, Geronimo tires of running and surrenders. "Bayonet Drill!", script and art by Harvey Kurtzman. "Napoleon!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by George Evans; Using superior tactics, French General Napoleon Bonaparte manages to defeat the Russian and Austrian forces in the Battle of Austerlitz, a victory that will change history for the next seven years. "Anzio!", script by Harvey Kurtzman, art by Jack Davis; The story of the invasion of Anzio during World War II. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Funnybook (1971 Almighty) 1 VG+ 4.5

Signed by Larry Welz. No autograph certification is included.

1st appearance of Cherry Poptart. Rick Pflug story, cover and art. Larry Welz and Trina Robbins story and art; Gibert Shelton art. Almighty Publishing, 1971. Cover price $0.50.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 13 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4659185002

An innocent-looking archaeological dig turns into a trap! See Indy at the mercy of the man called Busby--and try to guess who betrayed him! "Deadly Rock!" is written by David Michelinie and Archie Goodwin, with art by Ricardo Villamonte and Sam de la Rosa. Cover by Bret Blevins. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 16 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4659186015

Part 2 of 2. See Indy struggle against the gales of the North Pacific! But which will do him in first--the ferocity of the elements, or the beguiling trickery of the villainous Esmerelda? And what will be the fate of those valuable Chinese relics? This one's too exciting to miss! "Death on Dark Waters" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 17D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4659186016

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 2. Indy and Marion are in Greece--searching for information about Marion's dead father--a man Indy hated--but is sworn to help Marion find! Bats, cultists, and even a minotaur stand in the way! And by the time our adventurers reach the Himalayas--watch out! "The Grecian Earn" is written by David Michelinie, with art by Herb Trimpe and Vince Colletta. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 18 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4659186017

Part 2 of 2. At last! The devastating secret of Abner Ravenwood revealed! But not before Indy and Marion travel through a mystic city! Is it paradise...or is it certain death? High adventure and spine tingling suspense in "The City of Yesterday's Forever!" Written by David Michelinie, with art by Herb Trimpe, Vince Colletta, Danny Bulanadi and Ernie Chan. Cover by Herb Trimpe and Jack Abel. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 20 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4659186018

Is it for real--or is it a fake? The search for the Arnheim Ring leads Indy and Marion to Cuba--and the answer will reveal whether Marcus Brody is a good man--or a crook! Exotic adventure and suspense in "The Cuban Connection!" Written by David Michelinie and James Owsley, with art by Luke McDonnell and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 25 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4659186020

Indy is up to his ears in trouble, treasure and terror in this action-packed adventure set in South America! We don't want to give away any secrets, but we will say this--you'll be missing out on one of the most exciting stories of the year if you don't read "Good as Gold"! Linda Grant scripts her first Indy adventure! With art by Steve Ditko and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Mike Golden. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 28 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4659186019

The world's most famous archaeologist embarks on his most dangerous adventure yet when he searches for the mysterious Tower of Tears. Are they real, or simply a diabolical hoax? One man, a self-proclaimed sorcerer, believes in them and plans to use the Tower of Tears' power to destroy the world! "Tower of Tears" is written by Linda Grant, with art by Steve Ditko and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Keith Pollard. First 65c issue. Cover price $0.65.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 33D CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4659186012

Direct Edition. Written by Linda Grant, with art by Steve Ditko and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Keith Pollard. "Magic, Murder and the Weather" - Indy discovers that the 'Legend of the Seven Sorcerers' is not just legend--it's real...and about to come to life! If he can't stop it, the world as he knows it will be destroyed! Cover price $0.65.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 34 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4659186013

The moors of Scotland were never more menacing than this! The sorcerer has the amulet! And he's not afraid to use it! Worse--it could mean the destruction of the Earth, and Indy's powerless to stop him! "Something's Gone Wrong Again!" is written by Linda Grant, with art by Steve Ditko and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Keith Pollard. Cover price $0.75.