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Detective Comics (2016 3rd Series) 1106A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4719444004

(W) Tom Taylor (A) Mikel Janin (CA) Mikel Janin THE COURAGE THAT KILLS CONCLUDES! What started as a mysterious infection on a boat in Gotham Harbor has grown into one of the most formidable threats Gotham City has ever faced! Now, with mere hours to go before Batmans system is entirely overtaken by his infection, the Dark Knight must attempt to save his city--and himself--before its too late! Tom Taylor and Mikel Janíns exhilarating exploration of the terror of a world without fear ends here! 32 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $4.99.

Detective Comics Lot of 10

Issues 485, 511N, 519, 520, 527D, 528, 531, 533, 534, 551 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Detective Comics Lot of 10

Issues 438, 439, 443, 451, 452, 453, 456, 458, 462, 477 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the FR/GD to VG+ range.

Detective Comics Lot of 4

Issues 575D, 576D, 577D, 578D of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF+ range.

Detective Comics Lot of 5

Issues 441, 448, 451, 466, 467 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG- to FN- range.

Detective Comics Lot of 6

Issues 438, 439, 440, 442, 443, 444 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the FR to to GD/VG range.

Detective Comics Lot of 6

Issues 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG- to FN range.

Detective Comics Lot of 9

Issues 441-443 and 466-471 of Detective Comics (1937 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading GD.

Detective Comics Oreo Cookie Giveaway (1984) 27 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Reprint.

Label #1618534027

Oreo Cookie promotional comic from 1984. Reprints Batman cover and story from Detective #27, plus Robin origin from Detective #38, and first Joker appearance from Batman #1. 32-pages, all newsprint, full-color standard comic book size.

Detective Comics Oreo Cookie Giveaway (1984) 27 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Reprint.

Label #1618534043

Oreo Cookie promotional comic from 1984. Reprints Batman cover and story from Detective #27, plus Robin origin from Detective #38, and first Joker appearance from Batman #1. 32-pages, all newsprint, full-color standard comic book size.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0270964009

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. Devil Dinosaur and Moon-Boy, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Deep in the Valley of the Flame, Moon-Boy reveals the origins of Devil Dinosaur; Is the red-skinned and red-eyed Dino as menacing as the town-folk believe? 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0351365008

Cover by Jack Kirby. Devil's War!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Devil must escape after a brutal attack from the Killer-Folk; Presuming Devil to be dead, Seven-Scars kidnaps Moon-Boy, holding him captive in a cave; Will Devil be able to find his friend before Seven-Scars performs a sacrifice with Moon-Boy and Long-Legs? 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 2 FN 6.0

Cover by Jack Kirby. Devil's War!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Devil must escape after a brutal attack from the Killer-Folk; Presuming Devil to be dead, Seven-Scars kidnaps Moon-Boy, holding him captive in a cave; Will Devil be able to find his friend before Seven-Scars performs a sacrifice with Moon-Boy and Long-Legs? 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2122498004

Cover by Jack Kirby. Giant, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Who is the mysterious figure that watches over Moon-Boy and Devil as they sleep?; After Moon-Boy does some investigating of his own, he discovers a new race of giants; Do these giants have benevolent or sinister intentions for the Valley of the Flame? 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 4 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #1568489008

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Object from the Sky, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; After a prophetic dream about Sky Demons, Moon-Boy discovers that his nightmare has become a reality; Who are these strange robot creatures falling from the skies?; And what plans do they have for Devil? Hostess Fruit Pies with Spider-Man, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 5 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3795297017

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Journey to the Center of the Ants!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Moon-Boy wakes to find himself in a glass case, abducted by the Sky Demons; A hellish series of experiments follow; Meanwhile, Devil, White-Hair, and Stone-Hand find themselves in battle with two alien creatures on their way to the Tower of Death. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 6 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0351365011

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Eev!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Stone-Hand saves Eev of the Forest-Folk after she is attacked by Sky Demons; The rescue leads to Stone-Hands deep infatuation with Eev and he claims her as wife; Moon-Boy attempts to flee the space carrier of the Sky Demons. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 7 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2112364012

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Leialoha. Demon-Tree!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; After discovering Prime Computer and the three New Folk, Devil Dinosaur finds himself imprisoned with Stone-Hand and Eev; But why is Devil such a threat to Prime Computer?; This issue is a re-telling of the Garden of Eden fable, set in Valley of the Flame! 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil Dinosaur (1978) 8 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3768913020

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Walter Simonson. Dino-Riders, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Devil and Moon-Boy attempt to find the Small-Folk tribe, but attract the attention of Riders; Moon-Boy is able to escape, but he must leave Devil behind!; The Small-Folk are still cautious of Devil, but Moon-Boy assuages their fear. 36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Devil in America (2024 Space Between) 1C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover C.

Label #4699673008

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"Light Witch" Variant Cover by Dravacus. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Daniel Leister. Rocco has worked his way up in the ranks of the mob, but in 2024, the Italian mafia is a shadow of its former glory. With cell phones and new technology, the world has become one big wiretap. Keeping his actions secret and avoiding rats has become nearly impossible. Even Manny DiBella , Rocco's childhood best friend, has now become an informant. Recently divorced and trying to redefine his life, Rocco discovers Manny has relocated. He seeks his old buddy out for revenge, but instead discovers that Manny's family has sought protection from something dark and strange. Rocco escapes the terrifying and disorienting encounter with his life, but finds himself hunted and controlled by demonic spirits that appear to him as hyenas. As Rocco desperately attempts to keep his own crimes secret, these spirits begin to use him as their puppets for acts that chill even this mobster's blood. Rocco has already sold his soul, but now it's truly in the devil's hands.

Devil in America (2024 Space Between) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4699673007

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"Dark Witch" Variant Cover by Dravacus. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Daniel Leister. Rocco has worked his way up in the ranks of the mob, but in 2024, the Italian mafia is a shadow of its former glory. With cell phones and new technology, the world has become one big wiretap. Keeping his actions secret and avoiding rats has become nearly impossible. Even Manny DiBella , Rocco's childhood best friend, has now become an informant. Recently divorced and trying to redefine his life, Rocco discovers Manny has relocated. He seeks his old buddy out for revenge, but instead discovers that Manny's family has sought protection from something dark and strange. Rocco escapes the terrifying and disorienting encounter with his life, but finds himself hunted and controlled by demonic spirits that appear to him as hyenas. As Rocco desperately attempts to keep his own crimes secret, these spirits begin to use him as their puppets for acts that chill even this mobster's blood. Rocco has already sold his soul, but now it's truly in the devil's hands.

Devil in America (2024 Space Between) 1G CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4699673004

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Variant Cover by Leirix Li. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Daniel Leister. Rocco has worked his way up in the ranks of the mob, but in 2024, the Italian mafia is a shadow of its former glory. With cell phones and new technology, the world has become one big wiretap. Keeping his actions secret and avoiding rats has become nearly impossible. Even Manny DiBella , Rocco's childhood best friend, has now become an informant. Recently divorced and trying to redefine his life, Rocco discovers Manny has relocated. He seeks his old buddy out for revenge, but instead discovers that Manny's family has sought protection from something dark and strange. Rocco escapes the terrifying and disorienting encounter with his life, but finds himself hunted and controlled by demonic spirits that appear to him as hyenas. As Rocco desperately attempts to keep his own crimes secret, these spirits begin to use him as their puppets for acts that chill even this mobster's blood. Rocco has already sold his soul, but now it's truly in the devil's hands.

Devil in America (2024 Space Between) 1LEIRIX.METAL CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Metal Edition.

Label #4699673006

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Metal Virgin Cover by Leirix Li. Story by Pat Shand. Art by Daniel Leister. Rocco has worked his way up in the ranks of the mob, but in 2024, the Italian mafia is a shadow of its former glory. With cell phones and new technology, the world has become one big wiretap. Keeping his actions secret and avoiding rats has become nearly impossible. Even Manny DiBella , Rocco's childhood best friend, has now become an informant. Recently divorced and trying to redefine his life, Rocco discovers Manny has relocated. He seeks his old buddy out for revenge, but instead discovers that Manny's family has sought protection from something dark and strange. Rocco escapes the terrifying and disorienting encounter with his life, but finds himself hunted and controlled by demonic spirits that appear to him as hyenas. As Rocco desperately attempts to keep his own crimes secret, these spirits begin to use him as their puppets for acts that chill even this mobster's blood. Rocco has already sold his soul, but now it's truly in the devil's hands.

Devil Kids Starring Hot Stuff (1962) 7 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white

Label #0914004002

Cover art by Warren Kremer. Rubberland; Flying through an old worn-out tire, Hot Stuff finds himself in a strange place where the mischievous inhabitants are made of rubber. Girl Trouble; Princess Charma tries to make Hot Stuff jealous by flirting with a singing elf. The Hocus Pocus People; Hot Stuff accidentally spoils a magician's act, and then tries to learn stage magic himself from the magician's implements. The Noise Buster starring Stumbo the Giant, art by Warren Kremer. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Devil's Reign X-Men (2022 Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8 Williams Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4140118014

Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Phil Noto. Cover by Scott Williams. THE QUEEN'S REIGN! Emma Frost has many skeletons in her closet, but only one of them is currently Mayor of New York City. The truth about the White Queen's secret past with the Kingpin of Crime comes to light. As Wilson Fisk makes his play, will his old ally Emma Frost stand in his way? Or protect the secrets they share? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Devotion Love (Japanese 2023 Maison401) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan.

Label #4699912015

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Japanese Doujinshi/Fan Art Book. Cover and Art by Higashikami. Hololive Fan Art Book. Japanese Language.

Dick Tracy Monthly (1948-1961 Dell/Harvey) 8 GD/VG 3.0

1/2" spine split from top with tape. Staple rust.

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Stories and art by Chester Gould and Bill Ely. Dell reprints the original comic-strip adventures of legendary tough cop Dick Tracy and his rogues gallery of freakish enemies. This issue reprints strips from Feb. 7 - March 5, 1935. Boris Arson has a knack for escape, and leads Tracy and Pat Patton on a merry chase with the help of cronies like Cutie Diamond and his own sister, Zora Arson. The backup feature by Bill Ely stars tough cop Jim O'Brien, a plainclothes detective nicknamed The Iron Man. Dick Tracy; Dick Tracy Reports to You; The Iron Man. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Die!Namite Blood Red (2025 Dynamite) 1N CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover N.

Label #4699709011

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Bling Bag Exclusive "N" Virgin Cover by Chiara Di Francia. Story by Fred Van Lente. Art by Marco Finnegan. TIME TO DIE ANOTHER DAY! The ravening undead return to resume their feasting upon the living in the newest bloodcurdling chapter of Dynamites all-star supergroup adventures in the dystopic future! Outside the crazily fortified gates of Sunset City, the zombie hordes search ceaselessly for their prey — and that means women, because the gender-targeting Deadman virus is strictly a boys club. Inside the walls, rival factions jockey for power under the iron thumb of Purgatori and her enforcers, the Furies — including Vampirella, who's stuck on Earth under Drakulonian quarantine to keep the male plague at bay. But it turns out that Vampi's not the only alien in the skies — and when someone from a certain red planet arrives on the scene, everyone's plans will get scrambled like a Deadman on a busy highway! The newly infected creative team of writer FRED VAN LENTE and artist MARCO FINNEGAN unleash all of your favorite femmes fatales in the epic sci-fi grand guignol that is Die!namite: Blood Red #1 — featuring skull-cracking covers from EJ SU, GODTAIL, DAVID COUSENS, and WILL ROBSON! 32 pages, full color, rated teen+.

Die!Namite Blood Red (2025 Dynamite) 1Q CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover Q.

Label #4700487024

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Bling Bag Exclusive "Q" B&W Sketch Cover by E.J. Su. Story by Fred Van Lente. Art by Marco Finnegan. TIME TO DIE ANOTHER DAY! The ravening undead return to resume their feasting upon the living in the newest bloodcurdling chapter of Dynamites all-star supergroup adventures in the dystopic future! Outside the crazily fortified gates of Sunset City, the zombie hordes search ceaselessly for their prey — and that means women, because the gender-targeting Deadman virus is strictly a boys club. Inside the walls, rival factions jockey for power under the iron thumb of Purgatori and her enforcers, the Furies — including Vampirella, who's stuck on Earth under Drakulonian quarantine to keep the male plague at bay. But it turns out that Vampi's not the only alien in the skies — and when someone from a certain red planet arrives on the scene, everyone's plans will get scrambled like a Deadman on a busy highway! The newly infected creative team of writer FRED VAN LENTE and artist MARCO FINNEGAN unleash all of your favorite femmes fatales in the epic sci-fi grand guignol that is Die!namite: Blood Red #1 — featuring skull-cracking covers from EJ SU, GODTAIL, DAVID COUSENS, and WILL ROBSON! 32 pages, full color, rated teen+.

Dime Adventure Magazine (1935-1936 Popular Publications) Vol. 1 #1 CGC 4.0

Paper: Slightly britle

Label #4581732009

Ding Dong (1946) 2 GD+ 2.5

Water damage with chew and staple rust.

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Art by Ted Miller and others. Classic postwar kids' comics from Magazine Enterprises. Little girl Gertie gets in trouble for bringing her pet gorilla Gabe to the beach; Nightmare Noonan dreams himself into the desert, the Arctic, and underwater; Robert Robot visits a hardware store for the first time and drives the shopkeeper crazy. Little Leo; Travelin' Toughy; Gertie and Gabe; Pengy Penguin; Jack-in-the-Box; Nightmare Noonan; Robert Robot; The Duke. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Dinner Party From the Black Lagoon Print by Budd Root

Print on heavy stock. 8 1/2" x 11".

Disavowed (2025 Massive) 1G CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4656641013

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Josh Blaylock. Art by Pop Mhan. Cover by Pop Mhan. Brought to you by the creative mind of Josh Blaylock (G.I.Joe, Mercy Sparx) and series artist Pop Mhan (He-Man, Nightwing), this thrilling debut issue features a stellar lineup of comic talent including contributions from Michael Golden, Tim Seeley, Steve Kurth, Dave Johnson, Adam Riches, Travis Hymel, Carlos Badilla, Shawn Depasquale, Brian Sauer and Sveta Shubina! Brace yourself for a thrill ride of action and antics that's being hailed as G.I. JOE meets THE BOYS as the legends of yesteryear collide with the realities of today in THE DISAVOWED!THE STORY:Matthew Howzer never knew his father—a decorated soldier who died in combat. But family stories say he wasn’t part of any ordinary unit. He served in The United Five, a poorly kept government secret and the stuff of mid-’90s internet conspiracy lore. Their mission: stop Komodo, a grandiose cult turned terrorist faction claiming to wield knowledge from another realm—power capable of reshaping the world. That secret war ended in 1989, with heavy losses on both sides, including Matthew’s father.Driven by a relentless obsession to learn more about his father’s fate, Matthew enlists in the military and uncovers a truth far more brutal, bizarre, and debaucherous than any conspiracy theory could have imagined. Now, after decades in the shadows, The United Five have returned—not as the world’s hidden protectors, but to stop the very heroes it once called its own.Because the greatest threat isn’t Komodo anymore. It’s The Disavowed. Cover price $5.00.

Disavowed (2025 Massive) 2C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover C.

Label #4679575005

(W) Josh Blaylock (A) Pop Mhan (CA) TBA Brought to you by the creative mind of Josh Blaylock (G.I.Joe, Mercy Sparx) and series artist Pop Mhan (He-Man, Nightwing). Brace yourself for a thrill ride of action and antics that's being hailed as G.I. JOE meets THE BOYS as the legends of yesteryear collide with the realities of today in THE DISAVOWED!THE STORY:Matthew Howzer never knew his father—a decorated soldier who died in combat. But family stories say he wasnt part of any ordinary unit. He served in The United Five, a poorly kept government secret and the stuff of mid-90s internet conspiracy lore. Their mission: stop Komodo, a grandiose cult turned terrorist faction claiming to wield knowledge from another realm—power capable of reshaping the world. That secret war ended in 1989, with heavy losses on both sides, including Matthews father.Driven by a relentless obsession to learn more about his fathers fate, Matthew enlists in the military and uncovers a truth far more brutal, bizarre, and debaucherous than any conspiracy theory could have imagined. Now, after decades in the shadows, The United Five have returned—not as the worlds hidden protectors, but to stop the very heroes it once called its own.Because the greatest threat isnt Komodo anymore. Its The Disavowed. 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $5.00.

Disney Villains Maleficent (2025 Dynamite) 1V CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover V.

Label #4693973014

Blind Bag Exclusive B&W Virgin Cover by Robert Quinn. Story by Paulina Ganucheau. Art by Theo Stultz. JOURNEY INTO DARKNESS! The Queen of the Forbidden Mountain returns for an all-new tale of villainy crafted by writer PAULINA GANUCHEAU and artist THEO STULTZ! Set in the time just after the vengeful Maleficent leveled her curse against Princess Aurora, this hypnotic new adventure follows the power-hungry regent as she sets out to build up her arsenal of magical energy to the point that she will be invulnerable to any force that would dare challenge her reign. When her goblin minions return from a raid against a neighboring kingdom bearing a mysterious glowing grimoire, the Queen senses an ancient and otherworldly presence between its covers — a force that could deliver to her a new wellspring of nearly unlimited power. To take possession of it, however, she must leave the safety of her kingdom and venture into an unfamiliar and dangerous realm — a place from which few humans ever return! Featuring darkly beautiful covers by PAULINA GANUCHEAU, ELLERY SANTOS, ROBERT QUINN, and THEO STULTZ, Disney Villains: Maleficent Vol. 2 #1 adds a new layer of complexity to one of Disneys most compellingly sinister antagonists! 32 pages, full color, rated teen.

Disney Villains Maleficent (2025 Dynamite) 3H CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover H.

Label #4691977001

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Paulina Ganucheau (A) Theo Stultz (CA) Paulina Ganucheau HEAVY METAL THUNDER! Continuing her quest for the hidden relics that promise unlimited magical power, Maleficent and her enigmatic spirit guides venture deeper into the Fae Realm. As they cross the overgrown remains of an ancient battlefield, a skeletal armor-clad figure rises up from the ground, summoned by the dark Queens magic to reveal the location of the first artifact: his iron sword. But the reanimated soldier is in no hurry to return to his endless slumber. If he can join Maleficents company for one last adventure, he promises that he can secure for her not only his sword, but also the second object of her desire — and he might even be able to help with the dragon thats guarding it! Seasoned treasure hunters PAULINA GANUCHEAU and THEO STULTZ unearth a wealth of adventure in DISNEY VILLAINS: MALEFICENT VOL. 2 #3 — featuring cleverly cached covers by GANUCHEAU, STULTZ, ELLERY, and ROBERT QUINN! 32 pages, full color, rated teen. Cover price $4.99.

Do You Pooh? (2015 Counterpoint) 1ROBOPOOH.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Manufactured with "73/200" printed on cover. RoboPooh Edition A.

Label #4721859011

Fan Expo San Francisco Exclusive "RoboPooh 2" Edition Variant Cover by Marat Mychaels - limited to 200 copies. Written by Terry Sala and Marat Mychaels. Art by Marat Mychaels and Dietrich Smith. Deadpool parody comic starring Deadpooh! 32 pages.

Doc Savage (1966 Gold Key) 1 GD 2.0

Staple rust. Water damage.

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Number/month on cover: 10192-611, no month listed. Comic book version of the pulp magazine hero of the 1930s/40s. Issue features an adaptation of the Doc Savage story "The Thousand-Headed Man" in which Doc and his team search for the three keys which will lead to the Thousand-Headed Man. Pinups on inside and back covers. No ads, entire issue is comic from cover to cover. Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.12.

Doc Savage Lot of 6

Issues 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 of Doc Savage (1975 Marvel Magazine). Most will grade in the VG- to FN- range.

Doctor Doom (2019 Marvel) 2A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4643879017

Written by Christopher Cantwell. Art by Salvador Larroca. Cover by Aco. DOCTOR DOOM has been taken prisoner by the world itself... but he may find unexpected aid in his escape. Now vulnerable and without his usual strength, he must keep a low profile on the streets of New York, or else risk being captured again. He'll seek out an old 'frenemy' for help and battle lethal opportunists, all while wrestling these visions he continues to have of a better, happier life. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 169 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4443813003

Doctor Strange stories continued from Strange Tales. 1st Doctor Strange in his own title. Cover art by Dan Adkins. The Coming of... Dr. Strange, script by Roy Thomas, art by Dan Adkins; Origin of Dr. Strange retold; Stephen Strange seeks out the Ancient One in Himalayas in hope of a cure for his damaged nerves; He discovers that Baron Mordo, a pupil of the Ancient One, is plotting to kill his teacher; Strange warns the Ancient One and then asks to study the mystic arts. House ad for Amazing Spider-Man #61 and Thor #152. Letter to the editor from comics historian George Olshevski. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 170 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4143948001

Cover art by Dan Adkins. To Dream-- Perchance to Die!, script by Roy Thomas, art by Dan Adkins; Dr. Strange battles against Nightmare within the mind of the Ancient One. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 170 CBCS 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Cover art by Dan Adkins. To Dream-- Perchance to Die!, script by Roy Thomas, art by Dan Adkins; Dr. Strange battles against Nightmare within the mind of the Ancient One. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 170 VG- 3.5

Cover art by Dan Adkins. To Dream-- Perchance to Die!, script by Roy Thomas, art by Dan Adkins; Dr. Strange battles against Nightmare within the mind of the Ancient One. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 177 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4007755004

Dr. Strange gets a new costume that fans didn't care for in 1969--but it looks pretty cool to us! Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. The Cult and the Curse, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Asmodeus assumes form of Dr. Strange, to fool Ancient One; Strange takes on new masked costume. Asmodeus recites the Spell of Fire and Ice with dying breath, releasing Ymir the frost giant and Surtur the fire demon. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 179 CGC 8.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4319602005

Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. This issue reprints "The Wondrous World of Dr. Strange" by Stan Lee (script) and Steve Ditko (art) from Amazing Spider-Man Annual 2; Strange and Spider-Man battle Xandu, who has the Wand of Watoomb. Letter to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 180 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4143948004

Cover pencils by Gene Colan (Dr. Strange figure) and Steve Ditko (Eternity figure), inks by Tom Palmer (Dr. Strange figure) and Steve Ditko (Eternity figure). Eternity, Eternity, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Nightmare attacks on New Year's Eve at Times Square; Reveals he has captured Eternity; Clea guest stars; Cameo appearance by writer Tom Wolfe. Dr. Strange pin-up by Colan. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 181 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4143948005

Last 12-cent issue. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. If a World Should Die Before I Wake, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Strange enters the Dream Dimension to battle Nightmare and free Eternity; Nightmare turns the Eye of Agamotto against Strange; Clea appearance. Letter to the editor from comics artist Scott Shaw. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 181 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white

Label #0337673007

Last 12-cent issue. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. If a World Should Die Before I Wake, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Strange enters the Dream Dimension to battle Nightmare and free Eternity; Nightmare turns the Eye of Agamotto against Strange; Clea appearance. Letter to the editor from comics artist Scott Shaw. Cover price $0.12.

Doctor Strange (1968 1st Series) 182 VG/FN 5.0

First 15-cent issue. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. And Juggernaut Makes Three!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer; Strange leads Juggernaut from the Crimson Cosmos into the Dream Dimension; Nightmare and Juggernaut's errant spells free Eternity; Eternity changes Strange's name to Stephen Sanders; appearance by Clea. Letters to the editor from author Tom Wolfe and comics artist Walt Simonson (misspelled "Simerson"). Cover price $0.15.