Auctions: comic books in 'Thor', graded by CBCS

Mighty Thor (2017 3rd Series) 705D CBCS 9.8 Artgerm Variant

Paper: White

Stanley "Artgerm" Lau Variant.

Label #19-383AFD9-023

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Russell Dauterman. Cover by Artgerm. THE DEATH OF THE MIGHTY THOR Part 6 The epic showdown years in the making finally explodes across the heavens. Thor battles the unstoppable Mangog, with the fate of all Asgardia hanging in the balance. Is Thor willing to pay the ultimate price in order to save the gods? The tragic and heroic story of Jane Foster finally reaches its heart-rending zenith. You knew it was coming. The Death of Thor is here at last. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 86 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-47253CB-087

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Blood and Thunder. Part 2 of 13. "Friends and Foes!" Guest-starring Thor and Beta Ray Bill. Adam Warlock cameo. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Andy Smith and Bill Anderson. Cover by Ron Lim and Keith Aiken. Story continued from Thor 468. Seduced by the whispers of the Dark Valkyrie, the Mighty Thor has gone mad. He has beaten his oath-brother Beta Ray Bill almost to death, and now he must face the Silver Surfer and the Power Cosmic. Story continues in Warlock Chronicles #6. 32 pages. Cover price $1.25.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 87 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1D8FD6C-087

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Blood and Thunder. Part 6 of 13. Guest-starring Thor, Adam Warlock, and Doctor Strange. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Andy Smith and Tom Christopher. Cover by Ron Lim and Keith Aiken. Story continued from Thor 469. The God of Thunder has gone mad and none have the power to stop him. Adam Warlock and the Silver Surfer seek out the council of Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts. Story continues in Warlock Chronicles #7. 32 pages. Cover price $1.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 300 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-27ED9D3-105

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The Eternals Saga: Part 19 of 20 - Cover by Keith Pollard. Origin of Odin and the Destroyer in "Chapter One Twilight of the Gods!", script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; Siegfried is killed by Hagen; Siegfried and Brunnhilda are escorted to Asgard by Valkyries; Odin returns them to life with no memory of their previous lives, and Siegfried now named Thor; Odin tries to kill himself until the appearance of the first Celestial spaceship causes him to want to live again. "The Human Torch Saves the Valley!" Hostess snack cake ad. "Chapter 2 Whatever Gods There Be...", script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; The Eye of Odin finishes its story, telling Thor of how Odin, Zeus and Vishnu confront the Celestials when they landed in the past, trying to drive them away. "Chapter Three Day of Alpha," script by Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; Odin and Thor battle the Celestials; The Celestials pass judgement on the Earth; Thor learns the identity of his mother. 52 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 348 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2597333-004

Ragnarok and Roll: Prologue 4 of 4 - Cover by Walt Simonson. "The Dark and the Light," script and pencils by Walt Simonson, inks by Bob Wiacek; Thor and Roger save Lorelei, but fail to keep Malekith from opening the Casket of Ancient Winters; The Norns convince Balder that life is better than death; Surtur begins his advance. Appearances by Balder, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Odin. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 363 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2EE3FE4-008

Last 65-cent cover price. Cover by Walt Simonson. Thor battles Kurse in this Secret Wars II crossover, "This Kursed Earth...!", script and art by Walt Simonson; The Beyonder sets up a fight between Thor and Kurse for his own instruction and amusement. Appearances by Power Pack, the Beyonder, and Beta Ray Bill. Loki cameo. Oh, and on the last page, Thor turns into a frog! Cap'n Crunch Cereal ad with Spider-Man. Continued from Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #6 and Power Pack (Marvel, 1984 series) #18. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 390 CBCS 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition

Label #23-3F9BF9F-014

War of Gods: Prelude - The Avengers guest star in "The Hero and the Hammer!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Brett Breeding; Thor arrives on Hydrobase, and learns of the many changes to the Avengers; Asgard is once again attacked by Seths legions, while Grog and more Demons of Death attack Thor and the Captain; During the battle, the Captain lifts Mjolnir and sends it back to Thors grasp; Thor then easily defeats Grog and the soldiers, sending them back through the gate. Brief appearances by Hogun, Fandrall, Volstagg, and Balder. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 314,440; average paid circulation 190,600. 36 pgs., full color.

NOTE: Steve Rogers lifts Thor's hammer for the 1st time.

Cover price $0.75.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 462 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-25FA6B5-004

Cover pencils by Bruce Zick, inks by Mike DeCarlo. "Payments," script by Jim Starlin and Ron Marz, pencils by Bruce Zick, inks by Mike DeCarlo; Pluto has learned of Thors madness, and he and Ares decide to attack Thor in revenge for past defeats; But they have sorely underestimated his anger and madness, and beats them easily; Odin asks Sif if she knows of anything that might help Thor, and she answers no, hiding his madness and assault on Bill; Pluto and Ares return to Olympus and tell Zeus that Thor is mad and attacked them without provocation. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 500 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-25FB61A-022

Giant-size issue; first Marvel Comic to reach 500th issue. Wraparound over by Mike Deodato, Jr. "Sunlight and Shadows," script by William Messner-Loebs, art by Mike Deodato, Jr.; Thor finds Asgard in ruins, overrun by Trolls and Ice Giants fighting for control of the city; Going on, he finds the human Aesir enslaved along with Doctor Strange; Thor frees them and tells Thor that the Loki he saw was really a robot controlled by the Mad Thinker, whose brain was fried when they were transported to Wagnerland; Elsewhere, the Enchantress has been captured by the Ice Giants and is helping them to try and take Asgard; Inside the city, Annie helps Silvia escape from the prison where she was being held, and Kim fights off some Ice Giants; They all make their separate ways to the palace, where Strange tells Thor that since Yggdrasil believes that there are no more gods, it cast them all down to Earth as mortals; At the palace, Thor finds the sword embedded in the wall; Thor grabs the sword, which turns to dust, and his full power is restored. Back-up features include a Thor quiz, a look at Thor's various costumes through the years, an Odin family tree, and information about Thor's hammer. 36 pgs., full color. $1.50. Cover price $2.50.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual 17 CBCS 9.9

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-289FE08-018

"Citizen Kang" part 2, "The Hammer, the Cross--and the Eye." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Geof Isherwood, inks by Fred Fredericks. Avengers cameo. "The Ten Most Heinous Enemies of the Mighty Thor." Script by George Caragonne, pencils by Kirk Jarvinen, inks by Brad Vancata. Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg star in "Looking for Trouble." Script by John Lewandowski, pencils by Kevin Kobasic, inks by Bud LaRosa. Kang the Conqueror and the Avengers star in "Paradise Lost." Script by Peter Sanderson, pencils by Rich Yanizeski, inks by Fredericks. Cameos by Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four. Pin-ups by Tom Raney (Thor/Ulik) and Dan Panosian (Thor Corps). Cover price $2.25.

Thor (1998 Marvel 2nd Series) 1B CBCS 9.8 Romita Jr. Hammer Symbol Variant

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-25FD728-015

Variant cover. Heroes Return. "In Search of the Gods!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Avengers. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by John Romita, Jr. And Klaus Jansen. One year ago the greatest heroes in the Marvel Universe, the Avengers and Fantastic Four, fought the mutant menace known as Onslaught and were sucked into an alternate universe. The Odinson has returned from the pocket universe of the Heroes Reborn only to discover that fabled Asgard lies in ruins, the Rainbow Bridged destroyed, and his fellow Aesir missing. Before he can begin his search for the missing gods of Asgard, the Might Thor is confronted by the one adversary he has never truly defeated, the unstoppable creation of Odin himself, the Destroyer. And not even Earth's Mightiest Heroes can help the Thunder God survive this epic battle! Cover price $2.99.

Thor (2014 Marvel 4th Series) 1A CBCS 9.8 Dauterman

Paper: White

Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back; Minor side/edge crack(s); Minor crack(s) front or back, under 1"

Label #20-1D18C96-138

Written by Jason Aaron. Art and Cover by Russell Dauterman. The great hammer MJOLNIR lies on the moon, unable to be lifted by anyone in all the heavens! Even THOR! Something dark has befallen the God of Thunder, leaving him weakened and for the first time in forever... UNWORTHY! But when Frost Giants invade the Earth, the hammer will be lifted and an all-new Thor will arise! A Thor unlike any we've ever seen before! Who is this new GODDESS OF THUNDER? Not even Odin knows! Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 6E CBCS 9.8 Klein Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #22-11A3106-040

2nd Printing. The Devourer King: Part 6 of 6 - Written by Donny Cates. Art and Cover by Nic Klein. THE DEATH OF KING THOR! The Black Winter has the power to reveal the means of any person's demise - and if the vision is true, Asgard is going to need a new Odinson to take the throne! But Thor is no mere herald or king - and even the death of all existence should fear his coming wrath. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 20A CBCS 9.8 Klein

Paper: White

Label #22-0E237D8-093

God of Hammers: Part 2 of 5 - Written by Donny Cates. Art by Nic Klein. Cover by Nic Klein. Mjolinr is on a rampage across the realms and is leaving death and destruction in its path! Thor must act fast to save his kingdom for the deadly prophecy of the God of Hammers is about to be unleashed! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 20B CBCS 9.8 Bianchi 1:25 Variant

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Bianchi Retailer Incentive.

Label #22-0BB4026-022

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. God of Hammers: Part 2 of 5 - Written by Donny Cates. Art by Nic Klein. Cover by Simone Bianchi. Mjolinr is on a rampage across the realms and is leaving death and destruction in its path! Thor must act fast to save his kingdom for the deadly prophecy of the God of Hammers is about to be unleashed! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 21B CBCS 9.8 Walsh 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Michael Walsh Retailer Incentive.

Label #22-0BB4026-023

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Nic Klein. Cover by Michael Walsh. "GOD OF HAMMERS" PART 3 of 5 Thor has been beaten down, and the God of Hammers is about to make the final blow! Is this the end of the All-Father? Prophecies do come true, after all…but not always in the ways they are foreseen. For there is one last chance to save Thor - but at what cost?! Plus: The shocking origin of the mysterious God of Hammers is revealed! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 21B CBCS 9.6 Walsh 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Michael Walsh Retailer Incentive.

Label #22-11A3106-039

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Nic Klein. Cover by Michael Walsh. "GOD OF HAMMERS" PART 3 of 5 Thor has been beaten down, and the God of Hammers is about to make the final blow! Is this the end of the All-Father? Prophecies do come true, after all…but not always in the ways they are foreseen. For there is one last chance to save Thor - but at what cost?! Plus: The shocking origin of the mysterious God of Hammers is revealed! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.