Auctions: comic books in 'Thing (Ben Grimm)', graded by CGC

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) Annual 16D CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #3894747001

Direct Edition. "Who's That Lady?" First appearance of the second Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau. Guest-starring the Avengers and the Thing. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and John Romita Sr. (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and John Romita Sr. It's the dazzling debut of the new Captain Marvel (aka Monica Rambeau)! After gaining her powers in a freak accident on an offshore oil rig, the New Orleans native needs help controlling her awesome new abilities! Monica travels to New York City in hopes of finding the Fantastic Four! But she bumps into the Spectacular Spider-Man first! After eluding the web-slinger, Captain Marvel zooms to the Baxter Building! However, Ben Grimm can only offer moral support, so he sends the distressed captain to Avengers Mansion! Once there Shell-head and the Wasp attempt to stabilize Captain Marvel's runaway powers, but the wall-crawler inadvertently interferes! Is the new Captain Marvel's superhero career going to be over...before it even starts? Cameo appearances by Harry Osborn and Liz (Allan) Osborn. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, She-Hulk, Thor, and the Wasp. First backup feature: "The Many Loves of Peter Parker" One-page breakdown of the various loves of Peter Parker's life. Second backup feature: "The Daily Bugle" One-page illustration of the cast of characters at the Daily Bugle. (Note: Captain Marvel appears next in Avengers 227.) 52 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 18 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4604895002

"Dark, Dark Demon-Night!" Guest-starring the Scarecrow. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Ron Wilson, Jim Mooney, and Dan Adkins. A demonic creature of fire crashes a party attended by the Idol of Millions. Can even the Thing destroy a menace comprised of soul devouring flame? Maybe with some help from another legendary creature, the Scarecrow. Includes Marvel Value Stamp , lower left corner of Series B #3. Cover price $0.25.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 52 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4193141011

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Cover by George Pérez and Joe Sinnott. "In the Path of Crossfire!" Guest-starring Moon Knight. Story by Steve Grant. Art by Jim Craig and Pablo Marcos. The Thing meets the mysterious Moon Knight and they must find a way to work together if they're going to take down the nefarious Crossfire. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 52 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4076854008

Cover by George Pérez and Joe Sinnott. "In the Path of Crossfire!" Guest-starring Moon Knight. Story by Steve Grant. Art by Jim Craig and Pablo Marcos. The Thing meets the mysterious Moon Knight and they must find a way to work together if they're going to take down the nefarious Crossfire. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 96 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4387667018

"Visiting Hours!" Guest-starring Everybody. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito. Story continued from the classic Marvel Two-In-One Annual #7. After his recent run-ins with cosmic powerhouses like the Shi'ar superman, Gladiator (see Fantastic Four #249-250), and the Elder of the Universe known as the Champion (see Annual #7), Ben Grimm is laid up in the hospital for some much needed R&R. However, the criminal underworld sees this as an opportunity to take out a thorn in their side. Lucky for ole blue-eyes he has friends like the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Avengers, Alpha Flight, and the X-Men around to keep him safe and sound while he recuperates. Even the Hulk shows up to save his erstwhile sparring partner. Cover price $0.60.

Thing (2025 4th Series) 4B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4648761016

Written by Tony Fleecs. Art by Justin Mason. Cover by Todd Nauck. The second-stringers have fallen, and now it's time for Ben Grimm to hit harder than he's ever punched anyone! Can he stop the unstoppable Juggernaut while protecting an innocent child? And who is watching the battle from the shadows? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.