Auctions: comic books in 'Moon Knight', graded by CBCS

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 49 CBCS 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #25-13F29B8-003

Cover art by Al Milgrom. Rampage Who Remembers Scorpio? Part Two, script by David Kraft, pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Mike Royer (finished art), inks by Mike Royer; Moon Knight, Valkyrie and Hellcat try to lead the Hulk to the location where Scorpio has Nighthawk and Jack Norriss held hostage. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, Madam Web! Brief letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. Spalding Presents Street Ball with Rick Barry and Dr. J! ad, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.30.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) Annual 2 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Atlantis Attacks Tie-In – "Knight Fight!" Guest-starring Moon Knight. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Bill Reinhold. Frank Castle teams up with Marc Spector to take down Viper and her mysterious snake men. But when the Punisher gets infected with a virus that turns a human being into a cold-blooded killer, things get complicated. Then in "Dark Seeker!" Story by Roger Salick. Art by Tod Smith and John Beatty. When Microchip visits his favorite restaurant he soon finds himself in the middle of a hostage situation. Then in "Punishers Fighting Techniques!" Story by Roger Salick. Art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Frank and Microchip demonstrate why the Punisher is just a lethal unarmed as he is armed. Finally, in Saga of the Serpent Crown: Part 6 "Heirs Apparent!" Story by Peter Sanderson. Art by Mark Bagley and Keith Williams. The enigmatic Watcher continues to tell the tale of the notorious artifact – the Serpent Crown. 64 pages, FC. Cover price $2.00.