Auctions: comic books graded by CBCS

Apocalypse (2016 Zenescope) 5VALENTINE CBCS 9.8

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Witnessed Sig: Mike Debalfo on 4/22/2017. Valentines Day Exclusive.

Label #17-288EEAE-008

Valentine's Day Exclusive Variant Cover. Limited to 350 copies. Written by Patrick Shand. Art by JG Miranda. Cover by Mike DeBalfo and Jeremy Clark. Double-Sized Finale! Van Helsing fans - don't miss this issue. Don't miss the shocking conclusion of Zenescope's earth-shattering summer event. Robyn Hood, Hellchild, Van Helsing, Cindy, and Marian Quin face the consequences of their battle with the Four Horsemen, and not everyone will make it out of the Apocalypse alive. As a new day dawns on the Grimm Universe, the choices made by the heroes will define the future of the Earth and its surrounding realms. 48 pages, full color. Rated T

Aquaman (1962 1st Series) 52 CBCS 5.5 Verified Sig Adams

Paper: Off white to white

Verified Signature: Neal Adams (on 9th page).

Label #25-3A807B1-002

Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Traders' Trap, script by Steve Skeates, art by Jim Aparo; a tribe of cave dwellers attack Aquaman and his female companion. Never Underestimate a Deadman, script and art by Neal Adams; Deadman possesses Ocean Master's body; Aquaman guest-stars. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Astonishing X-Men (2004 3rd Series) 32B CBCS 9.4 Witnessed Sig Jimenez/Lanning DICHIARA 1:15 Variant

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Signed by Phil Jimenez & Andy Lanning on 10/9/2014 at New York Comic Con. Super Hero Squad Variant.

Label #7502000-AA-001

Limited 1 for 15 Super Hero Squad Variant Cover by MARCELO DICHIARA. EXOGENETIC: PART 2 of 5 - Written by WARREN ELLIS. Art by PHIL JIMENEZ. The X-Men have fought towering, mutant-slaying robot Sentinels before. But never one quite like this. Never a Sentinel made of meat and bone, wearing the skin of one of their own deceased teammates, every technological aspect given a biological solution. And as the X-Men fight for their lives, they're left to wonder: What could this monstrosity have to do with THE BROOD? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Avengers (1963 1st Series) 267 CBCS 9.8

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Direct Edition.

Label #21-39614FF-005

NOTE: Storm as an Avenger becomes reality in Avengers (2023 Marvel) #17.

"Time--And Time Again!" Part 1 of 3. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Buscema (breakdowns) and Tom Palmer (finishes). Cover by John Buscema and Tom Palmer. The Conqueror is back! Wow, where has he been? Or perhaps the better question…When has he been? After a 10-year absence Kang the Conqueror returns to the pages of the Avengers! But it's not just one Kang, it's many Kangs! And rest assured…the Kang from the 41st century (that Earth's Mightiest Heroes know and love) is front and center! Meanwhile in the sub-basements underneath Avengers Mansion, Hercules, the Black Knight, and the Wasp work on boring a new tunnel to Hydro-Base. The tunneling is going great until the Hulk attacks! Then Giant-Man! Then the old Iron Man! It's like a rerun of the battle in Avengers issue 2 vs. the Space Phantom! Who could take the Avengers back in time? Who else, but the Master of Time! Cameo appearances by Iron Man, Storm, Colossus, and President Reagan in an alternate reality. Avengers Lineup: Black Knight, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Hercules, Sub-Mariner, and the Wasp. (Note: Kang previously appeared in the Avengers title in the classic Avengers 143.) 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

Avengers (1998 3rd Series) 21 CBCS 9.0 Witnessed+Verified Perez/Busiek/D'Onofrio

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Verified Signatures: George Perez & Kurt Busiek. Witnessed Signatures: Vincent D'Onofrio on 3/25/2023 & Cate Blanchett on 5/22/2033. Direct Edition.

Ultron Unlimited Part 3 of 4."This Evil Unveiled" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by George Pérez. Inks by Al Vey. Cover by George Pérez. In war-ravaged Slorenia, the Avengers attack! Thor, Captain America, and Iron Man tear into Ultron's robot army; while Firestar and the Black Panther attempt to locate the metal megalomaniac (and their missing teammates)! Eventually, in the skies over the parliament building, Earth's Mightiest Heroes confront their long-time foe! And the awesome battle erupts! The god of thunder, the King of Wakanda, the Sentinel of Liberty, the young fiery mutant, and the golden avenger vs. the utmost Ultron! Excelsior! Cameo appearances by Jarvis, Alkhema, and the Grim Reaper. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Captain America, Firestar, Giant-Man, Iron Man, Justice, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Wonder Man, and the Wasp. 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

Avengers (2017 7th Series) 679A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Brooks Brooks

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Witnessed Sig: Mark Brooks on 4/7/2018.

Label #19-37A24F9-018

No Surrender: Part 5 of 16 - Written by Mark Waid, Al Ewing and Jim Zub. Art by Aaron Kim Jacinto. Cover by Mark Brooks. NO SURRENDER Part 5 THE AVENGERS WEEKLY EPIC CONTINUES! Who is the Challenger? What is at stake in his grudge match with the Grandmaster? And when the two of them clash, can the Earth survive the destruction they unleash? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Avengers Forever (2021 Marvel) 1B CBCS 9.6 Dauterman Variant

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Russell Dauterman Variant.

Label #22-12DB4B4-004

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Aaron Kuder. Cover by Russell Dauterman. AN ALL-NEW SERIES STARRING THE AVENGERS OF THE MULTIVERSE! On a quest for cosmic vengeance, Ghost Rider finds himself roaring through the wasteland on a ruined Earth, where the great age of heroes never came to be, where hope is a four-letter word and where his only ally in the coming battle against the greatest villains any universe has ever seen is the world's most wanted archaeologist, Tony Stark…the Invincible Ant-Man. Spinning out of the cataclysmic events of AVENGERS #750 and operating in lockstep with the prime AVENGERS series, the next great Avengers saga begins here, as the Mightiest Heroes of every Earth begin to assemble. 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Ballad of Sang (2018 Oni) 1A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Micelli Micelli

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Witnessed Sig: Alessandro Micelli on 4/7/2018.

Label #19-37A24F9-025

Written by Ed Brisson. Art and Cover by Alessandro Micelli and Shari Chankhamma. Kidnapped off the streets of the Philippines as an infant and trained as a child assassin, Sang has never had a childhood. All he's ever known is killing and the kindness of his master, Chen, the closest thing Sang has to a father. When Sang's enthusiasm botches a job, it brings the wrath of Don Minchella down on the pair, resulting in Chen's murder. Barely escaping with his own line -- and with Minchella's severed arm in tow -- Sang swears revenge, while every gang in the city mobilizes to return him to Minchella, dead or alive. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Batgirl (2009 3rd Series) 9 CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Lau

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Witnessed Sig: Stanley "Artgerm" Lau on 3/23/2019

Label #19-1247D7A-002

Flood: Part 1 of 4 - Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER. Art by LEE GARBETT, JONATHAN GLAPION and RICHARD FRIEND. Cover by Stanley 'Artgerm' Lau The conclusion to 'Batgirl Rising' begins here with part one of the four-part 'Flood' storyline! A string of bizarre, technology-based 'suicides' gets the attention of both Batgirl and Oracle, but for very different reasons. And the two heroes will soon realize that they're the real targets of a nefarious madman Hell-bent on revenge... Cover price $2.99.

Batman (1940) 492 CBCS 9.4 Jones Variant

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Label #0000736-AB-007

Direct Edition. KnightFall Part 1. The Mad Hatter invites Batman and Robin to a deadly tea party, while Bane contends with a nosy Film Freak in "Crossed Eyes and Dotty Teas." KnightFall continues in Detective Comics (1937- ) #659. Written by Doug Moench. Art by Norm Breyfogle. Cover by Kelley Jones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

Batman (1940) 497 CBCS 9.8 Direct Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #0003451-AA-009

Direct Edition with Overlay cover. Bane breaks Batman's back in Batman KnightFall Part 11. Home turf does not prove an advantage when Bane breaks Batman's back in the Batcave in "The Broken Bat." KnightFall continues in Detective Comics (1937- ) #664. Written by Doug Moench. Pencils by Jim Aparo. Inks by Dick Giordano. Cover by Kelley Jones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 50CAMPBELL.F CBCS 9.6 Verified Sig Campbell Campbell Artist F Virgin Variant

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Campbell Store F Exclusive. Verified Signature: J. Scott Campbell.

Label #20-35D853E-004

JScottCampbell.com F variant by...J. Scott Campbell. Written by Tom King. Art by Mikel Janin, David Finch, Joëlle Jones, Mitch Gerads, Rafael Albuquerque, Neal Adams, Andy Kubert, Becky Cloonan, Ty Templeton, José Luis García-López, Frank Miller, Lee Bermejo, Jason Fabok, Clay Mann, Lee Weeks, Tim Sale, Paul Pope, Greg Capullo, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Tony S. Daniel and Amanda Conner. It's the wedding you never thought you'd see! The Batrimony is real as Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle are set to tie the knot in a can't-miss, extra-length milestone issue that will reshape Gotham City. All their friends (and a few enemies?) will be party to a comic book coupling for the ages. Superstar scribe Tom King officiates the sure-to-be-offbeat nuptials, joined by an all-star lineup of guest classic Bat-artists doffing their hats to the lucky couple in a series of pre-wedding flashback scenes sure to set the romantic mood. 48 pages, full color. Rated T

Batman Sword of Azrael (1992) 1 CBCS 9.6

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Label #0003018-AA-005

It will prove to be one of Batman's most challenging adventures as a new hero joins the Dark Knight's continuing cast of characters in BATMAN: SWORD OF AZRAEL. Azrael is the enforcer for the secret Order of Saint Dumas, a society whose existence dates back to the time of the Crusades. When this bullet-riddled angel of death crashes into the midst of a Gotham City parade, Batman is drawn into the mystery of Azrael, launching them on a quest that leads both Batman and the young Azrael to Europe where they separately investigate the systematic slaying of the members of the Order of Saint Dumas. Written by Dennis O'Neil, with art by Joe Quesada and Kevin Nowlan. Wraparound, gate-fold cover by Quesada and Nowlan showcases Batman, the old Azrael and the new Azrael. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Batman Who Laughs (2019 DC) 1SCORPION.D CBCS ART (Sketch on Cover) Witnessed Sig Salinas

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Witnessed Signature: Esteban Salinas (with sketch) on 10/25/2020.

Label #20-43B1AA2-011

Scorpion Comics Exclusive Sketch Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Jock. Left rattled by the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL, Bruce Wayne must come face to face with the nightmares spawned from the Dark Multiverse. But even though evil devoured evil in the collapse of Challengers Mountain, the Dark Knight still has his doubts. He discovers that the Batman Who Laughs not only survived the fight with The Joker at the end of METAL, but now he is enacting a sinister plan across the Multiverse-something both terrifying and oddly familiar. But when Bruce Wayne realizes the only way to stop this madman is to kill him, he must consider violating the very rule Batman won't break…the same rule that created this insatiable villain-the Batman Who Laughs! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Belle Dragon Clan (2021 Zenescope) One Shot 0G CBCS 9.8

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2021 September Collectible Cover.

Label #21-43FF221-001

2021 September Collectible Cover by Dawn McTeigue - Limited to 100 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Julius Abrera. Anabelle 'Belle' DiMarco has faced monsters and beasts of almost every dark hidden corner of our world. And whether it was skill or luck, she has come out standing on top. But, what happens when she becomes the prey of something not of this realm? Something so ancient and powerful that she might not have the knowledge or ability to stop it. 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

Belle Dragon Clan (2021 Zenescope) One Shot 0J CBCS 9.8

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Collectors Club Cover C.

Label #21-43FF221-002

2021 July/August Collectors Club Collectible Cover by Paul Green - Limited to 100 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Julius Abrera. Anabelle 'Belle' DiMarco has faced monsters and beasts of almost every dark hidden corner of our world. And whether it was skill or luck, she has come out standing on top. But, what happens when she becomes the prey of something not of this realm? Something so ancient and powerful that she might not have the knowledge or ability to stop it. 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

Brave and the Bold (1955 1st Series DC) Facsimile Edition 28LOOT CBCS 4.5

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Loot Crate Exclusive Variant. Includes COA.

Label #24-025AE11-001

Loot Crate facsimile reprint of Brave and the Bold #28 from 1960 with original ads. Distributed with a certificate of authenticity from Loot Crate.

Cable (1993 1st Series) 3 CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Milgrom

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Witnessed Sig: Al Milgrom on 2/22/2019 Direct Edition

Label #19-0C0A140-001

Cover art by Art Thibert. Twenty Questions, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Ron Lim, Paul Smith, Brandon Peterson, Kerry Gammill, Ian Churchill, and Paul Ryan, inks by Tom Palmer, Klaus Janson, Harry Candelario, Al Milgrom, and Bob Wiacek; Cable and Kane reflect; Sinsear searches for Weasel, Deadpool and Mr. Tolliver; G.W. Bridge searches for Cable. 52 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

Cable and Deadpool (2004) 50 CBCS 9.4 Witnessed Sig Young

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Witnessed Sig: Skottie Young on 2/29/202

Label #20-0E0F837-009

Written by REILLY BROWN with FABIAN NICIEZA Penciled by REILLY BROWN Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG SERIES FINALE! Alien symbiotes plus dinosaurs equals what? A threat unlike anything you've ever seen! The dreaded VENOM SYMBIOTE has multiplied, and made some new friends of the prehistoric variety, giving the Merc with a Mouth his final opportunity to prove himself the ultimate hero -- or the ultimate villain! Guest staring SPIDER-MAN! The FANTASTIC FOUR! The MIGHTY AVENGERS! And of course, those lovable goons from AGENCY X! Cover price $3.99.

Captain America (1968 1st Series) 241D CBCS 8.0 Witnessed Sig Shooter

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Witnessed Signature: Jim Shooter on 2/26/2022 Direct Edition

Label #22-0F6BDE3-002

Direct Edition. "Fear Grows in Brooklyn!" Guest-starring the Punisher. Script by Mike W. Barr. Art by Frank Springer (breakdowns) and Pablo Marcos (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. One of the classic Captain America issues of the bronze age! As the Sentinel of Liberty meets the Punisher for the first time! Per war journal entry number 510, Frank Castle has two Brooklyn mob bosses marked for death. But the borough of Brooklyn is the home of the red, white, and blue avenger. And when Cap discovers what the Punisher is planning, he rushes to stop him! Can the Living Legend talk the Punisher out of killing the crime bosses? Fat chance! Captain America must stop the Punisher by force! Cameo appearance by Anna Kapplebaum. (Notes: This issue is one of the Punisher's first appearances outside the Amazing Spider-Man title. The Punisher appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 201. This story was reprinted in 2017 in the hardcover: Punisher Back to the War Omnibus. There exists a 1993 JC Penney second printing of this issue. It can be identified by the words "The Amazing Spider-Man" in the UPC box.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Captain America (1996 2nd Series) 9 CBCS 9.8

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Label #17-0295201-015

Serpents & Eagles Part 2 of 4. "Horror for Hollywood" Script by James Robinson. Pencils by Joe Bennett. Inks by Sandra Hope and Homage Studios. Cover by Tom Raney. After defeating the Sons of the Serpent in Texas, Steve Rogers rides his motorcycle to Southern California in search of more serpents! And upon conferring with local authorities, he finds another serpent base! And then Cap discovers the Sons of the Serpent's next big target! The famous Hollywood sign in the Santa Monica Mountains! Can the Living Legend prevent the hate group from blowing up the iconic sign? Watch out for the snakes in the grass! Cameo appearance by the Serpent King. 44 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Captain America Sam Wilson (2015) 5A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Spencer Acuña

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Witnessed Signature: Nick Spencer on 8/5/2022

Label #22-2DFBBDE-006

Written by Nick Spencer. Art by Paul Renaud. Cover by Daniel Acuña. Witness the birth of the All-New, All-Different FALCON! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Champions (2020 Marvel) 1F CBCS 9.9 Momoko 1:50 Variant

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Peach Momoko Retailer Incentive.

Label #21-0464096-001

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Eve Ewing. Art by Simone Di Meo. Cover by Peach Momoko. THE CHAMPIONS RETURN IN TROUBLED TIMES! A law is passed that goes against everything Ms. Marvel, Nova and Spider-Man founded the Champions for…But the world still needs heroes, even if the world doesn't want them right now. After Ms. Marvel makes an unexpected and emotional announcement that her team won't go down without a fight, a group of teen vigilantes gathers to plan their next move. But the C.R.A.D.L.E. task force is hot on their trail, and there's a spy in their midst… Eve L. Ewing (IRONHEART, OUTLAWED) and Simone Di Meo (IMMORTAL HULK: THE BEST DEFENSE and VENOM: ACTS OF EVIL) team up for a dramatic new era of Champions that will define Marvel's teen heroes for years to come! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Chew (2009) 2B CBCS 9.4 Witnessed Sig Guillory 2nd Printing

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Witnessed Sig: Rob Guillory on 5/20/2018 Second Printing

Label #18-1DE6865-002

SECOND PRINTING. Written by JOHN LAYMAN. Art and Cover ROB GUILLORY. It's Tony Chu's first day on the job as a federal agent for the FDA, the most powerful law-enforcement agency on the planet. He's got a new partner who thinks he knows everything, a boss who hates his guts for no good reason, and his first order of business is to eat a decomposing finger found in a fast food cheeseburger. By the end of the day, Tony will ingest rancid sushi, face Yakuza assassins and meet the girl of his dreams. It's all in a day's work for Tony Chu, in the latest chapter of 'Chew,' a deliciously unsettling new comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibal and clairvoyants. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Chew (2009) 3B CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Guillory 2nd Printing

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Witnessed Sig: Rob Guillory on 5/20/2018

Label #18-1DE6865-003

Taster's Choice: Part 3 of 5 - Written by JOHN LAYMAN. Art and Cover ROB GUILLORY. Amelia Mintz is a food critic and a Saboscrivner. That means she can write about food so accurately, so vividly and with such precision, people get the actual sensation of taste when reading her restaurant reviews. Since the government prohibition of poultry, she's lost her enthusiasm for the culinary world, and only reviews restaurants with a 'D' rating or less from the Health Department. Her last review caused half the city to projectile vomit, and sent hundreds to the hospital with severe food poisoning. Agent Tony Chu has been assigned to arrest Amerlia Mintz, but there's just one problem with that... he's madly in love with her! Presenting the weirdest comic you will read all month, and maybe the best, as the deliciously twisted new series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants continues! 32 pages, full color. RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES Cover price $2.99.

Civil War (2006 Marvel) 1A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Vines McNiven

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Witnessed Sig: Dexter Vines on 5/18/2018

Label #18-1DE6865-004

Written by Mark Millar. Pencils & Wraparound Cover by Steve McNiven. A conflict has been brewing in the Marvel Universe for over a year, threatening to pit friend against friend, brother against brother--and all it will take is a single misstep to cost thousands their lives and ignite the fuse! As the war claims its first victims, no one is safe as teams, friendships, and families begin to fall apart. Civil War, a Marvel Comics event in seven parts, stars Spider-Man, the New Avengers, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men and the entirety of the Marvel pantheon! Cover price $3.99.

Cosmic Ghost Rider (2018 Marvel) 1B CBCS 9.8 Deodato Variant

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Mike Deodata Variant

Label #19-119A9E4-024

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Dylan Burnett. Cover by Mike Deodato. EXPLODING FROM THE PAGES OF THANOS! Frank Castle was the Punisher. A deal with the devil made him Ghost Rider. A deal with Galactus made him cosmic. A deal with Thanos made him…DEAD?!? Not to worry, he's coming back, and he's got a plan to make the universe a better place that's going to lead him into an even CRAZIER adventure than he's ever been in! Join hot new comic (and cosmic?) writer Donny Cates (THANOS, DOCTOR STRANGE) as he pushes his wildest creation past the breaking point! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Cosmic Ghost Rider (2018 Marvel) 1B CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Burnett Deodato Variant

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Witnessed Sig: Dylan Burnett on 8/24/2019 Mike Deodato Variant

Label #19-323BC31-001

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Dylan Burnett. Cover by Mike Deodato. EXPLODING FROM THE PAGES OF THANOS! Frank Castle was the Punisher. A deal with the devil made him Ghost Rider. A deal with Galactus made him cosmic. A deal with Thanos made him…DEAD?!? Not to worry, he's coming back, and he's got a plan to make the universe a better place that's going to lead him into an even CRAZIER adventure than he's ever been in! Join hot new comic (and cosmic?) writer Donny Cates (THANOS, DOCTOR STRANGE) as he pushes his wildest creation past the breaking point! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Cosmic Ghost Rider (2018 Marvel) 1MIDTOWN CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Burnett

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Witnessed Sig: Dylan Burnett on 8/24/2019 Midtown Comics Exclusive Variant

Label #19-323BC31-002

MidTown Comics Exclusive Cover by Christian Ward. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Dylan Burnett. EXPLODING FROM THE PAGES OF THANOS! Frank Castle was the Punisher. A deal with the devil made him Ghost Rider. A deal with Galactus made him cosmic. A deal with Thanos made him…DEAD?!? Not to worry, he's coming back, and he's got a plan to make the universe a better place that's going to lead him into an even CRAZIER adventure than he's ever been in! Join hot new comic (and cosmic?) writer Donny Cates (THANOS, DOCTOR STRANGE) as he pushes his wildest creation past the breaking point! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+

Crashdown (2023 WhatNot Publishing) 1M CBCS 9.4 Verified Sig Templesmith/Sargeant/Garcia

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Verified Signatures: Ben Templesmith, Ryan Sargeant (as Fire Guy Ryan) & Tom Garcia (as ComicTom101). Ben Templesmith Variant.

Label #24-45F7CB3-00124-45F7CB3-001

Written by Tom Garcia, Ryan Sargeant. Art and Cover by Ben Templesmith. Ben Templesmith's main cover in a special upside down virgin variant. Tom Garcia and Ryan Sargeant, the hosts of the Comic Tom 101 YouTube Channel with over 12 million views, team up with legendary horror artist BEN TEMPLESMITH (30 Days of Night) for this three-issue story of suspense and survival. Equal parts Lost and Alien, with a Lovecraftian twist, Crashdown delivers a dark vision of our world's final days. The Earth is dead. Humanity's last hope is the distant planet EMPYREAN and the ship full of colonists ready to repopulate our civilization. But what happens when their new home doesn't want them there and it fights back? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Critter (2015 Aspen) Reprint 1SDCC CBCS 9.6

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SDCC 2015 Aspen Panel Edition

Label #16-C506C36-002

2015 San Diego Comic Con exclusive Cover by Alex Konat and Peter Steigerwald - limited to 200 copies. Written by Tom Hutchison. Art by Fico Ossio and CB Zane. The newest re-mastered debut from Aspen's Big Dog Ink imprint has arrived! As a young girl, Cassia grew up as a tomboy who learned karate, ran track and took gymnastics. One day when a little girl is kidnapped for ransom, she finds out that she might have what it takes to be a superhero. But, little does she know that being a hero was always in her blood! Featuring re-mastered content, an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Critter, creator commentary and more! Don't miss out on the second of Aspen's all new BDI launch titles with the premiere of CRITTER #1! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 38 CBCS 5.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #23-36E31D0-004

Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Living Prison!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Frank Giacoia; After a few battles and not a few episodes of identity confusion, Daredevil and Doctor Doom are reverted back to their original bodies, but the Fantastic Four doesn't know that; story continued in Fantastic Four #73. Letter to the editor from writer Peter Sanderson. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) 1COMICMINT.B CBCS 7.5 Witnessed Sig Capullo/Snyder Mattina Comic Mint Virgin Variant

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Witnessed Sigs: Greg Capullo and Scott Snyder on 09/23/2017. Francesco Mattina Virgin Variant.

Label #17-39B0DE3-017

Comic Mint Exclusive B Variant by Francesco Mattina. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. The superstar BATMAN team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo reunite for a massive, universe-spanning event! DARK NIGHTS: THE FORGE and THE CASTING hinted at dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now! Now, as DARK DAYS: METAL begins, the Dark Multiverse is revealed in all its devastating danger-and the threats it contains are coming for the DC Universe! DARK DAYS: METAL is a DC event unlike any other-one that will push Batman, Superman and heroes of the Justice League beyond their limits to take on threats unlike any our world has ever seen! It will take the combined might of the World's Greatest Heroes as you've never seen them before to face what's coming their way! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+

Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) 5PCC.A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Capullo/Snyder

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Planet Comicon 2018 Exclusive. Witnessed Sigs: Greg Capullo & Scott Snyder on 2/18/2028.

Label #18-0FD74D9-069

Planet Comic Con exclusive cover by Greg Capullo. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. The Justice League faces the final extinguishing of our world, invaded on all sides by unimaginable nightmares, fueled on to the edge of oblivion only by the belief that there must be a light in the endless darkness-somewhere. But…what if there's not? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) 5PCC.A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Capullo/Snyder

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Planet Comicon 2018 Exclusive. Witnessed Sigs: Greg Capullo & Scott Snyder on 2/18/2028.

Label #18-0FD74D9-068

Planet Comic Con exclusive cover by Greg Capullo. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. The Justice League faces the final extinguishing of our world, invaded on all sides by unimaginable nightmares, fueled on to the edge of oblivion only by the belief that there must be a light in the endless darkness-somewhere. But…what if there's not? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) 5PCC.A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Capullo/Snyder

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Planet Comicon 2018 Exclusive. Witnessed Sigs: Greg Capullo & Scott Snyder on 2/18/2028.

Label #18-0FD74D9-057

Planet Comic Con exclusive cover by Greg Capullo. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. The Justice League faces the final extinguishing of our world, invaded on all sides by unimaginable nightmares, fueled on to the edge of oblivion only by the belief that there must be a light in the endless darkness-somewhere. But…what if there's not? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) 5PCC.A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Capullo/Snyder

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Planet Comicon 2018 Exclusive. Witnessed Sigs: Greg Capullo & Scott Snyder on 2/18/2028.

Label #18-0FD74D9-049

Planet Comic Con exclusive cover by Greg Capullo. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. The Justice League faces the final extinguishing of our world, invaded on all sides by unimaginable nightmares, fueled on to the edge of oblivion only by the belief that there must be a light in the endless darkness-somewhere. But…what if there's not? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Deadpool (1997 1st Series) 42 CBCS 9.0 Signed Calafiore

Paper: Off white to white

Witnessed Sig: Jim Calafiore on 5/18/2019 Direct Edition

Label #19-20C19F2-006

cover by jim calafiore & mark mckenna. glenn herdling/jim calafiore/mark mckenna. A silent (but deadly) interlude! In this homage to the classic G.I. JOE "silent issue", the Merc-With-A-Mouth becomes the Merc-Without-A-Mouth when he faces off against the psychotic villainy of... Humbug?! What could the insect-loving Humbug possibly do to everyone's favorite jokester? How about shut him up for once?! So in the words of Dr. Evil, "Shush!" (And don't miss Deadpool in GAMBIT #18!) Cover price $2.25.

Deadpool (2013 3rd Series) 45A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Koblish Koblish

Paper: White

Witnessed Sigs: Gerry Duggan & Scott Koblish on 4/7/2018.

Label #19-37A24F9-052

Written by Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan, Mike Drucker, Paul Scheer & Nick Giovannetti, Ben Acker & Ben Blacker, Scott Aukerman, Jason Mantzoukas and Matt Selman. Art by Jacob Chabot, Ty Templeton, Juvann Kirby, Natalie Nourigat, Mike Hawthrone and Mirko Colak. Cover by Scott Koblish. FINAL ISSUE! That's right-if you add together all the Deadpool series (creatively) issue 45 is the big 250th issue of Deadpool! What better way to celebrate than to end the series? In our over-sized main story, ULTIMATUM comes at Deadpool for revenge, so he has no choice but to take them on-ALL OF THEM. Then, in an Infinity Gauntlet crossover, what would Deadpool do if he got the six gems from Thanos? Plus: a slew of stories showcasing Deadpool's closest friends and allies by special guest writers! Also, SPOILER: Deadpool dies at the end of the issue. 92 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $9.99.

Deadpool (2016 4th Series) 6A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Koblish Koblish

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Scott Koblish on 4/7/2018.

Label #19-376ED3E-018

Deadpool 2099: Part 1 - Written by Gerry Duggan. Art and Cover by Scott Koblish. INTRODUCING: DEADPOOL 2099! Jump 84 years into the future for an all-new adventure with an all-new Deadpool! Who is this sci-fi Mouthy-Merc-Lady? And what's her connection to Wade Wilson? Story continues in Deadpool #12. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Deadpool (2016 4th Series) 6A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Duggan/Koblish Koblish

Paper: White

Witnessed Sigs: Gerry Duggan & Scott Koblish on 4/7/2018.

Label #19-376ED3E-021

Deadpool 2099: Part 1 - Written by Gerry Duggan. Art and Cover by Scott Koblish. INTRODUCING: DEADPOOL 2099! Jump 84 years into the future for an all-new adventure with an all-new Deadpool! Who is this sci-fi Mouthy-Merc-Lady? And what's her connection to Wade Wilson? Story continues in Deadpool #12. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Deathstroke the Terminator (1991) 60 CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Johnson

Paper: White

Signed by Dave Johnson on 9/9/2016 at Cincy Comicon

Label #16-3543E25-009

Final Issue. "A Mercenary's Fate!" Guest-starring Vigilance. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Mike Huddleson and Curt Shoultz. Cover by Dave Johnson. Is this really the last assignment of the man called the Terminator? The last fifty-nine issue have been building to this moment. Learn the fate of Vigilance, Wintergreen, and, of course, Deathstroke himself. Cover price $2.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 575D CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #19-1DE71BE-004

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Direct Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 1 of 4. "Fear the Reaper!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Alan Davis and Paul Neary. In a story that takes place in the Batman's early years, the Dark Knight comes face-to-face with the Reaper, a vigilante who has become judge, jury, and executioner on the criminal underworld. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

Extreme Carnage Omega (2021 Marvel) 1E CBCS 9.8 Symbiote 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Symbiote Variant.

Label #21-3C94D7B-005

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson. Art by Manuel Garcia. IT'S ALL COME DOWN TO THIS! CARNAGE WINS! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Extreme Carnage Phage (2021 Marvel) 1B CBCS 9.8 Symbiote 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Symbiote Variant.

Label #21-3C94D7B-006

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Gerardo Sandoval. FLASH THOMPSON IS BACK! After the shocking revelations of EXTREME CARNAGE: SCREAM, Carnage sets its sights on the PHAGE symbiote. Carnage isn't the only familiar face on the board though! After a rendezvous with his student, Andi Benton, FLASH THOMPSON is back and ready for a fight! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Extreme Carnage Riot (2021 Marvel) 1C CBCS 9.6 1:50 Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Symbiote Retailer Incentive.

Label #21-43FF221-005

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Alyssa Wong. Carnage may be building an army, but his ultimate goal remains shrouded in mystery. What is his endgame? And how many will he massacre to achieve it? 14 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Extreme Carnage Riot (2021 Marvel) 1E CBCS 9.8 Young Variant

Paper: White

Baby Variant.

Label #21-43FF221-006

Written by Alyssa Wong. Art by Fran Galan. Cover by Skottie Young. Carnage may be building an army, but his ultimate goal remains shrouded in mystery. What is his endgame? And how many will he massacre to achieve it? 14 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Extreme Carnage Toxin (2021 Marvel) 1C CBCS 9.6 Symbiote 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Symbiote Variant.

Label #21-3C94D7B-008

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Gerardo Sandoval. TOXIN RETURNS! Bren Waters, the new host of TOXIN, enters the fray! Will he be enough to turn the tide? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Fallen Angel (2003 1st Series DC) 11 CBCS NG Beckett Verified Sig David

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Peter David.

Label #24-30B19A6-004

WRITTEN BY PETER DAVID; ART BY DAVID LOPEZ AND FERNANDO BLANCO; COVER BY BRIAN STELFREEZE In stores May 12. The conclusion to "The Shard" storyline! As Black Mariah hovers near death, the Fallen Angel has her final confrontation with Wilde. Meanwhile, Shadow Boxer learns of Juris' involvement with the Angel, which could lead to the destruction of the entire power structure of Bête Noire...with cataclysmic results for the world! MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Family Tree (2019 Image) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #22-0465D05-012

Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and Cover by Phil Hester. SERIES PREMIERE! When an eight-year-old girl literally begins to transform into a tree, her single mom, troubled brother, and possibly insane grandfather embark on a bizarre and heart-wrenching odyssey across the back roads of America in a desperate search for a way to cure her horrifying transformation before it's too late. But the farther they get from home, the more forces threaten to tear the family apart as fanatical cults, mercenaries, and tabloid Paparazzi close in, determined to destroy the girl-or use her for their own ends. A new genre-defying series written by New York Times bestselling author JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, ASCENDER) and illustrated by acclaimed artist PHIL HESTER (Shipwreck, Green Arrow), FAMILY TREE combines mystery, action, and horror into an epic story about the lengths a mother will go to in order to keep her children safe. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.