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Fantastic Four Lot of 11

Issues 197, 200, 205, 210N, 228, 232N, 237, 239, 240, 241N, and 251 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with some grading VG.

Fantastic Four Lot of 4

Issues 59, 63, 69, and 70 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 7

Issues 150, 186, 198, 199, 200, 209N, 214 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG+ to FN- range, with #150 grading at FR (Marvel Value Stamp removed).

Fantastic Four Lot of 9

Issues 343, 345N, 348D, 349, 358, 371D, 371REP, 398D, 399D of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN- to VF range.

Fantastic Four Lot of 9

Issues 206, 208D, 222, 223, 224, 227, 228, 229, 237 of Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG/FN to VF range.

Fantastic Tales (1958 I.W. Reprint) 1 FN 6.0

Cover oxidation.

Reprints "City of the Living Dead" 1 (Avon, 1952). Cover art by Carl Burgos. "City of the Living Dead!", art by A. C. Hollingsworth; Yucatan, Mexico. A group of explorers discovers mystic Quetana, fabled "City of the Living Dead"; Centuries ago, murderous pirates were banned there by Quetzal, Aztec god of justice, destined to live in agony forever. "The Glistening Death," pencils by Norman Nodel, inks by Vince Alascia; A man hides out at his uncle's swampland mansion and discovers he is a slave to a glistening meat-eating alien creature that takes the form of a beautiful woman. "Terror of the Skeleton Men" text story. "The Witches Come at Midnight!", pencils by Norman Nodel, inks by Vince Alascia; Witches, along with their master Satan himself, converge every night at midnight at the old Rainey farm terrorizing the family; One night when young Joel is attacked by the monsters, his pet rooster "Peter" arrives and scares off the creatures who think he's Chanticleer, the fabled rooster. "Death Has Many Tongues," art by Harry Lazarus; Slave trader Captain Death is captured by the native tribe he uses to prey on; The witch doctor curses him with the heads of the slain growing out of his body; Death tries to cut them off, but the pain drives him insane. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Fantastic Worlds (1952) 6 FR 1.0

6" Spine split from bottom. Cover coming loose at one staple.

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"The Cosmic Terror," "Run, Martian, Run," "The Space Lorelei," and "The Boy Who Saved the World!" (art by Alex Toth). Toth cover. Cover price $0.10.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1979 2nd Series) 1N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #1. "The Origin of the Silver Surfer!" Cameos by the Incredible Hulk, Doctor Doom, and the Fantastic Four. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Many years ago, in order to prevent the total annihilation of his civilization and homeworld, Norrin Radd bargained with the Devourer of Worlds. Imbued with the Power Cosmic, he became the Silver Surfer and Herald of Galactus. However, on the fateful day he arrived on Earth, for love of humanity, he betrayed his master, and thus was cursed to never traverse the space-ways again. This is his story. Cover price $0.75.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1979 2nd Series) 4N FN+ 6.5

Newsstand Edition. Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #4. "The Good, the Bad, and the Uncanny!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Sal Buscema. Guest-starring Thor. When the Silver Surfer ventures to fabled Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, a misunderstanding sets the Sentinel of the Spaceways against the mighty God of Thunder. It's the Power Cosmic vs. godly might. It's Thor vs. the Silver Surfer in a battle that will truly shake the heavens! Cover price $0.75.

Fantasy Masterpieces (1979 2nd Series) 4N FN 6.0

Newsstand Edition. Reprints Silver Surfer (1969 1st Series) #4. "The Good, the Bad, and the Uncanny!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Sal Buscema. Guest-starring Thor. When the Silver Surfer ventures to fabled Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, a misunderstanding sets the Sentinel of the Spaceways against the mighty God of Thunder. It's the Power Cosmic vs. godly might. It's Thor vs. the Silver Surfer in a battle that will truly shake the heavens! Cover price $0.75.

Fantasy Quarterly featuring Elfquest (1978) 1 CGC 9.6 SS Richard Pini/Wendy Pini

Paper: White

Slab: Inner well not fully sealed (minor), book appears unaffected and secure.

Signed by Richard Pini and Wendy Pini on 07/22/2023.

Label #2803301003

1st appearance of Elfquest in "Fire and Flight." Script by Wendy Pini and Richard Pini, art by Wendy Pini. Also in this issue, "Doorway to the Gods." Script by T. Casey Brennan, art by Dave Sim. Pini cover. Cover price $1.00.

Fantasy Quarterly featuring Elfquest (1978) 1 VG/FN 5.0

Heavy cover indentation.

1st appearance of Elfquest in "Fire and Flight." Script by Wendy Pini and Richard Pini, art by Wendy Pini. Also in this issue, "Doorway to the Gods." Script by T. Casey Brennan, art by Dave Sim. Pini cover. Cover price $1.00.

Faro's Lounge American Safari Sketchbook (2019 HooligansCO) 0BASALDUA.A FN+ 6.5 Basaldua Variant

Cover by Eric Basaldua. 28 pages.

Faro's Lounge American Safari Sketchbook (2019 HooligansCO) 0CC.JASON.C CGC 9.8 SS Khamunaki

Paper: White

Signed by Sun Khamunaki on 11/8/23. "Jason" Edition C.

Label #4368631003

Comic Connection Exclusive Topless "Jason" Edition Virgin Cover by Sun Khamunaki - Limited to 50 copies. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

Fast Fiction (1949) 3 GD- 1.8 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION: Staples replaced.

She by H. Ryder Haggard. NOTE: The first five issues of Fast Fiction were reprinted under the title Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated. Except for the title change on the cover, the editions are identical. Cover price $0.10.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 1A CGC 9.8 Turner

Paper: White

Label #4704471007

Cover pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems. Untitled story, script by Michael Turner and Bill O'Neil, pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems and Victor Llamas (pages 10, 11, 19), Marco Galli (assistant), Alp Altiner (assistant), and John Livesay (assistant); Aspen arrives at the underwater Deep Marine Discovery research station to begin her new job where she is shown an amazing aquatic alien man who has allowed himself to be captured by the scientists. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 1A CGC 9.4 Turner

Paper: White

Label #4738110001

Cover pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems. Untitled story, script by Michael Turner and Bill O'Neil, pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems and Victor Llamas (pages 10, 11, 19), Marco Galli (assistant), Alp Altiner (assistant), and John Livesay (assistant); Aspen arrives at the underwater Deep Marine Discovery research station to begin her new job where she is shown an amazing aquatic alien man who has allowed himself to be captured by the scientists. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 1B CGC 9.0 Turner Variant

Paper: White

Dolphin Variant Cover.

Label #4738110002

Variant cover by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems. Untitled story, script by Michael Turner and Bill O'Neil, pencils by Michael Turner, inks by Joe Weems and Victor Llamas (pages 10, 11, 19), Marco Galli (assistant), Alp Altiner (assistant), and John Livesay (assistant); Aspen arrives at the underwater Deep Marine Discovery research station to begin her new job where she is shown an amazing aquatic alien man who has allowed himself to be captured by the scientists. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 12DF CGC 9.8 DF Variant

Paper: White

Dynamic Forces Edition. COA not included.

Label #4738110003

Dynamic Forces Exclusive Edition. Limited to 10,000 copies. Connecting cover - Dynamic Forces variant covers #12-14 interlock.

Fathom Swimsuit Special (1999) 1999 VF+ 8.5

32 pages, full color Art of Michael Turner, Joe Weems, and others. Cover price $2.95.

Fathom Swimsuit Special (1999) 1999 VF 8.0

32 pages, full color Art of Michael Turner, Joe Weems, and others. Cover price $2.95.

Faust (1989 Northstar/Rebel) 1B FN/VF 7.0 Rebel Variant

Signed by David Quinn. No autograph certification is included.

1st Printing. Rebel Edition. Faust Act 1 Love of the Damned. Written by David Quinn and James Brown. Inks by Tim Vigil. The birth of a psycho hero. Faust struggles violently to escape madness. To reach those who stole his life from him, he must claw his way through the horror of his own mind. 36 pages, B&W, Adults Only. Cover price $2.00.

Faust (1989 Northstar/Rebel) 4A.REP.2ND VF- 7.5

Signed by Dan Quinn, and Tim Vigil (splash page). No autograph certification is included.

2nd Printing. Painted cover art by Tim Vigil. "Act 5 Love of the Damned:Ascent," script by David Quinn, art by Tim Vigil; Mature Readers. 36 pages, B&W, Adults Only. Cover price $2.25.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 9 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4735129017

All reprints: Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. "I Entered the Dimension of Doom!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A teenager uncovers a plot of two-dimensional beings to invade Earth by posing as a construction crew to dig a hole in the street that acts as a passageway between dimensions and thwarts their designs. "The Greatest Magician of All," script by Mimi Gold, art by Bill Everett; An old theater watchman tells the story of The Great Marko, a magician who searched for the greatest magic trick of all only to have it stolen by his rival. "Dead Man's Escape!", art by Joe Maneely; A convict from an island prison tries to escape by being dumped in the bay inside of a corpse bag; Instead of dumping him in the bay, a large well has been dug which they are now using to dispose of bodies, inhabited by a large octopus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.20.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 22 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4736273011

First 25-cent cover price. Morbius stars in "This Vampire Must Die!" Script by Steve Gerber, breakdowns by Rich Buckler, finished art by Luis Dominguez. The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A (Odin by Jack Kirby). Reprint back-up story: "Willie Brown is Out to Get Me!" with script by Stan Lee, art by Al Luster. Rich Buckler/John Romita Sr. cover? Cover price $0.25.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 23 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4730055005

Morbius stars in "Alone Against Arcturus!" Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Craig Russell, inks by Vince Colletta. Reprint back-up story: "The Last Stop" with art by Gene Colan (from World of Fantasy 10). The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 86 (Zemo). Gil Kane/Tom Palmer cover. Cover price $0.25.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 25 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4738717003

Morbius stars in "And What of a Vampire's Blood?" Script by Doug Moench, plot by Steve Gerber, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Frank Giacoia. Blade cameo. Reprint back-up story: "The Faceless Ones." The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 91 (Hela, the Goddess of Death by John Buscema). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 25 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4736273010

Morbius stars in "And What of a Vampire's Blood?" Script by Doug Moench, plot by Steve Gerber, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Frank Giacoia. Blade cameo. Reprint back-up story: "The Faceless Ones." The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 91 (Hela, the Goddess of Death by John Buscema). Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

Fear (1970 Marvel) 28 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4736308001

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Doorway Screaming Into Hell!", script by Doug Moench, pencils by Frank Robbins, inks by Vince Colletta; Morbius enters a mystic portal in an old haunted house that takes him to an aspect of Hell ruled by a many-eyed monster. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Fearless Dawn (2009 Asylum Press) 3B VF 8.0

Written, Art, and Cover by Steve Mannion. Get the first printing of this amazing series while it lasts! Signed by creator Steve Mannion. Comes bagged and boarded with Certificate of Authenticity. Cover price $9.99.

Feature Comics Lot of 2

Issues 90 and 139 of Feature Comics (1939 Quality). Most will grade in the GD/VG to VG+ range.

Felix the Cat Big Book (1992 Harvey) 1 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4534814014

1st printing. Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and Otto Messmer. As part of Harvey Comics' revival in the early 1990s, they reprinted classic comics starring Felix, one of the earliest cartoon characters. Felix's attempt to make it rain angers the mythic beings who create storms. Felix goes to the beach. When Felix meets the constellations of the night sky, the result is cosmic comedy. The Rainmaker; Bolts in the Blue; Heavenly Daze; Shore Enough; The Sure Thing; How Shocking. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.95.

Fightin' Five (1964) 28 VG 4.0

Cover oxidation. Staple rust.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Bill Molno and Joe Gill. Numbering continues from Space War (1959) #27. Five tough guys form a specialized combat unit for specialized missions. In this debut issue, Hank Hennesey, Tom-Tom, Irv "the Nerve" Haganah, Frenchy the Fox and Granite Gallero are gathered into "America's Super Squad" and sent on their first mission. Introducing the Fightin Five, Americas Super Squad; The Looter; Jungle Death; The Story of the Medal; American Pioneer. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Film Fun (1915-1942 Film Fun Publishing Co.^) Magazine 550 CGC 6.5 Restored

Restored: C1

Paper: Off white to white

Restoration includes: tear seals to cover.

Label #4696564003

Volume 63, Issue 550 - February, 1935. Enoch Bolles cover. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8.5" x 11.5", 68 pages, tinted B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Film Fun (1915-1942 Film Fun Publishing Co.^) Magazine 556 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4553995006

Issue 556 - August, 1935. Enoch Bolles cover. Humorous captions paired with movie stills and models. 8.5" x 11.5", 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Final Boss Masked Vigilante (2026 Image) 1E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4741960003

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Tyler Kirkham (A) Leon Govender (CA) David Finch From the explosive world of Final Boss emerges its most enigmatic breakout star: the Masked Vigilante. She is the fan-favorite, shadowed assassin shrouded in absolute mystery—until now. We dive deep into her origins, uncovering the history of this lethal protector. Melding with the darkness, she unleashes an arsenal of dangerously crafted weaponry to dismantle a ruthless crime syndicate. 24 pages, full color, rated mature. Cover price $3.99.

Firehair Comics (1963 I. W. Reprint) 8 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0993883018

Reprints Rangers 57. Firehair (untitled story), "The Secret Files of Dr. Drew" (art by Jerry Grandenetti), and Jan of the Jungle. Everett Raymond Kinstler cover. Cover price $0.10.

Firestorm #1 B&W Cover Print by Al Milgrom

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

First Issue Special (1975) 5 VF 8.0

"Manhunter" The cultish "Shan" enlist public defender Mark Shaw to become the new Manhunter. Includes one-page text piece by Jack Kirby. Script, pencils, and cover by Kirby. Inks by D. Bruce Berry. Cover price $0.25.

First Issue Special (1975) 9 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4198495007

"Dr. Fate" Dr. Fate battles a living mummy. Includes recap of Fate's origin. Text page contains a Pasko bio plus Simonson self-portrait. Tarzan stars in a two-page Pom Poms candy ad with art by Joe Kubert. Batman and Robin star in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Captive Commissioner." Script by Martin Pasko, pencils and inks by Walt Simonson, cover by Joe Kubert. Cover price $0.25.

First Love Illustrated (1949-1963 Harvey) 22 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

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Cover art by Al Avison. "Love Above All!", art by Bob Powell; Angela graduates from high school and is trained by tennis pro Laura; Discarding her boyfriend Glen, Angela flirts with sportswriter Walt to further her career, even though she knows Laura loves him; However, Angela challenges Laura to a match and Walt realizes she is only using him. "Double Desire"; Jack and Dale are partners in an ad agency and are dating Sue and Mike, respectively; Dale suspects Mike is cheating on her with Sue, and breaks up with him; Jack and Dale pretend to be lovers to make Mike and Sue jealous. "Doomed To Heartbreak" text story. Strange Romantic Customs fact page. Advice to readers by Nancy Powers. "A Stranger's Kiss," art by Jack Sparling; Office worker Joan takes her vacation at fancy Manor Lodge, hoping to find a rich husband; On the train, she meets Hal and they hit it off, but hes "only an insurance agent" and she wants more. "Dream for Sale" text story. "He Wanted Too Much!", art by Al Avison; Mary is the private secretary of gambler Rocky, and is his girlfriend as well; He encourages her to date college basketball player Nick and prevent him from playing in a big game. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

First Romance Magazine (1949-1958 Harvey) 41 VG- 3.5

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Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Bill Draut, Ross Andru, Joe Certa and Bob Powell. Tales of love and heartbreak in 1950s America from publisher Harvey. Nancy wants boyfriend Vic to take part in a race that can save her trucking company, but Vic's response is disappointing. Party girl Marion learns she only has months to live, and wonders if she should spend them with steady John or in a life of wild dissipation. Betty is conflicted when her friend Irene's husband seems to fall in love with her, but it's all a case of mistaken identity. I Gambled on Love; Last Goodbye; The Perfect Wardrobe; Exit, Love ...; The Kiss; The Bashful Suitor; My Secret! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Fishflies (2023 Image) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4306884008

Story by Jeff Lemire. MINISERIES PREMIERE JEFF LEMIRE (GIDEON FALLS, Sweet Tooth) brings you a new tale of small-town surrealist horror in this special extra-length debut issue! When a brutal and violent crime puts the life of an innocent teenage boy in the balance, it sets off a chain of events in bucolic Bell River, Ontario that will permanently change several residents' lives. And as the manhunt heats up, a lonely girl named Franny Fox will form an unlikely friendship with a fugitive that leads them on an odyssey of discovery and redemption. 64 pages, CP/B&W. Rated M Cover price $5.99.

Flaming Carrot Comics (1984 AV/Dark Horse) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698814015

Cover art by Bob Burden. Death Gets Drunk, script and art by Bob Burden; The Carrot and Death are both chasing gang leader Mel Toupee. Chronicling the hilarious adventures of Bob Burden's post-Dada, neo-surrealist super-hero. 36 pgs. $1.70. Cover price $2.00.

Flaming Carrot Comics (1984 AV/Dark Horse) 11 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4697999019

Cover art by Bob Burden. State of Siege, script and art by Bob Burden; The Communists take over Iron City. Chronicling the hilarious adventures of Bob Burden's post-Dada, neo-surrealist super-hero. 36 pgs. $1.70. Cover price $1.70.

Flaming Carrot Comics (1984 AV/Dark Horse) 26 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4697999013

Flaming Carrot/TMNT Crossover: Part 1 -of 3 - Story and art by Bob Burden. Guest-starring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Featuring Ninja Turtles, Zombies, super heroes, and Umpires! What!? Umpires?! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Flaming Carrot Comics (1997) Annual 1 VF+ 8.5

Story and art by Bob Burden. Flaming Carrot's back! Like rabbits out of a hat, fresh as cracked wheat, and at war with mediocrity! This 64-page, jumbo, mondo Flaming Carrot Annual #1 celebrates the 15th anniversary of the publication of Flaming Carrot Comics #1! All-new story, complete in this issue! Now, when the Industry could use a jolt, the sleeping dragon returns -- FLAMING CARROT! The one-man Madis Gras! The poor man's H-bomb! The Pied Piper of FUN! Meet the mysterious, tiny visitor with a strange message for all mankind! Marvel at a giant corn flake, eight feet tall! Glisten with apprehension as the treasure map Flaming Carrot bought at the flea market leads him ever closer to the legendary Lost Pork Chop mine! Recoil in horror at the necklace made of human kneecaps! See pies floating in water and getting soggy! Thrill at the Carrot's fight to the death with a dangerous and swanky vampire! Plus -- The Mysterymen preview, special features, super-action, bouncy femme fatales, madcap highjinks, sordid details, and individually numbered pages! Twenty-three dead and the party rocks on! 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.00.

Flaming Carrot Signed Lot of 5

Issues 27-29, 30A, 30B of Flaming Carrot Comics (1984 AV/Dark Horse) Signed by Bob Burden (first page). No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Flaming Carrot TPB (1997-1998 Dark Horse) 3-1ST FN+ 6.5

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Flaming Carrot's Greatest Hits!"

Story and art by Bob Burden.

Who is this arcane, bizarre, carousing, crime fighter who haunts the shadows and alleys of Iron City? The modern hero is redefined with this two-fisted, hard-drinking, womanizing, violent, and politically incorrect freebooter whose antics and mayhem will have you in stitches before you know it. Meet Mr. Furious, Captain Attack, Screwball, The Bikini Teens and Bondo-Man, the man of living bondo! Meet super criminals, flying dead dogs, all-girl motorcycle gangs and monsters - the big ones - the Japanese kind!

Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.95.

Flaming Carrot TPB (2006 Image/Desperado) 6-1ST FN 6.0

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Women Trouble!" Collects Flaming Carrot (2004 Image) #1-4 (#33-36 in regular series) and Flaming Carrot Special (2006). By Bob Burden. A humble man, lonely at heart, seeks out the rejected "freaks" of the world, taking these misbegotten outcasts under his wing in a traveling show of oddities. But life is not without its own irony and his true self is revealed in a twist of fate and revenge. Softcover, 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Vol. 1-4 listed under Flaming Carrot TPB (1997-1998 Dark Horse) Cover price $16.95.