Auctions: comic books in 'UFO', graded by CGC

Gorgo (1961) 12 CGC 2.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4711162011

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Joe Sinnott, Vince Colletta, Dick Giordano, Joe Gill and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. The Godzilla-ish sea monster from the 1961 B-movie becomes the star of this cult-classic Charlton monster comic. Earth is invaded by tentacled squid-like aliens who somewhat resemble Kang and Kodos from the Simpsons, in a story (and cover) with art by future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. As the Venusian invaders gather Earth's scientists to learn humanity's weaknesses, one man infiltrates them to learn the aliens' weakness. Monsters' Rendezvous!; Strange Beasts, Past and Present; A Second or an Eon?; Deep Water Dream! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 78 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4715513011

1st Silver Age appearance Vigilante. 1st appearance of the Justice League Satellite. Cover art by Gil Kane. The Coming of the Doomsters, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella; The League moves into their new satellite headquarters, which is located 22,300 miles above the United States. The Man Who Hated Science, script by Jack Miller, art by John Giunta. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.