Auctions: comic books in 'Infinity Gauntlet'

Thanos Quest (1990) 1REP CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing

Label #1165429001

2nd Printing. "Schemes and Dreams!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. Six Soul Gems. NOTE: This tale picks up after the events of Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #38. Thanos the Mad Titan has been resurrected by the entity known as Death. Resurrected and given a dark mission. In order to accomplish this mission, Thanos will seek ultimate power - the Soul Gems! Individually, they contain power beyond comprehension. Together, they could destroy a universe. And Thanos must have them all. Featuring the Elders of the Universe Champion and Gardiner, and the nefarious In-Betweener. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $4.95.

Thanos Quest (1990) 2 CGC 9.8 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #0992029009

1st Printing. "Games and Prizes!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. In order to obtain ultimate power, the Mad Titan will challenge the Elders of the Universe for this prize. Six Soul Gems. They contain the power to control the universe. But can they give Thanos that which he desires most? Featuring the Elders of the Universe the Runner, Collector and the Grandmaster. NOTE: Story continues in Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #44. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $4.95.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 1D CGC 8.5 SS Rubinstein/Starlin

Paper: White

Signed by Joe Rubinstein and Jim Starlin on 10/13/18.

Label #1957617004

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 6. "God!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez, Joe Rubinstein and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Thanos Quest #1-2 and Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #50. The Silver Surfer crashes to earth and into the Sanctum Sanctorum of one Doctor Strange. The Sentinel of the Spaceways, barely alive after a grueling ordeal, arrives with the warning that the mad Titan, Thanos, has achieved ultimate power. Combining the Infinity Gems into the ominous Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos has become master of the mind, space, time, power, reality and the soul. And with his first act of nigh-omnipotent power Thanos eradicates half the population in the universe. Can the surviving heroes of Earth mount an offensive against this supreme power for evil and destruction, plus who are the mysterious new players who've just arrived on the scene? Cover price $2.50.

Doctor Strange (1988 3rd Series) 31 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2043327017

Infinity Gauntlet crossover. "A Gauntlet Hurled!" Guest-starring Silver Surfer. Story Roy and Dann Thomas. Art by Tony DeZuniga. Story continued from Silver Surfer #50 and Infinity Gauntlet #1. The Sentinel of the Spaceways has just crashed to earth and landed in the middle of the Sanctum Sanctorum of the Sorcerer Supreme. He brings the warning that the Mad Titan, Thanos, has obtain ultimate power and the universe is in dire danger. Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #2. Includes "The Book of Vishanti!" By Roy Thomas, R. J. M. Loffocoer, Larry Alexander, and Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $1.50.