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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984) 8 CBCS 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #21-0167452-089

The original series that introduced the Turtles to the world. An errant time traveler accidentally sends the Turtles and herself through time, where they meet Dave Sims Cerebus the Aardvark. Story, art and cover by Dave Sim, Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird; backgrounds by Gerhard. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984) 48 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-40CC5C8-093

Shades Of Gray, Part 1. After Casey accidentally kills a hoodlum, the costumed vigilante Nobody intervenes and tries to take him in. Story by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Jim Lawson; art by Lawson. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by A.C. Farley. Cover price $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 50RI CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition

Label #4416042017

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman. Art by Mateus Santolouco. Cover by Jack Kirby and Kevin Eastman. The epic conclusion to over four-years worth of storylines! The Turtles stand against Shredder for one final battle that will determine the fate of NYC, and the world, for years to come! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 61C&P CBCS 9.8 SS Kevin Eastman

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Kevin Eastman (with sketch) on 6/18/2018. Comics & Ponies Exclusive.

Label #18-21B3ECA-004

Comics and Ponies Exclusive Blank Sketch Cover. Written by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman. Art by Dave Wachter. 'Chasing Phantoms' Part 1! While the Turtles and Splinter are still reeling from the events of TMNT #60, they come under attack by the Street Phantoms! Will Splinter let this challenge to his rule stand? 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 98PLANETAWESOME CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Planet Awesome Eastman Edition

Label #4416102023

Planet Awesome Comics exclusive variant by Kevin Eastman. City at War: Part 6 of 8 - Written by Tom Waltz, Bobby Curnow, and Kevin Eastman. Art by Michael Dialynas. As power in New York City's underworld is consolidated, the populace goes to the polls to potentially elect Baxter Stockman as Mayor. A devastating act will change the city forever, and Raphael must choose which side he's on! A pivotal issue with major events that will change the course of TMNT history! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 100FELLOWSHIP.A CBCS 9.8 SS Kevin Eastman Vasquez Turtlemania Variant

Paper: White

Fellowship Exclusive Variant. Verified Sig: Kevin Eastman. Sketch on cover. (#25/100).

Label #20-17874A8-004

The Fellowship Exclusive Variant White Cover by Mike Vasquez - Limited to 400 copies. City at War: Part 8 of 8 - Written by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman. Art by Dave Wachter. Things have never been worse for the TMNT and their allies, but there's still one desperate gambit to try if the family can come together in time. Will it be worth the cost? Over eight years of TMNT storytelling have led to this game-changing moment! Don't miss it! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $7.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 100FELLOWSHIP.A CGC 9.8 Vasquez Turtlemania Variant

Paper: White

The Fellowship Edition A

Label #4432169022

The Fellowship Exclusive Variant White Cover by Mike Vasquez - Limited to 400 copies. City at War: Part 8 of 8 - Written by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman. Art by Dave Wachter. Things have never been worse for the TMNT and their allies, but there's still one desperate gambit to try if the family can come together in time. Will it be worth the cost? Over eight years of TMNT storytelling have led to this game-changing moment! Don't miss it! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $7.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 101JETPACK VF 8.0

Jetpack Comics and Forbidden Planet Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover. Written by Sophie Campbell. Story consulting by Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz. Art by Sophie Campbell. Cover by Dustin Weaver. Welcome to the new world of TMNT! After the cataclysmic events of TMNT #100, the Turtles find New York City drastically changed-new factions and enemies are on the rise, and allies are in short supply. The Turtles discover that in order to survive they will need to work together like never before! An exciting new era for the TMNT, and the perfect jumping on point! A Turtle story unlike any you've seen, written and drawn by TMNT superstar Sophie Campbell! Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz will be back with even more TMNT in 2020! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 101RI CGC 9.8 SS Eastman Weaver 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Kevin Eastman on 4/14/21 Retailer Incentive Edition

Label #3798558002

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Sophie Campbell. Story consulting by Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz. Art by Sophie Campbell. Cover by Dustin Weaver. Welcome to the new world of TMNT! After the cataclysmic events of TMNT #100, the Turtles find New York City drastically changed-new factions and enemies are on the rise, and allies are in short supply. The Turtles discover that in order to survive they will need to work together like never before! An exciting new era for the TMNT, and the perfect jumping on point! A Turtle story unlike any you've seen, written and drawn by TMNT superstar Sophie Campbell! Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz will be back with even more TMNT in 2020! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 150RIC CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition C

Label #4428825008

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Sophie Campbell. Art by Vincenzo Federici; Fero Pe; Dan Duncan, Sophie Campbell. Cover by Kevin Eastman. Everything has been building to this double-size celebration! And here at the end, well return to the start…Donatello has been searching for his future self to understand how he can fight Armaggon. Now, knowing where he is (or should we say when he is?) Donatello is racing to his past to convene with his future. Can he get there and learn what he needs to before Armaggon eats the TMNT out of the timeline?This epic finale from writer Sophie Campbell and a roster of all-star artists pays off on years of IDW storytelling, reckoning with the history of the Turtles while also setting the stage for the next mutation of must-read TMNT comics. 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2017 IDW) FCBD 2022 CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

Label #22-3985F7A-020

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Written by Tom Waltz. Art and Cover by Sophie Campbell. The Ninja Turtles have broken out of the locked-down neighborhood of Manhattan known as Mutant Town - but which Ninja Turtles? As all new mutants terrorize NYC, enemies and allies of the TMNT alike prepare for a confrontation greater than any that has come before: the Rat King's diabolical Armageddon Game! The TMNT event of 2022 starts here from Tom Waltz, Sophie Campbell, Ronda Pattison, and Kevin Eastman! Exclusive Original Material. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2020 IDW) #1 Reprint 1SHATTERED.B CGC 9.8 DiMasi Shattered Negative Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well

Shattered Comics Edition B

Label #4220871001

Shattered Comics Inverted Color Variant Cover by Matthew DiMasi. Reprints Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 in its original format. 44 pages, B&W, 7 3/8 x 11".

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1988) Canadian Edition 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Canadian Price Variant

Label #4366433023

Canadian edition with $1.25 cover price (U.S. is $1). Cover price $1.25.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro Series Raphael (2024 IDW) Anniversary Reissue 1ELITECOMICS CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Elite Comics11 Edition

Label #4403614007

EliteComics11 exclusive Variant Cover by Matthew DiMasi. Reprints Raphael (1985 Mirage Studio) #1. 32 Pages, B&W.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro Series Raphael (2024 IDW) Anniversary Reissue 1SHATTERED VF/NM 9.0

Shattered Comics exclusive Variant Cover by Matthew DiMasi. Reprints Raphael (1985 Mirage Studio) #1. 32 Pages, B&W.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 1FRANKIES.A CGC 9.8 SS Bishop/ Eastman Momoko Frankie's Variant

Paper: White

Signed and Sketch by Ben Bishop and Kevin Eastman on 3/4/21

Label #3773868005

Frankie's Comics exclusive cover by Peach Momoko. Wish for Death - Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Kevin Eastman (layouts), Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza and Ben Bishop. It's the TMNT event of 2020! Springing from the minds of TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird comes an epic like you've never seen before! In a future NYC far different than the one we know today, a lone surviving Turtle goes on a seemingly hopeless mission to obtain justice for his fallen family and friends. Kinetic layouts from Eastman, and a thrilling script full of surprises from Eastman and longtime TMNT scribe Tom Waltz all combine to make this one of the most memorable TMNT stories you will ever read! Oversized in both format and page count, this is a perennial TMNT tale that can't be missed! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 1RI.A CGC 9.8 SS Kevin Eastman Eastman 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Misc debris in case

Signed & Sketch By Kevin Eastman on 3/7/21. Retailer Incentive Edition A.

Label #3764980003

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by Kevin Eastman. Wish for Death - Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Kevin Eastman (layouts), Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza and Ben Bishop. It's the TMNT event of 2020! Springing from the minds of TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird comes an epic like you've never seen before! In a future NYC far different than the one we know today, a lone surviving Turtle goes on a seemingly hopeless mission to obtain justice for his fallen family and friends. Kinetic layouts from Eastman, and a thrilling script full of surprises from Eastman and longtime TMNT scribe Tom Waltz all combine to make this one of the most memorable TMNT stories you will ever read! Oversized in both format and page count, this is a perennial TMNT tale that can't be missed! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $8.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 4WICKEDGATOR.A CGC 9.8 SS Bishop/Delgado/Eastman/Escorza/Waltz Rooth Wicked Gator Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case

Signed by Ben Bishop, Luis Antonio Delgado, Kevil Eastman, Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza & Tom Waltz. Rooth Variant Cover.

Label #3986524003

Wicked Gator Comics and Yellow Snow Comics exclusive wraparound cover by Mike Rooth. Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza, Ben Bishop and Kevin Eastman. With a few key allies, the Ronin takes on the greatest risk yet to infiltrate Baxter Stockman's tech island! What happened many years ago to set the Ronin on this quest for vengeance? Find out in this action-packed penultimate issue! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 5JOLZAR.C CBCS 9.8 SS Liefeld

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Rob Liefeld. Jolzar Liefeld Exclusive

Label #23-1E7CC78-001

Jolzar Collectibles Exclusive Virgin Cover by Rob Liefeld. Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza, Ben Bishop and Kevin Eastman. The jaw-dropping finale to the biggest TMNT story ever is here! One final showdown between mutant and Foot Clan will determine the fate of NYC. Will the Ronin be able to find some measure of peace or is he fated to meet the same end as his brothers? Don't miss one of the most epic battles in TMNT history and the conclusion to the comic book event of the year! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Teknophage (1995) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2AD1FA5-037

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art by Bryan Talbot and Angus McKie. Cover by Bryan Talbot. Rob Nichols, crooked businessman, is abducted to Kalighoul where he meets Claudia, who had been abducted thirty years previously from the property he was renovating. Kalighoul is ruled with an iron hand by a monsterous dinosaur. Written by Rick Veitch. Art by Rick Veitch. Rick narrates a prophetic dream about working with Neil Gaiman on a monstrous project. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 2 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-002

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art and cover by Bryan Talbot and Angus McKie. Claudia is taken by Phage's troops, while Page himself is in a hungry mood. Written by L. M. Bogad. Art by Bryan Talbot. Article about the Kalighoul currency. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 3 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-003

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art and cover by Bryan Talbot and Angus McKie. Rob and Boog start a dangerous journey, Mackaboy is proving indigestable, and Cladia approaches the vats. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 4 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-004

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art and cover by Bryan Talbot and Angus McKie. Mr Henry Phage drags his structure through a hive of insects to search all residents for illegal off-world equipment, while dictating the story of his life to Claudia. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 5 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-005

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art and cover by Bryan Talbot and Angus McKie. There's an opening for the position of Baron Wasteland's new assistant, and Mr. Henry Phage continues dictating his life story. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 6 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-006

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Written by Rick Veitch. Art by Bryan Talbot and John Coulthart. Cover art by Angus McKie. Having outwitted Baron Wasteland, Rob has his opportunity to confront the Teknophage. 36 pages, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Teknophage (1995) 7 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-007

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Teknophage (1995) 8 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-008

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Teknophage (1995) 9 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-009

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Teknophage (1995) 10 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #21-1DA4D21-010

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Terminal Point (1993) 2 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #19-2B978A3-184

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Story and art by Bruce Zick. The unfolding dimensional drama in 1946 New York kicks into high gear as Robert Rhodes, a brilliant and ruthless industrialist, discovers that a being from another dimension is walking the streets of Manhattan! That remarkable being is none other than Pilot, who is embarking on his own quest to stop The Terminus Council's plot to control all of time. As Rhodes closes in on Pilot, so are the forces of The Terminus, setting the stage for a pitched battle between the future's warriors of time and yesterday's man of tomorrow! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Thanos Death Notes (2022 Marvel) 1WALMART CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Walmart Edition

Label #4402776024

Walmart Edition Variant Cover by Ron Lim. Written by Christopher Cantwell and J. Michael Straczynski. Art by Andrea Di Vito and Ron Lim. Spinning out of Donny Cates & Nic Klein's THOR comes an all-new Thanos one-shot, with Ron Lim's return to the Mad Titan! Thanos is missing, presumed dead. But Thor has seen a vision of his return. And it is enough to make even a God fear. To prepare himself, to prepare the universe, Thor desperately searches for answers in Thanos' past…and finds a glimpse of the Marvel Universe's dark future. Cover price $4.99.

Thanos Rising (2013) 3 CGC 9.6 SS Aaron

Paper: White

Signed by Jason Aaron on 5/31/22

Label #2691521019

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Simone Bianchi The Mad Titan flees his home in search of true love. But how many lives will he have to take to find it? The book so blood-soaked you'll be glad it's a mini-series. Cover price $3.99.

The Pro (2002 Image) 1 CGC 9.8 SS Conner/Ennis/Palmiotti

Paper: White

Signed & Sketch By Amanda Conner on 3/19/22 & Signed By Garth Ennis & Jimmy Palmiotti on 3/19/22.

Label #2772724001

1st printing. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti. The story of an unlikely superhero, a down on her luck prostitute given superpowers as the results of an intergalactic bet. Softcover, 56 pages, Full Color. Mature Readers Cover price $5.95.

The Pro (2002 Image) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #22-127CF55-013

1st printing. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti. The story of an unlikely superhero, a down on her luck prostitute given superpowers as the results of an intergalactic bet. Softcover, 56 pages, Full Color. Mature Readers Cover price $5.95.

The Pro (2023 PaperFilms) Platinum Edition 1TUCSON CBCS 9.8 SS Palmiotti/ Conner

Paper: White

Witnessed Signatures: Jimmy Palmiotti on 1/28/2024 and Amanda Conner on 1/29/2024. Tucson Comic Con 2023 Exclusive

Label #24-0601969-003

2023 Tucson Comic Con Exclusive Wraparound Variant Cover by Amanda Conner. Reprints The Pro (2002 Image). Story by Garth Ennis. Art by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti.

Thing (1983 1st Series Marvel) 35 CBCS 8.5 SS De La Rosa

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Sam De La Rosa on 09/24/2022. Direct Edition.

Label #22-380CCF5-019

"Power Play!" Guest-starring Ms. Marvel (Sharon Ventura). Story by Mike Carlin. Art by Paul Neary and Sam De La Rosa. Sharon pays a clandestine visit to the notorious Power Broker that will change her life forever. Introducing the all-new Ms. Marvel! Featuring Demolition Dunphy (D-Man). 32 pages, FC NOTE: 1st appearance of Sharon Ventura as Ms. Marvel II Cover price $0.75.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 83 CGC 4.5 Restored

Restored: B1

Paper: White

Restoration Includes: Small Amount of Color Touch on Cover.

Label #4401539004

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. First appearance and origin of Thor in "The Stone Men from Saturn!," script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; A lame doctor vacationing in Norway runs across an alien invasion; While hiding from the aliens in a cave he finds an old cane that transforms him into the god Thor; Thor drives back the alien invasion. "Discovery" two-page text story, art by Joe Maneely. "The Perfect Crime," script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck; A crook tries to kill and rob a man by pushing him off a cliff, but finds that he is a flying man from Mercury. "When the Jungle Sleeps," script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A lion is given superhuman intelligence by a nuclear test; It plans to attack humanity, but quickly loses its enhanced intelligence. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 102 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0776225002

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky. Loki and the Tomorrow Man seek to make Thor's life miserable in "Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Thor helps Zarrko conquer the 23rd century world, but then turns on him and defeats him, winning back Odin's favor. "The Green Hat" text story. "The Menace!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; An alien lands in a central European village and restrains the villagers while he sets up a weapon; He uses the weapon to drive back an attacking space fleet, and the villagers realize he was actually trying to help them. The first appearance of Heimdall's sister Sif (though with blonde hair) is in the "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "Death Comes to Thor!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; Thor rescues Sif from Hela, goddess of Death, and earns the right to carry the Hammer of Odin; The story features young Thor, plus the first appearance of Hela, Goddess of Death, and the three Fates. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 102 GD/VG 3.0

Cover oxidation. Water damage. Interior residue.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Sol Brodsky. Loki and the Tomorrow Man seek to make Thor's life miserable in "Slave of Zarrko, the Tomorrow Man!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Thor helps Zarrko conquer the 23rd century world, but then turns on him and defeats him, winning back Odin's favor. "The Green Hat" text story. "The Menace!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; An alien lands in a central European village and restrains the villagers while he sets up a weapon; He uses the weapon to drive back an attacking space fleet, and the villagers realize he was actually trying to help them. The first appearance of Heimdall's sister Sif (though with blonde hair) is in the "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "Death Comes to Thor!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; Thor rescues Sif from Hela, goddess of Death, and earns the right to carry the Hammer of Odin; The story features young Thor, plus the first appearance of Hela, Goddess of Death, and the three Fates. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 103 VG+ 4.5

Oxidation.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. "The Enchantress and the Executioner!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Loki and Odin conspire to end Thor's infatuation with Jane Foster by sending the Enchantress to seduce him away from his mortal love; The heavy handed Executioner fouls things up and the mission is unsuccessful; features the first appearance of the two title characters. "Poor Oscar" text story. "To Live Forever!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Chic Stone; In a future where capital punishment has been abolished, the maximum sentence is 90 years imprisonment; A brilliant scientist decides to find a way to make himself immortal, so he may commit crimes with impunity, but turns himself into a rock. This issue also has a statement of ownership: average print run 318,413; average paid circulation 187,740. "Thor's Mission to Mirmir!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Thor must reach Mirmir to tell him that Odin has decided it is time to create the human race. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 110 VG 4.0

Cover oxidation. Moisture damage.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. Thor just can't catch a break--he faces Loki, the Cobra, and Mr. Hyde in "Every Hand Against Him!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Loki sends the Cobra and Mr. Hyde to kidnap Jane; Thor confronts them but is forced to back down and let them go after they threaten to hurt her; Odin, witnessing the scene, expresses his displeasure at Thor's "weakness" and banishes him from Asgard; Thor explains that his former actions were a result of Loki's trickery; Odin allows Thor to return to Earth where he battles the villains again; He rescues Jane but she is critically ill; Whirling his hammer, Thor creates a vortex around Jane in which time stands still; This will afford him the opportunity to finish his battle with Cobra and Hyde; Appearances by Jane Foster and Heimdall. Marvel Masterwork Pin-Up of Thor, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "The Defeat of Odin!" Script by Lee, pencils by Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Was Odin defeated by an army of men, or did he stage the battle to teach the gods a lesson? The revelation of what M.M.M.S. stands for. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 112 CGC 6.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #0274014003

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. "The Mighty Thor Battles the Incredible Hulk!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Two rival fan clubs are debating who is stronger, Thor or the Hulk?; Thor happens to be passing by and drops in to offer his opinion; He relates the story of their epic battle (in Avengers #3) and describes a previously unseen scene in which he and the Hulk tussle; He goes into deep thought and when pressed, cannot say who is the stronger because he has insufficient proof!; Guest appearances by the Avengers (Iron Man, the Sub-Mariner, Giant-Man, and the Wasp) and Odin. "Tales of Asgard" back-up: "The Coming of Loki!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; The Asgardians battle the Giants. Laufey, King of the Giants of Jotenheim, is slain; A bundle of cloth is found. It contains a baby; Odin adopts the child and names him Loki. The Merry Marvel Marching Society promo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 113 VG+ 4.5

Cover oxidation.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. Thor reveals his secret identity to Jane Foster in "A World Gone Mad," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Thor upsets Odin again by declaring his love for Jane Foster; Don Blake reveals his secret identity to Jane, but she doesn't believe him; He stamps his cane and nothing happens because, unknown to him, Odin has removed the enchantment which allows him to become the God of Thunder; The Grey Gargoyle appears and attacks Don and Jane; They flee; Odin sends Honir the Hunter to aid Blake. Honir distracts the Gargoyle and grants Blake the ability to become Thor for 30 seconds, long enough to defeat the Gargoyle; Balder appearance. "Tales of Asgard" back-up: "The Boyhood of Loki!" Script by Lee, pencils by Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Origin of Loki continued; Thor defends Loki after Loki is caught engaging in mystical mischief; Loki resents Thor's popularity and physical superiority vowing that, one day, Thor must be destroyed! The Merry Marvel Marching Society promo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 113 CBCS 4.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #21-2FFD315-010

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. Thor reveals his secret identity to Jane Foster in "A World Gone Mad," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Thor upsets Odin again by declaring his love for Jane Foster; Don Blake reveals his secret identity to Jane, but she doesn't believe him; He stamps his cane and nothing happens because, unknown to him, Odin has removed the enchantment which allows him to become the God of Thunder; The Grey Gargoyle appears and attacks Don and Jane; They flee; Odin sends Honir the Hunter to aid Blake. Honir distracts the Gargoyle and grants Blake the ability to become Thor for 30 seconds, long enough to defeat the Gargoyle; Balder appearance. "Tales of Asgard" back-up: "The Boyhood of Loki!" Script by Lee, pencils by Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Origin of Loki continued; Thor defends Loki after Loki is caught engaging in mystical mischief; Loki resents Thor's popularity and physical superiority vowing that, one day, Thor must be destroyed! The Merry Marvel Marching Society promo. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 114 CGC 9.2

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #2035868004

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone. First appearance and origin of the Absorbing Man in "The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die!" (And what a great title!), script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Loki uses his magic to turn Crusher Creel into the Absorbing Man; A patient of Blake's, reporter Harris Hobbs, alerts him the existence of the Absorbing Man; Blake breaks a dinner date with Jane in order to investigate as Thor; Thor and Creel meet and fight; Hobbs witnesses the battle and is injured; Thor tends to Hobbs before resuming his battle; Balder then interrupts the fight by transporting Thor to Asgard; It seems that Loki has abducted Jane and brought her to the Golden Realm; Thor and Balder ride off to save her; Appearance by Loki. Fantastic Four comic ad. "Tales of Asgard" back-up, "The Golden Apples!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Asgardian version of Little Red Riding Hood; First appearance of the land of Varinheim. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 118 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage. Cover oxidation. Pencil on interior pages.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. First appearance of the Destroyer and the Odinsleep, "To Kill a Thunder God!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; In yet another attempt to stop Thor from revealing his treachery to Odin, Loki has a mortal free The Destroyer that Odin created, and has it attack Thor! "Tales of Asgard" back-up: "The Crimson Hand," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; As he's preparing to set off in search of the cause of the breaking of the Oversword of Asgard, Loki has been creating additional problems for the thunder god. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 120 VG 4.0

Cover oxidation.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. "With My Hammer In Hand...!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Thor reforges Mjolnir, returns to Asgard with the Norn Stones, and is declared the victor in the contest with Loki; But Thor cannot long endure the peacefulness of Asgard and begs Odin to send him back to Earth; On Earth, Thor finds Dr. Blake's office deserted and in disarray, with bills unpaid for weeks, and Jane Foster nowhere to be found!; Loki, meanwhile, has overthrown the warlock Ularic. Tales of Asgard tale: "Set Sail!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Thor leads the Asgardian gods on a voyage into unknown territory to discover what has cracked the Oversword. The Merry Marvel Bullpen Page. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 122 FN 6.0

Water spotting.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Wally Wood. "Where Mortals Fear To Tread!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Loki transports The Absorbing Man to Asgard to challenge the power of Odin while Thor rescues Jane from captivity, and addresses a threat to his secret identity from a reporter. Tale of Asgard: "The Grim Specter of Mutiny!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Loki foments a mutiny aboard the ship Thor captains to save Asgard itself. Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Balder appearances. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 134 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3820618005

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. First appearances by the High Evolutionary and the Man-Beast in "The People-Breeders!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Appearances by Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch, the Recorder, and Jane Foster; Galactus cameo. Tale of Asgard: "When Speaks the Dragon!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Thor and companions inspect Nastrond for Odin. Volstagg wanders off and finds Fafnir. Marvel Super-Heroes Are On TV! ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 150 CBCS 6.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #22-0FD2B27-046

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. Loki, Karnilla, the Wrecker, and the Destroyer gang up on Thor in "Even in Death," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; The Wrecker leaves Thor for dead; Thor, rebuffing Hela, returns to his body to face the enemy; Sif and Baldur face Karnilla and Loki; Sif is tricked into entering the Destroyer which takes out the Wrecker but now faces the weakened Thor. "Origins of the Inhumans" back-up: "Triton," script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott; Triton allows himself to be captured by humans to learn more about the outside world; Origin of Triton. This issue also contains a statement of ownership: average print run 497,708; average paid circulation 298,219. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.