Auctions: comic books in 'Thor'

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 338N CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3961419014

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. In Beta Ray Bill's second appearance, he comes to blows with Thor in "A Fool and His Hammer," script and art by Walt Simonson; Bill and Thor fight in single combat for the honor of wielding Mjolner and the alien bests the god of thunder. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Odin, Sif, Loki, Balder, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 338N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #2074993013

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. In Beta Ray Bill's second appearance, he comes to blows with Thor in "A Fool and His Hammer," script and art by Walt Simonson; Bill and Thor fight in single combat for the honor of wielding Mjolner and the alien bests the god of thunder. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Odin, Sif, Loki, Balder, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 339 CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #3961433014

Direct Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Something Old, Something New," script and art by Walt Simonson; Odin has the dwarves create a hammer for Bill and sends the alien and his son into space to rescue Bill's people. Appearances by Sif, Odin, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Carlin and Simonson's Page O' Thor Stuff; Assistant editor's month shenanigans. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 339 CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Plastic debris between case and inner well

Label #3961433022

Direct Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Something Old, Something New," script and art by Walt Simonson; Odin has the dwarves create a hammer for Bill and sends the alien and his son into space to rescue Bill's people. Appearances by Sif, Odin, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Carlin and Simonson's Page O' Thor Stuff; Assistant editor's month shenanigans. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 339 CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #3961433010

Direct Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Something Old, Something New," script and art by Walt Simonson; Odin has the dwarves create a hammer for Bill and sends the alien and his son into space to rescue Bill's people. Appearances by Sif, Odin, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Carlin and Simonson's Page O' Thor Stuff; Assistant editor's month shenanigans. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 339N VF 8.0 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Something Old, Something New," script and art by Walt Simonson; Odin has the dwarves create a hammer for Bill and sends the alien and his son into space to rescue Bill's people. Appearances by Sif, Odin, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Carlin and Simonson's Page O' Thor Stuff; Assistant editor's month shenanigans. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 390 CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Defalco

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Tom Defalco on 2/22/2020 Direct Edition

Label #20-0BD3E6A-007

War of Gods: Prelude - The Avengers guest star in "The Hero and the Hammer!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Brett Breeding; Thor arrives on Hydrobase, and learns of the many changes to the Avengers; Asgard is once again attacked by Seths legions, while Grog and more Demons of Death attack Thor and the Captain; During the battle, the Captain lifts Mjolnir and sends it back to Thors grasp; Thor then easily defeats Grog and the soldiers, sending them back through the gate. Brief appearances by Hogun, Fandrall, Volstagg, and Balder. The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 314,440; average paid circulation 190,600. 36 pgs., full color.

NOTE: Steve Rogers lifts Thor's hammer for the 1st time.

Cover price $0.75.

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

Tape at spine and inner cover. 1 1/2" spine split from the bottom.

72 page giant. First appearance of Hercules in "When Titans Clash!" Cover by Jack Kirby. Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. Loki appearance. This issue also includes a diagram of Asgard and Thor reprints: "Trapped by Loki, the God of Mischief" (from Journey Into Mystery 85); "The Mysterious Radio-Active Man" (JIM 93); "The Demon Duplicators" (JIM 95); and "The Mighty Thor Battles the Lava Man" (JIM 97). Kirby cover. 76 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual 2 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4659527011

1st Printing. Thor battles the Destroyer in a new 30-page story, "If Asgard Falls!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. Appearances by Loki, Odin, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, Balder, and Heimdall. Absorbing Man cameo. This issue also contains two Thor reprints: "Mad Merlin" (from Journey Into Mystery 96) and "The Enchantress and the Executioner" (JIM 103). Kirby/Colletta cover. NOTE: 1994 JC Penney reprint exists. Can be identified by having a Stridex ad on the back cover. Cover price $0.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Golden Record Reprint 83COMIC CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white

Reprint. Golden Record Reprint.

Label #4542576002

COMIC ONLY, NO RECORD - Reprint from the Golden Record Comic set. Near exact replica of J.I.M (Thor) # 83, but there is no cover price or issue # and Golden Record ad on back cover. 83A does not include the record.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Golden Record Reprint 83COMIC CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Golden Record Reprint.

Label #4632007001

COMIC ONLY, NO RECORD - Reprint from the Golden Record Comic set. Near exact replica of J.I.M (Thor) # 83, but there is no cover price or issue # and Golden Record ad on back cover. 83A does not include the record.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) UK Edition 100UK FR/GD 1.5

Three hole punch.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Mr. Hyde is still causing trouble in "The Master Plan of Mr. Hyde!" Script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck. Jane Foster and Odin appearances. Fourth "Tales of Asgard" installment, "The Storm Giants!" Script by Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. This is the first "Boyhood of Thor" story; features young Thor and Loki. Other back-up stories: "The Unreal" with plot by Lee, script and pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; and a two-page text story, "Tricky Travel." Kirby/George Roussos cover.

Thor (2007 Marvel 3rd Series) 617A CGC 9.6 Ferry

Paper: White

Label #3811674017

Cover by PASQUAL FERRY The World Eaters: Part 3 - Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils by PASQUAL FERRY THE WORLD EATERS continue their rampage down the World Tree on an unstoppable blitz to Asgard. The magnificient residents of the nine worlds flee their rampage... coming to Asgard for protection. Can the Fallen City protect the exiles of seven worlds from an unimaginable evil? And what on earth is Thor doing in Paris? And who has he found there...? You wouldn't believe us if we told you. 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2014 Marvel 4th Series) 1A CGC 8.5 Dauterman

Paper: White

Label #2102289004

Written by Jason Aaron. Art and Cover by Russell Dauterman. The great hammer MJOLNIR lies on the moon, unable to be lifted by anyone in all the heavens! Even THOR! Something dark has befallen the God of Thunder, leaving him weakened and for the first time in forever... UNWORTHY! But when Frost Giants invade the Earth, the hammer will be lifted and an all-new Thor will arise! A Thor unlike any we've ever seen before! Who is this new GODDESS OF THUNDER? Not even Odin knows! Cover price $3.99.

Thor (2014 Marvel 4th Series) 1MIDTOWN CGC 9.8 Renaud Midtown Variant

Paper: White

Midtown Comics Edition.

Label #2140973004

Midtown Comics Variant Cover by Paul Renaud. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Russell Dauterman. The great hammer MJOLNIR lies on the moon, unable to be lifted by anyone in all the heavens! Even THOR! Something dark has befallen the God of Thunder, leaving him weakened and for the first time in forever... UNWORTHY! But when Frost Giants invade the Earth, the hammer will be lifted and an all-new Thor will arise! A Thor unlike any we've ever seen before! Who is this new GODDESS OF THUNDER? Not even Odin knows!

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 14ILLUMINATI.B CGC 9.8 Anacleto Unknown Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Anacleto "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4091799017

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comics, Street Level Hero, and Comic Traders) exclusive virgin cover by Jay Anacleto. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Nic Klein. THE FINALE OF 'PREY' - AND THE FIGHT OF THOR'S LIFE! All-Father Thor breaks out of his prison! But Donald Blake has amassed more power than the King of Asgard can know. One thing is certain: When the hammer comes down, only one man will remain standing. Big action and big stakes are the Donny Cates and Nic Klein special - but you've never seen them like this before. This is the issue you can't miss! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+

Thor (2025 Marvel 7th Series) Mortal Thor 5E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Asrar Variant Cover.

Label #4699535008

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Al Ewing (A) Pasqual Ferry (CA) Mahmud Asrar ENTER THE SERPENT! The Sons of the Serpent want the man called Thor dead. And they have a name: Sigurd Jarlson. But the man called Thor has a name too...the name of their leader. And that name...is Blake. Somewhere in the city, a man with a hammer faces his enemy... Cover price $4.99.

Thor Godstorm HC (2011 Marvel) 1-1ST VF 8.0

Signed by Steve Rude. Autograph certification from Nelco Comics is included.

1st printing. Collects Thor: Godstorm (2001) #1-3 and material from Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #408-409. Written by KURT BUSIEK and TOM DEFALCO. Art by STEVE RUDE and MIKE MIGNOLA. Cover by STEVE RUDE. In a tale of two worlds, Thor fights epic battles against trolls, evil scientists and super-villains-and balances his life as a god, a hero and a doctor as Loki manipulates him from afar and Odin banishes him from Earth! What is the Godstorm, and can the God of Thunder hope to defeat it? Plus: in a tale of Asgard past, Thor battles Uroc, the Uru Monster! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Thor Omnibus HC (2010 Marvel) By J. Michael Straczynski 1A-1ST VF 8.0

COIPEL Cover - 1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1998- 3rd Series) #536-537, Thor (2007- 3rd Series) #1-12 and #600-603 and Thor Giant-Size Finale (2009). Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI. Art by OLIVIER COIPEL, MARKO DJURDJEVIC and DAVID AJA. Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL. Witness the return of Thor in a story only J. Michael Straczynski could tell! Returned to the pantheon of great Marvel heroes, the Asgardian God of Thunder is reunited with the mortal form of Dr. Don Blake. Together, they must reckon with the legacy of the mythic Norse kingdom and the awakening of its immortal heroes - but in a world that may not want them back! J. Michael Straczynski (Babylon 5 creator, Changeling screenwriter) hits a grand slam with his reappraisal of the Thor mythos, a creative success on so many levels the glowing praise from fans and critics alike is becoming routine. Hardcover, 520 pages, full color. Cover price $64.99.

Thor Omnibus HC (2011 Marvel) By Walter Simonson 1st Edition 1A-REP VF- 7.5

Thor/Balder Cover

2nd and later printings. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series) #337-355, 357-369 and 371-382 and Balder the Brave (1985 Marvel) #1-4.

Written by WALTER SIMONSON. Art by WALTER SIMONSON and SAL BUSCEMA. Cover by WALTER SIMONSON.

Considered by many to be the greatest run on Thor ever, Walt Simonson's classic tales of the God of Thunder are collected here-completely remastered from the original artwork and newly colored by Steve Oliff!

And there are too many timeless tales to count: The Casket of Ancient Winters! The death of Odin! The origins of Asgard! The sacrifice of the Executioner! Thor as a frog! The Mutant Massacre! The curse of Hela! The debut of Thor's body armor!

Guest-starring Beta Ray Bill, Nick Fury, the Fantastic Four and the Avengers! Featuring the threats of Fafnir the dragon, Loki, Lorelei, Malekith the Dark Elf, Surtur, Hela, the Titanium Man, Kurse, Zaniac, the Marauders, the Absorbing Man, Fin Fang Foom, the Destroyer and the Midgard Serpent!

Hardcover, 1,192 pages, full color.

NOTE: "I read comics today because of Walt Simonson's amazing run on the mighty Thor." - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist

Cover price $125.00.

Thor Omnibus HC (2023 Marvel) By J. Michael Straczynski and Kieron Gillen 1A-1ST VF+ 8.5

Thor (2007-2011 Marvel 3rd Series) #1A Cover

1st printing. Collects Fantastic Four (1998-2012 3rd Series) #536-537, Thor (2007-2011 3rd Series) #1-12 and #600-614, Thor (2007-2011 Marvel 3rd Series) Annual #1, Thor Giant-Size Finale (2009), Siege (2010 Marvel) #1-4 and #1 DIRECTOR'S CUT, Siege: Loki (2010), New Mutants (2009-2012 3rd Series) #11, Secret Invasion Aftermath: Beta Ray Bill - Green of Eden (2009), Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter (2009) #1-3, and material from Dark Reign: The Cabal (2009 Marvel). Written by J. Michael Straczynski, Stan Lee, Kieron Gillen, Chris Giarrusso, Peter Milligan, and Brian Michael Bendis. Art by Mike McKone, Andy Lanning, Cam Smith, Kris Justice, Kev Walker, Olivier Coipel, Mark Morales, John Dell, Danny Miki, Victor Olazaba, Allen Martinez, Marko Djurdjevic, David Aja, Chris Giarrusso, Tonci Zonjic, Mico Suayan, Tom Grindberg, Stefano Gaudiano, Billy Tan, Batt, Jamie McKelvie, Rich Elson, Niko Henrichon, Doug Braithwaite, Dan Brereton, Mark Pennington, Scott Hanna, Alvaro Lopez, and Kano. Cover by Olivier Coipel. Witness the return of Thor in a story only author J. Michael Straczynski could tell! Resurrected after breaking the endless cycle of Ragnarok, the Asgardian God of Thunder is reunited with the mortal form of Dr. Don Blake. Together, they must reckon with the legacy of Thor's mythic Norse kingdom and the rebirth of its immortal heroes - on Earth! How will Broxton, Oklahoma, react to the Norse gods' arrival?! Then, writer Kieron Gillen takes up the hammer and reveals just how intricately Loki has been scheming all along! But when the Trickster's plans spiral out of control - culminating in the Siege of Asgard and the return of an ancient evil - it's up to Thor and his fellow Asgardians to save two realms! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,144 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $125.00.

Thor Omnibus HC (2024 Marvel) By Donny Cates and Nic Klein 1B-1ST NM 9.4

Thor (2020-2023 Marvel 6th Series) #22A Cover

1st printing. Collects Thor (2020-2023) #1-35, Hulk vs. Thor: Banner of War Alpha (2022 Marvel), Hulk (2022 Marvel) #7-8, Thanos: Death Notes (2022 Marvel), and material from Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) Annual #1 and 2023. Written by Donny Cates, Walt Simonson, Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, Dan Jurgens, J. Michael Stracynski, Al Ewing, Jason Aaron, Daniel Warren Johnson, Torunn Gronbekk, Christopher Cantwell, Kyle Starks, Aaron Kuder, Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Cheryl Lynn Eaton, and Nadia Shammas. Art by Nic Klein, Aaron Kuder, Michelle Bandini, Elisabetta, Pasqual Ferry, Bob Quinn, Walt Simonson, Ron Frenz, Brett Breeding, Dan Jurgens, Klaus Janson, Olivier Coipel, Lee Garbett, Das Pastoras, Martin Coccolo, Salvador Larroca, Andrea Di Vito, Travel Foreman, Geoff Shaw, Ron Lim, Juan Gedeon, Sergio Dávila, Sean Parsons, Cam Smith, Ibram Roberson, ChrisCross, and Simone D'Armini. Cover by Nic Klein. Back Cover by Michelle Bandini. Introduction by Donny Cates. The prince is now a king. The realms are at peace. All of Asgard lies before Thor, God of Thunder - but the skies above the Realm Eternal are never clear for long. The Black Winter is coming - and to triumph over this new threat, Thor must be transformed in a most unexpected way! But something is wrong with Mjolnir! What will it take to hold on to one of the most powerful weapons in the Multiverse? Plus: Thor revisits his old mortal persona, but he isn't ready for the terrifying Donald Blake that awaits! Odin makes a surprising return! Thor battles Marvel heavyweights Venom, the Hulk and Doctor Doom! And what secret history does Thanos have with Bor, father of Odin? Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,048 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $125.00.

Thor The Ballad of Beta Ray Bill TPB (1989 Marvel) 1-REP FN/VF 7.0

2nd and later printings. Collects Thor (1962-1996 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) #337-340.

Story and art by Walt Simonson.

From the stars he came. Genetically altered to be his people's greatest warrior and greatest protector. This is the origin story of Beta Ray Bill, he who would become like a brother to Thor, the god of thunder.

Learn how he came to possess the mystic hammer, Mjolnir, and the birth of his own weapon of power, Stormbreaker.

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

Cover price $8.95.