Auctions: comic books in 'Hellboy'

Batman Hellboy Starman (1999) 2 CGC 9.4

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Label #4702044002

One of the most unorthodox--and stylish--crossovers to date concludes! Hellboy and Starman venture to a secret Nazi base in the Amazon jungle to rescue Starman's father, Golden Age Starman Ted Knight. Kidnapped by the Nazi cultists, the elder Knight had been forced to use his scientific knowledge of cosmic energy to call down a powerful elder god. Now Starman's science and Hellboy's sorcery must combine to save the world from a threat older than time and more horrible than anything the world has ever known! Co-published with Dark Horse Comics. No interior ads. Written by James Robinson. Art by Mike Mignola. Cover by Tony Harris. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

Hellboy Box Full of Evil (1999) 1 CGC 8.0

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Label #4735000025

Written by Mike Mignola. Art by Matt Smith, Mike Mignola and Ryan Sook. Cover by Mike Mignola. A mysterious robbery in an ancient English mansion sets Hellboy and Abe Sapien on the trail of a saint, a warlock, a demon, an arch duke of Hell, and a gun-wielding monkey. The crown of the Beast of the Apocalypse becomes the main prize in a tale perfectly balancing action and occult suspense. Also this issue: Lobster Johnson, Mignola's new 1930s costumed adventurer, makes his debut in "The Killer in My Skull," written by Mignola, penciled by Matt Smith, and inked by Ryan Sook. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Hellboy Box Full of Evil (1999) 1 CGC 7.0

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Label #4735001001

Written by Mike Mignola. Art by Matt Smith, Mike Mignola and Ryan Sook. Cover by Mike Mignola. A mysterious robbery in an ancient English mansion sets Hellboy and Abe Sapien on the trail of a saint, a warlock, a demon, an arch duke of Hell, and a gun-wielding monkey. The crown of the Beast of the Apocalypse becomes the main prize in a tale perfectly balancing action and occult suspense. Also this issue: Lobster Johnson, Mignola's new 1930s costumed adventurer, makes his debut in "The Killer in My Skull," written by Mignola, penciled by Matt Smith, and inked by Ryan Sook. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Hellboy Conqueror Worm (2001) 1 CGC 9.2

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Label #4735000010

created, written, & illustrated by MIKE MIGNOLA. Hellboy joins with Roger the Homunculus to investigate the ruins of the Nazi space program and prevent the coming of the Conqueror Worm. Special guest appearance by Lobster Johnson (sort of). FC, 32 pg (1 of 4) Cover price $2.99.

Hellboy Seed of Destruction (1994) 2 FN/VF 7.0

Written by Mike Mignola and John Byrne. Art by Mike Mignola. Things continue to get weirder as Hellboy, the World's Greatest Paranormal Investigator, continues his search for clues to the mystery of the lost arctic expedition and the secret behind the strange vampire frog creature he battled in his first issue. The mystery deepens inside the crumbling walls of an ancient mansion where we meet Hellboy's partners, Abe Sapien and Liz Sherman. Also featuring chapter two in the amazing origin of Monkeyman and O'Brien, where Axwell Tiberius comes to the heartbreaking realization that he may never again be able to go home. Story and art by Arthur Adams. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Hellboy The Third Wish (2002) 1 CGC 9.0

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Label #4735000002

created, written, & illustrated by MIKE MIGNOLA Hellboy leaves behind the familiar strangeness of the B.P.R.D. for even stranger places. He meets a 200-year-old witch doctor and talks to lions, but that's only the beginning of Hellboy's weirdest journey yet. Mike Mignola, award-winning cartoonist and production designer for Atlantis and Blade II, takes his most celebrated creation into the next stage in a very unusual life, beginning in Africa, and going to the bottom of the sea. On sale July 17 FC, 32 pg. (1 of 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.