Auctions: comic books in 'Dark Horse', graded by CGC

Aliens (1988 Dark Horse) 1 CGC 9.6

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Label #4681835009

1st printing - Written by Mark Verheiden. Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson. In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Aliens (1988 Dark Horse) 1 CGC 9.6

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Label #1201244009

1st printing - Written by Mark Verheiden. Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson. In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Aliens (1988 Dark Horse) 1 CGC 9.4

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Label #4508992002

1st printing - Written by Mark Verheiden. Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson. In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Aliens vs. Predator (1990) 1 CGC 9.6

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Label #4630503008

Written by Randy Stradley. Art by Phill Norwood and Karl Story. Cover by Phill Norwood. Continuing the story begun in the pages of Dark Horse Presents #34-#36, this is it--Dark Horse Comics' most ambitious project to date! The inhabitants of the colony planet Ryushi are peaceful ranchers--men and women who lead simple lives. But their lives are tragically shattered as they become part of a "coming of age" ceremony for that race of deadly alien hunters--the Predators. However, the Predators' prey are not the human inhabitants of Ryushi, but rather something far more dangerous--Aliens! Cover price $2.50.

Dept H (2016) 1B CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover.

Label #3964946002

Story and Art by Matt Kindt. Cover by Jeff Lemire. From New York Times best-selling MIND MGMT creator Matt Kindt comes an exciting new undersea sci-fi mystery. Mia is a special investigator hired to uncover possible sabotage taking place at a deep-sea research station. What she finds is a mind-blowing crime scene filled with suspects with terrible secrets, strange deep-sea creatures, and an impending flood! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Dept H (2016) 1B CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover.

Label #3964946005

Story and Art by Matt Kindt. Cover by Jeff Lemire. From New York Times best-selling MIND MGMT creator Matt Kindt comes an exciting new undersea sci-fi mystery. Mia is a special investigator hired to uncover possible sabotage taking place at a deep-sea research station. What she finds is a mind-blowing crime scene filled with suspects with terrible secrets, strange deep-sea creatures, and an impending flood! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Kill All Immortals II (2025 Dark Horse) 1D CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover D.

Label #4653030010

Written by Zack Kaplan. Art by Fico Ossio. Cover by Tula Lotay. The Asvalds were once a powerful billionaire Viking family with a source of secret immortality, until the familys only daughter, Frey Asvald, led her brothers in a principled rebellion to overthrow their barbaric father and end their eternal powers. But when an ancient and supernatural adversary threatens to destroy their precarious empire and kill them one by one, they must band together as a family, survive another deadly war—and dare to test their new mortality.• Zack Kaplan and Fico Ossio return with part two of the hit series! • Five-issue series."Theres gore and heart; explorations of capitalism and transparency; ample family and romance; and, the thing we can all agree on every single time, sick sword/axe fights.—AIPT 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $4.99.

Last of Us American Dreams (2013 Dark Horse) 1PS CGC 9.8

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Playstation Edition.

Label #4271074002

Reprint. PlayStation Edition Cover by David Blatt. (W) Faith Erin Hicks, Neil Druckmann (A) Faith Erin Hicks The comics-exclusive prequel to the new game from Naughty Dog! Creative director Neil Druckmann teams with breakout comics star Faith Erin Hicks to present the story of thirteen-year-old Ellie's life in a violent, postpandemic world. A newcomer at a military boarding school, Ellie is reluctant to toe the line, which earns her new enemies-and her first glimpse of the world outside.

Last of Us American Dreams (2013 Dark Horse) 2PS CGC 9.8

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Playstation Edition.

Label #4271074003

Reprint. PlayStation Edition Cover by David Blatt. (W) Faith Erin Hicks, Neil Druckmann (A) Faith Erin Hicks The essential tie-in story for the latest Naughty Dog Games release continues! Ellie ventures outside, discovering more of the truth about the world the way it was before the pandemic, and encounters new wonders... and new dangers. Co-scripted by Naughty Dog lead writer and art director Neil Druckmann.

Last of Us American Dreams (2013 Dark Horse) 3PS CGC 9.8

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Playstation Edition.

Label #4271074004

Reprint. PlayStation Edition Cover by David Blatt. (W) Faith Erin Hicks, Neil Druckmann (A) Faith Erin Hicks. Fleeing a mall turned war zone, Ellie and Riley find themselves caught between the military and the Fireflies-and a nest of infected! Cowritten by Naughty Dog Games art director Neil Druckmann! Essential chapter of the anticipated game!

Last of Us American Dreams (2013 Dark Horse) 4PS CGC 9.8

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Playstation Edition.

Label #4271074005

Reprint. PlayStation Edition Cover by David Blatt. (W) Faith Erin Hicks, Neil Druckmann (A) Faith Erin Hicks. Ellie and Riley thought they'd found a home with the Fireflies. Instead, they find themselves imprisoned, threatened with death unless they can prove their allegiance. Don't miss the thrilling finale to this essential chapter of The Last of Us!

Los Monstruos (2025 Dark Horse) 1A CGC 9.8

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Label #4596021010

Written by James Robinson. Art by Jesus Merino. Cover by Jesus Merino and K.J. Diaz. The time is the 1950s and the place is a very unique American city. Los Monstruos is entirely populated with classic monsters from movies and folklore. Vampires, Man-Monsters, Werewolves, Mummies, and many other fantastic creatures. Perry Cutter, werewolf P.I., has just foiled a gill-man kidnapping when another case falls into his lap. The case: finding a missing vampiress, seems simple enough, until Perry realizes he must walk a razor’s edge between crime-boss and pyramid casino owner Ramses and the hardboiled team of vampire cops known as the Night Shift. Perry is reminded, yet again, that nothing in this city is simple. Come visit Los Monstruos, a wild, wonderful city full of monsters and mystery. • A brand-new horror series by James Robinson and Jesus Merino! • Four issue series. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Mask Official Movie Adaptation (1994) 1 CGC 9.4

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Label #4710487005

Written by MIKE RICHARDSON. Art by KILIAN PLUNKETT & BRUCE PATTERSON. When nice guy Stanley Ipkiss finds an ancient mask, he believes his luck is finally going to change. But by putting on the mask, he gets more than he bargained for. Stanley turns from a meek, normal man into an indestructible, wise-cracking, Tex Avery-style hero - one you may not want to call on for help! He has the ability to do anything he wants and what he wants isn't always pretty! Cover price $2.50.

Mask Official Movie Adaptation (1994) 2 CGC 9.2

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Label #4710487006

Written by MIKE RICHARDSON. Art by KILIAN PLUNKETT & BRUCE PATTERSON. The official adaptation of the motion picture concludes as the once-timid Stanley Ipkiss transforms into the Mask - the most notorious bad-boy prankster Edge City has ever seen! This issue has everyone chasing everyone else as the cops hassle Ipkiss, the Mask hassles the bad guys, and they all wind up hassling the entire city! When the ancient mask falls into the hands of his new girlfriend's ex-lover and wannabe big-time thug, Ipkiss has really got his hands full! Cover price $2.50.

Masters of the Universe Masterverse (2023 Dark Horse) 1A CGC 9.8

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Label #4703240009

Written by Tim Seeley. Art by Eddie Nunez, Sergio Aragones, Kelley Jones. Cover by Eddie Nunez. In the depths of Castle Grayskull, the Sorceress and Zodac debate the value of He-Man. To save the life of her champion, the Sorceress must take the Cosmic Enforcer on a tour of the multiverse! First, a tour across a world where a dim, barbaric He-Man bumbles through a world of annoying warrior goddesses and bored demons as he's pursued by a hungry green tiger in a tale drawn by the legendary Sergio Aragonés! Then, a stop in an Eternia where the power of Grayskull summons an entirely different warrior in a horrific ghost story illustrated by Kelley Jones! Written by MOTU alumni Tim Seeley (Injustice vs. Masters of the Universe, Masters of the Multiverse) with a framing story by Eddie Nunez, this is an anthology series not to be missed! o A brand-new anthology series featuring art by Sergio Aragonés, Kelley Jones, Eddie Nunez, Fico Ossio, David Rubín, Claudia Balboni, and many more! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Predator (1989) 1 CGC 8.0 1st Printing

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Label #4666813006

First Printing. Written by Mark Verheiden. Art by Chris Warner and Sam de la Rosa. The Predators are back, only this time their hunting ground isn't the tropical jungles of South America--it's the concrete and street jungles of New York City! It's the hottest summer on record, and Detective Schaefer suspects that his brother's disappearance is somehow tied to the wave of gruesome murders plaguing New York! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.25.

Star Wars (1998 Dark Horse 1st Series) 50 CGC 9.8

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Label #4698015012

by JOHN OSTRANDER, JAN DUURSEMA, HADEN BLACKMAN, SCOTT ALLIE, and STEPHEN THOMPSON cover by JON FOSTER Kamino under attack! 64-page special fiftieth issue! Two months after the Battle of Geonosis...w ith the forces of the Republic and the armies of the Confederacy of Independent Systems stalled in a series of indecisive battles, the Separatists risk a devastating strike at the heart of the Republic's war machine: they attack the cloning facility on Kamino! Their hope is to permanently destroy the Republic's ability to create new clones for its army. The Republic's defense rests on a squadron of Jedi Starfighters and a battalion of Jedi-led clone troopers within the facility itself. It's a battle fought on three fronts ? in space, on the ground, and underwater! A massive 64-page battle epic! Star Wars: Republic reveals events in the time period between Episode II and Episode III ? the Clone Wars! If you're wondering what happens next after Attack of the Clones, this is where you find the answers! FC, 64pg . . . $5.99 Cover price $5.99.

Stranger Things (2018 Dark Horse) 1C CGC 9.8 Lambert Variant

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Lambert Variant Cover.

Label #4714680018

Written by Jody Houser. Art by Stefano Martino and Keith Champagne. Cover by Kyle Lambert. The nostalgia igniting hit Netflix original series comes to comic shelves. Follow Will Byers into a dimension of decay and destruction where he must use his wits and resolve to dodge the pursuit of the Demogorgon and escape the Upside Down. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Time Cop (1994 Movie) 1 CGC 9.0

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Label #4710487012

Written by Mark Verheiden. Art by Ron Randall. Cover by Denis Beauvais. What a dream: to travel through time. You can change the past, the future, your future. Then imagine Max Walker, one of the Time Enforcement Commission's toughest and most extreme cops. But as nasty as Walker's methods are, even he may not be able to stop a nefarious plot to destroy the future as we know it. FC. Cover price $2.50.

Time Cop (1994 Movie) 2 CGC 9.4

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Label #4710487013

Written by Mark Verheiden. Art by Ron Randall. Cover by Denis Beauvais. One false move and you're history! Max Walker walks the beat of the Time Enforcement Commission, but when he goes to the past to stop a time travelling criminal he finds that someone has ripped the space-time continuum to pieces and he no longer belongs in his own future. Walker has a last-ditch plan that just might repair the damage but he has to face his own personal nightmare to literally save his life! FC. Cover price $2.50.

Umbrella Academy Apocalypse Suite (2007) 1RI CGC 9.8 Bá Variant

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Special Edition.

Label #3775171001

Umbrella Academy Apocalypse Suite (2007) Retailer Incentive edition. Limited to 1,000 copies (100 retailers each won ten copies through the monthly Dark Horse retailer contest). Cover price $2.99.