Auctions: comic books 1980-1989
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Item #55846022
Tags: AvengersHawkeye (1983 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #2113277003
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. "Listen to the Mockingbird" Guest-starring Mockingbird. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Mark Gruenwald (pencils) and Brett Breeding (inks & embellishes). Cover by Mark Gruenwald and Brett Breeding. At last the Avengers' ace archer has his own limited series! And at the moment life is great for Clint Barton with a new job, new rocket-sled, and new girlfriend! But a late night encounter with a mysterious woman called Mockingbird turns Hawkeye's dream world upside down! The ex-SHIELD agent tells the bow-slinger that his employer, Cross Technological Enterprises, is involved in criminal activities! But Hawkeye doesn't believe her! However he will... after he's double-crossed by Cross! Retelling of Hawkeye's origin. Flashback cameos by Barney Barton, Iron Man, Captain America, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, and the Swordsman. (Notes: Mockingbird previously appeared in Marvel Team-Up 95. This four-part limited series was reprinted in 1988 in the trade paperback: Hawkeye; and again in 2009 in the trade paperback: Avengers Hawkeye.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #59238551
Tags: AvengersHawkeye (1983 1st Series) 1D VF+ 8.5
Starts Jul 22 Direct Edition. "Listen to the Mockingbird" Guest-starring Mockingbird. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Mark Gruenwald (pencils) and Brett Breeding (inks & embellishes). Cover by Mark Gruenwald and Brett Breeding. At last the Avengers' ace archer has his own limited series! And at the moment life is great for Clint Barton with a new job, new rocket-sled, and new girlfriend! But a late night encounter with a mysterious woman called Mockingbird turns Hawkeye's dream world upside down! The ex-SHIELD agent tells the bow-slinger that his employer, Cross Technological Enterprises, is involved in criminal activities! But Hawkeye doesn't believe her! However he will... after he's double-crossed by Cross! Retelling of Hawkeye's origin. Flashback cameos by Barney Barton, Iron Man, Captain America, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, and the Swordsman. (Notes: Mockingbird previously appeared in Marvel Team-Up 95. This four-part limited series was reprinted in 1988 in the trade paperback: Hawkeye; and again in 2009 in the trade paperback: Avengers Hawkeye.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #59624642
Tags: AvengersHawkeye (1983 1st Series) 1D FN/VF 7.0
Starts Jun 24 Direct Edition. "Listen to the Mockingbird" Guest-starring Mockingbird. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Mark Gruenwald (pencils) and Brett Breeding (inks & embellishes). Cover by Mark Gruenwald and Brett Breeding. At last the Avengers' ace archer has his own limited series! And at the moment life is great for Clint Barton with a new job, new rocket-sled, and new girlfriend! But a late night encounter with a mysterious woman called Mockingbird turns Hawkeye's dream world upside down! The ex-SHIELD agent tells the bow-slinger that his employer, Cross Technological Enterprises, is involved in criminal activities! But Hawkeye doesn't believe her! However he will... after he's double-crossed by Cross! Retelling of Hawkeye's origin. Flashback cameos by Barney Barton, Iron Man, Captain America, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, and the Swordsman. (Notes: Mockingbird previously appeared in Marvel Team-Up 95. This four-part limited series was reprinted in 1988 in the trade paperback: Hawkeye; and again in 2009 in the trade paperback: Avengers Hawkeye.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #61088374
Tags: BatmanHuntress (1989 1st Series) 1N VF- 7.5
Starts Jun 24 Newsstand Edition. She stalks the animals who prey on the innocent. She's the new Huntress, a woman for whom all semblance of a normal life ended when she was young. She was kidnapped when she was a child. Her family was murdered by criminals when she was in college. Both events hardened her heart and darkened her outlook. Who is Helena Bertinelli, the woman behind the mask of this all-new version of one of DC's most popular heroines? The story comes together here in THE HUNTRESS #1 as we begin to pierce the deadly "Code of Silence" that surrounds her and the terrible tragedies that have reshaped and redefined her life. Written by Joey Cavalieri, with pencils by Joe Staton and full craft-tint inks by Bruce Patterson. Cover by Staton and Patterson. Note: First appearance of third Huntress (Helena Bertinelli). Cover price $1.00.
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Item #61008536
Tags: Hulk World Tour (part 5), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 258)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 258 CGC 6.0
Paper: White
Label #3947344013
Starts Jul 22 "...to Hunt the Hulk!" Guest-starring the Soviet Super Soldiers. Captain America cameo. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Cover by Frank Miller. The Hulk's powerful legs propel him into Russia. Seeing him as a threat the Russian military calls in the Soviet Super Soldiers to handle it. But do Crimson Dynamo, Darkstar, Vanguard, and Major Ursa even have the power to stop the Hulk's rampage. Their titanic tussle draws the attention of a powerful evil, the Presence! Meanwhile, Rick Jones goes to the Avengers to ask for their help to save the Hulk. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #59624643
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 272), HulkIncredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 272 FN- 5.5
Starts Jun 24 "Weirdsong of the Wendigo!" Guest-starring Sasquatch. Alpha Flight cameo. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Bruce Banner arrives back on Earth, but must seek shelter quickly for he has landed in the Canadian wilderness in the middle of winter. Coming across a lone cabin, Banner soon discovers the remains of those murdered within. Then, he comes face-to-face with the horror responsible, the flesh eating Wendigo. Banner is startled as he realizes that his transformation is not triggered, and he is left at the mercy of this ravenous creature. Luckily the Sasquatch is on hand to help. However the Canadian hero will not last long against an opponent that has fought the Hulk to a stand still. Witness for the first time as Banner purposely triggers his transformation into the world's mightiest mortal and retains control over the Incredible Hulk. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #59624644
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 282), HulkIncredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 282 VG 4.0
Starts Jun 24 Cover pencils by Al Milgrom, inks by Joe Sinnott. "Again, Arsenal," script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Sinnott; The story opens with the Leader sitting at his computer aboard Omnivac, his orbiting space station, plotting ways to conquer the world, now that he believes the newly intelligent Hulk, finally under the control of Bruce Banner, is no longer a threat; Back at the Empire Hotel, Tony Stark is informed by the management that Bruce Banner and his friends can no longer stay at the hotel after it was trashed in last issue's battle with the Leader; They relocate to Avengers Mansion to avoid more civil destruction; There, Bruce Banner helps Iron Man search for Ommivac, using Stark's Omnifunctional Detection Device; She Hulks origin is retold. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60672899
Tags: Fall of The Mutants (part 21), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 340)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340D CGC 9.6 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Label #4250287013
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61124473
Tags: Fall of The Mutants (part 21), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 340)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Label #4320308006
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61141114
Tags: Fall of The Mutants (part 21), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 340)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Label #4425770013
Starts Jul 29 Direct Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61124223
Tags: Fall of The Mutants (part 21), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 340)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340D CGC 9.2 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Label #4320308005
Starts Jul 22 Direct Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #60629078
Tags: Fall of The Mutants (part 21), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 340)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340D CGC 8.0 Direct Variant
Paper: White
Label #4020473008
Starts Jul 6 Direct Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61127846
Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 340N CGC 9.2 Newsstand Variant
Paper: White
Newsstand Edition
Label #4427612023
Starts Jun 24 Newsstand Edition. Fall of the Mutants crossover. "Vicious Circle!" Guest-starring Wolverine. Uncanny X-Men cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane. The Canadian mutant and the Incredible Hulk have never had a friendly relationship. This is their second and arguably most vicious battle to date. As the X-Men make their way to their ultimate fate at Forge's tower in Dallas (also see Uncanny X-Men #225-227), Wolverine separates from the group to confront a familiar scent. Before the Canuckle-Head can explain that he's not here for a fight, the Hulk, who hasn't forgotten their last meeting, attacks. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61123304
Tags: Giant-Sized Issue, Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 345)Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 345 CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #4320322002
Starts Jul 22 Special extra-sized issue. "Turning Point!" Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane, Jim Sanders III, and Chris Ivy. The last two years have been building to this issue. Welcome to Middletown, a quiet little hamlet. It's citizens are like any other small town with aspirations and problems of their own. Enter: the Hulk. The Hulk and his companions have tracked down the Leader and the only thing standing in the Grey Behemoth's way is Redeemer and Rock, the super-powered former Hulkbusters. Witness the ultimate confrontation between the Hulk and one of his oldest enemies, and Middletown is caught in the middle. The ending of this one will absolutely shock you. 48 pages. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #60248206
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsInfinity Inc. (1984 DC 1st Series) 14 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
1st Published Cover by Todd McFarlane
Paper: White
Label #4353572024
Starts Jun 24 While on security detail at a rock concert, the team contends with Chroma's ballad of devastation in "Concert In The Key Of...Chroma". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #60248212
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsInfinity Inc. (1984 DC 1st Series) 14 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
1st Published Cover by Todd McFarlane
Paper: White
Label #4353572015
Starts Jul 6 While on security detail at a rock concert, the team contends with Chroma's ballad of devastation in "Concert In The Key Of...Chroma". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #60248381
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsInfinity Inc. (1984 DC 1st Series) 14 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
1st Published Cover by Todd McFarlane
Paper: White
Label #4353572010
Starts Aug 5 While on security detail at a rock concert, the team contends with Chroma's ballad of devastation in "Concert In The Key Of...Chroma". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #60251859
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsInfinity Inc. (1984 DC 1st Series) 14 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
1st Published Cover by Todd McFarlane
Paper: White
Label #4353573016
Starts Jul 22 While on security detail at a rock concert, the team contends with Chroma's ballad of devastation in "Concert In The Key Of...Chroma". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #60251874
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsInfinity Inc. (1984 DC 1st Series) 14 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
1st Published Cover by Todd McFarlane
Paper: White
Label #4353573022
Starts Jul 29 While on security detail at a rock concert, the team contends with Chroma's ballad of devastation in "Concert In The Key Of...Chroma". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.
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Item #61142063
Published 1985 by Blackthorne.Jerry Iger's Classic National Comics SC (1985 Blackthorne) 1-1ST CGC 9.6
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 9.6.
Paper: White
Label #4427498013
Starts Jul 22 1st printing. Black-and-white reprint of Jerry Iger's National Comics # 1. Features Uncle Sam (by Will Eisner), Prop Powers, Sally O'Neil, Kid Dixon, Merlin the Magician, Wonder Boy, Cyclone, Pen Miller the Cartoonist Detective, Paul Bunyan, Windy Breeze, and Kid Patrol. Softcover, 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.
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Item #59566880
Tags: Justice League/SocietyJustice League America (1987) 1 FN+ 6.5
Starts Jun 24 When terrorists take the U.N. General Assembly hostage, Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi) calls on the newly formed Justice League for help in "Born Again". Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Terry Austin. Batman, Guy Gardner, Black Canary, Mr. Miracle, Oberon, Captain Marvel, Martian Manhunter, Blue Beetle, Dr. Fate, Maxwell Lord. Maguire/Austin cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #55016489
Tags: X-MenKitty Pryde and Wolverine (1984) 1 CGC 9.8
Paper: White
Label #1618456040
Starts Jul 6 "Lies!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Al Milgrom. NOTE: The events of this story take place after Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #183. Heartbroken after her break up with Peter (Colossus), Kitty decides to go home to her parents to recoup. While there, she over hears a peculiar exchange between her father and some business associates from overseas. Fearing for her father's life, Kitty follows him to Japan to help in any way she can. But in the Land of the Rising Sun, Kitty is alone, cold, hungry, and soon finds herself in way over her head. But this is nothing compared to the startlingly revelation that her very own father may be falling in with the Yakuza. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Ogun (in civilian clothes). Cover price $0.75.
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Item #60677672
Tags: X-MenKitty Pryde and Wolverine (1984) 1 CGC 9.8
Paper: White
Label #1618466011
Starts Jul 22 "Lies!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Al Milgrom. NOTE: The events of this story take place after Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #183. Heartbroken after her break up with Peter (Colossus), Kitty decides to go home to her parents to recoup. While there, she over hears a peculiar exchange between her father and some business associates from overseas. Fearing for her father's life, Kitty follows him to Japan to help in any way she can. But in the Land of the Rising Sun, Kitty is alone, cold, hungry, and soon finds herself in way over her head. But this is nothing compared to the startlingly revelation that her very own father may be falling in with the Yakuza. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Ogun (in civilian clothes). Cover price $0.75.
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Item #60677841
Tags: X-MenKitty Pryde and Wolverine (1984) 1 CGC 9.8
Paper: White
Label #1618466010
Starts Aug 5 "Lies!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Al Milgrom. NOTE: The events of this story take place after Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #183. Heartbroken after her break up with Peter (Colossus), Kitty decides to go home to her parents to recoup. While there, she over hears a peculiar exchange between her father and some business associates from overseas. Fearing for her father's life, Kitty follows him to Japan to help in any way she can. But in the Land of the Rising Sun, Kitty is alone, cold, hungry, and soon finds herself in way over her head. But this is nothing compared to the startlingly revelation that her very own father may be falling in with the Yakuza. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Ogun (in civilian clothes). Cover price $0.75.
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Item #60848393
Little Shop of Horrors (1987) 1 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4411714009
Starts Jun 24 Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dave Hunt. "Little Shop of Horrors," script by Michael Fleisher, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dave Hunt; Seymour Krelborn, a shy, clumsy, good-hearted florist, discovers what a new kind of plant, but its an alien creature whose arrival on Earth is the first step in an invasion plot; Seymour names his discovery the Audrey Two, after his co-worker and love interest, Audrey, and before long the Audrey Two makes Seymour popular; People from all over find themselves strangely enamored of the plant, and it makes Seymour and his boss Mr. Mushnik a lot of money, since all the new visitors to their flower shop mean a lot of new business; Seymour struggles with his success and celebrity because only he knows that Audrey Two feeds on human blood. Based on the 1986 feature film, which was a musical. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.
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Item #61127023
Tags: MangaPublished May 1987 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 1-1ST CGC 9.6 Miller Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Label #4420619012
Starts Jul 22 First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.
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Item #59052305
Published Jun 1988 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 14 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Label #21-1D3D0D2-019
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Item #59052310
Published Jul 1988 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 15 CBCS 8.0
Paper: White
Label #21-1D3D0D2-020
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Item #59052314
Tags: MangaPublished Aug 1988 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 16 CBCS 9.4
Paper: White
Label #21-1D3D0D2-021
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Item #59052320
Tags: MangaPublished Sep 1988 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 17 CBCS 9.4
Paper: White
Label #21-1D3D0D2-022
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Item #59052396
Tags: MangaPublished Oct 1988 by First Publishing.Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 18 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #21-1D3D0D2-023
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Item #59624647
Tags: X-MenLongshot (1985 Limited Series) 1 VF+ 8.5
1st app. Longshot
1st Art Adams pro work
Starts Jun 24 1st Art Adams pro work. Arriving on Earth unsure of his own identity, Longshot tries to rescue a kidnapped baby in "A Man Without a Past." Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Arthur Adams (his first pro work). Inks by Whilce Portacio & Anderson. Cover by Adams. 1st appearance of Longshot and Spiral. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #59201687
Tags: X-MenLongshot (1985 Limited Series) 1 FN/VF 7.0
1st app. Longshot
1st Art Adams pro work
Starts Jul 29 1st Art Adams pro work. Arriving on Earth unsure of his own identity, Longshot tries to rescue a kidnapped baby in "A Man Without a Past." Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Arthur Adams (his first pro work). Inks by Whilce Portacio & Anderson. Cover by Adams. 1st appearance of Longshot and Spiral. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #61088331
Tags: X-MenLongshot (1985 Limited Series) 1 FN+ 6.5
1st app. Longshot
1st Art Adams pro work
Starts Jul 22 1st Art Adams pro work. Arriving on Earth unsure of his own identity, Longshot tries to rescue a kidnapped baby in "A Man Without a Past." Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Arthur Adams (his first pro work). Inks by Whilce Portacio & Anderson. Cover by Adams. 1st appearance of Longshot and Spiral. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #52257832
Machine Man (1978 1st Series) 18 CBCS 9.0
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #19-27D449D-060
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Ends Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $15 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Alone Against Alpha Flight! - Written by Tom DeFalco. Art by Steve Ditko. Cover by Rich Buckler and Dave Simons. Enter Sasquatch, Northstar and Aurora -- Alpha Flight! Ties into Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) #140. Starring Machine Man, Alpha Flight [Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski], Aurora, Northstar], Agent K (introduction), Madame Menace (villain), Miles Brinkman (villain), Rollins (villain), Hulk (cameo), Gears Garvin, Peter Spaulding, Maggie Jones, Pamela Quinn, Eddie Harris and Santelli. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #60947816
Madame Xanadu (1981 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Slab: See item notes
Severe front/back scuff(s).
Label #3972691006
Starts Jul 6 Step thru the doorway into nightmare with Madame Xanadu in the 25-page "Dance For Two Demons." Script by Steve Englehart, art by Marshall Rogers. Madame Xanadu centerfold by Michael W. Kaluta. Plus: A disease that transforms and corrupts is explored in the 7-page science fiction tale "Falling Down to Heaven..." Script by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Brian Bolland. Cover by Michael W. Kaluta. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #61008795
Madame Xanadu (1981 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4016754010
Starts Jul 22 Step thru the doorway into nightmare with Madame Xanadu in the 25-page "Dance For Two Demons." Script by Steve Englehart, art by Marshall Rogers. Madame Xanadu centerfold by Michael W. Kaluta. Plus: A disease that transforms and corrupts is explored in the 7-page science fiction tale "Falling Down to Heaven..." Script by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Brian Bolland. Cover by Michael W. Kaluta. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #61008770
Madame Xanadu (1981 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #4088787024
Starts Jun 24 Step thru the doorway into nightmare with Madame Xanadu in the 25-page "Dance For Two Demons." Script by Steve Englehart, art by Marshall Rogers. Madame Xanadu centerfold by Michael W. Kaluta. Plus: A disease that transforms and corrupts is explored in the 7-page science fiction tale "Falling Down to Heaven..." Script by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Brian Bolland. Cover by Michael W. Kaluta. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #56742694
Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) 1 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4037887016
Starts Jul 22 1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #56742696
Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) 1 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4037887013
Starts Jul 6 1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #56693855
Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) 1 CGC 9.6
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4037847004
Starts Jun 24 1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #56693856
Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) 1 CGC 9.6
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Label #4037847019
Starts Jul 29 1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #56693857
Mage The Hero Discovered (1985) 1 CGC 9.6
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Label #4037847013
Starts Jul 22 1st appearance of Kevin Matchstick. Outrageous Slings and Arrows - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. In the eternal struggle, it is the fact that men need heroes more than heroes need men. Kevin Matchstick is needed. He doesn't know it. Thrust into a battle that he doesn't understand, and experiencing a power that he can't control, Kevin is the hero reborn. Alone in the world and lost in the confusion spawned by the dark power of the minions of the Umbra Sprite, Kevin discovers that there IS a comrade for him...Mirth, the enigmatic and evasive world-mage. Note: Part 1 of 15 of the Hero Discovered story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #52257851
Man-Thing (1979 2nd Series) 2 CBCS 9.4
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Label #19-27D449D-063
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Ends Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $16 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Himalayan Nightmare!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Jim Mooney and Bob Wiacek. The shambling creature known as the Man-Thing suddenly finds itself transported to the cold, harsh peaks of the Himalayas. There he must fight off hungry wolves, a savage bear and treacherous men with guns. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.40.
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Item #52258415
Man-Thing (1979 2nd Series) 4 CBCS 9.4
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #19-27D449D-066
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Ends Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $16 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Death-Knell!" Guest-starring Doctor Strange. Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Don Perlin and Bob Wiacek. The sinister warlock Baron Mordo has conceived a diabolical plan to have the burning touch of the Man-Thing destroy his hated enemy - Doctor Strange! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Story concludes in Doctor Strange (1974-1987 2nd Series) #41. Cover price $0.40.
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Item #52258886
Man-Thing (1979 2nd Series) 5 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #19-27d449D-067
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Ends Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $21 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Who Knows Fear!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Don Perlin and Bob Wiacek. The swamp monster known as the Man-Thing wants nothing more than to help the lost girl Barbie Bannister. But when she looks upon his macabre form, she becomes terrified and whatever knows fear BURNS at the touch of the Man-Thing. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.40.
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Item #52258887
Man-Thing (1979 2nd Series) 6 CBCS 9.4
Paper: White
Label #19-27D449D-068
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Ends Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $16 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Fraternity Rites!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Don Perlin and Bob Wiacek. The Man-Thing attempts to stop a frat boy prank from going horribly wrong. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #61064399
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Moon Knight (part 49)Marc Spector Moon Knight (1989) 5 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4421040008
Starts Jul 29 Rockin' At Midnight - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Sal Velluto & Mark Farmer. The tragic secret of Midnight is revealed! Who is the Black Cat's new prey? And how can Moon Knight overcome the latest danger that threatens to destroy him? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #51661834
Marvel Age (1983 Marvel) 6 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case
Direct Edition
Label #19-27E95DC-002
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Ends Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $16 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Article by Bill Mantlo on the creation of Cloak and Dagger; article by Mark Gruenwald on the Hawkeye limited series; interview with Walt Simonson on Thor; a look at the Illyana and Storm limited series, with comments from Louise Jones. Cloak and Dagger cover by Rick Leonardi. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60649837
Tags: X-MenMarvel Age (1983 Marvel) 33 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4379386010
Starts Jul 6 Spider-Man conference featuring comments from Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, Peter David, Marc Silvestri, David Michelinie, Kyle Baker, Rich Buckler, Brett Breeding and Joe Rubinstein; Steven Grant and Mike Zeck discuss The Punisher limited series; 2-page Fred Hembeck strip; interviews with Mike Carlin, Bob Layton, Jackson Guice, Roger Stern, John Byrne and Jim Shooter about X-Factor; 'It's Genetic' strip by Kyle Baker; X-Factor. Cover by Bob Layton and Jackson Guice. Cover price $0.35.