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Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 337N CGC 8.5 Newsstand Variant

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4667965007

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill (first appearance) becomes Thor in "Doom!", script and art by Walt Simonson; Nick Fury asks Thor's aid in investigating an alien ship heading for earth; Thor arrives and triggers the awakening of an alien protector, Beta Ray Bill; Bill bests Thor and takes up his hammer only to be accidentally summoned to Asgard by Odin who thinks he is summoning Thor. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Loki, Sif, Balder, Heimdall, Volstagg, and Odin. First appearance of Lorelei (sister of the Enchantress). Begins Walt Simonson's run on Thor (through #382). Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 337N VF 8.0 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill (first appearance) becomes Thor in "Doom!", script and art by Walt Simonson; Nick Fury asks Thor's aid in investigating an alien ship heading for earth; Thor arrives and triggers the awakening of an alien protector, Beta Ray Bill; Bill bests Thor and takes up his hammer only to be accidentally summoned to Asgard by Odin who thinks he is summoning Thor. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Loki, Sif, Balder, Heimdall, Volstagg, and Odin. First appearance of Lorelei (sister of the Enchantress). Begins Walt Simonson's run on Thor (through #382). Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 337N CGC 5.0 Newsstand Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Label #2092180007

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill (first appearance) becomes Thor in "Doom!", script and art by Walt Simonson; Nick Fury asks Thor's aid in investigating an alien ship heading for earth; Thor arrives and triggers the awakening of an alien protector, Beta Ray Bill; Bill bests Thor and takes up his hammer only to be accidentally summoned to Asgard by Odin who thinks he is summoning Thor. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Loki, Sif, Balder, Heimdall, Volstagg, and Odin. First appearance of Lorelei (sister of the Enchantress). Begins Walt Simonson's run on Thor (through #382). Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 337N VG/FN 5.0 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. Beta Ray Bill (first appearance) becomes Thor in "Doom!", script and art by Walt Simonson; Nick Fury asks Thor's aid in investigating an alien ship heading for earth; Thor arrives and triggers the awakening of an alien protector, Beta Ray Bill; Bill bests Thor and takes up his hammer only to be accidentally summoned to Asgard by Odin who thinks he is summoning Thor. Brief appearances by Nick Fury, Loki, Sif, Balder, Heimdall, Volstagg, and Odin. First appearance of Lorelei (sister of the Enchantress). Begins Walt Simonson's run on Thor (through #382). Bullpen Bulletins. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual 1 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3982746006

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 1 FR 1.0

6" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage.

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 VG- 3.5

Cover separating from inner wraps.

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) Annual 3 VF 8.0

All Jack Kirby reprints: "A World Gone Mad" (from Journey Into Mystery 113); "Balder Must Die" (JIM 107); "Trapped by the Trolls" (JIM 108); "Banished From Asgard" (JIM 109); "The Defeat of Odin" (JIM 110); and "The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die" (JIM 114). Cover price $0.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual 3 VG 4.0

All Jack Kirby reprints: "A World Gone Mad" (from Journey Into Mystery 113); "Balder Must Die" (JIM 107); "Trapped by the Trolls" (JIM 108); "Banished From Asgard" (JIM 109); "The Defeat of Odin" (JIM 110); and "The Stronger I Am, the Sooner I Die" (JIM 114). Cover price $0.25.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual 6 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #2092180009

The Korvac Saga: Prologue - The Guardians of the Galaxy guest star in "Thunder in the 31st Century!" Script by Roger Stern, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson. Doctor Strange cameo. John Buscema/Joe Sinnott cover. Cover price $0.50.

Thor Lot of 10

Issues 334-336, 338N, 339, 340, 344, 373N, 411, and 412 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VF.

Thor Lot of 10

Issues 278, 285, 286N, 287, 289N, 290-293, and 294N of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 241, 242, 244, 246, 248-253, 262, and 270 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VG.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 256-263, 265, 266, 270, and 272 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading closer to VF.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 273, 274, 276, 280, 285, 289N, 290, 291, 293, 294, 296N, and 297N of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading closer to VG.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 299-309 and 317 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 304-309, 316, 317, 324, 325N, 330, and 339 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 310, 311, 314, 316N, 317, 318, 321, 324, 325N, 326, 330, and 339N of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Thor Lot of 12

Issues 325-333, 335, 339, and 340 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VF.

Thor Lot of 13

Issues 214, 226, 229-231, 233, 236-238, 240, 249, and 252 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery); and 7 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) Annual. Most will grade in the FN to VG range with #233 grading PR (multiple pages missing, affects story and art), and #237 grading FR (missing Marvel Value Stamp).

Thor Lot of 14

Issues 196, 204, 205, 213-215, 217-221, 223, 224, and 238 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the VG range with a few grading FN.

Thor Lot of 3

Issues 173, 203, 272 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the FR to GD range with 272 grading VG.

Thor Lot of 8

Issues 144, 146, 155-158, 161, and 180 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the VG range with a couple grading closer to FN.

Thor Lot of 8

Issues 116, 119, 132, 142-145, and 156 of Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery). Most will grade in the VG to GD range.

Three Stooges (1953 St. John) 2A VG- 3.5 3D Glasses Included

Includes St. John 3D glasses (unbound). Water damage. Staple rust. Double cover- outer cover 2.5, inner cover 3.5.

Copy includes original 3-D glasses. Cover by Norman Maurer. Stories and art by Joe Kubert and Norman Maurer. St. John, pioneer of celebrity comics and 3-D comics, combines the two as Moe, Larry and Shemp leap off the page. A mad scientist tricks the Stooges into test-piloting his rocketship to the moon. The Stooges are hired as store detectives to catch the thief known as The Chimp. Stunt performer Jeanie Steele goes on a location shoot in the jungle and danger follows, in a story with early art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Men in the Moon; Two Drips and a Droop!; The Nightmares of Benedict Bogus; Stunt Girl; Pie-Rates Reward. 32 pages, B/W with 3-D effects. Cover price $0.25.

Thrilling Comics (1940-51 Better/Nedor/Standard) 16 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4173885001

Cover by Kin Platt. Edited by Ned Pines. Stories by Richard Hughes, Kin Platt, Ed Wexler, George Mandel, Donald Bayne Hobart, Ray Gill, and John Daly. Chock full of action and adventure, these are Thrilling Comics! 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

THUNDER Agents (1965 Tower) 20 VG+ 4.5

Cover by Chic Stone. Stories and art by Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, Chic Stone, Tim Battersby, Bill Pearson, John Giunta, Joe Coleman, Steve Skeates, Frank Giacoia, Mike Sekowsky, and Dan Adkins. The cult-favorite super-team saga from Tower Comics features neat powers, bizarre villains, and great art by some comics legends. Special agents for the UN agency THUNDER find that Professor Jennings has been murdered by the forces of the mysterious Warlord. The scientist's "Thunderbelt" gives THUNDER Agent Dynamo superhuman strength and invulnerability, but only for thirty minutes at a time. When Baron Von Kampf's Deadly Dust slows THUNDER to a crawl, the scientists respond with a super-speed suit, and the hero Lightning is born. Dynamo travels to "Vietnesia" to face the forces of the Red Dragon. The Origin of Thunder Agent Dynamo; The Return of the Iron Maiden; NoMan Faces the Thread of the Amazing Vibraman; The Deadly Dust; The Menace of the Red Dragon. Final issue of the original series. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Tip Topper Comics (1949) 19 CGC 1.5

Paper: Brittle

Label #4275037002

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Charles Schulz, Al Capp, Sam Leff, and Henning Mikkelsen. Tip-Topper Comics collected some of United Features Syndicates most popular comic strips of the 1940s in full color, including Lil Abner and Fritzi Ritz. Fritzi was later known as "Aunt Fritzi" in the Nancy comic strip. Fritzi finds creative ways to save her hat and shoes from the weather. One of the backup strips in the comic is Charles Schulz's Peanuts, then only in its third year; several daily strips are presented in full color. Curly Kayoe's boxer buddy Mickey wants to retire from the ring so he can become a painter, but he needs to box to afford his art classes. Plus a Li'l Abner storyline by Al Capp. Fritzi Ritz; Peanuts; Li'l Abner; Curly Kayoe; Ferd'nand; Stamp Tips. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Titania Print by Brom

High quality print on heavy stock. 8 1/4" X 11 3/4".

TMNT Head Sketch by Andy Kuhn

Kuhn's simple, but lively head sketch here is full of personality. Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on heavy board. 9" x 12".

To Dave With Love Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 8 1/2" x 11".

Tom Simonton Signed Lot of 5

Issue 2 of Babes and Biomechanics (1995), Issue 1 of Amazon Woman Jungle Fever (2005), issue 0 of Amazon Woman Invaders of Terror (1996 FantaCo), and issues 1, 2 of PermWoman (1996 Fantaco) all signed by Tom Simonton. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 16 FN 6.0

Water spotting.

"Return From the Grave!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. The Lord of Vampires will soon learn that he is not the only creature of the night to return from the grave... Plus, who is Doctor Sun ans why will he go on to become one of Dracula's greatest adversaries? 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Doctor Sun. Cover price $0.20.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 18 FN+ 6.5

Tomb of Dracula/Werewolf by Night Crossover: Part 1 of 2 - "Enter: Werewolf by Night!" Guest-starring Jack Russel (Werewolf by Night). Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Cover by Gil Kane. It's the battle for the night as the power of Dracula is pitted against the savage might of the werewolf! Blade cameo. Story continues in Werewolf by Night (1972-1977 1st Series) #15. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #7 (Werewolf by Night). Cover price $0.20.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 19 FN 6.0

"Snowbound in Hell!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Blade cameo. Rachel Van Helsing has finally gotten the drop on the Lord of Vampires, but if she slays Dracula, she will surely perish. Marvel Presents a harrowing tale of survival. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A #26 (Mephisto by John Buscema). Gil Kane/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.20.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 22 FN 6.0

"In Death Do We Join!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Behind the Iron Curtain Dracula must face the macabre power of Gorna, Lord of the Living Lightning! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: The letters page contains Marvel Value Stamp series A # 27 (the Black Widow by John Romita Sr.). Gil Kane/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.25.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 24 FN/VF 7.0

"A Night for the Living, a Morning for the Dead!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Blade the Vampire Slayer returns to help a young starlet plagued by undead. Meanwhile, Frank Drake makes a decision that will change his life forever. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.25.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 25 VG- 3.5

Cover detached at one staple.

1st printing - "Night of the Blood Stalker!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. Meet private investigator Hannibal King. He specializes in the macabre and the unexplainable. He's the best there is at his job. That may be because Hannibal King also has a macabre secret of his own. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Hannibal King. There is a 1994 replica edition with Stridex Ad on back cover. Cover price $0.25.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 51 FN/VF 7.0

Dracula battles Blade--and apparently kills him (but we all know better, don't we?) in "The Wildest Party." Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Hannibal King appearance. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.30.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 61 FN/VF 7.0

35-cent cover price begins. Dracula's wife Domini raises their son from the dead in "Resurrection!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 61 FN/VF 7.0

35-cent cover price begins. Dracula's wife Domini raises their son from the dead in "Resurrection!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 63 FN/VF 7.0

Dracula continues battling Janus in "The Road to Hell!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 65 FN/VF 7.0

Dracula is no longer a vampire in "Where No Vampire Has Gone Before!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.

Tomb Raider (1999 Top Cow) 1AU.GOLD CGC 9.0 Silvestri Another Universe Gold Variant

Paper: White

Another Universe Gold Edition.

Label #4674602010

Another Universe.Com Exclusive Variant Cover, GOLD FOIL on cover. The Medusa Mask, Part 1, script by Dan Jurgens, art by Andy Park and Jonathan Sibal; Join Lara Croft on her adventure as she seeks out the fabled Medusa Mask; Gaining possession of this ancient relic means she will finally get her hands on the only treasure she truly wants, her mother's music box; This will not be easy though, as it turns out she's not the only one looking for the mask; Nor is she the only one willing to go to any lengths to get it. 36 pgs., full color.

Tomb Raider (1999 Top Cow) 47A VF+ 8.5

"GATHERING STORM," PT. 2 OF 3 ARROW: Full frontal ACTION with the Magdalena! (W) James Bonny(P) Eric Basaldua(I) Jay Leisten(Col) Tyson Wengler(Cov) Adam Hughes and Eric Basaldua As Lara Croft searches for the ancient artifact known as the Rapture, she is confronted by a powerful adversary sent by the Vatican. Her name is Patience, but she's also this generation's Magdalena, warrior/protector of the Church. Her mission: To make sure Lara Croft doesn't complete her quest...no matter what it takes. Ships with two covers, ask your retailer to order your favorite! Full color32 pages$2.99ongoing series Cover price $2.99.

Tor (1954 St. John) In the World of 1,000,000 Years Ago 4 CGC 3.0

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #2075342005

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Mort Meskin and Norman Maurer. Comics legend Joe Kubert won fans early in his career with his tales of Tor, a caveman struggling for survival in a world where humans co-exist with dinosaurs. Tor and his prehistoric world struggle to survive a devastating drought. When the Lizard Men attack Tor's badly outnumbered tribe, he has one chance to prevent them all from becoming slaves. Tor helps a tribe battle a wolf-pack, in a story featuring a terrific opening two-page spread by Kubert. Co-creators Joe Kubert and Norman Maurer put themselves into the comic to discuss "The Human Element" in Tor. Plus full-page dinosaur illustrations by Kubert. And an ad for the "Scholart Institute," one of Kubert's first attempts at comics art instruction, preceding the Joe Kubert School by two decades. Red Death!; Last Chance!; Great Wolf!; The Sea; History of Prehistoric Animals: Struthiomimus, Pachycephalosaurus; Danny Dreams. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Tower of Shadows (1969) 1 VG+ 4.5

Water damage.

All new stories. Cover by John Romita. "At the Stroke of Midnight!", script and art by Jim Steranko; Lou and Marie search the Mansion Lou inherited from the uncle he killed for the treasure they know he had. "From Beyond the Brink," script by Johnny Craig, art by Johnny Craig and John Romita (alterations); Arthur follows Mr. Hathaway around in an attempt to write his biography; He cannot figure out why Mr. Hathaway is so passionate about debunking seances. "A Time to Die," script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Don Heck; Sebastian Scrogg has been trying to create a potion of immortality for years; He shelters a fugitive, Arthur, because he will have to put up with whatever he makes him do, and however he treats him. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 1N GD/VG 3.0 Newsstand Variant

Water damage.

Newsstand Edition. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 56D VF- 7.5

Direct Edition. While Ratchet, the Autobots chief surgeon, is haunted by his failed attempts to save injured and broken Autobots, the Decepticons Air Strike Patrol strikes at and takes over an air force base and its Optimus Prime and company to the rescue in Back from the Dead. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Issue also has profile pages on Battletrap, Blot, and Cutthroat Decepticons and Goldbug, Rollbar, and Wide Load Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 57 VF- 7.5

Megatron, who blew himself up back in issue #25, is back and has Ratchet prisoner in the Ark while Optimus Prime realizes that the attack on the air base was a ruse. And how did Megatraon survive that explosion? Find out in The Resurrection Gambit. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Issue also has profile pages on Overkill and Slugfest Decepticons and Cloudraker Autobot. Cover price $1.00.