Auctions: comic books 1993-1995, graded by CBCS

Warriors of Plasm (1993) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

Label #19-2B9A632-048

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Cover pencils by David Lapham, inks by Mike Witherby. "Ordeal" (The Sedition Agenda Part III), script by Jim Shooter, pencils by David Lapham, inks by Mike Witherby; The Warrior 5 Follow their attackers back to the org of plasm and find themselves in a world where everything is alive; Filled with plenty of battles and fighting and even a round of splatter ball, this issue is sure to entertain; Lorca's Lustmate starts to have doubts of Lorca's allegiance just as he starts to realize just how powerful the Warrior Five truly are. Jim Shooter talks about New York and the Marvel lawsuit against Defiant. 36 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Warriors of Plasm (1993) 4 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on back of case

Label #19-2B9A632-049

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Warriors of Plasm (1993) 5 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2B9A632-050

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Warriors of Plasm Home for the Holidays GN (1993) 1-1ST CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-2A98398-142

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1st printing. Written by Len Wein. Art by Dave Cockrum and Keith Wilson. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 101 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-28A0F27-002

"Darklight" Maximum Carnage Part 2 of 14. Guest-starring Cloak and Dagger. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Alex Saviuk. Inks by Don Hudson. Cover by Alex Saviuk. Story continues from Spider-Man Unlimited 1. After escaping from the Ravencroft Institute, Carnage is on the loose again in New York City! And this time he has two heinous helpers at his side: Shriek and the eight-legged doppelganger! The web-slinger's first encounter with Shriek ends in a debilitating defeat. But the timely arrival of Cloak and Dagger spares the wall-crawler from further harm! However hours later inside a church, the first blockbuster battle of Maximum Carnage erupts! Spider-Man and Cloak and Dagger vs. Shriek, Carnage, and the doppelganger! Who will draw first blood? And who will be the first casualty? The carnage has only just begun. Story continues in Amazing Spider-Man 378. Cameo appearances by the Demogoblin and Venom. (Note: The Maximum Carnage storyline was reprinted in 1994 in the trade paperback: Spider-Man Maximum Carnage.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 119U CBCS 8.5 Not Polybagged

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #22-1058D7B-013

"Exile Returns Part 3 of 4: Echoes Of Silence" Venom and Scarlet Spider appearances. Notes: This is the unbagged copy only, originally came polybagged with copy of Marvel Milestone Edition Amazing Spider-Man (1993) #150 and a proof of purchase checklist card. First appearance of Kaine. Cover price $1.50.

Wetworks Ashcan (1993) 1 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case

Label #19-47C8A16-023

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Hero Premiere Edition # 11. 20 page b & w preview. Whilce Portacio art.

What If (1989 2nd Series) 49 CBCS 9.4

Paper: Off white to white

Direct Edition.

Label #21-24924FC-013

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"What If the Silver Surfer Possessed the Infinity Gauntlet?" Script by Ron Marz, pencils by Scott Clark (with Kevin West), inks by Pamela Eklund. Guest starring Thanos and Adam Warlock. Appearances by Captain America, Mephisto, Doctor Strange, and Shalla-Bal. Cameos by Galactus, Wolverine, Cyclops, the Hulk, the Scarlet Witch, the Sub-Mariner, She-Hulk, Eros, the Vision, Cloak, Firelord, Drax the Destroyer, Thor, Nova, Quasar, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, Nebula, Terraxia, and Captain Marvel. Cover price $1.25.

Wheel of Worlds (1995) 0B CBCS 9.4 Poster Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front of case

Label #19-2AD1FA5-038

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$2.95 cover price. "Inside: Exclusive Tekno-Comics Sketchbook and Poster!" at top of cover. Created by Neil Gaiman. Cover price $2.95.

Wildcats Covert Action Teams (1992 Image) 10 CBCS 9.8 SS Claremont

Paper: White

Verified Signatures: Jim Lee Chris Claremont. Direct Edition

Label #24-0058AC1-028

A WildC.A.T.s double feature. "Gateway!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. The critically acclaimed X-Men team of Chris Claremont and Jim Lee are reunited for the biggest WildC.A.T.s adventure yet. Zealot begins to teach Voodoo the ways of the Coda, but their training session is cut short when a spacecraft crash lands near by. Within Zealot encounters horrors unimaginable. Meanwhile, a startling change comes over Voodoo. Plus, introducing the mysterious Huntsman and his charge, Miranda (1st appearance for both). "Soldier's Story!" Story by H.K. Proger. Art by Ryan Benjamin and Tom McWeeney. During the Korean War, a brave soldier is saved by an angel with a familiar face. 1st appearance of the Soldier. Cover price $2.50.

Wildcats Sourcebook (1993) 1A CBCS 9.6 Golden Silver

Paper: White

Label #19-2AFFC92-019

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pin-ups by Jim Lee and Jae Lee; silver embossed cover Cover price $2.50.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 65 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-40F076C-069

"State of Grace!" Guest-starring the X-Men. Nick Fury cameo. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mark Texiera. In order to try and get over the death of Silver Fox, again, Wolverine puts himself through the wringer. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 67 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-40F076C-071

Part 2 of 3 - Valley O' Death! X-Men cameo. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mark Texiera and Jimmy Palmiotti. Wondering the Russian countryside Wolverine comes across the Tyuratam Space Center, a.k.a. Terry Adams! The plot thickens. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 70 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-40F076C-074

Part 2 of 3 - Tooth and Nail! Guest-starring Jubilee and Rogue. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Dwayne Turner and Richard Bennett. In the Savage Land, Wolverine Jubilee and Rogue, out numbered and overmatched, fight for their lives against Sauron and the Mutates. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 85A.D CBCS 9.8 Kubert Variant

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-27A52FD-023

Holofoil Edition. Direct Edition. Giant-size issue. Collector's edition. HoloGraphic stripe on cover. Wraparound cover pencils by Adam Kubert, inks by Mark Farmer. The Phalanx Covenant: Final Sanction Part I Full Shred Thrash, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Adam Kubert, inks by Mark Farmer and Joe Rubinstein; Wolvie, Cable, Cyclops and Jean try to drive the invading Phalanx off of Muir Isle; Phalanx Covenant Cross-Over; Continued in Cable (1993 series) #16. 36 pgs. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 88A.D CBCS 9.8 SS Larry Hama Deluxe Direct Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Deluxe Edition.

Label #21-21F13CC-022

Deluxe Direct edition. Cover art by Adam Kubert. It's D-D-Deadpool, Folks!, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Adam Kubert and Fabio Laguna, inks by Mark Farmer and Tim Townsend; Wolvie stops in to check on Kane and ends up battling Deadpool instead. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Wrath (1994) 1A CBCS 9.8 Red Title

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front of case

Label #19-2B0472B-052

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Regular Edition (red title logo). Cover price $1.95.

Wrath (1994) 2 CBCS 9.2

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

Label #19-2B0472B-054

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Mantra Cover price $1.95.

Wrath (1994) 4 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front of case

Label #19-2B0472B-056

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Freex Cover price $1.95.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series) 97 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2A9668F-054

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"The New Humanity!" Part 2 of 5. Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Jan Duursema and Al Milgrom. Lorna attempts to help Jamie with his multiple problems. Plus, is there more to Haven than meets the eye? Cover price $1.25.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series) Annual 8U CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2A9668F-055

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NOT polybagged and without collector card. Polybagged with collector card. "Charon." Script by Peter David, pencils by Terry Shoemaker, inks by Mark McKenna. Back-up stories: "What Have You Got to Hide." Script by Skip Dietz, pencils by Buzz, inks by Al Milgrom. "Crawlin From the Wreckage." Script by Dietz, pencils by Chris Batista, inks by Jeff Albrecht. Buzz/Ivy cover. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files (1995) 3 CBCS 9.8 Kim Variant

Paper: White

Label #19-2A98398-154

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Cover by Miran Kim. "A Little Dream of Me," script by Stefan Petrucha, art by Charles Adlard; A rouge FBI agent plays upon Mulder's emotions by offering to reunite him with his long lost sister in exchange for access codes to the Pentagon's computers. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

X-Files (1995) 7 CBCS 6.5

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1DA4D21-020

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Cover by Miran Kim. "Trepanning Opera." Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. A murderer kills by drilling a hole in his victims foreheads. Mulder believes it is being done because the killer wants his victims to experience a kind of psychological awakening. A series of notes left for them bring Mulder, Scully and Agent Drake closer and closer to their quarry. Will they realize just how close the killer is before its too late? 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files (1995) 9 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1DA4D21-022

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Cover by Miran Kim. "Silent Cities of the Mind, Part Two." Part 2 of 2. Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. Scully and Mulder discover an ancient artifact that may be the key to communicating with the gods. Too bad the military is determined to take it away from them. And leave no witnesses. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files (1995) 10 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-1DA4D21-023

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Cover by Miran Kim. "Feelings of Unreality, part 1 - Wheels Within Wheels." Part 1 of 3. Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. Mulder finds clues that lead him to believe a number of their recent cases are interconnected. Now, a government mole seems intent on leading him to further answers. What neither he nor Scully knows is that a mysterious force seems to be manipulating the strings that are leading both of them around. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files (1995) 11 CBCS 7.0

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-1DA4D21-024

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Cover by Miran Kim. "Feelings of Unreality, part 2 - The Ancient of Days." Part 2 of 3. Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. As Scully and Mulder follow the trail of the Ilbal, Scullys investigation leads her to assist in an experiment to help understand hallucinations. Mulder meanwhile follows the trail of a strangely invulnerable thief. This leads to him becoming the subject of an experiment himself. Hes just a lot less willing subject than Scully. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files (1995) 12 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2ACB150-003

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Cover by Miran Kim. "Feelings of Unreality, part 3 - The Nightmare of History." Part 3 of 3. Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. Mulder and Scully are confronted by Skinner, asking where they have been for the past three weeks. Problem is, they thought they were right there the whole time. Realizing their memories have been tampered with, they track down a woman who was subjected to government memory experiments and who was part of the last case they have records of working on. Can they recover their memories and figure out how it all fits together? 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.95.

X-Files Special Edition (1995) 2 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #19-2ACB150-034

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Reprints X-Files 4-6 Cover price $4.95.

X-Files TPB (1995 Topps) 1-1ST CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-470573A-031

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects X-Files (1995-1998) #1-6. Written by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. Softcover, full color. Cover price $19.95.

X-Force (1991 1st Series) 23 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2A9668F-075

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"Compromising Positions" Cover art by Greg Capullo. Compromising Positions, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Greg Capullo, inks by Harry Candelario; X-Force rescues teammates from the Externals; guest-starring Professor X, Deadpool, Domino, Gideon, and Weapon Prime (Tigerstryke, Double Trouble, Yeti, and Killjoy). Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 30 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #21-1476548-020

The wedding of Scott Summers and Jean Grey in "The Ties That Bind." Script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Matt Ryan. Includes 3 Fleer Ultra cards celebrating the wedding of Scott and Jean (painted art by Bob Larkin). Kubert/Ryan wraparound cover. Cover price $1.95.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 45A CBCS 9.8 Kubert Fold-Out

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-29CF5FE-008

HOLOGRAM LETTERS, double fold-out cardstock cover; 48-page giant. Cover pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Cam Smith. The Enemy of My Enemy..., script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Cam Smith; Rogue and Iceman are on a road trip trying to deal with the things Rogue absorbed from Gambit when she kissed him; Gambit shows up and Rogue decides to leave him and the X-Men for awhile; The connection between Remey and Mr. Sinister is revealed. Cover price $3.95.

X-Men 2099 (1993 Marvel) 1 CBCS 9.2 Lim Variant

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-248E175-028

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Direct Edition Blue Foil Cover. The Gathering - Written by John Francis Moore. Art and Cover by Ron Lim & Adam Kubert. In the year 2099, mutant is still a four letter word. Fortunately, so is X-Men. It's here at last! This monumental new series introduces Marvel's most celebrated super team, 2099 style. That's right: Brand new characters. Brand new continuity. It's a whole new world for the X-Men, and it starts here in a foil-stamped premiere issue! And to give X-Men 2099 readers a glimpse into Ravage 2099, Spider-Man 2099, Punisher 2099 and Doom 2099, Marvel has included a 16-page preview in this premiere issue! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $1.75.

X-Men 2099 (1993 Marvel) 2 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-248E175-029

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Synge City Blues - Written by John Francis Moore. Art and Cover by Ron Lim & Adam Kubert. With all-new characters and continuity, this blistering-hot series finds the X-Men at the mercy of a family who plans to avenge their father's death! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men Ashcan Edition (1994 Marvel) 1B CBCS 9.8 Sienkiewicz Variant

Paper: White

Label #19-2AD1D20-173

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$0.75 Cover price Edition Variant cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Ashcan presenting the history of the X-men up to 1994, as told by Professor X. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2". Cover price $0.75.

X-Men Unlimited (1993 1st Series) 3 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2A9668F-119

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Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Whispers Scream, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Mike McKone, inks by Mark McKenna, Mick Gray, and Steve Moncuse; Sabretooth comes to the X-Mansion. Sabretooth Vs. Maverick: Severed Ties illustration, pencils by Mike McKone, inks by Mark McKenna. 68 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

X-Men Unlimited (1993 1st Series) 9 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2A9668F-120

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Cover art by Steve Geiger. Horse Latitude, script by Larry Hamma, pencils by Val Semeiks, inks by Bob McLeod; the X-Men battle Bloodscream and Belasco. 68 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 0B CBCS 9.8 Printing Error Variant

Paper: White

Ivory Production Variant.

Label #22-1BB786C-006

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Printing Error Edition. This is an unintentional variant of the regular chromium cover edition. Due to variations in the application density of the white inks printed on top of the chromium background, in this printing error variant some areas that should be white instead appear yellow, cream, or beige colored. This is particularly noticeable in the Valiant logo box in the upper left corner. Contrast this with the Gold Edition, which has a speckly gold background in the Valiant logo box. Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti art. Written by Bob Layton and Jorge Gonzales. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $3.50.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 0B CBCS 9.8 Printing Error Variant

Paper: White

Ivory Production Variant.

Label #22-1BB786C-017

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Printing Error Edition. This is an unintentional variant of the regular chromium cover edition. Due to variations in the application density of the white inks printed on top of the chromium background, in this printing error variant some areas that should be white instead appear yellow, cream, or beige colored. This is particularly noticeable in the Valiant logo box in the upper left corner. Contrast this with the Gold Edition, which has a speckly gold background in the Valiant logo box. Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti art. Written by Bob Layton and Jorge Gonzales. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $3.50.

Xander in Lost Universe (1995) 0 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

Label #19-2AD1FA5-017

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Youngblood (1992 1st Series) 1REP CBCS 9.8 Liefeld Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side edge crack

Second Printing.

Label #19-2A68684-143

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Rob Liefeld art Cover price $2.50.

Youngblood Strikefile (1993) 1A CBCS 9.2 Liefeld

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2AFFC92-025

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1st appearance of Glory, Giger, & the Allies. Flip-Book; Die-Hard on front cover. Chapel on back cover. Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Danny Miki. Back cover art by Jae Lee. Untitled story, script and pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Danny Mikil; Die Hard is asked to rescue Super Patriot from Cyberdata. Special Glory Pin-Up, pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Danny Miki. Flip Jae Lee. Untitled story, script by Rob Liefeld (plot, script) and Eric Stephenson (script), art by Jae Lee; Chapel, Al and Duke are on a mission for Wynn when Chapel shoots and kills Duke for being a traitor to the team. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Youngblood Strikefile (1993) 4 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front of case

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2B047C8-113

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Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Danny Miki. Dead Set on Destruction, script by Rob Liefeld (story) and Eric Stephenson (script), pencils by Rob Liefeld (layouts) and Jeff Matsuda, inks by Danny Miki; Dr. Peterson is trying to reprogram Overtkill in the Youngblood complex when the villain is remotely activated by the mob boss who wants him back; Despite the best efforts of Youngblood, Overtkill's head detaches from his body and escapes. Ren & Stimpy cameo. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Zorro (1993 Topps) 0A CBCS 9.6

Slab: Scuffing on front of case

Label #19-2ACB150-039

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Regular Edition. Originally came polybagged with Dracula vs Zorro (1993) #2. Drink the Blood Straight - Written by Don McGregor. Art by Mike Mayhew & John Nyberg. Painted Cover by Brian Stelfreeze. A cannon-blast of explosive excitement! A savage, mind-numbingly brutal tale! Issue Zero introduces a deadly new villain who will be playing a major part in the regular series. Buck Wylde is a huge, monstrous, renegade Mountain man who creates bizarre animal traps specifically designed to brutally cripple and maim before they kill. Because he is alone, in the middle of the remote, frontier wilderness, he is free to do anything and everything to his helpless quarry. Then Zorro almost falls victim to one of his hideous snares. From that moment on, Buck Wylde's sadistic bloodsport with wildlife is transformed into a savage blood-combat. To preserve the lifestyle he leads, Buck Wylde must slay Zorro. 16 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

Zorro (1993 Topps) 1B CBCS 9.8 Miller Preview Edition Variant

Paper: White

Preview Edition.

Label #21-22C3810-029

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Preview Edition. 8 pages. Frank Miller cover.