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X-Cutioner's Song Lot of 12

Issues 294P, 295P, 296P of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series), Issues 84P, 85P, 86P of X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel), issues 14U, 15P, 16P of X-Men (1991 1st Series), and issues 16P, 17P, 18P of X-Force (1991 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to NM range.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel) 6D VG/FN 5.0

Direct Edition. "Apocalypse Now!" Part 2 of 2. 1st full appearance of Apocalypse. Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Jackson Guice and Bob McLeod. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein. Cyclops begins to worry that the group's X-Factor ads are fueling mutant paranoia among humans. Plus, the last time X-Factor fought the Alliance of Evil they were soundly defeated. Can they take down their adversaries in time to save the life of a fellow mutant, before it's too late? And, witness the fury and power of Apocalypse, a mutant tyrant who believes in a world where only the strong survive. Cover price $0.75.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel) 6N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. "Apocalypse Now!" Part 2 of 2. 1st full appearance of Apocalypse. Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Jackson Guice and Bob McLeod. Cover by Ron Frenz and Joe Rubinstein. Cyclops begins to worry that the group's X-Factor ads are fueling mutant paranoia among humans. Plus, the last time X-Factor fought the Alliance of Evil they were soundly defeated. Can they take down their adversaries in time to save the life of a fellow mutant, before it's too late? And, witness the fury and power of Apocalypse, a mutant tyrant who believes in a world where only the strong survive. Cover price $0.75.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel) 10D CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4644512015

Direct Edition. Marvel 25th Anniversary Cover - The Mutant Massacre! "Falling Angel!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Walter Simonson and Bob Wiacek. One of the darkest chapters in mutant history continues as the Marauders continue the genocide of the outcast Morlocks. As Cyclops, Beast, and Ice Man remain in the Morlock tunnels and attempt to stop the death and destruction, Angel and Jean flee to the surface with an injured Rusty and the Morlock called Skids. However, Angel soon falls victim to the Marauders and they crucify him by his wings, an act that will have lasting repercussions on X-Factor and the X-Men for years to come. Featuring appearances by Apocalypse and Sabretooth. Story continues in Thor (1st Series) #373-374. Cover price $0.75.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel) 14 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4644512016

"The Mutant Program!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Walter Simonson and Bob Wiacek. Cyclops fights for his life against one the X-Men's oldest enemies. Master Mold, the 1st and most powerful of the Sentinels (mutant hunting killing machines) has returned and he has revenge on his mind. Plus, the fateful day that will change Angel's life forever. NOTE: 'This is one of the coolest X-Men battles ever put to paper and it's brought to you by the excellent pencils of Walt Simonson and one of the finest inkers in the business Bob Wiacek." - Odinson, Lonestar Comics Archivist. Cover price $0.75.

X-Factor Omnibus HC (2021-2025 Marvel) By Peter David 1st Edition 1B-1ST FN 6.0

Joe Quasada Cover

1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) #55, 70-92 and X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) Annual #7-8; The Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st Series) #390-392; and material from X-Factor (1986-1988 1st Series) Annual #5-6 and The New Mutants (1983-1991 1st Series) Annual #6.

Cover by Joe Quasada and Al Milgrom. Back Cover by Larry Stroman and Al Milgrom.

Peter David's first, transformative X-FACTOR run in one volume!

Havok, Polaris, Quicksilver, Multiple Man, Wolfsbane and Strong Guy are the all-new, all-different X-Factor! Sanctioned by the U.S. government to protect humans from mutants - and vice versa - they take on threats including Mister Sinister and his Nasty Boys, the Mutant Liberation Front, and...the Incredible Hulk?! But their most challenging encounter is on the couch of super hero psychiatrist Doc Samson!

Whether it's battling the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants in the shadow of Genosha or clashing with X-Force during the X-Cutioner's Song saga, this unlikely band of heroes has team chemistry like nothing you've ever seen - and a unique style of humor that makes this series a true classic!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 848 pages, full color. Rated T

Credits:

Written by Peter David, Scott Lobdell, Skip Dietz, Shana David, Joe Quesada, J.M. DeMatteis, and Fabian Nicieza.

Art by Larry Stroman, Al Milgrom, Colleen Doran, Kirk Jarvinen, Joe Rubinstein, Tom Raney, Kevin West, Brandon Peterson, Jim Fern, Rurik Tyler, Chris Batista, Buzz, Jan Duursema, Mark Pacella, Jae Lee, Joe Quasada, J.M. DeMatteis, Darick Robertson, Andrew Pepoy, Terry Shoemaker, Mark McKenna, Dale Keown, Mark Farmer, David Ross, Geof Isherwood, Guang Yap, Gavin Curtis, Dan Panosian, Cliff Van Meter, Jeff Albrecht, and Joe Madureira.

Cover price $100.00.

X-Men '92 (2016) 1STANLEE CGC 9.4 Campbell Stan Lee Collectibles Variant

Paper: White

Stan Lee Edition.

Label #4630917008

Stan Lee Collectibles Exclusive. Written by Chris Sims and Chad Bowers. Art by Alti Firmansyah. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. The X-Men of the 90s are back! Continuing from the hit Secret Wars series starring the X-Men of a more EXTREME decade. With Cassandra Nova defeated, the X-Men have taken in all the young mutants she had rounded up and are officially reopening the Xavier School for Gifted Children...but being responsible won't stop them from having crazy adventures! Especially when Omega Red shows up with the (Formerly) Soviet Super Soldiers! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 1A.D CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4649685012

Direct Edition. Beast/Storm double cover. Cover pencils by Jim Lee (signed), inks by Scott Williams. Rubicon, script by Jim Lee (Co-Plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams; Magneto forms the Acolytes and proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere; But the rest of the world doesn't see it that way; Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. X-Men Sketchbook by Jim Lee. Cover price $1.50. NOTE: Cover A connects to covers 1B, 1C, and 1D to form a single giant image. Cover price $1.50.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 1E.CX.SIGNED VF 8.0 Comics X-Press Signed Variant

Comics X-Press Signed Edition. Autographed by Jim Lee with Comics X-Press limited photo certificate of Jim Lee. Fold-out cover. Magneto guest stars in "Rubicon." Script by Jim Lee (co-plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. Lee/Williams cover. Cover price $3.95.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 11PRESSMAN CGC 9.2 Pressman Silver Variant

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #4659541019

Pressman Promotional Silver Edition from "X-Men Alert Adventure Game", some copies were distributed with the boardgame, while other copies were obtained only by redeeming an exclusive in-game mail away offer. Low print run. Easily identified by the silver background. NOTE: 1 of 4 X-Men promotional variant issues given away by Pressman. The other three are Uncanny X-Men (1963) 1st series #297, #303, & #307. Cover by Jim Lee and Bob Wiacek. "The X-Men vs. The X-Men! (Again) with our special guests...The X-Men!" - Script by Jim Lee (plot) and Scott Lobdell. Art by Jim Lee and Bob Wiacek. The X-Men help Longshot overthrow Mojo to make way for his sequel. Plus: "Over...Again" - Script by Scott Lobdell. Art by Mark Texeira. Back-up story starring Maverick, Dr. Ryking, and Warhawk. 32 pages, full color.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 24N VF- 7.5

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Matt Ryan. Digging Deeper Between Hope and Sorrow, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Jubilee mourns Ilyana; Rogue and Gambit go on a date; Betsy and Kwannon try to decide who's who; Cont. from Uncanny X-Men #303; Cont. in Uncanny X-Men #304. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 1A CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Australian Price Variant.

Label #4583945001

$2.25 Australian Cover Price Variant. 48-page giant. Storm/Beast/Archangel/Jean Grey cover. Cover pencils by Jim Lee (signed), inks by Scott Williams. Rubicon, script by Jim Lee (Co-Plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams; Magneto forms the Acolytes and proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere; But the rest of the world doesn't see it that way; Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. X-Men Sketchbook by Jim Lee. NOTE: Cover A connects to covers 1B, 1C, and 1D to form a single giant image.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 1B CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Australian Price Variant.

Label #4583945002

Australian price variant ($2.25 AUS, January). 48-page giant. ColossusGambit/Psylocke/Rogue cover. Cover pencils by Jim Lee (signed), inks by Scott Williams. Rubicon, script by Jim Lee (Co-Plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams; Magneto forms the Acolytes and proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere; But the rest of the world doesn't see it that way; Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. X-Men Sketchbook by Jim Lee. NOTE: Cover B connects to covers 1A, 1C, and 1D to form a single giant image.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 1C CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Australian Price Variant.

Label #4583945003

$2.25 Australian Cover Price Variant. 48-page giant. Cyclops/Wolverine/Iceman cover. Cover pencils by Jim Lee (signed), inks by Scott Williams. Rubicon, script by Jim Lee (Co-Plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams; Magneto forms the Acolytes and proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere; But the rest of the world doesn't see it that way; Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. X-Men Sketchbook by Jim Lee. NOTE: Cover C connects to covers 1A, 1B, and 1D to form a single giant image.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 4 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Australian Edition.

Label #4583945006

Australian price variant ($1.50 AUS, February). Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. The Resurrection and the Flesh, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and John Byrne, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. First appearance of Omega Red! The Hand brings Omega Red (formerly Arkady) back to life; The X-Men play basketball, mutant style; Moira agonizes over her part in the Magneto fiasco and leaves; Gambit and Rogue are on the way to a chaperoned date when Omega Red and the Hand interfere. Cover price $1.50.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 5 CGC 5.0 SS Rubinstein/Jim Lee/Scott Williams

Paper: White

Signed & Sketch by Joe Rubinstein on 2/18/21 & Signed by Jim Lee & Scott Williams on 11/1/21. Australian Price Variant.

Label #3913025004

Australian price variant ($1.80 AUS, May). Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. Blowback, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and John Byrne, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams, Art Thibert, Bob Wiacek, and Joe Rubins tein; Wolverine is captured by Omega Red and Fenris so they can probe his memories to find a Carbonadium Synthesizer that has been lost for 30 years; Wolvie escapes with the help of an old friend; The X-Men come after him as well; story takes place before and leads into Uncanny X-Men #281. $1.80 AUS. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 24 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Australian Price Variant.

Label #4583945008

Australian price variant. Cover pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Matt Ryan. Digging Deeper Between Hope and Sorrow, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; Jubilee mourns Ilya na; Rogue and Gambit go on a date; Betsy and Kwannon try to decide who's who; $1.95 Cover Price.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) Australian Price Variant 25 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Distorted hologram on cover. Australian Price Variant.

Label #4583945009

Australian Price Variant. Cover by Andy Kubert. 48-page giant; Magneto pulls the adamantium out of Wolverine's body in this issue. Andy Kubert art. Fatal Attractions part 4 of 6: "Dreams Fade." Script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Matthew Ryan. Cameos by the Thing and Mr. Fantastic (of the Fantastic Four) and Nick Fury. $5.60 Cover Price.

X-Men Gold (2017) 1CAMPBELL.A CGC 8.5 Qualified Campbell Variant

Paper: White

Name Written on Cover on Marker. JScottCampbell.com Edition A. Includes COA.

Label #1229366002

J. Scott Campbell Store Exclusive Edition A. Written by Marc Guggenheim. Art by Ardian Syaf and Jay Leisten. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. FROM THE ASHES OF INHUMANS VS X-MEN, AN ALL-NEW TEAM OF X-MEN RISES! Xavier's dream comes full circle as KITTY PRYDE takes the reins and assembles a squad of the most iconic X-Men to fight at her side. STORM. COLOSSUS. NIGHTCRAWLER. OLD MAN LOGAN. PRESTIGE. They are X-MEN GOLD! And they're on a mission to be Earth's finest heroes, even when that means defending those who hate and fear them. Brought to you by an all-star creative team of Marc Guggenheim (X-MEN, S.H.I.E.L.D., television's Arrow) and Ardian Syaf (BATGIRL, SUPERMAN/BATMAN, BRIGHTEST DAY), a new beginning for the strangest heroes of all starts here! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

X-Men Gold (2017) 1CAMPBELL.C CGC 9.4 Qualified Campbell Virgin Gold Variant

Paper: White

Name Written on Cover on Marker. JScottCampbell.com Edition C. Includes COA.

Label #1229366003

J. Scott Campbell Store Exclusive Edition C cover. Written by Marc Guggenheim. Art by Ardian Syaf and Jay Leisten. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. FROM THE ASHES OF INHUMANS VS X-MEN, AN ALL-NEW TEAM OF X-MEN RISES! Xavier's dream comes full circle as KITTY PRYDE takes the reins and assembles a squad of the most iconic X-Men to fight at her side. STORM. COLOSSUS. NIGHTCRAWLER. OLD MAN LOGAN. PRESTIGE. They are X-MEN GOLD! And they're on a mission to be Earth's finest heroes, even when that means defending those who hate and fear them. Brought to you by an all-star creative team of Marc Guggenheim (X-MEN, S.H.I.E.L.D., television's Arrow) and Ardian Syaf (BATGIRL, SUPERMAN/BATMAN, BRIGHTEST DAY), a new beginning for the strangest heroes of all starts here! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+

X-Men Lot of 8

Issues 278, 279, 280, 281A, 283, 284, 288 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series), and issue -1A of X-Men (1991 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VF range with #288 grading VG.

X-Men Lot of 8

Issues 3, 9-13, 15P, and 16P of X-Men (1991 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a few grading VG.

X-Men Signed Lot of 4

Issues 1A.D, 1B.D, 1C.D, 1D.D of X-Men (1991 1st Series) signed by Stan Lee. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 44 CBCS 7.0

Paper: White

Label #25-1577B4C-015

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Birthquake. Part 1 of 4. Everything you thought you knew about X-O is wrong! Aric wakes up in a Roman prison in 409 A.D. to find his 43 present-day issues of adventure never happened! The X-O armor is just a figment of his imagination. Is Aric going mad, or is this the plot of a villain more deadly than any he's ever faced? "Reflections part one" is written by Ron Marz, with art and cover by Bart Sears and Ray Kryssing. Cover price $2.50.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 52 CBCS 8.0

Paper: White

Label #21-2498142-053

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They've taken a lot from X-O Manowar, and now they're ready to give some back! Crescendo's boys are back for Round Two, and now the fight is personal. It's armor vs. armor with a surprise ending that will blow X-O Manowar fans away! "A Blast from the Past" is written by Bart Sears, with art by Andy Smith and Randy Elliott. Cover by Andy Smith and Mark Pennington. Cover price $2.50.

X-Terminators (1988) 2D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #1558051007

Direct Edition. Inferno. Story by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove and Al Milgrom. Cover price $1.00.

X-Terminators (1988) 4N CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #1558051016

Newsstand Edition. Story by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove and Al Milgrom. Inferno. New Mutants appearance. Cover price $1.00.

Xiaowoo Illustration Book (Japanese 2019 Kotake Souhonke) 5 FN/VF 7.0

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Series 5. Art book by Xiaowoo. 40 pages, full color.

Yeti Surprise Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. Print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

Young Cavewoman Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. Print on heavy stock. 8 1/2" x 11"

Young King Cole (1945 Novelty/Premium/Curtis) Vol. 1 #3 FN/VF 7.0

Cover by Jim Wilcox. Stories and art by Jim Wilcox, Kenneth W. Fitch, Robert Plate, and Harvey Fuller. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. Just after he assumes leadership of the detective agency, King Cole's muscle, ex-boxer Ursus, is abducted by the Spade Gang. Crime-solving model Toni Gayle investigates robberies and murders at a hotel, and winds up locked in a meat freezer by the killer. Bumbling detective Homer K. Beagle investigates a haunted house and finds ghosts that are all too human. Death Fangs; Young King Cole; Toni Gayle; Slice of the Take; Homer K. Beagle; Inspector Klooz; Dr. Doom. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Young Love (1963-1977 DC) 108 VG/FN 5.0

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Last 50c cover priced issue. Stories by unknown. Art by Win Mortimer, John Romita, Sr., Jay Scott Pike, Mike Sekowsky, Liz Berube, Vince Colletta, Bernard Sachs and unknown. Surfer Karen is saved from drowning by Cal, the boy she loves, but she comes on too strong and nearly drives him away for good in "Twice in One Summer"! Plus: Lori offers five dollars to anyone who can get a picture of Paul, the guy she wants, in "A Picture to Kiss"! Also: Angie's boyfriend nearly leaves her because she belongs to a women's lib group, but her friends in the group help her get him back in "Cry Like a Real Girl!" And: Marc -- On the Man's Side! advice column! Also featuring reprints: Nina waits impatiently for Sandy, who has gone away and promised to send for her when he has built a home for them to live in in "I'll Send for You"; a chance meeting with a stranger turns into a brief romance for Elena, and makes it impossible for her to love anyone else after he is gone in the retitled story "An Hour of Love"; Karen remains in love with her childhood sweetheart even after he has moved to Chicago. When she gets an opportunity to go there, she believes that he no longer feels the same about her in "Don't Call It Love!"; Sabina has a crush on her older sister's boyfriend that grows into love after her sister breaks up with him in "Pick Up the Pieces"; a girl fantasizes about falling in love with every handsome man she sees, and eventually it happens for real in "My Secret Love!"; a secretary learns of a man's expected inheritance before he does and sets out to make him fall in love with her in the retitled story "Only Money"; composer Sandy is in love with Nina, the girl who sings his songs on television, but she's in love with Phil, their producer, in "Serenade to a Broken Heart!"; and when Tom breaks Tina's heart, she tries to pretend it doesn't matter by acting frivolously in the retitled story "Laugh It Up!" Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

Young Men (1950-1954 Marvel/Atlas) 25 GD- 1.8

Cover loose at both staples. Water damage. Staple rust with migration.

1st printing. Cover by Carl Burgos. Written by Hank Chapman, Don Rico and unknown. Art by Carl Burgos, John Romita, Sr. and Bill Everett. In this issue: The Human Torch (Jim Hammond) and Toro (Thomas Raymond) in "The Return of...the Human Torch" by Hank Chapman and Carl Burgos; Captain America and Bucky in "Top Secret!" by Don Rico and John Romita, Sr.; the Sub-Mariner in a story with art by Bill Everett; and "Death Is Standing By" text story. 36 pages, full color. NOTE: 1994 JC Penney reprint exists; can be identified by having a Stridex ad on the back cover. Cover price $0.10.

Young Romance Comics (1963-1975 DC) 150 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4645615009

Cover by Jay Scott Pike. Stories by unknown. Art by Win Mortimer? & Bernard Sachs? and unknown. Joan moves to the big city and dates a lot of men, but doesn't fall in love with any of them. Love finally strikes on a visit home, with a small-town guy, in "The Most Wonderful Boy in the World!" Plus: When Peggy, the girl Noel loves, is in an accident, he thinks it's his chance to finally make her notice him in "I'll Care for You"! Also: Janie wants to fall in love, even though everyone she knows says that men can't be trusted. When she meets Peter, she thinks they're perfect for each other -- until she sees him kissing another girl in "Can Any Man Be Trusted?" And: Mad Mad Modes for Moderns 2-pager "Looking Ahead"! Plus: Laura Penn...Your Romance Reporter letters page. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Yukihana Art (Japanese 2022 Rin Yuu) 2 VF 8.0

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Art book by Rin Yuu. Features characters from Genshin Impact and Yukihana Lamy. Softcover, 8-1/4" x 11-3/4, 28 pages, full color, Japanese language.

Zago Jungle Prince (1948) 2 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4619669023

In order of appearance: "Zago Jungle Prince, The Insane Maiden!"; "Gun Toters of the Wild West"; "Zago Jungle Prince, The Murderous Mermaids!"; "Crime's Own Punishment"; "Western Facts"; "Zago Jungle Prince, The Maiden and the Drifting Danger!"; and "Outlaws Foiled by a Horse". "Merlin's Magic!" text story. Indicia states "ZAGO". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Zap Comics Lot of 4

Issues #0 3rd printing, #1 3rd printing, #2 2nd printing, and #5 1st printing of Zap Comix (1968 Apex Novelties). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Zee Bottem Print by Budd Root

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

Zenescope 13 Days of Halloween 2021 Print by Mike Krome

High quality print on heavy stock. 10 1/4" x 6 5/8".

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Zip Comics (1940) 1 CGC 1.8

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #0050387005

Edited by Abner Sundell. Cover art by Charles Biro. Untitled story starring Steel Sterling, The Man of Steel, script by Abner Sundell, art by Charles Biro; John Sterling completes the chemical formula which will completely protect him from the underworld's bullets, unlike his murdered father who was killed by a group of ruthless gangsters; John bathes himself in the formula, which has been poured into a cauldron of molten steel......dives in, and emerges as a man with the resistance, the magnetism and the strength of steel. Untitled story starring The Scarlet Avenger, Gang Buster, script by Harry Shorten, art by Irv Novick; Jim Kendall has devoted himself to wiping out gangland since the death of his wife and child while flying in a hijacked plane, which crashed, and in which all were killed except Jim; In the accident, his face muscles were paralyzed and Jim became the man who never smiled; Kendall has a giant scientific brain, and uses that science to the aid of his crusade. Untitled story, art by Frank Volp; The Cattleman's Association has sent Nevada Jones to help Irene Cox prevent her herd being stolen by rustlers. Untitled Kalthar, The Giant Man, King of the Jungle story, script by Harry Shorten, art by Lin Streeter. "The Devil's Flying Twins," art by Ed Smalle, Jr.; The Shane twins are rich Americans who join the British Air Force to continue a feud with the German sportsman, Herr Schultz. "You Can't Win!", art by Mort Meskin; Executions are likely to be drably gruesome affairs even to the most hardened newspapermen. "The Pirates of Ho Tsin," script by Abner Sundell, art by Mort Meskin; Captain Valor resigns his commission in the U.S. Marine Corps to seek adventure, and, aided by Ronnie and Angie, heads to China to battle the evil Ho Tsin. "The Eye of Oglu," script by Abner Sundell, art by Edd Ashe; A young girl's father is missing after a series of weird happenings; She suspects foul play and contacts Dudley for help; He dons a purple costume with yellow cape and ventures out to help as Mr. Satan, international detective and soldier of fortune. "The Ritania-Hundaria War," script by Joe Blair, art by Elmer Wexler; The king of Ritania begs Zambini to help him win the war against Hundania; Hundanian spies place a huge and deadly cobra, whose bite means death, in Zambini's bedroom. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Zirty Girlz (2020 Z ComicZ) 3ELSA.A NM 9.4

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Cosplay Ice Princess (Elsa) Nice Virgin Cover. A Collection of art from Nathan Szerdy. 28 pages, full color.

Zirty Girlz (2020 Z ComicZ) 3MERMAID.A NM 9.4

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Mermaid Edition Cover by Nathan Szerdy. A Collection of art from Nathan Szerdy. 28 pages, full color.

Zoo Funnies (1945 1st Series Charlton/Childrens) 7 0.3

Comic is complete other than being coverless. Centerfold detached at one staple.

Stories and art by Gus Jud, Sid Lazarus, Ellis Chambers, A. W. Nugent, Herman Browner, and Harry Lazarus. An early comics anthology featuring humor and funny-animal stories from Charlton, published under the imprint Children Comics Publishing. Rabbit-son Crusoe and Friday the turtle, stranded on a desert island, encounter a ghost ship. A duck who can't swim faces a tough future. In a retelling of an Aesop's fable, a wolf and a dog compare lifestyle choices. Plus puzzle and activity pages, and fun facts about the porpoise and the bald eagle. Willie; Bulgy Bear; Elmer Elf; Smarty; Aesop's Fables: The Wolf and the Dog; Magic Tricks; Beloved Vagabond; Unusual Animals; Rabbit-Son Crusoe; A Visit to the Zoo; Mr. Crow; Dicky Duck; Bojo and Tony. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Zoot (1946 Fox) 14B GD 2.0 May Variant

Cover and centerfold detached at one staple.

Art by Matt Baker and others. Tales of adventure featuring Rulah, Jungle Goddess, and art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. This, the May 1948 issue, is technically the sixteenth issue, but was erroneously numbered #14. Rulah encounters a bizarre plot involving a mysterious figure in a red suit of armor, a machine that creates sandstorms, and a blonde femme fatale; A jungle tyrant wants to add Rulah to his harem of wives; A cult leader predicts the future and commands his trained gorilla to capture Rulah. Dynamic art, pre-Code action and classic good-girl imagery combined. The Knave of Scarlet; The Thirsty Tyrant of Tii; Deaths Grim Reflection. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Zorro Black and White Noir (2022 American Mythology) 1VACC VF/NM 9.0

VA ComicCon Exclusive Photo cover - Limited to 250 copies. Written by S.A. Check, Jordan Gershowitz. Art by Gordon Purcell & Various. Alex Toth's incredible Zorro art blazed into comics and changed the way we see black & white. His stunning use of negative space and mastery of fluid motion made every panel of his work a piece of art to behold in its glorious inked splendor. Inspired by the master of bold comic art storytelling, American Mythology presents a new Zorro series based on the beauty of black and white storytelling. Two new creative teams provide their Toth-inspired tales for new generations of Zorro readers! And as an added bonus we include an incredible Zorro story from Alex Toth's storied past! Zorro Black & White Noir #1 comes with three covers - Main by the comics legend Michael William Kaluta, Alex Toth Variant, and a stunning Black & White Zorro Photo Cover! Cover price $3.99.