Auctions: comic books 1969-1971, graded by CBCS
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Item #60934051
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 77), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 77 CBCS 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #16-A121F92-005
Starts Jun 10 "In the Blaze of Battle!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Human Torch. Plot by John Buscema. Script by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema (layouts) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita. In the nick of time, the Human Torch arrives to interrupt the Lizard's attack! The web-slinger should be overjoyed, but he's not! Because Johnny Storm might accidentally hurt the Lizard during the fight. So as a result a confusing three-way battle takes place across the city! The Human Torch vs. the Lizard; Spider-Man vs. the Human Torch; and the Lizard vs. Spider-Man! How can the wall-crawler make sure everyone walks away a winner? Appearances by Billy Connors and Martha Connors. (Notes: Spider-Man tangles with the Lizard again in Amazing Spider-Man 102. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Don McGregor. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales #58.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60567211
Tags: BatmanBatman (1940) 232 CBCS 8.0
Ist app. Ra's Al Ghul
Paper: White
Label #21-3A3F7FE-002
Starts Jun 10 1st appearance of Ra's Al Ghul. Last 15-cent cover price. Cover by Neal Adams. "Daughter of the Demon," script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; Origin of Batman and Robin retold; Robin returns home from a night of adventuring; Two gunmen armed with tranquilizer darts shoot the Boy Wonder and take him prisoner; Later, Bruce Wayne receives a photograph of his kidnapped partner and a challenge to find him; Ra's Al Ghul contacts deduce that Bruce Wayne and the Batman are one in the same; He calls upon the world's greatest detective to help him find his daughter Talia, who also has been kidnapped. Letter to the editor by Mike W. Barr. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60943820
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Conan (part 9), ConanConan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 9 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #0012993-AD-004
Starts Jun 10 Last 15-cent issue. Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Last 15-cent issue. The Garden of Fear, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: primitive village & lost valley with Wooly Mammoths & man-eating flowers; Conan saves Jenna & kills sole survivor of ancient winged race; adapted from the non-Conan story by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #58735639
Published 1969 by Classics Nederland.De Flits Classics (Dutch 1969 Classics Nederland) Flash Classics 2601 CBCS 2.0
Paper: Off white to white
Netherlands Edition.
Label #23-06D186D-007
Starts Jun 10 Dutch series. Reprints Flash stories from various DC publications. 7" x 9 1/2", 52 pages, B&W, Dutch language.
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Item #60864587
Family Affair (1970 Gold Key) 2 CBCS 7.5 SS
Paper: White
Witnessed Signature: Kathy Garver on 7/31/2021
Label #21-3D797D9-025
Starts Jun 10 Photo cover. The Best Kept Secret In the World, art by Jack Sparling; The kids and Mr. French have a surprise birthday party for Uncle Bill. A Neat Trick, art by Jack Sparling; Uncle Bill teaches Buffy and Jody a lesson on tidiness. Super Salesmen, art by Jack Sparling; Buffy and Jody get a sales kit in the mail and Mr. French teaches them to be "super salesmen." # on cover: 10253-004 April. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57473150
Tags: Fantastic FourFantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 91 CBCS 3.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-24C87C6-013
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Starts Jun 10 "The Thing Enslaved!" Part 2 of 4. Script by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott. Millions of miles from Earth, Ben Grimm is a prisoner of the Skrulls! What diabolical destiny do the Skrulls have planned for Aunt Petunia's nephew? How about turning the Thing into a modern day Roman gladiator! But before the Thing takes his turn in the ring, he's sold into slavery to a Roaring 20's gangster! What in the world, make that what in the galaxy is going on?! Is the strongest member of the Fantastic Four lost in both time and (outer) space? First appearance of Torgo. Cameo appearances by Alicia Masters, Crystal, and Franklin. (Note: The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Don McGregor.) 32 pages Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60876008
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsForever People (1971 1st Series) 1 CBCS 8.5
1st full app. Darkseid
Paper: Off white to white
Label #20-3084086-003
Starts Jun 10 1st full appearance of Darkseid (his 3rd appearance anywhere). Superman guest stars--Odd fact: DC didn't like Kirby's rendition of Superman in this issue, so they had another artist redraw Superman (in the standard Curt Swan fashion of the day) in every panel of the comic! Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia; The Forever People come to earth and are greeted by Superman. A Visit with Jack Kirby by Marv Wolfman. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60521186
Hawk and Dove (1968 1st Series) 3 CBCS 4.0
Paper: Off white to white
Centerfold detached.
Label #19-1D88571-038
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Gil Kane. After the Cat, script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Sal Trapani; The criminal Cat is shot and captured by the police when neither Hawk's nor Dove's methods succeed. Superman ad. Flash ad. Twice Burned!, script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Sal Trapani; When Hank and Don learn that Linda's father was beaten up, they work separately to find out what happened. Captain Action ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #59077565
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 117), HulkIncredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 117 CBCS 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-0F7594C-027
Starts Jun 10 Last 12-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Herb Trimpe. World's End?, script by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe; The Leader pushes the button, firing a missile at Russia as he tries to touch off World War III; The Hulk has to battle the Super Humanoid in time to get back and stop the missile from striking its target but he takes too long beating the indestructible plastic monster; Willing himself to turn back into Banner, the brilliant scientist uses an experimental hunter missile to knock down the first one; So the Leader pushes the button again and this time it is the Hulk who comes to the rescue. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #58537053
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Iron Man (part 9), Iron ManIron Man (1968 1st Series) 9 CBCS 6.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-0FD75A7-004
Starts Jun 10 Hulk guests stars in "There Lives a Green Goliath" Part 1 of 3. Script by Archie Goodwin. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by Johnny Craig. Cover by George Tuska. A mysterious villain has imported the Hulk to Manhattan, and sent the green goliath to get Tony Stark! After the Hulk kidnaps Janice Cord instead, the epic battle between Shell-head and the Incredible Hulk begins! But wait...is this really the Hulk...or something else? (Note: This issue was reprinted in Iron Man (1st series) 76.) Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60901828
Tags: Justice League/SocietyJustice League of America (1960 1st Series) 70 CBCS 5.0
Paper: Off white
Label #23-253E131-004
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Neal Adams. Versus the Creeper, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sid Greene; Batman prompts the League to investigate the new crime fighter, the Creeper; aliens, crooks, the Creeper, and the League battle at a nuclear power plant. Statement of ownerhsip--average print run 537,000; average paid circulation 315,500. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60655143
Ka-Zar (1970 1st Series) 1 CBCS 6.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #23-336D7D6-002
Starts Jun 10 68-page squarebound giant. Reprints: "The Coming of Ka-Zar" (script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby; from Uncanny X-Men 10) and "The Mystery of the Midnight Stalker" (script by Lee, pencils by Gene Colan; from Daredevil 24). Also in this issue, a new Hercules story, "In His Footsteps, the Huntsman of Zeus" (script by Allyn Brodsky, pencils by Frank Springer, inks by Dick Ayers). Guest starring the Avengers. Story continues in Sub-Mariner 29.. New Marie Severin/John Verpoorten cover. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #59053544
Kid Colt Outlaw (1948) 140 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #22-0FD3AC2-003
Starts Jun 10 New story: "Fury at Farrow Gap" (script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Vince Colletta). Reprints: "The Wolf Pack" (art by Jack Keller), "The Promise" (art by Reed Crandall), and "Showdown in Smoke Mesa" (art by Keller). New Herb Trimpe cover. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57471887
Tags: ArchiePublished Oct 1969 by Archie Publications.Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 223 CBCS 4.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-24C87C6-015
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Starts Jun 10 "Going to the Dogs"; Archie takes a temporary weekend job at Karter's Kennels to be able to afford to take Veronica to the prom. "The Paws That Refreshes" with That Wilkin Boy; Rebel starts howling while the guys are practicing at the beach, so Teddy tries to get rid of him. "Shoo Fly," script and art by Joe Edwards; Jinx lets a fly in the house and then tries to get rid of it. Li'l Jinx Pen Pals, art by Joe Edwards. Betty and Veronica Pin Up. "Club Date," script and pencils by Al Hartley, inks by Jon D'Agostino; When two boys who are visiting Riverdale ask about a private club they can join short-term, Veronica pretends that her backyard is the "Lodge Pool and Cabana Club." 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60876001
Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 1 CBCS 6.5
1st app. Mr. Miracle
Paper: White
Label #20-3084086-005
Starts Jun 10 "Murder Missile Trap." Elite soldier Scott Free escapes Apokolips and comes to Earth, where he assumes the role of Mister Miracle. Inspired by the real world exploits of Jim Steranko, who was a magician and escape artist prior to his career in comics, Mister Miracle was created by the great Jack Kirby for his epic Fourth World saga. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #59048286
Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD (1968 1st Series) 11 CBCS 9.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-0FD2B27-006
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Frank Springer. "The 1st Million Megaton Explosion," script by Gary Friedrich (plot, dialogue) and Frank Springer (plot), pencils by Frank Springer, inks by Mike Esposito (uncredited); Against his will, Laura Brown drags Fury to a disco in the East Village to see "The Million Megaton Explosion", who she calls "the hottest new group on the scene"; But high in orbit, monitoring the "scene", The Hate-Monger uses his hate-ray to begin a riot, setting young against old!; Fury barely escapes with his life with Laura, then high-tails it to the Heli-Carrier; The hate rays continue to pour forth, and gangs of youths seize power in NYC and at an ICBM base in New Jersey; They plan to "wipe out the establishment" if the country isn't turned over to them; Conferring with the President, Fury asks for a space capsule at Cape Kennedy so he can knock out the Hate-Monger's threat; Once more entirely on his own, Fury invades the orbiting space station, and confronts the Nazi villain face-to-face. Letter to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #59061866
Peter the Little Pest (1969) 1 CBCS 4.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-46CC191-002
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Item #57909398
Tags: Silver Surfer, ThorSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 4 CBCS 8.5
Classic cover
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-055F9F9-005
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Starts Jun 10 "The Good, the Bad, and the Uncanny!" Guest-starring Thor. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. Cover by John Buscema. When the Silver Surfer ventures to fabled Asgard, home of the Norse Gods, a misunderstanding sets the Sentinel of the Spaceways against the mighty God of Thunder. It's the Power Cosmic vs. godly might. It's Thor vs. the Silver Surfer in a battle that will truly shake the heavens! Includes the Watcher back-up "The Terror of Tim Boo Ba." Story by Stan Lee. Art by Howard Purcell and Paul Reinman. Low distribution. 68-page giant. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #57476899
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 8 CBCS 6.0
Paper: White
Label #22-33325AD-002
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Starts Jun 10 "Now Strikes the Ghost!" Part 1 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Mephisto, the very embodiment of evil, sends a powerful emissary, The Flying Dutchman, to destroy his hated enemy, the Silver Surfer. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57473447
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 8 CBCS 4.0 Restored
Slight amateur restoration
Paper: Off white to white
Amateur Restoration Includes: Small amount of color touch on cover.
Label #21-24c87c6-024
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Starts Jun 10 "Now Strikes the Ghost!" Part 1 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Mephisto, the very embodiment of evil, sends a powerful emissary, The Flying Dutchman, to destroy his hated enemy, the Silver Surfer. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60865304
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 9 CBCS 8.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #24-07FA31A-006
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Starts Jun 10 "...To Steal the Soul of the Silver Surfer!" Part 2 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. The embodiment of evil in the Marvel Universe, Mephisto, has sent a powerful force for evil to bring him the soul of the Silver Surfer. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57473457
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 11 CBCS 7.5 Restored
Slight amateur restoration
Paper: Off white to white
Amateur Restoration Includes: Small amount of color touch on cover.
Label #21-24C87C6-025
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Starts Jun 10 "O, Bitter Victory!" Part 2 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. When a madman puts the Silver Surfer's true love's life in jeopardy, Norrin Radd does the only thing he can...send her back to Zen-La where she'll be safe, and perhaps lost to him forever. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57723819
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 11 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2FFD315-006
Starts Jun 10 "O, Bitter Victory!" Part 2 of 2. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. When a madman puts the Silver Surfer's true love's life in jeopardy, Norrin Radd does the only thing he can...send her back to Zen-La where she'll be safe, and perhaps lost to him forever. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57723820
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 12 CBCS 5.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2FFD315-007
Starts Jun 10 "Gather, Ye Witches!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Can even the Silver Surfer hope to survive an encounter with the awesome might of the Abomination, a creature whose strength rivals that of the Incredible Hulk himself? Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57475616
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 12 CBCS 3.0
Paper: White
Label #21-3246A82-012
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Starts Jun 10 "Gather, Ye Witches!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. Can even the Silver Surfer hope to survive an encounter with the awesome might of the Abomination, a creature whose strength rivals that of the Incredible Hulk himself? Cover price $0.15.
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Item #58757651
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 13 CBCS 6.5
Paper: White
Label #22-066EAC8-026
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Starts Jun 10 "The Dawn of the Doomsday Man!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. The ground rumbles and the citizens of New York City tremble in fear as the monstrosity known as the Doomsday Man rise from the bowels of the earth. Only the Silver Surfer, a being whom the people of Earth have ridiculed and alienated time and again, can save them now. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60934038
Tags: Fantastic Four, Spider-ManSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 14 CBCS 7.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #16-A121F92-004
Starts Jun 10 "The Surfer and the Spider!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Captain America cameo. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. A misunderstanding sets the Amazing Spider-Man against the awesome power of the Silver Surfer. Letters to the editor from comic writers Doug Moench and Alan Brennert. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #58576683
Tags: Fantastic Four, Spider-ManSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 14 CBCS 3.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #22-066EAC8-027
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Starts Jun 10 "The Surfer and the Spider!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Captain America cameo. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Dan Adkins. A misunderstanding sets the Amazing Spider-Man against the awesome power of the Silver Surfer. Letters to the editor from comic writers Doug Moench and Alan Brennert. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #58538854
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 16 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-45CDBB5-003
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Starts Jun 10 Mephisto returns in "In the Hands of Mephisto!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Chic Stone. Letters to the editor from comic artist Geof Darrow and writer Alan Brennert. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57473464
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 17 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white
Label #21-24C87C6-026
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Starts Jun 10 Mephisto and Nick Fury guest star in "The Surfer Must Kill!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Chic Stone. Brief Fantastic Four appearance. Barry Windsor-Smith cover pencils. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #58316208
Tags: Sub-MarinerSub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 19 CBCS 4.0
Paper: White
Label #22-0833E94-005
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Johnny Craig. 1st appearance of Sting Ray in "Support Your Local Sting-Ray," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Johnny Craig; Namor learns that he has lost his ability to fly and to breathe underwater; Taken by surprise, he's captured by the costumed adventurer Sting-Ray and turned over to the authorities; Namor escapes, but is pursued by Sting-Ray until he's able to convince Sting-Ray that he isn't as evil as the government claims. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57423721
Sub-Mariner (1968 1st Series) 34 CBCS 6.0
Paper: Off white
Label #20-2C72426-017
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Sal Buscema. "Titans Three!" part one of two, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer and the Hulk help the citizens of a small Central American country overthrow El General; Prelude (with #35) to 1st Defenders story. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60875655
Tags: SupermanSuperman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 134 CBCS 5.0
1st app. Darkseid (cameo)
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-13E527A-009
Starts Jun 10 1st appearance of Darkseid (cameo). Cover art by Neal Adams. The Mountain of Judgement!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Al Plastino (some Superman heads), inks by Vince Colletta; Superman defuses a bomb that was intended to destroy the Hairies, Jimmy, and the Newsboys. The Whiz Wagons Are Coming!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60875656
Tags: SupermanSuperman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 135 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #20-3A1FD4E-010
Starts Jun 10 2nd appearance of Darkseid (cameo). Cover art by Neal Adams. Snoopy with Sopwith Camel plane--model ad from Monogram. Evil Factory!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Al Plastino (Superman heads), inks by Vince Colletta; Superman leads Jimmy and the Newsboy Legion to The Project where the original Newsboy Legion work as scientists to crack the DNA code and create clones; Meanwhile, minions of Darkseid, Mokkari and Simyan, dispatch their own clone of Jimmy to The Project complex. The Hairies -- Super-Race -- Or Man's Second Chance article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #60872876
Tags: SupermanSuperman's Pal Jimmy Olsen (1954) 138 CBCS 6.5
Paper: Off white
Label #7300889-AB-001
Starts Jun 10 Partial photo cover. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Neal Adams. The Big Boom!!, script by Jack Kirby, pencils by Jack Kirby and Murphy Anderson (some Superman, Jimmy Olsen, and Perry White heads), inks by Vince Colletta; The cast escapes from the clone from the previous story and prevents Simyan and Mokkari from unleashing more clones on The Project. Letter from comics writer Bob Rozakis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57723871
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 166), ThorThor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 166 CBCS 4.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2FFD315-014
Starts Jun 10 First 15-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby and John Romita (alterations), inks by Vince Colletta and John Romita (alterations). Second Adam Warlock appearance ("Him") in "A God Berserk!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; After Adam Warlock takes off with Sif, Thor picks up his hammer and starts swinging!; A battle of brawn and rage ensues between two divine beings!; Will Thor fully succumb to the ailment Asgardians call "Warrior Madness?"; After a previous hiccup, Karnilla recovers her plot to gain Balders love; What sorcery does Haag have up her sleeve this time? 36 pgs., full color. NOTE: 2nd Appearance of Adam Warlock ("HIM"). Cover price $0.15.
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Item #57473357
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 178), ThorThor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 178 CBCS 4.5
Paper: White
Label #21-24c87c6-020
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Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten. "Death Is a Stranger," script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Vince Colletta; Following the defeat of Surtur, Odin has reclaimed the throne in Asgard, although there is much celebration, Sif notices that Thor is concerned over when Loki may return to attack Asgard anew; While in the deep reaches of space, the Abomination re-materializes on the Stranger's world following his defeat at the hands of the Silver Surfer; Finding himself outside of the Stranger's citadel, the Abomination sneaks into it to try and find a means of defeating his captor so that he might escape. Cameos by the Silver Surfer and Warlock Prime. Ad for Conan the Barbarian #1. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.