Auctions: comic books published by Eclipse, graded by CGC

Destroyer Duck (1982) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4569818001

"Special Lawsuit Benefit Edition." At the height of their legal battles with Marvel, Steve Gerber and Jack Kirby teamed up for this benefit comic, in which a gun-slinging duck seeks revenge against an evil megacorporation. Art and stories donated by Mark Evanier, Dan Spiegle, Scott Shaw!, Alfredo Alcala, Steve Leialoha, Shary Flenniken, Martin Pasko, and Joe Staton. All this plus the first-ever appearance of Sergio Aragones' Groo the Wanderer. Full color; 36 pages. Cover by Kirby and Neal Adams! Cover price $1.50.

James Bond 007 Permission to Die (1989 Eclipse) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699309001

Story and cover by Mike Grell. Part 1 of 3. Art by Mike Grell and Dameon Willich. A brilliant inventor has a way to get satellites into orbit at a fraction of the current cost. Hes willing to sell it to the British government, but only if they can free his niece from behind the Iron Curtain. The job of course falls to James Bond. Making his way through Hungary, his contact is head of a band of gypsies. Unfortunately, they have a traitor in their midst. 48 pages. Full color. Cover price $3.95.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4044453024

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4044453025

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4693901006

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 1A CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more

Label #3915026003

Written by Alan Moore, with art by Gary Leach. Mickey Moran was just a regular bloke with a wife and a job, until one day he *remembered*...that he was Miracleman, a glistening new god with powers far beyond those of mortal ken. He also remembered that, years ago, he and his sidekicks -- Young Miracleman and Kid Miracleman -- were in a horrible accident that left Young Miracleman dead. When Moran goes to see Kid Miracleman to help him piece together his past, our hero finds that his youthful protege has changed...for the worse. Much worse. If you've never read this series, be assured it ranks right up there with Alan Moore's other classic, Watchmen. Cover price $0.75.

Miracleman (1985) 10 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #0037742001

Cover by John K. Snyder III. Written by Alan Moore and Steve Moore. Art by Rick Veitch, John Ridgway, Mike Collins and Mark Farmer. In this issue: Miracleman in "Mindgames" by Alan Moore, Rick Veitch and John Ridgway. Plus: Laser Eraser and Pressbutton in "Corsairs of Illunium" (part 2) by Steve Moore (as Pedro Henry), Mike Collins and Mark Farmer (as Ian Cognito). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

Tales of Terror (1985 Eclipse) 6 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4449600006

Cover by Joe Chiodo. Written by Bruce Jones, Eric Dinehart, Chuck Dixon and Tim Truman. Art by Larry Elmore, Carol Lay, Nicholas Koenig & Norm Breyfogle and Chris Fauver & J.K. Snyder III. Illustrated horror! In this issue: "Change of Scene," a story about infidelity and blood-crazed sharks in Hollywood; "Good Neighbors"; "The Painting of Kwajin Kaji"; and "Every Evening Billy Comes Home"! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $1.75.

Tapping the Vein (1989) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699309018

Cover by Dave McKean. Written by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner, Fred Burke and Bo Hampton. Art by Denys Cowan, Michael Davis and Bo Hampton. Clive Barker's nightmarish vision has changed the face of horror forever. Now Barker does for comics what he's already done for film, stage and fiction -- stretching the very boundaries of the medium itself to bring forth the lyrical and the brutal. In Book Three: "The Midnight Meat Train" by Clive Barker, Chuck Wagner (adaptation), Fred Burke (adaptation), Denys Cowan and Michael Davis. Also featuring: "Scape-Goats" by Barker and Bo Hampton (adaptation/art). 64 pages, full color. "There is no one writing horror fiction now who can match him." - Washington Post Book World Cover price $6.95.