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Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 1 GD+ 2.5

"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.

Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 2 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4575974006

"X-Pit!" This action-packed issue finds Mister Miracle battling Overlord and escaping one trap after another. Features the introduction of Granny Goodness. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 4 FN- 5.5

"The Closing Jaws of Death." Yet another action packed, whiz bang adventure, this issue finds Mister Miracle trying to escape from a trap by Dr. Bedlam. Features the first appearance of Big Barda. Back-up Boy Commandos reprints begin in this issue. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.25.

Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 4 VG/FN 5.0

"The Closing Jaws of Death." Yet another action packed, whiz bang adventure, this issue finds Mister Miracle trying to escape from a trap by Dr. Bedlam. Features the first appearance of Big Barda. Back-up Boy Commandos reprints begin in this issue. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.25.

Mister Mystery (1951) 12 CGC 2.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4542146004

Cover by Bernard Baily. Stories and art by Hy Fleishman and others. Pre-Code horror tales from Aragon, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. Scientists seeking a subterranean paradise where people live forever instead find horrifying monsters. A man gets wishes from a genie and uses them for the perfect crime spree, but makes one wish too many, in a story featuring a pre-Code decapitation panel. Cover by Bernard Baily is the all-time classic "injury-to-the-eye motif" cover, a strange pre-Code horror trend. Shangri-La; Unknown Factor; The Curse of Aladdin; The Monster; The Trap. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mister Mystery (1951) 19 GD 2.0

2" Cumulative spine split. Cover detached.

Cover by Eugene E. Hughes. Stories and art by Ed Robbins, John Bulthuis, and Ed Smalle. Pre-Code horror tales from Aragon, an imprint of Stanley Morse Publications. A man who loves all forest creatures is befriended by the spirits of the wood, but his boss, a hunter, isn't so lucky. A killer swears that he'll never go to the chair and escapes prison, but the cops aren't the only ones looking for him. A scientist creates a formula that gives him plant-like capabilities and battles a gangster, 20 years before Dr. Alec Holland created his bio-restorative formula. The Man with the Green Thumb; The Killer; What's in a Name?; The Man Who Beat the Chair; The Wedding Eve. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Mister Terrific #1 (2011) Cover Print by J.G. Jones, and Lovern Kindzierski

High quality print on heavy stock. 9" X 12".

Modern Comics (1945) 99 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4334190001

Cover inks by Chuck Cuidera. Untitled stories starring Blackhawk, Zorak, and Telga; Torchy (script and art by Gill Fox), and Ezra (script and art by Harry Sahle). The Big Blowhard starring Will Bragg, art by Jack Cole. No Clue of Danger text story starring Blackhawk. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Modern Comics (Canadian 1949-1950 Bell Features) 94 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Modern Comics #94. Canadian Edition.

Label #4434569003

Canadian Edition. Reprints cover and material from Modern Comics (1945) #95. Cover pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. Untitled stories starring Blackhawk and King Earthquake, Torchy (script and art by Gill Fox), and Ezra. Moronic Hall starring Will Bragg. Blackhawk's Challenge text story starring Blackhawk. 34 Pages, Full Color.

Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 53 #4 VG/FN 5.0

Modern Romances (1930-1997 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 53 #7 FN- 5.5

Mojo Pearlescent Print by Sabine Rich

Signed by series creator Eric Basaldua. High quality print on textured, pearlescent stock. 10 1/4" x 6 5/8".

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Mole Man Sketch by Neil King

Mole Man and his Moloids break through the ground ready to terrorize the inhabitants of the surface world. King does and incredible job of capturing the feral nature Moloids and manages to give the Mole Man himself quite an imposing figure. Pencil, ink, and watercolor on paper. Signed by the artist. 10 1/2" X 14".

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Monsters on the Prowl (1971) 30 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white

Label #4538022024

Cover pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Frank Giacoia. I Saw Diablo! The Demon from the Fifth Dimension!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An extra-dimensional smoke monster invades the Earth. The Strange Fate of the Statue Maker!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; An inventor accidentally invents a petrification device and decides to use it to turn attractive people into detailed statues. Only a Beast!, art by Al Eadeh; A bed-ridden old man hates those who will inherit his money, so he establishes hypnotic control of his dimwitted caretaker to have him do away with them. The Little Men, art by Sol Brodsky; An old man creates wooden statues that Leprechauns collect. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2015) 1C CGC 9.0 Veregge Hip Hop Variant

Paper: White

Label #4645842015

Hip Hop Variant Cover by Jeffrey Veregge. Written by Amy Reeder and Brandon Montclare. Art by Natacha Bustos. LUNELLA LAFAYETTE is a preteen super genius who wants to change the world-but learned the hard way that it takes MORE than just big brains. Fearful of the monstrous INHUMAN genes inside her, life is turned upside down when a savage, red-scaled tyrant is teleported from prehistoric past to a far-flung future we call TODAY. The pair are many things, and together the most amazing Marvel Team-Up. MARVEL PRESENTS… MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) 29 FN 6.0

Part 1 of 2 - "Morning Star!" Guest-starring Werewolf by Night (Jack Russell). Written by Doug Moench. Art and cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight tries to track down Werewolf by Night before he is captured by a Satanic cult whose leader plans to use him to prove his demonic power. Includes the back-up tale "Colloquy!" By Steven Grant and Kevin Nowlan. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Moon Knight Lot of 10

Issues 5D, 6N, 7D, 9D, 10, 11, 18, 32, 33, and 35 of Moon Knight (1980 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Moon Knight Lot of 4

Issue 28UK, 29 of Marvel Spotlight (1971 1st Series), issue 1 of Marc Spector Moon Knight (1989), issue 1N of Moon Knight (1980 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Moon Knight Signed Lot of 8

Issues 3D, 4, 6D, 7D, 8D, 10N, 15, 24 of Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) signed by Bill Sienkiewicz. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Moon Knight Signed Lot of 9

Issues 9N, 11, 12, 13D, 17, 18, 21, 23, 25 of Moon Knight (1980 1st Series) signed by Bill Sienkiewicz. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Moonchild Comics (1969 San Francisco) 2 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #4645782006

Story, Art, and Cover by Nicola Cuti. 6 3/4" X 8 3/4". 12 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Moonlight Art of Fly SC (Japanese 2019 Pie) 1-1ST FN/VF 7.0

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1st printing. Art book featuring the work of "Fly". Softcover, 7-1/4" x 10-1/4", 128 pages, full color, Japanese language.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 1 VF+ 8.5

John Romita/Dick Giordano cover. John Buscema art. Gerry Conway script. Joe Sinnott/David Hunt inks. Marie Severin colors. "This Woman, This Warrior" Carol Danvers meets Peter Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, and battles the Scorpion when she gets a job at the Daily Bugle as a fashion editor. Intro Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers, who last appeared in Captain Marvel # 40. 1st appearance of Ms Marvel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 1 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #4528242003

John Romita/Dick Giordano cover. John Buscema art. Gerry Conway script. Joe Sinnott/David Hunt inks. Marie Severin colors. "This Woman, This Warrior" Carol Danvers meets Peter Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, and battles the Scorpion when she gets a job at the Daily Bugle as a fashion editor. Intro Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers, who last appeared in Captain Marvel # 40. 1st appearance of Ms Marvel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 1 FN 6.0

John Romita/Dick Giordano cover. John Buscema art. Gerry Conway script. Joe Sinnott/David Hunt inks. Marie Severin colors. "This Woman, This Warrior" Carol Danvers meets Peter Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, and battles the Scorpion when she gets a job at the Daily Bugle as a fashion editor. Intro Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers, who last appeared in Captain Marvel # 40. 1st appearance of Ms Marvel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 1 VG+ 4.5

Sticker residue.

John Romita/Dick Giordano cover. John Buscema art. Gerry Conway script. Joe Sinnott/David Hunt inks. Marie Severin colors. "This Woman, This Warrior" Carol Danvers meets Peter Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, and battles the Scorpion when she gets a job at the Daily Bugle as a fashion editor. Intro Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers, who last appeared in Captain Marvel # 40. 1st appearance of Ms Marvel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 1 VG+ 4.5

John Romita/Dick Giordano cover. John Buscema art. Gerry Conway script. Joe Sinnott/David Hunt inks. Marie Severin colors. "This Woman, This Warrior" Carol Danvers meets Peter Parker, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, and battles the Scorpion when she gets a job at the Daily Bugle as a fashion editor. Intro Ms. Marvel, Carol Danvers, who last appeared in Captain Marvel # 40. 1st appearance of Ms Marvel. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 11 VF 8.0

First 35-cent issue. Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. Day of the Dark Angel!, script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Frank Giacoia (finished art), inks by Frank Giacoia; Marvel battles Hecate and her Elementals: Magnun, Hellfire, and Hydron. 1st app. Hecate. 36 pgs, FC.

NOTE: Featuring the Elementals, villains that appear in the 2019 film Spider-Man: Far from home." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

Cover price $0.35.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 18 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4665985017

1st full appearance of Mystique.

Dave Cockrum cover (pencils & inks). Chris Claremont script. Jim Mooney & Ricardo Villamonte art. "The St. Valentine's Day Avengers Massacre" Ms. Marvel and the Avengers (Wonder Man, Vision, Scarlet Witch, YellowJacket, & the Wasp) vs. Centurion and Mystique. First *full* appearance of X-Men Character, Mystique. Cover price $0.35.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 18 VF- 7.5

1st full appearance of Mystique.

Dave Cockrum cover (pencils & inks). Chris Claremont script. Jim Mooney & Ricardo Villamonte art. "The St. Valentine's Day Avengers Massacre" Ms. Marvel and the Avengers (Wonder Man, Vision, Scarlet Witch, YellowJacket, & the Wasp) vs. Centurion and Mystique. First *full* appearance of X-Men Character, Mystique. Cover price $0.35.

Ms. Marvel (1977 1st Series) 18 FN+ 6.5

1st full appearance of Mystique.

Dave Cockrum cover (pencils & inks). Chris Claremont script. Jim Mooney & Ricardo Villamonte art. "The St. Valentine's Day Avengers Massacre" Ms. Marvel and the Avengers (Wonder Man, Vision, Scarlet Witch, YellowJacket, & the Wasp) vs. Centurion and Mystique. First *full* appearance of X-Men Character, Mystique. Cover price $0.35.

Multiverse Saga (2024 Artist Alley Comics) 1ALICE.C.GLOSS NM- 9.2

"Alice" Nude Edition Gloss Cover - Limited to 1500 copies. 12 pages, full color.

Murder by High Tide HC (2011) Gil Jordan, Private Detective 1-1ST VF 8.0

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1st printing. Another classic from the Golden Age of Franco-Belgian comics, finally brought to American readers. Imagine Hergé (Tintin) put in service of a series of wise-cracking, fast-paced detective stories - punctuated with scenes of spectacular vehicular mayhem - and you'll see why 50 years later Gil Jordan is still considered a masterpiece in Europe. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

Mutt and Jeff (1939-65 All Am./National/Dell/Harvey) 3 CGC 6.0

Paper: Off white

Label #0247162004

Cover by Sheldon Mayer (credited as Bud Fisher). Stories and art by Al Smith (credited as Bud Fisher). No issue number; bucking bronco on cover. All-American/ DC reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall-and-short comedy duo. Jeff takes Mutt to the top of the Empire State Building to win a bet. Mutt and Jeff are chased by an enraged bull. Jeff invents the riding lawnmower by attaching a manual lawnmower to the back of his car. Also featuring the "topper" strip Cicero's Cat, about the silent adventures of Mutt's pet feline. Plus a bio of cartoonist Bud Fisher, and a "managing editor" credit to M.C. Gaines, inventor of the comic book and founder of EC Comics. Mutt & Jeff; Cicero's Cat. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mutt and Jeff Big Book (1926) 2N GD 2.0

Water damage, interior page tears.

Cupples & Leon by Bud Fisher, thick book, hardcover with NO dust jacket, contains 3 previous issues rebound, 1929. 10 1/4" x 10 1/4", b&w, 140 pages.

My Friend Irma (1950 Marvel) 39 GD+ 2.5

Cover detached. Water damage.

My Girl Pearl (1955) 6 CGC 5.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4231806007

Scripts by Stan Lee, art by Dan DeCarlo. Cover price $0.10.

My Girl Pearl (1955) 7 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white

Label #0352419016

My Greatest Adventure (1955) 1 FR 1.0

6" cumulative spine split, cover and centerfold detached.

"I Was King of Dagger Island," "I Hunted a Flying Saucer," "Trapped by a Twister," and "My Cargo Was Death." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

My Greatest Adventure (1955) 80 FR 1.0

5.5" Cumulative spine split with some splitting through wraps. Cover detached at one staple. Oxidation.

Cover art by Bruno Premiani. The Doom Patrol (Chapter 1), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; A mysterious man known only as the Chief calls three people who have all escaped certain doom but were left outcasts because of their experiences. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Challenge of the Timeless Commander (Chapter 2), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; The Chief informs the Doom Patrol of an alien spaceship that has landed on Earth carrying a super-weapon. Science Shorts filler page by Henry Boltinoff. The Deadly Duel with Gen. Immortus (Chapter 3), script by Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, art by Bruno Premiani; After locating the super-weapon, the Doom Patrol is confronted by General Immortus, who takes the upper-hand. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

My Love (1949) 1 FR/GD 1.5

Cover and centerfold detached. Lateral spine breaks. Water damage.

My Love Affair (1949) 3 VG 4.0

1/2" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Moisture damage. Lateral spine break.

Art by Wally Wood and others. Lurid tales of romance and regret from Fox Feature Syndicate. A woman tries trickery to win a man, but that just turns him off; A heartbroken gal despairs of ever finding a man who treats her with respect; A past heartbreak haunts a woman who fears it is happening again, in an early story by EC legend Wally Wood. Plus love advice to readers. I'll Make Him Marry Me; My Kind Of Guy; Ask Debby Brown; Debby Brown Says; Deserted Twice. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mysterious Adventures (1951) 20 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4268355001

"Ghoulash," art by Bill Savage. "Chef's Delight"; A vile famous chef named Francois Nicole, treats everyone in his life like garbage except his rich girlfriend whom he lavishes money on; Meanwhile his wife and two children are left to suffer in squalid conditions; Francois doesn't care about his family and treats them like animals; After Francois beats his wife and his young son (who dies as a result of appendicitis after the attack), his wife snaps. "Grave Information" text story by Ellen Lynn. "No Noose is Good Noose," art by Charles Nicholas; a demon is a hangman. "Partners in Death"; a tale of a slimy corpse. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 66 FR/GD 1.5

Cover oxidation. Water damage.

Adam Strange stars in "Space-Island of Peril!" (pencils by Carmine Infantino). Back-up stories: "Beauty and the Robot!" and "Who Caught the Loborilla?" (art by Sid Greene?). Infantino cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery in Space (1951 1st Series) 101 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4655338007

The Space Ranger stars in "The Valley of 1,000 Dooms" (art by Howard Purcell). Back-up stories: "Zeppi-Zo, Interplanetary Clown" (art by Lee Elias) and "Space Baby" (art by Gil Kane). Kane cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Mystery Men Comics (1939) 15 CGC 4.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #2027845002

Cover by Charles Nicholas. Stories by Dick Briefer, Fred Schwab, Paul Ludwig, and Bob Powell. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Briefer, Walter Frehm, Fred Schwab, Munson Paddock, and Bob Powell. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. A fragment of a destroyed planet crashes to Earth and forms its own mini-planet, complete with alien life, in a Rex Dexter story that features the very creation of the Earth rendered by Dick Briefer; The Blue Beetle tracks rooftop murderers Gimp and Moody, not realizing his girlfriend, reporter Joan Mason, is already on their trail; Wing Turner tracks jewel thieves in his final appearance before moving to The Flame comics. The Murders of Gimp and Moody; The Jewel Robbery; The Jewel Robbery; The Mummy's Curse; Billy Bounce; The Crojax Murders; The Murder of Sir James Boyce; The Strike of the Sinister Skull; The Siberian Sub Base; Ghost Murder At Stock Manor; The Murder of Jonathan Graham; The Bride of Baal. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery Men Comics (1939) 19 PR 0.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Staples replaced and TRIMMED. Full length spine split. Back cover missing and incorrect back cover married with archival tape.

Stories by Dick Briefer, Al Weine and Nathaniel Nitkin. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Briefer, Walter Frame, Klaus Nordling, Bob Powell, Al Weine, Munson Paddock, Norton Kingsley, and George Tuska. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. A talking crow who was once human tells Rex Dexter about the giant of Mercury, who turns humans to animals and hunts them for sport, in another inimitable story by Dick Briefer; The Blue Beetle and his girlfriend, reporter Joan Mason, investigate when the mysterious Sky-Ruler flings cars from atop skyscrapers; Green Mask sets out to free his reporter pal News Blake from a murder gang. The Skyscraper Murder Mystery; Slaves of Mercury; News Blake Gets a Clue; Tool Smugglers; The Bermuda Naval Base; Smugglers of El Chico; Burglar; The Golden Buddha; Baldy Burke; Vulloti. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 26 VG+ 4.5

Signed by artist Russ Heath, does not include certificate of authenticity.

"The Tunnel to Nowhere!" (art by Dick Ayers), "Eyes of the Cat!" (art by Paul Reinman), "I Married Cleopatra!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "The Census Taker!" (art by Mort Lawrence), "The Other Face!" (art by John Tartaglione), and a two-page text story, "From Outer Space." Russ Heath cover. Cover price $0.10.

Mystery Tales (1952 Atlas) 27 VG- 3.5

"The Buildings That Vanished" (art by Dick Ayers), "Feet of Clay," "Costume Party," "Lonely Hearts" (art by John Forte), "Welcome Home" (art by Al Hartley), and a two-page text story, "The Letter." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Mystic (1951 Atlas) 11 CGC 3.0 Big Apple

Paper: Light tan to off white

Big Apple.

Label #1465808005

Death and Tommy Norton, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita; A boy's toy soldier shoots his aunt when she attempts to murder him. Dangerous Love text story. Horror in the City, pencils by Werner Roth; A man meets a woman who tells him of a war beneath the Earth between the Clabs and the Paladorns; He is separated from her but she returns later, reveals herself as a Paladorn, and kills him in order to silence him. Not Flesh and Blood!, script by Carl Wessler, art by Myron Fass; Howard Walton hires a mechanic, Karl Luger, to build a robot to murder his business partner. The Black Gloves, pencils by Ben Brown, inks by David Gantz; A man named Mr. Gamin wears black gloves in order to cover up the fanged mouths centered in his palms. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.