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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 344D CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

    1st app. Cletus Kasady

    Paper: White

    Label #2613254021

    Starts Jul 6

    Direct Edition. First appearance of Cletus Kasady aka Carnage in "Hearts and Powers." Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. In a warehouse on the waterfront, the Spectacular Spider-Man runs into a new costumed crusader...Cardiac! Is he a hero or villain or vigilante or all of the above? After a brief confrontation, the web-slinger isn't quite sure! But later on at a chemical plant in the Bronx, Cardiac and the wall-crawler are forced to team up to tackle the rampaging Rhino! So Spidey will consider Cardiac a friend...for now! Meanwhile in Ryker's Island, Eddie Brock gets to know his new cellmate: Cletus Kasady...the future Carnage! Cameo appearances by Justin Hammer and Mary Jane Watson. 32 pages. $1.00 cover price. Cover price $1.00.

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 347 VF+ 8.5

    Starts Jun 24

    "The Boneyard Hop!" Part 2 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. On a deserted island, the Amazing Spider-Man wages a desperate battle for survival vs. the vicious Venom! The wall-crawler is fighting for his life! While Venom is fighting for his death! And this time there isn't any help or rescue on the way! As shown on the twisted cover, Venom plans to quote Hamlet once the battle is over! If the spectacular one doesn't want to play the part of Yorick; he better move fast! To thine own self be true, web-slinger! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Willie Lumpkin, Aunt May, Flash Thompson, and the Black Cat. (Notes: Venom appears next in Darkhawk 13 & 14. This two-part story was reprinted in the trade paperbacks: Spider-Man: Venom Returns (1993) and Spider-Man: The Vengeance of Venom (2011).) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #58028511
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1991 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 469 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-2599D8C-018

    Starts Jul 6

    Part 3 of the 3-part 'Shadow Box,' continued from the previous issue. King Snake wants Robin dead, but he'll have to go through Batman to get him...while the murderous Lynx does her best to help destroy the Boy Wonder. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Tom Lyle and Scott Hanna. Cover by Lyle. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

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    Published Aug 1991 by Valiant.

    Battlemania (1991) 1 CGC 8.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4428320005

    Starts Jun 24

    With free poster insert. Cover price $2.50.

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    Ghost Rider (1990 2nd Series) 15REP CGC 9.6 2nd Printing

    Paper: White

    Second Printing

    Label #4424337008

    Starts Jul 22

    Cover glows in the dark Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #60252592
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    Ghost Rider (1990 2nd Series) 20 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #0942474058

    Starts Jun 24

    Part 2 of 2 – "Sign of Death!" Written by Howard Mackie. Art by Ron Wagner and Mark Texeira. At last! The Spirit of Vengeance has his hands on the murderous Zodiak, but misguided man trying to do the right thing may get in the way. Plus, the grotesque secret of Zodiak is revealed. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #61094673
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    Published Jun 1991 by Marvel.

    GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 113 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4331031012

    Starts Jun 24

    As the Joes' war in the desert continues, the Battle Force 2000 team meets its doom trying to stop Cobra in "Previous Agreement." Characters: Battle Force 2000 [Maverick; Knockdown; Avalanche; Blocker; Blaster; Dodger; Dee-Jay]; G.I. Joe forces; Cobra forces. Written by Larry Hama, with art by John Statema and Randy Emberlin. Plus: a Stalker dossier. Cover pencils by Andy Kubert. Cover price $1.00.

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    Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 383 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #3826127009

    Starts Jun 24

    Infinity Gauntlet crossover. "Green Canard." Guest-starring Silver Surfer and Doctor Strange. Spider-Man cameo. Story by Peter David. Art by Dale Keown and Mark Farmer. The Pantheon calls in the Hulk to deal with his old foe the Abomination. Meanwhile, the Silver Surfer has crash landed into the home of Doctor Strange and brings with him the warning of the mad titan Thanos (see also Infinity Gauntlet #1). As half the population in the universe ceases to exist, the Hulk is pulled through a vortex to parts unknown. Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #3. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #59738059
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    Published Oct 1991 by Marvel.

    Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 4 VF+ 8.5

    Starts Jun 24

    Part 4 of 6. "Cosmic Battle on the Edge of the Universe!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim, George Perez, Joe Rubinstein, Bruce N. Solotoff. The surviving heroes of Earth mount an all-out assault on the Mad Titan, Thanos, and the power of his Infinity Gauntlet. But do even the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Universe have enough might to topple this nigh-omnipotent madman? Meanwhile, the mysterious man known as Adam Warlock waits and watches in the wings. What could he possibly have up his sleeve? 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

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    Tags: Infinity Gauntlet (part 5)
    Published Nov 1991 by Marvel.

    Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 5 VF/NM 9.0

    Starts Jun 24

    Part 5 of 6. "Astral Conflagration!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The heroes of Earth mounted an all-out assault on Thanos and the power of his Infinity Gauntlet. They failed. Now, the Mad Titan stands defiantly before the cosmic gods of the universe. It's Thanos vs. the Stranger, Lord Order and Master Chaos, Chronos, the Celestials, Mistress Love and Sire Hate, Mephisto, Eon, Galactus, Lady Death, and Eternity in a battle that could very well mean the end of everything. However, an unexpected turn of events will change the playing field and nothing will ever be the same again. 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

  • Item #59738067
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    Published Dec 1991 by Marvel.

    Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 6 VF 8.0

    Starts Jun 24

    Part 6 of 6. "Power!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The nigh-omnipotent power of the Infinity Gauntlet has fallen into the hands of Thanos' insane niece, Nebula. Now, the universe is maybe worse off now more so than before with such power at the disposal of such a scarred psyche. She has already swept aside the attack of Thor, Hulk, Drax, Firelord, and Doctor Doom as if they were but flies. All that stands in the way of the universe and ultimate annihilation is the man called Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange, the Silver Surfer, and the one who forged the Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos. Cover price $2.50.

  • Item #61054386
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    Just Teasing by Dave Stevens (1991) 1-1ST VG 4.0

    Water spotting.

    Starts Jun 24

    Poster book by Dave Stevens, the creator of the Rocketeer. This book features poster-size fantasy and pin-up artwork by Dave Stevens. It includes Sheena, Betty Page, Phantom Lady, King Kong, and more. 34 pages (17 posters). Softcover. Cover price $14.95.

  • Item #59522954
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    Justice League Europe (1989) 33 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #3982142005

    Starts Jul 6

    Breakdowns Part 10, continued from Justice League America (1987) #57. Ready for this? It's Guy Gardner vs. Despero vs. JLI vs. Lobo vs. Despero in a city-wrecking smash-up...and the JLI doesn't fare at all well. Continued in Justice League America (1987) #58. Written by Keith Giffen and Gerard Jones, with art and cover by Darick Robertson and John Beatty. Includes a full 16-page Sonic the Hedgehog advertisement comic printed inside. The comic has the exact same story content as found in the original 1991 mini comic (Sonic's 1st appearance in comic books) released as a promotional item in issues of Disney Adventures and Mean Machines Magazines. NOTE: The advertisement may also have been given out separately with pre-orders for the Sega console. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #61104095
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    Published Feb 1991 by Monster.

    King Kong (1991) 1 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4409212010

    Starts Jun 24

    By Don Simpson Cover price $2.50.

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    Marc Spector Moon Knight (1989) 27 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4412156012

    Starts Jun 24

    Scarlet Redemption: Part 2 of 5: Snares - Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Ron Garney & Tom Palmer. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Moon Knight must head off Stained-Glass Scarlet before she can implement plans to torch all of New York City! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4028342024

    Starts Jul 6

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4400949018

    Starts Jul 22

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60753036
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4400949009

    Starts Jul 29

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60753769
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4400949024

    Starts Aug 5

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60815618
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #3853799014

    Starts Jun 24

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60752769
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4400949017

    Starts Jun 24

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60752771
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 72D CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4400949012

    Starts Jul 22

    Direct Edition. Wolverine in Weapon X: Prologue - by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Shanna the She-Devil in "The Bush of Ghosts - Part 5: Ant Hills of the Savannah" by Gerard Jones (script) & Paul Gulacy (art); Daredevil in "Redemption Song - Part 4: A Momentary Taste of Being" by Sandy Plunkett (script & art) & Dwayne Turner (art); Red Wolf in "Flesh of My Flesh" by Fabian Nicieza (script) & Javier Saltares (art); Bengal, Lobo (wolf partner of Red Wolf) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #60649845
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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 79 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4379386013

    Starts Jul 6

    Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Weapon X (chapter 7), script and art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Rumanian Rumble Part 3: The Wages of Sin starring Sgt. Fury and Dracula, script by Doug Murray, pencils by Tom Lyle, inks by Joe Rubinstein. The Tender and the Vulgar starring Sunspot, script by Daryl Edelman, pencils by John Byrne. A Nightmare on Bleecker Street starring Dr. Strange, script by Robert Campanella, pencils by Steve Geiger, inks by Mark McKenna. Back cover art by Mike Mignola. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.25.

  • Item #61094652
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    Marvel Fanfare (1982 1st Series) 57 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #0939194009

    Starts Jun 24

    Shanna stars in "Murder by Friend" (part 2). Script by Steve Gerber, art by Bret Blevins (as "A. Novice"). Back-up story: the female Captain Marvel stars in "Power & Duty." Script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by George Freeman, inks by Al Milgrom. Norm Breyfogle portfolio: full-page illustrations of Captain Marvel, Spider-Man & Elektro, the Hulk, and the Wasp. Joe Chiodo painted front cover; Freeman back cover. Cover price $2.25.

  • Item #60607528
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    Marvel Milestone Edition X-Men (1991) 1A CGC 9.6 SS Stan Lee Kirby

    Paper: White

    Signed by Stan Lee on 04/25/2014.

    Label #1235674001

    Starts Jun 24

    1st Printing. Bright silver cover ink, printed on high-quality SLICK paper and the cover price is not inside a white box. Classic Jack Kirby art. Reprints Reprints X-Men 1 (1963). Cover price $2.95.

  • Item #61078748
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    Published Aug 1991 by Eclipse.

    Miracleman (1985) 22 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #0219004002

    Starts Jun 24

    Cover by Dave McKean. Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Mark Buckingham. In this issue: Miracleman, John Gallaway, Anita, Rachel Cohn, Jason, Ida, Sharon, Mist, Ruth Browning and Firedrake in "Carnival"! Plus: Miracleman, Miraclewoman, Young Miracleman, Mors, Phon Mooda and Kana Blur in the 4-page story "Retrieval 6"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 87GOLD CGC 9.4 Liefeld Variant 2nd Printing

    1st full app. Cable

    Paper: White

    Second Printing.

    Label #1242608018

    Starts Jul 29

    2nd Printing. The first full appearance of Cable in "A Show of Power!" Script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Bob Wiacek. X-Factor appearance. Liefeld/Todd McFarlane cover. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D CGC 9.6 Direct Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4417378011

    Starts Jun 24

    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D VF/NM 9.0 Direct Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino
    Starts Jun 24

    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D CGC 8.0 Direct Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino

    Paper: White

    Label #4398614001

    Starts Jul 6

    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98N CGC 9.8 Newsstand Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4408016006

    Starts Jul 6

    Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98N CBCS 9.6 Newsstand Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino

    Paper: Off white to white

    Newsstand Edition

    Label #22-177B59F-003

    Starts Jul 6

    Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 100D CBCS 9.6 SS

    1st app. X-Force (cameo)

    Paper: White

    Verified Signature: Rob Liefeld. Direct Edition.

    Label #19-27ED9D3-014

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    Direct Edition. 1st printing with purple background (the 2nd printing has a gold cover; the 3rd printing has a silver cover). 52-page giant. Cover art by Rob Liefeld.1st appearance of the X-Force (cameo) in The End of the Beginning, script by Fabian Nicieza, plot and art by Rob Liefeld; Shatterstar shows up in the Danger Room and the New Mutants have to help him defeat Mojo's Soldiers; Feral also arrives at the Mansion and Cable helps get Masque off of her back; Agreeing to try Cable's new proactive stance in the mutant struggle, the New Mutants leave X-Mansion behind and officially become X-Force. Part 3 of 3. Final issue of the series; the story continues in X-Force 1. 52 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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    Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 57A CGC 9.8 Lee

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    Paper: White

    Label #3913968016

    Starts Jul 6

    DOUBLE COVER: Punisher photo cover inside with "Wanted: Dead or Alive" brown cover on the outside - Cover art by Jim Lee. America's Most Hunted, script by Mike Baron, pencils by Hugh Haynes, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; his face damaged, Punisher runs from the law and battles Kingpin's gang members. Punisher illos by Ed Lazerrali and Bud LaRosa, and Mark Bagley and Don Hudson. 40 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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    Published Jan 1991 by DC.

    Robin (1991 Limited Series) 1D CBCS 9.8 Bolland Variant

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-259B411-012

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    1st printing. Direct Edition. Tim Drake heads to Paris to study under the Tibetan Rahul Lama, then finds himself in a brawl with the Ghost Dragons gang in "Big Bad World." Script by Chuck Dixon, art by Tom Lyle and Bob Smith. Includes a poster of Robin by Neal Adams. Cover by Brian Bolland. See also Batman # 457. Cover price $1.00.

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    Robin 2 The Joker's Wild (1991 DC) Robin II 1A CBCS 9.8 Lyle

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    Paper: White

    Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

    Dick Giordano Cover

    Label #19-2B047C8-087

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    The Joker escapes from Arkham Asylum and finds his gang being led by Mister Freeze, as Robin follows a lead in order to get to the Clown Prince of Crime in "The Funniest Thing Happened..." Script by Chuck Dixon, art by Tom Lyle & Bob Smith. Cover price $1.50.

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    Robin 2 The Joker's Wild (1991 DC) Robin II 1N CBCS 9.2 Maguire Variant

    Paper: White

    Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

    Direct Edition

    Label #19-2B047C8-083

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    Newstand Edition. The Joker escapes from Arkham Asylum and finds his gang being led by Mister Freeze, as Robin follows a lead in order to get to the Clown Prince of Crime in "The Funniest Thing Happened..." Script by Chuck Dixon, art by Tom Lyle & Bob Smith. Cover by Kevin Maguire. Cover price $1.50.

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    Robin 2 The Joker's Wild (1991 DC) Robin II 2A CBCS 9.8 Lyle

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    Paper: White

    Chris Sprouse Cover.

    Label #23-1D95B98-015

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    The Joker's plot to turn Gotham into a hell of technology-inspired madness continues full steam, and it seems Robin's nothing more than a nuisance for the madman in "Tomorrow a Tragedy." Script by Chuck Dixon, art by Tom Lyle & Bob Smith. Cover price $1.50.

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    Samuree (1987 1st Series Continuity) 9B CBCS 7.5

    Paper: White

    Slab: Scuffing on front of case

    Label #19-2AC2DFF-027

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    Direct Edition painted cover by Kristine Adams. The End of Pain. Story by Peter Stone. Art by Dave Hoover, Brian Garvey, Mark Beachum, and Neal Adams An orphaned American girl raised on an isolated island of Japanese martial arts experts becomes not a samurai or a sensei, but a samuree.  Someone with superhuman powers invades Jerri-Anne's home, but he's actually looking for Samuree. Final issue of the series; followed by Samuree (1993 2nd Series Continuity) #1. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.

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    Sandman (1989 DC/Vertigo) 26 CBCS 9.2 SS Pratt/ Gaiman

    Paper: White

    Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

    Verified Signatures: George Pratt and Neil Gaiman (Both on 1ST Page)

    Label #21-4630D29-002

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    Season of Mists, Part 5 of 7. It's time for the Sandman to hand over the keys to Hell...but to whom? Written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Kelley Jones and George Pratt. Painted cover by Dave McKean. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sandman (1989 DC/Vertigo) 28 CBCS 9.4 Signed Pratt/ Gaiman

    Paper: White

    Verified Signatures: George Pratt and Neil Gaiman (Both on 1ST Page) Direct Edition

    Label #21-4630D29-003

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    Neil Gaiman script with Mike Dringenberg/George Pratt art. Seasons of Mist, part 7 of 7. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 25 VF 8.0

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    Cover art by Bryan Hitch. Old Flames, script by Simon Furman, pencils by Bryan Hitch, inks by John Beatty; Kruls, the legions of Surtur, come through a portal to Earth and She-Hulk, Thor, and Hercules help send them back. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 29 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #4421040016

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    Cover art by Mike Zeck. The Fourth Wall..and Beyond starring Venom, Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Dr. Sanderson, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by James Sanders III; Physics professor Dr. Sanderson plays dimension tricks with the She-Hulk. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 30 CGC 9.6

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    Label #4421040017

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    Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Jim Sanders III. A Change of State, Part 2 starring She-Hulk and Hobgoblin, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by Keith Williams and Jim Sanders III; four students of physics professor Dr. Sanderson continue to play dimension tricks on the She-Hulk. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 45 CBCS 7.0

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1D8FD6C-042

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    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - Guest-starring Drax the Destroyer. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. The Silver Surfer and his erstwhile ally Drax the Destroyer confront the mad Titan, Thanos. But, even though these two beings have enough power between the two of them to destroy a small planet, they are as nothing next to the power of Thanos and the Infinity Gems. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 46 CBCS 9.6

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    Label #22-2D95C71-008

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    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "...The Soul World!" Featuring the return of Adam Warlock. Guest-starring Drax the Destroyer. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Utterly defeated by Thanos, the Silver Surfer and Drax the Destroyer awaken in the mysterious Soul World. While, Drax is kept busy by Gamora, the most dangerous woman in the universe, Norrin Radd seeks the council of the master of this realm...the enigmatic Adam Warlock. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 47 CBCS 9.6

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    Label #21-1D8FD6C-044

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    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "Adam Warlock, Protector of Soul World!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Adam Warlock confronts Drax the Destroyer. Can the golden hero prevent the brute from destroying his paradise and restore the Silver Surfer to the realm of the living before it's too late? Plus, the Silver Surfer receives an ominous warning from his old foe Mephisto about Thanos' intentions for the universe. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 48 CBCS 9.6

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    Label #21-1D8FD6C-045

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    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "Confronting One's Maker!" Guest-starring Galactus. Warlock and Drax cameos. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Ever wonder how for years a noble being like the Silver Surfer as the Herald of Galactus could bear the guilt for the deaths of countless worlds. The answer may surprise you in this excellent tale about confronting past sins. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 50A CBCS 9.6 Lim

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    Label #19-27E95DC-099

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    Direct Market Edition - 1st printing Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - Special Anniversary Issue. "Deeply Buried Secrets!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. In this 50th issue celebration the Silver Surfer fights for his life against a stone golem with all the power and visage of his arch foe Thanos. Plus, learn a dark secret from Norrin Radd's past. By story's end the Surfer plummets toward planet Earth. Broken physically and mentally, will he be able to warn Earth's heroes of the threat Thanos poses to the universe? Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #1. 48 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 51 CBCS 8.5

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    Label #21-1D8FD6C-049

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    Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Hunger!" Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. As Galactus prepares to feed and restore his full power so that he may confront Thanos and the power of the Infinity Gauntlet, Nova thinks back to a meeting she had with the Silver Surfer (the meeting took place between Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #43-44). Norrin Radd teaches Frankie Ray a terrible lesson in what it means to be a Herald of Galactus. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.