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Batgirl (2000) Annual 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4614907018

WRITTEN BY SCOTT PETERSON; ART BY MIKE DEODATO AND JOHN STANISCI; COVER BY MATT HALEY AND KEVIN NOWLAN. Batman guests in the first Annual to star the all-new Batgirl! When a young Indian actor is kidnapped from the streets of Gotham City, Batgirl and the Dark Knight travel to India to solve the mystery, but find more than they bargained for in the shapeshifting form of Aruna, a metahuman who is also looking for the boy, and is unwilling to let anything ? or anyone ? deter her. Plus: a backup story revealing Aruna's origin, including how the fates ? and the god Brahma ? dealt this new heroine a strange hand. For more information, see the feature article. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $3.50.

Betty and Veronica Spectacular (1992 Archie) 39 FN+ 6.5

By Various. "Invasion Of The Herbees" by Barbara Slate & Dan DeCarlo: After missing them last Christmas, the gang can't wait to get their hands on some interactive Herbees! Once they get them, however, they wish they hadn't, as the needy toys demand all of their time! Be careful what you wish for, gang! "Millennium Menagerie" by George Gladir & Jeff Schultz: Riverdale High hosts a novel theme day ? the students will dress as endangered species who may not survive the next century! Will the students bring to light the animals' plight or simply prove to Mr. Weatherbee once and for all that his high school is a zoo?! "Scents and Sensibility" by Hal Smith & Jeff Schultz: Archie finds out that perfume's not the only thing that stinks when he gets the bills for Betty and Veronica's fragrant gifts! FC, 32pg. Cover price $1.79.

Betty and Veronica Spectacular (1992 Archie) 42 FN/VF 7.0

By Dan Parent. Because the fan's demanded it - the return of Frankie Valdez! "Frankie's Back!": It's been three years since Frankie Valdez's last major appearance (in Archie & Friends #24). Now, he and his family have returned from Puerto Rico, and he's agreed to see Maria again. But what's this? Betty and Veronica have spotted him with Brigitte! Is Frankie pulling an Archie?! "That's Pretty Fishy": Betty and Brigitte invite Veronica to fish with them - provided her yakking doesn't scare the fish away! With her expensive, high tech equipment, you'd think she's fishing for whales! "Look Into My Eyes": Veronica's not chicken to be on television - until a hypnotist convinces her she's a chicken on national TV! Cover price $1.99.

Danger Girl Special (2000) 1DF VF/NM 9.0 DF Wetsuit Variant

Certificate of Authenticity. Dynamic Forces Exclusive Alternate "Wetsuit" Cover. Limited to 10000. Flip book format with Arthur Adams cover.

Deadpool (1997 1st Series) 46 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0357758009

"cruel summer" part 1 (of 3). painted cover by joe jusko. jimmy palmiotti/paul chadwick/ron randall. ?THE SCOOP: Sparks fly as writer Jimmy Palmiotti (PUNISHER) and penciler Paul Chadwick (Concrete) drag Deadpool into the mean streets of crime fiction! THE STORY: Wade Wilson takes a job from one of New York's Finest?an assignment that just might get him whacked by the mob! Of course, these wiseguys have never had to deal with the Merc-With-The-Mouth before! And the topping off this tasty cake is a fully painted cover by Joe Jusko! Cover price $2.25.

Digimon (2000) 1MULTI VG/FN 5.0

Multi-Pack Edition. Art by Daniel HDR. Digimon comes to Dark Horse! The next craze to take kids by storm is here! Join the adventures of a group of children taken to the Digiworld ? where they meet the fantastic digital monsters known as: Digimon! Dark Horse brings the popular animated show to printed comics with all the adventure and energy kids expect! 32 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 12A NM 9.4 Steigerwald

Signed by Michael Turner. No autograph certification is included.

Peter Steigerwald Cover, two heads with fathom armor and girl with two guns. Top Cow Comics (W&P) Michael Turner (co-W) Bill O'Neil (I) Jonathan Sibal (C) Jonathan D. Smith. The crossover event to end all crossovers! Part one of three as Aspen takes on a rebellious Atlantic water sect bent on revenge for Taras' death. In the process, she encounters TOMB RAIDER's Lara Croft and WITCHBLADE's Sara Pezzini. When all hell breaks loose, can these three women with different goals find common ground to defeat a common enemy? FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

Fathom (1998 Image 1st Series) 12B VF 8.0 Turner Variant

Signed by Michael Turner. No autograph certification is included.

Michael Turner Cover, Two ladies one with witchblade armor and weapon the other in white bikini. Cover price $2.50.

Futurama Comics (2000 Bongo) 1D VG/FN 5.0

Direct Edition. Written by Eric Rogers. Art by James Lloyd. Cover by Matt Groening. 32 pages, full color Cover price $2.50.

Halloween (2000 Chaos) 1A CGC 9.6 Photo

Paper: White

Label #4717167001

by Nutman, Brewer, & Arnold For the first time ever, the origin of Michael Myers is revealed in Halloween: Behind the Mask! On Halloween night, 1963, 6-year-old Michael Myers slaughtered his sister and was sent to the Smith's Grove Mental Hospital. In 1978 Michael escaped and, adopting the identity of "The Shape" (a.k.a. "The Bogeyman") returned to his hometown of Haddonfield and committed more murders... before mysteriously disappearing. In Halloween: Behind the Mask, Michael returns to Haddonfield to carve out another gruesome chapter in his bloody saga. What happened in Michael's early years in Smith's Grove? Is he a psychotic killer or a supernatural monster? Now you will go behind the mask and learn the dark secret of the Myers' family curse! Photo cover. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing Limited Collectors Ed. 2nd 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #4742905012

Limited Collector's Edition. Features an Embossed Cover with a Red Prismatic Title Logo. Certificate of Authenticity. This is a reprint of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing #1, done all pretty with red prismatic foil lettering. Cover price $3.95.

Spawn (1992 Image) 99N CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4585972011

Newsstand Edition. Todd McFarlane Productions. Story by Todd McFarlane and Brian Holguin. Pencils by Greg Capullo, Inks by Danny Miki. Cover by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. "The Edge of Darkness" Heaven, Hell and every layer in between teeters on the edge of utter chaos and the fate of all creation is at stake. And the creature at the eye of the storm? The HellSpawn, of course! Just how could one brash little act lead to such a titanic array of consequences? Is Spawn really in charge of his own destiny or is he just a pawn in a greater game? Truth, lies, deceits and deceptions are all laid bare and the scene is set for the blockbuster Spawn issue #100. From this point on, everything in Spawn's world is turned upside down. Don't miss it.FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

Tomb Raider (1999 Top Cow) 6 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4759769011

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Top Cow Comics (W) Dan Jurgens (P) Andy Park (I) Jonathan Sibal (C) Jonathan D. Smith Featuring a painted cover by Joe Jusko "Death Dance"?Lost in a long forgotten world where only the savage can survive, Lara and Chase are trapped in their wildest adventure yet! Beyond the immediate threat of death, they must also answer the mystery of the Burning Head! It's a clash of old and new, of yesterday and tomorrow, of man and dinosaur in the aptly titled, "Death Dance"! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

Ultimate Spider-Man (2000 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.4 SS Stan Lee/Bendis Quesada

Paper: White

Signed by Brian Michael Bendis on 04/28/2002 and Stan Lee on 03/17/2008.

Label #0900958001

Original Edition. Cover by Joe Quesada. Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Mark Bagley and Art Thibert. 1st "Ultimate" title, presenting the origin of Spider-man to a new generation of fans. Bendis' crisp characterizations and dead-on dialogue combine with Bagley's years of experience and the ability to continually deliver dynamic super hero storytelling to thrill old and new audiences alike. Cover price $2.99.

Ultimate Spider-Man (2000 Marvel) 2B CGC 9.4 Lee Variant

Paper: White

Label #0946888016

Jae Lee Variant Cover. brian michael bendis/mark bagley & art thibert You'd think getting super powers would make your life easier, right? Tell that to Peter Parker! Between freaking out at school and lashing out at home, Peter is finding that a little bite from a spider is turning out to be a huuuge problem! Plus: Industrialist Norman Osborn wants young Parker to be studied?by his employee Dr. Otto Octavius! FC Cover price $2.50.

Wonder Woman (1987 2nd Series) 156 CBCS 8.5 Verified Sig Hughes

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Adam Hughes. Includes COA.

Label #20-3286B5C-024

WRITTEN BY ERIC LUKE; ART BY MATTHEW CLARK AND TOM SIMMONS; COVER BY ADAM HUGHES In stores March 29. One of Diana's deadliest foes comes back in Part 1 of the 3-part "Devastation Returns!" The greatest threat of Wonder Woman's heroic career is back to haunt her, and she's picking off the Amazon's allies one by one. And the one most at risk? Wonder Girl, who's only just now coming into her own after the events of SINS OF YOUTH (look elsewhere in Previews for details). WG's going to be challenged as only the evil spawn of ancient gods can, forcing Diana to finally overcome her hellish cousin...but at what cost? Note: Look for a MILLENNIUM EDITION reprinting WONDER WOMAN (3rd series) #1 elsewhere in this section of Previews.FC, 36 PG. Cover price $1.99.

Wonder Woman The Complete History HC (2000 Chronicle Books) 1-1ST FN 6.0

1st printing.

By Les Daniels. Designed by Chip Kidd.

She is STRONG! She is INVINCIBLE! She's WONDER WOMAN!

Here, celebrating the greatest super herorine of all time, is a tribute to her superhuman strength, her peace-keeping mission, and her fabulous outfits throughout the years. Includes over 200 full color photos and art.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 210 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.95.