Auctions: comic books March 1963
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Item #60996401
Tags: Green LanternGreen Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 19 CGC 6.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4395964008
Starts May 27 Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Defeat of Green Lantern, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; The country of Granaco requests Green Lantern's assistance in preventing Sonar's invasion. Trail of the Horse & Buggy Bandits, script by John Broome, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella; Green Lantern stops some criminals who use a horse and buggy to commit their crimes. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60778378
Our Army at War (1952) 128 CGC 6.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4388597014
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Battle of the Sergeants starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Rock battles Sgt. Krupp. The Ghost Patrol, script by Hank Chapman, art by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60868659
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Captain America (part 39), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Tales of Suspense (part 39), Iron ManTales of Suspense (1959) 39 CBCS 1.0
1st app. Iron Man
Paper: Cream to off white
Cover Reattached With 1 Piece Of Archival Tape on Interior. Moderate Amount of Archival Tape on Interior Cover.
Label #24-0DA8E5D-001
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Don Heck. First appearance of Iron Man in "Iron Man Is Born!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Don Heck; Playboy industrialist and weapons designer Tony Stark is injured in Vietnam and captured by communists; While pretending to build a weapon for his captors he builds a suit of battle armor to keep his injured heart beating and uses it to escape and beat the communist commander. "The Treasure" text story. "The Last Rocket!", art by Gene Colan; When the sun starts dying humanity goes into space, except for two nature lovers; Just as the last rocket leaves a new sun flares to life, and the two remaining humans, Adam and Eve, rename the planet Earth. "Gundar!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A shipwrecked man finds cursed Viking ghosts on an island, and his descent from the captain that cursed them releases them. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60884035
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 90), ThorThor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 90 GD/VG 3.0
Starts May 27 Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "Trapped By the Carbon-Copy Man!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Al Hartley; The heir to the throne of a race of shape-shifting aliens leads an attack on Earth as his rite of passage; The aliens replace officials in New York and disrupt the government, but Thor discovers their plan and defeats them. "Mystery Mansion" text story. "The Midnight Caller!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; In a communist bloc country a fugitive seeks shelter from an elderly couple who grant it to him; The next day they find their shack has been transplanted outside of the iron curtain and repaired to look as new; They regard the event as impossible but their guest says he was merely repaying the kindness shown to a stranger and is revealed to be an angel who was traversing the communist-occupied country for an unknown reason and then he ascends back to heaven. "I Am A Robot!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Joe Sinnott; A criminal steals an advanced robot and uses it to rob a bank, but when he orders it to guard the door of his hideout an error in wording traps him inside permanently. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.