Auctions: comic books September 1978

DC Comics Presents (1978 DC) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4601491003

First 50c cover-priced issue. Race to the End of Time! - Written by Martin Pasko. Art and Cover by José Luis García-López and Dan Adkins. Continued from the previous issue. In the 25th century, Superman secretly helps Flash deal with Professor Zoom, before the two head off again across time after Iylar, who is trying to reach the past and end an alien civil war before it began. Flash wants to make sure Iylar makes it through time, so that the Zelkot do not destroy Earth. Superman wants to ensure the war begins so that the Volkir visit Earth in the past and seed life on it. After a number of stops across time, Superman and Flash catch up to Iylar, stop him from preventing the war, and neutralize the aliens' threat against the Earth in the present. Characters in this issue: Superman [Clark Kent]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Superboy; Brainiac 5; Wildfire; Mon-El; Cosmic Boy; Princess Projectra]; Reverse-Flash [Professor Zoom; Eobard Thawne]; Iylar; a Zelkot; a Volkir. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 15 CGC 7.5

Paper: White

Label #1990116018

"Star Duel!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art by Carmine Infantino and Terry Austin. Han Solo has a final showdown with Crimson Jack and a cadre of space pirates in the cold void of space. This is one gun fight only one of these scoundrels will walk, or float as the case may be, away from. Cover price $0.35.

Tomb of Dracula (1972 1st Series) 66 FN/VF 7.0

Dracula is still without his vampire powers in "Showdown in Greenwich Village!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Letter to the editor from comics writer Peter Sanderson. Colan/Palmer cover. Cover price $0.35.