Auctions: comic books September 1978

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 19 FN- 5.5

Giant-size issue. All-new. Batman stars in "The Tomb of the White Bat!" Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Craig Russell. Batgirl stars in "The Sino-Supermen." Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Juan Ortiz, inks by Vince Colletta. Robin stars in "The Crime Rate is Earth-Shaking!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Ortiz, inks by Bruce Patterson. Man-Bat stars in "The Once and Future Man-Bat." Script by Rozakis, pencils by Danny Bulanadi, inks by Romeo Tanghal. The Huntress stars in "Gotham Town is Burning Down!" Script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Layton. Michael Kaluta cover. Cover price $1.00.

Black Panther (1977 Marvel 1st Series) 11 VG/FN 5.0

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Joe Sinnott. Kiber the Cruel, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Following his fight with Jakarra, T'Challa's exposure to the Vibranium has given him some powers of ESP. Khanata is kidnapped by Kiber who is turning humans into energy for life-giving power. 36 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 90 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4620294012

Cover art by John Buscema. Belit guest stars in The Diadem of the Giant-Kings! Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; setting: Long sealed Cavern in Stygia countryside; Conan, Belit & Zula battle an undead Giant-King in a cavern opened by an earthquake. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 154 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more; Minor crack(s) front or back, under 1"

Label #0754831006

Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Steve Leialoha [as Lei]. Arena!, script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Steve Leialoha; DD must face down his most dangerous foes under the command of the Purple Man to save Heather Glenn from certain death; appearances by Paladin, Cobra, Mr. Hyde, Jester, and Gladiator. Very short (three-word) letter to the editor from comics writer Kurt Busiek. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 43 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4700690009

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Cover by John Byrne and Walt Simonson. "The Way the World Winds Down!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and the Man-Thing. Story by Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne. A former member of A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) has stolen the experimental Cosmic Cube from Project: Pegasus, and the only thing standing in his way of total entropy is the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and the ever lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Plus, witness the macabre entrance of the mysterious Man-Thing. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 43 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4700690008

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Cover by John Byrne and Walt Simonson. "The Way the World Winds Down!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Captain America and the Man-Thing. Story by Ralph Macchio. Art by John Byrne. A former member of A.I.M. (Advanced Idea Mechanics) has stolen the experimental Cosmic Cube from Project: Pegasus, and the only thing standing in his way of total entropy is the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America, and the ever lovin' blue-eyed Thing. Plus, witness the macabre entrance of the mysterious Man-Thing. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Mister Miracle (1971 1st Series) 25 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4605143010

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"Doom Unto Others..." Darkseid and his evil Apokolips henchmen attack once again. The real life villain, however, was the infamous "DC Implosion," which made this the last issue in the series. Script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Russ Heath. Cover price $0.35.

Spider-Woman (1978 Marvel 1st Series) 6 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4748996011

Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Steve Leialoha. End of a Nightmare!!, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Rick Bryant; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew] vs. Werewolf By Night [Jack Russell]. 32 pgs. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.