Auctions: comic books November 1979

Avengers (1963 1st Series) 189D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4756976021

Direct Edition. "Wings and Arrows!" Plot by Steven Grant, Mark Gruenwald and Roger Stern. Script by Steven Grant. Pencils by John Byrne. Inks by Dan Green. Cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The Avengers' titanic tussle with Arsenal (in Avengers Annual 9) is over. And now the team is getting back to normal and re-establishing the government-mandated seven person roster. But Clint Barton is not on that roster, so the Avengers' former ace archer must find another job. Hawkeye receives a nice lead from Jarvis and lands a security position with Cross Enterprises! However trouble isn't too far behind, and just a few days later Hawkeye gets to strut his stuff vs. the Shi'ar warrior...Deathbird! Cameo appearances by Peter Gyrich and Jocasta. (Notes: Deathbird appears next in Uncanny X-Men 155.) 36 pages Cover price $0.40.

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 161N CGC 9.2 SS Janson/ Miller

Paper: White

Signed by Klaus Janson and Frank Miller on 4/17/23 Newsstand Edition

Label #4235258003

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. To Dare the Devil, script by Roger McKenzie, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Ben continues to dig into Matt's past; DD takes on Bullseye and Slaughter's gang to rescue the Black Widow. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Man-Thing (1979 2nd Series) 1N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. "Regeneration and Rebirth!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Jim Mooney and Bob Wiacek. Whoever knows fear BURNS at the touch of the Man-Thing. A group of scientist set out to cure the shambling mass of muck and flora the Man-Thing, a monstrous creature that was once known as Ted Sallis. But before they can treat the monster, they must capture it. A feat easier said than done. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.40.

Rampage Magazine (UK 1978 Marvel) Monthly 17 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

U.K. Edition.

Label #4691149018

An anthology magazine from Marvel UK, reprinting US superhero stories in a black-and-white format. This issue features Deathstar Rising, from X-Men #99, written by Chris Claremont, with art by Dave Cockrum. Also, the second part of Season of Terror from The Hulk magazine #13. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Ron Wilson and Bob McLeod. Plus a backup story starring Dr. Strange. Painted cover by Earl Norem, also reprinted from Hulk #12. 52 pages. Cover price 0.35. Cover price $0.35.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 127D FN- 5.5

Direct Edition. "The Quality of Hatred!" Part 2 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art and cover by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Wolverine's encounter with Proteus has left the feral mutant uncharacteristically shaken. Cyclops is forced to take drastic measures to rally his troops for the final showdown with Mutant X. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.