Auctions: comic books August 1980

Green Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 131 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #2053160006

"The Doom of the Golden Sun." Evil Star, bent on making Earth's sun go nova, imprisons Green Lantern. Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Steve Mitchell. Includes Tales of the Green Lantern Corps story called "The Trial of Arkkis Chummuck: Evidence." Script by Bob Toomey, pencils by Alex Saviuk, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Brian Bolland. Cover price $0.40.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 250N CGC 6.5

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4672753014

Newsstand Edition. Special giant-sized issue. Guest-starring Silver Surfer. A 250th celebration brought to you by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema. The Earth trembles when titans clash. It's the nigh unstoppable Incredible Hulk vs. the former Herald of Galactus, the Silver Surfer. Imprisoned on Earth by his former master, the Silver Surfer intends to add the immeasurable power of the Hulk to his own and break the barrier that keeps him from his home Zenn-La and his beloved. The only problem is, the Hulk has never been known for his generosity. 52 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 181 CGC 6.0

Paper: White

Label #4534271007

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The story you never thought you'd see! A Leaguer is...a member no more! "The Stellar Crimes of the Star-Tsar!" is written by Gerry Conway, with art by Dick Dillin and Frank McLaughlin. Characters: Green Arrow [Earth-1] (quits); Black Canary; Elongated Man; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal] (as Hawkgirl); Aquaman; Flash [Barry Allen]; Superman [Earth-1]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Wonder Woman [Earth-1] (flashback) (all as the Justice League of America/JLA); Star-Tsar [Richard Rigel] (villain); Snapper Carr. Cover by Ross Andru and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Premiere (1972) 55N VG+ 4.5

Newsstand Edition. Last 40-cent cover price. Wonder Man's first solo story, "A Force of Two!" Script by David Michalinie (co-plot by Bob Layton), pencils by Ron Wilson, inks by Joe Sinnott. Cover price $0.40.

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 45 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4660674009

"Wings of Fire, Wings of Fear" Part 2 of 2. Script by Roger Stern. Pencils by Marie Severin. Inks by Steve Mitchell. Cover by Alan Weiss. It's a cover to cover slugfest between the Vulture and Spider-Man! The fight begins at the crematorium and ends at Grand Central Station! Can the web-slinger survive the fiery furnace and halt the Vulture's reign of terror? Last 40¢ issue. 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 136D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #4673968019

Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 8 of 9 - "Child of Light and Darkness!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men set out to stop their out-of-control teammate. But do they possess the power to stop the Phoenix gone mad? Don't bet on it. Enter: Professor Charles Xavier. Can even the most powerful mutant mind on Earth stand against a creature that can consume stars? Mankind's further existence depends on the outcome of this clash of titans. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 136N CGC 8.0 Newsstand Variant

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4638724025

Newsstand Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 8 of 9 - "Child of Light and Darkness!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men set out to stop their out-of-control teammate. But do they possess the power to stop the Phoenix gone mad? Don't bet on it. Enter: Professor Charles Xavier. Can even the most powerful mutant mind on Earth stand against a creature that can consume stars? Mankind's further existence depends on the outcome of this clash of titans. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.