Auctions: comic books November 1982

Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 493N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4706714025

Newsstand Edition. Digest sized. Cover pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Romeo Tanghal. When Destiny Calls! starring the Challengers of the Unknown, script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Andy Mushynsky; Origin story retold. Lana Lang and the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Otto Binder, art by George Papp; Superboy and Lana meet Star Boy, a new Legion recruit. Is This My Foe? starring Aquaman, script by Steve Skeates, art by Jim Aparo. A Nightmare Called Gorgonus starring Zatanna, script by Len Wein, art by Dick Giordano. Supergirl's Three Super Girl-Friends! starring Supergirl, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney. Captain Marvel and the Twisted Powers, script by Otto Binder, art by Pete Costanza. The Ghost of Ace Chance! starring the Spectre, script by Gardner Fox, art by Murphy Anderson. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

Best of DC Blue Ribbon Digest (1979) 30N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4706717010

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Jim Aparo. Reprints: "The Stage is Set...for Murder!" by Denny O'Neil, Irv Novick and Dick Giordano from Detective Comics #425; "The Assassin-Express Contract!" by Len Wein, Carmine Infantino and Dick Giordano from Action Comics #419; "The Magical Mystery Mirror" by Mike Barr and Ernie Chan from Detective Comics #444; "The Riddle of the Unseen Man!" drawn by Ruben Moreira from Detective Comics #201; "A Burial for Batgirl!" by Denny O'Neil, Gil Kane and Vince Colletta from Detective Comics #400; "Midnight is the Dying Hour!" by Denny O'Neil, Gil Kane and Vince Colletta from Detective Comics #401; "Three Feats of Peril!" drawn by Leonard Starr from Detective Comics #209; "The Case of the Dead-on Target!" by Frank Robbins from Detective Comics #435; "The Man with 20 Lives" by Jack Miller and Joe Certa from Detective Comics #227; "The Ocean Pest!" by Otto Binder and Joe Certa from Detective Comics #222; "Wanted for Murder One, the Batman" by Denny O'Neil, Irv Novick and Dick Giordano from Batman #225. Cover price $1.25.

Captain America (1968 1st Series) 275N CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #3797523010

Newsstand Edition. "Yesterday's Shadows!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Steve Rogers attends an anti-nazi rally in Long Island. The demonstration is proceeding peacefully until a pro-nazi group shows up. When the violence erupts, the star-spangled avenger jumps into the mêlée to restore order. After everyone has calmed down and Captain America has spoken to the crowd, Bernie Rosenthal realizes that his voice sounds just like Steve Rogers' voice. Meanwhile, Vermin escapes from SHIELD custody. Also in this issue, Sam Wilson (aka the Falcon) announces his intentions to run for Congress. Cameo appearances by the second Baron Zemo (Helmut), Armin Zola, and Peter Parker. 36 pages Cover price $0.60.

Dreadstar (1982 Marvel/Epic) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4708673010

A summary of the origin of Vanth Dreadstar and how he came to the planet Caldor and what happened afterwards that caused him to form a team against the evil Lord High Papal and the powerful Instrumentality in "The Quest." Back cover is a full-color pinup of the evil Lord High Papal. Script and art by Jim Starlin. Published by First Comics beginning with # 27. Cover price $1.50.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 5D VF 8.0

First printing. Direct Edition. "Tanks for the Memories!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Don Perlin, Jon D'Agostino and Mike Esposito. The Joes, without permission, put their high-tech Mobat Tank with top secret weapons in a parade to prove to the high brass that this "souped up" tank can be sent on "sensitive" missions. However, Cobra finds out and put the Joes' confidence to the test! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 5D FN/VF 7.0

First printing. Direct Edition. "Tanks for the Memories!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Don Perlin, Jon D'Agostino and Mike Esposito. The Joes, without permission, put their high-tech Mobat Tank with top secret weapons in a parade to prove to the high brass that this "souped up" tank can be sent on "sensitive" missions. However, Cobra finds out and put the Joes' confidence to the test! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 5D FN/VF 7.0

First printing. Direct Edition. "Tanks for the Memories!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Don Perlin, Jon D'Agostino and Mike Esposito. The Joes, without permission, put their high-tech Mobat Tank with top secret weapons in a parade to prove to the high brass that this "souped up" tank can be sent on "sensitive" missions. However, Cobra finds out and put the Joes' confidence to the test! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 163N CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4741572005

Newsstand Edition. Part 2 of 6. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Wiacek. The X-Men fight for their lives against the alien Brood on the far side of the universe. If they fall, the end for all mankind can't be far behind. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.60.

Warrior (1982 Quality) UK 7 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

United Kingdom.

Label #4691147020

Marvelman cover by Mick Austin. Marvelman in "Secret Identity" by Alan Moore, Alan Davis & Garry Leach. The Spiral Path by Steve Parkhouse. The Madman by Paul Neary & Mick Austin. Shandor, Demon Stalker by Steve Moore & David Jackson. V for Vendetta: "Virtue Victorious" by Alan Moore and David Lloyd. Laser Eraser & Pressbutton by Pedro Henry & Steve Dillon. Cover price $2.00.

Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) 3D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4614073007

Direct Edition. Wolverine's Japanese adventure continues in "Loss." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Miller/Rubinstein cover. Cover price $0.60.

Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) 3D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4729977023

Direct Edition. Wolverine's Japanese adventure continues in "Loss." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Miller/Rubinstein cover. Cover price $0.60.

Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) 3D FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. Wolverine's Japanese adventure continues in "Loss." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Miller/Rubinstein cover. Cover price $0.60.