Auctions: comic books January 1984

Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) 154 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4512552020

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Assistant Editors' Month issue. The Man-Bats of Ur-Xanarrh - Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Gary Kwapisz and Bob Camp. Cover by Gary Kwapisz. Time is running out for the city Conan has sworn to protect. See a dramatically-altered Conan struggle against insurmountable odds -- for the most elusive of rewards -- in the conclusion to last month's thriller! Characters in this issue: Conan; Raskos B'quen; Captain Durzzak (first appearance); Princess Lyzala (first appearance); King Ur-Xanarrh; Alhambra; King of Akah Ma'at (first appearance); Thaltar. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (1983) 13 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4659185002

An innocent-looking archaeological dig turns into a trap! See Indy at the mercy of the man called Busby--and try to guess who betrayed him! "Deadly Rock!" is written by David Michelinie and Archie Goodwin, with art by Ricardo Villamonte and Sam de la Rosa. Cover by Bret Blevins. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 19 CBCS 9.4 Witnessed Sig Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition.

Label #22-2D997FD-010

1st printing - "Joe Triumphs!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mike Vosburg and Jon D'agostino. Destro finds the location of the Joes' Command center and launches a full assault. The Baroness revealed to be alive though severely burned and injured. Plus, the deaths of two major characters! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

Star Wars Return of the Jedi (1983 Marvel) 4N CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4673968025

Newsstand Edition. Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. "Chapter Four: The Final Duel!", script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by Al Williamson, Carlos Garzon, and Ron Frenz, inks by Al Williamson, Carlos Garzon, and Tom Palmer; The rebels attempt to destroy the second Death Star while Luke duels with Darth Vader and tries to find the good in him. Admiral Ackbar On The Bridge Of His Mon Calamari Battle Cruiser pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Ewok Warrior pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Rebel B-Wing Fighter pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Luke Skywalker, The Last Jedi pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Return Of The Jedi pinup by Bill Sienkiewicz. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 339 CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #3889857016

Direct Edition. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Something Old, Something New," script and art by Walt Simonson; Odin has the dwarves create a hammer for Bill and sends the alien and his son into space to rescue Bill's people. Appearances by Sif, Odin, and Volstagg. Bullpen Bulletins. Carlin and Simonson's Page O' Thor Stuff; Assistant editor's month shenanigans. Star Frontiers TSR ad. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 177 CGC 9.6 SS Romita Jr

Paper: White

Signed by John Romita Jr. on (6/1/07.

Label #0807649002

Direct Edition. "Sanction!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and John Romita, Sr. Mystique and the brotherhood of Evil Mutants plot revenge on their hated rivals - the Uncanny X-Men. NOTE: This is the issue that first suggest that there is a connection between Nightcrawler and Mystique. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.60.

Vanguard Illustrated (1983) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4446262016

Edited by David Scroggy. Cover by Dave Stevens. Written by David Campiti, Mike Baron, Darren Auck and Peter Milligan. Art by Cynthy J. Wood and Bob McLeod, Steve Rude, Darren Auck and Brendan McCarthy. Otherworldly tales of science fiction, some with elements of fantasy and the supernatural! Featuring: "Legends of the Stargrazers"; "Sales Call" (part 2 of 4, continues next issue); "The Guest"; and "Freakwave! Part 2: With Ceaseless Turmoil Seething..." (part 2 of 3, continues next issue). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.