Auctions: comic books January 1985

Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 190 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4699209023

"Losing the Touch!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Scarlet Witch. Script by Denny O'Neil. Pencils by Luke McDonnell. Inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. Cover by Luke McDonnell, Ian Akin, and Brian Garvey. In an embarrassing development, Iron Man (aka Jim Rhodes) fails to defeat the pesky Termite! So Tony Stark makes a phone call to his long-time associates in the (east coast) Avengers! The Scarlet Witch flies to California and brings a special weapon made by Forge (of X-Men fame)! When the Termite pops up next, Tony and Wanda are ready to tangle with him! But the reckless intervention of Shell-Head makes their task almost impossible! If Rhodey doesn't get his act together soon, the Avengers may do it for him! Origin of the Termite. Cameo appearances by Clytemnestra Erwin, Morley Erwin, Obadiah Stane, Madame Masque, and the Vision. 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Starriors (1984 Marvel) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698516018

"Assault!" Written by Louise Simonson. Art by Michael Chen. In the penultimate chapter of the Starrior's quest, the Protectors have at last discovered the location of the Battlestation and mankind's last resting place. But could this discovery mean their defeat and the demise of mankind's future? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Supergirl Movie Special (1985) 1N CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4557111002

Newsstand Edition. "Supergirl!" Adapted by Joey Cavalieri. Based on the script by David Odell. Art by Gray Marrow. Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dick Giordano. This is the official comics adaptation of the feature film starring Faye Dunaway, Helen Slater and Peter O'Toole. The Man of Steel's cousin - Kara finds her way to Earth where under the golden rays of the yellow sun she develops powers and abilities undreamed of! Good thing too, because the sinister sorceress, Selena, plans to use her dark magic to take control of the world. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984 Mirage) 2REP.2ND VG 4.0 2nd Printing

SECOND PRINTING Cover price $1.50.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 3D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4624500007

First Printing. Direct Edition. "Prisoner of War!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring the Amazing Spider-Man. Nick Fury cameo. Story by Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer, Kim DeMulder and Mike Esposito. Cover by Mark Texeira. The Decepticons have taken control of a nuclear power plant. Now, with the world watching, the Autobots must stop their malevolent counterparts before it's too late. At least they'll get a little help from everyone's favorite Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 3N FN 6.0

First Printing. Newsstand Edition. "Prisoner of War!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring the Amazing Spider-Man. Nick Fury cameo. Story by Jim Salicrup. Art by Frank Springer, Kim DeMulder and Mike Esposito. Cover by Mark Texeira. The Decepticons have taken control of a nuclear power plant. Now, with the world watching, the Autobots must stop their malevolent counterparts before it's too late. At least they'll get a little help from everyone's favorite Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.