Auctions: comic books May 1985

Coyote (1983) 12 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4673968007

"Thirty Secondsh!" Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Chas Truog and Frank Springer. Coyote's love Tally has become a were-creature and she's out for coyote blood! Plus, "Scorpio Rose: Part 1 of 3!" Written by Steve Enlehart. Art by Todd McFarlane. 32 pages, FC. Mature Readers NOTE: 2nd Todd McFarlane art in comics. Cover price $1.50.

Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) 2N CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4643170006

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Newsstand Edition. "Time and Time Again!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez and Dick Giordano. The story that inspired "Zero Hour" and "Infinite Crisis" continues. In the second chapter of the biggest epic in DCU history, a group of heroes and villains, including the likes of the Golden Age Superman of Earth-2, Firestorm, Green Lantern (John Stewart), Doctor Polaris, Psi-Mon, and more, have been assembled by the enigmatic being known as the Monitor and his partner, the woman simply known as Harbinger. They have been dispatched throughout the multiverse, and time itself, to defend monolithic machines that may halt the advance of the destructive anti-matter wave which is sweeping across the infinite. However, they'll find this a task easier said then done when their enemy's agents, sinister Shadow Demons, rise up to destroy them. Cover price $0.75.

Crossfire (1984 Eclipse) 12 VF 8.0

When a Marilyn Monroe impersonator disappears, Crossfire investigates in "The 24th Annual Death of Marilyn Monroe." Script by Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle. Dave Stevens cover. Cover price $1.50.

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 218 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4668534021

Cover art by Keith Pollard. The Jester returns in All My Laurels You Have Riven Away..., script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Ian Akin and Brian Garvey; DD masquerades as the Jester so that Powers gets his shot at playing Cyrano to a large audience. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

Rocket Raccoon (1985 Marvel) 1N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. Written by: Bill Mantlo Pencils by: Mike Mignola. Animal Crackers Readers are reintroduced to the world of Half-World, Rocket Raccoon, Wal-Rus, and Llyla from their first appearance in Incredible Hulk 271. Lord Mole has started a toy war by killing the chief toysmith of Lord Dyvyne. Rocket Raccoon and his crew, with the oath of protecting the loonies of Cuckoo's Nest, find themselves involved in the struggle to ensure that their subjects receive the toys they need. Lord Dyvyne sends the Black Bunny Brigade to capture Llyla to obtain her stake in her toy empire. Cover price $0.75.

Sheena 3-D Special (1985) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4495617008

Stories by Morgan Thomas and S.M. 'Jerry' Iger. Art by Matt Baker, Llamuz, and Robert Hayward Webb, plus 3-D effects by Ray Zone and Tony Alderson. Cover by Dave Stevens. Sometimes listed as Blackthorne 3-D Series (1985) #1. The first issue of Blackthorne's long-running 3-D series, featuring Jerry Igers classic jungle princess, hero of pulps, comics, and the big and small screens. Absent from comics for almost three decades, this presents some of her 1950s adventures in 3-D format, including one by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. But the main draw for many fans will be the stunning cover by beloved artist (and Rocketeer creator) Dave Stevens. Also featuring an introduction by creator Jerry Iger, a Snarzan the Ape spoof from Great Comics (1941) #1, and a Congo King story with art by legendary good-girl artist Matt Baker. Heroine in the Jungle; Sargasso of Lost Safaris; Snarzan the Ape in Mein Kemp Von Der Chungle; Congo King; Spoor of the Dancing Skeletons. 32 pages, B&W with 3-D effects. NOTE: Copy may or may not include 3-D glasses. Cover price $2.00.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 95 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4690974007

More and more, Luke, Leia and Han are realizing the rebels are allied in name only--and if things stay that way, their foes will destroy them! But there is nothing they can do, because no one in the Alliance will listen to them! And what is worse, Luke is locked in a duel whose only escape is death! "No Zeltrons" is written by Jo Duffy, with art by Cynthia Martin and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Kent Williams. Cover price $0.65.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 193D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-33143DE-019

Direct Edition. Double Sized Issue - "Warhunt 2!" Guest-starring the New Mutants and Firestar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The warrior mutant Thunderbird comes seeking revenge on the X-Men for the death of his brother, the original Thunderbird (see Uncanny X-Men #95 for Thunderbird's death). His fellow Hellions (the Hellfire Club's version of the New Mutants) Roulette, Empath, and a duped Firestar are coming along for the ride. But when Thunderbird finally comes face-to-face with the man he blames for his brother's death, Charles Xavier, is he ready f to hear the truth? Plus, what is the mysterious Nimrod up to. NOTE: 1st appearance of Firestar. This issue celebrates the first 100 issues of the New X-Men. 52 pgs. Cover price $1.25.