Auctions: comic books April 1986

DC Comics Presents (1978 DC) 92D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698600003

Direct Edition. Written by Paul Kupperberg. Art by Curt Swan and Dave Hunt. Cover by Eduardo Barreto. If you were a criminal, who'd you rather have after you, Superman or Vigilante? Cover price $0.75.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 318 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4719335022

"Baptism of Fire!" Story and Art by John Byrne. Additional inks by Keith Williams. As Bruce Banner studies the Hulk, looking for weaknesses, the Hulkbusters decide to try out their weapons on the next best thing to the Green Goliath, Doc Samson. But as the battle escalates, tragedy strikes and one of their members pays the ultimates sacrifice. Plus, Betty gives Bruce his answer. 32 pages. Marvel begins their 25th Anniversary celebration with a new logo in top left corner of the front covers of their books for the next year. Cover price $0.75.

Omega Men (1983 1st Series) 37 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4737550020

"I Alone Remain." The Psions plan to destroy the Omega Men's starship once it reaches Euphorix. Primus separates from Artin. Script by Todd Klein, pencils by Martin King, inks by Greg Theakston. "Partners." Lobo is under contract against Bedlam, his former partner. 1st solo Lobo story. Script by Todd Klein, plot and art by Keith Giffen. Cover by Shawn McManus. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 4D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4614073004

Direct Edition. "Final Solution: Part 1!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Frank Castle tracks down the Punisher Hit Squad, a group of murders that includes Jigsaw that dress like the Punisher, to their source and discovers the mastermind behind it. But when he falls into their trap, will the real Punisher become just another brainwashed hit man? Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 4D FN- 5.5

Direct Edition. "Final Solution: Part 1!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Frank Castle tracks down the Punisher Hit Squad, a group of murders that includes Jigsaw that dress like the Punisher, to their source and discovers the mastermind behind it. But when he falls into their trap, will the real Punisher become just another brainwashed hit man? Cover price $0.75.

Spectacular Spider-Man (1976 1st Series) 113 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4729838021

"Mayhem!" Script by Peter David. Pencils and Inks by Bob McLeod. Cover by Rich Buckler. The three thugs that Mr. Popchik shot on the subway three issues ago decide that it's time for payback! And they're taking the battle to Queens, specifically Aunt May's house! Can the Amazing Spider-Man sneak into his boyhood home and rescue Aunt May and her friends? Meanwhile, the Black Cat is back in town, and she's robbing the rich to give to the poor. 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4713510023

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4713510020

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4727283002

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.