Auctions: comic books January 1987

Action Comics (1938 DC) 584 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698071019

Cover art by John Byrne. Squatter starring Superman and the Teen Titans, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Dick Giordano; David Gunderson uses a machine to control Superman's mind, making him destructive. Action Comics: In the Beginning... article by John Byrne. Postcard insert for contest to win The Man of Steel trade paperback, art by Byrne. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos (1987 Marvel/Star Comics) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4697019023

The Cult of the Klaw has taken a classroom full of school kids hostage and they want the new Super Cruiser vehicle as their ransom. So Chuck Norris and his Karate Kommandos spring into action in "The Super Cruiser." Script by Jo Duffy and art by Steve Ditko & Art Nichols. Cover price $0.75.

Chuck Norris Karate Kommandos (1987 Marvel/Star Comics) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4697019022

The Cult of the Klaw has taken a classroom full of school kids hostage and they want the new Super Cruiser vehicle as their ransom. So Chuck Norris and his Karate Kommandos spring into action in "The Super Cruiser." Script by Jo Duffy and art by Steve Ditko & Art Nichols. Cover price $0.75.

Greatest Superman Stories Ever Told TPB (1987 DC) 1-1ST FN 6.0

1st printing. Collects Superman (1939-1986 1st Series) #4, 13, 30, 53, 123, 125, 129, 132, 145, 149, 162, and 247; Action Comics (1938-2011 DC)#241; Superboy (1949-1979 1st Series DC) #68; Forever People (1971-72 1st Series) #1; Annual #11; Superman (1987-2011 2nd Series #2; and "What if Superman Ended the War?" from Look Magazine, 1943. Featuring introductions by John Byrne and Mike Gold. Softcover, 336 pages, full color. NOTE: DC Greatest Stories Ever Told (1st Series) Vol. 1. Cover price $15.95.

Superman (1987 2nd Series) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4682739018

Direct Edition. "Heart of Stone!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. In the wake of Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC decides to revamp and reinvigorate their universe, and their heroes. First up, why none other than the Man of Steel himself. Superstar John Byrne, known for his acclaimed work on Marvel's Uncanny X-Men and the Fantastic Four, re-imagines the Last Son of Krypton for a whole new generation. However, Superman's first issue in this historical relaunch just may be his last as he comes face-to-face with Metallo, the Man with the Kryptonite Heart! Featuring Lois Lane. NOTE: Also see Man of Steel (1986) #1-6 for the lead in story to this series. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Cover price $0.75.

Superman (1987 2nd Series) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4732279017

Direct Edition. "Heart of Stone!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. In the wake of Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC decides to revamp and reinvigorate their universe, and their heroes. First up, why none other than the Man of Steel himself. Superstar John Byrne, known for his acclaimed work on Marvel's Uncanny X-Men and the Fantastic Four, re-imagines the Last Son of Krypton for a whole new generation. However, Superman's first issue in this historical relaunch just may be his last as he comes face-to-face with Metallo, the Man with the Kryptonite Heart! Featuring Lois Lane. NOTE: Also see Man of Steel (1986) #1-6 for the lead in story to this series. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Cover price $0.75.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 213D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. Mutant Massacre tie-in: Wolverine vs. Sabretooth, Round 2: "Psylocke." Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Alan Davis and Paul Neary. This story takes place after the events of Thor (Vol. 1) #374. In order to protect the injured, Psylocke must somehow stall the mutant assassin Sabretooth long enough for the X-Men to return from the Morlock tunnels. What follows is a deadly game of cat and mouse. That will have you on the edge of your seat until the last page is turned. 36 pages, FC Cover price $0.75.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 213N VG- 3.5

Newsstand Edition. Mutant Massacre tie-in: Wolverine vs. Sabretooth, Round 2: "Psylocke." Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Alan Davis and Paul Neary. This story takes place after the events of Thor (Vol. 1) #374. In order to protect the injured, Psylocke must somehow stall the mutant assassin Sabretooth long enough for the X-Men to return from the Morlock tunnels. What follows is a deadly game of cat and mouse. That will have you on the edge of your seat until the last page is turned. 36 pages, FC Cover price $0.75.