Auctions: comic books February 1987

Batman (1940) 404 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0150200030

First Printing. Direct Edition. Batman Year One, Chapter One: "Who I Am, How I Came To Be".Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. A 25-year-old Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham after 12 years abroad, while Lieutenant James Gordon joins the Gotham police force. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Selina Kyle appearance. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Batman (1940) 404 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more; Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4484053002

First Printing. Direct Edition. Batman Year One, Chapter One: "Who I Am, How I Came To Be".Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. A 25-year-old Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham after 12 years abroad, while Lieutenant James Gordon joins the Gotham police force. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Selina Kyle appearance. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Batman (1940) 404 VF- 7.5

First Printing. Direct Edition. Batman Year One, Chapter One: "Who I Am, How I Came To Be".Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. A 25-year-old Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham after 12 years abroad, while Lieutenant James Gordon joins the Gotham police force. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Selina Kyle appearance. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 56D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698280025

First Printing. Direct Edition. "Jungle Moves!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. The Joes score a much needed victory. Plus, more secrets revealed about the mysterious Destro. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Grendel (1986 Comico) 5N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4532982013

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Newsstand Edition. Grendel and Tujiro meet in battle while Christine gets more desperate in her pursuit of Brian who is starting to suspect her true nature in "Devil in Despair." Script by Matt Wagner and art by Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander and Jay Geldhof. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

Strikeforce Morituri (1986) 3 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4555001003

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Cover pencils by Brent Anderson. Paths Of Glory Brent Anderson, pencils by Scott Williams, inks by Peter B. Gillis; now that Strikeforce: Morituri's powers are at their strongest, they must battle alien invaders to protect Earth. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Wonder Woman (1987 2nd Series) 1A.D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4523083004

Direct Edition. In this post-Crisis on Infinite Earths re-imagining of the Wonder Woman mythos, Diana is born of clay, growing on Paradise Island to become the champion of the Amazons. "The Princess and the Power!" Part 1 of 6, continued next issue. Script by Greg Potter, co-plot and pencils by George Perez, inks by Bruce Patterson. Perez inks first 2 pages and the final page. Wrap-around cover. No ads. Perez cover. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75.

X-Factor (1986 1st Series Marvel) 13N CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition

Label #4512545013

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Newsstand Edition. "Ghosts!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Walter Simonson and Dan Green. Cyclops quickly returns to Alaska in search of his estranged wife and son, and instead, finds one of the X-Men's oldest enemies waiting for him. Cover price $0.75.