Auctions: comic books June 1993

Action Comics (1938 DC) 687D CGC 7.5 Gammill Variant

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #4534240013

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Die-cut cover by Jackson Guice; 687N cover by Kerry Gammill and Jackson Guice. Beginning the 'Reign of the Supermen,' continued from Adventures of Superman (1939) #500. The Last Son of Krypton returns to action, and this Superman has no qualms about taking a human life...so long as it's the right thing to do! Also, Pa Kent reacts to Superman's tougher techniques. Bound into the center of this issue is a double-page miniposter of Superman, printed on cover stock. Written by Roger Stern, with art by Jackson Guice and Denis Rodier. 44 pages, Full Color, $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Adventures of Superman (1987) 500U CGC 9.8 Unbagged No Card

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #4689553003

Jerry Ordway script. This copy is not in original white polybag and does not include trading card. NOTE: Copies where the translucent sticker featuring Pa Kent's arm reaching out towards Superman have been removed will be graded in GD condition. Cover price $2.95.

Adventures of Superman (1987) 500U CGC 9.8 Unbagged No Card

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #4689553004

Jerry Ordway script. This copy is not in original white polybag and does not include trading card. NOTE: Copies where the translucent sticker featuring Pa Kent's arm reaching out towards Superman have been removed will be graded in GD condition. Cover price $2.95.

Adventures of Superman (1987) 500U CGC 9.8 Unbagged No Card

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #3863375017

Jerry Ordway script. This copy is not in original white polybag and does not include trading card. NOTE: Copies where the translucent sticker featuring Pa Kent's arm reaching out towards Superman have been removed will be graded in GD condition. Cover price $2.95.

Adventures of Superman (1987) 501A CGC 9.6 JSA Hazlewood Grummett Collector's Edition

Paper: White

Doug Hazlewood Authenticated Autograph. Collector's Edition.

Label #4693629007

Collector's Edition with Die-Cut Cover. Reign of the Supermen! There's a youngster in town claiming to be Superman in "The Adventures of Superman...When He Was a Boy!" Guardian cameo. Written by Karl Kesel. Art & cover by Tom Grummett & Doug Hazlewood. Centerfold poster by Grummett & Hazlewood. Cover price $1.95.

Adventures of Superman (1987) 501A CGC 9.6 JSA Hazlewood Grummett Collector's Edition

Paper: White

Doug Hazlewood Authenticated Autograph. Collector's Edition.

Label #4693629006

Collector's Edition with Die-Cut Cover. Reign of the Supermen! There's a youngster in town claiming to be Superman in "The Adventures of Superman...When He Was a Boy!" Guardian cameo. Written by Karl Kesel. Art & cover by Tom Grummett & Doug Hazlewood. Centerfold poster by Grummett & Hazlewood. Cover price $1.95.

Avengers (1963 1st Series) 363 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699309024

The Gatherers Saga: Part 13 of 18 - "A Gathering of Hate!" Double-size issue. Script by Bob Harras. Pencils by Steve Epting. Inks by Tom Palmer. Silver foil embossed cover by Steve Epting and Tom Palmer. It's all-out action in the Andes Mountains as Earth's Mightiest Heroes have at long last located Proctor's secluded citadel! The Black Knight leads the charge inside and in mere seconds the epic battle erupts! Seven fighting-mad avengers vs. Cassandra, Sloth, Magdalene, Tabula Rasa, and Proctor! The rage and fury of Dane Whitman and the Prince of Power push the Gatherers back on their heels, but the awesome power of Proctor stalls the Avengers' march to victory! During the furious fight, new details emerge about the relationship between Sersi and Proctor; and the Black Knight's connection to both of them! Could Sersi somehow be a greater threat to the Avengers than Proctor? First appearance of Deathcry. Cameo appearances by the Watcher, Empress Lilandra, Henry Pym, Bill Foster, and the Swordsman. Avengers Lineup: Black Knight, Black Widow, Captain America, Crystal, Hercules, Sersi, and the Vision. Second feature: One-page pin-up of the Vision vs. Proctor by Art Nichols and Hector Collazo. Third feature: One-page pin-up of the Blood Wraith. Fourth feature: One-page pin-up of Captain America vs. the Gatherers. Fifth feature: One-page pin-up of Sersi by Brian Pelletier and Tom Palmer. Sixth feature: One-page pin-up of the Anachronauts by Dan Panosian. Seventh feature: Two-page pin-up of the Avengers vs. the Gatherers by Art Nichols, Hector Collazo, and Harry Candelario. (Note: The letters page previews George Perez's 30th anniversary Avengers poster in the typeset background.) 52 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Maxx (1993) Wizard 1/2 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3863375011

Wizard 1/2 Edition. Story by Sam Kieth and William Messner-Loebs. Cover and Art by Sam Kieth. NOTE: Wizard certificate may or may not be present.

Morbius the Living Vampire (1992 Marvel) 10 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4040165025

Spawn (1992 Image) 11D VF 8.0 Direct Variant

Signed by Todd McFarlane. Autograph certification from Spider's Web is included

Direct Edition. "Home!" Story by Frank Miller. Art by Todd McFarlane. Two factions of cyborgs are battling over turf. Their gang-war has spilled over into Spawn's alleys and he is not pleased. However, sometimes subtlety is a far more effective weapon than brute force, as these cybernetic killers are about learn. Includes a B&W poster of Spawn, Big Guy, and Rusty by Geof Darrow. Cover price $1.95.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1984 Mirage) 60 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4602846003

City At War, Part 11. Karai and the Turtles face down the Elite. Story by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Jim Lawson; art by Lawson. Black and white; 32 pages. Cover by A.C. Farley. Cover price $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

Union (1993 Image 1st Series) 1A NM- 9.2 Texeira

Signed and remarqued by Mark Texeira. No autograph certification is included.

Mark Texeira art; embossed cover Cover price $2.50.

Veronica (1989 Archie) 28N VF- 7.5

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood. Archie and the Gang Tell about Recycling Pet Plastic Containers public service announcement. "The Genie Is a Teen-ie," script by Angelo Decesare, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica dreams she's an Arabian princess. "Jest Request"; Mr. Lodge wants Veronica to get Jughead and Archie to stay out of the Lodge's refrigerator. Statement of Ownership; Average no. copies each issue during preceding 12 months. 134246; Actual no. of copies of single issue published nearest to filing date. 132165. Top 10 Reasons to Subscribe to an Archie Comic house ad. "Looking for Love," script by Angelo Decesare, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; While on a beach in Brazil, Veronica tries using a metal detector to help her meet a cute boy. "Mall in the Family," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica competes in a mall shopping contest against her rival. Archie Americana Series house ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.