Auctions: comic books February 1995

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 682A CGC 9.8 Nolan

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #4698016013

Embossed cover, Part 3 of the 4-part 'Troika': A new era is underway for the Dark Knight, with the return of Bruce Wayne as Batman in a new costume, crossing swords with Romana as the Troika's hold on Gotham's underworld tightens. Continued from Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) #35. Concludes in Robin (1993-2009) #14. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Cover 682A by Nolan and Terry Austin. Cover 682B by Nolan and Hanna. 36 pgs. Cover price $2.50.

Lobo Bounty Hunting for Fun and Profit (1995) 1A CGC 9.8 Bisley 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4689555025

1st Printing - In this one-shot, Lobo reaches right out of the comics page and selects a fanboy from the audience to be his prime student in a demonstration of bounty hunting, Lobo style. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Kieron Dwyer, Kevin O'Neill, Martin Emond, Frank Gomez and Robert McCallum. Painted cover by Simon Bisley. Suggested for Mature Readers. Prestige Format. Cover price $4.95. Cover price $4.95.

Punisher War Journal (1988 1st Series) 75 VF 8.0

Cover art by Mark Texeira. Final Entry: Conclusion!, script by Steven Grant and Chuck Dixon, pencils by Hugh Haynes, inks by Scott Koblish, Peter Palmiotti, Don Hudson, and Rodney Ramos; Lynn is revealed to be the new Punisher, tries to get the Punisher War Journal, and goes to Payback for assistance. 52 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 121 CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4319755010

Web of Life Part 3 of 4. "The Hunting" Script by Todd Dezago. Art by Phil Gosier (breakdowns), Randy Emberlin (finishes), and Sam de la Rosa (finishes). Cover by Phil Gosier and Randy Emberlin. Story continues from Spider-Man #54. The Scarlet Spider rushes to Peter and Mary Jane's brownstone to warn them of the Grim Hunter's pending attack! Fortunately, Ben arrives before Kraven's savage son! Unfortunately though...he doesn't arrive before Kaine! The Spider-Clone bravely attacks the powerful Kaine! But goes down to defeat after a valiant effort! So now the path to the web-slinger's apartment is wide open for the Grim Hunter! Unless of course the enigmatic Kaine decides to block his way! Story concludes in Spider-Man #55. Cameo appearance by Gregor. 32 pages. Cover price $1.50.