Auctions: comic books May 2011

Avengers (2010 4th Series) 11A CGC 9.4 Romita Jr.

Paper: White

Label #4715503010

Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Infinity Gauntlet: Part 4 of 5 - Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by JOHN ROMITA JR. The Infinity Gauntlet is in the hands of the most dangerous human being on the planet. But what can the Avengers do against a power greater than anything known on Earth? Another explosive chapter in this epic Avengers event by Bendis and Romita Jr. featuring the debut of a brand-new cosmic character that you won't want to miss!! Plus: another illustrated chapter of the oral history of the Avengers! 32 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

Captain America (2004 5th Series) 616A CGC 9.2 Charest

Paper: White

Label #4651613013

Cover by TRAVIS CHAREST. Written by ED BRUBAKER, HOWARD CHAYKIN, MIKE BENSON, FRANK TIERI, KYLE HIGGINS, ALEC SIEGEL & MORE. Art by TRAVIS CHAREST, MIKE DEODATO, ED McGUINNESS, HOWARD CHAYKIN, JASON LATOUR, PAUL GRIST, PAUL AZACETA, PEPE LARRAZ & DEXTER VINES. It's the 70th Anniversary of Captain America's debut and we're celebrating by beginning a bold new direction. A double-size main story by award-winning writer Ed Brubaker sees Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes both struggling with the shocking ramifications of the Trial of Captain America and what comes next! A forgotten portrait of Captain America, painted in the waning days of World War II, brings up nearly forgotten memories of those turbulent and frightening years for Steve Rogers-memories of yearning, of loss and of innocence betrayed, brought to you by legendary writer/artist Howard Chaykin. Captain America falls under the vampiric Baron Blood's spell in an untold tale of the Invaders! Plus: Steve Rogers: Super-Soldier, and the Secret Avengers investigate a modern day Hitler! PLUS: Captain America commissions by long-time Distinguished Competition artists CURT SWAN (dated '94) and JIM APARO (dated '99). 104 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Chocolate A Collection of Art by Eric Canete SC (2011 Essential Sequential) 1-1ST VF 8.0

Signed by Eric Canete. Certification not included.

Includes Cover Sleeve. 1st printing. A collection of artwork by Eric Canete featuring characters from all across the pop culture spectrum including Batwoman, Spawn, the Inhumans, Spider-Man, GI Joe, Aeon Flux, Doctor Strange, the Avengers, Harley Quinn, Star Wars, and more! Softcover (with Cover Sleeve), 6-in. x 9-in., 56 pages, B&W.

Venom (2011 Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8 SS Quesada Quesada Sketch 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Signed and Sketch by Joe Quesada on 6/22/21 Variant Edition

Label #2655191003

Limited 1 for 50 Sketch Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Written by RICK REMENDER Penciled by TONY MOORE America...meet your newest Hero! The lethal alien symbiote known as Venom is in the custody of the U.S. military...and with a familiar face from Spider-Man's world inside the suit, the government's own personal Spidey is going into action as one of the nation's top covert agents in hostile territory! 40 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 11 VF/NM 9.0

Written by PAUL DINI. Art by JAMAL IGLE & JON SIBAL. Cover by ADAM HUGHES. Stripped of her powers, her body, and a mind of her own, and trapped under glass for all eternity - the curse her father placed on murderous puppeteer Oscar Hampel has fallen on Zatanna, and there's no escaping it! Or will help come to Zatanna from a most unlikely source - wearing most unlikely clothes? The conclusion of "Pupaphobia" will leave your head spinning! 32 pg, FC. Cover price $2.99.