Auctions: comic books December 2018

Cosmic Ghost Rider (2018 Marvel) 4C NM 9.4 Lim Variant

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Dylan Burnett. Cover by Max Lim. The Rider is determined to save the universe by ridding it of the greatest threat that ever existed…and that's why he's kidnapped Thanos to raise him right! How's that gonna work out? He's about to learn. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Deadpool (2018 5th Series) 5A CBCS 9.8 Klein

Paper: White

Nic Klein Variant

Label #18-3F89633-004

Written by Skottie Young. Art by Scott Hepburn. Cover by Nic Klein. Ah, Halloween! Trick-or-treating, spooky ghost stories, zombies coming to life and terrorizing your local mall, elaborate jack-o-lanterns… Wait a minute…one of those things doesn't sound good! It doesn't sound good at all! Well, I guess DEADPOOL will have to handle it - if he can survive a walkathon turned zombie-thon! All this, and the return of a classic MARVEL VILLAIN that will send chills up your spine! 36 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Deathstroke (2016 3rd Series) 36B CBCS 9.8 Mattina Variant

Paper: White

Francesco Mattina Variant

Label #18-3F89633-005

Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Ed Benes and Fernando Pasarin. Cover by Francesco Mattina. 'Deathstroke: Arkham' starts here! After being declared criminally insane, Deathstroke is committed to the infamous Arkham Asylum! It isn't long before the hunter becomes the hunted as Slade, powerless and weaponless, is targeted by some of Gotham City's most wanted. But after initially mocking and contravening the system meant to help him, Deathstroke learns that his only hope for survival may be to confront his own inner demons. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Deathstroke Yogi Bear Special (2018) 1A CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Kirkham/ Tieri Kirkham

Paper: White

Witnessed Sigs: Tyler Kirkham and Frank Tieri on 8/23/2019

Label #19-3233DB5-002

Written by Frank Tieri and J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Mark Texeira and Tom Mandrake. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. In Yellowstone Park, legends speak of a spirit bear referred to as 'the Yogi,' which few if any have actually encountered. Real or not, when a bear seems to have graduated from stealing picnic baskets to kidnapping actual campers, Ranger Smith decides it's time to stop this menace-so he calls on the services of Slade Wilson-a.k.a. Deathstroke-to get the job done. Plus, part one of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis. 44 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Deathstroke Yogi Bear Special (2018) 1B CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Tieri Pantalena Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig : Frank Tieri on 8/23/2019 Pantalena Variant

Label #19-3233DB5-003

Written by Frank Tieri and J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Mark Texeira and Tom Mandrake. Cover by Paolo Pantalena. In Yellowstone Park, legends speak of a spirit bear referred to as 'the Yogi,' which few if any have actually encountered. Real or not, when a bear seems to have graduated from stealing picnic baskets to kidnapping actual campers, Ranger Smith decides it's time to stop this menace-so he calls on the services of Slade Wilson-a.k.a. Deathstroke-to get the job done. Plus, part one of a Secret Squirrel backup story written by J.M. DeMatteis. 44 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Edge of Spider-Geddon (2018) 1C CGC 9.8 Sandoval Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #4124369004

2nd Printing. Written by Jed MacKay. Art and Cover by Gerardo Sandoval. SPIDER-GEDDON IS COMING! Spider-Punk is back and better than ever. After SPIDER-VERSE, Hobie Brown was a Web Warrior, but that didn't mean things back in his universe were solved. The writer of the SPIDER-PUNK story in SPIDER-VERSE is back and joined by VENOM'S Gerardo Sandoval! Spider-Punk's Earth is under attack both on the ground and from space, meaning his responsibility seems to outweigh his power. Don't miss this first shot of the SPIDER-EVENT of 2018! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Edge of Spider-Geddon (2018) 2C CGC 9.8 Alburquerque Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #3711622002

2nd Printing. Written by Lonnie Nadler, Zac Thompson and Gerard Way. Art and Cover by Alberto Alburquerque. After Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance, The Umbrella Academy) and Jake Wyatt created SP//dr back in SPIDER-VERSE, she was one of the most requested heroes. With Spider-Geddon on the horizon, SP//dr is back. Zac Thompson and Lonnie Nadler are joining the team to bring you the next chapter in Peni Parker's life and set the table for the Spider-Event of 2018! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Justice League (2018 DC) 10C VF 8.0 Lee 1:25 Variant

Signed by Scott Snyder (cover). Certificate of authenticity from Midtown Comics is included.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Jim Lee. THE ROAD TO 'DROWNED EARTH'! When Wonder Woman learns that Cheetah gained new powers and killed the Greek sea god, Poseidon, that sets Aquaman off on a search for answers, bringing him into conflict with an entity known as the Flood, a herald for long-dead ocean gods with an ancient grudge against Poseidon, Atlantis and, well, everyone else on Earth. Who are those guys? Some very big fish-and you know what big fish do? Eat smaller fish like Aquaman and his Justice League buddies! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Moon Knight (2017 7th Series) 200D CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Finch Finch Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: David Finch on 8/24/2019 David Finch Variant

Label #19-320207D-012

Written by Max Bemis. Art by Jacen Burrows. Cover by David Finch. DARKEST NIGHT! MARC SPECTOR comes face-to-face with his demons! Old enemies return! It's a celebration of 200 issues of the multifaceted MOON KNIGHT with an oversized anniversary issue you'd be crazy to miss! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Thanos (2017 Marvel) 13A CGC 9.6 Shaw

Paper: White

Label #1267571007

Thanos Wins: Part 1 of 6 - Written by Donny Cates. Art and Cover by Geoff Shaw. Ask the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe how they fear the universe will end, and in their most honest moment, they will answer with two words… THANOS WINS. Now… see what happens when he does.PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Parental Advisory NOTE: Includes Marvel Value Stamp #36 of 53: Storm. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Vault of Spiders (2018 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Camuncoli

Paper: White

Label #4262592011

Written by Jed MacKay, Cullen Bunn, Nilah Magruder, James Asmus. Art by Scott Koblish, Andres Mossa, Javier Pulido, Munsta Vicente, Sheldon Vella, Alberto Alburqeurque, Andrew Crossley, and Andres Mossa. Cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli. A SPIDER-GEDDON TIE IN! Only a Spider-Army can stop the end of the Multiverse! Meet Web-Slinger, the Spider-Man from the Wild West, in an unforgettable story by CULLEN BUNN (X-MEN BLUE) and JAVIER PULIDO (SHE-HULK). He is the Emissary from Hell, he is SUPAIDAMAN! The Spider-Man from the live-action SPIDER-MAN show that aired in Japan in the 1970s is back in comics form in an insane story by JED MACKAY (EDGE OF SPIDER-GEDDON) and SHELDON VELLA (DEADPOOL, SPIDER-VERSE). And that's just a glimpse into the VAULT OF SPIDERS! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Venom (2018 Marvel) 7B CGC 9.8 Sujin Jo Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4076856015

Written by Donny Cates. Art by Iban Coello. Cover by Sujin Jo. 'THE ABYSS' STARTS HERE! Just when you thought the blockbuster story of the summer couldn't get any more intense, Donny Cates and special guest artist and Venom veteran IBAN COELLO (VENOMVERSE, VENOMIZED) turn the story on its head AGAIN! But face front, True Believers, because it won't be dragons and god-hosts and breakneck action this time. No, no. This time Donny and Iban are putting Eddie Brock through an emotional meat grinder the likes of which haven't been seen in the Marvel Universe ever before! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Venom First Host (2018 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.NYCC CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig Mayhew

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Mike Mayhew (with sketch) on 9/13/2020. NYCC 2018 Comic Mint Exclusive.

Label #20-38DA4FC-109

Comic Mint NYCC exclusive cover by Mike Mayhew. Written by Mike Costa. Art by Mark Bagley and Dono Sanchez-Almara. MIKE COSTA AND MARK BAGLEY REUNITE FOR A VENOM STORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER! Before the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN…before VENOM… There was the FIRST HOST. And that First Host has returned in need of Venom's help - only by reuniting can the two avert cosmic ruin! Can Eddie and the symbiote trust one another long enough to save the galaxy, or will the FIRST HOST prove to be Venom's undoing?! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+

Venom First Host (2018 Marvel) 1SHATTERED CGC 9.8 Bagley Shattered Variant

Paper: White

Shattered Comics Edition.

Label #4207308001

Shattered Comics exclusive variant by Matthew DiMasi. Written by Mike Costa. Art by Mark Bagley and Dono Sanchez-Almara. MIKE COSTA AND MARK BAGLEY REUNITE FOR A VENOM STORY UNLIKE ANY OTHER! Before the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN…before VENOM… There was the FIRST HOST. And that First Host has returned in need of Venom's help - only by reuniting can the two avert cosmic ruin! Can Eddie and the symbiote trust one another long enough to save the galaxy, or will the FIRST HOST prove to be Venom's undoing?! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+

Wednesday Yosoro (Japanese 2018 Agoitei) 1B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan/Second Printing.

Label #4682639012

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Second Printing. Japanese Doujinshi Art Book. Art and Cover by Sankuro. Summer 2017. 7 1/4" X 10". Japanese Language.