Auctions: comic books October 2020

Batman Superman (2019 DC) 11A CGC 9.8 Marquez

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Label #3971119005

Atomic: Part 3 - Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Clayton Henry. Cover by David Marquez. It's Superman versus Batman as the deadly machinations of the Ultra-Humanite crash to their end! The Dark Knight has been transformed into a human atomic bomb, all in the name of wiping Superman from the face of the Earth! As Batman struggles against the urge to kill his friend, Superman must undo the damage done and help the other victims of the Ultra-Humanite's experiments. It's the thrilling conclusion to 'Atomic' that will reverberate across the DC Universe for months to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman Three Jokers (2020 DC) 1A CGC 9.6 Fabok

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Label #3740454164

Written by Geoff Johns. Art and Cover by Jason Fabok. Thirty years after Batman: The Killing Joke changed comics forever, Three Jokers reexamines the myth of who, or what, The Joker is and what is at the heart of his eternal battle with Batman. New York Times bestselling writer Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok, the writer/artist team that waged the 'Darkseid War' in the pages of Justice League, reunite to tell the ultimate story of Batman and The Joker! After years of anticipation starting in DC Universe: Rebirth #1, the epic miniseries you've been waiting for is here: find out why there are three Jokers, and what that means for the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime. It's a mystery unlike any Batman has ever faced! PRESTIGE FORMAT. 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $6.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3D NM 9.4 Manhke 1:25 Variant

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover.Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Doug Manhke. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Department of Truth (2020 Image) 2B CGC 9.8 Ward Variant

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Variant Cover B.

Label #3820543011

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Martin Simmonds. Cover by Christian Ward. COLE TURNER has spent most of his life suppressing false memories of Satanic ritual abuse at his preschool. Now, he's the newest recruit of the Department of Truth…and he just found out those false memories might be truer than he thinks. JAMES TYNION IV (Batman, Something is Killing the Children) & MARTIN SIMMONDS (Dying is Easy) continue their breakout conspiracy thriller! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Department of Truth (2020 Image) 2B CGC 9.8 Ward Variant

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Variant Cover B.

Label #3786658012

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Martin Simmonds. Cover by Christian Ward. COLE TURNER has spent most of his life suppressing false memories of Satanic ritual abuse at his preschool. Now, he's the newest recruit of the Department of Truth…and he just found out those false memories might be truer than he thinks. JAMES TYNION IV (Batman, Something is Killing the Children) & MARTIN SIMMONDS (Dying is Easy) continue their breakout conspiracy thriller! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Department of Truth (2020 Image) 2C CGC 9.8 Francavilla 1:10 Variant

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Label #3895234022

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Martin Simmonds. Cover by Francesco Francavilla. COLE TURNER has spent most of his life suppressing false memories of Satanic ritual abuse at his preschool. Now, he's the newest recruit of the Department of Truth…and he just found out those false memories might be truer than he thinks. JAMES TYNION IV (Batman, Something is Killing the Children) & MARTIN SIMMONDS (Dying is Easy) continue their breakout conspiracy thriller! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Dune House Atreides (2020 Boom) 1D CGC 9.8 Blank Variant

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Label #3804940004

Blank Sketch Cover. Written by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Art by Dev Pramanik. * Set in the years leading up the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Dune-which inspired the upcoming feature film from Legendary Pictures- DUNE: HOUSE ATREIDES transports readers to the far future on the desert planet Arrakis where Pardot Kynes seeks its secrets. * Meanwhile, a violent coup is planned by the son of Emperor Elrood; an eight-year-old slave Duncan Idaho seeks to escape his cruel masters; and a young man named Leto Atreides begins a fateful journey. * These unlikely souls are drawn together first as renegades and then as something more, as they discover their true fate - to change the very shape of history! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 41E CGC 9.8

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Label #4714745023

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New York Comic Con ZenBox Collectible Cover by Paul Green - Limited to 200 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Sergio Arino. Skye's shocking revelation last issue is going to lead her on a quest for information from an unfriendly source. Also, something has made its way out of the book unbeknownst to Skye and the havoc it may wreak will soon be shown. Be sure not to miss this next issue! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Phantom Starkiller (2020 Scout Comics) 1B CGC 9.8 Schmalke VHS Variant

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VHS Edition.

Label #4715503016

Secret VHS variant. Written by Peter Goral. Art by Joseph Schmalke. Black Caravan imprint. For uncounted millennia, the Cryptocrystalline Stone remained lost to the blackness of space, hidden amongst the stars... As time passed, the galaxy slipped into greater peril - thousands of systems fell and worlds crumbled. Dark and ominous beings conspire from the shadows to possess its unlimited power and ability to resurrect a legion of deathless warriors. From the vastness of the unknown regions, whispers of his return paralyzed ALL in fear -Phantom Starkiller, The Cosmic Ghoul Warrior must now unleash his inner darkness to carry out his master's wishes, all while plotting his revenge; for he cannot stop his interstellar rampage until The Curse of The Cryptocrystalline Stone has been broken! Scout Comics and Black Caravan are proud to bring you a thrilling psychedelic space odyssey based on the wildly popular toy line by Killer Bootlegs and Super7! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Phantom Starkiller (2020 Scout Comics) 1ONESTOP.E CGC 9.8 SS Browne/Goral/Schmalke

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Signed by Ryan G. Browne, Peter Goral & Joseph Schmalke on 10/17/20. Browne Variant Cover.

Label #3752107034

One Stop Shop Exclusive Variant Cover by Ryan G. Browne. Written by Peter Goral. Art by Joseph Schmalke. Black Caravan imprint. For uncounted millennia, the Cryptocrystalline Stone remained lost to the blackness of space, hidden amongst the stars... As time passed, the galaxy slipped into greater peril - thousands of systems fell and worlds crumbled. Dark and ominous beings conspire from the shadows to possess its unlimited power and ability to resurrect a legion of deathless warriors. From the vastness of the unknown regions, whispers of his return paralyzed ALL in fear -Phantom Starkiller, The Cosmic Ghoul Warrior must now unleash his inner darkness to carry out his master's wishes, all while plotting his revenge; for he cannot stop his interstellar rampage until The Curse of The Cryptocrystalline Stone has been broken! Scout Comics and Black Caravan are proud to bring you a thrilling psychedelic space odyssey based on the wildly popular toy line by Killer Bootlegs and Super7! 32 pages, full color.