Auctions: comic books July 2022

Catwoman (2018 DC) 43D CGC 9.8 Sozomaika 1:25 Variant

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Sozomaika Variant Cover.

Label #4104559003

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tini Howard. Art by Bengal. Cover by Sozomaika. VROOM VROOM! We all have that friend we call when we want a wild girls night out—and for Catwoman, that friend is Harley Quinn. Its a night of hip whips and hot laps at the roller derby, complete with a little road-trip crime. It might even be the type of girls night that gets sealed with a kiss, if Catwomans allies back in Gotham can hold down the fort while the Cats away... 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Flashpoint Beyond (2022 DC) 1D CGC 9.8 Nauck 1:50 Variant

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Nauck Variant Cover.

Label #4715502022

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Geoff Johns, Jeremy Adams and Tim Sheridan. Art by Xermanico. Cover by Todd Nauck. Batmans hunt for the Clockwork Killer brings him to Europe and face to face with the mad king, Aquaman. On the eve of Aquamans sinking of London, Batman infiltrates his stronghold and goes on the warpath for answers. Nothing matters to Batman, whose world is already dead, but if he can track down the Clockwork Killer, Thomas can save his sons world and put everything back together again. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 61SHOWCASE CGC 9.8

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Showcase Edition.

Label #4315129022

2022 Showcase Edition Variant Cover by Sun Khamunaki. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Babisu Kourtis. Trapped in the deadly and oppressive steampunk world of Oz, all hope seems lost for Skye Mathers. But, unbeknownst to her, across the many universes that separate her from home, Skye's allies are working on a way to get her back. Can Shang, Samantha and Allexa - along with some questionable help from Baba Yaga - succeed in bringing Skye home? Don't miss this intense next issue in the Grimm Universe's ever-expanding saga! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Harley Quinn (2021 DC) 15KRS.B CGC 9.8

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Sanders Variant Cover B.

Label #4690494005

KRS Comics and East Side Comics exclusive Minimal Trade Dress Cover by Natali Sanders. Written by Stephanie Phillips. Art by Riley Rossmo. They really tried to throw me in prison for somethin I didn't do! I mean, this time I didn't do anything. In the past, I did things. Lots of things...But that's not the point. The point is, I'm innocent! Its a frame job, I tell ya! The only way out of this is to catch the real culprit, and for that I need Batwoman. Seriously, who doesn't need Batwoman? Skintight suit, mucho muscles, and that hair! Anyways, Batwoman's in this one, and we might finally reveal Verdicts true identity! Will the mystery be solved in time to save my good name? DUN DUN DUN! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Moon Knight Black White and Blood (2022 Marvel) 1A CBCS 9.8 Sienkiewicz

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Label #25-2791B0A-017

Note : copies of this issue have a printing defect in the form of a small black smudge on the back cover

Written by Jonathan Hickman and Marvel Various. Art by Chris Bachalo and Marvel Various. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. A BLOOD MOON RISES - AND ITS CONTENTS ARE BLACK, WHITE & RED! A bevy of comicdom's finest creators put their mark upon the Fist of Khonshu in stories depicted in stark black, white and blood-red! Jonathan Hickman and Chris Bachalo introduce the all-different Moon Knight of the future! Marc Guggenheim and Jorge Fornés tell a Moon Knight adventure in reverse! And Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande team the white-clad crusader up with the Amazing Spider-Man for a harrowing night of adventure! 36 pages, PC/B&W. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

New Think (2022 AWA) 2B VF 8.0

Written by Gregg Hurwitz. Art by Ramon Rosanas, Lee Loughridge. Cover by Ramon Rosanas. This Black Mirror-style anthology examines the rapid proliferation of technology, the cultural and political polarization of the country, and the technocrats that have driven us to such extremes of thought that we need to present the present as something…futuristic. Each of the five issues is a stand-alone tale with its own art team. In this issue, a medieval king comes up with a novel punishment for a storyteller whose tales hit a little too close to home: a house made of glass so that every aspect of her life is put into public view. 28 pages, full color Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Rogues Gallery (2022 Image) 1A CBCS 9.6 Shalvey

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Label #22-3577F45-010

Written by Hannah Rose May. Art by Justin Mason, Triona Farrell. Cover by Declan Shalvey. SERIES PREMIERE Writer HANNAH ROSE MAY makes her comic debut with rising-star artist JUSTIN MASON for an all-new series with DECLAN SHALVEY. The Purge meets Scream in a home invasion thriller that follows disenfranchised TV superhero actress Maisie Wade as she is terrorized by an unhinged group of intruders cosplaying her day job's archvillains. If Maisie is going to survive the night, she'll need to be the hero she has come to despise. GENRE Action & Adventure, Horror, Thriller REGISTER PITCH: The Purge meets Misery in a twist on the classic slasher tale where a celebrity's biggest fans can become her biggest foes. 20 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Rogues Gallery (2022 Image) 1A CBCS 9.6 Shalvey

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Label #22-3577F45-006

Written by Hannah Rose May. Art by Justin Mason, Triona Farrell. Cover by Declan Shalvey. SERIES PREMIERE Writer HANNAH ROSE MAY makes her comic debut with rising-star artist JUSTIN MASON for an all-new series with DECLAN SHALVEY. The Purge meets Scream in a home invasion thriller that follows disenfranchised TV superhero actress Maisie Wade as she is terrorized by an unhinged group of intruders cosplaying her day job's archvillains. If Maisie is going to survive the night, she'll need to be the hero she has come to despise. GENRE Action & Adventure, Horror, Thriller REGISTER PITCH: The Purge meets Misery in a twist on the classic slasher tale where a celebrity's biggest fans can become her biggest foes. 20 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Rogues Gallery (2022 Image) 1C CBCS 9.6 Mason Variant

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Justin Mason Variant.

Label #22-3577F45-003

Written by Hannah Rose May. Art by Justin Mason, Triona Farrell. Cover by Justin Mason. SERIES PREMIERE Writer HANNAH ROSE MAY makes her comic debut with rising-star artist JUSTIN MASON for an all-new series with DECLAN SHALVEY. The Purge meets Scream in a home invasion thriller that follows disenfranchised TV superhero actress Maisie Wade as she is terrorized by an unhinged group of intruders cosplaying her day job's archvillains. If Maisie is going to survive the night, she'll need to be the hero she has come to despise. GENRE Action & Adventure, Horror, Thriller REGISTER PITCH: The Purge meets Misery in a twist on the classic slasher tale where a celebrity's biggest fans can become her biggest foes. 20 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Rogues Gallery (2022 Image) 1C CBCS 9.0 Mason Variant

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Justin Mason Variant.

Label #22-3577F45-001

Written by Hannah Rose May. Art by Justin Mason, Triona Farrell. Cover by Justin Mason. SERIES PREMIERE Writer HANNAH ROSE MAY makes her comic debut with rising-star artist JUSTIN MASON for an all-new series with DECLAN SHALVEY. The Purge meets Scream in a home invasion thriller that follows disenfranchised TV superhero actress Maisie Wade as she is terrorized by an unhinged group of intruders cosplaying her day job's archvillains. If Maisie is going to survive the night, she'll need to be the hero she has come to despise. GENRE Action & Adventure, Horror, Thriller REGISTER PITCH: The Purge meets Misery in a twist on the classic slasher tale where a celebrity's biggest fans can become her biggest foes. 20 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Spider-Man 2099 Exodus Alpha (2022 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Francis Yu

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Signed by Leinil Francis Yu on 04/20/2023.

Label #2758145018

Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Paul Fry. Cover by Leinil Yu. Miguel O'Hara is back! After fighting battles across the timestream, MIGUEL O'HARA is at last back defending his present and our our future! For SPIDER-MAN 2099, the only thing constant about life in Nueva York is change. So when a cataclysmic crash creates a new Garden of Eden in what was once the American Wastelands, Spider-Man knows exactly what the next atrocity will be. Watch as THE CABAL plans to set society ablaze - and you'll never guess who is leading them! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Spider-Man 2099 Exodus Alpha (2022 Marvel) 1ILLUMINATI.A CGC 9.8

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Andrews Variant Cover.

Label #4740277003

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comics, Street Level Hero, and Comic Traders) Exclusive Variant Cover by Kaare Andrews. Written by Steve Orlando. Art by Paul Fry. Miguel O'Hara is back! After fighting battles across the timestream, MIGUEL O'HARA is at last back defending hispresent and our our future! For SPIDER-MAN 2099, the only thing constant about life in Nueva York is change. So when a cataclysmic crash creates a new Garden of Eden in what was once the American Wastelands, Spider-Man knows exactly what the next atrocity will be. Watch as THE CABAL plans to set society ablaze - and you'll never guess who is leading them! 36 pages, full color. Rated T

Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022 Marvel) 1ILLUMINATI.A CBCS 9.6 Witnessed Sig David Nakayama

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Witnessed Signature: David Nakayama on 8/6/2022. Illuminati Exclusive Variant.

Label #22-2F314F7-014

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comics, Street Level Hero, and Comic Traders) Exclusive Cover by David Nakayama. Written by Christopher Cantwell. Art by Ario Anindito. Fast approaches the ultimate destiny of one of the Jedi's most renowned masters! As he spends his final days in the remote deserts of Tatooine, Obi-Wan Kenobi takes time to reflect on - and record - key moments of a heroic life long-lived. Writing in old leather-bound journals from his hermit's hut, Obi-Wan remembers his days as a young Jedi Initiate, his trials as a Padawan, the crucible of Jedi Knighthood and the Clone Wars, and some of the earliest challenges he faced as a true Master of the Force! In this tale, Obi-Wan considers a watershed Youngling adventure he narrowly survived on Coruscant when he was but eight years of age... This is just the beginning of his Jedi journey! 28 pages, full color. Rated T

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Armageddon Game Opening Moves (2022 IDW) 1RI CGC 9.8 Eastman 1:10 Variant

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Retailer Incentive Edition.

Label #4129334002

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tom Waltz. Art by Fero Peniche. Cover by Kevin Eastman. The Rat King is scheming behind the scenes, and it will be up to the Shredder to find a way to stop the trickster god and his new trio of terror-Madame Null, Baxter Stockman, and LeatherKrang! Will the former master of the Foot Clan be able to locate the necessary counter-pieces to foil the Rat King's latest deadly gambit-or will chaos rule the day in NYC and Mutant Town? One thing's for certain: the answers won't be found in only one dimension. Longtime TMNT scribe Tom Waltz returns to the pages of IDWs ongoing canon in this official prequel to the massive TMNT event of 2022, The Armageddon Game! 44 pages, full color.

X-Men Legends (2022 Marvel) 1ADAMS.A VF/NM 9.0

Signed by Art Adams. No autograph certification is included.

Homage Variant Cover by Arthur Adams. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Gerardo Sandoval. AN ALL-NEW TALE SET BEFORE GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1! Before GIANT-SIZE X-MEN brought STORM, WOLVERINE, COLOSSUS, NIGHTCRAWLER and THUNDERBIRD to the team, Roy Thomas redefined the merry mutants in two seminal runs on the book. Now Roy, at long last, returns to the saga of the X-MEN to take us through the period between his run and GSX, for the first time detailing Wolverine's government missions before his recruitment by PROFESSOR X (including unrevealed detail on his battle with the green goliath in HULK #181/182), an untold episode involving BEAST and a host of missing mutants, and the secret behind Wolverine's costume! Kicking off an all-new volume of X-MEN LEGENDS by a host of legendary creators, this is but the first story in a run of new, in-continuity tales covering the length and breadth of X-Men history from the early eras to fan-favorite latter day sagas! Face front, True Believers! These are the missing links you've been looking for! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+