Auctions: comic books October 2024

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 151D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Action Figure Variant Cover.

Label #4715509006

Written by Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard. Art by Mike Hawthorne, Marianna Ignazzi. Cover by Jason Geyer, Alex Saviuk. ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN! A device critical to Amanda Waller's plans is hidden on a remote, highly protected island. Batman can get there, but only one burglar has a chance of stealing the device and getting it off the island safely. But the device isn't what they expect, and getting off the island turns out to be the least of their problems! Plus: a backup story reveals the chaos unleashed in Gotham City when Arkham is unlocked and the Bat-family are nowhere to be found. 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

EC Cruel Universe (2024 Oni Press) 3D CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover D.

Label #4715508020

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Cullen Bunn & Various. Art by Kano & Various. Cover by Dave Johnson. Once you were an innocent child, beloved by your parents and esteemed by your peers. You built a career and a family, and even found time for your poetry. But none of that matters now. Your sun has just gone supernova and reduced your world to a glowing cinder. So pretty. So red. 'Twas a sight while it lasted. Over now. BUT AT LEAST WE GET TO KEEP THIS COMIC AS A SOUVENIR! This month in the world's most existentially devastating comic magazine: The otherworldly talents of Cullen Bunn and David Rubin, J. Holtham and Kano, and Zac Thompson and Dan McDaid begin a manned expedition to the extremes of human existence and imagine the terrifying possibilities of what to expect when the best of intentions meet the cold, hard reality of our worst instincts. For the discerning reader that demands science fiction that stings, we give you CRUEL UNIVERSE! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

EC Epitaphs from the Abyss (2024 Oni Press) 4D CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover D.

Label #4715508019

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by J Holtham, Amy Roy, Jay Stephens. Art by David Lapham, Claire Roe, Leomacs. Cover by James Stokoe. IF EVERY TOMBSTONE TELLS A TALE . . . YOU'RE IN LUCK, BECAUSE THIS GRAVEYARD IS FULL OF THEM! You know the drill, comic guys and gals . . . so let's VROOM, VROOM! Fueled by the vengeful spirit of the legendary EC Comics, we proudly present all-new tales of the macabre and merciless from some of the top talents with a penchant for dragging you down to the bottom stair of despair! This month: Live hard, die fast creators J. Holtham and Raúl Allén, Amy Roy and Claire Roe, and Jay Stephens and David Lapham welcome you in the cold grasp of the ABYSS-there's no need to RSVP, and time shares are available! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Flash (2023 6th Series) 12D CGC 9.6

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Action Figure Variant Cover.

Label #4715509005

Written by Simon Spurrier. Art by Ramon Perez. Cover by Jason Geyer, Alex Saviuk. The Arc Angles have gathered their forces and are ready to bring forth the new age they seek. But the Flash Family is gathered for a final stand while still dealing with public unrest and Waller's forces. Will it be enough to stop the Arc Angles' will? Well, the Resident and Linda have come to an epiphany, and have to risk everything to get to Wally... 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

GI Joe Special (2024 Image/Skybound) Later Reprints 1KS CGC 9.8

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Label #4706714006

Kickstarter Exclusive. Reprints GI Joe Special (1995 Marvel) #1. Cover by Phil Gosier and Scott Koblish. Story by Larry Hama. Art by Todd McFarlane and Mark A. Nelson. Kickstarter Exclusive Stretch Goal Reward for the "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium Set".

GI Joe Special (2024 Image/Skybound) Later Reprints 1KS FN 6.0

Kickstarter Exclusive. Reprints GI Joe Special (1995 Marvel) #1. Cover by Phil Gosier and Scott Koblish. Story by Larry Hama. Art by Todd McFarlane and Mark A. Nelson. Kickstarter Exclusive Stretch Goal Reward for the "G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Compendium Set".

GI Joe Yearbook (2024 Image) Reprint 1 CGC 9.4

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Label #4706714008

Kickstarter Exclusive Reprint of GI Joe Yearbook (1985 Marvel) #1. Cover by Michael Golden.

Green Lantern War Journal (2023 DC) 12C CGC 9.8

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Action Figure Variant Cover.

Label #4715509002

Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson. Art by Montos. Cover by Jason Geyer, Alex Saviuk. IT HAS ALL LED TO THIS! As John Stewart and his allies fight to beat back an invasion by Olgrun and the Old Gods, John Henry and Natasha Irons and the sentient construct known as Ellie Stewart fight to save Shirley Stewart from the vengeance of Star Shroud...and the survival of METROPOLIS hangs in the balance! Can John Stewart make it back to Earth in time to save his mother and his city? And can the entire Stewart family and their allies survive such an onslaught? Characters die, and the status quo is changed forever in this FINAL CLIMACTIC ISSUE! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 88SHOWCASE.CHATZOUDIS.C CGC 9.9

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Chatzoudis Showcase Edition C.

Label #4545590005

2024 Showcase Edition Variant Cover by Elias Chatzoudis. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Babisu Kourtis, Jorge Cortes. Life is but a nightmare if you're Skye Mathers, the Guardian of the Nexus. Trapped within a world outside of her control with choices to make that could destroy everything she has spent these past years trying to build. Can she emerge from this tale unscathed, or will her world change to something so unrecognizable that she won't be the same ever again? Don't miss this next chapter-guest starring Gretel The Witch Hunter! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 88SHOWCASE.GARVEY.C CGC 9.8

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Garvey Showcase Edition C.

Label #4528390008

2024 Showcase Edition Variant Cover by Keith Garvey - limited to 75 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Babisu Kourtis, Jorge Cortes. Life is but a nightmare if you're Skye Mathers, the Guardian of the Nexus. Trapped within a world outside of her control with choices to make that could destroy everything she has spent these past years trying to build. Can she emerge from this tale unscathed, or will her world change to something so unrecognizable that she won't be the same ever again? Don't miss this next chapter-guest starring Gretel The Witch Hunter! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 88SHOWCASE.GARVEY.C CGC 9.8

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Garvey Showcase Edition C.

Label #4545640007

2024 Showcase Edition Variant Cover by Keith Garvey - limited to 75 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Babisu Kourtis, Jorge Cortes. Life is but a nightmare if you're Skye Mathers, the Guardian of the Nexus. Trapped within a world outside of her control with choices to make that could destroy everything she has spent these past years trying to build. Can she emerge from this tale unscathed, or will her world change to something so unrecognizable that she won't be the same ever again? Don't miss this next chapter-guest starring Gretel The Witch Hunter! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 88SHOWCASE.HORN.A CGC 9.9

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Horn Showcase Edition A.

Label #4551019016

2024 New York Comic Con Showcase Edition Cover by Greg Horn. Written by Dave Franchini. Art by Babisu Kourtis, Jorge Cortes. Life is but a nightmare if you're Skye Mathers, the Guardian of the Nexus. Trapped within a world outside of her control with choices to make that could destroy everything she has spent these past years trying to build. Can she emerge from this tale unscathed, or will her world change to something so unrecognizable that she won't be the same ever again? Don't miss this next chapter-guest starring Gretel The Witch Hunter! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 89E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4528390002

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Dave Franchini. Cover by Tristan Thompson. All is not what it seems within the realms of power surrounding Earth, the thin layered time of peace is crumbling, as a battle is brewing that may bubble over into every life in the Grimm Universe. And the time is coming for Skye Mathers where choosing to protect the Nexus will mean picking a side and taking a stand in the war to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $10.00.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 89F CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover F.

Label #4528390005

2024 November Zenescope Icons Collectible Cover by Carla Cohen - limited to 250 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. All is not what it seems within the realms of power surrounding Earth, the thin layered time of peace is crumbling, as a battle is brewing that may bubble over into every life in the Grimm Universe. And the time is coming for Skye Mathers where choosing to protect the Nexus will mean picking a side and taking a stand in the war to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 89H CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover H.

Label #4528390007

2024 Icons #11 Collectible Cover by Carla Cohen - limited to 75 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. All is not what it seems within the realms of power surrounding Earth, the thin layered time of peace is crumbling, as a battle is brewing that may bubble over into every life in the Grimm Universe. And the time is coming for Skye Mathers where choosing to protect the Nexus will mean picking a side and taking a stand in the war to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 89J CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover J.

Label #4575348001

2024 December Catch 'Em Cosplay Collectible Cover by Sun Khamunaki - limited to 400 copies. Written by Dave Franchini. All is not what it seems within the realms of power surrounding Earth, the thin layered time of peace is crumbling, as a battle is brewing that may bubble over into every life in the Grimm Universe. And the time is coming for Skye Mathers where choosing to protect the Nexus will mean picking a side and taking a stand in the war to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Horror and Fantasy Illustrated Pinup Special (2024 Zenescope) 1C CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover C.

Label #4559760006

Written by Noah Mitchell. Cover by Josh Burns. Just in time for the Halloween season, comes the first ever Horror & Fantasy Illustrated Pinup Special! Get ready to check out all of these new spooky heroines and villainesses, donning original sexy costumes, along with some newly-imagined cosplays of pop culture's most famous monsters! Some of the industry's top artists contribute gorgeous pin-ups in this stunning collection. Also includes a never before published short story! 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

Lady Death Malevolent Decimation (2021 Coffin) 1MCFARLANE CGC 9.8

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Manufactured with "3817/4000" printed on cover. Todd McFarlane Edition.

Label #4552157008

Todd McFarlane Edition Variant Cover by Todd McFarlane and Andy Arias - limited to 4000 copies. Written by Brian Pulido, Mike MacLean. Art by Diego Bernard. Lady Death has always been the BAD GIRL. But once upon a time, she was absolutely EVIL. Obsessed with annihilation, the diva of death sought to snuff out the entire human race and turn the earth into an endless graveyard. Thankfully, Lady Death changed her wicked ways to become a champion of the downtrodden and a scourge of demon-kind throughout Hell. For generations, the evil seething within the witch's soul lied dormant....forgotten...until now! Something has awakened-a sinister passion that leads Lady Death to the darkest corners of the globe. Leaving piles of bloody bodies in her wake, she seeks a mysterious power never before seen by mankind. But for what nefarious purpose? Featuring the key first appearance of the newest Coffinverse characters: Devilock, Demon hunter Muuaji and the hoodoo princess Madam Midnight. Also guest starring La Muerta! 32 pages, full color.

Man Goat and the Bunnyman Green Eggs and Blam (2022 Zenescope) 1SHOWCASE.GREEN.C.FOIL CGC 9.8

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Green Foil Showcase Edition C.

Label #4570141006

2024 Showcase Edition Foil Variant Cover by Paul Green. Written by Joe Brusha. The world's greatest monster fighting team is back! Man Goat and Bunnyman are ready to save the world again…if they don't kill each other first. Don't miss issue one if this three-part series filled with monsters, mutants and Bunnyman madness! 40 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Man Goat and the Bunnyman Green Eggs and Blam (2022 Zenescope) 1SHOWCASE.GREEN.D.FOIL CGC 9.8

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Green Foil Showcase Edition D.

Label #4570141007

2024 Showcase Edition Foil Variant Cover by Paul Green. Written by Joe Brusha. The world's greatest monster fighting team is back! Man Goat and Bunnyman are ready to save the world again…if they don't kill each other first. Don't miss issue one if this three-part series filled with monsters, mutants and Bunnyman madness! 40 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Marvel 85th Anniversary Special (2024 Marvel) 1E CGC 9.8

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Coello Variant Cover.

Label #4487624007

Cover by Iban Coello. Written by Ryan North, Iman Vellani, Sabir Pirzada, Alan Davis, Priest, Yuji Kaku and Steve Skroce. Art by Joshua Cassara, Stephen Byrne, Alan Davis, Carlo Pagulayan, Yuji Kaku, Steve Skroce and Jason Paz. CELEBRATE MARVEL'S 50,000TH COMIC-BOOK RELEASE! In the far future of the year 50,000, the exploits of the heroes of the Marvel Age are the stuff of legend, half remembered but still celebrated! Come with us now on a tour of the greatest museum in all the cosmos, in which the few surviving relics of those bygone days have been assembled. Each piece tells a unique story - about the Contest of Champions and how it wrought an end to the Age of Heroes, about the greatest triumph of Ms. Marvel and the final, secret exploit of Excalibur! And more! Marvel's greatest storytellers gather to commemorate the whole of Marvel history in a once-in-a-lifetime celebration! Featuring: Framing sequence by Ryan North and Joshua Cassara; "The Herald of Tomorrow" by Iman Vellani, Sabir Pirzada and Stephen Byrne; "Is the Lighthouse Haunted or Are We at the Nexus of an Infinite Multiverse?" by Alan Davis; "Rush Hour" by Priest, Carlo Pagulayan and Jason Paz; "The Moon Warrior" by Yuji Kaku; and "The Contest of Champions" by Steve Skroce. 72 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Nightwing (2016 DC) 117D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Action Figure Variant Cover.

Label #4715509004

Written by Tom Taylor. Art by Bruno Redondo. Cover by Jason Geyer, Alex Saviuk. While Dick connects with the ghost of his past, Nightwing takes to the streets to defend his honor. But how can he be in two places at once? And what shocking revelation does Dick learn when confronted with the truth behind his parents' deaths? The Heartless saga continues in the penultimate chapter of this celebrated run! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Peyton Blue Woman of War (2023 M House Publishing) 1LIGHTNING.B CGC 9.8

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Lighting Lady "Virgin" Edition A.

Label #4561408005

"Lightning Lady" Edition Virgin Cover by Ale Borgobello. Story by Ruben Najera and Melinda Young. Art by Alfret Le, Ryan Kincaid, and Mateus Duarte. 28 pages, full color, adults only.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 3RIC NM 9.4

Limited 1 for 75 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Cliff Chiang. Cover by Lee Bermejo. Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. All the adventures—good and bad—hes had with his brothers have taken their toll, and he is seeking a new way to exist, leaving the life of New York far behind. On the banks of the Ganges, he has found a turtle colony that shows him a simpler way to be, but even these turtles have their foes. Leo can fend off the poachers easily, protecting his temporary home, but what will he do when a deadlier enemy comes searching for him?Continuing this new run of stories by legendary comics scribe Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World), each of these first four issues focus on one Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. In the Leonardo issue, Jason is matched with fan-favorite artist Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls, Catwoman: Lonely City), whose unique style is a perfect match for this unique TMNT story! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Transformers (2023 Image) 3I CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Fourth Printing.

Label #4522531016

4th Printing. Written by Daniel Warren Johnson. Art by Mike Spicer, Daniel Warren Johnson. Cover by Andrea Milana. THE BIGGEST LAUNCH OF THE YEAR CONTINUES HERE! Outnumbered and overpowered, it's time for the Autobots to stand their ground, as Optimus Prime goes to toe to toe with Skywarp! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Transformers (2023 Image) 5H CGC 9.9

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Third Printing.

Label #4522531018

3rd Printing. Written by Daniel Warren Johnson. Art by Mike Spicer, Daniel Warren Johnson. Cover by Gerald Parel, Frederic Pham Chuong. Starscream revives one of the most powerful Decepticons to eliminate the Autobots once and for all. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Men (2024 Marvel) 1SHATTERED.B NM 9.4

Shattered Comics New York Comic Con Exclusive Foil Edition Variant Cover by Matt DiMasi. Written by Gail Simone. Art by David Marquez. PROFESSOR X...IS GONE! A core group of essential X-Men rise FROM THE ASHES to face a world without a home - and without Professor X! All bonds among the mutant community seem to be slipping away, and ROGUE reluctantly finds herself as the hero designated to bring them back together...but a fearless, malignant power is out there hunting mutants, and it has a terrible secret that may destroy what remains of the X-Men! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+

Werewolf by Night Red Band (2024 Marvel) 1B CGC 9.8

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Variant Edition.

Label #4494254001

Foil Cover. Written by Jason Loo. Art by Sergio Dávila. Cover by Marcos Martin. FULL MOON RISE - WEREWOLF KILL! Jack Russell has been trying to live a simple life - but in the deadly and dramatic wake of the BLOOD HUNT, his life is about to be turned upside down in ways he never imagined! With new enemies hoping to extract a (literal) pound of flesh and Jack unsure if he can be trusted around old allies and a lost love, the original WEREWOLF BY NIGHT is in for the fight of his life…and he's in it alone! POLYBAGGED FOR YOUR PROTECTION! 40 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

Wolverine Revenge (2024 Marvel) 1.RB.A CGC 9.8

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Label #4622807020

NOTE: May or may not be polybagged. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by Greg Capullo. An even bloodier cut of WOLVERINE: REVENGE #1, with exclusive pages and elevated violence you won't see anywhere else! Polybagged for the protection of innocent eyes! HICKMAN AND CAPULLO JOIN FORCES FOR A WOLVERINE EPIC LIKE NO OTHER! Greg Capullo makes his grand return to Marvel Comics storytelling as he and Jonathan Hickman pit WOLVERINE against a cadre of foes who will turn his world upside down! He's been beaten! He's been bloodied! And LOGAN only has one thought on his mind: REVENGE! Don't miss this prestige miniseries, set to become one of the defining tales in Wolverine's storied legend! 32 pages, full color. Rated M. Cover price $5.99.

Wolverine Revenge (2024 Marvel) 1.RB.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4612808002

NOTE: May or may not be polybagged. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by Greg Capullo. An even bloodier cut of WOLVERINE: REVENGE #1, with exclusive pages and elevated violence you won't see anywhere else! Polybagged for the protection of innocent eyes! HICKMAN AND CAPULLO JOIN FORCES FOR A WOLVERINE EPIC LIKE NO OTHER! Greg Capullo makes his grand return to Marvel Comics storytelling as he and Jonathan Hickman pit WOLVERINE against a cadre of foes who will turn his world upside down! He's been beaten! He's been bloodied! And LOGAN only has one thought on his mind: REVENGE! Don't miss this prestige miniseries, set to become one of the defining tales in Wolverine's storied legend! 32 pages, full color. Rated M. Cover price $5.99.

Wolverine Revenge (2024 Marvel) 1.RB.LEE.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Lee "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4700172007

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comic Books, Comic Traders, and Sleeping Giant) Exclusive Virgin Cover by Puppeteer Lee. NOTE: Will be unbagged for grading. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Greg Capullo. An even bloodier cut of WOLVERINE: REVENGE #1, with exclusive pages and elevated violence you won't see anywhere else! Polybagged for the protection of innocent eyes! HICKMAN AND CAPULLO JOIN FORCES FOR A WOLVERINE EPIC LIKE NO OTHER! Greg Capullo makes his grand return to Marvel Comics storytelling as he and Jonathan Hickman pit WOLVERINE against a cadre of foes who will turn his world upside down! He's been beaten! He's been bloodied! And LOGAN only has one thought on his mind: REVENGE! Don't miss this prestige miniseries, set to become one of the defining tales in Wolverine's storied legend! 32 pages, full color. Rated M.

X-Men (2024 Marvel) 3ILLUMINATI.A CGC 9.8

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Chew Variant Cover.

Label #4565615015

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comics, Comic Traders, and Sleeping Giant) Exclusive Variant Cover by Derrick Chew. Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Ryan Stegman. SCOTT SUMMERS VS. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA! How did the X-Men come to possess their HQ, the Factory, and how difficult a position does that put them in? As Cyclops meets the implacable Agent Lundqvist, the X-Men come to find that their new home may not be as secure as they had thought... 32 pages, full color. Rated T+