Auctions: comic books August 2025

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 9C VG+ 4.5

Signed by Scott Snyder on front cover, includes Certificate of Authenticity from Midtown Comics.

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Tirso. AN ALL NEW ARK (M) STARTS HERE! The latest development in saving the derelict and despondent of our society is a facility known as Ark M--a fully operational institution that has played a rather sizeable part, on purpose or not, in the creation of evil. And it's active. So when Bruce tries infiltrate it and distill its secrets, a new villain from Gotham City arrives to deal with the problem...an old adversary of Alfred's...a man known only as Bane. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Absolute Batman (2024 DC) 9F CGC 9.6 SS Bolland

Paper: White

Signed by Scott Snyder on 2/26/26. Bolland Variant Cover.

Label #4686738001

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Nick Dragotta. Cover by Brian Bolland. AN ALL NEW ARK (M) STARTS HERE! The latest development in saving the derelict and despondent of our society is a facility known as Ark M--a fully operational institution that has played a rather sizeable part, on purpose or not, in the creation of evil. And it's active. So when Bruce tries infiltrate it and distill its secrets, a new villain from Gotham City arrives to deal with the problem...an old adversary of Alfred's...a man known only as Bane. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Action Comics (2011 2nd Series) Later Reprints 1JACK.C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Comic Mint Special Edition H.

Label #4631892013

Reprint Edition. Comic Mint Exclusive "Full-Shot Animated Supergirl" Edition Virgin Cover by Will Jack. "Superman Versus The City Of Tomorrow" Written by Grant Morrison. Pencils by Rags Morales. Inks by Rick Bryant.

Amazing Spider-Man (2025 8th Series) 2I CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing/Villalobos Sketch Cover.

Label #4648117022

2nd Printing. Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Joe Kelly. Art by Pepe Larraz. Cover by Pablo Villalobos. RHINO RAMPAGE! What amped Rhino up from criminal super-bruiser to rampaging disaster machine? We aren't spilling, but it just amped up Spider-Man! That's right, Spider-Man is going in and out of control of his senses trying to figure out how to get full control of his body. And the only people who can help are Norman Osborn and…Peter's long-lost childhood best friend?! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Azure Mirage (Japanese 2025 Uogashi-Don) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Japan.

Label #4699676019

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Japanese Doujinshi/ Fan Art Book. Cover and Art by Uogashi Rei. Japanese Language.

Bring on the Bad Guys Doom (2025 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4617197007

Written by Marc Guggenheim. Art by Stefano Raffaele. Cover by Lee Bermejo. THE BALANCE OF POWER IS FOREVER CHANGED! An ancient artifact known as the SOUL FORGE has the power to collect all the souls on Earth! DOCTOR DOOM must stop it at all costs! Who is the mysterious SISTER SORROW, and what is her connection to DR. DOOM? Part One of SEVEN Villainous One-Shots! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Bring on the Bad Guys Doom (2025 Marvel) 1H CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Diaz Variant Cover.

Label #4612786013

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Marc Guggenheim. Art by Stefano Raffaele. Cover by Netho Diaz. THE BALANCE OF POWER IS FOREVER CHANGED! An ancient artifact known as the SOUL FORGE has the power to collect all the souls on Earth! DOCTOR DOOM must stop it at all costs! Who is the mysterious SISTER SORROW, and what is her connection to DR. DOOM? Part One of SEVEN Villainous One-Shots! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe One Last Time (2025 Marvel) 3C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Woods Variant Cover.

Label #4610110002

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Dalibor Talajic. Cover by Pete Woods. Deadpool goes Gamma! What lengths will Wade Wilson go to to kill his next target, the Red Hulk? And what does he need from the Dark X-Men to do it? 28 pages full color. Rated Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

EC Cruel Universe (2025 Oni Press) Volume 2 1E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4634172010

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by J. Holtham, Greg Pak, Ann Nocenti. Art by Charlie Adlard, Kano, David Rubín. Cover by Albert Monteys. AT THE STAR-LINED EDGES OF INFINITY, EC COMICS SCI-FI SMASH HIT RETURNS TO DRAW MORE WORLDS INTO THE MAW OF ITS GRAVITATIONAL VORTEX WITH AN ALL-NEW AND UNRELENTING 12-ISSUE MAXI-SERIES! Whether future or past, Earth or a distant world, no man can outrun the infinite singularity within us all: FEAR! Join this doomed expedition into the cold, unforgiving galaxies beyond our own as nihilistic navigators Charlie Adlard (The Walking Dead), J. Holtham (ECs Epitaphs from the Abyss), Kano (Immortal Iron Fist), Ann Nocenti (Daredevil), David Rubín (Sherlock Frankenstein), and Greg Pak (Planet Hulk) smash the laws of science . . . and splice the immortal EC Comics genome into a new breed of parasitic extraterrestrial tales with an endless appetite for pain! Plus, as an added bonus: A nerve-rending science-fiction classic from the EC vaults, painstakingly remastered and newly restored to its original coloring! BEYOND SPACE, BEYOND OBLIVION. . . . There is something vast, unsympathetic, and envious that yearns to consume us all in this CRUEL UNIVERSE! Lets make it work for it, shall we? 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Event Horizon Dark Descent (2025 IDW Dark) 1A NM

Written by Christian Ward. Art by Tristan Jones. Cover by Jeffrey Alan Love. Miniseries premiere! An all-new cosmic horror story set in the universe of the terrifying cult-classic film!The Event Horizon was a revolutionary spaceship designed for one mission: faster-than-light travel with a top secret and experimental gravity drive. But upon activating the device, the ship journeyed across the borders of HELL ITSELF. In a nightmarish realm of torments beyond imagining, Captain Kilpack and the first crew of the Event Horizon must resist all manner of demonic forces including Paimon, the eyeless King of Hell, and their own descents into madness and bloodlust, if theyve any chance of escaping back to their own world.Abandon all hope and board the Event Horizon with multiple Eisner Award–winner Christian Ward (writer of Batman: City of Madness, Two-Face) and powerhouse sci-fi artist Tristan Jones (Aliens: Defiance, Tales of the TMNT), in this unbelievable story of the true and final fate of the original Event Horizon crew. This original five-issue miniseries serves as an official prequel to the film! 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

Grimm Tales of Terror (2025 Zenescope) Volume 5 8I CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover I.

Label #4635855003

2025 August Catch 'Em Collectible Cover by Elias Chatzoudis - limited to 300 copies. Written by Chas! Pangburn. Cover by Dario Carrasco. The Back Seat Killer You're alone in your car, driving late at night. Headlights flicker in your direction. You're confused. Everything appears normal enough, yet it seems like people are desperately trying to get your attention. But why??? Then, as you reach your home and hear the footsteps behind you, you finally realize the truth. The Backseat Killer has chosen you as a target… …and your time is up. 32 pages, full color. Rated M

Marvel Knights The World to Come (2025 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4612702005

Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Joe Quesada. Cover by Joe Quesada. THE FUTURE OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE IS HERE! The future of the Marvel Universe is here as two of the most visionary creators in comic history show you THE WORLD TO COME! The King of Wakanda is DEAD, leaving unguarded the world's most advanced technology, most precious metal, and a cryptic vault of dark secrets while triggering global conflicts among Marvel's heroes, villains and mutants. With T'Challa gone, the future of the Marvel 616 Universe will be determined by a final tribal challenge for the Wakandan throne and the mysterious victor who will change Wakanda, and the Marvel Universe, forever. MARVEL KNIGHTS visionary creators JOE QUESADA & CHRISTOPHER PRIEST collaborate on a future of the 616 through the lens of the revolutionary MARVEL KNIGHTS line of books that changed comics as we know it. You do not want to miss this landmark project! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Marvel Masterworks Deluxe Library Edition Variant HC (2023 Marvel) 3rd Edition 16-1ST VF/NM 9.0

2025 ReMasterworks Edition - Limited to 416 copies. - ISBN: 9781302956035

3rd Edition - Volume 16 - 1st printing. "The Amazing Spider-Man: Book 4!" Collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #31-40. Written by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Art and cover by Steve Ditko, John Romita, Sr., Mike Esposito. Introduction by Stan Lee. Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created an unabashed cultural phenomenon in the Amazing Spider-Man. Their blend of everyday woes and super-heroic exploits was something undeniably special. And after years of perfecting that formula, they unleashed their Spider-Man masterpiece: the Master Planner saga. With the clock ticking and Aunt May's life on the line, Stan and Steve put Spider-Man through the most wrenching experience of his career and define a hero in the process. They'll also introduce you to Gwen Stacy and show you around the campus at E.S.U. before a new talent joins the Spider-Man team. In John Romita Sr.'s legendary debut, the Green Goblin uncovers Spidey's secret identity. Peter Parker finds himself fighting for his life only to discover the Goblin is none other than Norman Osborn! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $75.00.

Marvel Rivals Ignite (2025 Marvel) 1E CGC 9.8 SS Tokitokoro

Paper: White

Signed by Tokitokoro on 07/07/25. Tokitokoro Variant Cover.

Label #4673051001

Written by Peach Momoko; Marvel Various. Art by Yuji Kaku; Marvel Various. Cover by Tokitokoro. MARVEL RIVALS TAKES OUR HEROES BACK IN TIME - AND TO JAPAN - FOR ALL-NEW ADVENTURES! Hot off the debut of MARVEL RIVALS, Peach Momoko designed a wave of costumes bringing the Marvel Heroes to Japan! FIRST: SAI takes on the symbiotic chaos of VENOM! YUJI KAKU brings Frank Castle - the unbeatable PUNISHER - face-to-face with...PENI PARKER?! Where Peni is, SP//dr isn't far behind... PLUS: K-Pop star LUNA SNOW is brought to the depths of HEL/ASGARD and right into the hands of HELA! 40 pages, PC/B&W. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

One World Under Doom (2025 Marvel) 5B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4610110004

Written by Ryan North. Art by R.B. Silva. Cover by Ken Lashley. Dormammu has come for Doom - and Doom has SURVIVED. Broken, depleted, but having bought the time he needed, Doom ensured that all Earth's heroes would survive. These heroes now face a choice: They can allow Earth to fall to Dormammu - or they can align with Doom and fight for Earth beside him. Doom is at his highest - with Earth's heroes behind him, nothing can stop him now. Nothing, that is, save for an unexpected return of an old foe... 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Robyn Hood Infinite War (2025 Zenescope) 1E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4637688014

Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Rodrigo Xavier. Cover by Josh Burns. Trapped in an endless time loop by Father Time, Robyn Hood is forced to battle every enemy she's ever faced, over and over again, with no escape. As she fights through the relentless onslaught, flashbacks to her past reveal the unbreakable spirit that makes her the one warrior time itself cannot erase. 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $10.00.

Robyn Hood Infinite War (2025 Zenescope) 1Q CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover Q.

Label #4646009004

2025 Philly VIP Event Collectible Cover by Sonia Matas - limited to 200 copies. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Rodrigo Xavier. Trapped in an endless time loop by Father Time, Robyn Hood is forced to battle every enemy she's ever faced, over and over again, with no escape. As she fights through the relentless onslaught, flashbacks to her past reveal the unbreakable spirit that makes her the one warrior time itself cannot erase. 40 pages, full color. Rated T

Space Ghost (2025 Dynamite) 1G CGC 9.8 Ross Virgin Foil Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4692434004

Virgin Foil Cover. Written by David Pepose. Art by Jonathan Lau. Cover by Alex Ross. A BRAND NEW YEAR OF ADVENTURES BEGINS HERE! The Guardian of the Spaceways returns for more evil-thwarting action in an all-new series - kicking off with the first appearance of a classic Space Ghost villain! As Space Ghost and Blip fight to defuse a hostage situation on an amusement park planet that's been hijacked by the villainous Toymaker, Jan and Jace are confronted by a mysterious figure from their past - a meeting that will shake the Ghost Planet's team to the core! Acclaimed author DAVID PEPOSE and visionary artist JONATHAN LAU reunite to reach for the stars in Space Ghost #1 - boosted by solid-fueled covers from FRANCESCO MATTINA, JAE LEE & JUNE CHUNG, BJORN BARENDS, and MICHAEL CHO! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $29.99.

Summer of Superman Special (2025 DC) 1I CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #4748157021

2nd Printing. Written by Dan Slott, Joshua Williamson, Mark Waid. Art by Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Alexander Lozano. THIS IS IT! SPRING INTO THE SUMMER OF SUPERMAN! The Man of Steel and his universe of friends, family, allies, and rogues is in for some big changes, and it all starts in the Summer of Superman Special! Brought to you by Superman series architects Joshua Williamson (Superman), Mark Waid (Superman: Action Comics), and (making his grand entrance to the world of tomorrow) Dan Slott, this special oversize issue will set the stage for all the major events exploding throughout the Superman titles! When John Henry Irons and Lana Lang take their vows, everyone turns up for the big day--but trouble is brewing on the horizon, as threats from the past, present, and future kick off major new conflicts for the Superman Family. Brought to stunning life by the incomparable art of Jorge Jimenez (Batman, Super Sons), the Summer of Superman Special is the ground floor to the most exciting action imaginable in 2025! 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Twinluxia Night (Japanese 2025 Starry Sky Gallery) 1 CGC 9.9

Paper: White

Japan.

Label #4725871022

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Japanese Doujinshi/Fan Art Book. Cover and Art by Absent. Hololive Fan Art Book. Japanese Language.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Facsimile Edition 136B VF 8.0

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne. Cover by Ivan Tao. Jean Grey is power incarnate as the Dark Phoenix - and holds the fate of the cosmos in her hands! But the mighty Shi'ar Empire has this intergalactic threat in its sights! As Jean returns to her family on Earth, Shiar Empress Lilandra declares: If the universe is to survive…Phoenix must be destroyed! But before her Imperial Guard can reach Jean, the X-Men find her first - and so begins their epic rematch with the Dark Phoenix! Can Cyclops reach the woman he loves before she slays everyone else he holds dear? The penultimate chapter of the classic Dark Phoenix Saga is one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting X-MEN (1963) #136. Marvel is reprinting the complete Death of Phoenix Saga issues as they originally appeared! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Universal Monsters the Invisible Man (2025 Image) 1E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4637631013

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Dani, Brad Simpson. Cover by Rosemary Valero O'Connell. MINISERIES PREMIERE JAMES TYNION IV & DANI RESSURECT A HORROR ICON! ** Jack Griffin has always been invisible to the people around him—at least in his own mind. But when an experimental breakthrough presents a path to make his dreams of invisibility a reality, no one—not even the woman he loves—will stand in his way.    Witness Griffin's legendary descent into madness as his humanity fades away and the monster inside is revealed, leaving only...THE INVISIBLE MAN!    The horror dream team of JAMES TYNION IV (SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN, EXQUISITE CORPSES) and DANI (The Low, Low Woods**) reveal their vision for one of the most horrific monsters in cinematic history! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Witchblade (2024 Image) 13CKC CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Comic Kingdom Creative Edition.

Label #4724756010

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Comic Kingdom Creative Exclusive Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Nathan Szerdy. Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Giuseppe Cafaro, Arif Prianto. KEY ISSUE ALERT: Part 2 A New era for the Witchblade begins here! For the first time in the enigmatic weapon's history, Sara Pezzini unlocks an aspect of the ancient relic no wielder ever has before—transforming her into something strange, powerful, and NEW that will redefine the Witchblade legacy. Saras discovery of Irons plan for The Angelus child during her journey to The Harrowing left her mortally wounded. With the Witchblade brutally ripped from her body by Irons, Michael Yee left dying in a nest of monsters, Ian Nottingham's betrayal, and Jackie Estacado emerging as her mortal enemy, how can Sara survive, much less prevail?  Dont miss the birth of a new embodiment of the Witchblade that will alter the course of the series forever! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.