Auctions: comic books 1962 or later
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Item #64008421
Original Art from Phantom Stranger #41 (1976) Story Page 6 Pencils and Inks by Fred CarilloOriginal Art from Phantom Stranger #41 (1976) Story Page 6 Pencils and Inks by Fred Carillo
The final appearance of Black Orchid until Blue Devil Annual #1 in 1984 leaves both the cast of the story and readers in the dark about the hero's true identity! In the aftermath of an attempted bank robbery perpetrated by Orchid impersonators, Ronne Kuhn (herself a Orchid impersonator, but a good one) gets to take a bit of the credit for saving the day as the real hero has once again mysteriously disappeared. Pencil and ink on art board. 10 1/2" x 16".
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Item #64009099
Original Art from Powers #26 (2002) Page 17 Pencils and Inks by Michael Avon OemingOriginal Art from Powers #26 (2002) Page 17 Pencils and Inks by Michael Avon Oeming
A dead hero, a perverse sex tape, a former superteam now bitterly feuding- it's the perfect recipe for a case that only Detectives Pilgrim and Walker could handle! Here we see Pilgrim and Walker alongside NYPD Detective Mack attempting to interview former Unity member Ultrabright who has the power to compel men to do her bidding. After Pilgrim makes a crack about her aging body, Ultrabright powers up and suits up and tells the investigators to kick rocks. Signed by Oeming in the second panel. NOTE: This page slightly differs from the printed version. Panels 6 and 7 were replaced, likely to better fit the dialogue (it is a Bendis book after all!). Pencil and ink on art board. 11" x 17".
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Item #64009142
Original Art from Robin #118 (2003) Page 9 Pencils by Pete Woods, Inks by Andrew PepoyOriginal Art from Robin #118 (2003) Page 9 Pencils by Pete Woods, Inks by Andrew Pepoy
Worried that he's being tracked by the villain Jaeger and that his secret identity is compromised, Robin goes on the offensive and begins hunting right back! Some classic Gotham vigilante imagery here with Robin in silhouette looking out at a Waynetech building and a great final panel of the Boy Wonder diving into the city. Signed by Woods in lower margin. Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 11 1/2" x 17".
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Item #64009486
Original Art from Savage She-Hulk #8 (1980) Page 18 Breakdowns by Mike Vosburg, Finishes by Chic StoneOriginal Art from Savage She-Hulk #8 (1980) Page 18 Breakdowns by Mike Vosburg, Finishes by Chic Stone
An absolutely fantastic Shulkie page featuring the Man-Thing! Captured by a mysterious pair of beings and taken to a hidden city built around the fountain of youth that also flattened human emotion, Jen Walters used her legal know-how to convince the society that what they had wasn't truly living. Expelled from the secret hideway, she wanders the swamps of Florida only to find herself in the clutches of the Man-Thing. While Jennifer Walters may know fear, the Savage She-Hulk does not and some green on green violence is imminent! Pencil and ink on Marvel Comics art board. 10 1/2" x 15 3/4".
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Item #64009530
Original Art from Sensational She-Hulk #35 (1992) Page 17 Pencils by John Byrne, Inks by Keith WilliamsOriginal Art from Sensational She-Hulk #35 (1992) Page 17 Pencils by John Byrne, Inks by Keith Williams
Having let Black Talon and his Unliving X-Humed slip away while trying to convince the Keeper of the Comics Code to give her a little backup, Shulkie and Weezi attempt a little aerial reconnaissance as they hunt down the villain. Great visual storytelling here with an eye-catching first panel and nice shots of our Heroines planning their next move. Pencil, ink, and screentone on Marvel Comics art board. 11 1/4" x 17".
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Item #64017228
Original Art from Sludge #12 (1993) Page 11 Pencils by Aaron Lopresti, Inks by Gary MartinPublished 1993 by Malibu Graphics Inc..Original Art from Sludge #12 (1993) Page 11 Pencils by Aaron Lopresti, Inks by Gary Martin
WOW what a page! The Ultraverse's heavy hitters are doing some...well, some heavy hitting as Prime and Sludge (both under the influence of evil forces) have a knockdown drag-out fight in Central Park. Pencil and ink on Malibu Comics art board. 12" x 17 1/2".
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Item #64017167
Original Art from Sludge #3 (1993) Page 22 Pencils by Aaron Lopresti, Inks by Gary MartinPublished 1993 by Malibu Graphics Inc..Original Art from Sludge #3 (1993) Page 22 Pencils by Aaron Lopresti, Inks by Gary Martin
A bold action page featuring the Ultraverse's gooiest character! Sludge has had a rough day and it's not getting any easier as he's caught between crime boss Lord Pump and a very well-armed rival gang. While Sludge consider's Pump's offer, the rival gang attacks necessitating some quick thinking from Sludge. Pencil and ink on Malibu Comics art board. 11 1/2" x 17 1/2".
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Item #64017326
Original Art from Supergirl #22 (1998) Page 15 Pencils by Leonard Kirk, Inks by Prentis RollinsOriginal Art from Supergirl #22 (1998) Page 15 Pencils by Leonard Kirk, Inks by Prentis Rollins
Where does a superhero with strong moral convictions find a few million dollars quickly? Sunken treasure that no one else could get to, of course! While Supergirl goes on a treasure hunt, Comet finds that his debt has been sent to collections. Signed by Kirk in top right of page. Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 11" x 17".
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Item #63709647
Original Art from The Spectre #16 (2002) Page 11 Pencils by Norm Breyfogle
With Hal Jordan taking up the mantle of the Spectre, it's natural that the scope of the character's stories would become more cosmic! In the top 2/3 of the page here we see the Spectre being captured by a society of beings made of pure energy who notice a likeness in the ethereal spirit of vengeance. At the same time light years away, an Ungaran is surprised to see the return of an old friend- the Green Lantern Abin Sur! Signed by Breyfogle in lower margin. Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 11" x 17". NOTE: Multiple inkers are credited in this issue- Jim Royal and Joe Rubinstein.
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Item #63844360
Original Art from The Spectre #18 (2002) Page 4 Pencils by Norm Breyfogle, Inks by Dennis JankeOriginal Art from The Spectre #18 (2002) Page 4 Pencils by Norm Breyfogle, Inks by Dennis Janke
As if hosting the spirit of vengeance wasn't enough of a responsibility, Hal Jordan is also tasked with caring for his niece Helen after her parents tragic car accident. Thankfully, The Risen have sent some help in the form of Materna Minxx who promises to provide the girl with a proper education- one that involves flying carpets and intergalactic adventures as beautifully illustrated on this fanciful page. Signed by Breyfogle in lower margin. Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 11" x 17".
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Item #64017446
Original Art Unpublished Alpha Flight Story (c. Early 90's) Page 1 Pencils by June Brigman, Inks by Bruce PattersonPublished by Marvel.Original Art Unpublished Alpha Flight Story (c. Early 90's) Page 1 Pencils by June Brigman, Inks by Bruce Patterson
A fantastic title page splash for this unpublished inventory story with a great image of Heather Hudson, Vindicator, standing tall as she coordinates rescue efforts in the wake of an avalanche. Brigman and Patterson do a neat trick here, slowly dropping detail from the image as the eye moves further 'back' into it, creating a great sense of focus on our hero. Pencil and ink on Marvel Comics Art board. 11" x 17 1/4".
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Item #64137089
Published Jun 2024 by Obscura Comics.Ormus (2022 Obscura) 2K.A NM 9.4
Starts Jan 19 Odessa's Mummy Edition Trade Dress Cover by Sun Khamunaki - Limited to 100 copies. Story by Garth Matthas and Sun Khamunaki. Art by Riccardo Faccini. 32 pages, full color.
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Item #61522042
Our Own Hardware Catalog (1952)Published 1952Our Own Hardware Catalog (1952)
Our Own Hardware Catalog (1952). 7.75" x 10.5". 28 pages. Spine split 5%.
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Item #59617411
Outcast (2014 Image) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Azaceta Azaceta
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Paper: White
Signed by Paul Azaceta on 4/23/17
Label #1511271014
Starts Jan 3 Written by Robert Kirkman. Art and Cover by Paul Azaceta and Elizabeth Breitweiser. NEW HORROR SERIES FROM THE WALKING DEAD CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN! Kyle Barnes has been plagued by demonic possession all his life and now he needs answers. Unfortunately, what he uncovers along the way could bring about the end of life on Earth as we know it. Cover price $2.99.
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Item #64071103
Outer Limits (1964-1969 Dell) 17 GD+ 2.5
Starts Jan 26 Painted cover by Vic Prezio. Stories by Paul S. Newman. Art by Jack Sparling. Cover number is 12-605-810. Battleground of Monsters. Like the Twilight Zone, but more science fiction than fantasy, The Outer Limits chilled 1950s TV audiences with tales of what-if featuring twist endings. A century's worth of missing-persons reports are explained when aliens arrive on Earth to suggest a sort of cosmic prisoner exchange. But although the first aliens are benevolent, the ones that come after them... are not. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #56344191
Outlaw Kid (1970 Marvel) 13 CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #1005431003
Starts Jan 3 New story: "The Last Rebel!" Script by Gary Friedrich (misspelled "Garry"), pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Jack Abel. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #64115973
Tags: Rocketeer (part 3)Published Oct 1982 by Pacific Comics.Pacific Presents (1982) 1 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #0221526010
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Dave Stevens and Steve Ditko. Edited by David Scroggy. Stories and art by Dave Stevens and Steve Ditko. An early anthology series from influential independent publisher Pacific Comics. Noteworthy for presenting the third chapter of Dave Stevens beloved Rocketeer series, after appearances in Starslayer (1982 Pacific/First) #2 & #3. Also, Missing Man, another offbeat hero from Marvel legend Steve Ditko, battles the Queen Bee. Rocketeer Chapter 3; Missing Man Meets Queen Bee. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #64115980
Tags: Rocketeer (part 4)Published Apr 1983 by Pacific Comics.Pacific Presents (1982) 2 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #1213147016
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Dave Stevens. Edited by David Scroggy. Stories by Dave Stevens, Robin Snyder and Steve Ditko. Art by Dave Stevens and Steve Ditko. An early anthology series from influential independent publisher Pacific Comics. In the fourth chapter of Dave Stevens beloved Rocketeer series, Cliff meets two familiar-looking gents who turn out to work for the Man of Bronze himself, Doc Savage. Also, Missing Man, another offbeat hero from Marvel legend Steve Ditko. Lettering by future superstar artist Andy Kubert. The Rocketeer saga continued in Rocketeer Special Edition (1984) #1. Rocketeer Chapter 4; The Missing Man Meets The Payne Family. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #64120172
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsPact (2005 Image) 1 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #4653562021
Starts Jan 3 $2.99 four-issue monthly miniseries full color 32 pages written & illustrated by JIM VALENTINO cover by JIM VALENTINO THE CONCEPT: Firebreather! Invincible! ShadowHawk! Zephyr! Four super powered teenagers from dysfunctional families band together to discover the heroes within. Every issue of this miniseries is self-contained, and each is written by one of the main character's creator: #1 by JIM VALENTINO (SHADOWHAWK), #2 by JAY FAERBER (NOBLE CAUSES), #3 by PHIL HESTER (FIREBREATHER) and #4 by INVINCIBLE's ROBERT KIRKMAN! THIS ISSUE: "FATHER'S DAY"?Belloc, Firebreather's father, comes to town, and all hell breaks loose when INVINCIBLE, SHADOWHAWK and ZEPHYR (from NOBLE CAUSES) try to help FIREBREATHER! But are these four even powerful enough to stop a gigantic fire-breathing dragon on a rampage? (If they're not, this is going to be a really short miniseries.) Cover price $2.99.
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Item #64120192
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsPact (2005 Image) 2 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #4653562022
Starts Jan 19 32 pg ? FC ? $2.99 written by JAY FAERBER cover by CARLO BARBERI & JUAN VLASCO Is it too much to ask for our four young heroes to enjoy some downtime, hanging out in the Noble family's vacation home on the moon? Apparently, it is, because instead of doing just that, they're racing to prevent a giant asteroid from crashing into the Earth! Who will rise to the challenge? Who will crack under pressure? Cover price $2.99.
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Item #64120215
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsPact (2005 Image) 3 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #4653562023
Starts Jan 3 32 pg ? FC ? $2.95 Written by PHIL HESTER art by CARLOS RODRIGUEZ & LLUC BANOS Cover by ANDY KUHN "THE LIFE AND DEATH OF QUANTUM GIRL"?Who is Quantum Girl and why is she leading The Pact? Her mysterious, time-bending powers send our young heroes spiraling into split timelines and alternate universes, each more dire than the last, but are any of them prepared for the sacrifice it will take to put things right? Cover price $2.95.
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Item #64120245
Tags: Hero/Villain TeamsPact (2005 Image) 4 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4653562024
Starts Jan 19 August 3 ? 32 pg ? FC ? $2.95 written by ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover by JASON HOWARD. FIREBREATHER, INVINCIBLE, SHADOWHAWK, and ZEPHYR--together again for what MAY be the last time. When a local town enlists Firebreather's aid in stopping the dreaded Magmanites--he calls in his new pals to help out. But things go horrible wrong-- this issue must be seen to be believed. Cover price $2.99.
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Item #63793689
Patsy Walker AKA Hellcat (2016) 1A CGC 9.4 Williams
Paper: White
Label #4641293007
Starts Jan 19 Written by Kate Leth. Art and Cover by Brittney Williams. PATSY WALKER has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally), but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! Between trying to make rent and dodging (literal) bullets, Patsy barely has time to deal with her mother's exploitative romance comics about her childhood resurfacing, much less how they start to interfere with her work and dating life. As she goes from living a double life to a triple, what the Hell is Patsy Walker supposed to do? Raise your (literal) claws for PATSY WALKER, AKA HELLCAT! 28 pages, full color. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
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Item #63868432
Patsy Walker AKA Hellcat (2016) 7C CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Variant Edition.
Label #4612340006
Starts Jan 3 Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Kate Leth. Art by Brittney Williams. Cover by Julian Totino Tedesco. 'BEST FRENEMIES' STARTS NOW! GUEST-STARRING JESSICA JONES! Fun in the sun can't last forever -- I mean, the sun's going to explode in a couple billion years, right? With none other than Jessica Jones back in her life for the first time, nobody knows this like Patsy Walker, A.K.A. HELLCAT! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
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Item #63805438
Published Jan 2012 by Boom Studios.Peanuts (2011 Kaboom) 1A CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4643367005
Starts Jan 3 Cover A by Charles Schulz. Written by Charles M. Schulz, Vicki Scott and Shane Houghton. Art by Charles M. Schulz, Vicki Scott, Matt Whitlock and Paige Braddock. Happiness is a monthly comic book series, Charlie Brown! Peanuts came to KABOOM! last spring in their first graphic novel Happiness Is A Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown. Now Snoopy and the gang are back in monthly comic books with an all new #1 issue! The series kicks off with new original stories seen here for the first time along with some of your favorite classic Peanuts Sundays strips. Featuring a cover by Charles Schulz himself! Don't miss Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of Charles Schulz's timeless characters every month at KABOOM! Cover price $3.99.
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Item #63957179
Tags: CartoonPublished Nov 2013 by Boom Studios.Peanuts (2012 Kaboom Volume 2) 13 CGC 9.8
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 9.8.
Paper: White
Label #4640414010
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Starts Jan 3 Written by Charles M. Schulz, Vicki Scott, Jeff Dyer, Bob Scott. Art by Charles M. Schulz, Vicki Scott, Paige Braddock, Stephanie Gladden, Justin Thompson, Mona Koth. Cover by Charles M. Schulz. LUCY'S CRABBINESS IS FINALLY PUT TO THE TEST! When it comes to winning this year's Miss Crabby Pageant, Lucy is going all out. But with competition like Molley Volley and Crybaby Boobie, can Lucy out crabby her way to the shiny winner's trophy? Enjoy 'Miss Crabby Pageant' and many more Peanuts adventures in this latest issue, full of heart and fun galore! Cover price $3.99.
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Item #64074673
Published Sep 2023 by Big Dog Ink.Penny for Your Soul Remastered (2023 Big Dog Ink) 1TIKTOK CGC 9.8
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 9.8.
Paper: White
Tik Tok Edition.
Label #4640409004
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Starts Jan 3 "Tik Tok" Edition Variant Cover by Marissa Pope - limited to 50 copies. Written by Tom Hutchison, Art by J.B. Neto and Oren Kramek. Reprints Penny for Your Soul (2010 Big Dog Ink) Volume 1 #7 with additional art by J.B. Neto and Oren Kramek.
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Item #63633467
Penthouse Comix Lot of 4
MATURE READERS; export restricted. Issues 6A, 10, 11, and 12 of Penthouse Comix (1994). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.
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Item #64021208
Tags: ArchiePublished Jun 1962 by Archie Publications.Pep Comics (1940-1987 Archie) 155.12C CGC 6.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4333514002
Starts Jan 3 "Dates the Limit!"; Archie has made two study dates with Betty and Veronica on the same night and uses Jughead's motor scooter to commute back and forth. "The Picture of Terror," script by Robert Bernstein, art by John Giunta; The British inventor of the Tyne camera visits the latest meeting of the Fly Girl Fan Club, promoting a contest for the group; Each member receiving a Tyne camera is asked to take a picture of Fly Girl at the same time, and the best picture taker will be awarded a cash prize. "The Way to His Heart"; Veronica wonders how Thelma has gotten a date with Jughead. "For Adults Only"; Li'l Jinx and her friends are annoyed that it's an adult world. "Half Truth" starring Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #64181942
Published Mar 1998 by Shark Bait Press.Pete the P.O.'d Postal Worker (1997) 3 CGC 7.0
Paper: White
Label #4645883002
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Item #62972288
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Spectacular Spider-Man (part 291), Spider-ManPeter Parker Spectacular Spider-Man (2017 1st Series) 1A CBCS 9.4 Witnessed Sig Kubert Kubert
Paper: White
Witnessed Sig: Adam Kubert on 10/7/2017.
Label #17-3D22308-013
Starts Jan 19 Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art and Cover by Adam Kubert. SPIDER-MAN RETURNS TO THE FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD! The webslinging, wallcrawling wonder returns to New York City in the all-new PETER PARKER: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN. A companion series to the best-selling Amazing Spider-Man series, Peter Parker is going back-to-basics for big heroics in the Big Apple. Featuring adversaries old and new, be there as Spider-Man returns to his friendly neighborhood for his never ending battle against crime and the dreaded 'Parker Luck'. 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.
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Item #64182170
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Spectacular Spider-Man (part 292), Spider-ManPeter Parker Spectacular Spider-Man (2017 1st Series) 2B CGC 9.8 Adams 1:25 Variant
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Paper: White
Variant Edition.
Label #4660747003
Starts Jan 3 Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art by Adam Kubert. Cover by Arthur Adams. A tech-crime ring is tightening around Spider-Man. If Ironheart will stop beating him up, she may be able to help him zero in on the source. And who is the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent showing up at Peter's door with more info on Spidey than anyone should have? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.
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Item #56341843
Tags: Avengers, Spider-ManPublished Jul 1987 by Marvel/Star Comics.Peter Porker the Spectacular Spider-Ham (1985 Marvel/Star Comics) 16 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #20-262039A-020
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Joe Albelo. "Porker Fried Rice, or Chung King of the Road," script by Steve Mellor, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; Peter goes out for Chinese food for Mary Jane, but gets kidnapped by Paste Pot Peep as he evades the Agents of SHEEP; Peep and Baron Zebro fly off, are chased by Capt. Americat, and meet The Mad Stinker and his Ham-Droid at his submarine (Meanwhile, Mary Jane is dancing alone at home); The bad guys evade Doc Clamson, and go to China, where Magsquito defeats Iron Mouse, and they join The Mandaringtail and the dragon Doo Wop Doo; Spider-Ham fights The Mandaringtail. "Croak & Badger," script by Mike Mellor, art by Steve Mellor; The Mad Stinker, hoping to harness Badger's power, sends Ham-Droid to capture her; Ham-Droid distracts Croak by appealing to his Dark Hunger with Whiz-Um Brand Vinegar-Tabasco Chips; Croak rescues Badger, capturing The Mad Stinker in his Cloak of Darkness, and our heroes return to the nighttime streets. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #64173817
Peter the Little Pest (1969) 1 FN 6.0
Water spotting.
Starts Jan 26 Written by Stan Lee. Art by Joe Maneely. Contents (1-page and half-page stories) reprinted from the series Melvin the Monster (1956 Atlas). Melvin becomes Peter, his hair recolored from blond to red. All signed credits for Stan Lee (writer) and Joe Maneely (artist) were removed from the reprints. Cover of this issue is an altered version of Joe Maneely's cover for Melvin the Monster (1956 Atlas) #3. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #63839863
Published Jul 2025 by M House Publishing.Peyton Blue Woman of War (2023 M House Publishing) 1JEDIPRINCESS.A VF 8.0
Starts Jan 26 "Jedi Princess Cinderella" Edition Virgin Cover by Danejo. Story by Ruben Najera and Melinda Young. Art by Alfret Le, Ryan Kincaid, and Mateus Duarte. 28 pages, full color, adults only.
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Item #63699736
Phantom (1989 DC 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.8
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Paper: White
Label #4609513003
Starts Jan 3 The Ghost Who Walks returns. As we pick up the adventures of the legendary protector of the jungle - who is believed to be immortal by those who fear and respect his authority and power - he is on the trail of a gang of gun runners looking to increase business by instigating a civil war that will tear a country apart. Can the Phantom stop them before war breaks out and a nation is destroyed...or will the hero of the downtrodden masses finally reach the end of his 400-year reign as the Ghost Who Walks? Only time, and the story beginning in THE PHANTOM #1, will tell the tale. Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Written by Mark Verheiden, with art by Luke McDonnell. Cover by McDonnell. New Format. Cover price $1.50.
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Item #64205887
Published 2023 (est.) by PS Artbooks.Phantom Lady Facsimile (2022 PS Artbooks) 19 CGC 9.8
Paper: White
Label #4665133015
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Starts Jan 3 Facsimile Reprint of Phantom Lady (1947 Fox) #19. Cover by Matt Baker. Faithfully reproduced with all scans reworked to bring them back as close to the original. "Wine, Women, and Sudden Death" starring Phantom Lady, art by Matt Baker. Case of the Murderous Model starring Phantom Lady, script by Gregory Page, art by Matt Baker. Peter Treadway, Cleveland's Brutal Killer. The Crime Goddess text story. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64138834
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 6 FN+ 6.5
Starts Jan 19 Cover art by Neal Adams. "No. 13 Thirteenth Street!", script and pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Vince Colletta and Frank Giacoia; Mr. Square, Wild Rose, Spartacus, and Attila are once more looking for a place to crash for the night, and witness what appears to be ghost activity at house number 13 on Thirteenth Street, which is owned by two old women; When they go in to investigate they also draw the attention of Phantom Stranger and Dr. Thirteen; Naturally, Phantom Stranger believes it to be a supernatural occurrence, while Thirteen dismisses it as another hoax; To support their claims, both tell everyone gathered stories of similar occurrences that support their beliefs. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #64138890
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 16 VF- 7.5
Starts Jan 26 52-page giant. Cover art by Neal Adams. "Image in Wax," script by Len Wein, art by Jim Aparo; A museum of the occult which specializes in wax sculptures of famous practitioners of the occult are after a woman named Dalia; When the Phantom Stranger intervenes he finds that the woman is amnesiac, and so he uses his powers to lift the fog of her memory; He learns that she was an ancient sorceress who was going to be preserved by being made into a wax figure. "The Threat of the Horrible Hex," script by Arnold Drake, art by Mort Meskin; Mark and Elsa travel to central Pennsylvania to help a young woman escape from a curse on her family from the days of the colonial witch trials. "And the Corpse Cried, Murder!", script by Len Wein, art by Tony DeZuniga; Dr. Thirteen is visited by the "ghost" of a Paul Williams, television executive who supposedly committed suicide; The executive asks Thirteen to solve his murder; Which leads him to Ross Curran, who kills himself as well. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64138658
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 38 VF+ 8.5
Starts Jan 26 Cover art by Jim Aparo. "The Curse of the Stalking Skull," script by Paul Levitz, art by Fred Carrillo; When the Earth is suddenly blanketed in total darkness, the cause is a source of speculation; However, one local preacher blames a nun and believes that she has blasphemed against god; When he leads a mob to attack the nun, the Phantom Stranger is there to save her life and fend off the attackers; The Stranger soon learns this is another plot by Dr. Nathaniel Seine to get revenge on the Stranger for the "murder" of his wife; When the Stranger confronts Sein, the two have a lengthy mystical battle. "The Secret of the Black Orchid," script by Mike Fleisher and Russell Carley (Script Continuity), art by Fred Carrillo; Black Orchid disguises herself as female gang-member Roxanne to infiltrate a gang that is planning a diamond heist; She foils it with little difficulty; Change focus to Ronne Kuhn, race-car driver, jet pilot, and heiress; Why does she have a Black Orchid costume? 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64138659
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 39 VF/NM 9.0
Starts Jan 26 Cover art by Jim Aparo. "Death Calls Twice for a Deadman," script by Paul Levitz, art by Fred Carrillo; Sensei teleports Cleveland Brand, Tiny and Lorna to his sanctuary in an attempt to kill Deadman, who he has mistaken for Cleveland rather than his brother Boston. "Minerva Menace!" Hostess ad with Shazam. "The Legion of the Black Orchid," script by Mike Fleisher and Russell Carley (Script Continuity), art by Fred Carrillo; Ronnie Kuhn, an admirer of the Black Orchid, is invited to join a league of women who claim collectively to be her; Ronnie accepts, not knowing the Black Orchid Legion is a fraud. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64138660
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 40 VF 8.0
Starts Jan 26 Cover art by Jim Aparo. "In the Kingdom of the Blind," script by Paul Levitz, art by Fred Carrillo; With the Deadman's help, the Phantom Stranger begins delving into the mystery of why he has been drawn back to his old friend Cassandra Craft (who now works for a school for the blind), sending Deadman to watch over her; Meanwhile Dr. N. Sein seeks to cope with being blind. In his frustration he decides to strike at Phantom Stranger again by summoning a demon and unleashing it on the town; When it attacks Cassandra and her new friend Alex, Phantom Stranger and Deadman work together to destroy the demon. "The Black Orchid Conspiracy," script by Mike Fleisher and Russell Carley (Script Continuity), art by Fred Carrillo; The Black Orchid Legion dupes Ronnie Kuhn into helping them rob her father's bank. Batman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Captive Commissioner." Joe Kubert art in a two-page Tarzan ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64138661
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) 41 FN- 5.5
Starts Jan 26 Final issue of the series. Cover art by Jim Aparo. "A Time for Endings," script by Paul Levitz, art by Fred Carrillo; Upon his request, Cassandra Craft returns to the Sanders School for the Blind to see Nathan Seine; She has no idea that Seine plans on using his occult powers to kill her and her friend Adam Shapiro; But her death will take the form of a Satanic sacrifice as Seine places her captured form onto an altar; He petitions the nether-demons to grant him the powers of a god, so that he may avenge himself (and his late wife, Margaret) against the Phantom Stranger; The Phantom Stranger and Deadman arrive to save Cassandra; While the Phantom Stranger engages Seine directly, Deadman hops into the unconscious body of Adam Shapiro, not realizing that the man is blind. "Will the Real Black Orchid Please Stand Up?", script by Mike Fleisher and Russell Carley (Script Continuity), art by Fred Carrillo; The Black Orchid saves Ronnie Kuhn and rounds up the Black Orchid Legion. Captain Marvel stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Cup Cake Caper." 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64138662
Phantom Stranger (1969 2nd Series) Mark Jewelers 27MJ VG/FN 5.0
Starts Jan 26 Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #63784221
Phoenix (2024 Marvel) 1ILLUMINATI.B CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Szerdy "Virgin" Edition.
Label #4500313015
Starts Jan 3 Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comic Books, Comic Traders, and Sleeping Giant) Exclusive Virgin Cover by Nathan Szerdy. Written by Stephanie Phillips. Art by Alessandro Miracolo. LIFE! FIRE! POWER! POSSIBILITY! PHOENIX! She is JEAN GREY. She is PHOENIX. She saves the world. She brings death. One woman, alone in space, who not only must do what no one else can: she yearns to. A desperate S.O.S. from NOVA brings the Phoenix to the edge of a black hole, where hundreds of lives hang in the balance…and whatever Jean does - or fails to do - will bring darkness to the universe and haunt her in ways she can scarcely imagine… 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.
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Item #64188865
Tags: X-MenPhoenix The Untold Story (1984 Marvel) 1N CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #4070371018
Starts Jan 26 Newsstand Edition. Reprints Uncanny X-Men 137, but with five new pages containing the original ending in which Phoenix lives. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Terry Austin. This issue also contains a 13-page interview with Claremont, Byrne, Austin, Jim Shooter, Jim Salicrup, and Louise Jones discussing the story and why the changes were mad for issue 137. New Byrne/Austin pin-up (originally the splash page to issue 138) and wraparound cover. Cover price $2.00.
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Item #64200344
Published 1986 by Ballantine Books.Picture Stories From the Bible The Old Testament GN (1986 Ballantine Books) 1-1ST VG+ 4.5
Starts Jan 26 1st printing. Paperback format black and white reprint of the full-color, full-size hardcover book published by Scarf Press. Softcover paperback, 4-1/8" x 6-7/8", 222 pages, B&W.
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Item #63743919
Tags: Star WarsPizzazz (1977 Marvel) 1 CGC 9.4
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4533837007
Starts Jan 3 Marvel-produced kids magazine in the vein of Dynamite. Behind the scenes of Star Wars. Comics by John Buscema, Mike Lasky and Al Wenzel, plus part 1 of the Star Wars comic The Keepers World by Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin. Plus puzzles, games and pop culture. Full color; 52 pages. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #63782567
Published Apr 1988 by Blackthorne.Planet Comics (1988 Blackthorne) 1 VG+ 4.5
Staple rust. Rust migration.
Starts Jan 3 Stories by Bruce Jones. Art by Adrian Moro, Ken Hooper and Rico Rival. Cover by Dave Stevens. Blackthorne Publishing resurrects the original Planet Comics title published by Fiction House in the 1940s-50s. Writer Bruce Jones even revives Matt Baker's gypsy adventurer, Flamingo, and original Planet Comics heroes Bowman and Lyssa, Queen of the Lost World, battling the reptilian Voltamen to free Earth. Featuring a great cover by beloved good-girl artist (and Rocketeer creator) Dave Stevens. Hunt Bowman in The Lost World; Flamingo; Secret Circle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.
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Item #63958282
Planet of the Apes (2023 Marvel) 1F CGC 9.8 SS Rogers
One of only 2 copies at the top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Signed and sketch by Sam Rogers on 07/21/2025 on front cover and back cover. Sketch Edition.
Label #4630709008
Starts Jan 3 Blank Sketch Cover. Written by David F. Walker. Art by Dave Wachter. DAVID F. WALKER & DAVE WACHTER BRING PLANET OF THE APES BACK TO MARVEL COMICS IN SPECTACULAR STYLE! A new era of apes kicks off with part 1 of Devolution! The ALZ-113 virus has rampaged across planet Earth, and humanity is crumbling. While well-meaning researchers hunt for a cure, a fanatical group of humans has their own solution: Kill all apes. Peacekeeper Juliana Tobon is one of the few willing to stand against them, but the crisis is spreading, and soon apes will witness the true depths of human cruelty… Eisner-winning writer David F. Walker (Luke Cage, Bitter Root) joins forces with artist Dave Wachter (Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon, Star Wars: The High Republic – Trail of Shadows) on one of the most beloved sci-fi franchises in history! 40 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.
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