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Sandman Universe Nightmare Country (2022 DC) 3C CGC 9.8 Johnson 1:25 Variant

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Johnson Variant Cover.

Label #4089337001

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Lisandro Estherren and Andrea Sorrentino. Cover by Dave Johnson. Its not in the Corinthians nature to save a life—but if he wants to understand the nature of the Smiling Man, hes going to have to protect one of the few people to have ever seen him. Unfortunately, considering the strict orders hes been given by Dream, saving a life very much endangers his own... 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.

Savage Dragon (1992 1st Series) 2D CGC 9.8 Larsen Direct Variant

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Label #4668564012

Direct edition. Variant cover lacks barcode and comic includes a bound-in poster. "Born Again Patriot!" Story and art by Erik Larsen. There's a new Police Officer in town. His name is Dragon, and he's using his super-human abilities to fight the mutants who terrorize the citizens of Chicago. Super-Patriot was a hero who had fallen in battle against the Vicious Circle and was left for dead. Now, more machine than man, Super-Patriot has returned. But being an officer of the law, Dragon cannot stand idly by while Patriot indiscriminately slaughters the bad guys. But does even the Dragon possess the power to stop a walking weapon of mass destruction? Cover price $1.95.

Savage Dragon (1992 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.8 Qualified

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Coupon Missing.

Label #4668564014

"Rock this Town!" Guest-starring Badrock. Cameos by Spawn and Shaft. 1st appearance of Nurse (who later turns out to be Mighty Man of Freak Force). Story and art by Erik Larsen. Dragon is hospitalized after his confrontation with the new Super-Patriot. It is discovered that Dragon can regenerate damaged tissue at an amazing rate (he heals real fast). But he's not on his feet for long when he's inexplicably attacked by Badrock, the Boy of Stone. Why would Youngblood's resident strong guy attack an officer of the law? The answer may shock and, at the very least, amuse you. Dragon's story continues in Savage Dragon (1993- 2nd Series) #1. Cover price $1.95.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1D CGC 9.6 Direct Variant

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Label #4664106006

Direct Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

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Label #4664106007

Direct Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

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Label #4664106003

Direct Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

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Label #4664106005

Direct Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

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Label #4664106004

Direct Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage She-Hulk (1980) 1N VG/FN 5.0 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance and origin of the She Hulk. "The She-Hulk Lives!" Guest-starring Bruce Banner. Story by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Chic Stone. Jennifer Walters is on the verge of death after an attempted assassination, and the only thing that will save her life is a blood transfusion from her cousin, Bruce Banner...AKA the Incredible Hulk! His gamma-irradiated blood sparks a startling transformation in his cousin, and she will forevermore be known as the Savage She-Hulk! Cover price $0.40.

Savage Sword of Conan Lot of 10

Issues 27-30, 34, 35, and 37-39 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel); and 1 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) Annual. Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VG.

Savage Sword of Conan Lot of 10

Issues 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 29, and 30 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel); and 1 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel) Annual. Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Savage Sword of Conan Lot of 10

Issues 2-10 and 13 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel). Most will grade in the VG range.

Savage Sword of Conan Lot of 10

Issues 4, 6-10, 21, 22, 24, and 25 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Savage Sword of Conan Lot of 7

Issues 5, 9, 10, 83, and 96 of Savage Sword of Conan (1974 Marvel); and 23 and 24 of Conan Saga (1987). Issues 5, 9, and 10 will grade GD to FR and the remaining issues will grade VF to FN.

Savage Tales (1971 Magazine) 1 CGC 8.0

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Label #2058803001

Issue #1. May 1971. Conan stars in "The Frost Giant's Daughter" (script by Roy Thomas, art by Barry Windsor-Smith). Adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard. Later reprinted in color (with one additional new splash page) in "Conan the Barbarian" #16. First appearance of Man-Thing in "Man-Thing" (script by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway, art by Gray Morrow). Story continues in "Astonishing Tales" #12. Other stories include "The Fury of the Femizons" (script by Stan Lee, art by John Romita Sr.; story continues in "Fantastic Four" #151); "Black Brother" (script by Denny O'Neil as "Sergius O'Shaughnessy", pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer); and "The Night of the Looter" (script by Lee, art by John Buscema). Painted cover by Buscema. Note: First appearance of Man-Thing. 8.25" x 11". 68 pages. Black and white. Mature. Cover price $0.50.

Savage Tales (1971 Magazine) 4 VF+ 8.5

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Conan stars in "Night of the Dark God" (script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gil Kane and Neal Adams, inks by Adams, Pablo Marcos, Frank McLaughlin, and Vince Colletta). Adapted from the non-Conan story "The Dark Man" by Robert E. Howard. Reprints: "The Crusader" (script by Stan lee, art by Joe Maneely; from The Black Knight 2 in July 1955) and "The Dweller in the Dark" (script by Thomas, art by Barry Windsor-Smith; from Conan the Barbarian 12). This last story was originally intended for Savage Tales 2 before the magazine's (first) cancellation. The art was altered for its appearance in Conan 12 in order to pass the Comics Code. The story here in Savage Tales 4 is the original, unaltered version. (The muddy reprint in Conan Saga 5 is from the altered version.) Neal Adams cover painting. Cover price $0.75.

Savage Wolverine (2013) 1C CGC 8.0 Quesada Skech 1:150 Variant

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Sketch Cover.

Label #4255270013

Limited 1 for 150 Variant Cover by Joe Quesada (W/A) Frank Cho Wolverine awakes to find himself transported to the Savage Land and labeled public enemy number one! With no memory of how he got there, and Shanna the She-Devil his only ally, Logan must unravel the mystery that slumbers at the heart of the Savage Land before it finds a way to kill him first. This January, Wolverine is all brawls, babes, and brachiosaurs, and you'll never see the end -- or the future of the Marvel Universe -- NOW! Cover price $3.99.

School Girls Winter Collection (Japanese 2014 Canvas) 1 NM 9.4

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Art book by En Morikura. 28 pages, full color.

Scooby Doo (1970 Gold Key) 21 CGC 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4630449006

# on cover: 90252-310. Cover price $0.20.

Scooby Doo (1970 Gold Key) 30 CGC 9.6

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FROM THE RANDOM HOUSE ARCHIVES. File Copy.

Label #0026475008

Last Gold Key/Whitman issue. Cover price $0.25.

Scooby-Doo (1977 Marvel) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4444520012

Cover by Dan Spiegle. Stories: "Three Phantoms Too Many" written by Bill Zeigler and penciled by Dan Spiegle, "The Horrible Hound Sound" written by Mark Evanier and penciled by Dan Spiegle, "Cartoon Dogs and Cats" (text article), & "Goody Twoshoes" (with Dynomutt, Blue Falcon) written by Mark Evanier and penciled by Paul Norris. Cover price $0.30.

Second Chances (2021 Image) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #3949891023

Written by Ricky Mammone. Art and Cover by Max Bertolini. Second Chances Hotline - call now and get a new identity! All you need is some cash, a proper referral, and a very good reason to start over. When Leblanc, the man behind the hotline, is approached by a shady figure from his past, he's forced to accept a new client who doesn't meet any of the requirements - a client with chemically induced amnesia in desperate need of protection. Up-and-coming writer RICKY MAMMONE and artist MAX BERTOLINI (The Witcher, Nathan Never) explode onto the scene with this psychedelic, action-packed, bizarre noir that feels like John Wick punching through an existential French New Wave fever dream. 28 pages, B&W. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Second Life of Doctor Mirage (1993) 1B CGC 9.8

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Gold Edition.

Label #4628214017

Gold logo background. "Darque Passage" is written by Bob Layton, pencilled by Bernard Chang, and inked by Ken Branch. The centerspread is a slick, color pull-out poster. The story itself combines humor, pathos, and romance with the adventures of a dead man! It ties in with the Shadowman saga. This has one of the lowest printings of any Valiant first issues. Cover price $2.50.

Secret Avengers (2013 2nd Series) 1C CGC 9.8 Young Variant

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Young Variant Cover.

Label #4601703010

Variant Cover by Skottie Young (W) Nick Spencer (A) Luke Ross The Most Dangerous Secrets We Have... Are The Ones We Keep From Ourselves.' The new Nick Fury leads a covert Avengers strike team including but not limited to Hawkeye, Black Widow, The Hulk, The Winter Soldier, Maria Hill and Phil Coulson on missions so dangerous, even the team members themselves can't know about them! Cover price $3.99.

Secret Defenders (1993 Marvel) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4026066011

Red Foil stamped cover. Cover pencils by Andre Coates, inks by Don Hudson. A Gathering of Heroes starring Dr. Strange, Wolverine, Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter],Nomad [Jack Monroe], and Darkhawk, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Andre Coates, inks by Don Hudson; Dr. Strange gathers a group of four heroes to Phoenix, Arizona and forms the first team of Secret Defenders; the new Defenders foil a bank robbery but are flummoxed when one of the robbers ages and dies in his cell. Article in which Roy Thomas talks about the new floating roster concept of the Secret Defenders. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.75.

Secret Defenders (1993 Marvel) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4668564003

Red Foil stamped cover. Cover pencils by Andre Coates, inks by Don Hudson. A Gathering of Heroes starring Dr. Strange, Wolverine, Spider-Woman [Julia Carpenter],Nomad [Jack Monroe], and Darkhawk, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Andre Coates, inks by Don Hudson; Dr. Strange gathers a group of four heroes to Phoenix, Arizona and forms the first team of Secret Defenders; the new Defenders foil a bank robbery but are flummoxed when one of the robbers ages and dies in his cell. Article in which Roy Thomas talks about the new floating roster concept of the Secret Defenders. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.75.

Secret Empire (2017 Marvel) 1UNKNOWN CGC 9.8 Keown Unknown Variant

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Unknown Comics Edition.

Label #2131390015

Unknown Comics exclusive cover by Dale Keown. Written by Nick Spender. Art by Steve McNiven. It's been building for months, across a bevy of titles! But now, the moment has arrived for Steve Rogers to step into the light and declare his allegiance to Hydra! How can the heroes of the Marvel Universe cope with this shattering betrayal by the most trusted figure among them? And what will this mean for the world? The map of the Marvel Universe changes in ways nobody will expect - TRUST THE SECRET EMPIRE! 64 pages, full color. Rated T+

Secret Six Signed Lot of 6

Issues 1-6 of Secret Six (2006 2nd Series) signed by Gail Simone and Jimmy Palmiotti. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Secret Society of Super Villains (1976) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4525447005

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"Attend or Die." Sinestro, Grodd, Copperhead, Star Sapphire, Captain Cold, Mirror Master, and Shadow Thief are summoned (by a clone of the Paul Kirk Manhunter) for the first meeting of the Secret Society. They battle robot doubles of Batman, Flash, Green Lantern Wonder Woman, and Superman. 1st appearance and origin of the Secret Society of Super Villains. Script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Pablo Marcos, inks by Bob Smith. Cover by Ernie Chan. Cover price $0.30.

Secret Society of Super Villains (1976) 5 CGC 9.8

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Label #4621939010

"Endgame." The Society battles Darkseid and Mantis. Green Lantern, Hawkman, and Captain Comet (who leaves the Society after meeting with the JLA) battle Sinestro. Manhunter clone dies trying to destroy Darkseid. Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Ernie Chan and Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.30.

Secret Wars (2015 3rd Series) 2A CGC 9.8 SS Ross Ross

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Signed by Alex Ross on 5/23/25.

Label #4614383067

Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Esad Ribic. Cover by Alex Ross. When the Marvel Universe is gone, all that remains is Battleworld! Learn the secrets of this brave new realm in this special oversized issue! 52 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Secret Wars (2015 3rd Series) 8F CBCS 9.8 Hildebrandt 1:25 Variant

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Hildebrandt Retailer Incentive.

Label #0013100-AA-006

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Greg Hildebrandt. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Esad Ribic. GENESIS! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.6

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Label #4640184004

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 9. "Earthfall!" Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Al Milgrom and Steve Leialoha. Months ago a nigh omnipotent being from beyond kidnaped the Earth's greatest heroes and most dangerous villains and whisked them away to the far side of the universe to fight for the ultimate prize. Now, the being simply known as the Beyonder has arrived on Earth seeking answers to his questions about life. Featuring Captain America, Iron Man (James Rhodes), the X-Men, Magneto, the New Mutants, and the Molecule Man.

Story continues in Captain America #308, Uncanny X-Men #196, Iron Man #197, New Mutants #30.

NOTE: See also the previous series, Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984).

Cover price $0.75.

Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel) 2D CGC 9.8

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Label #4640184020

Direct Edition. Part 2 of 9. "I'll take Manhattan...!" Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Al Milgrom, Steve Leialoha, and Joe Rubenstein. The Beyonder has taken human form (he cloned himself a body based on the perfect physique of Steve Rogers), and now he struggles with the meaning of common human necessities like money and indoor plumbing. Featuring Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, and Power Man and Iron Fist.

Story continues in Web of Spider-Man #6, Amazing Spider-Man #268, and Fantastic Four #282.

Cover price $0.75.

Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel) 5 CGC 9.6

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Label #4664299023

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Part 5 of 9. "Despair!" Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Al Milgrom and Steve Leialoha. When depression threatens to overtake him, the One from Beyond finds himself at his most vulnerable. Will the heroes of Earth seize this moment and end the Beyonder's threat forever? Featuring the Avengers, West Coast Avengers, X-Men, and New Mutants.

Story continues in Doctor Strange #74, Thing #30, and Fantastic Four #285.

1st appearance of Boom Boom (Tabitha Smith (X-Force's Meltdown).

Cover price $0.75.

Secret Wars II Lot of 9

Issues 1-9 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Secret Wars II Lot of 9

Issues 1N, 2N, 3N, 4-9 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Secret Wars II Lot of 9

Issues 1D, 2D, 3D, 4-9 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Secret Wars Lot of 10

Issues 1N, 2D, 3D, 4-7 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel); and 6D, 7D, 9D of Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984). Most will grade in the VG/FN to FN/VF range.

Secret Wars Lot of 10

Issues 1D, 2D, 3D, 4-9 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel); and Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 9D. Most will grade in the VG to FN+ range.

Secret Wars Lot of 10

Issues 5N, 6N, 7D, 9N, 11D, 12D of Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984); and 1D, 2D, 3N, 6 of Secret Wars II (1985 Marvel). Most will grade in the VG/FN to FN/VF range, with 9 grading at GD-.

Secret Wars Lot of 13

Issues 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A, 7A, 8A, 9A of Secret Wars (2015 3rd Series), and issues 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A of Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars (2015). Most will grade in the VF to NM range with #6 of Secret Wars (2015 3rd Series) grading FN.

Secrets of Haunted House (1975) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4510348024

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Featuring: 3 page Destiny framing sequence "I am Destiny!" starring Cain, Abel, Eve and Destiny, written by Steve Skeates and drawn by Ricardo Villamonte; 8 page Destiny story "Dead Heat" written by Mike Pellowski (plot) & Robert Kanigher (script) and drawn by Ernie Chan; 6 page Cain story "Fish Story" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Alex Nino; 1 page filler "Witch's Tails" by Sergio Aragones. Cover by Luis Dominguez. Cover price $0.25.

Seduction of the Innocent 3-D (1985) 1A VF- 7.5

Cover by Dave Stevens. Written by Gene Fawcette and unknown. Art by George Roussos, Mike Sekowsky, Mike Peppe, Gene Fawcette, Mort Meskin, Mike Roy, Serge Desmodus and Alex Toth. 3-D separations by Ray Zone and Tony Alderson. The entire contents of this issue were intended for issue #15 of Adventures into Darkness (1952). Featuring: 1-page illo by George Roussos; 1-page story "The Evil Ones" with art by Mike Sekowsky and Mike Peppe; "Death Dives Deep" by Gene Fawcette; "Harvest of Death" with art by Mort Meskin and Roussos; half-pagers "Do You Believe..." and "The Velvet Vampire" by Fawcette; "That Stray Cat" with art by Mike Roy; 2-page text story "Blood Will Tell" with art by Serge Desmodus; "Gift of Murder" with art by Alex Toth (as Scott) and Peppe (as Scott); 1-page story "Charms" with art by Sekowsky and Peppe; and "Tryst with Terror" with art by Meskin and Roussos. 32 pages, with 3-D effects. Cover price $2.25.

Semper Fi Lot of 9

Issues 1-9 of Semper Fi (1988). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 1 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4609375017

Cover art by John Byrne. Second Chance, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Bob Wiacek; the Headmen hire the Circus of Crime to test She-Hulk's abilities. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 15 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4021379014

Cover pencils by Dale Keown, inks by Joe Rubinstein. "Secret Warts," script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Bryan Hitch, inks by Jim Sanders III; She-Hulk and Howard the Duck's adventure in the Baloney-verse continues; But when bitten by a horde of angry demons, Shulkie becomes a mindless, smashing killing machine — just like her cousin, the Hulk! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 17 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4657834025

Cover art by Dale Keown. "Acts of Peevishness" guest-starring Howard the Duck, the Terror, the Critic, Dr. Angst, Sitting Bullseye, Black Hole, Tillie the Hun, and Spanker, script by Steve Gerber, pencils by Bryan Hitch, inks by Jim Sanders III; More multiverse madness with She-Hulk…and her reluctant sidekick Howard the Duck! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 29 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4028342019

Cover art by Mike Zeck. The Fourth Wall..and Beyond starring Venom, Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Dr. Sanderson, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by James Sanders III; Physics professor Dr. Sanderson plays dimension tricks with the She-Hulk. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 29 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4028342021

Cover art by Mike Zeck. The Fourth Wall..and Beyond starring Venom, Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Dr. Sanderson, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by James Sanders III; Physics professor Dr. Sanderson plays dimension tricks with the She-Hulk. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.