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Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 275A.D CGC 9.8 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4609432021

First Printing. Direct Edition. 52-page Special Giant-Sized Issue - "The Path Not Taken!" Part 2 of 4. Guest-starring the Starjammers, Nick Fury, and Ka-Zar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. The X-Men battle Deathbird and Shi'ar Imperial Guard for the fate of the universe. Plus, the students of Xavier's Institute are reunited with someone they never thought they'd see again. Meanwhile back on Earth, Nick Fury, Ka-Zar, Rogue, and Magneto mount a desperate attack to save mankind from the mad machinations of Zaladane! ***death of Zaladane Tri-fold cover by Lee/Williams. 54 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 275A.D CGC 9.8 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4609432020

First Printing. Direct Edition. 52-page Special Giant-Sized Issue - "The Path Not Taken!" Part 2 of 4. Guest-starring the Starjammers, Nick Fury, and Ka-Zar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. The X-Men battle Deathbird and Shi'ar Imperial Guard for the fate of the universe. Plus, the students of Xavier's Institute are reunited with someone they never thought they'd see again. Meanwhile back on Earth, Nick Fury, Ka-Zar, Rogue, and Magneto mount a desperate attack to save mankind from the mad machinations of Zaladane! ***death of Zaladane Tri-fold cover by Lee/Williams. 54 pgs. Cover price $1.50.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 281A CGC 9.2 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4651646010

FIRST PRINTING with WHITE title logo (second printing has a red title logo). "Fresh Upstart!" Story by Jim Lee, Whilce Portacio, and John Byrne. Art by Whilce Portacio and Art Thibert. It's a new era for Marvel's Merry Mutants. Xavier's original students have returned home and reunited with the X-Men to assemble the greatest team of super-human mutants ever assembled. But with new a new team comes new threats. Who are the Upstarts and what kind of threat do they pose to the X-Men, and mutantkind in general? Witness the ultimate fate of Donald Pierce, the Reavers, the White Queen and her Hellions. NOTE: 1st appearance of Fitzroy. ****death of Donald Pierce, the Reavers, Jetstream, Beef, and Tarot. 1st printing - white title. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 282D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4610954003

Direct Edition. "Payback!" Story by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne. Art by Whilce Portacio and Art Thibert. In one fell swoop the Upstarts have destroyed the Reavers and crippled the Hellfire Club. Next up, the Mutant Liberation Front. Who can stop these powerful new foes? Enter: Bishop! NOTE: 1st appearance of Bishop. 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 282D CBCS 4.5

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #21-3B8C92F-262

Direct Edition. "Payback!" Story by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne. Art by Whilce Portacio and Art Thibert. In one fell swoop the Upstarts have destroyed the Reavers and crippled the Hellfire Club. Next up, the Mutant Liberation Front. Who can stop these powerful new foes? Enter: Bishop! NOTE: 1st appearance of Bishop. 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 283 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #1132226001

1st full appearance of Bishop. "Bishop's Crossing!" Story by Whilce Portacio and John Byrne. Art by Whilce Portacio and Art Thibert. His name is Bishop, and he's arrived here from the future to set the wrong things right. Even if he has to go through the X-Men to do it. Plus, whatever happened to Jean Grey and Emma Frost? 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 292 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4644962005

"...The Morlocks Take Manhattan!" Part 2 of 3. Story by Scott Lobdell. Art by Rurik Tyler, Tom Raney, Joe Rubinstein, and Al Milgrom. The X-Men battle the Morlocks. Meanwhile, Ice Man is left alone to battle...Mikhail?! What can Peter's mysterious brother be up to? 36 pgs. Cover price $1.25.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 344D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4434429023

Direct Edition. Cover by Joe Madureira and Tim Townsend. Casualties of War, script by Scott Lobdell, pencils by Melvin Rubi, inks by Joe Weems, Scott Hanna, Marlo Alquiza, Harry Candelario, Tim Townsend; The X-Men try to save the Shi'ar homeworld from the Phalanx; Kelly and Gyrich realize what a monster Operation Zero Tolerance has become. 44 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 487 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4651646011

Written by ED BRUBAKER Pencils and Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA THE EXTREMISTS Part 1 (of 5)! The X-Men are back from space! Well, half of them, anyway. The team is shattered, broken and separated. The group that has returned to earth is finding it much worse than how they left it - especially underground. Attacks in the Morlock Tunnels immediately grab the X-Men's attention. What do these attacks have to do with the future of the mutant race? Maybe special guest-star Storm can get to the bottom of all this! 40 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 509A.D VF/NM 9.0

Direct Edition with $2.99 cover price. 'Sisterhood': Part 2 of 4 - Written by MATT FRACTION. Art and Covers by GREG LAND. The X-Men get up to the delicate art of living as the Sisterhood plan their imminent demise. The Science Team gets to work, trying very hard not to kill one another first. Simon Trask gains traction in the California state legislature, muscling PROPOSITION X to an emergency ballot vote. If it passes, mutants past and present, powered and otherwise, won't be allowed to breed... all this and a friend returns as a foe and ready for murder. Oh, things are getting ugly. 36 Pages. Cover price $2.99.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 3N CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4664105008

Newsstand Edition. A Fire in the Sky! - Written by Chris Claremont. Art by George Pérez and Terry Austin. Cover by Frank Miller and Terry Austin. The X-Men battle Arkon and are transported to his world where they are asked to help save it. Story takes place between Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) #124 and 125. Characters in this issue: X-Men [Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Banshee]; Edwin Jarvis; VILLAINS: Arkon; Imperions; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 14D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4610955013

Direct Edition. Days of Future Present part four of four "You Must Remember This" Guest starring the Fantastic Four, the New Mutants, and X-Factor. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, and Steve Mancuse. First appearance of Gambit (brief cameo). Wolverine, Jubilee, and Psylocke star in "The Fundamental Things." Script by Claremont, pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Geof Isherwood. Pin-ups by Kevin Nowlan and Michael Golden. Adams cover. 68 pgs. Cover price $2.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 14D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4610955014

Direct Edition. Days of Future Present part four of four "You Must Remember This" Guest starring the Fantastic Four, the New Mutants, and X-Factor. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, and Steve Mancuse. First appearance of Gambit (brief cameo). Wolverine, Jubilee, and Psylocke star in "The Fundamental Things." Script by Claremont, pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Geof Isherwood. Pin-ups by Kevin Nowlan and Michael Golden. Adams cover. 68 pgs. Cover price $2.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 14D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4610955012

Direct Edition. Days of Future Present part four of four "You Must Remember This" Guest starring the Fantastic Four, the New Mutants, and X-Factor. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, and Steve Mancuse. First appearance of Gambit (brief cameo). Wolverine, Jubilee, and Psylocke star in "The Fundamental Things." Script by Claremont, pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Geof Isherwood. Pin-ups by Kevin Nowlan and Michael Golden. Adams cover. 68 pgs. Cover price $2.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 14D CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4610955009

Direct Edition. Days of Future Present part four of four "You Must Remember This" Guest starring the Fantastic Four, the New Mutants, and X-Factor. Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Al Milgrom, Art Thibert, and Steve Mancuse. First appearance of Gambit (brief cameo). Wolverine, Jubilee, and Psylocke star in "The Fundamental Things." Script by Claremont, pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Geof Isherwood. Pin-ups by Kevin Nowlan and Michael Golden. Adams cover. 68 pgs. Cover price $2.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Facsimile Edition 266A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4643367003

Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Michael Collins. Cover by Andy Kubert. Gambit enters the world of Storm and the X-Men! Ororo, stripped of her memories and transformed into a child by unknown means, is trying to get by as a thief on the streets of Cairo, Illinois. But her latest score at an art collector's mansion lands her in a trap led by the Shadow King! Luckily, Storm isn't the only mutant thief burgling the mansion that night…but can even the man called Gambit help her escape the Shadow King's deadly Hounds? And elsewhere, the chilling Nanny and the Orphan-Maker have their own plans for Ororo… Relive the beginning of a partnership that revitalized the X-Men, in the landmark issue that introduced X-fans to the ragin' Cajun! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #266. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) UK Edition 108UK FN+ 6.5

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. "Armageddon Now!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring the Starjammers. Cameos by the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and Firelord. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. On the far side of the universe alone and cut off from their mentor, the X-Men must face their worst nightmares if they are going stop the mad Emperor D'Ken, from unleashing the unimaginable power of the M'Krann Crystal upon the universe. NOTE: This issue marks the first of a long and distinguished run by one of the greatest creative teams ever assembled - Chris Claremont, John Byrne, and Terry Austin. Over the course of the next 36 issues they will go on to tell some of the most prominent X-Men stories. Stories that still resinate to this day. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) UK Edition 130UK CGC 7.0

Paper: White

U.K. Price Variant.

Label #4341455005

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 2 of 9 - "Dazzler!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Wolverine, Colossus, and Storm have been taken captive by the sultry and dangerous White Queen, but for what purpose. Only the young new mutant Kitty Pryde can warn the rest of the team, but will she be in time to save her new friends? Meanwhile, Cyclops and Phoenix encounter another "new mutant" called Dazzler. Plus, Jason Wyngarde continues his mental seduction of Jean Grey. NOTE: 1st appearance of Dazzler.

Uncanny X-Men (2013 3rd Series) 2A CGC 7.5 Qualified Bachalo

Paper: White

Name Written on Cover in Marker

Label #0314412004

Cover by Chris Bachalo (W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Chris Bachalo There is a mole on Cyclops' team, but who is it? When you hunt the UNCANNY X-MEN you use Sentinels, but when you find out WHO'S DOING THE HUNTING your jaw will drop! Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Men (2024 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4657834020

Written by Gail Simone. Art by David Marquez. Cover 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+ Cover price $5.99.

Uncanny X-Men (2024 Marvel) 2ILLUMINATI.B CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Szerdy "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4515695013

Comics Illuminati (Unknown Comic Books, Comic Traders, and Sleeping Giant) Exclusive Virgin Cover by Nathan Szerdy. Written by Gail Simone. Art by David Marquez. WHO ARE THE OUTLIERS? FROM THE ASHES continues as ROGUE, GAMBIT and WOLVERINE welcome a friend back, just in time to face four UNCONTROLLABLE and WILD mutants in the swamps of Louisiana! But with the mutant community disheartened and fractured, will even the UNCANNY X-MEN be enough to stop them? Something HUGE is starting, and it begins RIGHT HERE! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 148N, 150N, 151, 152N, 155N, 159-161, 167N, and 181 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 190D, 191D, 192D, 193D, 194, 195D, 196N, 197D, 198D, 199N of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with 194N, 196N, 199N Grading GD.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 180, 181D, 182, 183D, 184N, 185D, 186D, 187D, 188N, 189D of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with 188N grading GD.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 160N, 161N, 162D, 163D, 164N, 165, 166N, 167N, 168N, 169N of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #164N grading GD.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 144D, 145N, 146D, 147D, 149D, 150D, 151D, 152D, 154D, 156D of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 150, 162, 163, 165-167, 168N, 169, 181, and 184 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF- to FN range with a couple grading VG.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 10

Issues 160N-164N, 165, 167N, and 168-170 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 12

Issues 144N, 148N-152N, 156N, 157N, 159N, 161N, 163N, 164 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FR to GD range.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 14

Issues 286, 287, 289-291, 293, 294P, 295P, 297A, and 298-302 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a few grading VG and #301 grading GD.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 17

Issues 183N, 190, 191N, 194, 199N, 205N-213N, 217N, 226, and 228 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with a few grading VG.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 20

Issues 225-227, 231, 232N-234N, 235, 237, 238, 240N, 243, 244N, 245-247, 248N, 249, 273, and 276 of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with a couple grading VG.

Uncanny X-Men Lot of 4

Issues 210D, 211D, 212N, 213D of Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 219 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3846392007

Direct Edition. Cover art by Don Rosa. The Son of the Sun starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey and Louie, and Flintheart Glomgold, script and art by Don Rosa. Portrait of the Artist as a Duck Man text article, script by Geoffrey Blum, art by Don Rosa. A Taxing Effort starring Donald Duck and Ludwig Von Drake, script by Bob Foster, art by Frank Smith. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

Uncle Scrooge (1954-2008 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone/Gemstone) 219 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3846392006

Direct Edition. Cover art by Don Rosa. The Son of the Sun starring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey and Louie, and Flintheart Glomgold, script and art by Don Rosa. Portrait of the Artist as a Duck Man text article, script by Geoffrey Blum, art by Don Rosa. A Taxing Effort starring Donald Duck and Ludwig Von Drake, script by Bob Foster, art by Frank Smith. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.95.

Uncle Scrooge Earth's Mightiest Duck (2025 Marvel) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Mobili Variant Cover.

Label #4650817002

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Ario Anindito. Cover by Francesco Mobili. Earth has been overrun by evil aliens, but from the ashes, a rebellion rises. A ragtag band of freedom fighters whose fearsome howl strikes fear in the hearts of their overlords. The war cry of the Woodchuck. Meanwhile, Scrooge McDuck fights to preserve his own mind and memories, a battle that sees him revisiting the greatest adventures of his life. 28 Pgs, FC, All Ages. Cover price $3.99.

Undead Iron Fist (2025 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Caselli Variant Cover.

Label #4650168001

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Loo. Art by Fran Galan. Cover by Stefano Caselli. THE IRON FIST RISES! The Book of the Iron Fist declares that every IRON FIST will die by the age of 33…but who wrote this false prophecy? DANNY RAND was killed…but can you truly kill an IMMORTAL IRON FIST? Learn the TRUTH about the legacy of the Iron Fist as Danny Rand rises once more to snuff out those that threaten that legacy…before Danny's time run out. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Undertaker (1999 Chaos) Wizard 1/2 1A CGC 9.8 Beck

Paper: White

Label #4399143015

Wizard 1/2 collector's edition art cover. Certificate of Authenticity.

Underworld Crime (1952) 3 CGC 5.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4377745011

Stories and art by Maurice Gutwirth and Rod Reed. Classic pre-Code crime comics from Fawcett. Chemist Henry wants to see if he can commit the perfect crime using acid, in a story that calls its main character "Henry Holmes," a possible reference to the infamous serial killer. When gangsters get involved in the gambling over college sports, it's not long before the athletes themselves are targeted by the Mob. Shot by mobster Tiger Jack, gunsel Marty survives, and sets out to get revenge on Jack by assembling a gang of "kill-happy morons who'll laugh at bullets." Microscopic Murder; The Fixer; Mink Murder Case; Hijacker. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Underworld Crime (1952) 6 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4377745014

Stories and art by Steve Kirkel and others. Classic pre-Code crime comics from Fawcett. Wealthy socialite and jewelry dealer Wayne is a member of high society, but no one suspects he's also a fence for illegal goods and a powerful figure in the underworld. The Harvey brothers tire of truck hijacking, and Al Harvey learned to fly solo during the war, so they begin stealing cargo planes right off the runway. When he recognizes fugitive bank robber Slats Pawling, law-abiding citizen Tom must deal with the consequences of reporting him to the police. Enough Rope; The Fence; Nervous Jervis; Pert Pamela; The Sky Pirates; Sykes the Psychiatrist; Quiz; Gangland Vengeance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Uninvited Shower Companion Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. Print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

United States Fighting Air Force (1952 Canada) 1 VG 4.0

Water damage. Only 1 staple (manufacturing).

Despite the US affiliation in the title, this was an original war comic from Canadian publisher Superior, with early issues focused on the then-current Korean War. Pilot Pete is in hot water after enemy soldiers disguise themselves as US forces to confuse air support. Bombers face heavy anti-aircraft fire from an unknown source. Tod is assigned to take out Yin Soy, the female fighter ace who's been decimating US planes. Cowards Courage; Radar Roulette; His Last Mission; Operation Panic; Mig Alley Dame. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

United States Marines (1943 Magazine Enterprises/Toby) 4 VG 4.0

Water damage.

Stories and art by Chas. M. Quinlan and Tony DiPreta. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, printed at the height of WWII patriotic fervor. Includes the note "Contents reviewed and cleared by the US Marine Corps." The true story of Red Shelton, war hero at the battle of Tarawa; Photos of Marines on duty overseas; Marines-based humor with "Monte Zuma and Trip O'Lee," a reference to the Marines' Hymn. Also featuring an ad for a glow-in-the dark necktie: "By day a lovely swank tie...By night a call to love in glowing words." No Flash in the Pan; The Heat's On!; Palau; Star Performance; Wild West in the East!; Guam; Saipan!; The Fighting Redhead; Monte Zuma and Trip O'Lee; Semper Fidelis and Sometimes Funny; Hero of Koromakina Lagoon; The Tanks of Tarawa; Leatherneck Lens; Split-Second Escapes; Who Goes There...?; Vanguard of Doom; Seagoing Bathtub; South Pacific Serenade. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

United States Marines (1943 Magazine Enterprises/Toby) 7A FR/GD 1.5 Ayers Magazine Enterprises

2.75" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover detached. Margin piece torn out and glued to following page, slightly affects panel edge.

Published by Magazine Enterprises. Cover by Dick Ayers and Ernie Bache. Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Stories and art by Bob Powell and others. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #68. Action-packed fact and fiction about the US Marine Corps, in a series revived for the Korean War. A pilot flies night raids over Korea; The story of the battle of Tripoli, remembered in song in the Marines' Hymn; Profiles of the U.S.M.C. Hall of Fame. The Man in the Flying Nightmare; Marine Boot Camp; The Shores of Tripoli!; "Look After My Billy!"; Mister Marine Corps; The Spirit of Semper Fi! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Universal Monsters the Invisible Man (2025 Image) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover D.

Label #4668056010

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Brad Simpson, DaNi. Cover by Mike Del Mundo. **JAMES TYNION IV & DANI CONTINUE THEIR HORROR MASTERPIECE ** Jack Griffins ambitions will not be limited by the small minds of his rivals.  So now he must strike back.... 32 pages, Full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Universal Soldier (1992 Now) 1W CGC 9.8 Sasso Hologram Variant

Paper: White

Label #4535848005

Direct edition cover by Marc Sasso. The Quick and the Undead. Story by Clint McElroy. Art by Lenin Delsol and Tony DeZuniga. An adaptation of the first movie in the hit sci-fi action franchise. An unbalanced soldier and the officer who took him down are reanimated 30 years later as cyborg warriors. Direct edition features more mature subject matter than newsstand edition, as well as a hologram cover, holograms being a big deal in publishing at the time. 32 pages, Full Color. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.

Unusual Tales (1955 Charlton) 15 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4645615008

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, John Severin, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, and Bill Molno. Strange stories of science fiction, fantasy and horror that fit within the guidelines of the new Comics Code. In one of three stories this issue with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko, a scientist gets to prove his theory that aliens look like human beings. In another Ditko story, Neptune launches an attack on the peaceful people of Jupiter - but Jupiter is ready for them. A lost vessel is led to shore by a ghost ship, in a story with art by EC and Marvel legend John Severin (credited as "LePoer"). If This Be Earth; Worthless World; They Must Be Like Us; The Mirror; The Mystery Ship; The Juggernauts of Jupiter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Urotsukidoji Legend of the Overfiend SC (2017 FAKKU) 1-1ST VF 8.0

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1st printing. Written and illustrated by Toshio Maeda. Legend of the Overfiend is a Japanese erotic horror manga series that has gained a cult following around the world. Originally published over 30 years ago, the story follows the unbeatable god of the demon world who is hiding within the body of a young man. FAKKU has teamed up with the original creator of the cult franchise, Toshio Maeda, to publish a completely remastered edition of the original series. This remastered edition includes color pages that has never been seen before in English. Softcover, 296 pages.

US 1 (1983) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4610954005

Direct Edition. Story by Al Milgrom. Art by Herb Trimpe. Cover by Al Milgrom. "U.S. 1, Coming At Ya!". 1st appearance U.S. 1 & The Highwayman. Cover price $0.60.

Usagi Yojimbo (1987 1st Series Fantagraphics) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Chipped/broken bracket

Label #4614671023

First printing. A duel puts Stan Sakai's rabbit samurai in an introspective mood, and he recalls his early combat training with the lion-maned Sensei Katsuichi. Parts 1 and 2 of Samurai. Story, art and cover by Sakai, plus Waddlewalk by Dennis Fujitake. Black and white; 32 pages. Other titles featuring Usagi Yojimbo include Albedo, Doomsday Squad #3 and Space Usagi. NOTE: Some issues from #1-10 were reprinted. Reprints are so noted in the reprint edition's indica. Cover price $2.00.