Auctions: The Star Wars comic books issue 3

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 3 CBCS 5.5 Verified Sig Leialoha/Chaykin 1st Printing

Paper: White

Verified Signatures: Steve Leialoha (on 1st page) and Howard Chaykin.

Label #21-3672DD8-006

1st printing, standard 30 Cent Newsstand Edition with UPC. A New Hope: Part 3 of 6. "Death Star!" Based on the screenplay by George Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin and Steve Leialoha. The evil Galactic Empire tests its ultimate weapon on Princess Leia's homeworld with devastating results. Meanwhile, Ben Kenobi begins Luke Skywalker's training in the ways of the force. However things take a turn for the worse when the Millennium Falcon is captured within the unrelenting grasp of the Death Star's tractor-beam. Now, it's up to this small motley band of heroes to mount a daring rescue attempt of the Princess from within the very bowels of the Empire's most powerful weapon. Cover price $0.30.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 3 GD+ 2.5 1st Printing

1st printing, standard 30 Cent Newsstand Edition with UPC. A New Hope: Part 3 of 6. "Death Star!" Based on the screenplay by George Lucas. Adapted by Roy Thomas. Art by Howard Chaykin and Steve Leialoha. The evil Galactic Empire tests its ultimate weapon on Princess Leia's homeworld with devastating results. Meanwhile, Ben Kenobi begins Luke Skywalker's training in the ways of the force. However things take a turn for the worse when the Millennium Falcon is captured within the unrelenting grasp of the Death Star's tractor-beam. Now, it's up to this small motley band of heroes to mount a daring rescue attempt of the Princess from within the very bowels of the Empire's most powerful weapon. Cover price $0.30.

Star Wars Return of the Jedi (1983 Marvel) 3D CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-283A255-006

Direct Edition. Cover and splash page by Bill Sienkiewicz. "Chapter Three: The Mission To Endor!", script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon; The Rebels travel to Endor to deactivate the Death Star II's Energy Shield, while Luke tells Leia the Family secrets. Imperial Scout On Speeder Bike pinup by Rick J. Bryant. General Lando Calrissian pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Admiral Ackbar's Mon Calamari Command Ship pinup by Rick J. Bryant. The Emperor (Death Star Throne Room pinup by Rick J. Bryant. Imperial Tie Interceptors (Twin Ion Engines) pinup by Rick J. Bryant. 36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Retailer Diamond 3-Pack 3PACK 13 14 15 FN 6.0

Star Wars 3-Pack sealed in original Whitman factory bag. This pack contains three comics: numbers 13, 14, & 15. Cover price $0.99.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Retailer Diamond 3-Pack 3PACK 16 17 18 FN 6.0

Star Wars 3-Pack sealed in original Whitman factory bag. This pack contains three comics: numbers 16, 17, & 18. All three are 1st printing Direct Market Editions (or Whitman Editions). Cover price $0.99.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Retailer Diamond 3-Pack 3PACK 13 14 15 FN 6.0

Star Wars 3-Pack sealed in original Whitman factory bag. This pack contains three comics: numbers 13, 14, & 15. Cover price $0.99.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) Retailer Diamond 3-Pack 3PACK 16 17 18 FN 6.0

Star Wars 3-Pack sealed in original Whitman factory bag. This pack contains three comics: numbers 16, 17, & 18. All three are 1st printing Direct Market Editions (or Whitman Editions). Cover price $0.99.