Transformers (1984 Marvel) comic books

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.6 SS Sienkiewicz/Cullen Direct Variant

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Signed by Bill Sienkiewicz on 07/21/2023 and Peter Cullen on 12/02/2023.

Label #4365445001

Direct Edition. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 1D CGC 9.4 Direct Variant

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Label #4696985017

Direct Edition. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 1N VG+ 4.5 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 1N VG+ 4.5 Newsstand Variant

Newsstand Edition. "The Transformers!" Part 1 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo and Ralph Macchio. Pencils by Frank Springer. Inks by Kim DeMulder. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Based on the extremely popular toyline and cartoon from the early eighties. For centuries, deep in space, on the techno-organic planet of Cybertron, a war has raged. This battle between the benevolent and peace loving Autobots, led by the heroic Optimus Prime, and the malevolent militaristic Decepticons, led by the dangerous Megatron, has now spilled over to the planet Earth. These Robots in Disguise will continue their eternal struggle and mankind is now caught in the middle. NOTE: This series was originally intended to be a four issue limited series. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 5D CGC 9.8

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Label #4617912004

First Printing. Direct Edition. Defeated and captured by the Decepticons, the Autobots try to regroup and come up with a plan. At the same time, Ratchet and Buster try to help and get into the Ark which has been taken over by the Decepticons in "The New Order." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. Cover by Mark Bright. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 6 CGC 9.8

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Label #4713544001

The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 6 CGC 9.6

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Label #4713511004

The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 6 CGC 9.6

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Label #4713511001

The Decepticons begin a conquest of Earth and it starts with Shockwave's attack on a new oil drilling platform off of the Oregon coast. Meanwhile, Buster tries to help Optimus Prime who is a prisoner in the Ark in "The Worse of Two Evils." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Alan Kupperberg. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 7 CGC 9.8

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Label #4713536014

Soundwave sneaks into and takes over an aerospace plant in order to broadcast Shockwave's evil plans to the world and Ratchet, a medical transformer, has to think like a warrior in "Warrior School." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Brad Joyce. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 7 CGC 9.8

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Label #4713544018

Soundwave sneaks into and takes over an aerospace plant in order to broadcast Shockwave's evil plans to the world and Ratchet, a medical transformer, has to think like a warrior in "Warrior School." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Brad Joyce. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 8D CGC 9.8

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Label #4617912009

First Printing. Direct Edition. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 8D CGC 9.8

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Label #4713544025

First Printing. Direct Edition. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 9D CGC 9.6

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Label #4731157002

First Printing. Direct Edition. The Autobots are back and have regained control of the Ark and still have to deal with Shockwave's evil plans. Meanwhile, Josie Beller, injured by the Decepticons, has recovered and wants revenge. Now in a new persona known as Circuit Breaker, she helps G.B. Blackrock in his quest to destroy the robots in "Dis-Integrated Circuits." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Mike Manley & M. Hands. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 9D CGC 9.4

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Label #4731157007

First Printing. Direct Edition. The Autobots are back and have regained control of the Ark and still have to deal with Shockwave's evil plans. Meanwhile, Josie Beller, injured by the Decepticons, has recovered and wants revenge. Now in a new persona known as Circuit Breaker, she helps G.B. Blackrock in his quest to destroy the robots in "Dis-Integrated Circuits." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Mike Manley & M. Hands. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 10D CGC 9.8

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Label #4731157019

First Printing. Direct Edition. Shockwave creates some new allies, the Constructicons, and sends them out into battle while G.B. Blackrock has formed an alliance with the Autobots and learns what is going on in "The Next Best Thing to Being There." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Ricardo Villamonte & Brad Joyce. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 11D CGC 9.4

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Label #4731157011

First Printing. Direct Edition. While Shockwave continues his evil reign by using human slaves in his plans, Buster struggles to deal with his metal manipulation abilities and then Bumblebee and Bluestreak arrive with the news that Buster is in danger in "Brainstorm." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Herb Trimpe & Tom Palmer. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 12 CGC 9.8

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Label #4698390006

Now understanding his abilities a little better, Buster puts them to use and tries to help the Autobots in their battle against the Decepticons. But those plans don't go as intended. Meanwhile, the Autobots have rescued Optimus Prime but they don't realize that they have fallen into a trap in "Prime Time." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Herb Trimpe & Al Gordon. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 13 CGC 9.6

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Label #4727283001

This issue has a Transformers tale from a different viewpoint as loser and gambler Joey Slick stumbles across a very strange gun while running from some gangsters trying to collect on Slick's gambling debts. But the gun is actually Megatron in a transformed state and Joey uses Megatron to his advantage and fixes a few things in his miserable life in "Shooting Star." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Al Gordon. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.8

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Label #4713510023

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.6

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Label #4713510020

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 15 CGC 9.4

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Label #4727283002

An organization called Triple I has been asked to do something about the Transformers, which they consider to be a giant robot menace. Their solution: create a robot master for the public to blame for this menace in "I, Robot Master." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Keith Williams. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 22D CGC 9.8

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Label #4696985020

First Printing. Direct Edition. Bombshell gains access to Optimus Prime's thoughts and the Decepticons intend to use that to their advantage. Meanwhile, the Stunticons, Circuit Breaker and the Rapid Anti-Robot Assault Team attack in "Heavy Traffic." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Ian Akins & Brian Garvey. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 27D CGC 9.4

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Label #4605963006

First Printing. Direct Edition. As the Autobots struggle in picking a new leader and the Decepticons try to maintain their dimensional bridge, the Dinobots are mistaken for dinosaurs by some paleontology experts in "King of the Hill." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Ian Akin & Brian Garvey. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 34D CGC 9.8

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Label #4545700017

Direct Edition. The issue features the conclusion a story from the British version of the Transformer comic book. Youngster Sammy Harker meets the rest of the Autobots who want to know all about the ancient legend of the Man of Iron warrior because their future and the humans' future depend on it in the conclusion of "Man of Iron." Script by Steve Parkhouse and art by Collins. Cover by Tom Morgan, Ian Akin and Brian Garvey. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 51D FN 6.0

Direct Edition. Cover pencils by José Delbo, inks by Danny Bulanadi. "The Man in the Machine!", script by Bob Budiansky, pencils by José Delbo, inks by Dave Hunt; Spike Witwicky has quit! No longer is he binary bonded to the mighty Fortress Maximus; But now that Spike's broken the bond, he's become the helpless prey of the Decepticon Pretender Beasts Carnivac and Snsrktr! 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 52 VF- 7.5

Cloudburst and Landmine, disguised as humans, are at the Grand Central Space Station trying to obtain microchips to repair battle damaged Autobots. But mechanical life forms are not welcome aboard the station and that leads the pair into a lot of trouble and adventure in Guess Who the Mecannibals are Having for Dinner? Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 52 FN+ 6.5

Cloudburst and Landmine, disguised as humans, are at the Grand Central Space Station trying to obtain microchips to repair battle damaged Autobots. But mechanical life forms are not welcome aboard the station and that leads the pair into a lot of trouble and adventure in Guess Who the Mecannibals are Having for Dinner? Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 53D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. Jim Lee cover. Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Now prisoners and in danger of becoming dinner for the robot-devouring black marketers known as the Mecannibals, Cloudburst and Landmine have to think and act fast to stay alive in Recipe for Disaster. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 53N CGC 9.6

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Label #4265661020

Newsstand Edition. Jim Lee cover. Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Now prisoners and in danger of becoming dinner for the robot-devouring black marketers known as the Mecannibals, Cloudburst and Landmine have to think and act fast to stay alive in Recipe for Disaster. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 53N FN- 5.5

Newsstand Edition. Jim Lee cover. Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Now prisoners and in danger of becoming dinner for the robot-devouring black marketers known as the Mecannibals, Cloudburst and Landmine have to think and act fast to stay alive in Recipe for Disaster. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 54 VF- 7.5

The Micromasters, the new Autobots, arrive on Earth as the Decepticons have established a new base with a plan to steal more energy than ever before in King Con. Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Jose Delbo & Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 55 FN 6.0

Direct Edition. It's man vs. machine...in a duel to the death! Plus, introducing the Decepticon Micromasters! Written by Bob Budiansky, with art by Bob Budiansky, Jim Fern and Mike Gustovich. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 56D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. While Ratchet, the Autobots chief surgeon, is haunted by his failed attempts to save injured and broken Autobots, the Decepticons Air Strike Patrol strikes at and takes over an air force base and its Optimus Prime and company to the rescue in Back from the Dead. Script by Simon Furman and art by Jose Delbo & Dave Hunt. Issue also has profile pages on Battletrap, Blot, and Cutthroat Decepticons and Goldbug, Rollbar, and Wide Load Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 58N VG+ 4.5

Newsstand Edition. "All the Familiar Faces!" Megatron...alive! Ratchet...a prisoner! Optimus...out of control! Written by Simon Furman, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 60D VG/FN 5.0

Direct Edition. They're back! Jazz, Grimlock and Bumblebee! The Autobots have three great heroes...but not for long! Plus, introducing Bludgeon. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Jose Delbo and Dave Hunt. Cover by Jose Delbo and Danny Bulanadi. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 61 VG/FN 5.0

The Autobot pretenders Grimlock, Jazz and Bumblebee and the Micromaster Rescue Patrol are taken deep within their home-world, Cybertron, and come face-to-face with Primus, their maker and are able to find out about the birth of the Transformers in Primal Scream. Script by Simon Furman and art by Geoff Senior & Jim Massara. Cover by Don Perlin and Vince Mielcarek. Issue also has profile pages on Triggerhappy Decepticon and Landfill, Quickmix, and Scoop Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 62 FN/VF 7.0

The creation matrix, the sacred life force of the Transformers, is desperately needed and the Autobots are trying to find it in Bird of Prey. Script by Simon Furman and art by Geoff Senior & Jim Massara. Issue also has profile pages on Hosehead, Nightbeat, Siren, and Backstreet Autobots. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 66 FN 6.0

Direct Edition. Matrix Quest, Part 5 of 5. It's a big battle issue and a spectacular climax as the Creation Matrix possesses Thunderwing and tries to kill everyone in "All Fall Down." Written by Simon Furman, with art by Geoff Senior. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 68 FN- 5.5

Direct Edition. G.B. Blackrock recruits mutants and super-humans to fight the Decepticons. It's the debut of the first superteam in the Transformers Universe in "The Human Factor!" Written by Simon Furman, with art by Dwayne Turner. Cover price $1.00.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 76D FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. As the Neo-Knights and the Autobots try to heal their critically-wounded leader, Optimus Prime, a new group of villains begins to make its move against the Transformers. Written by Simon Furman, with art by Andrew Wildman and Stephen Baskerville. Cover by Andrew Wildman. Cover price $1.00.