Comic books 1956-1969, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 6.5 $129.99 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #19-4941400-174 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.90) will be charged at checkout.

First silver age appearance of the golden age Red Raven in "Red Raven, Red Raven..." Plot by Roy Thomas. Script by Gary Friedrich. Art by Don Heck (layouts), Werner Roth (pencils), and John Tartaglione (inks). Cover by Don Heck (pencils) and John Tartaglione (inks) with Marie Severin (alterations). The Uncanny X-Men have gone down to defeat at the hands of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! But auspiciously for the young mutants, Quicksilver convinces Magneto to spare their lives and keep Professor X's charges as prisoners instead! While in captivity the resourceful Angel escapes from his cage! Warren wants to free his friends next; however, Cyclops tells him to leave now and fly to Avengers Mansion! Angel starts flying east where he unbelievably runs into Sky-Island - the home of Red Raven and the bird-people! Wow, what a blast from the past! Is Red Raven going to help Angel or harm him? Appearances by the Scarlet Witch and Toad. Second story: "The Iceman Cometh!" Script by Gary Friedrich. Pencils by George Tuska. Inks by John Verpoorten. This five-page story presents the origin of Iceman (aka Bobby Drake). Cameo appearances by Professor X and Cyclops. (Notes: Red Raven previously appeared in Red Raven Comics (1940) #1. The letters page includes a letter from comics artist Keith Giffen. This story was reprinted in Uncanny X-Men #92.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 50 CBCS 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #22-1C76C4C-014

Cover art by Jim Steranko. City of Mutants, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Jim Steranko, inks by John Tartaglione; Mesmero captures Lorna Dane and Iceman; Mesmero tells everyone that Lorna Dane is Magneto's daughter. This Boy--This Bombshell!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; the story of young Hank McCoy. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $777.77 Paper: White Label #23-3E84026-006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($23.33) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Jim Steranko. City of Mutants, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Jim Steranko, inks by John Tartaglione; Mesmero captures Lorna Dane and Iceman; Mesmero tells everyone that Lorna Dane is Magneto's daughter. This Boy--This Bombshell!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; the story of young Hank McCoy. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $545.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Jim Steranko on 6/24/2022. Label #23-0AF5128-051 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($16.35) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Jim Steranko. City of Mutants, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Jim Steranko, inks by John Tartaglione; Mesmero captures Lorna Dane and Iceman; Mesmero tells everyone that Lorna Dane is Magneto's daughter. This Boy--This Bombshell!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by John Verpoorten; the story of young Hank McCoy. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 2.5 $125.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Roy Thomas on 11/19/2022. Label #23-0AF5128-052 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Neal Adams. Mission: Murder!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Sentinels attack Beast and Iceman and Bobby sacrifices himself so that Hank can escape; Angel flies back to the states with Cyclops and Jean following close behind; Iceman is taken to Trask's Sentinel base where he meets up with Lorna and Alex, now called Havok with a containment suit built by Trask; Sentinels gather mutants from around the world and bring them to Trask; Fearful of Larry's methods, Chalmers takes the medallion from around his neck and the Sentinels refuse to follow their master as he is revealed to be a mutant. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $405.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signatures: Neal Adams on 3/1/2020 & Roy Thomas on 11/19/2022. Label #23-0AF5128-057 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.15) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

1st printing. Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer. War in the World Below!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; The X-Men and Ka-Zar battle Magneto and his manufactured mutants in the Savage Land. 36 pgs. $0.15. NOTE: 1994 JC Penney reprint exists. Can be identified by having a Stridex ad on the back cover. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $89.00 Paper: Off white to white 1/-U.K. Price Variant. Label #21-26CDE9E-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.67) will be charged at checkout.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith [as Barry Smith], inks by Vince Colletta. The Living Pharaoh!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Don Heck (layouts) and Werner Roth, inks by Vince Colletta; to try and discover the location of his brother Alex, Cyclops battles the Living Pharaoh; the X-Men look for Cyclops; Alex battles the Living Pharaoh. Where Angels Dare To Tread!--The Origins of the Uncanny X-Men, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger; Angel becomes The Avenging Angel, with the red-and-black costume. 36 pgs.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $1,350.00 Paper: Off white Label #21-15627D9-011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($40.50) will be charged at checkout.

Uncle Scrooge in "The Prize of Pizarro" in which Scrooge finds an old letter which leads him and Donald and the nephews on a quest to find the Inca's hidden gold mines and an untitled story. Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Krankenstein Gyro," a one-page text feature "A Bang-Up Time," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $65.00 Paper: White Label #0002057-AC-014

Cover art by Bob Brown. The Stunt Man of Space, art by Nick Cardy. Dissection of Planet Earth, art by Howard Purcell. The Giant With My Face, art by Ruben Moreira; a space explorer comes across a giant with his look and name. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 4.5 $179.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #17-31CE7D8-053 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.37) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Bob Brown. The Last Days of Planet Mars!, art by Jim Mooney. Peter Puptent Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Lighthouse In The Sky, art by Howard Purcell. Scientific Word Origins fact half-page by Mort Drucker. The Super-Insect Army text story. Battle of the Colossal Creatures, art by Bob Brown; two giant creatures battle over an airplane. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $335.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed signature: Neal Adams on 3/1/2021 Label #22-0692A42-674 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

5-page prologue with art by Alex Toth, and 2-page epilogue sequence with art by Neal Adams. Stories: "Save the Last Dance for Me!"; "Eternal Hour!" (art by Toth); "The Perfect Surf"; and "Silk Gauze." Nick Cardy cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $80.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #21-2F3BC32-043 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.40) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

5-page prologue/epilogue sequence with art by Alex Toth. Stories: "The Turn of the Wheel!" (pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Vince Colletta); "The Death Watch"; and "In a Far-Off Land!" (art by Berni Wrightson; 8 pages). One-page text story, "Potion of Love." Mike Sekowsky/Nick Cardy cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 4.5 $235.00 Paper: Off white Label #20-2ACD52B-029 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. The Super-Batwoman starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; Batwoman takes a capsule created by Jor-El that gives her super powers for 24 hours; She uses that time to try to find out Batman and Superman's secret identities. The Amazing Archer from Mars starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. Danger: Prejudice At Work public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moriera. The Shell Hunters text article. The Riddle of the Mystery Tracker starring Tomahawk, art by Fred Ray. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #21-1ECF628-013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Exit Batman --Enter Nightman: Part 1:The 1,000th Exploit of Batman and Superman, script by Edmond Hamilton and E. Nelson Bridwell (parts of pages 14-16), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; At a gala party to celebrate Superman and Batman's 1000th case, Batman reveals a character named Nightman has actually been solving more cases. Cap's Hobby Center filler page by Henry Boltinoff. Exit Batman --Enter Nightman: Part 2:The Incredible Identity of Nightman starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, and E. Nelson Bridwell (pg 7: panels 4,5, Pg 8, pg 9: panels 1-5), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Mask of Fear--Editors' Round Table: House of Secrets, art by Ruben Moreira. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $329.00 or Best Offer Paper: White From the Newsstand Mint Collection. Label #0012403-AB-008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.87) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Neal Adams, Curt Swan, and Win Mortimer, inks by Neal Adams, Stan Kaye, and Win Mortimer. The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; When Batman learns Lex Luthor has kryptonite, he goes to Metropolis to warn Superman. The Mightiest Team in the World, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan , inks by Stan Kaye (1-8) and John Fischetti (9-12); Superman and Batman learn each other's IDs while sharing a cabin during an ocean voyage. Batman--Double for Superman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. When Gotham City Challenged Metropolis starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Dictator of Kandor, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye. The Club of Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye. 84 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $200.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Neal Adams on 3/1/2020. Label #22-1683AAD-063 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Neal Adams. Superman's Perfect Crime! starring Superman and Batman, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; without powers, Superman takes on the costumed identity of Nova. The Batmen of All Nations!--Editors' Round Table: Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CBCS 6.5 $70.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #21-1820491-007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.10) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Neal Adams. Superman's Perfect Crime! starring Superman and Batman, script by Cary Bates, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; without powers, Superman takes on the costumed identity of Nova. The Batmen of All Nations!--Editors' Round Table: Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.