Action Comics (1938 DC) comic books 1984-1991, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $105.00 Paper: White Label #2098732001

Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan (layouts) and Curt Swan (as Swanderson), inks by Murphy Anderson (as Swanderson). "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?", script by Alan Moore, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Kurt Schaffenberger and Murphy Anderson (uncredited); Lois continues to relate how when Superman was holed up in the Fortress with his closest friends, being attacked by Brainiac (having taken over Luthor's body), the Kryptonite Man, and the Legion of Super-Villains, he realized who the mastermind behind it all was, and called on Mr. Mxyzptlk to show himself; Just as Superman sent Mxyzptlk into the Phantom Zone, Mxy fled to his own dimension, tearing himself apart; Having taken a life, Superman exposed himself to gold kryptonite and retired. Legendary story continued from Superman #423. Superman in Action article by E. Nelson Bridwell; The history of Superman in Action Comics. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $199.00 Paper: White Label #4343652022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.97) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. Cover art by John Byrne. The Ghost of Superman starring Superman and the Martian Manhunter, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Keith Williams; to stop the Silver Banshee, Superman fakes his death. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $125.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #3880455015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. Cover art by John Byrne. The Ghost of Superman starring Superman and the Martian Manhunter, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Keith Williams; to stop the Silver Banshee, Superman fakes his death. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 595D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4460418005

Direct Edition. Cover art by John Byrne. The Ghost of Superman starring Superman and the Martian Manhunter, script and pencils by John Byrne, inks by Keith Williams; to stop the Silver Banshee, Superman fakes his death. 36 Pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $125.00 or Best Offer CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by John Beatty & Michael Zeck on 8/12/21. Label #2690402018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

80-page giant.

Cover pencils by John Byrne, Kurt Schaffenberger, Dick Giordano, Curt Swan, and Mike Mignola, inks by George Perez, Jerry Ordway, John Beatty, Murphy Anderson, and Mike Mignola. Alternate Action Comics #600 cover, pencils by John Byrne, inks by George Perez.

"Different Worlds!" script by John Byrne, pencils by John Byrne (breakdowns) and George Perez (finishes), inks by George Perez; Hermes summons Wonder Woman to Olympus from her romantic meeting with Superman, and the Man of Steel follows, but they arrive in different locations; After Hermes explains to Diana that Olympus has been taken over by Darkseid, the New God toys with the heroes, making them battle, as he discusses with Desaad his plans.
"True Love!" script by John Byrne (plot) and Roger Stern (script), pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Jerry Ordway; Lois is upset that the papers are saying that Superman and Wonder Woman are dating.
"Games People Play!" script by John Byrne, pencils by Dick Giordano, inks by John Beatty; Lex threatens to reveal to the public that Maggie is a lesbian; Lex learns that he has kryptonite poisoning.
"A Friend in Need!" script by John Byrne (plot) and Roger Stern (script), pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; Superman goes to Millersburg to answer Jimmy's signal watch, but weakens from kryptonite poisoning.
"The Dark Where Madness Lies!" starring Superman and Man-Bat, script by John Byrne, pencils by Mike Mignola, inks by Mike Mignola.

Comics Buyer's Guide Fan Awards for 1987. Kevin MaguireDave Gibbons, Walt Simonson, and Mike Zeck pin-ups; Art Adams pin-up inks. 84 Pages, Full Color, $2.50

Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $150.00 Paper: White Label #4476994010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Brian Bolland. "Bitter Fruit" (Part 1), script by Sharon Wright, pencils by Randy DuBurke, inks by Pablo Marcos; Problems for an acquaintance of Dinah Lance involve crop dusting and immigration; Dinah burns the Black Canary costume with the large black collar. "Faux Pas" (Chapter 9), script by Mike Baron, pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Tony DeZuniga; Deadman and Yakin battle in the bodies of President Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, and their wives. "Canned In Boston," script by Martin Pasko, art by Dan Spiegle; Vic Sommers ends his previous life when he fights with his ex-wife's husband, Rafael DiRienzi is kidnapped by Mockingbird, and the Secret Six begins its 2nd assignment. "And There Will Be A Sign!", script by Roger Stern, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Beatty; Clark Kent questions Bob Galt for information on his attackers. "Red Pencil" (Moral Stand Chapter 9), script by Max Collins, pencils by Terry Beatty, inks by John Nyberg; Wild Dog captures B. Lyle Layman and thwarts his final terrorist act. "Cutting Remarks," script by Peter David, pencils by Tod Smith, inks by Dan Bulanadi; Hal Jordan tries to explain his fearlessness on Oprah while the first victim of a mind ray goes on a killing rampage. 52 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $345.00 Paper: White Label #1053958003

Cover by George Pratt. "Heroes," script by James Owsley (Christopher Priest) (co-plotter) and Mark Bright (co-plotter), pencils by Mark Bright, inks by Romeo Tanghal; Captain Atom enlists military intelligence to track down the alien and when he finds it he leaves Hal Jordan supporting a building after they argue. "Knock 'Em Dead" (Part 5), script by Sharon Wright, pencils by Randy DuBurke, inks by Pablo Marcos; Black Canary and Lt. Cameron exchange information on a murder case, but the murderer strikes again. "Arrival" (Rocks And Hard Places Chapter 3), script by Cheri Wilkerson and Marv Wolfman (co-plotter), art by Tom Mandrake; Speedy arrives at his vacation home after attempts on his life and a kidnapping of Lian. "Wipeout!", script by Roger Stern, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; Bob Galt helps Superman defeat his attackers. "Remains To Be Seen," script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Frank Springer, inks by Frank McLaughlin; The Secret Six destroys the headquarters of "The Agency" after finding the evidence of their germ warfare activities. "And A Time To Gather Stones Together," script by Martin Pasko, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by John Nyberg; The Blackhawks fly back to Singapore with a dying Marcia Rossiter (aka. Alice Richardson), Natalie reveals family problems, and a Nazi group experiments with LSD.52 pages, Full Color, $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $185.00 Paper: White Newsstand Edition Label #4384651016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.55) will be charged at checkout.

Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Kerry Gammill and Brett Breeding. Certain Death starring Superman, script by Roger Stern, pencils by Bob McLeod, inks by Brett Breeding; Lex Luthor apparently dies. 36 pages, Full Color, $0.75. Cover price $0.75.