Comic books November 1960, graded by CGC

Classics Illustrated 159 The Octopus (1960) 1 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4587227007

The Octopus, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. Art by Gray Morrow and George Evans, cover by L.B. Cole. (HRN 159, with 11/60 date). Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $383.56 Paper: Off white to white Label #4066649011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.51) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Steve Ditko. "Here Comes the Hulk!", a.k.a. I Was a Slave of the Living Hulk!", is a great 13-page scientist-versus-giant-monster story with art by Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers, but it is not the origin of the Incredible Hulk; But back in the 1960s that fact didn't keep a prominent comics dealer from advertising Journey into Mystery #62 to unsuspecting comic collectors as the "Hulk origin issue"; That prominent dealer was not, by the way, Lone Star Comics, nor was it our friends at Mile High Comics (who were still years away from selling their first comic)! "Strange Mission" text story, art by Joe Maneely. "There Is a Brain Behind the Fangs!", art by Don Heck; A man is convinced that dogs are secretly planning to take over the world; His friend hypnotizes a dog and proves that it cannot understand complex questions. Neither suspects that the dog has been hypnotized by the cat. "I Can't Escape from the Creeping Things!", art by Steve Ditko; A greedy businessman tries to cut down an ancient tree and is attacked by its branches during the night. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $4,800.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4398516001

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. The World of No Return!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $7,520.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #1355996002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($225.60) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. The World of No Return!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $1,335.00 or Best Offer Restored: C1 Paper: Off white to white Restoration includes: cover re-attached with glue. Label #4448210001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($40.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Mark'sBatcave

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. The World of No Return!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $899.00 Paper: Off white Label #4528137012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($26.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. The World of No Return!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 1.5 $500.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #4637655001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.00) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Murphy Anderson. The World of No Return!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Bernard Sachs; The Flash must beat Despero in a strange chess-like game to save the other members of the Justice League and the people of Despero's home dimension, Kalanor. Letter to the editor from comic writer Roy Thomas. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $142.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4598737015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.26) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Dick Giordano. Edited by Stan Lee. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Giordano, Jay Scott Pike?, Joe Sinnott?, Vince Colletta and unknown. Your heart will thrill to..."No Tears for a Teen-Ager"! Also featuring: "Happily Ever After"; "No Time for Romance"; and "I Lost the Man I Love"! Plus: 2-page text story "Chance Meeting"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $1,000.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4321443010

Cover pencils by Warren Kremer. School Bus Safety public service announcement featuring Casper. ABC Funday Funnies ad. "Early To Bed," pencils by Warren Kremer; After an "early to bed, early to rise" lecture from Mr. Rich, Richie resolves to make the most of his day; As the school football team's assistant manager, he must bring the team's equipment to an out-of-town game, requiring an early morning. One-page Pee Wee story, pencils by Warren Kremer. One-page Little Dot story, pencils by Warren Kremer. For The Birds," pencils by Warren Kremer. Uncle Tape's Speedy Fixer," pencils by Sid Couchey; Dot's Uncle Tape sends her a can of instant bandages. The Funny Bunny" text story by Sid Jacobson. The Wall" text story by Sid Jacobson. Singing Sensation," pencils by Sid Couchey; Lotta tries out for a talent agent. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 2.0 $1,600.00 Paper: Off white Label #4542474002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($48.00) will be charged at checkout.

1st appearance of Groot - Cover by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko. I Challenged... Groot! The Monster from Planet X!, art by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers; The monarch of planet X arrives on Earth in order to capture a town for experimental purposes back on his homeworld. Special Sale text story, art by Joe Maneely. I Found the Abominable Snowman!, art by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko; A thug ventures to the Himalayas with the intention of capturing the Abominable Snowman for profit but is frustrated in his attempts of getting the locals to refer him to the creature he has in a photograph. My Friend is...Not Quite Human!, art by Steve Ditko; A misogynist wood-carver falls in love with his sculpture and has himself transformed into wood, but his refusal to pay a gypsy mystic leads to her making the wooden figure human out of spite. I Found the Hidden World!, art by Don Heck; An ex-con investigates a professor's theories about a world inside television sets. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $349.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1497699016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.47) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Wonder Woman's Impossible Decision, Part 1," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Steve trails Wonder Woman to Paradise Island and discovers he has a rival. "Wonder Woman's Impossible Decision, Part 2," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; Steve confronts Diana about what he's seen. "Wonder Woman's Impossible Decision, Part 3" starring Wonder Woman, Mer-Boy (flashback), Wonder Girl (flashback), Steve Trevor, and Manno the Mer-Man, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. "Wonder Woman's Impossible Decision, Part 4," script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $116.00 Paper: Off white Label #4565447009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.48) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Bat-Mite Meets Mr. Mxyzptlk starring Superman and Batman, script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Sheldon Moldoff; Bat-Mite tries to stop Superman from helping Batman and Robin; Then Mr. Mxyzptlk decides that Bat-Mite should stop bugging Superman and a magic contest is begun between the two. Keep Learning -- the Key to Success! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bernard Baily. The Amazing Miss Arrowette, script by Dave Wood, art by Lee Elias; Miss Arrowette makes her debut by rescuing Green Arrow and Speedy from a gang of thieves. Dexter humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Journey to 1960 starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Jack Miller, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.