Auctions: comic books in 'Alien', graded by CGC

Ultra the Multi-Alien in "The Satellite Hotel That Vanished" (art by Lee Elias). Back-up story, "Secret of the Sky God." Statement of ownership--average print run 312,000; average paid circulation 182,376. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Last 12-cent cover price. Next issue in series won't appear until 1988. Ultra the Multi-Alien in "The Pied Piper of Pluto" (art by Lee Elias). Back-up story, "The booby-Trapped Asteroid." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Series restarts with 50-cent cover price (#110 was published in 09/1966). "Final Warning!" (script by Gerald Brown, art by Dan Spiegle); "Viewpoints" (script by Charlie Boatner, art by Marshall Rogers); "The Singling" (script by Brown, art by Jim Aparo); "Once Upon a Time Machine!" (script by Mike Barr, art by Steve Ditko), and a one-page strip, "Sure Things" (script by Tony Isabella, pencils by John Calnan, inks by John Celardo). The letters page contains a history of Mystery in Space. Batgirl stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "A Matter of Good Taste." Joe Kubert cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

"Insurrection" (script by Mike Barr, art by Tom Sutton); "Howl!" (script by J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Alan Weiss, inks by Terry Austin); "Restoration" (script by George Kashdan, pencils by Trevor Von Eeden, inks by Bob Smith); and "Out of the Electric Blue" (script by Kashdan, art by Jerry Bingham). The letters page continues its history of Mystery in Space. Hawkman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "She's No Angel." Joe Kubert cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

"Trouble in Paradise" (script by George Kashdan, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Bob Wiacek); "The Eyes of the Bekkitt" (scirpt by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Jerry Grandenetti); "Gremlins" (script by Len Wein, art by Joe Kubert); "Beasts of Burden!" (script by Kashdan, pencils by Trevor Von Eeden, inks by John Celardo); and a one-page strip, "Passages" (script by Wein, art by Joe Staton). Batman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The League of Assassins." Kubert cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

"Ark" (script by Mike Barr, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Bob Wiacek); "The Planet of Loathing" (script by Steve Utley, art by Steve Ditko); "That Which Conquers All!" (script by John Ellis Sech, pencils by Greg LaRocque, inks by John Celardo); "Diplomatic Immunity!" (script by David Allikas, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Celardo); and "Certified Safe!" (script by Arnold Drake, art by Brian Bolland). The Flash stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat." Joe Kubert cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

"Cold Hands, Warm Hearts" (script by J.M. DeMatteis, art by Johnny Craig), "Burnt Offerings" (script by Mike Barr, art by Jose Delbo), "Life in Outer Space" (script by Marv Wolfman, art by Bob Smith), "A Murder of Time" (script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, pencils by Trevor Von Eeden, inks by John Celardo), and "With His Head in the Stars" (script by Arnold Drake, art by Steve Ditko). Aquaman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Space Capsule." Jim Starlin cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.50.

1 in 10 Neal Adams Variant cover. Written by Jim Starlin Art by Shane Davis & Matt "Batt" Banning and Starlin & Al Milgrom Cover by Davis Variant cover by Neal Adams Get on board with comics legend Jim Starlin (Cosmic Odyssey, Thanos, Silver Surfer) and rising superstar artist Shane Davis (Batman Annual #25) as the DCU launches an 8- issue foray into the most spectacular regions of the galaxy! Who is the new Captain Comet? What is his connection to his predecessor? And what fate has befallen the original Captain Comet during the cosmos-shattering events of 52? Plus, a 16-page backup feature written and illustrated by the classic art team of penciler Starlin and inker Al Milgrom reveals the secret behind The Weird's return to the DCU after a long absence. As these mysteries are answered, even more are exposed! ? 1 of 8 ? 48 pg, FC. Cover price $5.00.

Written by Jim Starlin Art by Shane Davis & Matt "Batt" Banning and Starlin & Al Milgrom. Cover by Davis & Banning. Captain Comet turns himself in to the Hardcore Station authorities to report a murder ? his own! As the new Comet investigates his past, unknown enemies are hot on his trail and old acquaintances are filled with suspicion. Can Comet solve the riddle of his own unexpected existence before he shares the fate of his predecessor? Plus, in the backup feature, things get weirder and weirder for ? you guessed it ? the Weird! ? 2 of 8 ? 48 pg, FC Cover price $3.99.

Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Shane Davis & Matt "Batt" Banning and Starlin & Al Milgrom. Cover by Davis & Banning. The mystery surrounding Captain Comet intensifies with interstellar urgency, and a hero must test the limits of his newfound power! Hardcore Station was supposed to be the shadowy corner of the galaxy where you go when you don't want to be found ? but Comet has unknown enemies around every corner! Plus, The Weird continues his odyssey! ? 3 of 8 ? 48 pg, FC Cover price $3.99.

Written by Jim Starlin Art by Ron Lim and Starlin & Al Milgrom Cover by Shane Davis & Matt 'Batt' Banning Unable to capture Captain Comet, the Eternal Light Corporation hires some outside muscle: the League of Insect Assassins! Plus, The Weird continues his strange quest to uncover the mystery behind his own second chance at life! ? 6 of 8 ? 48 pg, FC Cover price $3.99.

Written by Jim Starlin Art by Shane Davis & Matt 'Batt' Banning and Starlin & Al Milgrom Cover by Davis & Banning Captain Comet must die! When it comes to your immortal soul, the Eternal Light Corporation plays for keeps! Captain Comet rockets through destruction and intrigue when he becomes the target of all-out war on Hardcore Station! Plus, the Weird incites a religious rebellion! On sale March 7 ? 7 of 8 ? 48 pg, FC Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Mike Allred. (W) Mike Allred, Kyle Baker, Andy Diggle, Ann Nocenti, Robert Rodi, Ming Doyle, Nnedi Okorafor, Duane Swierczynski. (A) Mike Allred, Kyle Baker, Davide Gianfelice, Sebastian Fiumara, Ming Doyle, Francesco Trifogli, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Ramon F. Bachs, Fred Harper. This one-shot anthology is loaded with unsettling short stories that will hijack your imagination and take you to strange, mysterious places. Journey to the edge of the abyss with Michael Allred! Arrive in the middle of an intergalactic space heist with Paul Pope! Plus: Broken hearts will be cryogenically frozen, a zero-gravity menage á trois will be compromised by aliens, and solar systems will spiral out of control when top comics talents and exciting newcomers collide! Cover price $12.00.

Pulp Fiction Library - 1st printing. Features the best science-fiction stories from more than fifty years of DC comics, featuring appearances by such beloved characters as Adam Strange, the Atomic Knights, and Captain Comet. Collects 32 stories from such legendary series as Mystery In Space, Strange Adventures and the 1980s' brief-lived Time Warp anthology. Features stories and art by Edmond Hamilton, Gardner Fox, Len Wein, Paul Levitz, Jack Kirby, Frank Frazetta, Joe Kubert, Alex Toth, Murphy Anderson, and more. Introduction by famed science fiction author Larry Niven. Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Mystery in Space (2006 2nd Series) #6-8 and The Weird (1988) #1-4. Starring Captain Comet and the Weird. Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Shane Davis, Jim Starlin, and Bernie Wrightson. Cover by Shane Davis. Discover the origin of the new Captain Comet and find out how he is connected to his predecessor who was killed in the pages of the critically acclaimed series 52, while taking a spectacular tour of the outer reaches of space in the DC Universe! Softcover, 288 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Cover by Lou Fine. Stories by Dick Briefer, and Fred Schwab. Art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Briefer, Walter Frame, Fred Schwab, Munson Paddock, Klaus Nordling, Bob Powell, George Tuska, and Jim Mooney. An anthology of Golden Age adventure comics from Fox Feature, including the original Blue Beetle. Rex Dexter discovers that the sphere-like people of Ecaep are terrified of Earthlings because of their history, in another story with unforgettable art by Dick Briefer; The flying hero called the Moth appears with little fanfare or explanation; Agents Bob and D-13 discover that Axis powers have created so-called pocket battleships that can destroy a much larger vessel. The Blue Beetle--Kidnapper?; Girl Flyer Missing; The Planet That Feared Earth; Steel Mill Explosion; Billy Bounce; River Lily and the Feted Guests; The Milk Bottle Bombs; The Secret of Wan; The Disintegrator; The Phantom of Cadel; The Phantom of Cadel; Enter: The Moth. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 5.0 $474.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Label #4341959007 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

The Gargoyle!; When the only person who is nice to him is murdered by gargoyles, Quasimodo is blamed and hanged. The Stranger from Space; When a spacecraft lands and a creature emerges, two scientists are at odds with each other on what to do with the being; One thinks it is a threat and should be destroyed but the other stops his attack and helps the creature back to his ship where the two of them blast off. The Mysterious Painting text story. Another Man's Shoes; A janitor has a witch cast a spell which will exchange bodies with a man whom he thinks is well off, but the man's beautiful wife divorces him, he finds out he's bankrupt, and finally he gets shot. His Wife Throws Things. How Many Times Can You Die?; A man has dreams about killing his wife but he gets arrested and executed the same way in the dreams and so loses his nerve. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

"Burnett's Bride," "Terror Below" (art by Al Eadeh), "The Survivor" (art by Ed Moline), "Death to the Witch," "A Werewolf There Was," and a two-page text story, "Rand's Ray." Cover price $0.10.

Stories, art and covers by Robert Crumb. Short, classic Crumb tales, as an exasperated Mr. Natural tries to get Flakey Foont to see life outside his limited, conventional worldview. Thinkin About Death n Stuff; Who Are You?; Look and See; A Highly Spiritual Discussion Between Flakey Foont and Shuman the Human; Ah Yes, So It Goes; Big Man; Omen in the Gloamin; The Saints; I Dont Get It. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $5.95.

B&W promotional ashcan edition of issue 1. Written & illustrated by Thomas Scioli.

Written & illustrated by Thomas Scioli. Cover price $2.00.

Written & illustrated by Thomas Scioli. Cover price $2.00.

"Death on a Planet of Darkness!" Written by Nils Osmar with art by Robin Lefberg. Color cover with B&W interior. Cover price $1.50.

"Double Cross!" Part 4 of 4. Guest-starring Namorita, Misty Knight, and Shanna the She-Devil. Punisher cameo. Story, art, and cover by John Byrne. The recently resurrected Danny Rand has been revealed to actually be the shape-changing Super-Skrull! Can even the mighty Sub-Mariner defeat an adversary who possesses all the powers of the Fantastic Four? Plus, Desmond Mars is visited by a most unexpected guest! Cover price $1.00.

May 1971. The Future. Future editions of Weird Tales and the New York World; wars of the future; a dating magazine for computers. Stories and art by Michael O'Donoghue, Arnold Roth, Rick Meyerowitz, Sean Kelly, Frank Springer, Michael Gross, Peter Bramley, Henry Beard and Doug Kenney. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Gray Morrow and Neil Armstrong. Cover price $0.75.

December 1982. E. T. Cetera: Extra-Ploitation. A spoof of E.T., illustrated by Howard Nostrand; Mrs. Claus centerfold by Gary Hallgren; E.T. becomes Mr. Universe, illustrated by Greg Theakston. Stories and art by Sean Kelly, Gerald Sussman, Bill Griffith, Ron Barrett, B.K. Taylor, Rick Geary and M.K. Brown. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Gary Ruddell. Cover price $2.00.

August 1983. Urban science fairs, by Al Jean and Michael Reiss; Sorority Girls on the Moon, illustrated by Charles Burns, of all people; an Irish spoof of Magnum P.I., illustrated by Kevin Nowlan. Stories and art by Sean Kelly, Gerald Sussman, Bill Griffith, Ron Barrett, Mimi Pond, B.K. Taylor, Shary Flenniken, Rick Geary and M.K. Brown. Plus letters from the editors, cartoons, and Foto Funnies. Mature readers. Cover by Sean Early. Cover price $2.00.

Promo comic for NBC's 1991 Fall Saturday morning cartoon line up. Captain Mayhem--Wish Kid starring Macaulay Culkin; Nick McClary is a boy with a magic baseball glove that, when punched three times, granted a wish--but only one per week. Super Duper Snag; Adventures of teenage versions of Yogi, Boo Boo, Huck and their friends at Jellystone Mall. Saturday on NBC ad. Help Yogi Find Boo Boo maze. Brazil Nuts; Three athletes (Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretsky, and Bo Jackson) team up to help kids around the world. Advertisement for NBC's Saved by the Bell. Diamonds Are Fur-ever starring the Spacecats. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

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by Waid, Bedard, Pelletier, Meikis, & Rochelle From deep within an inescapable death camp in the heart of Negation Space, the first strike against the ultimate enemy is finally at hand! Even as he and his fellow inmates are forced to perform in daily, lethal tests of brains and brawn, Obregon Kaine discovers a way out of this nightmare. But will the cost of freedom be too much? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

by Bedard, Pelletier, & Meikis; Colored by James Rochelle Kaine and the fugitives take on the dreaded Lawbringer, a terrifying being who wields power on the level of the First, and uses it in cruelly inventive ways. It's a world-shaking battle ? literally ? as our heroes throw everything they have against this implacable foe, only to find that it may not be enough! And a grisly death awaits at least one of our main cast! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Tony Bedard (w), Paul Pelletier (p), Dave Meikis (i), James Rochelle (c) A turning point in the cosmic conflict! Deep within the bowels of a Negation prison, the fugitives take on their greatest challenge?and pay the price! They can free the leader of the Resistance...but is it worth the sacrifice? "Whoa! CrossGen gets hardcore! Great setting, characters, premise, and action!" ?FanBoyRadio.com 32 pgs, full color, on sale August 13 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Tony Bedard (w), Paul Pelletier (p), Dave Meikis (i), Laura Martin (c) Guest-starring the Ligis-Bearers from MARK OF CHARON! Javi used to hang with Kaine's crew, but now the ex-surgeon has his own super-powered team ? and he's going to use them to destroy his former friends! 32 pgs, full color, on sale Oct. 15 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

by Tony Bedard, Rudy Nebres, & Laura Villari On a remote world of the Negation Imperium, the freakish and frightening Lawbringer Qztr learns the secrets of his own origin and that of his creator, the God-Emperor Charon. See the moment when the Negation Empire was born and be there for the fate of Charon's long lost second-in-command. Don't miss this stand-alone saga exposing the hidden past of CrossGen's most dangerous villains. This is destined to become a pivotal chapter in the greater epic running through all of the CrossGen books! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Hounded!" Collects Negation (2002-2004) #13-18. Written by Tony Bedard. Art by Paul Pelletier and David Meikis. Trapped in a twisted universe, an ordinary man fights for freedom! Hunted by a relentless foe, can Obregon Kaine survive a planet that promises death to all who visit? And how can one dog tip the scales of galactic power? Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Shock & Awe!" Collects Negation (2002-2004) #19-24. Written by Tony Bedard. Art by Paul Pelletier. Trapped in a twisted universe, Javi used to hang with Kaine's crew - but now the ex-surgeon has his own super powered team, and he intends to use to destroy his former mends! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

Cover by Chris Kemple and Mike Wieringo. Edited by Joe Pruett. Stories by Chris Kemple, Andi Watson, Brian Bolland, Darko Macan, Edvin Biukovic, Jim Elston, Phil Downes, Greg Moutafis, John McCrea, Si Spencer, Jesse Hamm, Matt Smith, Sean McKeever, Brendon Fraim, Paul Carstairs, Katrin Geilhausen, and Phil Hester. Calibers long-running anthology features many rising comics stars of the 90s. A Skeleton Key story by Andi Watson; Comics to Bore and Confuse You by Jesse Hamm; Brian Bollands Mr. Mamoulian. 64 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Created by Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill. Written by Pat Mills. Art by Kevin O'Neill and Jesus Redondo. From the classic British creative team of Pat Mills (Judge Dredd, Slaine, A.B.C. Warriors, Marshal Law) and Kevin O'Neill (A.B.C. Warriors, Marshal Law, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) comes the ultimate tale of futuristic rebellion! In the Termight Empire, the Grand Inquisitor Torquemada and his horde of zealots rule with an iron fist, stamping out alien life and culture wherever they find it. However, one alien stands in his way: the mysterious Nemesis. Battle is soon joined as Nemesis attempts to lead the alien races to freedom -- and bloody vengeance! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 160 Pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Written by Jay Busbee. Art and cover by Martin Morazzo. Ethan McKinnon thinks he's lucked into the greatest job ever-as a cameraman at The Network, the world-famous superhero-only tv channel. But when Ethan films one of the country's greatest heroes in a horrific act of violence, his dream job turns nightmare. The fate of The Network itself - and, perhaps, his very life - lies in his decision. Softcover, 74 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

Cover by TYLER WALPOLE Written by DEAN KOONTZ w/KEITH CHAMPAGNE Art by LENO CARVALHO From the moment they first met, Bobby Godric and Nora Watson were meant only for each other. Together, the two built an empire from their true love and hard work. Young, brilliant, and wealthy, the entire world was open to them until fate cruelly intervened, and Nora died suddenly. Bobby Godric won't take the loss of his soulmate lying down. Backed by a team of brilliant minds, Bobby invents Project: Nevermore, a way to travel to parallel worlds, searching among infinite earths for an exact, duplicate version of the love of his life. But when his travels attract the attention of THE HYDRA, an alien race conquering every Earth they can find, Bobby finds himself drawn into an ancient war he never dreamt existed, fighting to save humanity from a threat on the verge of extinguishing mankind forever. All for the sake of love. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by TYLER WALPOLE Written by DEAN KOONTZ w/KEITH CHAMPAGNE Art by LENO CARVALHO From the moment they first met, Bobby Godric and Nora Watson were meant only for each other. Together, the two built an empire from their true love and hard work. Young, brilliant, and wealthy, the entire world was open to them until fate cruelly intervened, and Nora died suddenly. Bobby Godric won't take the loss of his soulmate lying down. Backed by a team of brilliant minds, Bobby invents Project: Nevermore, a way to travel to parallel worlds, searching among infinite earths for an exact, duplicate version of the love of his life. But when his travels attract the attention of THE HYDRA, an alien race conquering every Earth they can find, Bobby finds himself drawn into an ancient war he never dreamt existed, fighting to save humanity from a threat on the verge of extinguishing mankind forever. All for the sake of love. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Darick Robertson. Bobby Godric's cross dimensional quest to regain his wife Nora pushes him far past the breaking point of human endurance. Can Team Nevermore save Bobby from destroying himself? Or will Bobby find salvation among the infinite continuum of Earths--even as the alien Hydra begin to mobilize against him. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Sketch Variant Cover by Darick Robertson. Bobby Godric's cross dimensional quest to regain his wife Nora pushes him far past the breaking point of human endurance. Can Team Nevermore save Bobby from destroying himself? Or will Bobby find salvation among the infinite continuum of Earths--even as the alien Hydra begin to mobilize against him. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Leno Carvalho. Bobby Godric's cross dimensional quest to regain his wife Nora pushes him far past the breaking point of human endurance. Can Team Nevermore save Bobby from destroying himself? Or will Bobby find salvation among the infinite continuum of Earths--even as the alien Hydra begin to mobilize against him. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Tyler Walpole (W) Dean Koontz, Keith Champagne (A) Leno Carvalho The beasts called The Hydra have made a powerful enemy in Bobby Godric. Now, Team Nevermore embarks on a bold plan to learn the secrets of their evil foes...by attempting to capture and study one. But has the team unwittingly played into the Hydra's hands and exposed the location of their Earth to their alien foes? Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Leno Carvalho (W) Dean Koontz, Keith Champagne (A) Leno Carvalho The beasts called The Hydra have made a powerful enemy in Bobby Godric. Now, Team Nevermore embarks on a bold plan to learn the secrets of their evil foes...by attempting to capture and study one. But has the team unwittingly played into the Hydra's hands and exposed the location of their Earth to their alien foes? Cover price $3.99.

(W) Dean Koontz, Keith Champagne (A) Leno Carvalho (C) Tyler Walpole In the wake of last issue's disastrous turn, Bobby Godric takes it upon himself to understand the alien menace known as The Hydra...by capturing one. Can Bobby set aside his grief for Nora, or has he lost before his solo mission has even begun? Cover price $3.99.

(W) Dean Koontz, Keith Champagne (A) Leno Carvalho (C) Tyler Walpole Against all odds, Bobby Godric has captured a Hydra. As Team Nevermore struggles to understand their alien enemy, the question becomes: is the Hydra a prisoner of Bobby Godric or does it have Team Nevermore right where it always wanted? Cover price $3.99.

Written by Keith Giffen, Brian Azzarello, Jeff Lemire and Dan Jurgens. Art by Aaron Lopresti and Art Thibert. Cover by Ryan Sook. Discover what the victorious Brother Eye has in store for The Joker 35 years from now. Will he go down laughing? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.