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  • Issue #1B
    Captain Britain and the Mighty Defenders (2015 Marvel) 1B

    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Alan Davis. Cover by Frazer Irving. Welcome to Battleworld - where, in what's left of Mondo-City One, Boss Cage is the law! When the fascist futuropolis annexes neighboring Yinsen City, who'll stand up for Ho Yinsen's dream of universal peace? If you liked the Mighty Avengers -- you'll love the Mighty Defenders! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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    $17 Captain Britain and the Mighty Defenders (2015) # 1 Cover B (9.0-VFNM) 1:25...

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  • Issue #1
    Defenders (1962 Dell) 1

    Photo cover features E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed. Stories by Carl Memling and others. Art by Frank Springer. Cover number is 12-176-211. Not the Marvel super-team, but a father and son duo of defense attorneys, one of Dell's many adaptations of 1960s TV dramas. Lawrence and Keith take the case of a teen charged with killing a 70-year-old attorney. But public sentiment against the accused threatens to turn to violence. Plus true stories of when animals were taken to court. ABCs of Law; The Defenders; Animals Take the Stand. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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    $10 The Defenders #1 Dell TV Comic 1962 VG- Eli Wallach

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Avengers/Defenders War TPB (2011 Marvel) 2nd Edition 1-1ST

    2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #115-118 and Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #8-11.

    Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Bob Brown, Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito, Frank McLaughlin, Frank Bolle, and Frank Giacoia. Cover by John Romita, Sr.

    Powerful pawns in a game of gods! Captain America vs. the Sub-Mariner! Thor vs. the Hulk! The Swordsman vs. the Valkyrie! These and other matches comprised the Silver Age's most sensational clash of costumed champions - but whoever wins the war, Dormammu and Loki are prepared to make Earth the loser!

    Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Masterworks Defenders HC (2008-Present Marvel) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Sub-Mariner (1968-1974 1st Series) #34-35, Marvel Feature (1971-1973 1st Series) #1-3 and Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #1-6.

    Written by ROY THOMAS and STEVE ENGLEHART. Art by ROSS ANDRU and SAL BUSCEMA. Cover by NEAL ADAMS.

    Leap into the adventures of the dynamic Defenders, comics' greatest non-team!

    Bonded in a mutual mission are the mightiest misfits in the Marvel U: the Incredible Hulk, the Sub-Mariner and the Silver Surfer. But these warriors three don't rest on bylaws and butlers; they - along with the Master of the Mystic Arts, Dr. Strange, and the defiant Valkyrie - come together only in moments of utmost crisis. Facing enemies from across the incomprehensible divide, the Defenders square off against Dormammu; the Nameless One; the Enchantress; and a dark menace from Dr. Strange's past, the sorcerer Cyrus Black. It's not just baddies they do battle with, though.

    In a prelude to the epic Avengers/Defenders War, Hulk, Namor and the Silver Surfer go head-to-head with the mighty Avengers in a fight that pits hero against hero like none other!

    Hardcover, 246 pages, full color.

    Cover price $54.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Defenders Beyond TPB (2023 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Defenders Beyond (2022 Marvel) #1-5.

    Written by Al Ewing. Art by Javier Rodriguez and Lee Garbett. Cover by Javier Rodriguez.

    Defending reality itself!

    Acclaimed creators Al Ewing and Javier Rodriguez follow up their mind-bending first arc with a brand-new saga and an all-new lineup, including everyone's favorite trickster: Loki, God of Stories!

    When the dearly departed Doctor Strange sends a dire warning from beyond the grave, America Chavez, the Blue Marvel, Tigra and Loki assemble alongside Taaia - mother of Galactus - for an incredible journey that takes them all the way back to the Second Cosmos! But not everybody will make it out unscathed.

    Featuring the long-awaited return of the Beyonder - and he's not the only cosmic powerhouse the Defenders will need to contend with. Enter: the Phoenix!

    Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Rated T+

    Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Defenders The Six-Fingered Hand Saga TPB (2016 Marvel) Epic Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #92-109, Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #101 and Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #268.

    Written by J.M DeMatteis and Mark Gruenwald. Art by Don Perlin, Joe Sinnott, Al Milgrom, Sal Trapani, Jack Abe, Mike Esposito, Chic Stone, Jerry Bingham, and Mike Zeck. Cover by Michael Golden.

    The greatest non-team in comics gets the Epic treatment! J.M. DeMatteis and Don Perlin take Doctor Strange, the Hulk, Nighthawk, Hellcat and the Son of Satan on wild adventures into the occult - and against each other! These weird tales begin with a broken Eternity; evolve to include demons, Dracula and the Devil-Slayer; and culminate in a double-sized issue #100 extravaganza! If the Defenders can't prevail, it'll be hell on Earth - literally! Known as "The Six-Fingered Hand Saga," this is one of the most compelling Defenders adventures of all time. Plus: Captain America teams up with the non-team in hopes of staving off the beginning of World War III. And witness the shocking death of a Defender!

    Softcover, 480 pages, full color.

    NOTE: Book 6 of the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1981-1982.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1
    Defenders Coming of the Defenders (2011) 1

    And there shall come a day...the day of the Defenders! With those words, Marvel heralded the coming of the universe's mightiest group of malcontents, the titanic trio whose awesome alliance formed the first incarnation of the dynamic Defenders: Dr. Strange, the Hulk and Namor the Sub-Mariner! This overstuffed issue follows the Master of the Mystic Arts as he enlists the peerless power of the Jade Giant and Atlantis' Avenging Son in a trilogy of tales spotlighting such thrilling threats as a nuclear Doomsday machine, dimension-hopping demon lords on Halloween and extraterrestrial brainwashing! Featuring the devastating Omegatron, the Dread Dormammu and Xemnu the Titan - with a cosmic cameo of future member the star-spanning Silver Surfer thrown in for good measure! Collecting MARVEL FEATURE (1971) #1-3. 88 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

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    $10 Hachette Ultimate Graphic Classic XXIII - The Defenders, Day of the D VG+/EX
    $13 Defenders Coming of the Defenders #1 VF/NM 2011 Marvel e201
    $13 Defender Coming of the Defenders Comic Book

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Defenders Indefensible TPB (2007 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Defenders (2005 3rd Series) #1-5.

    Written by KEITH GIFFEN and J.M. DEMATTEIS. Art and cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE.

    Wong possessed by Nightmare! Dormammu and Umar in unholy alliance! The Hulk and the Sub-Mariner at each other's throats! The Silver Surfer...uh...surfing. Can Doctor Strange reunite the Defenders and save 'Reality As We Know It?' Only the Ancient One knows for sure!

    Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

    Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Defenders The Best Defense TPB (2019 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Immortal Hulk: The Best Defense (2018), Namor: The Best Defense (2018), Doctor Strange: The Best Defense (2018), Silver Surfer: The Best Defense (2018), and Defenders: The Best Defense (2018).

    Written by Al Ewing, Chip Zdarsky, Gerry Duggan, and Jason Latour. Art by Greg Smallwood, Joe Bennett, Simone Di Meo, Carlos Magno, and Jason Latour. Cover by Ron Garney. Back Cover by Art Adams.

    Doctor Strange! The Hulk! Namor, the Sub-Mariner! The Silver Surfer!

    An unsolvable murder. An aquatic doorway to nothingness. A wanderer at the end of time. And a cosmic train of planetary proportions.

    Four seemingly unrelated events that will require the powers and insights of the greatest non-team of all. Only they can connect the dots and challenge the strange power behind these disconnected happenings before all of reality pays the price! But Doctor Strange is...dead? Namor has declared war on the surface world! The Surfer once more serves Galactus! And the Hulk is...Immortal!

    Estranged and distressed, can these former allies come together in time to stave off a crisis of cosmic proportions?

    Don't call them a team - call them the Defenders!

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Rated T+

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Renegades Defenders of the Planet GN (2020- DK Children) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Arctic Meltdown!"

    Written by Jeremy Brown, David Selby, and Kate Jakeway . Art by Kate Jakeway, Libby Reed, and Ellenor Mererid. Cover by Katy Jakeway.

    Meet Professor Katelyn, Leon, and Mo - also known as The Renegades.

    Professor Katelyn is a whip-smart, sassy scientist who uses her "Oracle Specs" to see into the future. Wrestling with his anger at the naysayers who don't seem to care about the environment, Leon has the ability to become invisible, the perfect spy! And then there's Mo who, in the wake of his brother's death in a cyclone, finds his courage and builds a Solar Supershield that can generate an electrical force strong enough to fight the deadliest of foes. Our superheroes grapple with multiple environmental threats, most deadly of all a monster that lurks beneath the melting Arctic permafrost.

    If it escapes, this creature of chaos will release huge leakage of methane gas into the atmosphere, changing the balance of our planet's climate forever.

    Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Avengers/Defenders War TPB (2002 Marvel) 1st Edition 1-1ST

    1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #115-118 and Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #8-11.

    Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Bob Brown, Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito, Frank McLaughlin, Frank Bolle, and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Carlos Pacheco.

    It's hero versus hero when the mighty Avengers clash with the dynamic Defenders! The dread Dormammu forms a pact with the trickster Loki, and the results are disastrous! Now it's Silver Surfer vs. the Vision, Namor vs. Captain America, Hulk vs. Thor and much, much more!

    Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.95.

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    $15 Marvel Defenders Avengers Defenders War VG+

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    New Defenders TPB (2011 Marvel) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects The Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #122-131. Written by Kieth Giffen, J. M. Dematteis, and Peter B. Gillis. Art by Don Perlin, Kim DeMulder, Alan Kupperberg, Sal Buscema, and Mike Mignola. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Elves, gods, and over-minds - oh, my! What else can you expect when your team's lineup consists of a sorcerer, a gargoyle, a Valkyrie, a pair of X-Men, a former model, the Son of Satan and more of Marvel's wildest warriors? Far-out fantasy the likes of which you've never seen, that's what! Guest-starring Odin, the New Mutants and more! Softcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Avengers/Defenders War HC (2007 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #115-118 and Defenders (1972-1986 1st Series) #8-11.

    Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Bob Brown, Sal Buscema, Mike Esposito, Frank McLaughlin, Frank Bolle, and Frank Giacoia. Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR.

    Captain America. Iron Man. Thor. Doctor Strange. The Sub-Mariner. The Hulk.

    The world's greatest heroes at the forefront of its two most titanic teams! But when the dread Dormammu and the lying Loki manipulate the Defenders and Avengers in an effort to obtain the awesome Evil Eye, the groups' first team-up is almost their last!

    Hero vs. Hero across the world, with world-destroying power as the stake!

    Hardcover, 136 pages, full color.

    NOTE: See Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition HC Vol. 6 for Variant cover.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Defenders of The Earth The Sun Stealers GN (1986 Western) 1-1ST

    1st printing. A Super Golden Adventure StoryBook. Flash Gordon must team-up with the Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and the super strong Lothar to defend planet Earth against the dark forces that threaten it from beyond the stars. Softcover, 8-in. x 8 1/2-in. 28 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1
    Defenders Tournament of Heroes (2012) 1

    Collecting DEFENDERS (1972) #62-65 Who wants to be a Defender for a Day? When the gregarious Dollar Bill takes out an ad for new Defenders, heroes from all walks of life heed the call! The real Defenders are swamped - but they might just need all the extra muscle to defeat the hordes of villains that have come out of the woodwork! Cover price $5.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars The Clone Wars Defenders of the Lost Temple GN (2013 Dark Horse) 1-1ST
    • Paper: White
    • Label #4375026001
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    • Label #4201200001
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4255867001
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    1st printing.

    Written by Justin Aclin. Art by Ben Bates. Cover by Michael Atiyeh and Mike Hawthorne.

    On a mission with a Jedi general, one trooper contemplates his own worth as a clone of the great Mandalorian warrior Jango Fett. As mission leads through a booby-trapped, abandoned Jedi Temple, this one clone will discover who he is and also where he came from when the Mandalorian Death Watch suddenly appears!

    Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 80 pages, full color.

    NOTE 1st appearance of Bo-Katan and 1st appearance of the Dark Saber.

    Cover price $7.99.

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    $300 STAR WARS THE CLONE WARS DEFENDERS OF LOST TEMPLE (2013) 1st BO-KATAN CGC 9.0
    $350 STAR WARS THE CLONE WARS DEFENDERS OF LOST TEMPLE (2013) 1st BO-KATAN CGC 8.5
    $450 CGC 9.6 Star Wars Clone Wars Defenders Of The Lost Temple 1st App Bo Katan +2
    $500 Star Wars Clone Wars Defenders of the Lost Temple 1st App of Bo-Katan CGC 9.6

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  • Issue #1
    True Believers Daredevil and The Defenders (2018 Marvel) 1

    Reprinting Daredevil (1998) #80: Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art and Cover by Alex Maleev. "The Murdock Papers" continue! The Bendis/Maleev era rockets towards its shocking conclusion as Matt Murdock makes one of the most important decisions of his entire life. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $1.00.

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    $2 True Believers : Marvel Knights 20th Anniversary Daredevil and the Defenders NM
    $2 TRUE BELIEVERS daredevil and the defenders # 1 2018 marvel knights dared
    $5 True Believers: Marvel Knights 20th Anniversary-Daredevil and the Defenders NM
    $6 TRUE BELIEVERS MARVEL KNIGHTS DAREDEVIL DEFENDERS #1 FN (6.0 OR BETTER) 2018
    $9 True Believers - Marvel Knights - DAREVIL - NM Never Read

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