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10-Story Detective Magazine (1938-1949 Ace Magazines) Pulp Vol. 1 #1 VG 4.0

1" Cumulative spine split.

100th Anniversary Special Fantastic Four (2014) 1B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4113489010

Written by Jan Van Meter. Art by Joanna Estep. Cover by Alexander Lozano. A REMARKABLE ARTIFACT FROM THE FUTURE OF MARVEL COMICS! It's 2061 and the world of the Fantastic Four has turned upside-down, complete with the granddaughter of Doom...and the Richards-Banner twins? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

100th Anniversary Special Spider-Man (2014) 1A CBCS 9.8 Lee

Paper: White

Label #7003113-AA-002

Written by Sean Ryan. Art and Cover by In-Hyuk Lee. It's 100 years after the wall-crawler's creation, but when the Kingpin has taken Spider-Man's ultra-powerful techno-symbiote suit, Spider-Man will need to prove once again why he is the world's greatest super hero. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

1963 (1993 Image) 1A CBCS 9.8 Veitch

Paper: White

Label #19-2AFFC92-012

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Cover pencils by Rick Veitch, inks by Dave Gibbons. Mayhem on Mystery Mile!, script by Alan Moore, pencils by Rick Veitch and Murphy Anderson, inks by Dave Gibbons and Murphy Anderson; things start going wrong with the automatic defenses of the underground fortress of Mystery Incorporated when the Neon Queen sees a strange man reverse waling in the Maybe Machine room; Fantastic Four homage. Spoof of the old Marvel Bullpen Bulletins pages. A fake letter page with letters for an issue that was never published. Pin-ups of Crystal Man, Planet and Kid Dynamo from Mystery Incorporated. Pin-up of Neon Queen from Mystery Incorporate by Melinda Gebbie. Phony ad for courses in speaking better English by Veitch. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.95.

1963 (1993 Image) 4 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3805929012

Cover by Steve Bissette. Showdown in the Shimmering Zone!, script by Alan Moore, art by Steve Bissette and John Totleben; N-Man, a Thing-like creature with Reed Richards-type intelligence, is sent to investigate the Shimmering Zone; he encounters Comrade Cockroach, a Russian who tries to stop him from investigating the dimensional rift so the Russians can claim it. Flipsville!, script by Alan Moore, art by Jimmy Valentino and Steve Bissette; the home of Johnny Beyond, a beatnik, is ground zero for a dimensional rift; he encounters his alternate reality counterpart from 1992; Johnny Beyond is similar to Dr. Strange. N-Man pin-up by Steve Bissette. Garab Dorje pinup by Melinda Gebbie. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

1963 (1993 Image) 6 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4066659002

Cover by Rick Veitch. From Here to Alternity!, script by Alan Moore, art by Rick Veitch, Don Simpson, and Dave Gibbons; The Tomorrow Syndicate, a team similar to The Avengers, undertake a mission to locate Mystery, Incorporated, who have gone missing; in a dimensional opening, they discover alternate realities; the identity of the mysterious backwards time traveler from issue one is revealed. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

2099 AD (1995) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4399790001

Acetate cover, pencils by Joe Quesada, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti, colors by Angus McKie. "Everything Is Fair," script by Terry Kavanagh, pencils by Marc Campos, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; Doom 2099 consults with his Black Cabinet; Lohengrin is confronted by Polymire and Septymbre for an artifact; Hulk 2099 considers using an alien jar to bring Gawain back to life; Doom 2099 recruits Ghost Rider 2099; Spider-Man 2099 is informed of Doom's plans by Punisher 2099; Bloodhawk finds a hidden vault, while Meanstreak and Halloween Jack look for an artifact; Spider-Man, Punisher, X-Men and Ghost Rider come together to stop Septymbre from bringing back Wintre. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $3.95.

3-D Zone (1986) 16B FN/VF 7.0

Minimal Trade Dress Variant Cover. #16 Space Vixens. Dave Stevens story and art. Bruce Jones script. Potentially distributed without 3-D glasses bound in; check individual item notes to see if they are still present. Cover price $2.50.

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank (2016 Black Mask) 1A FN 6.0 Boss

Written by Matthew Rosenberg. Art and Cover by Tyler Boss. A fun(ish) crime caper about children! Eleven-year-old Paige and her weirdo friends have a problem: a gang of ex-cons need her dad's help on a heist... the problem is those ex-cons are morons. If Paige wants to keep her dad out of trouble, she's going to have to pull off the heist herself. Like Wes Anderson remaking Reservoir Dogs, 4KWIAB is a very dark & moderately humorous story about friendship, growing up, D & D, puking, skinheads, grand larceny, and family. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

52 Weeks (2006) 3 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-48DBEED-002

Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid. Breakdowns by Keith Giffen. Art by Joe Bennett, Ruy Jose and Jack Jadson. Backup feature by Dan Jurgens & Art Thibert. Covers by J.G. Jones. After the INFINITE CRISIS and before One Year Later, the DCU spent a year without Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. A year in which those heroes were needed more than ever as the fate of the world hung in the balance. Who stood up in their absence? And who sat out? The story of DC's most eventful year ever can now be told as four of the hottest writers in comics - Grant Morrison, Geoff Johns, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid - deliver an unprecedented weekly tale of death, danger, romance, intergalactic terror and the never-ending, universal meaning of heroism. Joined by storyteller Keith Giffen and cover artist J.G. Jones, 52 features art for the first month by Joe Bennett, Ruy Jose, and Jack Jadson. Also, starting in Week #2: 'The History of the DC Universe,' a 10-part backup feature by Dan Jurgens and Art Thibert that takes you on a tour through the legendary past of the DCU. 52: A year without Superman; a year without Batman; a year without Wonder Woman...but not a year without heroes. Cover price $2.50.

52 Weeks (2006) 12 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #21-3CD552B-002

Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid. Breakdowns by Keith Giffen. Art by Eddy Barrows & Rob Stull. Backup feature by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund. Covers by J.G. Jones. The story of the year continues in four more action-packed chapters of comics' only weekly superhero adventure! This month, get ready for the debut of three new characters that will create a powerful impact in the DCU...and change the face of 52 completely. Black Adam finds love in the arms of mythology in WEEK 12. Isis is here! Plus the debut of the new SECRET ORIGINS backup by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund! 52: A year without Superman; a year without Batman; a year without Wonder Woman ...but not a year without heroes. Cover price $2.50.

A Beautiful Night For Love Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 11" x 17", B&W.

A Calculated Man (2022 Aftershock) 1A CGC 9.8 Alburquerque

Paper: White

Label #4095777021

Written by Paul Tobin. Art and Cover by Alberto Alburquerque. A verifiable math genius, Jack Beans used to run the numbers for the Pinafore crime family, until one day he ran them too well and concluded that the only way out of this life was in a cas-ket or Witness Protection. So, he turned state's evidence and ran. Now, the Pinafores are out to end their favorite accountant. Little do they know that Jack's skills with math and his perfect memory have made him a better killer than they ever could have re-alized. What follows is a journey full of murder, mayhem and mathematics. Writer Paul Tobin (BUNNY MASK, MY DATE WITH MONSTERS) and artist Alberto Albuquerque (The Amazing Spider-Man, Savage Sword) unleash a master of math on a mission to eliminate a criminal empire for good. 32 pages. full color. Cover price $4.99.

A Plus X (2012 Marvel Now) 1B CGC 9.8 McGuinness 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Variant Edition

Label #0202371011

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Ed McGuinness. Written by Jeph Loeb and Dan Slott. Art by Dale Keown, Ron Garney, Danny Miki, Cam Smith and Mark Morales. It's time-traveling mayhem as the future freedom fighter Cable travels back to World War II to fight beside Captain America to stop a new Nazi super weapon. Plus, Hulk and Wolverine fight over the last piece of cake and their Future Imperfect selves! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

A Plus X (2012 Marvel Now) 1E CGC 9.8 Deodato 1:20 Variant

Paper: White

Deodato Variant Cover

Label #0202371031

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Mike Deodato. Written by Jeph Loeb and Dan Slott. Art by Dale Keown, Ron Garney, Danny Miki, Cam Smith and Mark Morales. It's time-traveling mayhem as the future freedom fighter Cable travels back to World War II to fight beside Captain America to stop a new Nazi super weapon. Plus, Hulk and Wolverine fight over the last piece of cake and their Future Imperfect selves! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

A-Force (2015) 1A CGC 9.8 Cheung

Paper: White

Label #3993601012

Secret Wars: Warzones - Written by C. Willow Wilson and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Jorge Molina. Cover by Jim Cheung. Marvel's Mightiest Women finally get their own explosive series! In a secluded corner of the Battleworld, an island nation is fiercely protected by a team of Avengers the likes of which has only ever been glimpsed before… Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that's left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder-to-shoulder, ready to take on the horde! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

A-Force (2015) 1E CGC 9.8 Molina 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Molina Variant Cover.

Label #3951655017

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by C. Willow Wilson and Marguerite Bennett. Art and Cover by Jorge Molina. Marvel's Mightiest Women finally get their own explosive series! In a secluded corner of the Battleworld, an island nation is fiercely protected by a team of Avengers the likes of which has only ever been glimpsed before… Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that's left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder-to-shoulder, ready to take on the horde! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

A-Force (2015) 1HASTINGS CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Hastings Edition.

Label #4192944004

Hastings Edition Variant cover by Shane Davis. Secret Wars: Warzones - Written by C. Willow Wilson and Marguerite Bennett. Art by Jorge Molina. Marvel's Mightiest Women finally get their own explosive series! In a secluded corner of the Battleworld, an island nation is fiercely protected by a team of Avengers the likes of which has only ever been glimpsed before… Fighting to protect the small sliver of their world that's left, the Amazing A-FORCE stands shoulder-to-shoulder, ready to take on the horde! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

A-Team (1984) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4394792013

"Who Kidnapped Kuramoto?!" Written by Jim Salicrup. Art by Jim Mooney and Joe Giella. Hannibal Smith, Howling Mad Murdock, B.A. Baracus, Amy Allen, and The Face head to San Francisco Chinatown where the team goes head-to-head with the Triad and B.A. has a showdown with a monstrous Sumo! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

A-Team (1984) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4394792014

"The Flight of the Redbird!" Written by Alan Kupperberg. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Brian Moore. Hannibal, Murdock, B.A., and Face try to stop a Top Secret military weapon from falling into the wrong hands. Cover price $0.60.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.A CGC 9.8 Srisuwan Comic Mint Variant

Paper: White

Comic Mint Edition A

Label #4327134005

Comic Mint exclusive variant by Skan Srisuwan. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 80 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.A CGC 9.8 Srisuwan Comic Mint Variant

Paper: White

Comic Mint Edition A

Label #4327134007

Comic Mint exclusive variant by Skan Srisuwan. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 80 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.A CGC 9.8 Srisuwan Comic Mint Variant

Paper: White

Comic Mint Edition A.

Label #4327134009

Comic Mint exclusive variant by Skan Srisuwan. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 80 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1L CBCS 9.8 SS Cates/Stegman Stegman Fade Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Sigs: Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman on 08/08/2019. Premiere Variant.

Label #19-3F5B7D4-022

Written by Donny Cates. Art and Cover by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 72 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1T CGC 9.8 Kirkham Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Kirkham "Virgin" Edition

Label #2087986020

Virgin variant cover by Tyler Kirkham. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 80 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage (2019 Marvel) 1W CGC 9.8 SS Cates/ Stegman/ Granov

Paper: White

Signed by Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman on 8/10/19 and Adi Granov on 10/15/19 Granov "Virgin" Edition

Label #1951951024

Retailer Incentive Codex Edition Virgin Cover by Adi Granov. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Ryan Stegman. After turning Venom's world upside down a year ago, DONNY CATES and RYAN STEGMAN are about to put the Sinister Symbiote through hell again, only this time CARNAGE has come calling, and everyone who's ever worn a symbiote is dead in his sights! He's skirted the periphery of the Marvel Universe for months, but Cletus Kasady at last stands poised to make his grand return to New York in a blistering 60-PAGE story… and he wants to paint the town red! 72 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Absolute Carnage Immortal Hulk (2019 Marvel) 1UNKNOWN.B CGC 9.8 SS Ewing/ Suayan Lee Unknown Virigin Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Al Ewing on 3/1/20 and Mico Suayan on 9/19/21 Unknown Comic Books Edition B

Label #2681350001

Unknown Comics and New York Comic Con exclusive virgin cover by Mico Suayan. Homage cover to Incredible Hulk #1. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Filipe Andrade. Cover by In-Hyuk Lee. Before his untimely death, Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross was the Red Hulk and, for a time, bonded to the Venom symbiote alongside Alejandra Jones and Laura Kinney. Now, Ross' corpse has been unearthed, though why and by whom remain shrouded in mystery. With the gamma material in Ross' body possibly in nefarious hands, that's just what Bruce Banner intends to find out - one way or another! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Carnage Immortal Hulk (2019 Marvel) 1UNKNOWN.B CGC 9.8 SS Ewing/ Suayan Lee Unknown Virigin Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Al Ewing on 3/1/20 and Mico Suayan on 9/19/21 Unknown Comic Books Edition B

Label #2681350002

Unknown Comics and New York Comic Con exclusive virgin cover by Mico Suayan. Homage cover to Incredible Hulk #1. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Filipe Andrade. Cover by In-Hyuk Lee. Before his untimely death, Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross was the Red Hulk and, for a time, bonded to the Venom symbiote alongside Alejandra Jones and Laura Kinney. Now, Ross' corpse has been unearthed, though why and by whom remain shrouded in mystery. With the gamma material in Ross' body possibly in nefarious hands, that's just what Bruce Banner intends to find out - one way or another! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Carnage Immortal Hulk (2019 Marvel) 1UNKNOWN.B CGC 9.6 SS Ewing/ Suayan Lee Unknown Virigin Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Al Ewing on 3/1/20 and Mico Suayan on 9/19/21 Unknown Comic Books Edition B

Label #2681350003

Unknown Comics and New York Comic Con exclusive virgin cover by Mico Suayan. Homage cover to Incredible Hulk #1. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Filipe Andrade. Cover by In-Hyuk Lee. Before his untimely death, Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross was the Red Hulk and, for a time, bonded to the Venom symbiote alongside Alejandra Jones and Laura Kinney. Now, Ross' corpse has been unearthed, though why and by whom remain shrouded in mystery. With the gamma material in Ross' body possibly in nefarious hands, that's just what Bruce Banner intends to find out - one way or another! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Carnage Miles Morales (2019 Marvel) 1STADIUM.B CBCS 9.8 Randolph Stadium Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Stadium Comics Virgin Exclusive.

Label #21-43A99EF-002

Stadium Comics virgin variant cover by Khary Randolph. Written by Saladin Ahmed. Art by Federico Vincentini. Cover by Iban Coello. TARGET: SCORPION! It's business as usual for Miles Morales as he finds himself squaring off with Mac Gargan, A.K.A. THE SCORPION! But as a cult of Carnage's bloodthirsty acolytes swarms New York, Miles will learn the hard way that Scorpion has a history with Venom and the other symbiotes of the Marvel Universe! If he can survive this issue, that is. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Absolute Carnage Symbiote Spider-Man (2019 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.B CGC 9.8 SS Mayhew

Paper: White

Signed and Sketch by Mike Mayhew on 11/13/19 Comic Mint "Virgin" Edition

Label #2546932017

Comic Mint exclusive variant by Mike Mayhew. Written by Peter David. Art by Francesco Mobili. AN UNTOLD TALE OF A SYMBIOTIC HOST FROM YESTERYEAR... During its first visit to New York City, the alien symbiote that would come to be known as Venom bonded to a host that wasn't Spider-Man or Eddie Brock. Face front, True Believers, as this mysterious man meets his destiny... at the hands of CARNAGE! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Carnage Symbiote Spider-Man (2019 Marvel) 1COMICMINT.B CGC 9.8 SS Mayhew

Paper: White

Signed and Sketch by Mike Mayhew on 11/13/19 Comic Mint "Virgin" Edition

Label #2546933015

Comic Mint exclusive variant by Mike Mayhew. Written by Peter David. Art by Francesco Mobili. AN UNTOLD TALE OF A SYMBIOTIC HOST FROM YESTERYEAR... During its first visit to New York City, the alien symbiote that would come to be known as Venom bonded to a host that wasn't Spider-Man or Eddie Brock. Face front, True Believers, as this mysterious man meets his destiny... at the hands of CARNAGE! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Absolute Death HC (2020 DC/Vertigo) New Edition 1-REP VG/FN 5.0

New Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects The Sandman (1989-1996 2nd Series) #8 and 20, Death: The High Cost of Living (1993) #1-3 and Death: The Time of Your Life (1996) #1-3, plus the Death Talks About Life (1994) AIDS pamphlet, stories from Vertigo: Winter's Edge (1998) #2 and The Sandman: Endless Nights GN (2003 DC/Vertigo).

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Mike Dringenberg, Mark Buckingham, Chris Bachalo, P. Craig Russell, Jeffrey Jones, Dave McKean, Colleen Doran, Malcolm Jones III, and Mark Pennington. Cover by Dave McKean.

The tales of Morpheus' big sister, Death, are collected in this Absolute edition! In these stories, Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year-old homeless woman find her missing heart. Then, a rising star of the music world wrestles with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into the realm of Death.

Includes the story "The Wheel" from the 9/11 tribute book and art from the DEATH GALLERY!

Hardcover (with slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 360 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $99.99.

Ace Comics (1937) 35 VG- 3.5

Staple rust with migration, water damage.

Cover art by Joe Musial. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Pete the Tramp strips, art by Clarence D. Russell. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Just Kids strips by A.D. Carter. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Elmer strips, art by Doc Winner. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Krazy Kat strips, art by George Herriman. The Phantom strips, script by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. The Pussycat Princess, script by Ed Anthony, art by Ruth Carroll. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Ace Comics (1937) 41 VG 4.0

Water damage.

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, scripts by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. Seein' Stars strips, art by Feg Murray. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Just Kids strips by A.D. Carter. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Room and Board strips, art by Gene Ahern. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Ace Comics (1937) 80 CGC 8.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4368650007

Cover art by Joe Musial. The Phantom strips, scripts by Lee Falk, art by Ray Moore. Pete the Tramp strips by Clarence D. Russell. Jungle Jim strips, art by Alex Raymond. Katzenjammer Kids strips, art by H.H. Knerr. Tim Tyler's Luck strips, art by Lyman Young. Family Portraits strips, art by Norman Lynd. Blondie strips, art by Chic Young. Prince Valiant strips, art by Hal Foster. Teddy and Sitting Bull strips, art by Joe Musial. Tillie the Toiler strips, art by Russ Westover. Just Kids strips, art by A.D. Carter. Private Breger Abroad strips by Dave Breger. Curley Harper at Lakespur strips, art by Lyman Young. Barney Google strips, art by Billy DeBeck. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 40 CBCS 1.5

Paper: Off white

INCOMPLETE. piece missing from 1st 12 pages, slightly affects story.

Label #23-18DB970-001

Cover art by Fred Ray. Superman story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela (signed as Joe Shuster). Pep Morgan story, art by George Papp. Black Pirate story, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Three Aces story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Chad Grothkopf. Mr. America story, script by Ken Fitch, art by Bernard Baily. The Adventure of the Prehistoric Valley starring Congo Bill, art by Fred Ray. Preview of Star Spangled Kid, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Hal Sherman (includes photo of Siegel). Zatara story, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Joseph Sulman. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 119 CGC 0.5

Paper: Off white to white

Coupon Missing From Page 15.

Label #4374206005

Cover art by Win Mortimer. Superman for a Day!, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Win Mortimer. Treasure Trove! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light starring Captain Tootsie, art by C. C. Beck. Concert for Crime! starring Zatara, script by Joe Samachson, art by W. F. White. Cabbie Casey story, script and art by Jack Farr. The Birthday That Backfired! starring Vigilante, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Mort Meskin. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 178 GD 2.0

2.25" Cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Sandman of Crime starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Congorilla! starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. Good Neighbor Spirit starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Problem Pet from Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Outlaw Stallion starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 224 CGC 4.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4376221001

Cover by Al Plastino. "The Secret of Superman Island," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman creates an island in his image, but refuses to let anyone land on it. "The Golden Gorilla," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill meets a golden gorilla that seems to be intelligent and has to protect it from hunters. "Seven Disappearing Wonders of Space!" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. Little Pete one-page story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 227 GD/VG 3.0

3/4" Spine split from top.

Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man with the Triple X-Ray Eyes," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; An occurrence in space causes Superman to lose control of his X-ray vision, making him burn up anything he looks at. "The Great Jungle Animal Count" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. 2/3-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. Strange Road under the Sea article. "The Girl Planeteer" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney.36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 231 GD/VG 3.0

Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "Sir Jimmy Olsen, Knight of Metropolis," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Jimmy Olsen finds that he will be the king of the island of Vumania if he performs three tasks, but a gang of crooks is out to see that he doesn't. "Congo Bill's Useless Partner," script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy. Stunts For A Rainy Day article. "The Academy Awards of Space" starring Tommy Tomorrow and Planet Pete, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Cannonball Charlie story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 236 VG 4.0

Centerfold loose at both staples.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Superman's New Uniform," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Lex Luthor disguises himself and approaches Superman; He tricks Superman into surrendering his costume to him for experimental purposes; As a substitute, he provides Superman with a bright yellow and purple replacement costume. The costume is fitted with an anti-Kryptonite belt; While Superman fights crime in his new costume, Luthor sheds his disguise and dons Superman's original red and blue garb. "The Man Who Talked to Animals" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. "Space Chump #1," script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 249 FR 1.0 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION: Staples replaced. Back cover detached at one staple. 4" Spine split from top. Excessive tape.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Kryptonite Man!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; Luthor takes a liquid kryptonite serum which makes it impossible for Superman to get near him; Superman makes a lead suit to protect himself, but Luthor has discovered a way to turn lead into glass. -page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. Supermen of America ad. "The Man-Ape's Mountain Mission," script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman; As Congorilla goes on a dangerous mission to rescue some plane crash survivors, the body of Congo Bill is locked in a shack which is about to be blown up. One-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Gambling Asteroid" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. One-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 260 CGC 4.0

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #3917051003

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "Mighty Maid!", script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; To foil an alien race bent on destroying Earth, Superman has Supergirl become Mighty Maid and then they fake Superman marrying Mighty Maid and leaving Earth. "The Girl Superbaby!", script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; While trying to help an old man, Supergirl is exposed to the Fountain of Youth and becomes a baby; As a baby she helps the police capture two jewel thieves. "The Gladiator of the Jungle" starring Congorilla, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 270 GD/VG 3.0 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Color touch. Water spotting.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Old Man of Metropolis!", script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte; Superman inadvertently smashes through the time barrier into the future - but emerges as an old man with no super powers. "Supergirl's Busiest Day!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; With Superman on a space mission, Supergirl has a day full of emergencies to deal with. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. Supermen of America ad. Justice League of America ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 273 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4376221002

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The World of Mr. Mxyzptlk!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Al Plastino; After yet another round of pranks from Mr. Mxyzptlk, Superman travels to the fifth dimensional world where Mxyzptlk lives to perform pranks on him. Hawkman ad. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. One-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. Supermen of America ad. Pick a New Hair Style for Linda (Supergirl) Lee! Supergirl stars in "The Supergirl of Two Worlds!" Statement of ownership - average paid circulation 458,000. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 293 CGC 5.5

Paper: White

Label #4376221003

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "The Feud Between Superman and Clark Kent!", script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; Red Kryptonite causes Clark and Superman to be split into two separate beings, but Superman tries to take steps to prevent them from being reunited when the effect wears off. Ad for the Atom. One-page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Secret Origin of Supergirl's Super-Horse!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; Comet telepathically tells Supergirl how he was originally human, and loved by the sorceress Circe, until a jealous rival caused him to be changed into a horse. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 307 CGC 7.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4376220002

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. "Clark Kent - Target for Murder!", pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Clark Kent writes a series of articles that anger crime boss King Kobra, so he hires assassins to murder Clark. The Untold Stories of Superman ad. Batman and Robin's Most Thrilling Mystery Cases ad. "Supergirl's Wedding Day!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; The Kryptonian criminal Tor-An escapes from the Phantom Zone and attempts to humiliate Superman's family by marrying Supergirl, but is foiled when Supergirl's telepathic friends enlist the aid of Saturn Girl. Supermen of America ad. Action Comics ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Action Comics (1938 DC) 329 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4376220004

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Ultimate Enemy!", script by Edmond Hamilton, art by Al Plastino; Superman fights a silent enemy clad in indestructible armor, which turns out to be made of Kryptonian metal. "Drang, the Destroyer!", script by Leo Dorfman, art by Jim Mooney; Supergirl is kidnapped and taken to the planet Gotha, where the Circle of Evil enlists her to fight the evil conqueror Drang. Superman and Batman with Robin for the First Time ad. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.