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  • Item #59521508
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1984 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 378D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4037002011

    Starts Apr 6

    Direct Edition. Cover art by Don Newton and Dick Giordano. One Hat Madder!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; The Mad Hatter wants Nocturna to tell him Batman's secret identity. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60640950
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    Tags: Batman
    Published Dec 1984 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 378N CGC 7.5

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4380725022

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    Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Don Newton and Dick Giordano. One Hat Madder!, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; The Mad Hatter wants Nocturna to tell him Batman's secret identity. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #57872056
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    Published Dec 1984 by Marvel.

    GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 30 CBCS 7.5 SS Larry Hama

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    Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1984474-004

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    1st printing - "Darkness!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. The Dreadnoks cut loose and the Joes are not happy about it. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

  • Item #60671689
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    Green Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 183 CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #2100015011

    Starts Apr 6

    "Day of Disaster." While battling Major Disaster, John Stewart makes him see a bunch of Green Lanterns. Script by Len Wein, pencils by Dave Gibbons, inks by Mark Farmer. "I, Lantern" part two. Yron, Green Lantern of Grenda, dies in this Tales of the Green Lantern Corps. Script by Joey Cavalieri, art by Kevin O'Neill. Cover by Gibbons. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60616471
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    Published Dec 1984 by Comico.

    Macross (1984 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.5

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    Label #4364244017

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    This is actually Robotech The Macross Saga #1. Fully repaired and ready for a test flight, the Macross ignores its own crew and fires its guns at unsuspecting Zentraedis scout vessels in the 28-page "Booby Trap." Continued in Robotech The Macross Saga (1985) #2. Script & editing by Carl Macek. Pencils by Svea Stauch. Inks, colors & production by Phil Lasorda & Gerry Giovinco, with Vince Argondezzi & Dotty Linberg. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #59252286
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    Published Dec 1984 by Comico.

    Macross (1984 1st Series) 1 VG+ 4.5

    Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Starts Apr 22

    This is actually Robotech The Macross Saga #1. Fully repaired and ready for a test flight, the Macross ignores its own crew and fires its guns at unsuspecting Zentraedis scout vessels in the 28-page "Booby Trap." Continued in Robotech The Macross Saga (1985) #2. Script & editing by Carl Macek. Pencils by Svea Stauch. Inks, colors & production by Phil Lasorda & Gerry Giovinco, with Vince Argondezzi & Dotty Linberg. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #59053158
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    Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) 35 CBCS 9.2

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    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #23-15781A3-011

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    Starts Apr 6

    Conan the Destroyer. The official comic book adaptation of the second Conan movie, which was plotted by comics writers Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway. This version is written by Michael Fleisher, with art by regular Conan artist John Buscema. Story later reprinted in Conan the Destroyer #1-2. Includes movie stills and behind-the-scenes material, as well as some spot art by Barry Windsor-Smith. Cover price $2.50.

  • Item #60452705
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    Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8D CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

    Paper: White

    Label #4067524020

    Starts Apr 6

    Direct Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60465887
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    Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8D CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

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    Label #4373670007

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    Direct Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60382968
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    Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8N CGC 9.8 Newsstand Variant

    1st app. in continuity black symbiote Spider-Man costume

    Paper: White

    Label #4298288003

    Starts Apr 6

    Newsstand Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60503823
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    Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8N CGC 9.6 Newsstand Variant

    1st app. in continuity black symbiote Spider-Man costume

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4359446002

    Starts Apr 6

    Newsstand Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60199142
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    Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 8N VF- 7.5 Newsstand Variant

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    Newsstand Edition. "Invasion!" Part 8 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck, John Beatty, Jack Abel, and Mike Esposito. Tired of being the villains' punching bags, the heroes take the fight to their deadly foes' own doorstep. What follows is one of the most titanic super hero/villain tussles of all time. Plus, Spidey gets a new costume. 1st in continuity appearance of Spider-Man's black costume. See Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #252, Marvel Team-Up #141, & Spectacular Spider-Man #90 for the first appearances from 7 months earlier. NOTE: This costume turns out to be an alien symbiote that will later bond with Eddie Brock and become the tenacious Spidey villain known as Venom. See Amazing Spider-Man #300. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #60653532
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    Published Dec 1984 by Marvel.

    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 22 CBCS 9.6

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-42810A3-011

    Starts Apr 22

    Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. The Shadow Within, script by Chris Claremont, art by Bill Sienkiewicz; Sunspot starts acting funny while training with Colossus; Professor X and Moira study Warlock; Selene makes a connection with the Hellfire Club; Wolfsbane writes a fairy tale, in which her beloved is consumed by shadow, and she kills the one responsible. Brief Colossus appearance. Wolfsbane, Mirage, and Magma pin-ups, art by Bill Sienkiewicz. 36 pgs. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.

  • Item #56988279
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    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 188D CBCS 9.8

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    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-2EE2D90-012

    Starts May 6

    Direct Edition. "Legacy of the Lost!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The X-Men and Forge fight for their lives against the Dire Wraith's dark magic. Lee makes a starling discovery in the Bermuda Triangle. And, Rachel reveals the terrible fate that awaits the X-Men in her future (a future that can been seen in the classic "Days of Future Past" storyline from Uncanny X-Men #141-142). Cover price $0.60.