Comic books September 1985, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $139.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white Label #0004699-AA-002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.17) will be charged at checkout.

"This Gold is Mine!" Secret Wars II crossover. Part 2 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne. Story continues from Web of Spider-Man 6. In incredible fashion the Beyonder turned Power Man and Iron Fist's office building into gold! Everyone will be rich! But hold on...the world's financial markets will collapse with tons of gold dumped into the global economy! So it's the federal government to the rescue! Under the wall-crawler's watchful eye, the military transports the gold to the west side docks and loads it on cargo ships bound for the Great Puerto Rican trench! However the Kingpin of Crime wants his cut of the gold! So the Arranger and his henchmen hijack one of the ships! Will Spider-Man make the big city pirates walk the plank? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Joe Robertson, and Firelord. (Notes: The cover of this issue can be paired with the cover of Web of Spider-Man 6 to form a complete image of the office building turned into gold. Avengers 258 offers a preview of the web-slinger's upcoming battle vs. Firelord. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 278.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $62.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-26F82CB-009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.86) will be charged at checkout.

"This Gold is Mine!" Secret Wars II crossover. Part 2 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne. Story continues from Web of Spider-Man 6. In incredible fashion the Beyonder turned Power Man and Iron Fist's office building into gold! Everyone will be rich! But hold on...the world's financial markets will collapse with tons of gold dumped into the global economy! So it's the federal government to the rescue! Under the wall-crawler's watchful eye, the military transports the gold to the west side docks and loads it on cargo ships bound for the Great Puerto Rican trench! However the Kingpin of Crime wants his cut of the gold! So the Arranger and his henchmen hijack one of the ships! Will Spider-Man make the big city pirates walk the plank? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Joe Robertson, and Firelord. (Notes: The cover of this issue can be paired with the cover of Web of Spider-Man 6 to form a complete image of the office building turned into gold. Avengers 258 offers a preview of the web-slinger's upcoming battle vs. Firelord. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 278.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 268 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2EDB61E-014

"This Gold is Mine!" Secret Wars II crossover. Part 2 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne. Story continues from Web of Spider-Man 6. In incredible fashion the Beyonder turned Power Man and Iron Fist's office building into gold! Everyone will be rich! But hold on...the world's financial markets will collapse with tons of gold dumped into the global economy! So it's the federal government to the rescue! Under the wall-crawler's watchful eye, the military transports the gold to the west side docks and loads it on cargo ships bound for the Great Puerto Rican trench! However the Kingpin of Crime wants his cut of the gold! So the Arranger and his henchmen hijack one of the ships! Will Spider-Man make the big city pirates walk the plank? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Joe Robertson, and Firelord. (Notes: The cover of this issue can be paired with the cover of Web of Spider-Man 6 to form a complete image of the office building turned into gold. Avengers 258 offers a preview of the web-slinger's upcoming battle vs. Firelord. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 278.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 268 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2EDB61E-015

"This Gold is Mine!" Secret Wars II crossover. Part 2 of 2. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by John Byrne. Story continues from Web of Spider-Man 6. In incredible fashion the Beyonder turned Power Man and Iron Fist's office building into gold! Everyone will be rich! But hold on...the world's financial markets will collapse with tons of gold dumped into the global economy! So it's the federal government to the rescue! Under the wall-crawler's watchful eye, the military transports the gold to the west side docks and loads it on cargo ships bound for the Great Puerto Rican trench! However the Kingpin of Crime wants his cut of the gold! So the Arranger and his henchmen hijack one of the ships! Will Spider-Man make the big city pirates walk the plank? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Ned Leeds, Joe Robertson, and Firelord. (Notes: The cover of this issue can be paired with the cover of Web of Spider-Man 6 to form a complete image of the office building turned into gold. Avengers 258 offers a preview of the web-slinger's upcoming battle vs. Firelord. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Tales 278.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $110.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-4289F63-012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.30) will be charged at checkout.

75¢ standard cover price. The true origin of Gemworld is revealed in this two-part episode. Written by Gary Cohn, with art by Amethyst co-creator Ernie Colon and Karl Kesel. Cover by Colon and Kesel. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $64.28 or Best Offer Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Label #19-2AC2DFF-002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.93) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Newsstand Edition (red logo) cover by Neal Adams. Story by Neal Adams. Art by Tom Grindberg, Brian Murray, Crusty Bunkers (Continuity house pseudonym) and Neal Adams. Sometimes listed as The Revengers featuring Armor and Silver Streak (the title on the indicia) #1. Sci-fi superheroics from Neal Adams' Continuity Comics. Alien space-slaver Rage abducts two human brothers, and one of them, Jack, is transformed into the superhuman being Armor. The backup story introduces the elemental heroes called The Basics, later known as Earth 4 or Urth 4. The Amazing Origin of Armor, Part 1; Urth, Ayre, Fyre, Watr. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $52.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Direct Edition. Witnessed Sig: CARL POTTS on 5/19/2019 & RICK LEONARDI on 6/16/2019. Label #19-276BF92-037 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.56) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin. Have You Seen Your Mother Baby--Standing in the Shadows?, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin; Dagger finds her mother, but is disappointed by her mother's lack of empathy. Jim Shooter announces the death of Morrie Kuramoto. 36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $43.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Direct Edition. Witnessed Sig: CARL POTTS on 5/19/2019 & RICK LEONARDI on 6/16/2019. Label #19-276BF92-038 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.29) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin. Have You Seen Your Mother Baby--Standing in the Shadows?, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin; Dagger finds her mother, but is disappointed by her mother's lack of empathy. Jim Shooter announces the death of Morrie Kuramoto. 36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $50.00 Paper: White Label #21-3627D51-011

Wraparound Cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. In DC Spotlight, you can read about where DC's been, what books are coming out now, and what's in store for the future! Contents: Introduction by Dick Giordano; article on Crisis on Infinite Earths, with comments from Marv Wolfman and Dick Giordano; article by Len Wein on Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe; article on the graphic novel program, with comments from Dick Giordano, Julie Schwartz and Keith Giffen; article on DC Challenge, with comments from Mark Evanier, Len Wein, Mike W. Barr, Dave Gibbons, Chuck Patton, Gene Colan and Bob Greenberger; article by Andrew Helfer on the mini-series MASK; article by Don McGregor on the mini-series Nathaniel Dusk; article by Mike W. Barr on The Outsiders; article by Michael L. Fleisher on Hex; article on Legion of Super-Heroes and The New Teen Titans, with comments from Paul Levitz and Marv Wolfman; article on Swamp Thing, with comments from Alan Moore; article on The Omega Men, with comments from Alan Gold; article on Firestorm, with comments from Gerry Conway; article on Blue Devil; article on Green Lantern; article on Amethyst, with comments from Karen Berger; article by Andrew Helfer on Super Powers; article on Dark Knight Returns, with comments from Frank Miller; article on Aquaman, with comments from Neal Pozner; article on Watchmen, with comments from Alan Moore; and "A Capsule History of DC Comics." 32 pages, full color.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $100.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-40D9BCD-044 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout.

"Flight to Danger!" Story by David Manak. Art by Warren Kremer and Jon D'Agostino. It is once again the time of the Great Harvest and Wicket, Teebo, and Princess Kneesaa have been chosen to undertake the quest. FC, 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $190.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition. Label #21-197FA86-024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.70) will be charged at checkout.

1st printing - "Walk Through the Jungle!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. A team of Joe commandos head to Sierra Gordo to rescue a doctor. Meanwhile, Storm Shadow begins Billy's training. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $95.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-1984E1B-013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.85) will be charged at checkout.

1st printing - "Walk Through the Jungle!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. A team of Joe commandos head to Sierra Gordo to rescue a doctor. Meanwhile, Storm Shadow begins Billy's training. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $105.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-276811C-019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.15) will be charged at checkout.

Crisis On Infinite Earths crossover. Mr. Bones and the rest of Helix invade Beverly Hills, while Harbinger stops time to recruit Obsidian in "Helix Goes To Hollywood! (More Or Less)" Part 3 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Script by Roy Thomas, co-plot by Dann Thomas, pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Pablo Marcos. 1-page pin-up of Helix by McFarlane and Tony DeZuniga. McFarlane/DeZuniga cover. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $199.00 or Best Offer CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Verified Signature: Art Adams (on 1st page). $1.00 Canadian Price Variant. Label #21-366F2DE-003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.97) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Siggy’s Comics

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price - Arriving on Earth unsure of his own identity, Longshot tries to rescue a kidnapped baby in "A Man Without a Past." Script by Ann Nocenti. Pencils by Arthur Adams (his first pro work). Inks by Whilce Portacio & Anderson. Cover by Adams. 1st appearance of Longshot and Spiral. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $77.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2760181-019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.31) will be charged at checkout.

With Jinx now in their ranks, the Fearsome Five turn to freeing their sixth member, while Vic Stone (Cyborg) adjusts to his new (or is that old?) human appearance in "The End Of Cyborg; New York Nightmare; None Of The Above!" Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Story concludes next issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Chuck Patton, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Bonus 15-page insert: MASK in "Assault On Mount Mayhem" by Michael Fleisher, Mike Chen and Joe Delbeato. Patton/Tanghal cover. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $111.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-21F617C-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.33) will be charged at checkout.

Spider-Ham and J. Jonah Jackal find themselves at the mercy of the denizens of Shang-Goo-La, the legendary lost city in the old west where nobody ever grows old, in "The Town That Never Grew Up!" Script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Mark Armstrong, inks by Joe Albelo. Back-up tale: Iron-Mouse by Skeates & Albelo. Cover by Armstrong & Albelo. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $113.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-390CD6F-018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.39) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Part 3 of 9. "The World is Mine!" Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Al Milgrom and Steve Leialoha.

The Beyonder decides to partake in all the pleasures life can offer. He devours drink, food, women, riches, and sights only beheld by a few, but finds this life of luxury a hollow existence. How can a nigh omnipotent being find contentment in mortal existence when the world is his oyster at the snap of his fingers?

Featuring the Kingpin and the Molecule Man.

Story continues in Daredevil #223, Incredible Hulk #312, and Avengers #260.

Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $62.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2EE6117-010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.86) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Walt Simonson. "The Grand Alliance! Or Life With Loki!!!", script and art by Walter Simonson; Thor, still under Lorelei's spell, makes his bid to put Loki in power and strikes Sif at his lover's command; Lorelei, still enamored of Loki, returns to her true love; Thanks to the wiles of the Enchantress, Thor catches his half-brother and his girl in bed and Lorelei's hold over him is broken; The Asgardians return home from Midgard. Appearances by Heimdall, the Enchantress, Sif, Beta Ray Bill, and Lorelei. Cameos by Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg, plus Walt and Louise Simonson (in the last panel). Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $279.95 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-270228D-025 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.40) will be charged at checkout.

First Printing. Direct Edition. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $212.00 Paper: White Direct Edition Label #21-2EE6791-078 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.36) will be charged at checkout.

First Printing. Direct Edition. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Transformers (1984 Marvel) 8D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #21-2EE6791-075

First Printing. Direct Edition. As Shockwave continues his evil plans, Ratchet journeys to the Savage Land in Antarctica hoping to find help. And he does when he manages to locate the Dinobots in "Repeat Performance." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by William Johnson & Kyle Baker. Cover by Mark Bright and Kyle Baker. This is a first printing. All 2nd or 3rd printings have a 2nd, 3rd printing notice on inside at bottom of indicia on first/splash page. 2nd printings were done for most issues from #1 to #9. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $77.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2EE27C2-008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.31) will be charged at checkout.

"To Save Arcade?!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The mischievous Arcade begs the X-Men to save him from the wrath of Doctor Doom. Is this a call for help, or another ploy by the nefarious gamesman? Either way, Colossus and Kitty aim to find out. Cover price $0.65.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $49.95 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2EE27C2-004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout.

"To Save Arcade?!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The mischievous Arcade begs the X-Men to save him from the wrath of Doctor Doom. Is this a call for help, or another ploy by the nefarious gamesman? Either way, Colossus and Kitty aim to find out. Cover price $0.65.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 197 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2594852-016

"To Save Arcade?!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The mischievous Arcade begs the X-Men to save him from the wrath of Doctor Doom. Is this a call for help, or another ploy by the nefarious gamesman? Either way, Colossus and Kitty aim to find out. Cover price $0.65.