Comic books May 1987, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $235.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #3821572001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout.

In this issue: A Horse of a Different Color - article on Dark Horse Comics & interview with Randy Stradley; Alpha Flight - why Marvel's Canadian super-team never worked; Captain EO - from 3-D movie to 3-D comic; David Michelinie on Spider-Man's impending marriage; 10 of a Kind - star-crossed super-heroes. Plus: Editorial; Newsline; Coming Distractions; Doc's Bookshelf; Comics in Review - In Praise of Super-Hero Comics, Part 2; Amazing Readers; Don Rosa's Information Center. Cover features Tom Yeates' interpretation of Michael Jackson from Eclipse Comics' adaptation of the Walt Disney Company movie Captain EO. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4387056023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Gang War: Part 5 of 5 -- "Gang War Rages On!" Guest-starring Daredevil and the Falcon. Script by Jim Owsley. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by Jim Fern. Cover by Steve Geiger and Bob McLeod. The final act of the gang war draws near as the Kingpin plans to liquidate his organization! And he's not talking about selling off the furniture! At Midnight the Kingpin gathers his most distrusted lieutenants and leads them to the slaughter! But a quartet of heroes interrupts the premeditated massacre! Will the web-slinger, Black Cat, Falcon, and Daredevil finally corral the corrupt crime boss? Or will the Kingpin of Crime remain his usual one step ahead? Appearances by the Rose, Hobgoblin, and Sergeant Tork. Cameo appearances by the Punisher, Hammerhead, Jack O'Lantern, Arranger, Mary Jane Watson, Lance Bannon, Flash Thompson, Betty Leeds, Vanessa Fisk, and Aunt May. (Note: Elements of the story continue in the Spider-Man vs. Wolverine (1987) one-shot.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $56.00 Paper: White Label #3973998023

Gang War: Part 5 of 5 -- "Gang War Rages On!" Guest-starring Daredevil and the Falcon. Script by Jim Owsley. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by Jim Fern. Cover by Steve Geiger and Bob McLeod. The final act of the gang war draws near as the Kingpin plans to liquidate his organization! And he's not talking about selling off the furniture! At Midnight the Kingpin gathers his most distrusted lieutenants and leads them to the slaughter! But a quartet of heroes interrupts the premeditated massacre! Will the web-slinger, Black Cat, Falcon, and Daredevil finally corral the corrupt crime boss? Or will the Kingpin of Crime remain his usual one step ahead? Appearances by the Rose, Hobgoblin, and Sergeant Tork. Cameo appearances by the Punisher, Hammerhead, Jack O'Lantern, Arranger, Mary Jane Watson, Lance Bannon, Flash Thompson, Betty Leeds, Vanessa Fisk, and Aunt May. (Note: Elements of the story continue in the Spider-Man vs. Wolverine (1987) one-shot.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $379.99 CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Frank Miller on 1/28/22. Label #3964699022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.40) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $234.99 CGC Signature Series Paper: White Slab: Scuffing on front of case Signed by Frank Miller on 1/28/22. Label #3964699023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $54.99 Paper: White Label #3982608017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.65) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $49.99 Paper: White Label #3982608014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $55.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #3956025012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.65) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $60.00 Paper: White Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back Label #1126508016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.80) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $47.49 Paper: White Label #0279066007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.42) will be charged at checkout.

Batman Year One, Chapter Four: "Friend In Need". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue. James Gordon is blackmailed, Catwoman gets in Batman's way and Bruce Wayne must come to the rescue sans cape and cowl. Script by Frank Miller, art by David Mazzucchelli. Mazzucchelli cover. 1st printing. NOTE: Most issues from 397-432 were reprinted in 1989 and sold in multipacks. These 2nd and 3rd prints have back cover ads dated 1989. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $114.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side edge crack; Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case; Debris trapped between case and inner well Label #0067233008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.42) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Keith Pollard. Caviar Killer starring Daredevil, Karen Page, Ben Urich, Kathryn Cushing, and the Caviar Killer, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by Keith Pollard, inks by Danny Bulanadi; A down and out worker accidentally kills his rich boss in a fit of rage and the media turns him into the workingman's Robin Hood; DD tries to fight the power of "image" in taking the killer down. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $50.00 Paper: White Label #4397955011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout.

Batman's origin is retold as he brings a wounded Jason Todd to Leslie Thompkins' care in the moving "...My Beginning...and My Probable End." Script by Mike W. Barr, art & cover by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Letter to the editor from T.M. Maple. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $209.99 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #0801901026 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.30) will be charged at checkout.

1st printing - "Divergent Paths!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover by Mike Zeck. Who or what is Raptor...an insane man or Cobra's deadly new assassin? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $66.00 Paper: White Label #1265091006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.98) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Inconstant Moon." Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane and Kim DeMulder. In the tragic aftermath of last issue, the tenacious Hulkbusters pursue the Hulk. When will they learn, Hulk is the strongest one there is. Plus, who is this mysterious stranger lurking in the shadows and what is his connection to one of the Hulk's most enduring villains? 32 pages. Thus begins Peter David's legendary 12 year run as writer on the Incredible Hulk and marks the first appearance of the street-smart Grey Hulk, later going by the alias Mr. Joe Fixit. Cover price $0.75.

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 331 CGC 9.6

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"Inconstant Moon." Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane and Kim DeMulder. In the tragic aftermath of last issue, the tenacious Hulkbusters pursue the Hulk. When will they learn, Hulk is the strongest one there is. Plus, who is this mysterious stranger lurking in the shadows and what is his connection to one of the Hulk's most enduring villains? 32 pages. Thus begins Peter David's legendary 12 year run as writer on the Incredible Hulk and marks the first appearance of the street-smart Grey Hulk, later going by the alias Mr. Joe Fixit. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $50.00 Paper: White Label #1176031007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Inconstant Moon." Story by Peter David. Art by Todd McFarlane and Kim DeMulder. In the tragic aftermath of last issue, the tenacious Hulkbusters pursue the Hulk. When will they learn, Hulk is the strongest one there is. Plus, who is this mysterious stranger lurking in the shadows and what is his connection to one of the Hulk's most enduring villains? 32 pages. Thus begins Peter David's legendary 12 year run as writer on the Incredible Hulk and marks the first appearance of the street-smart Grey Hulk, later going by the alias Mr. Joe Fixit. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $174.99 Paper: White Label #4396588017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.25) will be charged at checkout.

When terrorists take the U.N. General Assembly hostage, Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi) calls on the newly formed Justice League for help in "Born Again". Plot and breakdowns by Keith Giffen, script by Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, pencils by Kevin Maguire, inks by Terry Austin. Batman, Guy Gardner, Black Canary, Mr. Miracle, Oberon, Captain Marvel, Martian Manhunter, Blue Beetle, Dr. Fate, Maxwell Lord. Maguire/Austin cover. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $100.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4292948004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by NJ Comics

First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $85.00 Paper: White Label #4395193001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.55) will be charged at checkout.

First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $85.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Slab: Scuffing on back of case Label #4021848012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.55) will be charged at checkout.

First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $110.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0141025015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.30) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by John Totleben. Written by Alan Moore and Steve Moore. Art by John Totleben and Mike Collins. In this issue: Miraclewoman helps the Morans against the Warpsmiths in "Cronos" by Alan Moore and John Totleben. Plus: Laser Eraser and Pressbutton in "Time after Time" (part 1) by Steve Moore (as Pedro Henry) and Mike Collins. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $97.76 or Best Offer Paper: White Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #4291589015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.93) will be charged at checkout.

Charles Xavier is a powerful mutant whose dream is that mutants and humans can coexist in peace. To protect this dream against those who would destroy it he formed the X-Men, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Ice Man, Beast, and Angel. This is an index to the early adventures of the group of mutants that would later become the first X-Factor. This issue breaks down the heroes, villains, storylines, and the talents that brought them to you. Issue #1 gives the run down on Uncanny X-Men #1-23. Featuring first encounters and classic battles with Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, the Juggernaut, Count Nefarious, Mimic, and more. Information compiled by George Olshevsky. Edited by Howard Mackie. 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $575.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #3889536010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($17.25) will be charged at checkout.

B&W. Written by Lee Dolezal, pencilled by Chris Ecker. Cover price $1.50.

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Conan stars in "Seventh Isle of Doom." Script by Larry Yakata, art by Andy Kubert. King Kull stars in "The Tolltaker." Script by Charles Dixon, art by Fraja Bator. Ernie Chan pin-up. Dale Eaglesham frontispiece. Armando Gil back cover. Doug Beekman front cover. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $71.00 Paper: White Label #4385914016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.13) will be charged at checkout.

"Sudden Impact" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-woman. Script by Danny Fingeroth. Pencils by Alan Kupperberg. Inks by Art Nichols. Cover by Al Milgrom. The Wrecker is a man torn up inside as he must decide between fighting Spider-Man and Spider-woman or going to visit his dying mother. However, while the crowbar-wielding villain is contemplating his decision, one of his teammates, Thunderball, ambushes him! It's a wild four way fight among Spider-woman, Thunderball, the Wrecker, and the web-slinger! (Note: Spider-woman appears next in Avengers West Coast 70.) 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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Direct Edition. Cover art by Howard Chaykin. Trial by Blood, script by John Ostrander, pencils by Luke McDonnell, inks by Karl Kesel; Amanda Waller organizes a mission to take down the Jihad before they can attack the U.S. Bob Greenberger talks about how this series was developed. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $75.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4179408010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

An anthology series exploring the Turtles world, published in alternate months with the original TMNT title. A Tale of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Casey's crooked cousin Sid gets the Turtles caught up in a search for hidden treasure on the farm. Story by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird; art by Jim Lawson. Black and white; 32 pages. Wraparound cover by Ryan Brown. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $49.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4348896021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.47) will be charged at checkout.

An anthology series exploring the Turtles world, published in alternate months with the original TMNT title. A Tale of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Casey's crooked cousin Sid gets the Turtles caught up in a search for hidden treasure on the farm. Story by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird; art by Jim Lawson. Black and white; 32 pages. Wraparound cover by Ryan Brown. Cover price $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $99.99 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #3729367008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout.

Armed with Autobot tools that he stole in issue #26, the Mechanic has built up an empire and is also stealing hi-tech equipment. What is he up to? Both the police and the Autobots want to know and try to find him in "Mechanical Difficulties." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Ian Akin & Brian Garvey. Cover price $1.00.