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Comic books April 1990, graded by CBCS

  • Item #57510042
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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 331 CBCS 9.8

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    Label #21-2EDBB5B-010

    Starts Apr 29

    "The Death Standard" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Punisher. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Mike Machlan. Cover by Erik Larsen and Terry Austin. To destroy the largest cocaine stockpile in the United States, the Punisher and the wondrous wall-crawler break into a secret federal installation in upstate New York! The web-slinger can't believe the government has joined the drug trade! But the Punisher doesn't care who's doing what! He's going to obliterate those drugs or die trying! Meanwhile in Colorado, Venom escapes from the Vault again! And in Soho, the Black Cat scares Mary Jane! Big problems are looming for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man next issue! Cameo appearance by Microchip. (Note: Spider-Man and the Punisher previously worked together in Punisher War Journal (1988 1st series) 14 & 15.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #58350842
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #22-2DC8414-021
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    "The Death Standard" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring the Punisher. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Mike Machlan. Cover by Erik Larsen and Terry Austin. To destroy the largest cocaine stockpile in the United States, the Punisher and the wondrous wall-crawler break into a secret federal installation in upstate New York! The web-slinger can't believe the government has joined the drug trade! But the Punisher doesn't care who's doing what! He's going to obliterate those drugs or die trying! Meanwhile in Colorado, Venom escapes from the Vault again! And in Soho, the Black Cat scares Mary Jane! Big problems are looming for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man next issue! Cameo appearance by Microchip. (Note: Spider-Man and the Punisher previously worked together in Punisher War Journal (1988 1st series) 14 & 15.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #58589296
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    Concrete Celebrates Earth Day (1990 Dark Horse) 1 CBCS 9.2

    Paper: White

    Label #22-05A906D-012

    Starts Jun 10

    By Paul Chadwick & Charles Vess & Moebius. Cover by Paul Chadwick. On April 22, 1990, the world joined together in an effort to make the population of the Earth aware of the environmental dangers we face. As their contribution to the cause represented by Earth Day 1990, Paul Chadwick, and Dark Horse Comics have joined together to create a unique comic experience- Concrete Celebrates Earth Day. A 32 page full color comic, Concrete Celebrates Earth Day contains new stories featuring Chadwick's Harvey and Eisner award-winning character Concrete, plus stories by artists Moebius and Charles Vess, all designed to heighten our awareness of the environmental problems that threaten us all. It is a comics experience that is not to be missed. FC. Cover price $3.50.

  • Item #58040112
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    Published Apr 1990 by Marvel.
    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-1982DFD-024
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    SEE: The return of the original Cobra Commander! WITNESS: The daring escape of Zartan and his evil cohorts! OBSERVE: As Zarana reveals her plans for the brainwashed Clutch and Rock 'N Roll! And THRILL TO the plight of two teen-aged girls as they stumble across the Joes' secret HQ! Face it, effendi--this one has it all! "Calm Before the Storm!" is written by Larry Hama, with pencils by Herb Trimpe. Cover by Lee Weeks. Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #57310304
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    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-2636C18-013
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    Part 2 of 3. Brush Fire - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Sal Velluto & Tom Palmer. Moon Knight becomes a rebel leader in an attempt to destroy the Bushman. And Arsenal is out to kill both Bushman and Moon Knight! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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  • Item #59043841
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    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition
    • Label #21-40CC5C8-031
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    Part 2 of 3. Brush Fire - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art and Cover by Sal Velluto & Tom Palmer. Moon Knight becomes a rebel leader in an attempt to destroy the Bushman. And Arsenal is out to kill both Bushman and Moon Knight! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

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  • Item #57488452
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-22F82E4-006
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    The Sub-Mariner created by Bill Everett. "Purpose!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Bob Wiacek. Cover by John Byrne. For months the Avenging Son has been MIA. Now he's back with a new mission. Where brute force has failed in the past, the mighty Sub-Mariner will attack the corporate world, those who continue to pollute the oceans, using their own tactics. Beginning a brand new chapter in the saga of Prince Namor! NOTE: This issue attempts to explain why Namor has such an anger management problem. It has something to do with him being of both surface and Atlantean heritage. - Odinson, Lone Star Archivist Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #57574893
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #21-34264BD-021
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  • Item #56286312
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    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 260 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-2EE519D-017

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    "Star 90!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Cover by Jim Lee. Alison Blair has been a mega pop star, a hero, and an outlaw. But what happens when one of Dazzler's fans takes his obsession a little too far? Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #56788906
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-259424C-019
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    "Star 90!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Cover by Jim Lee. Alison Blair has been a mega pop star, a hero, and an outlaw. But what happens when one of Dazzler's fans takes his obsession a little too far? Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #56788913
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #21-259424C-018
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    "Star 90!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Cover by Jim Lee. Alison Blair has been a mega pop star, a hero, and an outlaw. But what happens when one of Dazzler's fans takes his obsession a little too far? Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #57198634
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    $99.99
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #21-2EE519D-016
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    "Star 90!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Cover by Jim Lee. Alison Blair has been a mega pop star, a hero, and an outlaw. But what happens when one of Dazzler's fans takes his obsession a little too far? Cover price $1.00.

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  • Item #56900675
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    Published Apr 1990 by Marvel.

    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 23 CBCS 9.8

    This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.

    Paper: White

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    Label #21-27A45B2-006

    Starts Jun 10

    Acts of Vengeance Aftermath (Uncredited) - Part 7 of 7 - "Endings!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art and Cover by John Byrne. If Wolverine is going to stop the rampage of the living disease known as Spore he may need a little help from the healing power of Sister Salvation. 32 pages, FC NOTE: In a truly ironic twist, at the end of this tale, Geist, a former Nazi, gets a surprise visit from a World War II Holocaust survivor, a certain Master of Magnetism. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #57959421
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    Published Apr 1990 by Marvel.
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    • Label #21-40F076C-026
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    Acts of Vengeance Aftermath (Uncredited) - Part 7 of 7 - "Endings!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art and Cover by John Byrne. If Wolverine is going to stop the rampage of the living disease known as Spore he may need a little help from the healing power of Sister Salvation. 32 pages, FC NOTE: In a truly ironic twist, at the end of this tale, Geist, a former Nazi, gets a surprise visit from a World War II Holocaust survivor, a certain Master of Magnetism. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.50.

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