Auctions: comic books January 2016

All New Wolverine (2016) 1A CGC 9.8 Bengal

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Label #2002580011

Written by Tom Taylor. Art by David Lopez and David Navarrot. Cover by Bengal. LAURA KINNEY EMBRACES HER DESTINY. HERE! COMES! WOLVERINE! X-23 was created to be a weapon and for a time, that's all she was. But with the help of her mentor, LOGAN-the original WOLVERINE-she escaped that dark past. Tragically, Logan has fallen, but Laura will continue in his footsteps as a hero. Recent events have her doing everything in her power to keep those around her alive, as violent forces are hell-bent on mutual destruction. If anyone can stop them, it's Laura. She is the best there is at what she does. She is THE ALL-NEW WOLVERINE. 44 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

All New Wolverine (2016) 1A CGC 9.8 Bengal

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Label #1230767007

Written by Tom Taylor. Art by David Lopez and David Navarrot. Cover by Bengal. LAURA KINNEY EMBRACES HER DESTINY. HERE! COMES! WOLVERINE! X-23 was created to be a weapon and for a time, that's all she was. But with the help of her mentor, LOGAN-the original WOLVERINE-she escaped that dark past. Tragically, Logan has fallen, but Laura will continue in his footsteps as a hero. Recent events have her doing everything in her power to keep those around her alive, as violent forces are hell-bent on mutual destruction. If anyone can stop them, it's Laura. She is the best there is at what she does. She is THE ALL-NEW WOLVERINE. 44 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

All New Wolverine (2016) 1C CGC 9.8 Grant Hip Hop Variant

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Grant Variant Cover

Label #4402527005

Hip Hop Variant Cover by Keron Grant. Written by Tom Taylor. Art by David Lopez and David Navarrot. LAURA KINNEY EMBRACES HER DESTINY. HERE! COMES! WOLVERINE! X-23 was created to be a weapon and for a time, that's all she was. But with the help of her mentor, LOGAN-the original WOLVERINE-she escaped that dark past. Tragically, Logan has fallen, but Laura will continue in his footsteps as a hero. Recent events have her doing everything in her power to keep those around her alive, as violent forces are hell-bent on mutual destruction. If anyone can stop them, it's Laura. She is the best there is at what she does. She is THE ALL-NEW WOLVERINE. 44 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

All New Wolverine (2016) 1E CGC 9.6 Marquez 1:15 Variant

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Marquez Variant Cover

Label #4402527004

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Tom Taylor. Art by David Lopez and David Navarrot. Cover by David Marquez. LAURA KINNEY EMBRACES HER DESTINY. HERE! COMES! WOLVERINE! X-23 was created to be a weapon and for a time, that's all she was. But with the help of her mentor, LOGAN-the original WOLVERINE-she escaped that dark past. Tragically, Logan has fallen, but Laura will continue in his footsteps as a hero. Recent events have her doing everything in her power to keep those around her alive, as violent forces are hell-bent on mutual destruction. If anyone can stop them, it's Laura. She is the best there is at what she does. She is THE ALL-NEW WOLVERINE. 44 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Kubert

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Signed & sketch by Frank Miller & signed by Brian Azzarello, Klaus Janson & Andy Kubert on 1/20/17.

Label #1323174011

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art and Cover by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The epic ending you never saw coming is here because you demanded it! The Dark Knight rises again to face the dawn of the master race! 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Atom. #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 1DF.C CGC 9.8 Timm DF Variant

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Dynamic Forces Timm Edition. Includes Dynamic Forces certificate.

Label #0287934010

Dynamic Force Limited Edition Cover by Bruce Timm - Limited to 2,500 copies, Includes Certificate of Authenticity. Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. Cover by Jim Lee. The epic ending you never saw coming is here because you demanded it! The Dark Knight rises again to face the dawn of the master race! 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Atom. #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 1F CGC 9.8 SS Lee/ Sinclair/ Williams Lee 1:500 Variant

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Signed by Jim Lee on 5/29/21, Alex Sinclair and Scott Williams on 7/16/21 Lee Variant Cover

Label #2678713005

Limited 1 for 500 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. Cover by Jim Lee. The epic ending you never saw coming is here because you demanded it! The Dark Knight rises again to face the dawn of the master race! 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Atom. #1 Cover price $5.99.

Dark Knight III Master Race (2015) 1G CGC 9.8 SS Lee/ Williams/ Sinclair Blank Variant

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Signed and Sketch by Jim Lee on 5/29/21 and Signed and Inked by Scott Williams on 7/16/21 and Signed by Alex Sinclair on 7/16/21 Sketch Edition

Label #2678713006

Blank Cover. Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. The epic ending you never saw coming is here because you demanded it! The Dark Knight rises again to face the dawn of the master race! 36 pages, full color. Includes a bound-in, 12 page mini-comic (5 1/2-in X 8 1/2-in): Dark Knight Universe Presents: Atom. #1 Cover price $5.99.

Doctor Strange (2015 5th Series) 2D NM 9.4 Ross 1:200 Variant

Limited 1 for 200 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Chris Bachalo. Cover by Alex Ross. Take a tour of Doctor Strange's home-- the Sancto Sanctorum. It's the weirdest and most dangerous place in the Marvel Universe! A place where opening the wrong door can unleash hell on Earth. Unfortunately for you and your fellow visitor, Zelma, Strange's house is infested with something far worse than bed bugs! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Extraordinary X-Men (2015) 1PHANTOM.A CGC 9.8 Oum Phantom Variant

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Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back

Phantom Variant Cover.

Label #0280146007

Phantom variant by Siya Oum. Written by Rick Remender. Art by Humberto Ramos. The fate of mutantkind is decided here! Staring down the threat of extinction once more, veteran X-Man Storm pulls together the team she'll need to ensure her race's survival. Together, these EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN will struggle with the familiar burden of being hated and feared, while facing threats the likes of which they've never seen. Here's hoping they survive the experience! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Howard The Duck (2015 5th Series) 1A CGC 9.8 Quinones

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Label #3957724018

1st appearance of Gwenpool. Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art and Cover by Joe Quinones. First spectacular issue! A great jumping on point! Sure to go up in value! Don't miss out on the series everyone is calling 'Howard the Duck'! The last page will shock you! Nothing will EVER be the same again! Hey! Where are you going? Come back! Waugh! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Howard The Duck (2015 5th Series) 1B CGC 9.8 Quinones 1:25 Variant

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Quinones Variant Cover.

Label #4387140005

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art and Cover by Joe Quinones. First spectacular issue! A great jumping on point! Sure to go up in value! Don't miss out on the series everyone is calling 'Howard the Duck'! The last page will shock you! Nothing will EVER be the same again! Hey! Where are you going? Come back! Waugh! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Howard The Duck (2015 5th Series) 1F CGC 9.6 Lim Gwenpool Variant

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Lim Variant Cover

Label #3752979004

Gwenpool Variant Cover by Ron Lim. Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art by Joe Quinones. First spectacular issue! A great jumping on point! Sure to go up in value! Don't miss out on the series everyone is calling 'Howard the Duck'! The last page will shock you! Nothing will EVER be the same again! Hey! Where are you going? Come back! Waugh! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Illuminati (2015 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Rossmo

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Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Label #4133052021

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Shawn Crystal. Cover by Riley Rossmo. 'Bad guys win every day… why not us?' How do the villains of the Marvel Universe live in a world where the sky is constantly filled with heroes? What do they do when they want out of that life? There is no escape. No future. Who saves the villains? The Hood believes he might be that savior. He wants everyone to have a place at the table. Now all he needs to do is build his army… Featuring Titania, Mad Thinker, Thunderball, Black Ant and Enchantress, Illuminati is a tale of villains just trying to survive in the All-New All-Different Marvel Universe. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Illuminati (2015 Marvel) 1A CBCS 9.8 Rossmo

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Label #01461492398000084133052025

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Shawn Crystal. Cover by Riley Rossmo. 'Bad guys win every day… why not us?' How do the villains of the Marvel Universe live in a world where the sky is constantly filled with heroes? What do they do when they want out of that life? There is no escape. No future. Who saves the villains? The Hood believes he might be that savior. He wants everyone to have a place at the table. Now all he needs to do is build his army… Featuring Titania, Mad Thinker, Thunderball, Black Ant and Enchantress, Illuminati is a tale of villains just trying to survive in the All-New All-Different Marvel Universe. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Mighty Thor (2015 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.4 Dauterman

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Label #3936702003

Written by Jason Aaron. Art and Cover by Russell Dauterman. When DR. JANE FOSTER lifts the mystic hammer Mjolnir, she is transformed into the Goddess of Thunder, THE MIGHTY THOR! Her enemies are many, as Asgard descends further into chaos and war threatens to spread throughout the Ten Realms. Yet her greatest battle will be against a far more personal foe: the cancer that is killing her mortal form. 40 pages, full color, Rated T+

NOTE: "This issue features seeds for the 2019 Marvel event The War of Realms." Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

Cover price $4.99.

Monstress (2015 Image) 1C CGC 9.4 Takeda Variant 3rd Printing

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Third Printing.

Label #4004663011

Third Printing. Written by Marjorie M. Liu. Art and Cover by Sana Takeda. Steampunk meets Kaiju in this original fantasy epic for mature readers, as young Maika risks everything to control her psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, placing her in the center of a devastating war between human and otherworldly forces. 68 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

Ms. Marvel (2015 4th Series) 1C CGC 9.8 Pichelli 1:25 Variant

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Pichelli Variant Cover.

Label #3732556004

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by G. Willow Wilson. Art by Takeshi Miyagawa and Adrian Alphona. Cover by Sara Pichelli. The internationally-beloved, butt-kicking, smack-talking, most adorable super hero makes her triumphant return. Look out world, Kamala Khan is back and officially an Avenger! Yup, the dream to end all dreams has happened for Kamala. She's toe to toe with the best of the best, but will being one of Earth's mightiest heros be everything she imagined? Is being a celebrity hero as wonderful as Kamala has hoped? Plus: WHO IS THAT WITH BRUNO?? Welcome back, Kamala Korps. We missed you! 40 pages, full color, Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Ms. Marvel (2015 4th Series) 1PHANTOM.B CGC 9.8 Oum Phantom Sketch Variant

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Phantom Sketch Cover.

Label #3920206018

Phantom Sketch cover by Siya Oum. Written by G. Willow Wilson. Art by Takeshi Miyagawa and Adrian Alphona. The internationally-beloved, butt-kicking, smack-talking, most adorable super hero makes her triumphant return. Look out world, Kamala Khan is back and officially an Avenger! Yup, the dream to end all dreams has happened for Kamala. She's toe to toe with the best of the best, but will being one of Earth's mightiest heros be everything she imagined? Is being a celebrity hero as wonderful as Kamala has hoped? Plus: WHO IS THAT WITH BRUNO?? Welcome back, Kamala Korps. We missed you! 40 pages, full color, Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Ultimates (2015 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Rocafort

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Label #4279140015

Written by Al Ewing. Art and Cover by Kenneth Rocafort. BLACK PANTHER! CAPTAIN MARVEL! MS. AMERICA CHAVEZ! SPECTRUM! BLUE MARVEL! The ultimate superteam comes together to find and fix problems beyond the limits of the infinite! From cosmic forces lurking on Earth to what waits on the outside of the omniverse - the impossible is where they start! And what's more impossible than ending the threat of Galactus, the devourer of worlds... forever? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Ultimates (2015 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Rocafort

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Label #4279140013

Written by Al Ewing. Art and Cover by Kenneth Rocafort. BLACK PANTHER! CAPTAIN MARVEL! MS. AMERICA CHAVEZ! SPECTRUM! BLUE MARVEL! The ultimate superteam comes together to find and fix problems beyond the limits of the infinite! From cosmic forces lurking on Earth to what waits on the outside of the omniverse - the impossible is where they start! And what's more impossible than ending the threat of Galactus, the devourer of worlds... forever? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Ultimates (2015 Marvel) 1E CGC 9.8 Young Variant

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Slab: See item notes

Young Variant Cover

Label #4386640020

Written by Al Ewing. Art by Kenneth Rocafort. Cover by Skottie Young. BLACK PANTHER! CAPTAIN MARVEL! MS. AMERICA CHAVEZ! SPECTRUM! BLUE MARVEL! The ultimate superteam comes together to find and fix problems beyond the limits of the infinite! From cosmic forces lurking on Earth to what waits on the outside of the omniverse - the impossible is where they start! And what's more impossible than ending the threat of Galactus, the devourer of worlds... forever? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Walking Dead (2003 Image) 150B CBCS 9.8 SS Payne/Gilliam/James/Callies/Morgan/McD Blank Variant

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Witnessed Signatures: Tom Payne and Seth Gilliam on 03/18/2016, Lennie James on 04/02/2016, Sarah Wayne Callies on 04/30/2016, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Josh McDermitt (all with comments) and Michael Cudlitz on 11/11/2016. Blank Variant.

Label #16-41263E6-003

Blank Cover. Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano and Cliff Rathburn. SPECIAL EXTRA-SIZED ANNIVERSARY ISSUE! In our 150th issue, Rick Grimes finds himself... BETRAYED. 36 pages, B&W. Rated M Cover price $2.99.