Auctions: comic books July 2019

Batgirl (2016) 35B CGC 9.8 SS Middleton Middleton Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Joshua Middleton on 7/19/19 Variant Cover

Label #1960514005

Written by Mairghread Scott. Art by Paul Pelletier and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Joshua Middleton. After Batgirl's discovery of the Terrible Trio's bid to control the Gotham underworld, she's immediately off to investigate-starting with the group's muscle…the Shark! Can Babs use her wits to survive a showdown with this bro turned bruiser? Or is he just a warm-up for the battle to come against this band of wild criminals? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Batman Last Knight on Earth (2019 DC) 1B CGC 9.8 SS Capullo/Jock/Snyder Jock Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Greg Capullo, Jock and Scott Snyder on 07/09/2019. Variant Cover.

Label #2499192018

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Jock. Bruce Wayne wakes up in Arkham Asylum. Young. Sane. And...he was never Batman. So begins this sprawling tale of the Dark Knight as he embarks on a quest through a devastated DC landscape featuring a massive cast of familiar faces from the DC Universe. As he tries to piece together the mystery of his past, he must unravel the cause of this terrible future and track down the unspeakable force that destroyed the world as he knew it… From the powerhouse creative team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo, the team that reinvented Batman from the emotional depths of 'Court of Owls' to the bombastic power of DARK NIGHTS: METAL, DC Black Label is proud to present the bimonthly, three-issue miniseries BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH, published at DC's standard comic trim size. This could be the last Batman story ever told… 52 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $5.99.

Batman Who Laughs (2019 DC) 5UNKNOWN.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Unknown Comics "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4278042023

Unknown Comics exclusive Virgin Cover by Mico Suayan. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Jock. It's a battle to the death as Batman goes head-to-head with the Grim Knight! The Caped Crusader is forced to not only fight off the most evil version of himself, but the growing desire to turn his back on his moral code and commit cold-blooded murder. Any other time, Batman would be able to stay on the straight and narrow, but as the Joker serum finally takes over his body, Bruce Wayne may just succumb to pure evil, and kill the Grim Knight. All of this is foreseen by the Batman Who Laughs, who has been planning for the corruption of Bruce Wayne, banking on him activating the 'Last Laugh' protocol and turning Gotham City into an incubator for evil. All the Batman Who Laughs needs is one last 'Happy Bruce' from another dimension to make his serum work…but only Batman knows where the last Bruce is going to show up. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Catwoman (2018 DC) 11A CBCS 9.8 Jones

Paper: White

Label #21-37B657B-008

Written by Joëlle Jones. Art by Fernando Blanco and Hugo Petrus. Cover by Joëlle Jones. Asking the question, 'Who is Selina Kyle?' has gotten folks hurt in the past…but this time it's Selina asking about herself. Meanwhile, the disgraced Creel family are marshalling their resources to make a return to Villa Hermosa and claw their way back to the top. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Miles Morales Spider-Man (2019 Marvel) 6A CGC 9.8 D'Alfonso

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Slab: See item notes

Severe front/back scuff(s).

Label #3714415019

First appearance of Starling. Written by Saladin Ahmed. Art by Javi Garron. Cover by Marco D'Alfonso. Who is STARLING?! …And is she single? Er, we mean, is she going to help stop Tombstone, or is she about to make the .45-thousand-caliber war for Brooklyn even deadlier? The last thing he needs is another complication at school. Good thing high school is, like, a very chill, logical place - oh wait. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Spawn (1992 Image) 299FANEXPO.BOSTON CBCS 9.8 SS Jason Shawn Alexander Mattina Fan Expo Boston Variant

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Verified Signature: Jason Shawn Alexander. Fan Expo Boston 2019 Exclusive.

Label #19-3715BDC-003

Fan Expo Boston variant by Francesco Mattina, limited to 500 copies. Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Jason Shawn Alexander. THE LAST ISSUE BEFORE SPAWN #300! 'WAR TO 300,' Part Two: Witness the debut of TODD McFARLANE's newest creation-The Rapture! Heaven's answer to the mythic Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, these eternal warriors are tasked with eliminating the plague called humanity from the face of the Earth. The WAR TO 300 rages! Next month, new allegiances will form, new enemies will rise, and history will be made! 28 pages, full color.

NOTE: "The cover for this issue is an homage to the artwork of Todd McFarlane (and by Todd McFarlane) for the cover of Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #299." Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist.

Spawn (1992 Image) 299SDCC CBCS 9.4 SS Todd McFarlane Mattina SDCC Variant

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Verified Signature: Todd McFarlane. SDCC 2019 Exclusive Variant.

Label #19-3715BDC-002

San Diego Comic Con variant by Francesco Mattina, limited to 500 copies. Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Jason Shawn Alexander. THE LAST ISSUE BEFORE SPAWN #300! 'WAR TO 300,' Part Two: Witness the debut of TODD McFARLANE's newest creation-The Rapture! Heaven's answer to the mythic Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, these eternal warriors are tasked with eliminating the plague called humanity from the face of the Earth. The WAR TO 300 rages! Next month, new allegiances will form, new enemies will rise, and history will be made! 28 pages, full color.

NOTE: "The cover for this issue is an homage to the artwork of Todd McFarlane (and by Todd McFarlane) for the cover of Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #299." Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist.

Star Wars Doctor Aphra (2016) 32A CGC 9.6 Witter

Paper: White

Label #3984290008

Written by Simon Spurrier. Art by Wilton Santos. Cover by Ashley Witter. UNSPEAKABLE REBEL SUPERWEAPON: Part 1 A NEW ADVENTURE STARTS HERE! After a year of close shaves, Doctor CHELLI APHRA is taking it easy and lying low. Probably herding banthas or something. She's smart like that, right? NAH, not really. The galaxy's shadiest archaeologist is back doing what she does best: busting into alien temples to steal horrifying weapons for huge profit. She just can't stop herself. But plenty of other people could. Powerful factions are watching closely: Rebel and Empire, familiar and strange - all calculating whether Aphra's more useful alive... or dead. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Vampirella (2019 Dynamite) Volume 5 1SCOTTS.A CGC 9.8 Middleton Scott's Variant

Paper: White

Scott's Collectables Edition B.

Label #4324028019

Scott's Collectables exclusive cover by Joshua Middleton. Written by Christopher Preist. Art by Ergun Gunduz. In July 1969, the world was first introduced to Vampirella. 50 years later, she doesn't look a day older!!!! Now, to celebrate her gold anniversary, Dynamite is launching a brand-new, ongoing series featuring the talents of Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deathstroke, Quantum & Woody, Justice League) and European star/American star-in-the-making, Ergün Gündüz (Tales of the Great War, Taxi Tales)! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Zombie Tramp (2014 Action Lab) 4th Series 62D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back

Garcia "Risque" Edition.

Label #4335537005

Written by Vince Hernandez. Art by Marco Maccagni. Cover by Richard Garcia. In Norway, the forces chasing Angel collide as her powers continue to be her biggest asset, but also her greatest danger. With everyone wanting a piece of her newfound abilities, she must decide not only her next step but possibly her fate altogether--as the Necrophilia Club makes their true intentions known! 24 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.