Auctions: comic books in 'Marvel Legacy Numbering: Luke Cage', graded by CGC

Power Man and Iron Fist (1972 Hero for Hire) 1 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1250841003

"Out of Hell--a Hero!" Script by Archie Goodwin, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Billy Graham. NOTE: Roy Thomas and John Romita are credited for their "considerable creative contributions." When Lucas, an innocent man, is sent to jail for a crime he did not commit, he decides he has nothing left to loose. Subjecting himself to unorthodox experiments, this inmate is endowed with great physical strength and nigh-unbreakable skin. No walls and bars on Earth can hold him. Now, as Luke Cage, he is known as the Hero for Hire, and he's here to clean up the "Mean Streets," one criminal at a time. Cover price $0.20.

Cage (1992 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4449765007

Cover pencils by Dwayne Turner, inks by Chris Ivy. Bad Debts, script by Marc McLaurin, pencils by Dwayne Turner, inks by Christopher Ivy; Cage tangles with Hardcore's strike force, the Untouchables. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.