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Cobra Kai The Karate Kid Saga Continues (2019 IDW) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3748449022

Written by Denton J. Tipton. Art and Cover by Kagan McLeod. 'JOHNNY'S STORY,' Part 1. See The Karate Kid in a whole new light in this retelling through the eyes of Johnny Lawrence, two-time All Valley Tournament Champion. When the new kid makes moves on the girl that broke Johnny's heart, he vows to settle the score and win back her love. Or so goes the story Sensei Lawrence tells his students nearly 35 years later. Written by Denton J. Tipton (X-Files) and illustrated by Kagan McLeod (Infinite Kung Fu). Based on the hit YouTube Original series Cobra Kai! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Giant Size Master of Kung Fu (1974) 2 FN/VF 7.0

Shang Chi the Master of Kung Fu meets a mysterious woman and is drawn into a tangled web of intrigue and suspense. In this epic adventure Chi will face challenges beyond any he has ever faced before. He shall come face to face with his hated father, the evil Fu Manchu, and even the specter of death. Will this mystery woman be Chi's new love or the death of him? Find out in "The Devil Doctor's Triumph." Story by Doug Moench. Art by Paul Gulacy and Jack Abel. Plus, a back-up tale featuring the arch villain from the 1950's Yellow Claw. 64 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 40 CGC 6.0

Paper: Off white

Label #3966577005

"Murder's Better The Second Time Around!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Human Torch, and the Sons of the Tiger (1st full-color appearance). Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Mike Esposito and Dave Hunt. Cover by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito. It's a wild free-for-all in an abandoned warehouse as Spider-Man and the Human Torch duke it out with the Big Man, Crime Master, Sandman, and the Enforcers! However, the two heroes are badly outnumbered and go down to defeat! Fortunately though, a group of martial artists is training nearby and stumble across the captive torch and wall-crawler! Now the odds suddenly look better as the Sons of the Tiger join the fray! During the furious final battle, friendships will be formed, mysteries will be solved, and tragedy will strike! (Notes: The Sons of the Tiger appear next in Deadly Hands of Kung Fu 19. This issue contains a full-page ad for Hostess Fruit Pies featuring the Hulk vs. the Abomination and Wendigo.) 32 pages Cover price $0.25.

Master of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 29 FN/VF 7.0

"The Crystal Connection!" Script by Doug Moench, art by Paul Gulacy. It's a new exciting direction for the Master of Kung Fu, Shang Chi. But, will this new adventure be his last? It's Fists of Fury versus slashing Swords of Death as the deadly assassin Razor-Fist rampages onto the scene. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson. Spider-Man stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Trap." Gil Kane cover pencils. Cover price $0.25.

Rai (1992) 0 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

"Matte" version.

Label #1361890011

Origin and 1st full app of new Rai (Rising Spirit). Partial Origin and 1st full app of Bloodshot (1st cameo appearance occurred in Eternal Warrior #4). This issue does not have a card (coupon). In a tale that spans over 2000 years, a Geomancer tells the story of the blood of heroes and how it changed the course of history in "The Blood of Heroes." Plot by Jim Shooter, David Lapham, Bob Layton & Jon Hartz. Script by Layton, pencils by Lapham, inks by Tom Ryder. Cover price $2.25.

Raphael (1985 Mirage Studio) Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1 CGC 7.0 Eastman Variant 1st Printing

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4496735001

1st printing (2 Color Cover) - 1st Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles one-shot spin-off and contains first drawing of the Turtles as a group from 1983. 7 1/2-in. x 11-in. Cover price $1.50.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011 IDW) 101RI CGC 9.8 Weaver 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition

Label #3884724014

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Sophie Campbell. Story consulting by Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz. Art by Sophie Campbell. Cover by Dustin Weaver. Welcome to the new world of TMNT! After the cataclysmic events of TMNT #100, the Turtles find New York City drastically changed-new factions and enemies are on the rise, and allies are in short supply. The Turtles discover that in order to survive they will need to work together like never before! An exciting new era for the TMNT, and the perfect jumping on point! A Turtle story unlike any you've seen, written and drawn by TMNT superstar Sophie Campbell! Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz will be back with even more TMNT in 2020! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1SHATTERED.B CGC 9.8 SS DiMasi

Paper: White

Signed by Matthew DiMasi on 8/7/24 DiMasi Variant Cover B

Label #2718142015

Shattered Comics and The Comic Mint Exclusive Variant Cover by Matthew DiMasi. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT!The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyones favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raphs position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming.Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2024 IDW) 1WEBSTER.A CGC 9.8 SS Curry

Paper: White

Signed by Andrew K. Curry on 07/26/2024. Curry Variant Cover.

Label #4489264022

Webster's Vault and Wanted Comix Exclusive Virgin Cover by Andrew Currey. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Joelle Jones. NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyone's favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raph's position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming. Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNTs 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1988) 3 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4522126006

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) Reprints 7 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Fifth Printing.

Label #4500671002

This includes all reprints 2nd and up. Cover price $1.00.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) Reprints 10 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Fifth Printing.

Label #4500671004

This includes all reprints 2nd and up. Cover price $1.00.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures (1989) Reprints 11 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Fourth Printing.

Label #4500671006

This includes all reprints 2nd and up. Cover price $1.00.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs. Street Fighter (2023 IDW) 1RI.E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition E

Label #4405304002

Limited 1 for 500 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Paul Allor. Art by Ariel Medel. Cover by Sanford Greene. When a prestigious martial arts tournament invites fighters to travel to Atlantic City and test their skills, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles jump at the chance to compete. But a big stage means big competition, and the world famous STREET FIGHTERS have shown up in force to prove the mettle of their PSYCHO POWERED fighting forms. As if thats not enough of a challenge, there are rumors of competitors disappearing and the identity of the contests benefactors is shrouded in mystery. Dont miss the matchups of your favorite fighters as the half-shell heroes face the likes of Ryu, Guile, Chun-Li, and more. TMNT Vs. Street Fighter kicks off a five-issue fight card of fury starting this May! 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.