Comic books in 'Behind Bars', graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $125.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4682855012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. The Code of the Legion--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by John Forte, inks by Sheldon Moldoff and Al Plastino (Superboy face on splash only); The Legionnaires submit to tests of their ability to keep secret their greatest weapon from Commissioner Wilson. Chief Hot Foot humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Clark Kent, Cub Reporter starring Superboy, art by John Sikela. Letter to the editor from comic writer Bob Rozakis. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $69.50 Paper: Off white to white Label #0901614012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.09) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. The Multiple Murders of Mapleville! starring the Flash (Barry Allen), script by Cary Bates, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Frank McLaughlin. Pursuit! starring Deadman, script by Len Wein, art by Jim Aparo. Only Legends Live Forever starring the Justice Society of America, script by Paul Levitz, art by Joe Staton; Bill Jensen wants to take revenge on Bruce Wayne who put him in prison, even though Wayne had found evidence linking Jensen to several crimes while as a former Gotham City D.A. The Hand That Feeds the Earth... starring Aquaman, script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Frank Chiaramonte. School of the Amazoids starring Wonder Woman, script by Jack C. Harris, art by Jack Abel. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $99.00 Paper: White Label #4087250002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.97) will be charged at checkout.

"Peter Parker--Criminal!" Guest-starring Matt Murdock (aka Daredevil). Script by Denny O'Neil. Pencils by Luke McDonnell. Inks by Jim Mooney. Cover by Frank Miller. Peter Parker infiltrates Ryker's Island prison to investigate why so many super-criminals have escaped recently! However once Aunt May's nephew slips inside, the Grey Gargoyle and Jonas Harrow turn the tables on the daring photographer! And suddenly Spider-Man's alter ego ends up behind bars! What a revolting development! But thanks to a superb legal defense by the Man Without Fear, the web-slinger gets a chance to clear his name! Can the wall-crawler unearth the evidence to exonerate Peter Parker? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Aunt May. (Notes: This cover is among a trio of Marvel covers in the early 1980's that featured super-heroes behind bars. See Avengers 224 and Captain America 260 also.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $66.00 Paper: White "Jim Shooter" written on page 1 in pen. Label #4040165023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.98) will be charged at checkout.

"Two From The Heart!" Plot by Jim Shooter. Script by Alan Zelenetz. Pencils by Mark Bright. Inks by Brett Breeding and helpers. Cover by Brett Breeding. Since her difficult divorce several issues ago, Janet Van Dyne has been moving on her with life and enjoying her role as chairperson of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. And perhaps now it's time to move on with her love life as well. After meeting at a high society party, Tony Stark and the Wasp begin dating. Is that really a good idea considering the golden avenger's secret identity? Captain America doesn't think so! And that kicks off a series of three very uncomfortable conversations! First, Tony Stark and Cap, then Iron Man and Thor, and finally Shell-head and the Wasp! Everything started with good intentions, but is everything going to end that way? Meanwhile, Ant-Man makes a secret visit to Ryker's Island to talk with Hank Pym. However, the former avenger doesn't want to be sprung from prison. He plans to clear his name the right way! Cameo appearances by Egghead and Jim Rhodes. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Hawkeye, Iron Man, She-Hulk, Thor, and the Wasp. (Notes: This cover is among a trio of Marvel covers in the early 1980's that featured super-heroes behind bars. See Amazing Spider-Man 219 and Captain America 260 also.) 36 pages The concept of an Iron Man/Wasp romance is revisited in Tony Stark: Iron Man (2018 Marvel) #4. - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CGC 2.5 $249.99 Paper: Off white to white Label #4734893018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Win Mortimer. Hop On the Welfare Wagon! public service announcement with Superman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "The Jail For Heroes!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Stan Kaye; Gang lord Scar Brink has built a huge prison where he places every law enforcer that he captures; Keeping them locked in the prison is hard, but the inmates behave after Brink captures Batman and Robin and threatens to unmask the heroes if there are any more escape attempts. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Commissioner Gordon's Greatest Case!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Commissioner Gordon starts an investigation campaign to discover Batman's real identity; Batman and Robin investigate the recent crimes of The Masked Mystic. -page Private Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. 2-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. The Fantastic Story of the Paris Gun article, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Mask of Mister Cipher!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris; The Gotham City Police Department and Batman learn that an underground criminal operation allows criminals to change their facial structure; The criminal behind it all is Mister Cipher, a masked man who runs a large criminal operation in Gotham. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $4,250.00 or Best Offer Paper: Cream to off white Label #1497205009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($127.50) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Interplanetary Batman," script by Bill Finger, art by Sheldon Moldoff; Batman and Robin spot an alien being in need of help, and by doing so, get captured and transported to a strange planet. The Atom Servant of Man public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, inks by Tommy Nicolosi. "The Million Dollar Puzzle," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; The Caped Crusaders are hot on the trail of some auction items that were stolen, each of which are clues to the location of $1,000,000! One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Batman Baby," script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman is given a baby to protect from danger and learns the child belongs to the Prince and Princess of Morania; When the baby is kidnapped, Batman follows the kidnapper, saves the Royal family and the child. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $48.00 Paper: White Label #4641121024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.44) will be charged at checkout.

WRITTEN BY SCOTT PETERSON; ART BY TIM LEVINS AND TERRY BEATTY; COVER BY RICK BURCHETT AND BEATTY. A popular college professor of law who teaches a class on organized crime is in jail for the murder of a known mob boss. Has the professor stepped over the line and become judge, jury and executioner? Or is he being framed by a new player on the mob scene in Gotham? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $60.00 Paper: White Cracking to bottom right corner of slab. Label #4508568016

Acts of Vengeance Tie-In - "No Vault Insurance!" Story by Dwayne McDuffie. Art by Ernie Colon. Because you demanded it! Damage Control returns for another round of super restoration. When super heroes need help, they call Damage Control. But who does Damage control call? Featuring appearances by Thor, Captain America, the Rattler and the Wrecking Crew. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $195.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4751814002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. Safety First -- All Year! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. "The Mystery of the $1,000,000 Treasure Hunt" starring Batman and Robin, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A gang boss fakes his death to lure two rival gangs into a fantastic treasure hunt and Batman into a deathtrap; However, in order to get Batman's attention, the criminal had to make an anonymous call to the Gotham City Police Department and this clue was enough for Batman to figure out the trap; Using the Batman Robot, the heroes trick the criminal into believing that he has actually captured Batman and they proceed to arrest him and his gang. "The Wizard Who Conquered J'onn J'onzz" starring John Jones Manhunter from, art by Joe Certa; Roy Roggins, a thief, steals the magical Wand of Wodessa from an estate collection, beating magician-criminal Argus Weedes gang to it, and appears to prove the wands power by using it to defeat Jonn Jonzz; Roggins is accepted by the gang and taken to Weede, with the Manhunter (who had been feigning defeat) secretly trailing; But when Weede acquires the wand, he energizes it with a "magical element" and activates its real magic. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $449.99 Paper: Off white to white Label #1968475001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.50) will be charged at checkout.

Written by John Broome. Art by Sheldon Moldoff (ghost for Bob Kane) and Joe Giella. Cover by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella. The Joker's Last Laugh!; The Joker commits crimes in which bad jokes make people laugh uncontrollably, then he robs them; Joker sprays Batman and Robin with a form of "loco weed" that makes them laugh. Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Carmine Infantino and Sid Greene. The Elongated Man's Other-World Wife! starring Ralph Elongated Man Dibny and his wife, Sue Dibny. Smoking is for Squares! public service announcement by Jack Schiff, art by Sheldon Moldoff. Scientific Crime Detectives article. Letter to the editor from comics writer Mike Friedrich. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $425.00 Paper: White Label #0071071014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($12.75) will be charged at checkout.

Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Frank Springer and Sid Greene. Cover by Irv Novick. The Riddler's Prison-Puzzle Problem!; Batman battles the Riddler, who feels compelled to leave clues for Batman regarding his future robberies. Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Murphy Anderson. The Case of the Clumsy Crook!; a thief named Taps Carter, believing his crime career is destined to fail, decides to commit one more crime; he steals a gold bracelet from Ralph Elongated Man Dibnys suitcase. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. Missive from letter hack Guy H. Lillian III. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $525.00 Paper: Off white to white Pedigree: Twin Cities Includes COA. Twin Cities. Label #0914722012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.75) will be charged at checkout.

Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Frank Springer and Sid Greene. Cover by Irv Novick. The Riddler's Prison-Puzzle Problem!; Batman battles the Riddler, who feels compelled to leave clues for Batman regarding his future robberies. Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Murphy Anderson. The Case of the Clumsy Crook!; a thief named Taps Carter, believing his crime career is destined to fail, decides to commit one more crime; he steals a gold bracelet from Ralph Elongated Man Dibnys suitcase. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. Missive from letter hack Guy H. Lillian III. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $149.00 Paper: Off white Label #4454700015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.47) will be charged at checkout.

Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Frank Springer and Sid Greene. Cover by Irv Novick. The Riddler's Prison-Puzzle Problem!; Batman battles the Riddler, who feels compelled to leave clues for Batman regarding his future robberies. Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Murphy Anderson. The Case of the Clumsy Crook!; a thief named Taps Carter, believing his crime career is destined to fail, decides to commit one more crime; he steals a gold bracelet from Ralph Elongated Man Dibnys suitcase. Cap's Hobby Hints by Henry Boltinoff. Missive from letter hack Guy H. Lillian III. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $195.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0967217009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.85) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Gil Kane and Tom Palmer. The Shambler from the Stars!, script by Ron Goulart (adaptation) and Robert Bloch (priginal story), art by Jim Starlin and Tom Palmer; A writer becomes obsessed with an ancient forbidden book of magic, and murders its owner to steal it; However, translation of the book releases a loathsome evil from beyond space and time. Revenge From the Rhine, script by Sam Kweskin, art by Sam Kweskin and Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); A German pilot breaks the armistice to kill one more French flier and attain a high military honor, but the testimony of his own men prevents the honor. He murders those who testified against him, and years later all his victims return to kill him in return. Ad for Supernatural Thrillers #2, art by Jim Steranko. Genius, script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Maneely; An intelligent man grows tired among life on Earth as mere humans are like children to him when he receives a telepathic message from what appears to be a beautiful woman on Saturn imploring him to build a rocket to journey to her. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $179.00 Paper: White Label #4651653003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.37) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Gil Kane and Tom Palmer. The Shambler from the Stars!, script by Ron Goulart (adaptation) and Robert Bloch (priginal story), art by Jim Starlin and Tom Palmer; A writer becomes obsessed with an ancient forbidden book of magic, and murders its owner to steal it; However, translation of the book releases a loathsome evil from beyond space and time. Revenge From the Rhine, script by Sam Kweskin, art by Sam Kweskin and Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); A German pilot breaks the armistice to kill one more French flier and attain a high military honor, but the testimony of his own men prevents the honor. He murders those who testified against him, and years later all his victims return to kill him in return. Ad for Supernatural Thrillers #2, art by Jim Steranko. Genius, script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Maneely; An intelligent man grows tired among life on Earth as mere humans are like children to him when he receives a telepathic message from what appears to be a beautiful woman on Saturn imploring him to build a rocket to journey to her. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $269.95 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4193693003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.10) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by BEN OLIVER. Written by KELLY SUE DECONNICK. Backup Feature Written by WARREN ELLIS. Art by EMMA RIOS. Backup Feature illustrated by JAMIE McKELVIE. BIG TIME HITS SPIDER-MAN'S GREATEST ENEMY! The world's most dangerous felon is in the world's top super-max security prison - an institution so secret even the vice president doesn't know it exists. But can any cell contain Norman Osborn? After the events of SIEGE, the former Green Goblin, Iron Patriot and power-mad director of worldwide security isn't allowed to have a toothbrush... and he's surrounded by the deadliest criminals in the world. Lucky for Osborn, they're fans. Rising stars Kelly Sue DeConnick (SIF) and Emma Rios (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) throw Osborn in the darkest hole the public's never seen! Featuring an all-new bonus story written by Warren Ellis (THUNDERBOLTS)! 40 pages/22 story pages/6 Page All-New Backup/Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $69.00 Paper: White Lenticular Cover. Label #2091610023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.07) will be charged at checkout.

Lenticular Variant Cover. Written by Chip Zdarsky. Art by Adam Kubert. Cover by Paulo SiqueiraMOST WANTED Part 1 Peter Parker is back in the friendly neighborhood, but he's persona non grata as far as the NYPD is concerned! It's the ol' switcheroo as we here at the House of Ideas ask that classic question - PETER PARKER: THREAT OR MENACE?! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Rated T 28 pages, full color, Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $95.00 Paper: White Label #4522125011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.85) will be charged at checkout.

In this issue: spaghetti monsters and librarians! Ren gets arrested, then mutates into a 50 foot tall pasta-creature! Will he be his own last meal? By Terry Collins, Martin Reilly, Darren Auck, Ken Mitchroney and Gary Fields. Cover by Darren Auck and Matt Maley. Cover price $1.95.

Showcase (1956-1978) 33 CGC 2.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4117407003

Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Prisoners of the Aqua-Planet starring Aquaman, Aqualad, and Mermor. Aquaman and Aqualad meet Mermor, an alien from Venus who was driven to Earth by the tyrant Naeco. The Alien Creature Ambush; Aquaman and Aqualad are captured along with Mermor and taken to Venus. King of the Land Creatures; Aquaman helps Mermor and his followers in overthrowing the tyrant Naeco. Scripts by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $170.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4153934017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.10) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Poka

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Superman (1939 1st Series) 108 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4766479009

Cover art by Al Plastino. The Brain From the Future starring Superman and Prof. Martin, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Perry White, Jr., Demon Reporter starring Superman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Girl Cops of Metropolis starring Superman, art by Al Plastino; the girls suspect that Clark is Superman. Full-page full-color interior ad for Kellog's Corn Flakes Superman Space Satellite Launcher set, 25c plus one Kellogg's Corn Flakes box top. (Wonder what that cereal box goes for today on the collector's market!) 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $112.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #1497501010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.36) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Downfall of "Judas" Olsen, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Vince Colletta; a crooked housing commissioner tries to show down a storefront university, prompting Jimmy and Terry Dean to act. A Coffin for Mr. Action, script by Leo Dorfman, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Vince Colletta; Jimmy confronts a surfer who has stolen an antique manuscript. Kurt Schaffenberger bio. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CGC 5.5 $125.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4479303004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Origin of the Mandarin!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Ayers; Iron Man is a prisoner of the Mandarin, who proceeds to relate his origin. "Break-Out in Cell Block 10!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Chic Stone; Captain America breaks up a prison riot. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $219.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #2030788005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.57) will be charged at checkout.

Crime stories, "The Electric Chair," "Plague of Paris," "Waterfront Scourge," "The Double Cross," "Alvin Karpis, Enemy," and "Chicago Fire Fiend." Art by E.J. Simpson, Frank Carin, and Harry Bilel. Cover painting by Bill Alexander. Black and white; 48 pages. Cover price $0.50.