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  • Issue #308D
    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 308D
    • Paper: White
    • "Mark Jewelers" insert. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #3956023012
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    Direct Edition. "Dread" Part 1 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Mary Jane is missing! Kidnapped by her psychotic downstairs neighbor Jonathon Caesar! But her despondent husband doesn't know that! So a fighting mad web-slinger launches a furious search across the city! An errant clue leads the wall-crawler to a rundown Brooklyn cemetery and a reunion with an old foe! Does the Taskmaster stand a chance vs. the determined Spider-Man? The crafty villain is in the wrong place at the wrong time tonight! Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Sergeant Tork, and the Black Cat. (Note: Spider-Man previously clashed with the Taskmaster in Marvel Team-Up 103.) 32 pages Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #196D
    Avengers (1963 1st Series) 196D
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    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Minor chew.
    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #24-04A08CE-003
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4149014013
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    • Label #1618486025
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    • Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case; Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Label #0156180002
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    • Label #22-1A80A5C-002
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    • Label #3901971005
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    • Slab: Minor side edge cracks; Debris trapped between case and inner well; Other - see grading notes
    • 3.5" piece of plastic chipped off on bottom right corner.
    • Label #3992881006
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    • Water spotting.
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    • Centerfold and some wraps detached at one staple (staple misfolded).
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    • Heavy overspray.
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    Direct Edition. "The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster" Guest-starring Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Jack Abel. Cover by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. A brand new villain, the Taskmaster, has turned the tables on the Wasp, Yellowjacket, and Ant-Man! The three insect-like super-heroes are prisoners inside the Taskmaster's training academy! The good news is that seven avengers are waiting outside the training compound, but the bad news...none of them know that their teammates are in grave danger! However, Earth Mightiest Heroes follow the ants, and the trail leads to the Taskmaster! Is the villain with the photographic reflexes ready to battle the Avengers? Choose wisely dear Taskmaster! First (full) appearance and origin of the Taskmaster. (Notes: The Taskmaster appears next in Marvel Team-Up 103. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #223
    Avengers (1963 1st Series) 223
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    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Witnessed Signature: Jim Shooter on 2/26/2022 Direct Edition
    • Label #22-0F6BDE3-001
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    "Of Robin Hoods and Roustabouts" Guest-starring Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Brett Breeding and helpers. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Klaus Janson. On a sunny afternoon in Nassau County, Clint Barton and Scott Lang attend a traveling carnival. Scott is there having fun with his daughter enjoying the attractions, while Clint is following a lead concerning possible criminal activity! Hawkeye's and Ant-Man's paths collide when a super-villain is discovered at the carnival! It's the Taskmaster! The man with the photographic reflexes! And inside a giant circus tent, Ant-Man and the ace archer will try to cancel the Taskmaster's act! Cameo appearances by Captain America, Iron Man, She-Hulk, and the Wasp. (Notes: The Taskmaster previously appeared in Marvel Team-Up 103. The back cover features a Megaforce ad drawn by William Stout.) 32 pages Cover price $0.60.

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    $29 Avengers #223 VF Classic Ant-Man Hawkeye Cover 1982
    $199 AVENGERS #223 CGC 9.6 WHITE PAGES NEWSSTAND HAWKEYE ANTMAN COVER TASKMASTER

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  • Issue #7-1ST
    Cable and Deadpool TPB (2004-2008 Marvel) 7-1ST

    Volume 7 - 1st printing. "Separation Anxiety!" Collects Cable and Deadpool (2004-2008) #36-42. Written by FABIAN NICIEZA. Art by REILLY BROWN. Cover by PATRICK ZIRCHER. Deadpool has decided to face the skeletons in his closet, dive deep into that dark void he calls a soul and rattle things up a bit. First order of business: Taskmaster. Second order of business: a knock-down drag-out BRAWL! Plus: The aftermath of the X-Men's battle against the Hecatomb has cost Cable a huge chunk of his island paradise of Providence and an even bigger slice of his soul. With all his hopes for the future of the planet Earth in jeopardy, now would be a pretty bad time for a reunion with Deadpool, wouldn't it? And an even worse time for...an assassination! Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Daredevil Into the Fire TPB (2023 Marvel) Epic Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #312-318, Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) Annual #9, Daredevil/Black Widow: Abattoir GN (1993 Marvel), and Daredevil the Man without Fear (1993) #1-5. Written by Frank Miller, D. G. Chichester, Gregory Wright, Glenn Herdling, and Jim Starlin. Art by John Romita Jr., Scott McDaniel, Kevin Kobasic, John Heebink, Andrew Paquette, Joe Chiodo, Bud La Rosa, Fred Fredericks, Greg Adams, and Al Williamson. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Williamson. Back Cover by Scott McDaniel and Bud La Rosa. The Man Without Fear's painful past! Matt Murdock has an incendiary mystery to solve, but he might end up getting his fingers burned! Then, terror has a new name as Daredevil faces the daughter of Mister Fear: the emotion-controlling Shock! And when criminals including Taskmaster and Stilt-Man go to war after a small fortune, it's up to Daredevil to keep the slippery legacy out of the wrong hands! Black Widow enlists DD's help to investigate a murder, placing both of them at the mercy of a sadistic, telepathic killer! And legendary writer Frank Miller returns to Hell's Kitchen, teaming with fellow DD alum John Romita Jr. to explore Matt's early days in one of the greatest Daredevil stories ever told! Softcover, 528 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $49.99.

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    $13 Daredevil Epic Collection: Into the Fire - by D G Chichester & Marvel Various
    1 day left Auction MARVEL COMICS DAREDEVIL EPIC COLLECTION VOL 17 INTO THE FIRE TPB

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Arms and Armor HC (2023 DK) The Mightiest Weapons and Technology in the Marvel Universe 1-1ST


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    1st printing. From Iron Man's armor to Cap's shield and Star-Lord blasters to Gamora's godslayer, the Marvel universe is filled with iconic weapons, armor, and technology. Wielded by some of the greatest heroes and villains ever created, many of these objects have histories just as compelling as the characters who use them. Some are high-tech, futuristic creations; others have mystical origins. A few have destroyed worlds or sent entire empires crashing into dust. This is their story. Hardcover, 9-in. x 9-in., 200 pages, full color. Cover price $35.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia HC (2024 DK) Updated Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing. By Adam Bray and Kelly Knox. Whether you like super-heroes or super-villains, the movies or TV series, learn all about them in this updated edition! Now including more than 200 characters from Black Panther and Ms. Marvel to Iron Man and Shang-Chi, the Marvel Studios Character Encyclopedia Updated Edition is any young fan's go-to guide to find out all about the heroes, villains, spies, school kids, scientists, aliens, inventors, and others in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Discover their strengths, super-powers, friends, allies, weapons, epic battles, and much more. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 240 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $21.95.

  • Issue #1B-1ST
    Moon Knight HC (2006-2009 Marvel) Premiere Edition 1B-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Bottom!" Collects Moon Knight (2006-2009 3rd Series) #1-6.

    Written by CHARLIE HUSTON. Art and cover by DAVID FINCH.

    The Fist of Khonshu is back and badder than ever, courtesy of acclaimed novelist Charlie Huston (Caught Stealing, Six Bad Things) and red-hot, fan-favorite artist David Finch (NEW AVENGERS).

    Featuring Moon Knight in battles with Bushman and Taskmaster that you'll have to see to believe.

    Hardcover, 152 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Spider-Boy TPB (2024 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 -1st printing. "The Web-Less Wonder!" Collects Spider-Boy (2024 Marvel) #1-4 and material from The Amazing Spider-Man (2022 7th Series) #31. Written by Dan Slott. Art by Humberto Ramos, Wayne Faucher, Paco Medina, and Ty Templeton. Cover by Humberto Ramos. Get to know the sidekick Spider-Man - and you - never knew he had! Welcome (back?) to the neighborhood, spectacular Spider-Boy! In the blockbuster "End of the Spider-Verse," young Bailey Briggs' existence was restored to a Marvel Universe that had forgotten him. Now the mysteries of his past will be revealed as Spider-Boy leaps into his own adventures! Learn more about Bailey's amazing powers! Meet his rogues' gallery! And discover why he's way better than every other super hero, ever! Featuring: Spider-Boy going toe-to-toe with Taskmaster! Spider-Man getting a lesson in sidekicks from none other than Captain America! The Web-less Wonder meeting Kris Kringle! And Bailey teaming up with the mighty Thor and fellow wall-crawler Miles Morales! But what's the story with Spider-Boy's monstrous secret? Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Taskmaster Anything You Can Do TPB (2020 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #195-196 and 223, Marvel Team-Up (1972-1985 1st Series) #103 and 146, Thing (1983-1986 1st Series) #26, The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #308, Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #254, Daredevil (1964-19981st Series) #292-293, Deadpool (1997-2002 1st Series) #2, Hawkeye: Earth's Mightiest Marksman (1998), Avengers (1997-2004 3rd Series) #26, Captain America (1998 3rd Series) #44 and material from Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) Annual #11.

    He's the skull-faced villain who can copy any action he sees - whether it's Spider-Man's agility, Daredevil's fighting moves or Captain America's skills with a shield! That makes Taskmaster more than a match for anyone - even the Avengers! And to make matters worse, Taskmaster runs a training school for villainous henchmen!

    With the sweetest moves around and an army of thugs eager for extra credit, watch as Taskmaster clashes with a who's who of the Marvel Universe - including Spidey, Cap, Daredevil, Iron Man, Falcon, Hawkeye, Ant-Man, the Thing and Deadpool!

    Can any of them take him to task?

    Softcover, 352 pages, full color. Rated T

    Credits:

    Written by David Michelinie, Cary Burkett, Mike Carlin, Bob Layton, D. G. Chichester, Joe Kelly. Tom DeFalco, Kurt Busiek, Dan Jurgens, James Brock, and Mark Gruenwald.

    Art by George Perez, Jack Abel, Dan Green, Greg LaRocque, Brett Breeding, Jerry Bingham, Mike Esposito, Ron Wilson, Joe Sinnott, Bob Layton, Lee Weeks, Fred Fredericks, Al Williamson, Joe Kelly, Ed McGuinness, Nathan Massengill, Norman Lee, Dave Ross, Jeff Johnson, Mark Bagley, Stuart Immonen, Dan Jurgens, James Brock, Charles Barnett, Wadw von Grawbadger, Scott Kolins, Tom Wegrzyn, Al Milgrom, and Todd McFarlane.

    Cover by George Perez.

    Cover price $34.99.

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    $35 Taskmaster: Anything You Can Do,trade paperback, 2019, Near Mint,352 pages

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Taskmaster The Right Price TPB (2020 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Taskmaster (2002 1st Series) #1-4, Taskmaster (2010 2nd Series) #1-4 and material from Marvel Comics Presents (2007 2nd Series) #2 and Age of Heroes (2010 Marvel) #3.

    Written by Ken Siu-Chong, Fred Van Lente, and M. Zachary Sherman. Art by Omar Dogan, Shane Law, Alvin Lee, Rob Ross, David Ahn, Alan Tam, Arnold Tsang, Drew Hou, Jefte Paolo, and Khoi Pham. Cover by Greg Tocchini. Back Cover by Joe Madueira.

    No job is too tough for Taskmaster!

    First up: corporate sabotage against Stark Industries under the employ of Iron Man's on-again, off-again foe Sunset Bain! But that soon brings the Taskmaster into direct contact with Tony Stark himself - and a SWAT team loaded for bear! But nothing will keep the multiskilled merc from his million-dollar payout...Viva Las Vegas!

    Then, are you prepared for the Taskmaster's secret origin? He has trained henchmen for every terrorist organization and criminal cartel in the Marvel Universe. So when word spreads that the Taskmaster has turned traitor, a billion-dollar bounty is put on his head. To keep himself safe, the Taskmaster must attempt his hardest task of all: figuring out who he really is!

    Softcover, 216 pages, full color. Rated T+

    Cover price $24.99.

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    Taskmaster The Rubicon Trigger TPB (2021 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Taskmaster (2020 Marvel) #1-5.

    Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Alessandro Vitti. Cover by Valerio Giangiordano.

    Taskmaster has murdered S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Maria Hill! Or at least that's what the whole world thinks. Now the greatest spies in the business are hunting him down and won't stop until the Taskmaster is dead - or can clear his own name! So begins a globe-spanning adventure that will send ripples through the Marvel Universe's espionage community.

    Taskmaster's next target? Phil Coulson! But Coulson isn't alone in Washington D.C. - he's got the entire Squadron Supreme of America on speed dial! And when Taskmaster's hunt brings him to South Korea, he'll have to go toe-to-toe with the White Fox! His next stop is sunny Wakanda - home to Okoye and the feared Dogs of War!

    Can the Taskmaster find the doomsday device that Maria Hill died to protect? Or will he be played by the true mastermind behind it all?

    Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Rated T+

    Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Taskmaster Unthinkable TPB (2011 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Taskmaster (2010 2nd Series) #1-4 and material from Age of Heroes (2010 Marvel) #3.

    Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by JEFTE PALO. Cover by GREG TOCCHINI.

    Taskmaster has trained henchmen for every terrorist organization and criminal cartel in the Marvel Universe. So when the rumor starts that he's turned traitor and now works for Steve Rogers, a billion-dollar bounty is put on his head. Now, every cadre of costumed fanatics - A.I.M., Hydra, Ultimatum, the Sons of the Serpent and more - is looking to collect. Taskmaster must fight hordes upon hordes of his psychopathic students while at the same time uncovering who framed him - which requires him figuring out who he really is! That's right, the man with the photographic reflexes has no memory of his true identity - and you'll learn the unexpected truth along with him!

    The action-packed secret origin comes courtesy of New York Times bestselling writer Fred Van Lente (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and acclaimed artist Jefte Paolo (DOCTOR VOODOO)!

    Includes Greg Tocchini's cover sketches for Taskmaster (2010 2nd Series) #1, plus Alex Garner's unused cover for #1.

    Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.