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Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 34D CBCS 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #22-14B8B50-025

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Direct Edition. Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - Rebirth of Thanos: Part 1 of 5 - "...Even Demigods must Dream!" Featuring the return of Thanos. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. The Silver Surfer tours the realm of Death. And, by story's end, witness the triumphant return of one of the Marvel Universe's most dangerous villains, the Mad Titan, Thanos. 32 pages.

NOTE: "This is the Mad Titan's first in continuity appearance since his demise in Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) Annual #2 thirteen years earlier and his cameo in Death of Captain Marvel GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel)." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

Cover price $1.00.

Thanos Quest (1990) 1REP CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig

Paper: White

Second Printing

Label #16-3B471C7-003

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2nd Printing. "Schemes and Dreams!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. Six Soul Gems. NOTE: This tale picks up after the events of Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #38. Thanos the Mad Titan has been resurrected by the entity known as Death. Resurrected and given a dark mission. In order to accomplish this mission, Thanos will seek ultimate power - the Soul Gems! Individually, they contain power beyond comprehension. Together, they could destroy a universe. And Thanos must have them all. Featuring the Elders of the Universe Champion and Gardiner, and the nefarious In-Betweener. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $4.95.

Thanos Quest (1990) 1 CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Jim Starlin

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Jim Starlin on 6/25/2022.

Label #22-2E6A667-003

1st Printing. "Schemes and Dreams!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. Six Soul Gems. NOTE: This tale picks up after the events of Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #38. Thanos the Mad Titan has been resurrected by the entity known as Death. Resurrected and given a dark mission. In order to accomplish this mission, Thanos will seek ultimate power - the Soul Gems! Individually, they contain power beyond comprehension. Together, they could destroy a universe. And Thanos must have them all.… Featuring the Elders of the Universe Champion and Gardiner, and the nefarious In-Betweener. 48 pages, FC Cover price $4.95.

Thanos Quest (1990) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4659539019

1st Printing. "Schemes and Dreams!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. Six Soul Gems. NOTE: This tale picks up after the events of Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #38. Thanos the Mad Titan has been resurrected by the entity known as Death. Resurrected and given a dark mission. In order to accomplish this mission, Thanos will seek ultimate power - the Soul Gems! Individually, they contain power beyond comprehension. Together, they could destroy a universe. And Thanos must have them all.… Featuring the Elders of the Universe Champion and Gardiner, and the nefarious In-Betweener. 48 pages, FC Cover price $4.95.

Thanos Quest (1990) 2 CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Jim Starlin 1st Printing

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Jim Starlin on 6/25/2022.

Label #22-2E6A667-004

1st Printing. "Games and Prizes!" Written by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim John Beatty. In order to obtain ultimate power, the Mad Titan will challenge the Elders of the Universe for this prize. Six Soul Gems. They contain the power to control the universe. But can they give Thanos that which he desires most? Featuring the Elders of the Universe the Runner, Collector and the Grandmaster. NOTE: Story continues in Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) #44. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $4.95.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 44D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #18-0DD83B7-002

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Direct Edition. Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "Epiphany!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. 1st appearance of the Infinity Gauntlet. Story continued from Thanos Quest (1990) #1-2. The Sentinel of the Spaceways and Drax the Destroyer combine their considerable might to battle Thanos. But the Mad Titan has acquired the Infinity Gems and now possesses nigh-omnipotent power. If they fail to defeat this despot, here and now, the universe is doomed! Cover price $1.00.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 50A CBCS 9.8 Lim

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-27E95DC-096

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Direct Market Edition - 1st printing Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - Special Anniversary Issue. "Deeply Buried Secrets!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. In this 50th issue celebration the Silver Surfer fights for his life against a stone golem with all the power and visage of his arch foe Thanos. Plus, learn a dark secret from Norrin Radd's past. By story's end the Surfer plummets toward planet Earth. Broken physically and mentally, will he be able to warn Earth's heroes of the threat Thanos poses to the universe? Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #1. 48 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 50A CGC 9.8 JSA Lim/Starlin Lim

Paper: White

Ron Lim and Jim Starlin Authenticated Autographs.

Label #4636236003

Direct Market Edition - 1st printing Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - Special Anniversary Issue. "Deeply Buried Secrets!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. In this 50th issue celebration the Silver Surfer fights for his life against a stone golem with all the power and visage of his arch foe Thanos. Plus, learn a dark secret from Norrin Radd's past. By story's end the Surfer plummets toward planet Earth. Broken physically and mentally, will he be able to warn Earth's heroes of the threat Thanos poses to the universe? Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #1. 48 pages. Cover price $1.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4670540009

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 6. "God!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez, Joe Rubinstein and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Thanos Quest #1-2 and Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #50. The Silver Surfer crashes to earth and into the Sanctum Sanctorum of one Doctor Strange. The Sentinel of the Spaceways, barely alive after a grueling ordeal, arrives with the warning that the mad Titan, Thanos, has achieved ultimate power. Combining the Infinity Gems into the ominous Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos has become master of the mind, space, time, power, reality and the soul. And with his first act of nigh-omnipotent power Thanos eradicates half the population in the universe. Can the surviving heroes of Earth mount an offensive against this supreme power for evil and destruction, plus who are the mysterious new players who've just arrived on the scene? Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 1D CGC 9.6 JSA Perez

Paper: White

George Perez Authenticated Autograph.

Label #4644965001

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 6. "God!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez, Joe Rubinstein and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Thanos Quest #1-2 and Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #50. The Silver Surfer crashes to earth and into the Sanctum Sanctorum of one Doctor Strange. The Sentinel of the Spaceways, barely alive after a grueling ordeal, arrives with the warning that the mad Titan, Thanos, has achieved ultimate power. Combining the Infinity Gems into the ominous Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos has become master of the mind, space, time, power, reality and the soul. And with his first act of nigh-omnipotent power Thanos eradicates half the population in the universe. Can the surviving heroes of Earth mount an offensive against this supreme power for evil and destruction, plus who are the mysterious new players who've just arrived on the scene? Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 1D CGC 9.4 SS Starling

Paper: White

Signed by Jim Starling on 8/7/25.

Label #4622446002

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 6. "God!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez, Joe Rubinstein and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Thanos Quest #1-2 and Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #50. The Silver Surfer crashes to earth and into the Sanctum Sanctorum of one Doctor Strange. The Sentinel of the Spaceways, barely alive after a grueling ordeal, arrives with the warning that the mad Titan, Thanos, has achieved ultimate power. Combining the Infinity Gems into the ominous Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos has become master of the mind, space, time, power, reality and the soul. And with his first act of nigh-omnipotent power Thanos eradicates half the population in the universe. Can the surviving heroes of Earth mount an offensive against this supreme power for evil and destruction, plus who are the mysterious new players who've just arrived on the scene? Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 1D VF- 7.5

Direct Edition. Part 1 of 6. "God!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez, Joe Rubinstein and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Thanos Quest #1-2 and Silver Surfer (1987-98 2nd Series) #50. The Silver Surfer crashes to earth and into the Sanctum Sanctorum of one Doctor Strange. The Sentinel of the Spaceways, barely alive after a grueling ordeal, arrives with the warning that the mad Titan, Thanos, has achieved ultimate power. Combining the Infinity Gems into the ominous Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos has become master of the mind, space, time, power, reality and the soul. And with his first act of nigh-omnipotent power Thanos eradicates half the population in the universe. Can the surviving heroes of Earth mount an offensive against this supreme power for evil and destruction, plus who are the mysterious new players who've just arrived on the scene? Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 2D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-27D449D-015

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Direct Edition. Part 2 of 6. "From Bad to Worse!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. Wielding nigh-omnipotent power, the mad Titan, Thanos, eradicated half the population in the universe with but a snap of his fingers. Now, the surviving heroes of Earth are left to deal with the chaos that has ensued in the wake of such a catastrophe. Meanwhile, Odin the Lord of Asgard, calls a meeting of the Sky-Fathers (Zeus, Osiris, Manitou, and others) to discuss this disturbance in the universal order of things. Plus, the man who once brought an end to the Mad Titan returns from the grave to lend a hand. But can even the heroes trust the intentions of Adam Warlock? 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 2D CGC 9.8 JSA Perez

Paper: White

George Perez authenticated autograph.

Label #4582771008

Direct Edition. Part 2 of 6. "From Bad to Worse!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. Wielding nigh-omnipotent power, the mad Titan, Thanos, eradicated half the population in the universe with but a snap of his fingers. Now, the surviving heroes of Earth are left to deal with the chaos that has ensued in the wake of such a catastrophe. Meanwhile, Odin the Lord of Asgard, calls a meeting of the Sky-Fathers (Zeus, Osiris, Manitou, and others) to discuss this disturbance in the universal order of things. Plus, the man who once brought an end to the Mad Titan returns from the grave to lend a hand. But can even the heroes trust the intentions of Adam Warlock? 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 3D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #20-3BB69CA-011

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Direct Edition. Part 3 of 6. "Preparations for War!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. The remaining heroes of Earth marshal their forces for a full out assault on the Mad Titian. But past transgressions threaten to tear them apart from the inside. Meanwhile, Adam Warlock, Silver Surfer, and Quasar attend a convergence of the cosmic gods of the universe. If the heroes fall then these unbelievably powerful beings will engage Thanos in a battle that could tear apart the very fabric of reality. 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 3D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Significant scratch(es) front or back

Label #1393285079

Direct Edition. Part 3 of 6. "Preparations for War!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. The remaining heroes of Earth marshal their forces for a full out assault on the Mad Titian. But past transgressions threaten to tear them apart from the inside. Meanwhile, Adam Warlock, Silver Surfer, and Quasar attend a convergence of the cosmic gods of the universe. If the heroes fall then these unbelievably powerful beings will engage Thanos in a battle that could tear apart the very fabric of reality. 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 55 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #19-47253CB-053

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Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Genesis!" Part 1. Guest-starring Adam Warlock and the Heroes of Earth. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Infinity Gauntlet #3. The worse has come to past. Even with a force including Thor, Hulk, Doctor Strange, and Captain America, the heroes of Earth were no match for Thanos and the power of the Infinity Gauntlet. The Silver Surfer arrives in time to watch Adam Warlock perish and to become a slave as Thanos becomes the ultimate ruler of the universe. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 4D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2AD1D20-063

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Direct Edition. Part 4 of 6 - "Cosmic Battle on the Edge of the Universe!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim, George Perez, Joe Rubinstein, Bruce N. Solotoff. The surviving heroes of Earth mount an all-out assault on the Mad Titan, Thanos, and the power of his Infinity Gauntlet. But do even the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Universe have enough might to topple this nigh-omnipotent madman? Meanwhile, the mysterious man known as Adam Warlock waits and watches in the wings. What could he possibly have up his sleeve? 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 57 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #22-171BB8E-004

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Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Inquisition!" Guest-starring Adam Warlock and the Heroes of Earth. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Infinity Gauntlet #4. Bare witness to the universe shaking aftermath of the events of Infinity Gauntlet #4 The heroes of Earth have finally confronted the Mad Titan, Thanos, and the power of the Infinity Gauntlet. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 57 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Slab: Plastic debris between case and inner well

Label #4292713020

Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Inquisition!" Guest-starring Adam Warlock and the Heroes of Earth. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Story continued from Infinity Gauntlet #4. Bare witness to the universe shaking aftermath of the events of Infinity Gauntlet #4 The heroes of Earth have finally confronted the Mad Titan, Thanos, and the power of the Infinity Gauntlet. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 5 CGC 9.8 JSA Perez

Paper: White

George Perez authenticated autograph.

Label #4582771010

Part 5 of 6. "Astral Conflagration!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The heroes of Earth mounted an all-out assault on Thanos and the power of his Infinity Gauntlet. They failed. Now, the Mad Titan stands defiantly before the cosmic gods of the universe. It's Thanos vs. the Stranger, Lord Order and Master Chaos, Chronos, the Celestials, Mistress Love and Sire Hate, Mephisto, Eon, Galactus, Lady Death, and Eternity in a battle that could very well mean the end of everything. However, an unexpected turn of events will change the playing field and nothing will ever be the same again. 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 5 CGC 9.2 SS Perez

Paper: White

Signed by George Perez on 5/5/18.

Label #1600886007

Part 5 of 6. "Astral Conflagration!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The heroes of Earth mounted an all-out assault on Thanos and the power of his Infinity Gauntlet. They failed. Now, the Mad Titan stands defiantly before the cosmic gods of the universe. It's Thanos vs. the Stranger, Lord Order and Master Chaos, Chronos, the Celestials, Mistress Love and Sire Hate, Mephisto, Eon, Galactus, Lady Death, and Eternity in a battle that could very well mean the end of everything. However, an unexpected turn of events will change the playing field and nothing will ever be the same again. 48 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 6 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #19-2AD1D20-064

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Part 6 of 6. "Power!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The nigh-omnipotent power of the Infinity Gauntlet has fallen into the hands of Thanos' insane niece, Nebula. Now, the universe is maybe worse off now more so than before with such power at the disposal of such a scarred psyche. She has already swept aside the attack of Thor, Hulk, Drax, Firelord, and Doctor Doom as if they were but flies. All that stands in the way of the universe and ultimate annihilation is the man called Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange, the Silver Surfer, and the one who forged the Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos. Cover price $2.50.

Infinity Gauntlet (1991) 6 CGC 9.8 JSA Perez

Paper: White

George Perez authenticated autograph.

Label #4582771011

Part 6 of 6. "Power!" Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Joe Rubinstein. The nigh-omnipotent power of the Infinity Gauntlet has fallen into the hands of Thanos' insane niece, Nebula. Now, the universe is maybe worse off now more so than before with such power at the disposal of such a scarred psyche. She has already swept aside the attack of Thor, Hulk, Drax, Firelord, and Doctor Doom as if they were but flies. All that stands in the way of the universe and ultimate annihilation is the man called Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange, the Silver Surfer, and the one who forged the Infinity Gauntlet, Thanos. Cover price $2.50.