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Item #63525543
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 14 GD+ 2.5
Cover detached.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories by Otto Binder and Sid Lazarus. Art by Mac Raboy and Sid Lazarus. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Sivana's latest invention gives him the strength of hundreds of men, which is even greater than Captain Marvel Jr. himself. Shipwrecked on an island, four people compete to find a lost treasure first, and Marvel Jr. has to keep them from killing each other in the meantime. A troll uses magic to turn an egg incubator into a vehicle and make mischief. Holiday-themed cover by Mac Raboy seems to feature Santa Marvel, not Captain Marvel in a Santa suit. The Sinister Stamps; Demlins; Sivana, the Muscle Midget; Invasion at Dawn; On Treasure Island; Snortville Sneeze; The Vest Pocket Levitator. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63525546
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 17 GD 2.0
Centerfold detached, cover coming detached. Water damage.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories by Otto Binder and Art Helfant. Art by Mac Raboy, Al Carreno and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. In a time-travel adventure, Captain Marvel, Jr. meets 115-year-old Freddy Freeman in 2044, and learns he retired from superhero work in 2019. Freddy Freeman tries to help another disabled boy win the rodeo by secretly being his "good luck charm." Axis spies use model planes, in a story curiously predicting drone warfare. Plus a PSA about wartime paper rationing. Another stunning cover by Mac Raboy. Captain Marvel, Jr. Meets Himself in the Future; Opportunity Knoxx; The Shangri-La Saboteurs; Rubbernose Randolph; There's No Such Thing as Waste Paper; Cowpoke Joe; The Model Plane Menace! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60227648
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 27 CGC 7.0
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #0990624029
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Mac Raboy. Stories by Art Helfant and others. Art by Art Helfant and Mac Raboy. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Freddy joins a scientific expedition to Africa to find the legendary Monkey-Man, but another expedition is trying to find it first. No one knows how Tom Tweed does so well on the basketball courts, until Captain Marvel Jr. discovers there are actually two Tom Tweeds. Captain Marvel Jr. battles a mysterious foe in a fireproof suit who ignites coal seams while they're still underground. Plus a PSA about wartime paper rationing. In Darkest Africa!; Boxcar Benny; Rubbernose Randolph; Double Trouble; Sam the Sheriff; The Kid From Joisey; Caverns of Flame! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63411011
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 40 GD 2.0 (R)
Restored (see item notes)
RESTORATION. Color touch. Cover glued to first wrap.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, W. Jourdain¸ Art Helfant and Sid Lazarus. Art by W. Jourdain, Art Helfant, Sid Lazarus and Bud Thompson. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Freddy meets a man who's been trapped in the body of a child by a youth formula. A rival newspaper targets the Daily Chronicle staff for murder, not realizing their #1 newsboy is also Captain Marvel Jr.. CMJ discovers the strange secret behind two empty graves in a cemetery. The Boy Who Couldn't Grow Up!; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; Giggle Gags; The Principal Draws Interest!; Captain Marvel Jr. Puts on the Pressure; Snortville Sneeze; Whipper-Snappers; Texan Guns; Captain Marvel, Jr. Faces a Grave Situation. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63747846
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 42 VG 4.0
Includes Winters Collection certificate of authenticity.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant and Sid Lazarus. Art by Art Helfant, Sid Lazarus and Bud Thompson. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. tracks a killer who brings common sayings like "look before you leap" to deadly new heights. Sivana Jr. escapes prison with help from Sivana Sr., and terrorizes the city with his gigantic robot dog. Freddy Freeman angers the Spirit of Superstition, who then curses him and Captain Marvel Jr. with bad luck. The Mysterious Axioms; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; Giggle Gags; Sivana, Jr. Strikes Again; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone, Jr.; The Amazing Zugqumps; Snortville Sneeze: Ghost Story; Whipper-Snappers; The Silver Satan; Seven Years of Bad Luck; The Brutal Truth. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63411013
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 44 VG- 3.5
1" spine split from top.
Starts Jan 3 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64173701
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 58 VG- 3.5
Starts Jan 26 Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Sid Lazarus, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger, Joe Certa¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Disgraced ex-jockey Sneaker Bleeker finds a rogue Pegasus, and suddenly he has the means for revenge against the horse-racing industry. The smartest boy in the world visits town, and immediately gets into the sort of trouble that only Captain Marvel Jr. can get him out of. Marvel Jr. seeks jewel thieves who hide out in a hall of mirrors, in a story with art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Flying Horse; Boxcar Benny; Rubbernose Randolph; Homer the Mental Miracle; It's All Done with Mirrors; Car Capers / Bus Buffoonery; Snortville Sneeze: The Big Report; The Other Passenger; Kanvasback Takes a Cuffing; The Metal Island. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61721596
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 94 CBCS 7.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-4088DC5-006
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Howard Boughner, Art Helfant and Otto Binder. Art by Bud Thompson, Art Helfant, Howard Boughner and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Mrs. Wagner brings home an antique lamp that contains an ill-tempered genie, but even Captain Marvel Jr. can't foresee what happens when she plugs the lamp in to an electrical outlet. A nobody named Hiram Boggs tries to gain a reputation as the head of all the city's criminal rackets, just for fun, but that gets the attention of the real godfather. Kanvasback the boxer explains why he was looking for punctuation in his alphabet soup. The Menace of the Medicine Man; Kanvasback: Food Foolishness; The Lamp of Power; The Copy Cat; Judge Smudge; Rubbernose Randolph; Cook the Crook; The Lord of the Underworld; Movie Mogul Moglethorpe. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64044929
Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 118 CBCS 7.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #19-34DC4AC-004
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Art Helfant and Howard Boughner. Art by Bud Thompson, Art Helfant, Howard Boughner, and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. An ancestor of Freddy Freeman summons Captain Marvel Jr. to the past to rescue Robin Hood and his Merry Men from the Earl of Nottingham. Prof. Edgewise's latest invention is a gigantic vacuum cleaner which, like most Edgewise inventions, lacks a kill switch. Sucker Sam is the laziest crook ever. Getting His Goat; The Hammer of Hate; Judge Smudge; Rubbernose Randolph; Kanvasback: The Super Stupid Salesman; The Lazy Genie; In the Days of Robin Hood; The Lost Space Ship; The Great Vacuum. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64173670
Tags: UK Editions, ReprintCaptain Marvel Jr. (UK 1953-1954 L. Miller & Sons 3rd Series) 23 GD/VG 3.0
Water damage.
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Item #63334736
Captain Marvel Story Book (1946 Fawcett) 2 GD+ 2.5
Oxidation. Water damage.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by C. C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Stories and art by C. C. Beck, Pete Costanza and Bill Woolfolk. The Captain Marvel Story Book featured an innovative combination of text and comics art, featuring great full-page illustrations by Shazam co-creator C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel helps Dorothy after her scientist father is kidnapped by the menacing Sun People. Their sun-shelter is growing too hot, so they need his invention to cool off the sun, even if that dooms Earth to another Ice Age. Captain Marvel and the Sun People. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63334738
Captain Marvel Story Book (1946 Fawcett) 4 GD+ 2.5
1" spine split from bottom. Soiling. Cover oxidation.
Starts Jan 3 Cover by C. C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Stories and art by C. C. Beck, Pete Costanza and Al Liederman. The Captain Marvel Story Book featured an innovative combination of text and comics art, featuring great full-page illustrations by Shazam co-creator C.C. Beck. Billy Batson goes on assignment to Egypt, where Captain Marvel tries to uncover the secret of the Gargoyle Men. The desert trail leads to the beautiful but deadly Queen Ashtira, in an issue-length story, The Gargoyle Men. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64103398
Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) 11 GD- 1.8 (R)
Restored (see item notes)
RESTORATION. Corner rebuilt, staple replaced and reinforced with archival tape. TRIMMED. Water damage.
Starts Jan 19 Art by Jack Keller. The Day of the Maya featuring Captain Midnight. Death Can Be Cheated text story with Red Skye. The Water Fuel; Captain Albright is sent to New Guinea on a trouble-shooting mission for the government, and discovers that there is a fuel shortage in the area to supply our troops. Meets the Worlds Worst Public Enemies!; When Captain Albright reads of the three Axis leaders having a meeting at Rhine Castle to discuss war strategy, he decides to "drop in" on the meeting as well as trying out his new aircraft carrier invention, the rotating extension deck. Untitled Johnny Blair, in the Air story. The Polar Peril starring Captain Midnight. 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64044932
Captain Midnight (1942-1948 Fawcett) 25 CGC 5.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3735154003
Starts Jan 3 The comics incarnation of a beloved radio hero, aviator "Red" Albright uses his inventions, including an early wingsuit, to fight evil as Captain Midnight. Captain Midnight turns the force of a monsoon against the Axis powers in the Pacific. Captain Midnight and Sgt. Twilight are summoned to "San Ambrosio, Texas" to re-enact the "Battle of the Adamo," where his ancestor "Bowie Midnight" fought. Captain Midnight finds an amusement-park airplane ride can be as dangerous as a real dogfight, with a killer at large. Plus a PSA on wartime paper rationing featuring Midnight's comic-relief sidekick, Sergeant Twilight. Captain Midnight Rides the Monsoon; Sergeant Twilight Stays Out Too Late; Red Skye: Death In A Tree-Top; Johnny Blair, in the Air; The Amusement Park Murder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63015431
Catman Comics (1941) 19 CGC 0.5
Paper: Off white
3 center wrap missing.
Label #4181514021
Starts Feb 2 Cover by Charles Quinlan. Stories and art by Bob Fujitani, Charles Quinlan, Herman C. Browner, Robert Turner, Al Mandel and C. R. Schaare. Sometimes listed as Cat-Man Comics Vol. 2 #6. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. The Hood faces the ruthless Axis interrogator Red Lash, who has red whips for hands. Gangsters capture the Deacon and put him into a pit full of man-eating rats, but luckily Mickey is not far away. Kitten and Mickey, the sidekicks of Cat-Man and the Deacon also known as the Little Leaders, search for the train robber who stole a fortune in diamonds intended for the defense industry. Cover by Charles Quinlan features caricatures of the Axis leadership and doubles as a war-bonds PSA. Cat-Man & Kitten: The Two-Faced Terror; The Deacon & Mickey: Vanishing Vagabonds!; The Ragman: Adventure of Formula G275; Little Leaders: Diamonds for Victory!; The Hood: The Red Lash!; Chinatown Trap; Blackout: Death for the Nazis!; The Well Cooked Cook; Hog-Bound. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64122109
Catman Comics (1941) 19 CBCS 0.5
Paper: Off white to white
3 center wraps missing, affects story. INCOMPLETE.
Label #24-43CF83C-001
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Charles Quinlan. Stories and art by Bob Fujitani, Charles Quinlan, Herman C. Browner, Robert Turner, Al Mandel and C. R. Schaare. Sometimes listed as Cat-Man Comics Vol. 2 #6. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. The Hood faces the ruthless Axis interrogator Red Lash, who has red whips for hands. Gangsters capture the Deacon and put him into a pit full of man-eating rats, but luckily Mickey is not far away. Kitten and Mickey, the sidekicks of Cat-Man and the Deacon also known as the Little Leaders, search for the train robber who stole a fortune in diamonds intended for the defense industry. Cover by Charles Quinlan features caricatures of the Axis leadership and doubles as a war-bonds PSA. Cat-Man & Kitten: The Two-Faced Terror; The Deacon & Mickey: Vanishing Vagabonds!; The Ragman: Adventure of Formula G275; Little Leaders: Diamonds for Victory!; The Hood: The Red Lash!; Chinatown Trap; Blackout: Death for the Nazis!; The Well Cooked Cook; Hog-Bound. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61004663
Catman Comics (1941) 27 CGC 2.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #4115059002
Starts Jan 3 Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Carmine Infantino, Don Rico, Bob Fujitani, Nina Albright, and Rudy Palais. The adventures of Cat-Man and other early superheroes from the Golden Age of comics. A retelling of the origins of Cat-Man and Kitten, as Cat-Man reveals how his mother's killer was brought to justice. A gangster targets Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon after their newspaper expose of his crimes. Students at Kitten's high school rob the student treasury and frame Kitten for the crime. Plus an early story by legendary artist Carmine Infantino. Classic patriotic cover by L. B. Cole. Cat-Man & Kitten: The Story of Rosetta!; The Deacon: The Phantom Fiddler; Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon: The Finger Points!; Nat Green Mystery Tale: The Mark of Betrayal!; Little Leaders: Row, Row, Row Your Boat!; The Golden Archer: Reward!; The Reckoner and Chipper: The Song of the Dragon. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #64183370
Tags: BatmanCatwoman (2002 3rd Series) 61 CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #4670108018
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Starts Jan 26 Written by Will Pfeifer. Art by David Lopez & Alvaro Lopez. Cover by Adam Hughes. Time for Catwoman to start worrying about the bomb! A madman with a head full of film trivia has his finger on the button of an improvised nuke! Catwoman's the only one who can stop the Film Freak before he turns Gotham City into an apocalyptic soundstage! ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.
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Item #62755910
Catwoman (2018 DC) 4A CGC 9.8 JSA Jones Jones
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Joelle Jones Authenticated Autograph
Label #4485525009
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Starts Jan 3 Written by Joëlle Jones. Art by Joëlle Jones and Fernando Blanco. Cover by Joëlle Jones and Laura Allred. Things have gone from bad to worse for Selina in Villa Hermosa. Her new city has taken away what little she was able to carry with her from Gotham, and her rap sheet offers scant protection when local crooks frame her for murdering two police officers. The law has caught up with her and Catwoman is in the clink, giving her time to reflect on her life and all the things that led her to Vila Hermosa. Turns out she didn't choose the move randomly or just to get away from the Batman. This special interlude issue takes us back in time to explode some previously unknown truth bombs from Selina Kyle's past. BATWOMAN artist Fernando Blanco joins Joëlle Jones to explore a couple of the early versions of Catwoman's nine lives. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
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Item #64185326
Catwoman (2018 DC) 55D CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Cho Variant Cover.
Label #4268679010
Starts Jan 3 Written by Tini Howard. Art by Nico Leon. Cover by Frank Cho. Fresh out of lockup, Selina Kyle is ready to make new moves. She won't be working alone, as more and more Gotham criminals are drawn to her philosophy, but she's not the only Cat on the streets. Eiko Hasigawa's got a Catsuit of her own, and their plans to change Gotham forever won't work if they can't get along. Did someone say catfight? 32 pages, full color. Rated 13+ Cover price $4.99.
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Item #62753374
Catwoman (2018 DC) 70C CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Homare Variant Cover
Label #4541972004
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Starts Jan 3 Written by Torunn Gronbekk. Art by Fabiana Mascolo. Cover by Homare. CATWOMAN STALKED BY DEADLY ASSASSINS! In search of clues regarding the bounty that's been placed on her head, Selina travels to Berlin hoping to reconnect with one of her old accomplices from her days as a roaming international thief. But it seems not even her cache of disguises and tricks can protect Catwoman from the watchful eyes of those hunting her. With deadly assassins coming out of every nook and cranny, Selina's chances of uncovering the secrets of her unseen enemy seem slim. Can Catwoman find out who exactly wants her dead, and why? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.
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Item #63830173
Tags: Dynamic ForcesCatwoman Vampirella Furies (1997) 1DF.SIGNED FN/VF 7.0
Starts Jan 19 Dynamic Forces edition autographed by Chuck Dixon, Jim Balent, and Jimmy Palmiotti w/COA, limited to 500 copies.
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Item #63254326
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 1 CBCS 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #25-0C66973-001
Starts Jan 3 "The Man Who Tampered With Infinity." A mad scientist uses an "infinity machine" to teleport monsters from other dimensions. "The Human Pets." An alien boy collects "animals." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Marvin Stein. Cover by Kirby and Stein. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63817915
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 1 FR/GD 1.5
4" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached. Tape under staples. Pen markings.
Starts Jan 3 "The Man Who Tampered With Infinity." A mad scientist uses an "infinity machine" to teleport monsters from other dimensions. "The Human Pets." An alien boy collects "animals." Script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Marvin Stein. Cover by Kirby and Stein. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63974641
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 15 GD+ 2.5
1 1/2" spine split from the top. Water damage. Cover oxidation.
Starts Jan 19 "The Return of Multi-Man." Multi-Man escapes jail and takes a job for a thieving collector named Gurk. "The Lady Giant and the Beast." June Robbins and a small monster are turned into Giants. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, "Lend a Friendly Hand!" Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63824501
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 27 CGC 9.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4543086006
Starts Jan 3 1st appearance of Volcano Man. "The 1,001 Impossible Inventions." A pair of criminals use weapons stolen from a futuristic museum. "Master of the Volcano Men." Flaming volcanic rock monsters battle the Challengers. Art and cover by Bob Brown. One-page text piece with bios of Brown and Arnold Drake. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #63824800
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 29 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #4543086007
Starts Jan 3 "Four Roads to Doomsday." The Challengers are tricked into disabling four machines that supposedly threaten the planet. "The War Between the Challenger Teams." Two teams of Challengers (Rocky and Prof vs. Ace and Red) unknowingly battle each other after getting mixed up in a conflict between fish men and lava men. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Superman stars in a one-page public service announcement, "Pennies for UNICEF!" Cover price $0.12.
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Item #64173762
Challengers of the Unknown (1958 DC 1st Series) 34 VG/FN 5.0
Water spotting.
Starts Jan 26 "Beachhead, U.S.A." A submarine full of unfrozen Nazis intends to blow up the Eastern seaboard. "Multi-Woman, Queen of Disaster." Multi-Man creates a giant lady robot (Multi-Woman) to assist in destroying the Challengers. Art and cover by Bob Brown. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #63061286
Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.6
1st app. and origins Champions
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4578005023
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Starts Jan 3 "The World Still needs the Champions!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Tony Isabella. Art by Don Heck and Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Dan Adkins. Courage made them heroes - Fate made them Champions! Can a former super-spy, two mutants, a demi-god, and a demon carry on in the tradition of the mighty Avengers and Fantastic Four? Black Widow, Ice Man, Angel, Hercules, and Ghost Rider must unite to defend the Olympic goddess, Venus, from the evil machinations of Pluto, Lord of the Underworld, Ares, God of War, and Hyppolyta, Queen of the Amazons. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #64165788
Champions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) 10 CGC 8.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3853339004
Starts Jan 26 "One Man's Son is Another Man's Poison!" Part 4 of 4. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Bob Hall and Frank Giacoia. Cover by Dave Cockrum. The Soviets are getting away with the Black Widow and Ivan in tow, and the Champions are powerless to stop them. If the brash son of Zeus breaks them free from their prison the city of Los Angeles will be destroyed. Can the power of the Spirit of Vengeance calm the Lion of Olympus, or will his demon presence have the opposite effect? Plus, someone has a change of heart and switches teams! Don't miss the earthshattering conclusion to the Champions' battle with the Crimson Dynamo, Titanium Man, Griffin, and Darkstar. Cover price $0.30.
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Item #64114411
Tags: Doctor Doom Triumphant (Marvel) (part 2), Black Widow, Doctor Doom, Ghost Rider, Hercules, Hero/Villain Teams, Hulk, Magneto, X-MenChampions (1975-1978 Marvel 1st Series) 16 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4640505019
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Starts Jan 3 Doctor Doom Triumphant: Part 2 of 2 - "A World Lost!" Guest-starring the Hulk and the Beast. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Bob Hall. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Gil Kane and Bob Adkins. Story continues from Super-Villain Team-Up (1975) #14. Magneto and the Beast desperately search for allies to end Dr. Doom's world-domination! The unlikely duo stops in Los Angeles to ask the Champions for help, but the west coast heroes have been afflicted by the Latverian Monarch's neuro-gas too! After a terrific fight, the Master of Magnetism learns that Doom has taken over the White House! So the X-Men's long-time foe and the Beast rush to Washington D.C. (with the Champions in hot pursuit)! And once the Hulk joins the party on the White House lawn, the chaotic clash erupts! Magneto vs. Doctor Doom! The Green Goliath vs. the Lion of Olympus! The Beast and Ghost Rider vs. Angel and Iceman! Wow, rare battles between Marvel heavyweights! In the end though, what will it take to defeat the near-omnipotent Victor Von Doom? Perhaps a taste of the hellfire will do the trick! Cameo appearances by President Jimmy Carter and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. Champions Lineup: Angel, Black Widow, Darkstar, Ghost Rider, Hercules, and Iceman. (Notes: This story features the first meeting between Magneto and Doctor Doom; and also early encounters among Magneto, Hercules, and the Hulk. Magneto appears next in Uncanny X-Men 111. Many years later the events of Champions 16 tie into Giant-Size Hulk (2006 2nd series) issue 1.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.
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Item #63945837
Champions (2016 Marvel 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.8 Ramos
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4628293015
Starts Jan 3 Written by Mark Waid. Art and Cover by Humberto Ramos. Following the fallout of CIVIL WAR II, Avengers Ms. Marvel, Nova and Spider-Man strike out on their own - joined by Cyclops, Viv Vision and the Totally Awesome Hulk! Six young heroes determined to change the world - and they're only the beginning! 44 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.
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Item #63319174
Tags: Hulk, Spider-ManChampions (2016 Marvel 2nd Series) 1M CGC 9.8 Hawthorne 1:1000 Variant
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Hawthorne Variant Cover
Label #4606411001
Starts Jan 3 1:1000 variant by Mike Hawthorne. Written by Mark Waid. Art by Humberto Ramos. Following the fallout of CIVIL WAR II, Avengers Ms. Marvel, Nova and Spider-Man strike out on their own - joined by Cyclops, Viv Vision and the Totally Awesome Hulk! Six young heroes determined to change the world - and they're only the beginning! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.
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Item #64059776
Published May 1990 by Dark Horse.Cheval Noir (1989 Dark Horse) 7 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4660816009
Starts Jan 3 Cover by Dave Stevens. International flair with more of the finest comics from the word over! This issue features the continuation of The Demon of the Eiffel Tower- one of the Further Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec- by Jaques Tardi, the return of Andreas with a hard-hitting story from the case files of Coutoo, and other exciting and humorous features by more of the world's finest comics creators. 64 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $3.50.
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Item #64173744
Tags: Civil War (Marvel) (part 1)Civil War (2006 Marvel) 1B VF 8.0 Turner 1:25 Variant
Signed by cover artist Michael Turner, includes certificate of authenticity from Giovanni's Galleria.
Starts Feb 16 Limited Edition Variant Cover. THE LANDSCAPE OF THE MARVEL U IS CHANGING AND IT'S TIME TO DECIDE: WHOSE SIDE ARE YOU ON? A conflict has been brewing in the Marvel Universe for over a year, threatening to pit friend against friend, brother against brother--and all it will take is a single misstep to cost thousands their lives and ignite the fuse! As the war claims its first victims, no one is safe as teams, friendships, and families begin to fall apart. Civil War, a Marvel Comics event in seven parts, stars Spider-Man, the New Avengers, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men and the entirety of the Marvel pantheon! Civil War - the cross-over that rewrites the rules - begins here in this double-sized first issue! Mark Miller story. Steve McNiven & Peter Steigerwald cover. "Death" of the New Warriors, Speedfreak, Coldheart & Cobalt Man. Cover price $2.99.
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Item #64136650
Tags: Civil War (Marvel) (part 6)Civil War (2006 Marvel) 6B CBCS 7.0 Verified Sig Miller/Tuner Turner 1:16 Variant
Paper: White
Verified Signature: Mark Miller and Michael Tuner. Turner Retailer Incentive.
Label #22-2861891-001
Starts Jan 26 1 in 16 Michael Turner Variant Cover. Written by MARK MILLAR. Pencils and Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN. Captain America's depleted forces have determined the secret of File 42, setting them on a last-ditch collision course with Iron Man and the Pro-Registration heroes! It's the beginning the battle of the century - a conflict in which virtually every superhuman on Earth will be forced to choose a side to fight on! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.
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Item #62962448
Tags: Civil War (Marvel) (part 8)Civil War (2006 Marvel) 7B CGC 9.8 Turner 1:15 Variant
Paper: White
Variant Cover.
Label #0259842018
Starts Jan 3 1 for 15 Michael Turner VARIANT. Written by MARK MILLAR. Pencils and Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN. It all ends here! The startling battle that will determine the future of the Marvel Universe! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.
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Item #64105625
Civil War II (2016 Marvel) 1O CGC 9.8 Albequerque Iron Man Hip Hop Variant
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Paper: White
Albuquerque Variant Cover.
Label #4618712010
Starts Jan 3 'Bacdafucup' by Onyx Team Iron Man Hip Hop Variant Cover by Rafael Albequerque.
Written by Brian Michael Bendis. Art by David Marquez. IT'S HERE! The explosive first chapter in the comic event EVERYONE will be talking about. And we come out swinging with a blistering double-sized first issue from the creative team behind last year's best-selling debut of INVINCIBLE IRON MAN and Miles Morales. A new Inhuman, with the ability to profile the future, emerges and the ramifications ripple into every corner of the Marvel Universe. Lines are drawn, bodies fall, and the Marvel Universe will be rocked to it's very core. The action starts here! Cover price $5.99. -
Item #63835536
Tags: Civil War II (Marvel) (part Tie-in), Avengers, Black Panther, Captain America, Daredevil, Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Fantastic Four, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hulk, Iron Man, Punisher, Silver Surfer, Spider-Man, Thanos, Thor, Wolverine, X-MenCivil War II Choosing Sides (2016) 5B CGC 9.6 Perez Variant
Paper: White
Convention Edition.
Label #4641379017
Starts Jan 19 Written by Chip Zdarsky, Enrique Carrion and Declan Shalvey. Art by Ramon Perez, Annapaola Martello and Declan Shalvey. Cover by Ramon K. Perez. As the body count rises, no one expected the biggest casualty of them all: Friendship. Will these Avengers betray their closest confidants to stay true to themselves? Featuring Nick Fury, Colleen Wing and Alpha Flight! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
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Item #62332413
Published Aug 1942 by Classics Illustrated.Classics Illustrated 004 The Last of the Mohicans (1942) 1 CGC 4.0
Paper: Off white
Label #4227821006
Starts Jan 3 The Last of the Mohicans, 1st Printing, Classics Comics. (NO HRN, 8/42). 68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #63967232
Published Jul 1952 by Classics Illustrated.Classics Illustrated 097 King Solomon's Mines (1952) 1 VG/FN 5.0
Sticker on splash page.
Starts Jan 26 King Solomon's Mines, 1st Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 96, with 7/52 date). Through steaming jungles, facing danger at every turn came the expedition - three men and a native with only a crude, hand-drawn map to guide them in the unknown depths of darkest Africa. Their destination - King Solomon's Mines; their destiny - thrilling adventure, a fabulous fortune in jewels...and death. Cover price $0.15.
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Item #63442507
Tags: Classics Illustrated, ReprintClassics Illustrated Giants (1949) Illustrated Library MYSTERY CGC 6.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4614481006
Starts Jan 3 An Illustrated Library of Exciting Mystery Stories. All new Alex Blum cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by mystery theme. This one contains reprints of #13 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, #21 3 Famous Mysteries, #30 The Moonstone, and #40 Mysteries. 192 pages, full color.
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Item #63782318
Tags: Classics Illustrated, ReprintClassics Illustrated Giants (1949) Illustrated Library MYSTERY VG 4.0
Cover detaching at spine. Water damage.
Starts Jan 3 An Illustrated Library of Exciting Mystery Stories. All new Alex Blum cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by mystery theme. This one contains reprints of #13 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, #21 3 Famous Mysteries, #30 The Moonstone, and #40 Mysteries. 192 pages, full color.
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Item #62895348
Cloak and Dagger (1985 Marvel 2nd Series) 1N CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: Off white to white
Newsstand Edition
Label #4525066004
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Starts Jan 3 Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin. Sinners All!, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Terry Austin; Cloak and Dagger take down a porno shop employing slave labor; Dagger decides to visit her birth mother after getting the information from Father Delgado; origin retold. 36 pgs. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.
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Item #63676565
Tags: Marvel Premiere Classic HC (part 023A), Cloak and DaggerCloak and Dagger Child of Darkness, Child of Light HC (2009 Marvel) 1-1ST VF 8.0
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Starts Jan 19 1st printing. Collects Cloak and Dagger (1983 Marvel 1st Series) #1-4. Written by BILL MANTLO. Art and cover by RICK LEONARDI. "The darkness hideth not from thee...the night shineth as the day..." Detective Brigid O'Reilly wants to arrest them, Father Francis Delgado wants to reform them - but does anyone really understand them? A year after they debuted as anti-drug vigilantes in SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN, Cloak and Dagger's secrets were revealed in their own miniseries, collected here for the first time! See the duo's first meeting and transformation, their battles against criminals, and their struggles with themselves - as only two of the eighties' authorial and artistic experts could present them! Hardcover, 112 pages, full color. NOTE: See Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition HC Vol. 23 for Variant cover. Cover price $19.99.
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Item #64144632
Clone (2012 Image) 2 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #0225333012
Starts Jan 3 (W) David Schulner (A/CA) Juan Jose Ryp, Felix Serrano Dr. Luke Taylor's world continues to unravel and open up as the hunt for his missing, and very much pregnant, wife continues. His clone counterparts show him just how many clones are out there - and how much the government had a role to play! Cover price $2.99.
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Item #62464245
Published Aug 1993 by Dark Horse.Comics Greatest World Catalyst Agents of Change (1993) 1 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Label #19-2B978A3-044
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Starts Jan 3 #4 of Golden City. George Perez cover. Comics Greatest World GOLDEN CITY WEEK 2: #1-Rebel #2-Mecha #3-Titan #4-Catalyst (Agents of Change) Cover price $1.00.
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Item #62464259
Tags: Golden CityPublished Jul 1993 by Dark Horse.Comics Greatest World Mecha (1993) 1 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Label #19-2B978A3-038
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Starts Jan 3 #2 of Golden City. Dave Johnson cover. Comics Greatest World GOLDEN CITY WEEK 2: #1-Rebel #2-Mecha #3-Titan #4-Catalyst (Agents of Change) Cover price $1.00.
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Item #62464277
Tags: ArcadiaPublished Jul 1993 by Dark Horse.Comics Greatest World Monster (1993) 1 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Label #19-2B978A3-047
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Starts Jan 3 #4 of Arcadia. Comics Greatest World ARCADIA WEEK 1: #1-X #2-Pit Bulls #3-Ghost #4-Monster Cover price $1.00.
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Item #62464284
Tags: ArcadiaPublished Jun 1993 by Dark Horse.Comics Greatest World Pit Bulls (1993) 1 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Paper: White
Label #19-3478A78-001
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Starts Jan 3 #2 of Arcadia. Comics Greatest World ARCADIA WEEK 1: #1-X #2-Pit Bulls #3-Ghost #4-Monster Cover price $1.00.
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