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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Season Two (2017 Archie Comics) Halloween Comicfest 1 VG/FN 5.0

Written by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa. Art and Cover by Robert Hack. Kick off Halloween with the horror adventures of Sabrina the Teenage Witch! Learn the haunting back story of Sabrina's father, Edward Spellman. For TEEN+ readers. 36 pages, B&W.

Confessions of the Lovelorn (1954) 72 GD/VG 3.0

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest of the romantic comics genre of the postwar era. A girl dates an older fellow and gets a lot of pushback on her age; Advice on the second date; A female scientist falls for her handsome co-worker, but hes only interested in science. Woman Hater!; The Way to a Man's Heart!; You're Not Old Enough!; Upper Class Kisses; Second Date!; Doctor, Darling.... 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Confessions of the Lovelorn (1954) 96 GD+ 2.5

1.5" Cumulative spine split.

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger and Harry Lazarus. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest romantic comics of the postwar era. A woman lets her jealous nature get the better of her; An average-looking woman reunites with the only man who saw her inner beauty; Corinne and Lucia feud over a renovated cottage and the man who goes with it. Boss of the Roost!; Don't Have False Standards!; Girl in the Ivory Castle; Plain Girl!; Soul Mates; You've Got to Know a Man!; Different Bride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Confessions of the Lovelorn (1954) 102 GD+ 2.5

Cover by Ken Bald. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by John Rosenberger, George Klein and Bill Everett. Tales of romance from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG, one of the earliest romantic comics of the postwar era. Childhood sweethearts keep running into each other as adults, but theyre convinced theyre not right for each other; Peggys power goes out at just the right time; A woman thinks her new beau is only after her lucky charm. Made for Better Things!; Woody's Got No Depth!; The Background for Romance!; Love Is the Best of Luck!; Independent Girl; You Can't Run Away! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cosmo the Merry Martian (1958) 4 GD 2.0

2" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Water spotting.

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While visiting Venus, Cosmo falls for the queen, even though shes human-looking, unlike his girlfriend Astra. Astra must rescue Cosmo from becoming her eternal consort. Included in Paul Gravetts 2008 book The Worlds Weirdest Comic Books. Script, art and cover by Bob White. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Cosplayer Versus Shark (2026 Antarctic Press) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4732887025

(W) Pat Jankiewicz (A) Shaun Spanky Piela (CA) Shaun Spanky Piela When a beloved comic book creator is devoured by a massive shark, several cosplayers join a has-been TV superhero to catch the killer! Created by Saturn Award-nominated author/actor Pat Jankiewicz, COSPLAYER! VERSUS SHARK is Antarctic Press's deep dive into the Jaws of Terror! 48 pages, not rated, full color Cover price $6.99.

Coven Spellcaster (2001 Avatar) 1/2 0A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4427805015

Cover by Matt Martin. Written by Christensen and Seifert. Art by Al Rio. The Coven returns! The all-new action starts right here with this special issue featuring new color art by Al Rio! When the forces of Hell have trapped the soul of her mother, Spellcaster is ready to unleash all of her magic to get it back! This exclusive story is not available anywhere else! 16 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.

Cyberfrog Amphibionix Ashcan (2019 ALL CAPS) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #20-3720ACF-002

IndieGoGo Exclusive Ashcan. Story, Art and Cover by Ethan Van Sciver. Reprints Cyberfrog Amphibionix (2001 Harris) #1 in full color.

Cyberfrog Blood Honey (2019 ALL CAPS Comics) 1A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3807274006

Main Chromium Cover. Cover, Art, and Story by Ethan Van Sciver. Includes bonus sketchbook, pin-ups, and cover art gallery.

Dark Ark (2017 Aftershock) 1D CGC 9.8 Doe Variant 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing.

Label #4195399016

2nd Printing. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art and Cover by Juan Doe. NEW SERIES! The wickedness of mankind has moved the Creator to destroy the world by way of the flood. Noah has been tasked with building an ark to save his family and the animals of the world. But this is not Noah's story. For darker powers have commanded the sorcerer Shrae to build his own ark and save the unnatural creatures of the world-such as the vampires, the dragons, the naga, and the manticore. But what will happen on a vessel crawling with monsters, where insidious intrigue and horrific violence are the rule of law? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Date with Millie (1959 2nd series) 3 GD/VG 3.0 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION: Tear seal.

Scripts by Stan Lee Cover price $0.10.

Davy Crockett Frontier Fighter (1951 Avon) 0 GD/VG 3.0

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Davy Crockett stars in "The Creek Rebellion" and "The Ringtailed Roarer of the Wilderness." Back-up stories "Remember the Alamo," "War Drums" (art by Paul Reinman), and Dead-Eye Dude in "Throwing the Bull!" George Tuska art? Fawcette cover. Cover price $0.10.

Eerie (1951 Avon Series) 10 GD+ 2.5

Cover by Alvin C. Hollingsworth. Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Alvin C. Hollingsworth, Harry Lazarus, Charles Nicholas, George Roussos and Everett Raymond Kinstler. Tales of horror from the era just before the Comics Code was introduced. A couple takes refuge in a haunted house, where they learn about the hidden treasure and the mad ghost of Uncle Ezra; A scientists assistant murders him for his new super-grow plant formula, but learns too late that it makes things grow anywhere; Statues in a wax museum come to life, and one has revenge on its mind. Great if inexplicable cover by Alvin C. Hollingsworth. Only the Dead Live Here!; Green Grows the Grass; World Below the Ground; Phantom of the Waxworks!; Castle of Terror! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Eerie (1951 Avon Series) 14 GD+ 2.5 (R)

Restored (see item notes)

RESTORATION. Color touch, staples replaced. Pieces of tape along spine/around staples. Water damage, residue.

Cover by Norman Nodel. Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Norman Nodel and Vince Alascia. Tales of horror from the era just before the Comics Code was introduced. A mad scientist plans to resurrect the dead of World War I into a zombie army under his command; Bob fears that his horrifying nightmares of a past life mean he is doomed to murder his wife; A gambler who owes money to the mob gains a pair of magic dice, but manages to trick only himself. Master of the Dead!; Thou Shalt Not Dream!; Horror Man; The Spectre at the Opera!; Snake-Eyes of Doom!; Satan's Woman Prize! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Eerie (1951 Avon Series) 15 VG 4.0

Cover oxidation.

Edited by Sol Cohen. Art by Moe Marcus, Rocke Mastroserio, Marty Rose and Fred Kida. Tales of horror from the era just before the Comics Code was introduced. This issue is a reprint of issue #1 with a new cover. Robert Warsham learns about the werewolf that stalks his family through the generations; An American couple learns that a madman is recruiting an undead army in Budapest; A man disposes of his nagging wife with a subway train, but then is haunted by visions and hallucinations. The Werewolf of Warsham Manor; King of the Living Dead; The Subway Horror!; Double Trouble; The Monster from the Pit! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Eros Psyche (2021 Ablaze) 4A CGC 9.8 Chatzoudis

Paper: White

Label #4714243015

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Written and Art by Maria Llovet. Cover by Elias Chatzoudis. Sara's relationship with Silje has grown so deeply, she now feels they are much more than friends. But could she be misinterpreting Silje's feelings? From the artist of the bestselling Faithless series… Acclaimed creator Maria Llovet (Faithless, Heartbeat, Loud) brings you a surreal, bewitching tale of love, magic, and tragedy in Eros/Psyche. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Fearless Dawn Jurassic (2013) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4743880016

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Writing, Art, and Cover by Steve Mannion. Steve Mannion's fighting mad badgirl Fearless Dawn is back and better than ever in this Dinosaurrific tale of Action and Adventure! It's World War Two and the Nazis are threatening world domination. A new hero rises to fight the Axis, it's a New Dawn - Fearless Dawn! With her trusty Retro-Rocket and Sidekick Betty, there's plenty of action afoot. Enter the evil Helga Von Krause, Fearless Dawn's arch nemesis and the sparks really begin to fly! Helga's cooking up a plot to invade with an army of genetically-modified Dinosaur warriors that threaten to smash everything in the free world unless she is stopped! Can Fearless Dawn save the Day? Cover price $3.99.

Femforce (1985) 1 FN 6.0

Cover pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Bill Black. First color appearance of the Femforce team in Trek For the Time Twister, script by Bill Black, pencils by Mark Heike, inks by Bill Black; introduces Ms. Victory, She-cat, Nightveil,(who mystically reverts to her Golden Age persona of the Blue Bulleteer for this adventure) and Tara Fremont; the girls recruit new member Tara, and head down to South America to help out the niece of FF founding member Rio Rita; There they encounter dinosaurs, primitive Amazons, and the villain known as Ripjaw, all the while trying to return an experimental time-travel device. The Menace of Montague Moon, script and pencils by Don Seacrease, inks by Kevin Dzuban. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Femforce (1985) 176B FN 6.0

Staple rust.

Stories by Mark Holmes, Mark Heike, Stephanie Heike, Andrew Hawnt, and Rock Baker. Art by Mark Heike, Stephanie Heike, Dave Matsuoka, Bill Black, Rock Baker, Jeff Austin, Dan Gorman, Scott Shriver, Michael Bowers and Jacob Bear. Cover by Dell Barras. AC Comics presents the adventures of their all-female superhero team. The funeral of Rio Rita; Stardust confronts the interstellar menace of Kalis in her civilian job at NASA; She-Cat must decide whether to intervene in the conflict between a street vigilante and a slumlord. Alive, But Im Dead; Time of the Season; Where Vengeance Hides; Sharpshooter; Till Death Do Us Part; The Distant Horde; Beware The Violet Shadow; Red Heat. 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Forbidden Worlds (1951 ACG) 114 VG+ 4.5

Cover oxidation. Moisture damage.

Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes, credited as Shane O'Shea and Pierre Alonzo. Art by Pete Costanza, Chic Stone, Kurt Schaffenberger and Ogden Whitney. An anthology series featuring tales of fantasy and science fiction adventure from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. The return of Herbie, the unassuming, ordinary-looking kid with vast powers who was introduced in issue #73. He is summoned by the White House to help resolve a crisis in Africa, which he does with the help of the beasts of the jungle. Featuring cameos by JFK, Jackie Kennedy and Tarzan. A man is visited by the specter of a deceased ancestor; A long-lost rocket ship returns to Earth after years in space, but it doesnt get the welcome it was expecting. This is Herbies first cover appearance, and the fourth Herbie appearance overall; his own comic soon followed. A Little Fat Nothing Named Herbie!; Face of the Specter; Send Up M-14 to Welcome It; Experience in a Swamp! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Friday the 13th Bloodbath (2005 Avatar) 3F CGC 9.8 Die-Cut Variant

Paper: White

Label #4719244019

Die-Cut. by Brian Pulido & Mike Wolfer. The hit team of the sold out Friday The 13th Special return for a new three issue gorefilled series featuring Jason Voorhees! With Brian Pulido writing and Mike Wolfer on art, you know it will be an violent bloodbath of carnage! Charged with reforming Camp Tomorrow, ten teenagers have come to the site with the hopes of partaking in the most decadent partyfilled weekend of their lives. But they learn, one by one, that their surprisingly common family backgrounds are a little too coincidental. And that their presence has reawakened the curse of Jason Voorhees! Everything Rich and Violet thought they knew is wrong. Instead, they're hunted by Jason Voorhees and McClintock's covert operatives. It's the bloody conclusion where our heroes may be better off dead. As well as this regular cover by series artist Mike Wolfer, it's also available with a Wraparound, Gore, Terror, and a special edition Die-Cut cover with art by Mike Wolfer. MATURE THEMES REGULAR?32pgs, FC (3 of 3)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 TERROR COVER?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 GORE COVER?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 DIE-CUT COVER?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99 Cover price $9.99.

Giant Grab Bag Comics (1975 Archie All-Star Series) 0 VG 4.0

Writing on interior front cover.

Thick square-bound edition distributed by Modern Promotions. "160 pages in full color, 5 full-sized comic books in one volume!" The five comics in this edition are ramdonly-selected remaindered Archie issues. Thus different copies of this comic may have different Archie issues inside. Cover price $1.25.

Glamorous Romances (1949) 90 GD+ 2.5

2" Cumulative spine split.

Final issue. Photo cover. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "The Secret I Couldn't Keep"; "Too Late for Promises"; "Behind His Proposal" reprinted from Complete Love Magazine Vol. 27 (1952) #5; and "No Man to Trust" reprinted from Glamorous Romances (1949) #65. "Glamorize Yourself: "What Makes a Girl Fascinating? Is It Proper?" text article reprinted from "Your Charm Guide..." in Love at First Sight (1949) #5, #14, and #20, and from "For Personality Plus..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 34 (1954) #4. "The Way of Love" poem by J. A. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Haunted Thrills (1952) 5 CGC 1.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Cover Detached.

Label #2085658001

Stories and art by Joe Doolin and others. Pre-Code horror comics from Ajax-Farrell and their anonymous talents. A Faulkneresque tale of murder on a faded Southern plantation includes a zombie and art possibly by Human Torch creator Carl Burgos. A woman hires a witch and then unwisely ignores her bill. A butcher in a famine-stricken city turns to an obvious source for fresh meat. Hands of Terror; Swamp Haunt; House of Chills; Fatal Scalpel. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Heroine Addict (1973-1976 Al Tanner) Fanzine 8 VG+ 4.5

Cover by Tom Luth. Fanzine focused on several heroines. B&W. 40 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Hillbilly (2016) 1A CGC 9.8 Powell

Paper: White

Label #3917664011

Story, Art and Cover by Eric Powell. An Appalachian Mountain fantasy epic that tells the story of Rondel. A lonely figure who wanders the wooded hills among witches and magical creatures as a folktale hero to those who dwell in this gritty dream world. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

His Name is Savage (1968) 1 FR 1.0

Near-complete spine split due to oxidation.

One-shot, June 1968. Story by Gil Kane and Archie Goodwin (listed in the credits as Robert Franklin). Penciled and inked by Gil Kane. Cover by Kane using Lee Marvin for reference. Kane's famous attempt to break comics out of their "kids" label and into the adult market, inspired by Warren Magazine's success with no Comics Code. Kane uses text captions for each panel with a limited amount of word balloons using a font with both upper and lower cases to impart more of an adult feel. He crafted a story of no-holds-barred violence, secret agents and a massive conspiracy by a mad general named Simon Mace. It even has a cameo by President Lyndon Johnson. Extremely limited distribution, scarce. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 50 pages, B&W. NOTE: Fantagraphics reprinted this as Gil Kane's Savage. Cover price $0.35.

I Make Boys Cry (2019 Absolute Comics Group) 1FLOAT.B CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

We All Float Cosplay Virgin.

Label #21-43FF221-010

"We All Float" Red Edition Virgin Cover by Jamie Tyndall. Written by Benny Powell. Art by Ronilson Freire. From the creators of White Widow, this is the finale in a two-part cross-over event that began in White Widow #5 and ends here. IMBC is a group of black ops assassins who use the latest in high-tech weapons, combined with a martial prowess that begins from the time they're little girls. Will White Widow be tough enough to join them, or die trying? 24 pages, full color. Ages 13+

Iron Horse Goes to War (1960 Railroads) 0 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more; Chipped/broken bracket

Major front/back crack(s) over 1".

Label #4657463014

Released by the the School and College Service division of the Association of American Railroads. This interesting promotional comic tells the story of railroading during the Civil War. Standard 7x10 comic size, 16-pages, full color, newsprint cover and interior.

Jim Rugg Notebook Drawings 2012-2014 (2014 AdHouse Books) 1 NM 9.4

Includes 3D glasses.

A collection of ballpoint pen notebook drawings by Jim Rugg between 2012-2014. Spiral bound, 8" x 10", 48 pages, full color. NOTE: Originally released with 3-D glasses, see item notes for inclusion.

Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) 7 GD+ 2.5

"The Men Who Conquered the Earth," art by Russ Heath; An inventor attempts to unify the countries of Earth by building a ray which will draw Mars close enough that its rocket ships can launch an attack; He realizes his mistake when the Martian forces begin to get the upper hand. "Escape from Death!", art by Joe Maneely; A criminal condemned to die in the electric chair has planned for his mob to short circuit the electrical power and spring him, but the warden tells him that they arrested three of his men earlier; The man thinks the warden is trying to rattle him as he sits in the chair and the switch is thrown. "In the Valley of the Mist" text story. "Planet of Terror!", art by Basil Wolverton; An Earthman sets himself up as a god among primitive Saturians. "The House That Wasn't There," art by Paul Cooper; A mailman who desires the job of postmaster finds he has a natural gift to see the inhabitants of time-space and they want him to come with them so that he may be involved with an exciting new experiment. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Journey into Unknown Worlds (1951 2nd Series) 23 CGC 3.0

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #4585538007

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Cover pencils by Carl Burgos, inks by Sol Brodsky. The Vampire's Fangs, art by Paul Reinman; A stowaway on a freighter is bitten by a vampire bat and transforms into a bat; After draining one of the crew of his blood, he hides in a casket that is being shipped over the ocean. The First Time Machine text story. The Men from Earth, art by Mac Pakula. The World's End, art by Gene Colan; An astronomical disaster means the destruction of human civilization; Our story's protagonist is despondent over this state of affairs until he encounters a group of time travelers who are present to record the last days of humanity. Weather Balloons, art by Jack Abel. Crashing Through the Time Barrier, art by Russ Heath. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Jughead (1949 1st Series Archie) 89 GD/VG 3.0

1.5" Spine split from top.

Cover by Samm Schwartz. "The Squealer," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Jughead lures Reggie into a prolonged chase by appealing to his curiosity. "Strange Change," script by George Gladir, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Jughead begins acting strangely around Archie's cousin Ed. "Revenge," script by Frank Doyle, art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie plots revenge against Jughead for a prank Jughead pulled on him. The World of Jughead ad. "High and Wide" one-page Li'l Jinx story, script and art by Joe Edwards. Archie Club News. "Winner Lose," art by Samm Schwartz; Reggie blackmails Archie into giving up Veronica for a month and it's up to Jughead to save the day. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Kaiju Score (2020 Aftershock) 1BRAINDEAD.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Guillory Variant Cover.

Label #3959863012

Braindead Comics exclusive virgin cover by Rob Guillory. Written by James Patrick. Art by Rem Broo. It's the most dangerous heist ever attempted. Four desperate criminals are going all in on a once-in-a-lifetime chance to steal millions in art and turn their miserable lives around. The catch? They have to pull it off under the nose of a one thousand-ton Kaiju. And a giant monster might just be the least of their problems. Brought to you by James Patrick (Grimm Fairy Tales, Death Comes to Dillinger, The Monsters of Jimmy Crumb) and Rem Broo (The End Times of Bram and Ben, Terminal Protocol), THE KAIJU SCORE is what happens when a Quentin Tarantino film takes place smack in the middle of a Godzilla movie. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Kaiju Score (2020 Aftershock) 1BRAINDEAD.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Guillory Variant Cover.

Label #3959863008

Braindead Comics exclusive virgin cover by Rob Guillory. Written by James Patrick. Art by Rem Broo. It's the most dangerous heist ever attempted. Four desperate criminals are going all in on a once-in-a-lifetime chance to steal millions in art and turn their miserable lives around. The catch? They have to pull it off under the nose of a one thousand-ton Kaiju. And a giant monster might just be the least of their problems. Brought to you by James Patrick (Grimm Fairy Tales, Death Comes to Dillinger, The Monsters of Jimmy Crumb) and Rem Broo (The End Times of Bram and Ben, Terminal Protocol), THE KAIJU SCORE is what happens when a Quentin Tarantino film takes place smack in the middle of a Godzilla movie. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Kaiju Score (2020 Aftershock) 1HIVE CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Hive Comics Edition.

Label #3958720001

Hive Comics exclusive cover by John Gallagher. Written by James Patrick. Art by Rem Broo. It's the most dangerous heist ever attempted. Four desperate criminals are going all in on a once-in-a-lifetime chance to steal millions in art and turn their miserable lives around. The catch? They have to pull it off under the nose of a one thousand-ton Kaiju. And a giant monster might just be the least of their problems. Brought to you by James Patrick (Grimm Fairy Tales, Death Comes to Dillinger, The Monsters of Jimmy Crumb) and Rem Broo (The End Times of Bram and Ben, Terminal Protocol), THE KAIJU SCORE is what happens when a Quentin Tarantino film takes place smack in the middle of a Godzilla movie. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Kaiju Score (2020 Aftershock) 1HIVE CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Hive Comics Edition.

Label #3958720003

Hive Comics exclusive cover by John Gallagher. Written by James Patrick. Art by Rem Broo. It's the most dangerous heist ever attempted. Four desperate criminals are going all in on a once-in-a-lifetime chance to steal millions in art and turn their miserable lives around. The catch? They have to pull it off under the nose of a one thousand-ton Kaiju. And a giant monster might just be the least of their problems. Brought to you by James Patrick (Grimm Fairy Tales, Death Comes to Dillinger, The Monsters of Jimmy Crumb) and Rem Broo (The End Times of Bram and Ben, Terminal Protocol), THE KAIJU SCORE is what happens when a Quentin Tarantino film takes place smack in the middle of a Godzilla movie. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Kid Colt Outlaw (1948) 29 GD/VG 3.0

Cover art by Sol Brodsky. "Ambush!", art by Jack Keller; Kid Colt spots a group of Paiute warriors in full war paint while travelling along the range; The Kid then rides off to see what they might be after and comes across an army wagon train full of gold and warns them of the nearby Paiute war party; Kid Colt assists the soldiers in fighting off the Paiutes and rides off convinced that the Native Americans must have been tipped off by someone. "10 Men And A Marshal!" text story, art by Syd Shores. Untitled story, art by Jack Keller; An outlaw named Caleb Marko has come to the home of prospector Jim Ballard, demanding that Jim turn over the Black Nugget, a gold nugget that is pure black; Jim refuses to hand it over because he believes that it has a blood curse on it, but Marko does not want to listen; He shoots Jim and steals the Black Nugget, leaving Jim's wife to cry for help; These cries are heard by Kid Colt, who happened to be passing by. "The Hangin's At Dawn," art by Sam Kweskin. Untitled story, art by Jack Keller; An outlaw named Devlin, whose plots Kid Colt has foiled in the past, finally has his chance for revenge when he gets the drop on the Kid; Trying the outlaw hero to a post piled high with kindle, Devlin lights it up and heads across the desert with both his and Kid Colt's water canteens, hoping to make it to Collados; Left to die, Kid Colt whistles for his horse Steel. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Lady Death Abandon All Hope (2005) 3E FN 6.0 Premium Variant

Staple rust.

Premium cover. by Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian. The bitch is back as the original Lady Death continues with an all-new epic! Lady Death, duped by her mentor Wargoth and almost killed, is sick and tired of his manipulative ways. She plots a fitting revenge that has a most unexpected result. This issue also introduces Lady Death's new sword, Death-Bringer! Meanwhile, the evil warlock, Sagos, conquers another city in the Blacklands, closing in on his quest for total domination and bringing him on a collision course with Lady Death and her allies! Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by superstar Ron Adrian. As well as the Regular Cover by Adrian, it's also available with a Wraparound Cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp Cover, and a special Premium Edition with a cardstock cover by Paulo Siqueira. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (3 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99

Laugh Comics (1946 Archie 1st Series) 166 CGC 7.5

Paper: Light tan to off white

Label #4579637012

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Beatles cover. Cover pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva. "Mad Plaid," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Betty gives Archie's torn plaid coat to a friend to be repaired; After getting it fixed, Betty's friend wears the coat home and causes Veronica to have an accident, causing her to vow revenge on whoever owns that coat. "Betty's New Look in Fashions" and "Fall Fashions for Veronica," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Disc-Gusted," pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Betty and Veronica tie up the phone line all night trying to get a request in to a disc jockey. "Snow Joke!", script and art by Joe Edwards; Li'l Jinx and Greg build a snowman. "Crack Up," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Harry Lucey, inks by Mario Acquaviva; Moose is planning to beat Archie up after school, so Archie tries to get detention. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Leather and Lace (1989 Aircel) 4ADULT CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4745010019

Issue 4. October 1989. Written and illustrated by Barry Blair. Adult content variant of Leather & Lace. 6.5" x 10.25". 32 pages. Black and white. Cover price $2.50.

Licensable Bear (2003) 4 VF- 7.5

By Nat Gertler and Various. Features the first comic appearance of Barack Obama (pre-elections, etc.) -- predates the president's appearance in Savage Dragon (1993 2nd Series) #137 by more than a year. Only 1,050 copies were produced. Stand-alone issue! The world's most lovable marketing icon inserts his trademarked charm into the realms of music festivals, twelve-step programs and more in this latest collection of short romps. And what all-American patriotic hero comes back from the dead in this issue? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

Little Archie in Animal Land (1957) 18 CGC 4.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4742164009

NOTE: #1 - one-shot, #17-#19 continued from Lil Jinx (1956). Cover art by Bob Bolling. "Dig That Fossil," script and art by Bob Bolling; Fred tells the kids about dinosaurs and fossils, and gets them searching for fossils themselves. "The Horse," script and art by Bob Bolling; Facts about the life and history of the horse. "Tropical Fish" article, art by Ken Hultgren. "The Birds and the Bee," script and art by Bob Bolling; After Mr. Weatherbee tells the kids why birds fly more impressively than any model airplane, Little Archie gets an idea for how he can be like a bird and soar. "Parakeets" Nature's Notebook article, art by Ken Hultgren. "Spotty On the Spot," script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie's dad doubts Spotty's skill as a retriever, but Spotty proves himself when it really counts. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Lorna the Jungle Girl (1954 Atlas) 19 GD/VG 3.0

Lorna in "The Last of the Jungle Chiefs," "The River of Fury," and "The Trail of the Vulture!" Greg Knight in "The Fatal Fang!" (art by John Romita Sr.). Tales of the Jungle in "Peril in the Swamp!" (art by Syd Shores). Two-page text story, "Danger Tracks." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

Love Tales (1949) 37 GD+ 2.5

Lateral spine tear.

Mad House Glads (1970-1974 Archie) 94 GD 2.0

Cover detached. Centerfold detached at one staple.

Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick. "Hit the Road," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Mr. Didit imagines what life would be like if he were young, free, with no responsibilities, and playing the fiddle in a gypsy camp with a beautiful gypsy who looks like Fran. "Personality," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Rod becomes aware that his personality seems to repulse everyone he meets. "Over and Out," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Fran asks Dan to listen to a rock record on headphones. "The Clean Scene," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Dan tries to find an excuse to get out of cleaning the garage. "Get Cracking," script by Dick Malmgren, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Fran tries to join the Glads as a vocalist by training her voice to cover a three-octave range. 36 pgs., full color. NOTE: Becomes Madhouse Comics (1974 Archie) for #95-130 Cover price $0.25.

Madhouse Comics (1974 Archie) 96 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4747078002

Horror issue Cover price $0.25.

Magic Agent (1962) 1 VG- 3.5

Stories by Richard E. Hughes. Art by Paul Reinman and Pete Costanza. Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. A short-lived attempt to join the 1960s super-hero revival from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. John Force is an agent of the US government, with powers of telepathy and mind control that he uses against Americas enemies. The theft of an experimental device from an electronics company is a matter for the American Security Group and their top agent. John Force, Magic Agent; D-Day, H-Hour; The Case That Couldn't Be Cracked; The Cougar Strikes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Manga Z (2022 Antarctic Press) 9 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4713812019

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Written by Tyler Carpenter, Kitsune Windsor, N.S. Kane, and Kazuaki Ishida. Art by Tyler Carpenter, Kazuaki Ishida, and Ana Kris. Cover by Tyler Carpenter. "The Girl with the Mega Fists" (Tyler Carpenter); "The Adventures of Lenifille" (Kazuaki Ishida); 'Foxy and Wolfy' (Kitsune Windsor, MitsuBlinger and Ana Kris); Full Color/B&W. 44 pages. Cover price $4.99.

Many Worlds of Tesla Strong (2003) 1B VF/NM 9.0

WRITTEN BY PETER HOGAN AND ALAN MOORE; ART BY ARTHUR ADAMS, J. SCOTT CAMPBELL, CLAUDIO CASTELLINI, FRANK CHO, JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LÓPEZ, MICHAEL GOLDEN, ADAM HUGHES, PHIL NOTO, JASON PEARSON, CHRIS SPROUSE, KARL STORY; COVERS BY ARTHUR ADAMS AND BRUCE TIMM In stores May 14. A spectacular romp through a dozen dizzying dimensions by some of the world's best comics artists! Join Tesla Strong as she hops from one dimension to the next in search of her simian pal Solomon. For more information, see the feature article. Note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Arthur Adams (50%) and Bruce Timm (50%). FC, 64 PG.$5.95 Cover price $5.95.