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    Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. (1991) 1 CGC 9.4

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    Label #4477368007

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    Adventures of the Super Mario Bros. (1991) 2 CGC 9.6

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 346D VF+ 8.5

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    Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin. "Elliptical Pursuit!", script by David Michelinie, pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin; Eddie Brock is back…for Peters head!; After escaping prison, Venom taunts Spider-Man into a final showdown; Peter Parkers known for his smarts--why then does he stumble straight into Venoms trap?; An all-out smack down slugfest ensues. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 346N VF+ 8.5

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    Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin. "Elliptical Pursuit!", script by David Michelinie, pencils by Erik Larsen, inks by Randy Emberlin; Eddie Brock is back…for Peters head!; After escaping prison, Venom taunts Spider-Man into a final showdown; Peter Parkers known for his smarts--why then does he stumble straight into Venoms trap?; An all-out smack down slugfest ensues. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 347 VF/NM 9.0

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    "The Boneyard Hop!" Part 2 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. On a deserted island, the Amazing Spider-Man wages a desperate battle for survival vs. the vicious Venom! The wall-crawler is fighting for his life! While Venom is fighting for his death! And this time there isn't any help or rescue on the way! As shown on the twisted cover, Venom plans to quote Hamlet once the battle is over! If the spectacular one doesn't want to play the part of Yorick; he better move fast! To thine own self be true, web-slinger! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Willie Lumpkin, Aunt May, Flash Thompson, and the Black Cat. (Notes: Venom appears next in Darkhawk 13 & 14. This two-part story was reprinted in the trade paperbacks: Spider-Man: Venom Returns (1993) and Spider-Man: The Vengeance of Venom (2011).) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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    Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 347 FN/VF 7.0

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    "The Boneyard Hop!" Part 2 of 2. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Erik Larsen. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Erik Larsen and Randy Emberlin. On a deserted island, the Amazing Spider-Man wages a desperate battle for survival vs. the vicious Venom! The wall-crawler is fighting for his life! While Venom is fighting for his death! And this time there isn't any help or rescue on the way! As shown on the twisted cover, Venom plans to quote Hamlet once the battle is over! If the spectacular one doesn't want to play the part of Yorick; he better move fast! To thine own self be true, web-slinger! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Willie Lumpkin, Aunt May, Flash Thompson, and the Black Cat. (Notes: Venom appears next in Darkhawk 13 & 14. This two-part story was reprinted in the trade paperbacks: Spider-Man: Venom Returns (1993) and Spider-Man: The Vengeance of Venom (2011).) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #62223589
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    Published Dec 1991 by DC.

    Aquaman (1991 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.2

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    Starts Jan 27

    Aquaman's 50th Anniversary year! Aquaman has lost everything he holds dear - his wife, his child, his kingdom - and is now an obsessed man, driven by non-stop super-heroics as the 'King of the Seven Seas.' He's a man who keeps his pain inside, allowing his anger and sorrow to emerge in violent action. In this issue, Aquaman discovers Poseidonis is under attack and takes on an entire fleet of submarines single-handedly. Written by Shaun McLaughlin, with art by Ken Hooper and Bob Dvorak. Cover by Kevin Maguire and Joe Rubinstein. Cover price $1.00.

  • Item #62144053
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    Published Jan 1991 by Marvel.

    Barbie (1991 Marvel) 1U.D CGC 9.8 Unbagged Variant

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    Label #4399473005

    Starts Jan 27

    Polybag Removed/Unbagged Direct Edition. Cover art by John Romita, Sr. The Fashion Show Must Go On, script by Lisa Trusiani, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by John Lucas; Clarence C. Ment is out to give Barbie's fashion show a rocky start. Dirty Dancing, script by Lisa Trusiani, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by John Lucas; Courtney isn't really a klutz, but can Barbie convince her to cut loose and "cut some rug"? Prize, script by Lisa Trusiani, pencils by Mary Wilshire, inks by John Lucas; Dog-sitting can be fun ... except when the dog won't sit! Cover price $1.00.

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    Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey (1991) 1 CGC 8.5

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    Starts Jan 27

    The color comic book adaptation of the bodacious film event starring none other than...ta daaa...Bill & Ted! Everything's bogus when they're killed and replaced by robots! Written by Evan Dorkin, with art by Dorkin, Stephen DeStefano, Marie Severin and Ron Boyd. Cover by Dorkin. 80 pages. Cover price $2.95.

  • Item #60368382
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    Published Dec 1991 by Continuity.

    Bucky O'Hare (1991) 4A CBCS 9.6 SS Larry Hama

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    Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2021. Direct Edition

    Label #21-1982DFD-004

    Starts Feb 3

    Direct Edition cover by Andre Coates and Michael Golden. Story by Larry Hama. Art by Michael Golden. Anthropomorphic action-adventure with Bucky O'Hare and the crew of the Righteous Indignation. In pursuit of Jenny, the ship arrives in a strange world; meanwhile, the Storm Toad Death Commandos are unleashed. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.00.

  • Item #61801463
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    Captain America (1968 1st Series) 383D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4485121012

    Starts Jan 27

    Direct Edition. "I Am Legend" 50th Anniversary triple-sized issue with Red Skull. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Ron Lim (pencils) and Jim Lee (inks). In an unusual tale, Captain America is mystically transported to a land where only American legends reside including Johnny Appleseed, Pecos Bill, John Henry, Paul Bunyan, and Uncle Sam. Cameo appearance by the Avengers. First back up story: "Fighting side-by-side with Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos" Script by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Bob Petrecca. A retelling of Sgt. Fury 13 (originally published in December 1964) from the viewpoint of Captain America and Bucky. Second back up story: "Man of Straw" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Dan Panosian. The U.S. Agent comes to grips with his role in the deaths of right-winger and left-winger. Third back up story: "Bad to the Bone!" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Wilson. Inks by Fred Fredrickson. The story explains how Crossbones first met the Red Skull and became one of his operatives. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 294,214; average paid circulation 170,900.) 64 pages Cover price $2.00.

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    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 348 CGC 9.8 SS Admas/ Simonson/ Thibert Adams Variant

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    Signed by Arthur Adams, Walt Simonson and Art Thibert on 7/21/17

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    "Where Monsters Dwell!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and the Hulk. Story by Walt Simonson. Art and cover by Arthur Adams, Gracine Tanaka, Al Milgrom, and Art Thibert. Cover by Arthur Adams and Art Thibert. The Fantastic Four is dead! Only the Invisible Woman remains and she has gathered together a motley crew of outlaw heroes to help her avenge the FF. Can the Incredible Hulk, Ghost Rider, Wolverine, and the Amazing Spider-Man play nice together long enough to stop Armageddon, and what terrible secret is Sue Richards hiding? Cover price $1.00.

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    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 349N CGC 9.8

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    Newsstand Edition. "Eggs got Legs (or...Love Conquers All)!" Part 3 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and the Hulk. Punisher cameo. Story by Walt Simonson. Art and cover by Arthur Adams, Gracine Tanaka, Al Milgrom, and Art Thibert. Spider-Man, Wolverine, Ghost Rider, and the Hulk have arrived on Monster Island only to find that there is more to this mystery than meets the eye. This one has it all - heroes, monsters, mutants, Skrulls, the Mole Man, even the Punisher. Don't miss the exciting conclusion to the New Fantastic Four Saga! Cover price $1.00.

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    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 358 CGC 9.8

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    "What ever Happened to Alicia?!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art and cover by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. At long last it is finally revealed that the Alicia Masters whom the Human Torch married and has been around since Fantastic Four (1965-1996 1st Series) #265 has in fact been a Skrull spy named Lyja! So what ever happened to the real Alicia? The FF intend to find out. Don't miss this one folks. You'll be kicking yourself if you do. Includes the original synopsis for the creation of the Fantastic Four by Stan Lee. Also includes pin-ups: Blastaar by Mike Mignola, Annihilus by Mike MIgnola, FF vs. Molecule Man by Ron Garney and Dan Green, Rama-Tut by Paul Ryan and B. LaRosa, and Doctor Doom by Ron Frenz and Joe Sinnott. Plus, revealing dossiers on Mister Fantastic, the Thing, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and Baxter Building. Pin-ups of memorable moments from FF history: The FF's origin by Al Milgrom, Meeting the Watcher by John Byrne, Meeting the Silver Surfer and Galactus by John Byrne, Meeting the Inhumans by Ron Lim, and Reed and Sue's wedding by John Romita, Sr. Includes the back-up tale "A Tale of Doom!" By Tom DeFalco and Arthur Adams. And finally, a 2-page spread of the greatest heroes in the Marvel Universe vs. an army of the Fantastic Four's greatest villains by Paul Ryan and Danny Bulanadi. 80 pages Cover price $2.50.

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    Ghost Rider (1990 2nd Series) 19 CGC 9.8

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    Starts Apr 5

    Part 1 of 2 - "The Deal!" Written by Howard Mackie. Art by Mark Texeira. Ghost Rider faces off with the killer Zodiak. Meanwhile, a foolish man makes a deal with the devil himself – Mephisto! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.75.

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    GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 115 CGC 9.6

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    "Counting Coup!" Ace and Dogfight return to the Flagg from a recon mission over Benzheen, their plane shot up. When Hawk believes Cobra is up to something, he sends out Capt. Jeffries and Slipstream to do an aerial recon using the stealth X-19 fighter and find out what's going on. When they return, they bring back photographic proof to Hawk that Cobra's new agreement with the Emir called for establishing Terror Dromes on site, which Hawk uses to his advantage later on (off-panel) vs. Cobra. Characters: G.I. Joe [Hawk; Ace; Dogfight; Lady Jaye; Keel-Haul; Capt. Jeffries (Ghost Rider); Slipstream; Backblast; Rampart]; Cobra [Cobra Commander; Wild Weasel; Techno-Viper; Tele-Viper; Night Creepers]. Written by Larry Hama, with art by John Statema and Randy Emberlin. Plus: a Dusty dossier. Cover by Ron Wagner. Cover price $1.00.

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    Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 274 CGC 9.6

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    Starts Feb 3

    "Dragon Lord" The Dragon Seed Saga Part 5 of 6. Script by John Byrne. Pencils by Mark Bright. Inks by Bob Wiacek. Cover by Paul Ryan and Bob Wiacek. At last the centuries-old master plan of Chen Hsu comes to fruition! As Fin Fang Foom and his fellow nine dragons (aka Kakaranatharans) assemble in the Chinese countryside! The Mandarin is shocked to learn that he's been duped by Chen Hsu this whole time! And now the mighty dragons want their ten rings back! But the Mandarin won't surrender them without a fight! During the tense standoff, Rhodey's armor starts to regain power! Will the stand-in Shell-Head fight with the Mandarin or against him? The cataclysmic confrontation erupts next issue! Retelling of the Mandarin's origin. Cameo appearances by Tony Stark and Dr. Su Yin. Flashback cameo by Ho Yinsen. (Note: The Dragon Seed storyline was reprinted in 2008 in the trade paperback: Iron Man Dragon Seed Saga.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    King Kong (1991 Monster Comics) 1 CGC 9.8

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    Label #4444510014

    Starts Jan 27

    Cover by Dave Stevens. Stories and art by Don Simpson. Denham's Quest. Fantagraphics' Monster Comics imprint serves up Don Simpson's adaptation of the 1932 King Kong novelization, with eye-catching covers by some great gorilla artists. Director Carl Denham is famous for his "Bring 'Em Back Alive" style of filmmaking. But when he takes his crew and beautiful leading lady Ann Darrow to Skull Island, they find a bigger beast than they bargained for. Cover by legendary artist Dave Stevens of Rocketeer fame. 36 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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    Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 82 CGC 9.6

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    Label #4002515016

    Starts Jan 27

    Weapon X (Chapter 10). Wolverine by Barry Windsor-Smith (script, cover, and art); Firestar in "Life During War Time - Part 1: The Price of Freedom" by Marie Javins & Marcus McLaurin (script) & Dwayne Turner (art); Iron Man in "Making Real Progress" by Bill Mumy (script) & Bill Leialoha (art); Power Man in "Hero in Hiding" by Marcus McLaurin (script) & Sal Velluto (art); White Queen, Freedom Force (Mystique, Blob, Destiny. Spiral, Avalanche) appearance. Cover price $1.25.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D VF 8.0 Direct Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino
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    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D VF- 7.5 Direct Variant

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    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D VF- 7.5 Direct Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino
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    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98D VF- 7.5 Direct Variant

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    1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    New Mutants (1983 1st Series) 98N CGC 9.2 Newsstand Variant

    1st app. Deadpool, Gideon, Domino

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    Label #3772007001

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    Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Deadpool, Gideon, and Domino (Impersonated by Copycat). Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld. The Beginning of the End, Part One, script by Rob Liefeld (plot) and Fabian Nicieza (script), art by Rob Liefeld; Gideon arranges for the murder of Sunspot's father; Deadpool, working for Mr. Tolliver, attacks Cable; Domino defeats him; Cable and Domino plot strategy; Rictor decides to go after Wolfsbane, who stayed in Genosha; Gideon tells Sunspot his father is dead. Part 1 of 3. 36 pgs. The Domino that appears in this issue is actually the mutant known as Copycat. The real Domino makes her first real appearance in he pages of X-Force (1991-2002 1st Series) #8 and 11. Cover price $1.00.

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    Nintendo Comics System (1991) 1 CGC 9.2

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    Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)

    Label #4477368005

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    "In the Palm of Your Hand...," script by George Caragonne, pencils by Todd Haedrich, Gray Morrow, and Jim Shooter (as Paul Creddick), inks by Art Nichols; Tatanga, the villain from Super Mario Land, escapes from a Game Boy and takes over a mall. "In the Palm of Your Hand... Part II," script by George Caragonne, art by Todd Haedrich, Gray Morrow, and Jim Shooter (as Paul Creddick); Mario follows Tatanga out of the Game Boy and forces him to retreat. "Mario Bros. Museum of Plumbing" one-page story, script by John Walker, inks by Jacqueline Roettcher. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

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    Nintendo Comics System (1991) 3 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4477367017

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    Nintendo Comics System (1991) 6 CGC 9.2

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    Label #4477368018

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    Story and art credits: Unknown. Toad becomes a newspaper reporter and tags along with Mario on a secret mission to get a scoop in "The Kingdom Enquirer". Two back-up Metroid stories. 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $1.50.

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    Playboy Magazine (1953-Present HMH Publishing) Vol. 38 #7 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #4494706019

    Starts Jan 27

    MATURE READERS. Cover price $4.95.

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    Prince Alter Ego (1991) #1, Printing 1N CGC 9.8 Newsstand Variant 1st Printing

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    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition

    Label #4477368020

    Ends Jan 27 9:08 PM CST
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    1st Printing, Newsstand Edition - It's a fantasy epic in which Prince is locked in mortal combat with a man from his past who can turn music into the greatest destructive force the world has ever seen. Written by Dwayne McDuffie, with art by Denys Cowan and Kent Williams. Cover by Brian Bolland. Cover price $2.00.

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    Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 57A CGC 9.8 Lee

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    Label #4028349011

    Starts Apr 5

    DOUBLE COVER: Punisher photo cover inside with "Wanted: Dead or Alive" brown cover on the outside - Cover art by Jim Lee. America's Most Hunted, script by Mike Baron, pencils by Hugh Haynes, inks by Jimmy Palmiotti; his face damaged, Punisher runs from the law and battles Kingpin's gang members. Punisher illos by Ed Lazerrali and Bud LaRosa, and Mark Bagley and Don Hudson. 40 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

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    Punisher War Journal (1988 1st Series) 29 CGC 9.4

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    Label #4514427020

    Starts Jan 27

    Cover art by Michael Golden. Crash and Burn, script by Mike Baron, art by Mark Texeira; Punisher battles Ghost Rider. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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    Punisher War Journal (1988 1st Series) 30 CGC 9.4

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    Label #4514427021

    Starts Jan 27

    Cover art by Michael Golden. Spin Cycle, script by Mike Baron, art by Mark Texeira; part two of Ghost Rider story. Arsenal Page profile by Eliot R. Brown. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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    Punisher War Journal (1988 1st Series) 31 CGC 8.5

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    Label #4514427022

    Starts Jan 27

    Cover art by Joe Jusko. Pipe Line, script by Mike Baron, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Joe Kubert; The Kamchatkan Konspiracy part one, taking place in the Alaskan wastes. 40 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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    Sandman (1989 DC/Vertigo) 22 CGC 9.0

    1st app. Daniel Maze

    Paper: White

    Label #4002515012

    Starts Jan 27

    Neil Gaiman script with Kelley Jones art. 1st appearance of Daniel (later becomes new Sandman). Seasons of Mist, part 1 of 7. Also World Without End preview. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sandman (1989 DC/Vertigo) 26 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #4445371019

    Starts Jan 27

    Season of Mists, Part 5 of 7. It's time for the Sandman to hand over the keys to Hell...but to whom? Written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Kelley Jones and George Pratt. Painted cover by Dave McKean. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sandman (1989 DC/Vertigo) 32 CGC 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #3959178001

    Starts Jan 27

    A Game of You, Part 1 of 6. Featuring the return of some of the characters from 'The Doll's House' and introducing a brand-new cast of strange and compelling figures, in a story that tackles the complex issue of gender. Written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Shawn McManus. Painted cover by Dave McKean. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

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    Sensational She-Hulk (1989) 29 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4028342016

    Starts Apr 5

    Cover art by Mike Zeck. The Fourth Wall..and Beyond starring Venom, Hulk, Wolverine, Spider-Man, and Dr. Sanderson, script by Louise Simonson, pencils by Tom Morgan, inks by James Sanders III; Physics professor Dr. Sanderson plays dimension tricks with the She-Hulk. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 48 CGC 9.2

    Paper: White

    Label #4513433016

    Starts Jan 27

    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "Confronting One's Maker!" Guest-starring Galactus. Warlock and Drax cameos. Story by Jim Starlin. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Ever wonder how for years a noble being like the Silver Surfer as the Herald of Galactus could bear the guilt for the deaths of countless worlds. The answer may surprise you in this excellent tale about confronting past sins. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 49 CBCS 9.4

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition

    Label #19-47253CB-045

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    Starts Jan 27

    Infinity Gauntlet: Prelude - "Detour!" Guest-starring Starfox and Drax the Destroyer. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. As the Silver Surfer races to Earth to warn the heroes of Thanos and his malevolent intentions, he is confronted by a demonic agent of the Mad Titan. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 50B CGC 9.2 Lim Newsstand Variant 1st Printing

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition.

    Label #4514427024

    Starts Jan 27

    Newstand Edition - 1st printing. 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.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 56 CBCS 9.4

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    Direct Edition

    Label #19-47253CB-054

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    Starts Jan 27

    Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Exodus!" Part 2. Guest-starring Adam Warlock. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Ron Lim, Gavin Curtis, and Tom Christopher. Story continued from last issue. In the horrible aftermath of last issue's events Thanos is the supreme ruler of the universe and that means Death rules supreme. Through the power of the Infinity Gauntlet, the Silver Surfer has been enslaved and forced to bare witness to the Mad Titan's rule. Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #4. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 57 CBCS 9.0

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1D8FD6C-055

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    Starts Jan 27

    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.

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    Silver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 59 CBCS 8.5

    Paper: White

    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1D8FD6C-057

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    Starts Jan 27

    Infinity Gauntlet Crossover. "Field of Honor!" Guest-starring Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange, Hulk, Thor, Drax, Firelord, and Doctor Doom. Story by Ron Marz. Art by Tom Raney, Tom Christopher and Mike Witherby. Cover by Ron Lim. Story continued from Infinity Gauntlet #5. Nebula, the scared granddaughter of Thanos, is now in possession of the Infinity Gauntlet and she poses an even greater threat to the universe than the Mad Titan did. Now, the Silver Surfer and Thanos must settle their score in a mystical duel one of them may not survive. If one of them should fall so too might the universe. Story continues in Infinity Gauntlet #6. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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    Published Jan 1991 by Marvel.

    Spider-Man (1990 Marvel) 6N CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Newsstand Edition

    Label #4376645011

    Starts Feb 17

    Newsstand Edition. Masques Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Ghost Rider. Script and art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. The Hobgoblin (aka the Demogoblin) has sunk further into madness -- and begun kidnapping people and killing them...including children. Law enforcement personnel and the web-slingerare both appalled. And Spider-Man vows to stop the sick super-villain. But someone else in NYC also vows to make the Hobgoblin pay for his crimes: the Spirit of Vengeance! The Hobgoblin better hope the wall-crawler locates himfirst -- and not the Ghost Rider! Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. 36 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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    Spider-Man (1990 Marvel) 13D CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #4470343022

    Ends Jan 27 9:35 PM CST
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    Direct Edition. Sub-City Part 1 of 2. Script and art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. In Midtown Manhattan homeless people are disappearing off the streets. And a Daily Bugle reporter suspects foul play! The wall-crawler decides to stake out the area...and wait for something or someone suspicious to show up. And sure enough...a strange creature does -- right out of the sewer system! Spider-Man wants to follow into the sewers to investigate further, but he needs to wear his old black costume for camouflage. However that's a major nonstarter for Mary Jane...since she hates Spidey's black costume! What is a married web-slinger to do? Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson and Morbius. (Note: The cover is an homage to Spider-Man (1990) issue #1.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.75.

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    Super Mario Bros. (1991 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.6

    Paper: White

    Label #4477368002

    Ends Jan 27 9:48 PM CST
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    "Piranha-round Sue" 32 pgs. Full color. Cover price $1.50.

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    Published Feb 1991 by Eros.

    Tor Love Betty (1991 Eros) 1 CGC 8.5

    Only copy at the top CGC grade of 8.5.

    Paper: White

    Label #4500367005

    Starts Feb 17

    Story and art by Mike Zagorski, Hilary Barta, Mitch O'Connell, Ron Murphy, and Frank Kurtz. Anthology comic featuring America's favorite Pin-up Vixen Betty Page, and the lovable monster from yesteryear, the gentle giant Tor! 28 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.75.

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    Transformers (1984 Marvel) 79 VF 8.0

    Ends Jan 27 10:15 PM CST
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    Cover pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville. "The Last Autobot," script by Simon Furman, pencils by Andrew Wildman, inks by Stephen Baskerville; On Earth, Galvatron attacks the Canadian army as Spike is forced to don the Headmaster guise of Fortress Maximus once more to battle him, realizing he can't deny his destiny of being a Headmaster; Meanwhile, on a deserted Cybertron, the Neo-Knights and Hi-Q awaken the slumbering Last Autobot, whose job will be to revitalize Cybertron in the wake of Unicron's destruction; Last, on Klo, the Decepticons plan an ambush against the Autobots after Bludgeon discovers Grimlock's tracer on his ship shortly after they conquer the planet for their own means. "Fortress Maximus" by Bob Budiansky; Profile on Autobot Headmaster leader Fortress Maximus. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

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    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 272 CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #4501690019

    Starts Jan 27

    X-Tinction Agenda: Part 7 of 9. "Capital Crimes!" Guest-starring X-Factor and the New Mutants. Cameos by Reed Richards, She-Hulk, and the Punisher. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Story continued from X-Factor #61. Things get worse. The X-Men and their allies are on the verge of being exterminated. Will the sinister Cameron Hodge finally have his revenge, or is there still hope? Story continues in New Mutants #97. Cover price $1.00.

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    Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 274 CGC 9.8

    Paper: White

    Label #4500672019

    Starts Jan 27

    "Capital Crimes!" Part 1 of 4. Guest-starring Nick Fury and Ka-Zar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. It's an epic battle is being waged in the Savage Land and the future of mankind may rest in the hands of...Magneto?! Meanwhile, the X-Men have arrived on the far side of the universe only to have blundered into the trap of an old and dangerous adversary. Cover price $1.00.