Auctions: comic books 1998
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Item #60647781
Tags: Gold Foil EditionBattle Chasers (1998) 1D CGC 9.8 Another Universe Gold Foil Variant
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Another Universe Gold Edition.
Label #4390859006
Starts Nov 4 Another Universe variant cover by Joe Madureira. HAS Gold Foil title Cover price $2.95.
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Item #61454399
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Black Panther (part 16), Black PantherBlack Panther (1998 Marvel 2nd Series) 1 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4457441005
Ends Nov 4 7:04 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Mark Texeira. Background page providing information on the Black Panther. The Client, script by Christopher Priest, pencils by Joe Quesada (storytelling) and Mark Texeira, inks by Mark Texeira and Alitha Martinez (background assists); Leaving behind unrest among refugees in Wakanda, the Black Panther comes to New York to investigate scandal in the Tomorrow Fund. 38 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #61442926
Tags: UndergroundPublished Aug 1998 by Cherry Comics.Cherry Deluxe (1998 Cherry Comics) 1 VF- 7.5
Starts Nov 4 1st and only printing. Larry Welz cover and art. Neil Gaiman & Kate Murray stories. 6 5/8" x 10 1/4", 36 pages. Cover price $4.00.
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Item #61776425
Tags: Manga, Martial ArtsDragon Ball Z Part 1 (1998) 6 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4207221011
Starts Nov 4 1st printing. Story and Art by Akira Toriyama. Goku and Raditz are dead, and the survivors know they'll be next unless they stop the forthcoming Saiyan invasion of Earth! With only a year to prepare for the alien attack, Piccolo whisks Goku's son Gohan away to a desolate wilderness, there to train him to fight like his father... or much, much stronger! Meanwhile, Goku arrives at the gates of Hell with an unusual request. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Item #57781794
Published Dec 1998 by DC/Vertigo.Dreaming (1996) 31 CGC 9.8
Only copy at the top CGC grade of 9.8.
Paper: White
Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); Significant inner well scuff(s)
Label #0158166005
Starts Jan 4 Cover art by Dave McKean. Many Mansions Part Five: November Eve, script by CaitlĂn R. Kiernan, pencils by Paul Lee, inks by Kim DeMulder; Abel, Cain & Matthew tell horror stories. Many Mansions Part Five: November Eve, script by Peter Hogan, art by Shawn McManus; Freaks meet mad scientist. 56 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
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Item #61588685
Green Lantern (1990 3rd Series DC) Annual 7 VF- 7.5
Signed by cover artist Berni Wrightson. No certification is included.
Starts Dec 2 The "Ghosts" storyline winding through the core JLAers' Annuals continues as Kyle Rayner gets help from an unexpected source: Abin Sur--the Green Lantern who gave Hal Jordan his ring! Abin entreats Kyle to find out how widespread the haunting has become. Kyle ventures into space to discover a Corps of deceased Green Lanterns under the control of the evil Nekron, who is using them to cross from his dimension to ours. But Kyle's only chance to defeat Nekron may leave him condemned to the evil being's realm. Written by Steve Vance. Art by Ron Lim, Doug Hazlewood and Kim Demulder. Cover by Bernie Wrightson. FC, 48 pg. Cover price $2.95.
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Item #61588677
Tags: Ghost DC Annuals 1998 (part 8), Justice League/SocietyJLA (1997) Annual 2 VF+ 8.5
Signed by cover artist Berni Wrightson. No certification is included.
Ends Nov 4 8:21 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $7 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. DC's "Ghosts" Annuals reach a supernatural climax as JLA heroes, both living and dead, fight to save the world! Longtime JLA nemesis Felix Faust has awakened an ancient evil--and that evil has unleashed all the ghosts that have been plaguing the Leaguers! Now Faust needs the JLA's help to find the one mystic artifact that can save all of Creation. But as the Justice Leaguers circle the globe to perform this vital mission, they encounter the ghosts of former JLA comrades who fell in past battles. Can the World's Greatest Super-Heroes, both living and dead, keep the rest of the world from winding up in the grave? Written by Ty Templeton. Art by Mark Pajarillo and Walden Wong. Cover by Bernie Wrightson. FC, 48 pg. Miraweb Format. Cover price $2.95.
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Item #61759001
Published Feb 1998 by DC/Vertigo.Preacher (1995) 34 CGC 9.8 SS Garth Ennis
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Signed by Garth Ennis on 11/22/15.
Label #1184750003
Starts Nov 11 Painted cover by Glenn Fabry. Once Upon A Time, script by Garth Ennis, art by Steve Dillon; Cassidy, Jesse, and Tulip head for Monument Valley to meet with the Natives and do peyote. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #61635187
Tags: MangaPublished Nov 1998 by Mixx Entertainment.Sailor Moon (1998) 1A FN 6.0
Ends Nov 4 9:06 PM CST Bid History 10 bids Current Bid $34 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Story and Art by Naoko Takeuchi. The Phantom Champion Of Justice, Sailor V, script by Naoko Takeuchi and Stu Levy, art by Naoko Takeuchi and Kiyomi Fukuyama; The legendary Sailor V joins the team in her new identity of Sailor Venus; Darien struggles to regain his memories of his lost love. And Kunzite puts his plans for the final defeat of Earth into motion. Naoko Takeuchi relates some anecdotes from her trip to the San Diego Comic Con. Sailor Moon back cover illustration by Naoko Takeuchi. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.
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Item #59190068
Tags: Silver SurferSilver Surfer (1987 2nd Series) 140 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #23-0F1235F-023
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Ends Nov 4 9:22 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $5 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Sun Rise and Shadow Fall: Part 1. Story by J.M. DeMattis. Art by Jon J. Muth. Norrin Radd awakens on a Zenn-La that was never visited by Galactus. He is finally able to be with his beloved Shalla-Bal, but why does she look like the Earth woman, Alicia Masters? 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
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Item #59556293
Tags: Spider-ManSpider-Man (1990 Marvel) 90 CGC 9.6 SS Scott Hanna
Paper: White
Signed By Scott Hanna on 4/27/23.
Label #4262040012
Starts Nov 11 "It Started on Yancy Street...Again!" Guest-starring S.H.O.C. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. A bizarre black hole opens up on the Lower East Side while Peter and Mary Jane are on their way to dinner! And despite the amazing one's best efforts three teenagers get sucked in! Without hesitation (and with help from S.H.O.C.), the web-slinger leaps into the black hole and dramatically reappears in the Negative Zone! Once the wall-crawler gathers his wits, he realizes a civil war is raging all around him! With a freedom fighter called Dusk on one side and the Fantastic Four's long-time foe, Blastaar, on the other! Is the Amazing Spider-Man ready to challenge the might of the Living Bomb-Burst? First appearance of the Dusk costume. (Notes: Spider-Man's eight-part "Identity Crisis" begins next month in Amazing Spider-Man 434 and Sensational Spider-Man 27. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
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Item #59556287
Tags: Spider-Man Identity Crisis (part 5), Spider-ManSpider-Man (1990 Marvel) 91A CGC 9.0 SS Scott Hanna Direct
Paper: White
Signed By Scott Hanna on 4/27/23.
Label #4262040013
Starts Nov 11 Spider-Man Identity Crisis #91 cover with Dusk #1 cover underneath. "Undercover" Identity Crisis Part 5 of 8. (Peter Parker as Dusk Part 1 of 2.) Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by John Romita Jr. Inks by Scott Hanna. Cover by John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna. After wearing the Dusk costume last issue, Peter decides to adopt the Dusk identity back in New York to help clear Spider-Man's name! Arthur Stacy advises Dusk to go find the Trapster, befriend him, and see if he will confess to the murder of Joey Z! But by the time Dusk locates the Trapster, the former Paste Pot Pete is under attack from the Shocker! Apparently Norman Osborn has put a price on the Trapster's head! And the Shocker is ready to collect! So in the heart of Times Square; Dusk will try to stop the Shocker, save the Trapster, and exonerate Spider-Man in one fell swoop! Good luck Dusk! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson and Jill Stacy. (Notes: Sensational Spider-Man 27 & 28 are parts 3 & 4 of the Identity Crisis storyline. This story was reprinted in 1998 in the trade paperback: Marvel Finest's Spider-Man Identity Crisis; and again in 2012 in the trade paperback: the Amazing Spider-Man Identity Crisis.) 36 pages. Cover price $1.99.
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Item #59358439
Thunderbolts (1998 Marvel) Wizard Edition 0 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)
Label #4259565018
Starts Jan 4 "A Rare Night Off" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Al Milgrom. Cover by Mark Bagley and Al Milgrom. The night before MACH-1 turns himself into the authorities, the Thunderbolts enjoy dinner at a fancy restaurant! But their fun evening is violently interrupted by a Hydra death squad! However like a well-oiled machine, the T-Bolts quickly recover and rout the Hydra assassins! Fortunately or perhaps unfortunately, the local media is there to report on the battle. And the news report garners the attention of the Crimson Cowl, Baron Zemo, Citizen V, and Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Cameo appearances by Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. Thunderbolts Lineup: Atlas, Hawkeye, Jolt, MACH-1, Moonstone, and Songbird. (Notes: This story takes place after Thunderbolts #22 and before the T-Bolts' appearance in Avengers (3rd series) #12. Printed on glossy paper. No advertisements inside. This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Thunderbolts Classic #3.) 16 pages.
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Item #61742576
Witchblade Tomb Raider (1998) 1D CGC 9.8 Turner Variant
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Bikini Bedroom Variant
Label #0958690010
Ends Nov 4 10:38 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $41 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Michael Turner cover. Cover price $2.95.
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Item #60121486
Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 132 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Slab: See item notes
Top edge label loose.
Label #0119676023
Ends Nov 4 10:42 PM CST Bid History 2 bids Current Bid $4 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Cover art by Brando Peterso. A Rage in the Cage, script by Fabian Nicieza, pencils by Leinil Francis Yu, inks by Edgar Tadeo, Steve Scott, Scott Koblish, Scott Elmer, and Harry Candelario; Wolverine tracks down a domestic abuser whose wife has been killed and daughter has been injured. Story Continued From Wolverine #91 and 92. 46 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.