Auctions: comic books 1999

Avatar Illustrated (1998) 1999 VF- 7.5

Works by Warren Ellis, Tim Vigil, David Quinn, Mike Wolfer, Mark Beachum, David Finch, Trevlin Utz, Rick Lyon, Jacen Burrows, Sean Shaw, Brian Leblanc, Al Rio, Budd Root, Dan Parsons, Karl Waller, Dave Hoover Daniel Presedo, David Boller, Caesar, Hannibal King, Johnny B., Kevin Sharpe, Eric Powell, Brian Clopper, Jenni Gregory, and Barry Gregory. Cover price $1.25.

Avengers (1998 3rd Series) 21 CBCS 9.0 Witnessed+Verified Perez/Busiek/D'Onofrio

Paper: White

Verified Signatures: George Perez & Kurt Busiek. Witnessed Signatures: Vincent D'Onofrio on 3/25/2023 & Cate Blanchett on 5/22/2033. Direct Edition.

Ultron Unlimited Part 3 of 4."This Evil Unveiled" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by George Pérez. Inks by Al Vey. Cover by George Pérez. In war-ravaged Slorenia, the Avengers attack! Thor, Captain America, and Iron Man tear into Ultron's robot army; while Firestar and the Black Panther attempt to locate the metal megalomaniac (and their missing teammates)! Eventually, in the skies over the parliament building, Earth's Mightiest Heroes confront their long-time foe! And the awesome battle erupts! The god of thunder, the King of Wakanda, the Sentinel of Liberty, the young fiery mutant, and the golden avenger vs. the utmost Ultron! Excelsior! Cameo appearances by Jarvis, Alkhema, and the Grim Reaper. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Captain America, Firestar, Giant-Man, Iron Man, Justice, Scarlet Witch, Thor, Vision, Wonder Man, and the Wasp. 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 1D VG+ 4.5

Direct Edition. Cover art by Bruce Timm. Not on My Watch, script by Hilary J. Bader, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Beatty; Twenty years after Bruce Wayne retired as Batman, something shady is going on at his old company, now called Wayne-Powers and run by Derek Powers; While Warren McGinnis accepts a disc from his co-worker Harry Tully, Warren's son Terry runs into Jokerz, hoods who style themselves after the real Joker, who pursue Terry up to the gates of Wayne Manor, where Terry gets a hand from Bruce himself; Carrying him inside the mansion, Terry stumbles across the Batcave. Based on the cartoon. Bob Kane 1915-1998 tribute by Jenette Kahn. 32 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 2 FN- 5.5

Cover art by Bruce Timm. I Am Batman, script by Hilary J. Bader, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Beatty; Though Derek Powers is using Wayne-Powers to make nerve gas, Bruce refuses to act and tells Terry to take the information to Police Commissioner Barbara Gordon; But after leaving Wayne Manor, Terry is confronted by Powers and loses the disc. Terry returns to the Batcave, steals the Batman costume, and heads to Wayne-Powers where he witnesses Powers selling the nerve gas to the Kaznian Minister of Commerce; With Bruce's help through the radio receiver in the costume, Terry eludes Powers and puts a stop to the delivery of the nerve gas; The next day, Bruce offers Terry a job as his assistant. This is adapted from the first episode of the Batman Beyond cartoon. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #3774974024

Cover pencils by Bruce Timm, inks by James Tucker. Never Mix, Never Worry, script by Hilary J. Bader, pencils by Rick Burchett, inks by Terry Beatty; When Terry must save a team of specialists sent to the scene of a chemical spill, he encounters Derek Powers, now calling himself Blight, who makes off with radioactive Yostrium; Connecting this theft to an earlier theft of Xanthalium, Bruce theorizes that Blight is collecting chemicals for a powerful weapon; The final necessary chemical, Zeliconium, can only be found in Bludhaven, which has been cordoned off for years; Using secret tunnels under Bludhaven, Terry enters the plant and finds Blight about to steal the Zeliconium. Based on the cartoon. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 4 FN 6.0

Cover art by Darwyn Cooke. Magic Is Everywhere, script by Hilary J. Bader, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Terry Beatty; When one of Terry's classmates accidentally frees the demon Axilano from captivity, Bruce sends Terry to Jason Blood for expert assistance; While Terry fights to separate Preston from Axilano, Etrigan and Blood's assistant Kyle trap the demon in a more modern prison. Based on the cartoon. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 5 FN 6.0

Cover pencils by B. Smith, inks by Bruce Timm. Mummy, Oh! and Juliet, script by Hilary J. Bader, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Terry Beatty; A mummy revives and abducts Terry's girlfriend Dana, thinking she is his lost bride; Terry rescues Dana and reunites the mummy with his true love. Based on the cartoon. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) 6 VF- 7.5

WRITTEN BY HILARY J. BADER; ART BY JOE STATON AND TERRY BEATTY; COVER BY BRUCE TIMM AND JAMES TUCKER. The miniseries based on the stylish new animated series concludes! Leaping from the TV screen comes Inque, the mysterious villainess whose inky-black form changes at will. She's on a mission to steal top-secret data, but there's more to her plan than meets the eye. Pieces of her body left behind at the scene exhibit strange behavior and could lead Batman to Inque or to his own death, or both. (Note: The adventures of the future Batman continue in the BATMAN BEYOND ongoing series. FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Beyond (1999 1st Series) Special Origin Issue #1SIXFLAGS, 1st Printing VG 4.0

1st printing. Six Flags Giveaway. Distributed as a free giveaway for Free Comic Book Day as well as a Six Flags giveaway.

Batman Harley Quinn (1999) 1 FN+ 6.5 Ross Variant 1st Printing

1st Printing (2nd and 3rd printings have 2nd and 3rd printing notices on inside front cover). Written by Paul Dini; art by Yvel Guichet and Aaron Sowd; painted cover by Alex Ross. The most popular character introduced in Batman's animated adventures enters the DC Universe and "No Man's Land" in a Prestige one-shot written by Harley's creator, Paul Dini (SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH), with a painted cover by PEACE ON EARTH's Alex Ross and stunning interiors by Yvel Guichet and Aaron Sowd. Since Gotham's fall, the Joker has been relatively quiet...but that's about to change as former Arkham Asylum doctor Harleen Quinzel joins the Clown Prince of Crime to put him back on top. But when their unusual partnership leaves Harley a little worse for wear, she enlists Poison Ivy's help. Now the Joker and Batman are going to learn that this souped-up Harley's not going to be pushed around anymore. Prestige Format. FC, 52 pg.$5.95" Batman No Man's Land Cover price $5.95.

Batman Legends of the Dark Knight (1989) 120 NM 9.4

WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY MIKE DEODATO, JR. AND SEAN PARSONS; COVER BY DALE EAGLESHAM AND SEAN PARSONS. Batman gathers his forces in "Assembly," a self-contained story that represents a critical turning point in the battle to reclaim "No Man's Land," beginning with the revelation of Batgirl's true identity! The Dark Knight has alienated those who once trusted him with their lives ? Robin, Nightwing and Oracle among them. After unmasking the new Batgirl and replacing her with another mysterious heroine and summoning Azrael to his side, Batman must now regain his former allies' trust and co-ordinate their efforts if his plan to regain control of Gotham is to succeed. (Note: Other aspects of the "Assembly" are revealed in NIGHTWING #34 and ROBIN #64, found elsewhere in this issue of Previews). FC, 32 PG.$1.99*" Cover price $1.99.

Batman Legends of the Dark Knight (1989) 120 VF+ 8.5

WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART BY MIKE DEODATO, JR. AND SEAN PARSONS; COVER BY DALE EAGLESHAM AND SEAN PARSONS. Batman gathers his forces in "Assembly," a self-contained story that represents a critical turning point in the battle to reclaim "No Man's Land," beginning with the revelation of Batgirl's true identity! The Dark Knight has alienated those who once trusted him with their lives ? Robin, Nightwing and Oracle among them. After unmasking the new Batgirl and replacing her with another mysterious heroine and summoning Azrael to his side, Batman must now regain his former allies' trust and co-ordinate their efforts if his plan to regain control of Gotham is to succeed. (Note: Other aspects of the "Assembly" are revealed in NIGHTWING #34 and ROBIN #64, found elsewhere in this issue of Previews). FC, 32 PG.$1.99*" Cover price $1.99.

Danger Girl (1998 Image) 5DF VF 8.0 DF Variant

Dynamic Forces Variant Cover limited to 10,000 copies. NOTE: Certificate of authenticity from Dynamic Forces may or may not be present. Bikini cover. Cover pencils by J. Scott Campbell, inks by Alex Garner. "Dangerous When Wet!", script by J. Scott Campbell (plot) and Andy Hartnell (script), pencils by J. Scott Campbell, inks by Alex Garner; Major Maxim's troops plant bombs on the outer shell of the Danger Yacht; They steal the shield and battle Deuce; The troops make off with their treasure; The boat gets destroyed with Deuce aboard; Abbey, Silicon and Eddy cling to the cliff face, and the open sea is their only means of escape; Secret Agent Zero appears, explaining that Deuce had sent him to rescue them; Elsewhere, Sydney and Johnny Barracuda are tied up in a basement with Falcon. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Danger Girl (1998 Image) 5DF.GOLD VF 8.0 DF Gold Variant

Dynamic Forces Exclusive Gold Foil Edition. Limited to 6,000 copies. NOTE: Certificate of authenticity from Dynamic Forces may or may not be present. Bikini cover. Cover pencils by J. Scott Campbell, inks by Alex Garner. "Dangerous When Wet!", script by J. Scott Campbell (plot) and Andy Hartnell (script), pencils by J. Scott Campbell, inks by Alex Garner; Major Maxim's troops plant bombs on the outer shell of the Danger Yacht; They steal the shield and battle Deuce; The troops make off with their treasure; The boat gets destroyed with Deuce aboard; Abbey, Silicon and Eddy cling to the cliff face, and the open sea is their only means of escape; Secret Agent Zero appears, explaining that Deuce had sent him to rescue them; Elsewhere, Sydney and Johnny Barracuda are tied up in a basement with Falcon. 36 pgs., full color.

Daredevil (1998 2nd Series) 9D VF 8.0

Direct Edition. Painted cover by David Mack. Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti welcome aboard new writer David Mack! As Matt Murdock attempts to rebuild his life from the ashes of the "Guardian Devil" story arc, old friends and new foes arrive! And when a mysterious man contacts Matt and claims to know the secret of Wilson Fisk's criminal empire, a new twist is added to the battle between Daredevil and his nemesis, the Kingpin!" Cover price $2.50.

E.V.E./Soul Saga Special Preview Edition (1999) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4614907002

Elvira Mistress of the Dark (1993) 78 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4325482001

When Elvira meets SHAYDE, the Vampire Slayer, her social horizons are expanded in a bad way, as she is dragged along on his quest to rid the world of vampire night-clubbers, led by the sultry Suzy Fang. It's all in "The World of Suzy Fang!" Also, Elvira investigates a haunted racetrack in "Jockeying for Possession." By Frank Strom, Tod Smith, Bruce Patterson, Jo Duffy, Jim Mooney and Louis Lachance. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

Femme Fatales (1992 CFQ Media) Vol. 7 #10 VG/FN 5.0

Volume 7 - #10 - January 22, 1999. Sci-Fi's Alltime Fifty Sexiest Figures. Plus: Carrie Fisher, Nichelle Nichols, Julie Newmar, Kate Mulgrew, Jodie Foster, Anne Heche in Psycho, Clea Duvall in The Faculty, Sheena's Irish McCalla. Cover features David Voigt art of the sexiest one of all, Batgirl Yvonne Craig from TV's Batman. Cover price $5.95.

Hellboy Box Full of Evil (1999) 1 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #4735001001

Written by Mike Mignola. Art by Matt Smith, Mike Mignola and Ryan Sook. Cover by Mike Mignola. A mysterious robbery in an ancient English mansion sets Hellboy and Abe Sapien on the trail of a saint, a warlock, a demon, an arch duke of Hell, and a gun-wielding monkey. The crown of the Beast of the Apocalypse becomes the main prize in a tale perfectly balancing action and occult suspense. Also this issue: Lobster Johnson, Mignola's new 1930s costumed adventurer, makes his debut in "The Killer in My Skull," written by Mignola, penciled by Matt Smith, and inked by Ryan Sook. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

I Feel Sick (1999 Slave Labor) 1-1ST VF 8.0

by Jhonen Vasquez with Rikki Simons. Not quite a cursing away at the rest of the human race, but more a testament to love and friendship's uncanny ability to make one buckle at the knees and purge their stomachs in the most violent projectile of manners. #2: This final issue concludes the story of Devi's mini-battle against the rotting voice of her own creative forces. Expect some bad stuff to happen. Also features more Filler Bunny, more unholy screaming, and maybe Satan (if you're good). Cover price $3.95.

Incredible Hulk vs. Superman (1999) 1 CBCS 9.8 Witnessed Sig Milgrom

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Al Milgrom on 09/21/2024.

Label #24-3575845-011

"Double Lives!" Story by Roger Stern. Art by Steve Rude and Al Milgrom. One is half a ton of primordial rage and fury and the product of modern science. The other is the last son of the doomed planet Krypton and endowed with abilities far beyond those of mortal men. Rendered in nostalgic 1950's-style artwork, this book tells the tale of "What if these two met?" What if these comic book icons had been born under the same banner? What will happen when the man-monster known as the Hulk, the strongest one there is, meets Superman, the Man of Steel and perhaps the greatest superhero of them all? Cover price $5.99.

Iron Giant (1999) 1A CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #19-260C190-035

Promotional pre-theater release comic preview of the Iron Giant movie. Full color, 8 pages (cover to cover), slick paper stock.

Marvel Super Comics (Japanese 1994 Shogakukan) 63 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Dust jacket: 7.0. Japan. Due to this item's depth, it is encased in an older-style CGC slab; some gapping on the sides is normal for this model and is not considered a defect.

Label #4010445012

Japanese Reprint Series. "Heroes Reborn 8 - The Conclusion". Reprints from a variety of Marvel titles. Reprints Material from Fantastic Four (1996 2nd Series) #12, Captain America (1996 2nd Series) #12, Iron Man (1996 2nd Series) #12, and Avengers (1996 2nd Series) #12. Squarebound with dust jacket. Japanese Language.

Original Mysterymen (1999) 1 CGC 9.9

Paper: White

Label #4698813018

Cover by Bob Burden. "Who Are The Mysterymen?"; Essay discussing the history of the Mysterymen, their previous appearances in Flaming Carrot Comics, and an introduction to this mini-series. "Monster in a Shipyard," script by Bob Burden, pencils by Stephen Sadowski, inks by Christian Alamy; Bored and hung over, The Strangler, The Metro Marauder, and The Spleen go over to the shipyard to shoot guns and encounter a monster. 36 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Pokemon Part 3 Electric Pikachu Boogaloo (1999 Viz) 4 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4716200020

Story and Art by Toshihiro Ono; Squirtle's down, Pikachu's knocked out, and now Red has just one Pokemon left with which to win the final tournament of the Indigo League! Can he become a Pokemon Master with the out-of-control Charizard? Plus, in a bonus story, Red hits the beach! b&w, 40pg (4 of 4)" Cover price $2.95.

Scooby-Doo (1997 DC) 18 GD/VG 3.0

Water damage.

Spawn (1992 Image) 85N CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4584232015

Newsstand Edition. "Endgame!" Written by Todd McFarlane and Brian Holguin. Art and cover by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. Sam and Twitch warn the Fitzgerald family to leave the city for their own safety until they can deal with Billy Kincaid's wrath. Knowing that Billy Kincaid occupies Police Officer Rafferty's body, Spawn, with the help of the alleys inhabitants, surround and attempt an exorcism. In the heat of the battle, Twitch shoots Officer Rafferty to his great remorse at shooting an innocent family man. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: This issue is dedicated to Mike Myers. Cover price $1.95.

Spawn (1992 Image) 90D CGC 9.8 Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #2030102018

"Three uses of the Knife!" Story by Brian Holguin and Todd McFarlane. Art by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. In the very eerie tradition of the Twilight Zone, Spawn confronts three bad men about the murder of a woman. Cover price $1.95.

Spawn Blood and Shadows (1999) 1 CGC 10.0

Paper: White

Label #4699770011

For the first time ever - a Spawn Annual! It's taken all this time to find a story that deserves the special treatment that an annual provides. A story named "Spawn: Blood & Shadows" that truly deserves to be set apart. Paul Jenkins and Ashley Wood combine to bring you a story that gives new insight into Spawn's world. Why does Spawn find himself drawn to a specific alley? Why does one of the tenement buildings in that alley attract the lost souls of the city? What is Spawn's role with the people that surround him? An annual used to mean something special. A turning point in a character's life. A story that couldn't be told in 24 pages. Something for fans to get excited about. Spawn Annual #1 is something special! Written by Paul Jenkins. Art and cover by Ashley Wood. 64 pages, FC Cover price $4.95.

Superman (1999 Chronicle Books) Masterpiece Edition Reprint 1 VF+ 8.5

A tribute to the rise of the world's first, greatest, and most-loved super hero. The Masterpiece Reprint Edition is a faithful and accurately sized, full 68-page color reprint of the first issue of Superman with all of the original ads. Originally included in the sold-out Superman Masterpiece Edition Boxed Set by Chronicle Books. Cover price $0.10.

Top 10 (1999) 1B CGC 9.6 Ha Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4752206022

Alternate Cover by Gene Ha and Zander Cannon. Written by Alan Moore. Cover price $3.50.

What If (Spanish 1998 Planeta DeAgostini/Comics Forum 2nd Series) 18 FN 6.0

Spanish reprint series. Reprints What If (1989 2nd Series) #105. script by Tom Defalco (Plot and Script) and Ron Frenz (Plot), pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Bill Sienkiewicz; In the future, the grown Normie Osborn becomes the Greeen Goblin and the daughter of Spider-Man must stop him; introduction and Origin of Spider-Girl. 36 pages, full color, Spanish language.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 145A CGC 9.6 Silver Foil 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4728756021

Silver Foil Cover Enhancement. X-Men the Shattering, 1st printing. (Claws are printed in silver foil.) Will the adamantium return? Find out in this double-sized 25th anniversary spectacular! THE STORY: "On the Edge of Darkness." Can you believe it's Wolverine's birthday? Neither can we--and it just might be his last when he gets caught between the villain known as Death and the rampaging Hulk! One is responsible for a murder, the other is an unstoppable force of chaos--and they both want to take out Logan! Our favorite feral fighter made his debut in INCREDIBLE HULK #180, so it only makes sense that the green goliath brings things full circle with a guest-appearance in Logan's 25th anniversary issue! Be here to see 1. Wolverine cut loose as never before; 2. A development that everyone has been begging for; and 3. An event that leads directly into our end of the Millennium opus! Sabretooth guest stars. * THE CREATORS: By writer Erik Larsen, penciler Leinil Francis Yu and inker Dexter Vines. * THE FORMAT: This 48-page shocker sports a metallic foil-stamped cover... which is pretty appropriate, if you catch our drift! Cover price $3.99.