Auctions: comic books 2010

Action Comics (1938 DC) 894A.D VF+ 8.5 Finch Variant

Direct Edition. Cover by David Finch and Matt Banning. Blackest Night Aftermath - The Black Ring: Part 5 - Written by PAUL CORNELL Co-feature written by NICK SPENCER Art by PETE WOODS Co-feature art by RB SILVA & DENIS FRIETAS Guest-starring Death from SANDMAN! Yes, you read that right! Death! From SANDMAN! In ACTION COMICS! Lex Luthor finds himself literally at Death's door, which leads to a fascinating look not only into the mind of one of the all-time greatest villains, but also at what Death means in the DC Universe... And in the JIMMY OLSEN co-feature, an alien race has chosen Metropolis to be the host of their millennial celebration! And who better to show them around town than James Bartholomew Olsen? But when the alien princess gets wasted and her brother starts picking bar fights, it's up to Jimmy to get things under control before all of Metropolis is destroyed! 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 615A CGC 9.6 Rivera

Paper: White

Label #4453082004

The Gauntlet: Part 1 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by JAVIER PULIDO. Cover by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA. A locked room mystery! A string of brutal murders! A missing girl! One of Peter Parker's closest friends on the brink of ruin! This looks like a job for the Amazing Spider-Sleuth... and all clues point to the sinister SANDMAN! But all of Spidey's classic villains are being reinvented as part of 'THE GAUNTLET', and Sandy is no different -- so nothing is what it seems! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Creepy Archives HC (2008-2019 Dark Horse) 6-1ST VF/NM 9.0

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Creepy (1964-1985 Magazine) #26-32.

Cover by Frank Frazetta.

Dark Horse Comics continues to showcase its dedication to publishing the greatest comics of all time with the release of the sixth spooky volume of our Creepy magazine archives. This collection of legendary yell yarns includes selections from revered writers Archie Goodwin and Harlan Ellison, among others, and groundbreaking artistic contributions from Frank Frazetta, Neal Adams, Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, underground comics great Vaughn Bodé, and more. Treat yourself to this fright-filled tomb, and you'll see why these gore-geous collections have become freaky fixtures on the New York Times bestseller list!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 296 pages, B&W.

Credits:

Written by Buddy Saunders, Bill Warren, Ken Dixon, K. Pagan, Tony Williamsune, Rhea Dunne, Tom Sutton, Al Hewetson, Nicola Cuti, T. Casey Brennan, Reuben Reid, Bill Parente, Tony Tallarico, Forrest J Ackerman, R. Michael Rosen, Archie Goodwin, Don Glut, Harlan Ellison, Barbara Gelman, Arnold Hayes, Carl Wessler and Kim Ball.

Art by Vaughn Bodé, William Barry, Larry Todd, Reed Crandall, Tony Tallarico, Will Brown, Ernie Colon, Roger Brand, Tom Sutton, Bill Black, Viz Prezio, Bill DuBay, Bill Hughes, Billy Graham, Mike Royer, Ken Kelly, Bob Stewart, Frank Frazetta, Tony Williamsune, Jack Davis, Dan Adkins, Steve Ditko, Rocco Mastroserio, Gene Colan, Steve Stiles, Jerry Grandenetti, Jeff Jones, Maurice Whitman, Carlos Prunes, Neal Adams, Joe Orlando and David St. Clair.

Cover price $49.99.

Creepy Archives HC (2008-2019 Dark Horse) 8-1ST VF+ 8.5

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Collects Creepy (1964-1985 Magazine) #37-40.

Written by Buddy Saunders, Tom Sutton, Chris Fellner, Nicola Cuti, Bill Warren, Ernie Colon, Doug Moench, Pat Boyette, T. Casey Brennan, Clif Jackson, Steve Skeates, Dave Cockrum, Stu Schwartzberg, Gerry Conway, Wally Wood, Charles Richard Grose, Al Hewetson, Dave Wood, Phil Seuling, Gary Kaufman and Donald F. McGregor. Art by Ken Barr, Tom Sutton, Bill Stillwell, Syd Shores, Mike Royer, Ernie Colon, Don Brown, Pat Boyette, Ken Kelly, Clif Jackson, Rich Buckler, Tony Williamsune, Wally Wood, Nicola Cuti, Basil Gogos, Sal Trapani, Dave Cockrum, Pablo Marcos, Frank Brunner, Richard Bassford, Gary Kaufman, Vaughn Bodé, Larry Todd and George Roussos.

Dark Horse's multiple-award-winning archive editions of Creepy have arrived at one of the most compelling and legendary eras of the horror magazine's epic run. Creepy Archives Volume 8 collects issues #37-#40, which herald the beginning of the more psychedelic and strangely spooky stories that came into vile vogue with the onset of the 1970s. This gore-geously designed volume highlights work from amazing artists such as Basil Gogos, Ernie Colón, Vaughn Bodé, Ken Kelly, and others, and stories written by Nicola Cuti, Phil Seuling, Doug Moench, and other great monsterminds!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $49.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales Neverland (2010 Zenescope) 1C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4695706010

Zenescope exclusive variant by Ryan Stegman and Nei Ruffino. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Jean-Paul Deshong. The creators of Grimm Fairy Tales and Return to Wonderland bring you a dark new addition to the Grimm Universe. Neverland was once a magical paradise until it fell under the rule of the evil creature known only as Pan. It has now become a world that haunts children's nightmares. Don't miss the #1 landmark issue of this all new series.

Grimm Fairy Tales Neverland (2010 Zenescope) 2B CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Retailer Incentive Edition.

Label #4650887017

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Eric Basuldua. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Jean-Paul Deshong. Wendy, Dr. Harlow and Cross find themselves transported to the magical world of Neverland where they begin their quest to rescue Michael and John from Pan's island. Their search is side tracked when the meet the islands less then friendly natives. Meanwhile Pan contemplates has his own sinister plans for the boys. This issue is a must have for every Grimm and Wonderland fan! MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

Lobo Highway to Hell (2009 DC) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699311025

Written by Scott Ian. Art and cover by Sam Kieth. A Lobo story like nothing you've seen before! You can imagine that when you live life the way the Main Man lives life - loud, loose, and ludicrously violent - you might pick up an enemy or two along the way. An enemy like, say, oh I don't know, Satan himself. And Satan, my friends, does not play around. Hell's iron-fisted ruler has a serious mad-on for the last Czarnian, and he's gonna hit Lobo right in his blackened, scabrous heart. So Lobo's just gonna have to hit him harder. Repeatedly. In the FACE. But first, Lobo has to go to Hell...a little sooner than anticipated! Metal icon Scott Ian of Anthrax makes his comics debut, joining forces with visionary creator Sam Kieth to bring you a Lobo story that's so over the top, you won't even remember what the top used to look like! Bleeding dolphins, demonic Chihuahuas, the world's worst cruise ship, exploding moons, severed heads, and still more sick fraggin' stuff all await you on the Highway to Hell - don't miss a single twisted page! 64 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

New Mutants (2009 3rd Series) 14B CGC 9.8 SS Finch Finch 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Signed by David Finch on 9/7/13. Variant Edition.

Label #1194333010

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH. Second Coming: Part 11 of 14 - Written by ZEB WELLS. Art by IBRAIM ROBERSON. The X-Men are losing the battle against the Nimrods and Cyclops knows it. Desperate times call for desperate measures and no measure is more desperate than enlisting a mutant with multiple personalities, each possessing its own power. That's right, Legion is let out of prison to fight on the X-Men's side. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Wolverine (2010 3rd Series) 1D CGC 9.8 SS Jae Lee Lee Sketch 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Jae Lee on 11/21/15. Sketch Cover.

Label #1279965003

Limited 1 for 100 Sketch Variant Cover by JAE LEE Wolverine Goes to Hell: Part 1 of 5 - Written by JASON AARON Penciled by RENATO GUEDES Acclaimed author JASON AARON (ASTONISHING SPIDER-MAN AND WOLVERINE, WEAPON X) and superstar artist RENATO GUEDES (Action Comics, Adventures of Superman) launch an all-new ongoing Wolverine series as Wolverine goes to hell... literally! Someone's out to destroy Wolverine-permanently-and they may have succeeded. But if Wolverine's soul is in hell, how is his body terrorizing those closest to him? 40 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

X-Women (2010) 1 VG/FN 5.0

Residue on front cover.

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT. Afterword by JOE QUESADA. Pencils and Cover by MILO MANARA. International superstar Milo Manara joins X-Legend Chris Claremont for X-WOMEN! Go on a high-flying, death-defying, globetrotting adventure with your favorite X-Ladies. Storm, Psylocke, Shadowcat, Marvel Girl and Rogue save the world and look great doing it. Don't miss this prestige event! 64 PGS. Cover price $4.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 1A NM- 9.2 Roux

Cover by STEPHANE ROUX. Written by PAUL DINI. Art by STEPHANE ROUX and KARL STORY. At last - the Mistress of Magic in her own ongoing series! Zatanna Zatara has long made her home in San Francisco, but right under her nose a sinister threat has developed - a crime boss who dominates the criminal underworld with the dark powers of the magical underworld! The terrifying Brother Night is making his play for San Fran, and the police force - including hunky detective Dale Colton - turn to Zee for help. But Brother Night is a whole new kind of criminal and if Zatanna thinks she can backwards-talk him down, then she's in over her top-hatted head! Superstar writer Paul Dini (BATMAN: MAD LOVE) is paired with the gorgeous art of Stephane Roux (BIRDS OF PREY), making his anticipated DC debut on interior art! There's only one thing to say - T'NOD SSIM TI! Cover price $2.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 1B CGC 9.8 Bolland 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4355836004

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by BRIAN BOLLAND. Written by PAUL DINI. Art by STEPHANE ROUX and KARL STORY. At last - the Mistress of Magic in her own ongoing series! Zatanna Zatara has long made her home in San Francisco, but right under her nose a sinister threat has developed - a crime boss who dominates the criminal underworld with the dark powers of the magical underworld! The terrifying Brother Night is making his play for San Fran, and the police force - including hunky detective Dale Colton - turn to Zee for help. But Brother Night is a whole new kind of criminal and if Zatanna thinks she can backwards-talk him down, then she's in over her top-hatted head! Superstar writer Paul Dini (BATMAN: MAD LOVE) is paired with the gorgeous art of Stephane Roux (BIRDS OF PREY), making his anticipated DC debut on interior art! There's only one thing to say - T'NOD SSIM TI! Cover price $2.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 4B CGC 9.8 Bolland 1:10 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4418389003

Limited 1 for 10 Variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND. Written by PAUL DINI Art by CHAD HARDIN & WAYNE FAUCHER Zatanna loves Vegas, and Vegas loves her - but should Zee be wary of the attentions of a handsome, well-connected casino owner? She can hold her own against the most ridiculous Royal Flush Gang ever assembled, and she can just about cope with her cousin Zachary's immature antics, but she'd better watch out for the sultry fire demons that are hot on her heels! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. See the Previews Order Form for more information. 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.