Publisher delays will affect new comic releases — read our full update.

Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday February 3!

Auctions: comic books August 1963

  • Item #62310342
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) 17 CGC 4.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4494971003

    Starts Apr 5

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. Defeated by Doctor Doom!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; Back from the Micro-world, Doctor Doom attacks the Fantastic Four once more by kidnapping Alicia. Ant-Man guest appearance. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #60821053
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 138 CGC 6.0

    Paper: White

    Label #4390841006

    Ends Feb 3 7:44 PM CST
    Bid History 7 bids
    Current Bid $27
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Pied Piper's Double Doom!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; The Pied Piper uses his musical control to force both The Flash and The Elongated Man to commit robberies and forget they did so, but the heroes meet while trying to solve each others' crimes and realize the Pied Piper is behind the scheme, and defeat him. How NOT To Enjoy A Vacation! public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. Letter from super fan Jerry Bails regarding the relative merits of the current Flash stories vs. the stories from the 1940's. Mystery of the Matinee Idol!, script by John Broome, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Two crooks try to use Dexter Myles as a diversion to stage a jail break of their comrade, but are foiled by Kid Flash, and Dexter is awarded a spot in the summer festival Playhouse production. A new feature of Kid Flash's new costume appears for the first time; the hair spray used to change his hair from red to brown when appearing as Kid Flash. Intro Dexter Myles, who later becomes curator of the Flash Museum. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #61270667
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Little Archie Mystery (1963) 1 VG 4.0

    Ends Feb 3 8:22 PM CST
    Bid History 2 bids
    Current Bid $33
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover by Bob Bolling. "Egyptian Goddess Mystery," script and art by Bob Bolling; Little Archie and Peggy Drake, a would-be detective, investigate a recent series of robberies involving ancient Egyptian artifacts. "A Love Story," script and art by Dexter Taylor; Fred tells Little Archie the story of how he got Spotty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #62277597
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Tales of Suspense (1959) 44 GD 2.0

    Cover coming detached at both staples.

    Ends Feb 3 9:37 PM CST
    Bid History 8 bids
    Current Bid $28
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Mad Pharoah!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Robert Bernstein (script) (as R. Bern), art by Don Heck; After waking up from a 2000 years long sleep, Hatap, the Mad Pharoah, brings Tony Stark into the past to resume his war against Cleopatra; Stark helps Cleopatra defeat Hatap as Iron Man. "The Tree" text story. "One of Us Must Die!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Paul Reinman; When a space passenger yacht is damaged, one of the passengers must be sacrificed for the others to survive; The captain lies in order to discover which is the most selfish and trick that person into making the sacrifice. "I Come From the Sky!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; A communist agent in Africa is supplying guns and explosives to tribesmen to encourage uprisings; When flying his plane to another group, he gets struck by lightning and ditches his plane near an unknown tribe; These natives are like the ones in King Kong who have built a huge wall to keep out some horrible beast. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Item #62277609
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover

    Thor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 95 GD+ 2.5

    Water damage.

    Ends 1d 03:35:38 Feb 3 9:46 PM CST
    Bid History 3 bids
    Current Bid $21
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "The Demon Duplicators!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Robert Bernstein (script), art by Joe Sinnot; An evil scientist forces Dr. Blake to help him with a duplicating machine by kidnapping Jane; The device duplicates Thor, but cannot duplicate his magic hammer. Odin guest appearance; Jane Foster and Heimdall cameos. "Time Machine" two-page text story. "The Tomb of Tut-Amm-Tut!", script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; An evil pharaoh has himself placed in stasis for centuries to escape his rival, only to find that his rival went into stasis in order to meet him when he awakes. "Save Me From the Lizard Men!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), art by Larry Lieber; A human crashlands on an alien planet, and the inhabitants believe that he is a spy from the shape-shifting people of a nearby world. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.