Auctions: comic books July 1980

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 165N VG/FN 5.0

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. Arms of the Octopus, script by Frank Miller (plot) and Roger McKenzie (plot, script), pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Heather finds out that her company is doing business with Doctor Octopus, and DD has to come to her rescue when she is captured; The Black Widow realizes her relationship with Matt is through and leaves New York. Last 40-cent cover price. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 95N CGC 9.2 Newsstand Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4699612012

Newsstand Edition. "And No Birds Sing!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mockingbird (1st appearance). Script by Steven Grant. Art by Jimmy James (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. A rogue SHIELD branch director tricks the web-slinger into believing that Nick Fury's life is in jeopardy! Specifically, from a former SHIELD operative...Barbara Morse! However, Mockingbird is actually trying to save Nick Fury. Will Spider-Man realize that in time? First appearance of Bobbi Morse as Mockingbird. (Notes: After a cameo appearance in Contest of Champions 1, Mockingbird appears next in the first Hawkeye Limited Series published in 1983. The letters page contains a brief essay from Mark Gruenwald about the creation of Mockingbird.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 95N CGC 9.0 Newsstand Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4664298018

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Newsstand Edition. "And No Birds Sing!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mockingbird (1st appearance). Script by Steven Grant. Art by Jimmy James (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. A rogue SHIELD branch director tricks the web-slinger into believing that Nick Fury's life is in jeopardy! Specifically, from a former SHIELD operative...Barbara Morse! However, Mockingbird is actually trying to save Nick Fury. Will Spider-Man realize that in time? First appearance of Bobbi Morse as Mockingbird. (Notes: After a cameo appearance in Contest of Champions 1, Mockingbird appears next in the first Hawkeye Limited Series published in 1983. The letters page contains a brief essay from Mark Gruenwald about the creation of Mockingbird.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 135D FN/VF 7.0

Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 7 of 9 - "Dark Phoenix!" Cameos by the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, and the Silver Surfer. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The unfettered might of the Dark Phoenix is unleashed upon an unsuspecting universe, and the repercussions oar terrible. What can the X-Men do to stop their teammate who has gone mad with unimaginable power? 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40.

Weird War Tales (1971 DC) 89 VG/FN 5.0

Cover art by Jim Starlin. One page of art by Romeo Tanghal. Primate Patrol, script by George Kashdan, pencils by Ken Landgraf, inks by Dave Simons; set in Africa during World War II. This Ship Shall Be Your Coffin, script by George Kashdan, art by Ric Estrada; set in May 1942 in the Battle of the Coral Sea during World War II. Death the Dread Drummer, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Ruben Yandoc [as Rubeny]; set in summer 1917 on the Western Front during World War I. Death does not host but appears as "Death the Dread Drummer." 32 pgs. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.