Auctions: comic books April 1985

Captain Britain (UK 1985-1986 Marvel 2nd Series) 4 CGC 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

United Kingdom.

Label #4691149005

Captain Britain in "Sid's Story" by Mike Collins and Alan Davis; Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer by Steve Moore and Steve Dillon; Night Raven by Steve Parkhouse and David Lloyd; Paragon of Painthorpe Steet by Steve Alan and Jeff Anderson; the Free-Fall Warriors in "Mission: Improbable!" by Steve Parkhouse, Jerry Paris and Garry Leach. Davis cover. Cover price $1.75.

Captain Britain (UK 1985-1986 Marvel 2nd Series) 7 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

United Kingdom.

Label #4691149002

Captain Britain in "Things Fall Apart" by Jamie Delano and Alan Davis; City - episode 3 by Mike Collins and Mark Farmer; Night Raven by Steve Parkhouse and David Lloyd; Abslom Daak - Dalek Killer by Steve Moore and Steve Dillon; Space Thieves by David Harper and Barry Kitson. Davis cover. Cover price $1.75.

Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) 12D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4752573009

Direct Edition. "...Nothing to Fear...!" Part 12 of 12. Story by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Plus: Mike Mignola and Art Adams (some inks). This is it, the explosive conclusion to the most epic adventure of all. The Marvel heroes rally behind Captain America and confront a cosmically empowered Doctor Doom in a final showdown that will change everything. The end of this epic story has great ramifications throughout the Marvel Universe. Plot threads from this issue continue in Thing #11, Fantastic Four #265, Amazing Spider-Man #252, Avengers #243, and Secret Wars II #1. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

Patrulla-X (Spanish 1985 Comics Forum/Planeta DeAgostini) Uncanny X-Men 2 VG- 3.5

Centerfold and cover detached at one staple.

Spanish reprint series. Reprints material from Giant Size X-Men (1975) #1, Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) #43, and #138. 7-1/2" x 10-1/2", 36 pages, full color, Spanish language.

Robotech Defenders (1985) 2N CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4751848014

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Newsstand Edition. "The Awakening!" Written by Andrew Helfer. Art by Judith Hunt and Murphy Anderson. As alien overlords advance, mankind's last hope rest in the mechanical hands of the Robotech Defenders, mighty giant war machines! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: No ads. Cover price $0.75.

Top Dog (1985-1987 Marvel/Star Comics) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #1017520014

How Joey and Top Dog met and Top Dog became a part of Joey's family is told in "The Dog-Gone Beginning" and "House About a Dog, Mom?" Then, Mervin Megabucks, the richest and meanest kid in town, discovers that Top Dog can talk and resolves to own Top Dog in "Dognapped" and "The Big Breakout." Scripts by Lennie Herman and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $0.65.

Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.6 Vess Direct Variant

Paper: White

Label #4728755017

Direct Edition. "Til Death Do Us Part!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Greg LaRocque and Jim Mooney. Painted cover by Charles Vess. The alien symbiote (aka black costume) ambushes Peter Parker while he is getting dressed. Now Spider-Man must battle the black costume and the new Vulturions on his way to the Baxter Building! Meanwhile, Aunt May laments Peter's decision to drop out of graduate school. (Note: The Web of Spiderman series essentially replaced the Marvel Team-Up title as Marvel's third regular series featuring Spider-Man.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.

Web of Spider-Man (1985 1st Series) 1D VG/FN 5.0 Vess Direct Variant

Direct Edition. "Til Death Do Us Part!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Greg LaRocque and Jim Mooney. Painted cover by Charles Vess. The alien symbiote (aka black costume) ambushes Peter Parker while he is getting dressed. Now Spider-Man must battle the black costume and the new Vulturions on his way to the Baxter Building! Meanwhile, Aunt May laments Peter's decision to drop out of graduate school. (Note: The Web of Spiderman series essentially replaced the Marvel Team-Up title as Marvel's third regular series featuring Spider-Man.) 32 pages Cover price $0.65.