Auctions: comic books November 1988

Crying Freeman Part 1 (1988) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4699263024

Dark Horse Presents (1986) 24 VF 8.0

Cover by Mark A. Nelson. Writer Mark Verheiden and artist Mark A. Nelson present an all-new "side bar" story to Dark Horse's ongoing Aliens miniseries as they take us inside the mind of an Alien Queen! Plus-Just in time for Halloween, Kull writer John Arcudi and The American artist Grant Miehm team up on a tale of murder and...cannibalism in the wilds of New York. And Leopoldo Duranona continues his exciting five-part science fiction epic Race of Scorpions. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.75.

Deadworld (1986 1st Series Arrow/Caliber) 10B CGC 9.8 Locke Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4651642004

Graphic (violent) variant cover by Vince Locke. Stories by Jack Herman and Vince Locke. Art by Vince Locke. Full page teaser ad on the back cover for the Crow comic book that predates the Crow's first story app in Caliber Presents #1. The original series of this acclaimed zombie comic, which appeared years before The Walking Dead. The Moloch/King Zombie battle ends in tragedy for the heroes; the zombie called Amy begins her strange quest. First issue under Caliber publishing. 32 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $1.95.

Doc Savage (1988 2nd DC Series) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4698526003

The Discord Makers - Part 1 of 6. The hit 1987 mini-series told only part of the story of Doc and his descendants, spanning the world and beyond...and five decades of action and adventure. Now the action picks up where the mini-series began. The first and greatest hero of his age returns in DOC SAVAGE, a monthly series with the focus on adventure in the grand old tradition. The action is on a global scale, with the emphasis on today's technology, the generation gap separating Doc and his grandson Chip...and between Doc's old and new operatives. Denny O'Neil returns to keep the legend alive as writer of the new series, joined by penciller Rod Whigham and inker Steve Montano. Painted cover by Eric Peterson. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.75.

Punisher War Journal (1988 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4700409008

Direct Edition. Cover art by Carl Potts and Scott Williams. An Eye for an Eye Chapter One Sunday in the Park, script by Carl Potts, pencils by Carl Potts and Jim Lee, inks by Jim Lee; Punisher shoots some criminals and recalls his family's death in Central Park. Profiles of this issue's creators. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.