Auctions: comic books September 1989

Batman (1940) 439 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4659540009

Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 4 of 4): Resolutions," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Michael Bair; Boss Zucco gets killed, and suddenly the criminals of Gotham are falling over one another to get hold of a book he kept uncovering their secrets; Batman and Nightwing trace the book to a hiding place in the orphanage where Zucco and Dick Grayson spent part of their childhoods; The relationship between Batman and Nightwing starts to heal; The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Batman (1940) 439 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4659540010

Cover art by George Perez. "Batman Year 3 (Part 4 of 4): Resolutions," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Michael Bair; Boss Zucco gets killed, and suddenly the criminals of Gotham are falling over one another to get hold of a book he kept uncovering their secrets; Batman and Nightwing trace the book to a hiding place in the orphanage where Zucco and Dick Grayson spent part of their childhoods; The relationship between Batman and Nightwing starts to heal; The Post-Crisis origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) in flashback. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 248D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4657040023

First Printing. Direct Edition. "Fall!" Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Dan Green. When Nanny and the Orphan Maker attack two more X-Men will fall by the wayside. Plus, what does the diabolical Donald Pierce and his deadly Reavers have planned for the Children of the Atom. 36 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 11D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4629651021

Direct Edition. The Gehenna Stone Affair: Part 1 of 6 - "Brother's Keeper!" Written by Peter David. Art by John Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Wolverine travels to San Francisco to help Archie Corrigan with his mentally unstable brother, Burt, who takes on the personalities of his favorite movie superheroes. As if that wasn't crazy enough the feral X-Man crosses claws with a vicious gang of vampires! 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 12 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #3705317009

Direct Edition. The Gehenna Stone Affair: Part 2 of 6 - "Straits of San Francisco!" Written by Peter David. Art by John Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Wolverine and friends may have bitten off more then they can chew as they take on a gang of vampires in San Francisco. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.