Auctions: comic books December 1990

Captain America (1968 1st Series) 380N CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4737570005

Newsstand Edition. "With Friends Like These!" Part 1 of 3. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Danny Bulanadi. Diamondback stands trial for treason against the Serpent Society! The judge is King Cobra and the jury is the likes of Anaconda, Cottonmouth, Puff Adder, Rattler, etc. Does Diamondback have a chance for acquittal? Meanwhile, Bernie Rosenthal returns to New York City and has a long visit with Steve Rogers. Back up story: "The Unremembered Past" Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Dan Panosian. The U.S. Agent is furious with the Commission after discovering that the government group altered his memories. 40 pages Cover price $1.00.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (1982 Marvel) 107N VG/FN 5.0

Newsstand Edition. "Enter the Night Creepers!" As Stalker and Storm Shadow continue their escape from last issue, Cobra Commander hires a new group, the Night Creeper ninjas, to kill Storm Shadow. Meanwhile, Scarlett (recovered out of her coma in issue 105) and Hawk confront one of the Jugglers, General Crowther, to learn of the whereabouts of Snake-Eyes, Stalker and Storm Shadow. As Scarlett catches up to Storm Shadow, she inadvertently stabs him with an ice pick as he begins to explain how he's going to rescue Snake-Eyes from the trap he was set up into. Written by Larry Hama, with art by Lee Weeks and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Lee Weeks. Cover price $1.00.

Lobo (1990 1st Series DC) 2D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4736544007

Direct Edition. The chase is on as Lobo and his charge are pursued across the universe by some very miffed characters. Meanwhile, Lobo attends a very unusual ballet and something unpleasant happens to Miss Tribb. Written by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant, with art and painted cover by Simon Bisley. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

Marc Spector Moon Knight (1989) 21 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4735711023

Part 3 of 3. Number One With A Bullet - Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Sal Velluto & Tom Palmer. Cover by Denys Cowan. The final chapter of the greatest three-way team-up of the year! Male bonding takes on a whole new meaning as Moon Knight, Spider-Man and the Punisher conclude their battle against the new Secret Empire! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.