Auctions: comic books July 2009

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 595A CGC 9.6 JIMENEZ

Paper: White

Label #4638954013

Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ. DARK REIGN TIE-IN - American Son: Part 1 of 5 - Written by JOE KELLY. Art by PHIL JIMENEZ. The lead-up to Amazing Spider-Man #600 begins here! Spider-Man editor Stephen Wacker here with a quick message. Look, this solicit is being written before you dear readers even know how CHARACTER ASSASSINATION ends and the major changes that spill out of it, so I can't tell ya much, but believe me, if you haven't been keeping up with Spidey...it's time. Following immediately on the heels of '24/7', Spider-Man's world has become more messed-up and stressful than ever and the fact that his biggest enemy, is in charge of the world...and the Avengers...is only the icing on a really dangerous cake. Now faced with hard choices about family and friendship, Spider-Man knows exactly what he has to do to save the world...it's time to take down Norman Osborn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 595B CGC 9.8 GRANOV Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition.

Label #4562412010

Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV DARK REIGN TIE-IN American Son: Part 1 - Written by JOE KELLY. Art by PHIL JIMENEZ. The lead-up to Amazing Spider-Man #600 begins here! Spider-Man editor Stephen Wacker here with a quick message. Look, this solicit is being written before you dear readers even know how CHARACTER ASSASSINATION ends and the major changes that spill out of it, so I can't tell ya much, but believe me, if you haven't been keeping up with Spidey...it's time. Following immediately on the heels of '24/7', Spider-Man's world has become more messed-up and stressful than ever and the fact that his biggest enemy, is in charge of the world...and the Avengers...is only the icing on a really dangerous cake. Now faced with hard choices about family and friendship, Spider-Man knows exactly what he has to do to save the world...it's time to take down Norman Osborn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Girls of Gaming (2009) 5A VF 8.0

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Special issue featuring TWO different embossed spot-gloss covers! Play Magazine, the premier lifestyle magazine of video game culture, brings readers Girls of Gaming, a celebration of the female form in video games, anime, comics, and more! The 'girls of gaming' are brought to life through CGI renders, concept artwork, and commissioned and exclusive original artwork. Each volume features hundreds of full-color images, interviews with creators, gamers, and the girls themselves, plus game information and more. If you love games, you'll love Girls of Gaming! Cover price $12.95.

Power Girl (2009 2nd Series) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Conner/Hughes Hughes

Paper: White

Signed by Amanda Conner on 10/09/2010 and signed by Adam Hughes on 10/10/2010.

Label #1028419003

Covers by Adam Hughes. Written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray. Art by Amanda Conner. In her own ongoing series at last! Straight from the pages of JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA, Power Girl starts life anew by building herself a secret identity. But a major villain from her past has other plans in store for the Super Hero, and to get his way, he's holding Manhattan hostage! 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

Star Wars Invasion (2009 Dark Horse) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4609507024

Tom Taylor (W), Colin Wilson (A), Wes Dzioba (C), and Jo Chen (Cover) On sale July 1 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries A new series comes to Dark Horse's Star Wars line! After its special sixteen-page preview on starwars.com, Star Wars: Invasion continues in print! This series is set twenty-five years after the Battle of Yavin. The Jedi, and the galaxy, are facing their first real threat since the Sith were defeated: an invasion of hostile warriors called the Yuuzhan Vong. The forces of the New Republic and the fledgling New Jedi Order stand ready to face the invaders, but they've never seen anything like the Yuuzhan Vong! Luke Skywalker is about to discover that it's not his galaxy anymore . . . o Free online preview story on starwars.com. A new era in Star Wars comics! Cover price $2.99.