Auctions: comic books December 2018

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 56B CGC 9.8 Mattina Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4715508023

Written by Tom King. Art by Tony S. Daniel. Cover by Francesco Mattina. The Dark Knight's looking to drop both the hammer and sickle on the KGBeast, whose rampage across Gotham City takes a toll on Nightwing when he's injured in the fray. Blaming himself for his ward's fate, Batman gets grimmer than usual-and vows to take the Russian assassin down like the Berlin Wall. Is even Gotham City ready for that much violence? The streets will run red like borscht if the Dark Knight gets his way against this Soviet scourge. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2016 2nd Series) 24E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover E.

Label #4292970009

In-Store exclusive Variant Cover by Elias Chatzoudis - limited to 100 copies. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Leo Rodrigues and Jorge Cortes. Merlin is ready to usher in a new golden Age of Camelot and with his new Knights of the Round table and his deadly assassin Zodiac he's ready to destroy anyone who stands in his way. The War Camelot continues in this issue. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Gypsy Omnibus HC (2018 Insight Comics) 1-1ST NM 9.4

1st printing.

Written by Thierry Smolderen. Art and cover by Enrico Marini.

Set in the not-too-distant future, the world of Gypsy has it all: planetary highways, the coronation of a young Russian Tsar, the resurrection of a Mongol army on the trail of Genghis Khan, an all-powerful multinational corporation that controls all earthly transport - and that's just the tip of the iceberg! In the middle of all this, we have a Gypsy truck driver who, fortunately, knows how to look after himself.

For the first time ever, the works of award-winning creators Thierry Smolderen and Enrico Marini are collected in this deluxe omnibus edition. Complete with a stylistic slipcase featuring exclusive new art from Enrico Marini, this collection breathes new life into the world of Gypsy!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 11-in., 368 pages, full color.

Cover price $60.00.

John Wick (2017 Dynamite) 4C FN/VF 7.0 Photo Variant

Photo Cover. Written by Greg Pak. Art by Giovanni Valletta. In the penultimate chapter of the tale of John Wick's first vendetta, the final war begins! But can an injured John Wick prevail without giving up his market against the full fury of Calamity unleashed? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Red Hood Outlaw (2018 DC) 27B CGC 9.8 Putri Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4715504025

Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by Pete Woods. Cover by Yasmine Putri. Everything changed for the Red Hood last issue. This time around, everything changes for Jason Todd! Devoid of partners and exiled from Gotham City, Jason gets a fateful message from the last person he expected to see again. The news he learns leaves him with no choice but to don the Red Hood mask once more and double down on his two-fisted crimefighting approach. Pray for whoever gets in Jason's way as 'The Outlaw' kicks into high gear. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Thanos (2017 Marvel) 13A VF 8.0 Shaw

Thanos Wins: Part 1 of 6 - Written by Donny Cates. Art and Cover by Geoff Shaw. Ask the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe how they fear the universe will end, and in their most honest moment, they will answer with two words… THANOS WINS. Now… see what happens when he does.PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Parental Advisory NOTE: Includes Marvel Value Stamp #36 of 53: Storm. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Black Emma Frost (2018) 1D CGC 9.6 JSA Campbell Campbell Virgin 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

J. Scott Campbell Authenticated Autograph. "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4653605009

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Leah Williams, Zac Thompson, and Lonnie Nadler. Art by Chris Bachalo and Geraldo Borges. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. THE DIAMOND DIVA STRIKES BACK! Before she was an X-Man, Emma Frost was White Queen of the Hellfire Club where she labored under the yolk of Sebastian Shaw, the Black King. Now she sets her sights on the club, determined to tear down the organization that wronged her…if she can convince the X-Men to help out. Includes X-MEN BLACK - Apocalypse: Degeneration: Part 5 of 5 the back up story continued from X-Men Black: Juggernaut (2018). 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

X-Men Black Magneto (2018) 1A CGC 9.8 Campbell

Paper: White

Label #4604651024

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Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Dalibor Talajic. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. MAGNETO IS BACK! and so is Chris Claremont! For years, Magneto has done everything he can to achieve his goals for mutant domination. But now Magneto has declared that enough is enough. So what revolutionary plan does Magneto have that will change the face of mutantkind? And will anyone be able to stop him? Will anyone want to? PLUS: Includes X-MEN BLACK - Apocalypse: Degeneration: Part 1 of 5 the back up story by Zac Thompson, Lonnie Nadler, and Geraldo Borge! Story continues in X-Men Black: Mojo (2018). 44 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.