Auctions: comic books 1980 or later

Marvel Tales Lot of 8

Issues 2-4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14 of Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #3, and #7 grading PR.

Marvel Tales Lot of 9

Issues 25, 27-30, 32-35 of Marvel Tales (1964 Marvel). Most will grade in the GD to VG+ range, with #29 grading at FR.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 95D FN+ 6.5 Direct Variant

Cover oxidation.

Direct Edition. "And No Birds Sing!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mockingbird (1st appearance). Script by Steven Grant. Art by Jimmy James (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. A rogue SHIELD branch director tricks the web-slinger into believing that Nick Fury's life is in jeopardy! Specifically, from a former SHIELD operative...Barbara Morse! However, Mockingbird is actually trying to save Nick Fury. Will Spider-Man realize that in time? First appearance of Bobbi Morse as Mockingbird. (Notes: After a cameo appearance in Contest of Champions 1, Mockingbird appears next in the first Hawkeye Limited Series published in 1983. The letters page contains a brief essay from Mark Gruenwald about the creation of Mockingbird.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 95N CGC 9.2 Newsstand Variant

Paper: White

Label #4027485013

Newsstand Edition. "And No Birds Sing!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mockingbird (1st appearance). Script by Steven Grant. Art by Jimmy James (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. A rogue SHIELD branch director tricks the web-slinger into believing that Nick Fury's life is in jeopardy! Specifically, from a former SHIELD operative...Barbara Morse! However, Mockingbird is actually trying to save Nick Fury. Will Spider-Man realize that in time? First appearance of Bobbi Morse as Mockingbird. (Notes: After a cameo appearance in Contest of Champions 1, Mockingbird appears next in the first Hawkeye Limited Series published in 1983. The letters page contains a brief essay from Mark Gruenwald about the creation of Mockingbird.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 95N CGC 6.5 Newsstand Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Label #3762919024

Newsstand Edition. "And No Birds Sing!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Mockingbird (1st appearance). Script by Steven Grant. Art by Jimmy James (breakdowns) and Bruce Patterson (finishes). Cover by Frank Miller and Bob McLeod. A rogue SHIELD branch director tricks the web-slinger into believing that Nick Fury's life is in jeopardy! Specifically, from a former SHIELD operative...Barbara Morse! However, Mockingbird is actually trying to save Nick Fury. Will Spider-Man realize that in time? First appearance of Bobbi Morse as Mockingbird. (Notes: After a cameo appearance in Contest of Champions 1, Mockingbird appears next in the first Hawkeye Limited Series published in 1983. The letters page contains a brief essay from Mark Gruenwald about the creation of Mockingbird.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 103 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4374757003

"The Assassin Academy" Guest-starring Spider-Man and Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Jerry Bingham. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Jerry Bingham and Joe Rubinstein. Peter Parker and Scott Lang cross paths as both men investigate a mysterious organized crime operation in a warehouse on Lower Manhattan. The web-slinger is the first hero to go inside...and subsequently go down to defeat at the hands of the Taskmaster! Next, it's Ant-Man's turn! However, the miniature hero succeeds in infiltrating the complex and freeing the wall-crawler! Now the astonishing Ant-Man and the Amazing Spider-Man pursue the Taskmaster to the top of the World Trade Center for their fight to the finish! (Notes: The Taskmaster appeared previously in Avengers 196 and appears next in Avengers 223. This issue features a full-page ad for Dazzler 1.) 36 pages Cover price $0.50.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 105 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4374757005

"A Small Circle of Hate" Guest-starring the Incredible Hulk, Power Man, and Iron Fist. Script by Mike Barr. Pencils by Carmine Infantino. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Al Milgrom. After the Hulk forces Luke Cage and Danny Rand's plane to crash, the two heroes for hire find themselves in the American Southwest surrounded by strange locals with a shotgun! The desert people just want Power Man to remove the large boulder that has covered up their spring of fresh water. But Luke Cage can't lift the giant rock, but maybe the Hulk could smash it! How will Power Man and Iron Fist trick the enraged Hulk into crushing the boulder? Back up story: "Wolves in Designer's Clothing" Script by Mike Barr. Pencils by Carmine Infantino. Inks by Mike Esposito. During a fashion show, Colleen Wing and Misty Knight help the heroes for hire stop an armed robbery. 36 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 109D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4374757009

Direct Edition. "Critical Mass!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, Paladin, and Dazzler. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Dave Kraft. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Bob Wiacek. The battle against Thermo has gone poorly in the streets outside a local nightclub. Spider-Man is down and Paladin is out! But the saving grace for the two heroes may be the name on the nightclub marquee...Dazzler! The mutant songstress successfully drives off Thermo to buy Spidey and Paladin time to recover! But that only sets the stage for round two the next day. Will the addition of Dazzler's power be the difference the second time around? The wall-crawler and Paladin sure hope so! (Note: This two-part story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 231 and 232.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 114 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4374757014

Direct Edition. "The Heat in Harlem!" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Falcon. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Herb Trimpe. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Mike Zeck and Bob McLeod. Peter Parker runs afoul of a teenage civilian watchdog group in Harlem. So the web-slinger travels uptown to challenge the "Young Watchers." But Harlem is the well-known stomping ground of another superhero...Sam Wilson (aka the Falcon)! The Falcon isn't too thrilled about the wall-crawler operating on his turf, but the former avenger will have to change his tune in order to rescue his nephew, Jim Wilson, from the Young Watchers and Stone-face! (Note: Stone-face previously appeared in Captain America 171.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 122D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4374757022

Direct Edition. "A Simple Twist of Fate" Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Man-Thing. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and Al Milgrom. A mysterious visitor arrives in the Florida Everglades...the home of the Man-Thing! The newcomer to the swamp, Ian Fate, befriends the Man-Thing and takes him to New York City! Alas the folly of a simple swamp creature. The tortured behemoth from Florida is not in Manhattan to see the sights, but to help Ian Fate take revenge on J. Jonah Jameson! When the confused Man-Thing goes berserk in the Daily Bugle Building, the Spectacular Spider-Man swings into action! Can the web-slinger stop the powerful Man-Thing without killing the poor creature? (Note: Ian Fate appeared previously in Defenders 104.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 129 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Includes paperwork from the Manitoba Collection.

Label #4374720004

"And Much To Ponder Before Dawn" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man and the Vision. Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils by Kerry Gammill. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Ed Hannigan and John Byrne. The Daily Bugle sends one of its veteran reporters, Mr. Andrew Pauncholito, and Peter Parker to a small town in New Hampshire to investigate a series of homicides. Meanwhile, the Vision responds to a late night summons from another small town in the granite state, very close to the one the Bugle is covering. Once the synthezoid avenger arrives, he meets several very amazing people! Namely, Mark Twain, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, and other brilliant minds from history! What is going on? When Mr. Pauncholito, Peter, and the lynch mob track the alleged murderer to the village of the immortal geniuses, bedlam breaks out! Can Spider-Man and the Vision separate the good guys from the bad guys? And how will the web-slinger protect his secret identity? Cameo appearance by the Scarlet Witch. (Note: The Mad Thinker-created androids first appeared in Captain America 269.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 141D FN+ 6.5

Direct Edition. "Blind Justice!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Black Widow, and Daredevil. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Jim Owsley. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Art Adams and Mike Mignola. Spider-Man is missing! What has happened to the spectacular one? Regardless, Daredevil and the Black Widow must keep working on the pawnbroker murder case in order to prevent an innocent man from going up the river! The Man Without Fear and Natasha just about have the case solved, when the web-slinger suddenly reappears...in a brand new costume! They'll be glad to have Spidey's help to finish this caper...or will they? Daredevil's deal with the Kingpin may not go over too well with your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by the Kingpin, the Arranger, and Dr. Curt Connors. (Notes: Spider-Man's new costume debuted this month in Amazing Spider-Man 252, Spectacular Spider-Man 90, and this issue. The letters page includes a letter from Marvel creator Stan Lee.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 141N VF- 7.5

Newsstand Edition. "Blind Justice!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Black Widow, and Daredevil. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Jim Owsley. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Art Adams and Mike Mignola. Spider-Man is missing! What has happened to the spectacular one? Regardless, Daredevil and the Black Widow must keep working on the pawnbroker murder case in order to prevent an innocent man from going up the river! The Man Without Fear and Natasha just about have the case solved, when the web-slinger suddenly reappears...in a brand new costume! They'll be glad to have Spidey's help to finish this caper...or will they? Daredevil's deal with the Kingpin may not go over too well with your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by the Kingpin, the Arranger, and Dr. Curt Connors. (Notes: Spider-Man's new costume debuted this month in Amazing Spider-Man 252, Spectacular Spider-Man 90, and this issue. The letters page includes a letter from Marvel creator Stan Lee.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 141N VF- 7.5

Newsstand Edition. "Blind Justice!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Spider-Man, the Black Widow, and Daredevil. Plot by Tom DeFalco. Script by Jim Owsley. Art by Greg LaRocque (breakdowns) and Mike Esposito (finishes). Cover by Art Adams and Mike Mignola. Spider-Man is missing! What has happened to the spectacular one? Regardless, Daredevil and the Black Widow must keep working on the pawnbroker murder case in order to prevent an innocent man from going up the river! The Man Without Fear and Natasha just about have the case solved, when the web-slinger suddenly reappears...in a brand new costume! They'll be glad to have Spidey's help to finish this caper...or will they? Daredevil's deal with the Kingpin may not go over too well with your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by the Kingpin, the Arranger, and Dr. Curt Connors. (Notes: Spider-Man's new costume debuted this month in Amazing Spider-Man 252, Spectacular Spider-Man 90, and this issue. The letters page includes a letter from Marvel creator Stan Lee.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) 146 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4657810016

"Hero Worship!" Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Spider-Man and Nomad. Script by Cary Burkett. Pencils by Greg LaRocque. Inks by Mike Esposito. Cover by Greg LaRocque and Joe Rubinstein. Nomad and the web-slinger are chasing a young thief through the back alleys of Manhattan, when they stumble across a recruiting event being hosted by the Taskmaster! The super-villain with the photogenic reflexes is auditioning lackeys for his new client, the Black Abbott! What a wonderful training opportunity for the new recruits! However, Spider-Man (in his black costume) and Nomad are not interested in playing along! Can the duo corral the elusive Taskmaster? First appearance of the Black Abbott. (Note: The Taskmaster previously appeared in Avengers 223.) 36 pages. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Annual 5D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4657834009

Direct Edition. "Serpent Rising" Guest-starring Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Quasar, the Scarlet Witch, and the Thing. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Mark Gruenwald (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by Ed Hannigan and Al Milgrom. The Serpent Crown (last seen in Marvel Two-in-One 67) comes to life inside Project Pegasus! And that means big trouble when the project's security chief, Quasar, falls prey to the sinister crown's influence! However, the crown's reawakening stirs subconscious memories in the minds of the heroes who have battled the evil icon in the past! So the web-slinger and Doctor Strange plus the Scarlet Witch and Ben Grimm converge on Project Pegasus! But by the time the four heroes arrive, the situation is completely out of control...snake people and serpent crowns everywhere! Can the Master of the Mystic Arts prevent the serpent god Set from returning to Earth? Perhaps, but only if the wall-crawler can locate another famous icon...the cosmic cube! An excellent story! Cameo appearance by the Vision. Flashback cameos by Conan the Barbarian, Kull, Warlord Krang, the Viper, and the Sub-Mariner to recap the history of the Serpent Crown. (Note: This was the last significant issue featuring the Serpent Crown until the Atlantis Attacks storyline began in Marvel's 1989 summer annuals.) 48 pages Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Annual 6 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4657834010

"The Hunters and the Hunted!" Guest-starring Spider-Man, Cloak and Dagger, and the New Mutants. Script by Bill Mantlo. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Kevin Dzuban. Cover by Ron Frenz and Klaus Janson. The New Mutants enjoy an evening at Times Square! However while playing games at a video arcade, they bump into a violent street gang! The four young mutants attempt to run away from the gang, but they are cornered near the 42nd Street bus station! During the fight Sunspot and Wolfsbane are injured and captured! So Cannonball and Psyche (aka Mirage) enter a nearby church for help! And auspiciously, they find it! In the forms of Cloak & Dagger and the Amazing Spider-Man! It so happens that C&D and the web-slinger are looking for the same drug pushers! And a little while later inside a meat processing plant, the five heroes locate their friends and the bad guys too! Then the crazy battle erupts! Will everyone get out of the slaughterhouse in one piece? Backup feature: Marvel Team-Up Rogues' Gallery. Five one-page pin-ups. Arcade with art by Don Perlin and Al Milgrom. Equinox by Jim Mooney. The City Stealers by Jim Mooney. Infinitus by Jim Mooney. D'Spayre by Don Perlin and John Tartaglione. (Notes: Cloak & Dagger and the New Mutants meet again in New Mutants (1983 1st series) #23. This story was reprinted in Marvel Tales 247 & 248; and again in 2012 in the hardcover: Cloak & Dagger Crime and Punishment.) 48 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 24-33 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 121-123, 125N, 126, 127, 132N, 133, 134, and 135 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 13, 14, 16-23 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG/FN range, with #20 grading at PR (centerfold missing).

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 136-140, 142-144, 146, and 147 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 120, 123, 127, 136, 139, 142, 143, 146, 147, and 149 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 110-114, 116N, and 117-120 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a few grading VF.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 97N, 98, 99, 101MJ, 102N, 104, 105, 107, 108D, and 109D of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with some grading VF.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92N, 93N, 94, 96N and Annual 1 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 86, 87, 88N, 89, 90, 91, 92N, 93D, 94, 96D of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range with #90 grading GD.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 45, 47, 52, 60, 63, 64, 69, 79-81 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #79 grading GD.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 66, 67, 69-73, 76-78 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #66 grading GD.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 16, 18, 21-28 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #16, #23 grading FN.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 35-40, 42, 45, 47, 51 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #35, #39, #47 grading FN and #38 grading FR.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 64, 67, 69, 71-73, 76-79 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 52, 54-58, 60, 62, 63 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) and issue 61 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants. Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #58 Grading FR and #63 grading FN.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 80, 87, 88N, 89, 90, 91, 92N, 93D, 94, 96D of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 39-42, 44-47MJ, 48, 51 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #41, #48, #51Grading GD and #42 grading FR.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 10

Issues 29-38 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 11

Issues 25, 31-34, 45, 52, 81, 83D, 86, 87 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #25, #33 grading FR and #81, #83, #86, #87 grading FN.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 12

Issues 56 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Whitman Variants; and 80, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 90, 98, 99, 112, and 133 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range with #56 grading GD.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 15

Issues 35, 39, 44, 46, 48, 60, 61, 70, 97, 110, 147, and 149 of Marvel Premiere (1972); and 2N, 6, and 7 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series) Annual. Most will grade in the FN to VG range with a couple grading closer to VF and #44 grading FR (missing Marvel Value Stamp).

Marvel Team-up Lot of 4

Issues 97D, 98, 149, 150D of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 8

Issues 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 8

Issues 2, 4, 5, 8-12 of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD+ to VG+ range.

Marvel Team-Up Lot of 9

Issues 4, 8, 9, 13, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, of Marvel Team-Up (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #18 and #23 grading FN and #13 grading FR.

Marvel The End Lot of 5

Issues 1A of Captain Marvel the End (2020 Marvel); 1A of Deadpool the End (2020 Marvel); 1A of Doctor Strange the End (2020 Marvel); 1A of Miles Morales the End (2020 Marvel); and 1A of Venom The End (2020 Marvel). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Marvel Triple Action Lot of 10

Issues 13-22 of Marvel Triple Action (1972). Most will grade in the VG to FN range with #19 grading GD.

Marvel Triple Action Lot of 10

Issues 23-32 of Marvel Triple Action (1972). Most will grade in the VG/FN to FN/VF range, with 26 and 32 grading at FR-GD.

Marvel Triple Action Lot of 10

Issues 33-42 of Marvel Triple Action (1972). Most will grade in the VG/FN to VF- range.

Marvel Triple Action Lot of 10

Issues 1, 4-12 of Marvel Triple Action (1972). Most will grade in the GD to VG range with #12 grading FN.

Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series) 96 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4387667018

"Visiting Hours!" Guest-starring Everybody. Story by Tom DeFalco. Art by Ron Wilson and Mike Esposito. Story continued from the classic Marvel Two-In-One Annual #7. After his recent run-ins with cosmic powerhouses like the Shi'ar superman, Gladiator (see Fantastic Four #249-250), and the Elder of the Universe known as the Champion (see Annual #7), Ben Grimm is laid up in the hospital for some much needed R&R. However, the criminal underworld sees this as an opportunity to take out a thorn in their side. Lucky for ole blue-eyes he has friends like the Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Avengers, Alpha Flight, and the X-Men around to keep him safe and sound while he recuperates. Even the Hulk shows up to save his erstwhile sparring partner. Cover price $0.60.

Marvel Two-in-One Lot of 10

Issues 65, 66N, 68, 69, 75, 80, 83N, 84, 92D, 96 of Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Marvel Two-in-One Lot of 10

Issues 2, 22, 28, 46, 50, 55, 56, 58D, 59, 60 of Marvel Two-in-One (1974 1st Series). Most will grade in the GD/VG to VF range, with 2 grading at PR (Marvel value stamp removed).