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Deadpool (2013 3rd Series) 1H CGC 9.8 Young Baby Variant

Paper: White

Young Variant Cover.

Label #4358976002

Skottie Young Baby Variant Cover. Dead Presidents: Part 1 of 6 - (W) Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan (A) Tony Moore Dead former United States presidents, from George Washington to Gerald Ford have been resurrected, and that's BAD. The Marvel heroes can't be the ones to stop them, someone is needed with the reputation, skills and plausible deniability to take out these com-monsters in chiefs...NOW! is the time for Deadpool… In Wade We Trust! Cover price $2.99.

Deadpool (2013 3rd Series) 45C CGC 9.6 Moore 1:100 Variant

Paper: White

Moore Variant Cover.

Label #3992881011

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Tony Moore. Written by Brian Posehn, Gerry Duggan, Mike Drucker, Paul Scheer & Nick Giovannetti, Ben Acker & Ben Blacker, Scott Aukerman, Jason Mantzoukas and Matt Selman. Art by Jacob Chabot, Ty Templeton, Juvann Kirby, Natalie Nourigat, Mike Hawthrone and Mirko Colak. FINAL ISSUE! That's right-if you add together all the Deadpool series (creatively) issue 45 is the big 250th issue of Deadpool! What better way to celebrate than to end the series? In our over-sized main story, ULTIMATUM comes at Deadpool for revenge, so he has no choice but to take them on-ALL OF THEM. Then, in an Infinity Gauntlet crossover, what would Deadpool do if he got the six gems from Thanos? Plus: a slew of stories showcasing Deadpool's closest friends and allies by special guest writers! Also, SPOILER: Deadpool dies at the end of the issue. 92 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $9.99.

Deadpool (2016 4th Series) 1H CGC 9.8 Shirahama 1:25 Variant

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Shirahama Variant Cover

Label #1350282002

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Mike Hawthorne. Cover by Karmome Shirahama. He's annoying. He's dangerous. He smells terrible. But the public love him. That's right-the Merc with the Mouth may make money for missions of murky morality...but he's become the most popular hero in the world for it. Eat that, Spidey! The world belongs to...DEADPOOL. 36 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $4.99.

Deadpool (2023 Marvel) 1KRS.A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

KRS Comics Edition A HAS COA

Label #4435696002

KRS Comics Exclusive Color Variant Cover by Todd Nauck. Cover homage to Spider-man #1(1990). Written by Alyssa Wong. Art by Martin Coccolo. MARVEL'S TOP MERC IS BACK IN BUSINESS! We all know Wade Wilson is one of the top mercenary/assassins in the Marvel Universe, even if he is simultaneously the most annoying one…but he's pushing to make that recognition official as he auditions for the elite group known as the Atelier. Now, he has 48 hours to kill one of the world's most famous supervillains. Only problem? He's been kidnapped, and something…strange…is GROWING INSIDE HIM. Things are going to get gross as writer Alyssa Wong (DOCTOR APHRA, IRON FIST) and artist Martin Coccolo (BANNER OF WAR) take out their pent up aggression on everyone's pizza-faced, jabber-mouthed, misguided, hate-to-love, love-to-hate fave…Deadpool! 40 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

Deadpool Back in Black (2016) 1C VF+ 8.5 Liefeld 1:100 Variant

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Salva Espin. Cover by Rob Liefeld. During 1984's SECRET WARS, Deadpool was introduced to an alien symbiote who went on to become Spider-Man's black costume and, eventually, Venom. Okay, okay, maybe that really happened in DEADPOOL'S SECRET SECRET WARS. Point is, did you know that after Spider-Man rejected the costume…it went slinking back to Deadpool on the rebound? And they went on adventures together? You didn't? Well, you will, now! 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe (2012) 1A CGC 9.8 1st Printing

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Label #4420271003

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Dalibor Talajic (CA) Kaare Andrews What if everthing you thought was funny about Deadpool...was actually just disturbing? What if he decided to kill everyone and everything that makes up the Marvel Universe? What if he actually pulled it off? Would that be FUN for you? The Merc with a Mouth takes a turn for the twisted in a weekly horror comic like no other... Cover price $2.99.

Deadpool Merc with a Mouth (2009) 5 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4422496009

Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM. Written by VICTOR GISCHLER. Art by BONG DAZO. After Dodging Dinos, cavemen, and a particularly nasty Zombie T-Rex, our intrepid trio - Deadpool, Dr. Betty and 'Headpool' a.k.a. the severed head of Zombie Deadpool - escape in an *ahem* borrowed Hydra shuttle and head for the A.I.M. space station to deliver their hot bio-cargo. As Hydra calls in a battle frigate to cause a little trouble, Deadpool comes to the sudden realization that a zombie virus unleashed on the world might be, well, a bad idea, and devises an ingenious plan to sneak off with the head. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Deadpool Merc with a Mouth (2009) 7A CGC 9.6 Suydam 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4422496007

Wraparound Cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM. Written by VICTOR GISCHLER. Art by ROB LIEFELD, KYLE BAKER, DAS PASTORAS and BONG DAZO. 'ARE YOU THERE, DEADPOOL? IT'S ME DEADPOOL.' Special double-sized issue with art by ROB LIEFELD, KYLE BAKER, DAS PASTORAS and regular series artist BONG DAZO. What do you do with a homesick zombie head? Take it back to the zombie universe, of course! Hopping through an interdimensional portal in the Florida swamp with Headpool tucked under his arm, Deadpool soon finds himself bouncing through a series of outlandish alternate realities, each more warped than the last. Wade Wilson, say hello to Major Deadpool, the Deadpool Kid and - va-va-voom - Lady Deadpool. 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Deadpool Merc with a Mouth (2009) 12 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4422496008

Next Stop: Zombieville: Part 5 - Written by VICTOR GISCHLER. Art by BONG DAZO. Nirvana album swipe cover by ARTHUR SUYDAM. In a world gone boom, you can't just catch the next JetBlue flight to the cosmic dimensional gateway thingy down in Citrusville. Good thing Deadpool is calling in his old pal Professor Veronica for some help in arranging some transportation. Little does Deapool know that Veronica has been turned zombie thanks to some chomp-chomp action by Crusher Creel, The Absorbing Man. The reunion ends with a bang...and not a good kind. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Deadpool Print by Jamie Tyndall

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

Deadpool The Circle Chase (1993) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Label #3993676013

Direct Edition. The Circle Chase Round 1: Ducks in a Row - Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art and Cover by Joe Madureira and Mark Farmer. Sporting an outrageous cover -- an embossed figure of Deadpool is positioned leaning against a full cover sized embossed logo. This series pits Deadpool against Juggernaut, Black Tom Cassidy, Nyko and a wicked new villain, Slayback! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Deadpool The Circle Chase (1993) 1D CGC 9.2

Paper: White

Label #4440220002

Direct Edition. The Circle Chase Round 1: Ducks in a Row - Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art and Cover by Joe Madureira and Mark Farmer. Sporting an outrageous cover -- an embossed figure of Deadpool is positioned leaning against a full cover sized embossed logo. This series pits Deadpool against Juggernaut, Black Tom Cassidy, Nyko and a wicked new villain, Slayback! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Deadpool vs. Venom Sketch by Ron Williams

Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on art board. 6" x 9".

Deadpool vs. Wolverine Sketch by Ron Williams

Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on art board. 6" x 9".

Deadpool, Magneto, and Dr. Octopus Sketch by Ron Williams

Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on art board. 6" x 9".

Death of Captain Marvel GN (1982 Marvel Graphic Novel) 1-REP VF 8.0

Marvel Graphic Novel Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Jim Starlin. In the critically-acclaimed THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN MARVEL, watch the dying hero tragically succumb to the cancer that ravages his body. This is one of the greatest super-hero stories ever told, by one of the medium's master storytellers - Jim Starlin! Featuring appearances by Thanos, Spider-Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, the Avengers, X-Men, Defenders, Inhumans, Daredevil, and more. Softcover, 64 pages, 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., full color. Cover price $5.95.

Death of Doctor Strange (2021 Marvel) 1BTC.A CGC 9.8

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Big Time Collectibles Edition

Label #4093824006

Big Time Collectibles Exclusive Cover by Jay Anacleto. Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Lee Garbett. DEATH COMES FOR THE SORCERER SUPREME! Doctor Stephen Strange is the world's greatest neurosurgeon and Earth's Sorcerer Supreme. He defends our planet from the supernatural and interdimensional threats no other hero is equipped to handle. But what would happen if he unexpectedly died? Who would protect Earth and keep the mystical evils at bay? And most importantly…who killed Stephen Strange?! The final chapter in the life of Doctor Strange starts here by Jed MacKay (Moon Knight, Black Cat) and Lee Garbett (Captain Marvel)! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Death of Doctor Strange (2021 Marvel) 1BTC.B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Big Time Collectibles "Virgin" Edition

Label #4020324004

Big Time Collectibles Exclusive Virgin Cover by Jay Anacleto. Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Lee Garbett. DEATH COMES FOR THE SORCERER SUPREME! Doctor Stephen Strange is the world's greatest neurosurgeon and Earth's Sorcerer Supreme. He defends our planet from the supernatural and interdimensional threats no other hero is equipped to handle. But what would happen if he unexpectedly died? Who would protect Earth and keep the mystical evils at bay? And most importantly…who killed Stephen Strange?! The final chapter in the life of Doctor Strange starts here by Jed MacKay (Moon Knight, Black Cat) and Lee Garbett (Captain Marvel)! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Death of Doctor Strange Bloodstone (2022 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Nakayama

Paper: White

Label #4084142016

Note: Copies of this issue will have printing error in the form of a line on the left side ofthe book coming from the spine.

Written by Tini Howard. Art by Ig Guara. Cover by David Nakayama. ELSA AND THE FAMILY BLOODSTONE! Who better to defend Earth from magical invaders than monster hunter ELSA BLOODSTONE?! Elsa is the best there is at what she does - tough, skilled and clever enough to handle any problem…except her brother, CULLEN. They have issues, and they'll have to put them aside not only to protect Earth but also to welcome the latest addition to the Bloodstone clan: their long-lost SISTER! Her awesome set of powers and unique Blood gem have placed a target on her back, and the worst horrors from beyond this realm are on the hunt. 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Death of Superman 30th Anniversary Special (2023 DC) 1G CGC 9.8 Mattina 1:25 Variant

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Mattina Foil Edition

Label #4420820003

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Cover by Francesco Mattina. Written by Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, Roger Stern and Louise Simonson. Art by Dan Jurgens, Tom Grummett, Butch Guice, Jon Bogdanove, Brett Breeding and Doug Hazlewood. 30 years ago, the unthinkable happened. The Man of Steel died. After sacrificing himself to stop the unstoppable global threat Doomsday, Metropolis and the rest of the DC Universe mourned the loss of their greatest hero. To mark this monumental moment in comics, DC has reunited the complete creative team behind the original event for four brand-new stories. Led by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding, the special kicks off with a new Superman story and villain...DOOMBREAKER! Followed by a series of short stories revisiting some of Superman's greatest allies and exclusive pin-ups done by some of comics' greatest artistic talents. Featuring: "The Life of Superman" by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding - A young Jon Kent finds out in school that his dad had died years earlier, as his parents never told him about that fateful day. In the midst of dealing with this emotional news, Jon and Clark need to team up to fight a new villain connected to Doomsday called DOOMBREAKER! Plus: "Above and Beyond" by Jerry Ordway, Tom Grummett and Doug Hazlewood - A powerful story of Ma and Pa Kent watching their son fight Doomsday live on television and going through Clark's photo albums with the feeling that their son always prevails; "Standing Guard" by Roger Stern and Butch Guice - The epic battle between Superman and Doomsday from the Guardians' perspective; and "Time" by Louise Simonson and Jon Bogdanove - The story of how the death of Superman looked from John Henry Irons's perspective. Also: Pin-ups by Clay Mann, Lee Weeks, Walter Simonson, Fabio Moon, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gabriel Rodriguez, Jamal Campbell, Carmine Di Giandomenico and Cully Hamner. 80 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $10.99.

Death of Wolverine (2014) 1E CGC 9.4 SS Ross Ross B&W 1:300 Variant

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Signed by Alex Ross on 5/30/23 Ross Sketch Cover

Label #4215917001

Limited 1 for 300 Retailer Incentive Sketch Variant Cover by Alex Ross. Written by Charles Soule. Art by Steve McNiven. IT'S THE BEGINNING OF THE END - 3 MONTHS TO DIE ENDS HERE! The beginning of the end is now here ... THE DEATH OF WOLVERINE! THREE MONTHS TO DIE, the loss of Wolverine's healing factor--all led to this, the single most important X-Men event of the decade. Logan has spent over a century being the best there is at what he does...but even the best fade away eventually. Over the years, Logan has been a warrior, a hero, a renegade, a samurai, a teacher-and so much more. But now, the greatest X-Men hero will play a role he's never played before in this special weekly event. 56 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Death of Wolverine The Logan Legacy (2014) 1OHIO CGC 9.8 SS Barberi Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Carlo Barberi on 11/1/14 Convention Edition

Label #1281810002

Wizard World Ohio 2014 Exclusive cover by Carlo Barberi. Written by Charles Soule. Art by Oliver Nome. Wolverine-the greatest X-Men ever-is dead! With this mutant powerhouse now permanently out of the picture, various factions of both good and evil are scrambling to fill the void left by Logan's death! Will Wolverine's Legacy be shaped by heroes who valiantly fought alongside him or by those villains treacherous enough to have challenged him over the many years of his long life? The answers will be revealed in this special 7-issue limited series that spins directly out of the mega-popular DEATH OF WOLVERINE! This series will feature unique solo adventures of several instrumental figures in shaping Logan's Legacy: X-23, Sabretooth, Daken, Lady Deathstrike and Mystique! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Death Print by Art Adams

Signed by the artist. High quality print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

Death Rattle (1985 2nd Series Kitchen Sink) 8 VF+ 8.5

verify this is NOT the Kitchen Sink Classics reprint Cover price $2.00.

Deathlok (1991 1st Series) 10 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4014323003

Cover art by Denys Cowan. Wake Up! It's Time To Die!, script by Gregory Wright, pencils by Denys Cowan, inks by Mike Manley; While the damaged cyborg Deathlok body battles the Ghost Rider, Michael Collins manages to free his soul from Nightmare's realm; Collins re-merges his mind into the Deathlok body ending his fight with the Ghost Rider. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Deathlok (1991 1st Series) 20 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #20-33163EA-005

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Cover pencils by Walter McDaniel, inks by Brad Vancata. The Killing Stroke, script by Gregory Wright, pencils by Tom Raney and Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch), inks by Mark McKenna, Joe Brozowski (as J.J. Birch), and Tom Raney; Deathlok, Siege and Coldblood continue their battle against Cybertek and their Cyberwarriors; Harlan Ryker activates a bomb that will kill them and Deathlok's human body. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Deathrage (2022 Merc Publishing) 6CLOWN.C NM- 9.2

Webstore "Clown" Cosplay Naughty Virgin Cover by Shikarii - Limited to 250 copies. Written by Murphey. Art by Emiliano Urdinola. DEATHRAGE AT DEATH'S DOOR! Pixel's true form has been revealed, and her lust for vengeance cannot be sated! Deathrage, Mr. Cuddles, Firekiss, Marla... no one is safe now that Pixel is free! Secrets are revealed and a new status quo is established in this final issue, telling the tale of Deathrage's first assignment gone horribly awry! 32 pages, full color.

Deathstroke (2016 3rd Series) 31A CGC 9.8 Rocha

Paper: White

Label #0350524013

Deathstroke vs. Batman: Part 2 of 6 - Written by Christopher Priest. Art by Carlo Pagulayan, Roberto Viacara and Jason Paz. Cover by Robson Rocha and Daniel Henriques. - The war between Deathstroke and Batman escalates when the Dark Knight foils one of Deathstroke's assassination attempts! Meanwhile, a mysterious package brings Commissioner Gordon to Bruce Wayne's doorstep, and Adeline Kane - Slade Wilson's ex - sets her sights on Batman! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Deathstroke Inc (2021 DC) 1C CGC 9.8 Hughes Variant

Paper: White

Hughes Variant Cover.

Label #3978780019

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Howard Porter. Cover by Adam Hughes. After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides its time for a change. When hes enlisted to work with an ages-old secret organization called T.R.U.S.T. who want to take down the heavy-hitter villains, hes all in. Theyll supply him with an all-new team and resources for his new mission into the depths of the weirdest parts of the DCU, including a new partner…Black Canary! Wait what?! Enjoy explosions, kick-ass action, and new outrageous adventures as DCs meanest S.O.B. gets tangled up in a major mystery building in the shadows of the DCU. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Deathstroke Inc (2021 DC) 1C CGC 9.8 Hughes Variant

Paper: White

Hughes Variant Cover.

Label #3978780018

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Howard Porter. Cover by Adam Hughes. After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides its time for a change. When hes enlisted to work with an ages-old secret organization called T.R.U.S.T. who want to take down the heavy-hitter villains, hes all in. Theyll supply him with an all-new team and resources for his new mission into the depths of the weirdest parts of the DCU, including a new partner…Black Canary! Wait what?! Enjoy explosions, kick-ass action, and new outrageous adventures as DCs meanest S.O.B. gets tangled up in a major mystery building in the shadows of the DCU. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Deathstroke Inc (2021 DC) 1C CGC 9.8 Hughes Variant

Paper: White

Hughes Variant Cover.

Label #3978780016

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Howard Porter. Cover by Adam Hughes. After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides its time for a change. When hes enlisted to work with an ages-old secret organization called T.R.U.S.T. who want to take down the heavy-hitter villains, hes all in. Theyll supply him with an all-new team and resources for his new mission into the depths of the weirdest parts of the DCU, including a new partner…Black Canary! Wait what?! Enjoy explosions, kick-ass action, and new outrageous adventures as DCs meanest S.O.B. gets tangled up in a major mystery building in the shadows of the DCU. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Debbie Dean, Career Girl (1945) 1 CGC 7.0

Paper: White

Label #4419920017

Back-up story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" adaptation of the Edgar Allen Poe story (6 pages). Cover price $0.10.

Debbie Dean, Career Girl (1945) 2 CGC 8.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4419920016

December 25th Somewhere in the 60's Print by Budd Root

Signed by the artist. Print on heavy stock. 11" x 17".

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #1993847004

Hulk, Dr. Strange, and Sub-Mariner begin. See Marvel Feature for first Defenders. Also see Sub-Mariner # 34 & 35. Cover pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney. I Slay By The Stars!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia; Necrodamus attempts to sacrifice Namor to The Nameless One; Omegatron starts its countdown again. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 4 FN- 5.5

Cover pencils by John Buscema and Jim Starlin (cover layout), inks by Frank Giacoia. The New Defender!, script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank McLaughlin; Enchantress transforms Barbara into the Valkyrie and turns the Black Knight to stone; Valkyrie takes Aragorn as her horse; Omegatron down to 89 hundredths. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 7 CBCS 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0002045-AA-007

Cover pencils by John Romita. War Below the Waves!, script by Steve Englehart (plot, script pages 1-7) and Len Wein (script pages 8-19), pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Frank Bolle; Hawkeye and the Defenders try to stop an attack on Atlantic City by Attuma and end up captured by Attuma and the Red Ghost. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 10 CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4425713012

"Breakthrough" Avengers-Defenders crossover. Part 6 of 8. Guest-starring the Avengers. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Frank Bolle. Cover by John Romita. One of the classic issues of the Defenders! Story continues from Avengers 117. The sixth and final superhero battle of the Avengers-Defenders Clash! And as shown on the cover, it's a matchup of true Marvel heavyweights! The Green Goliath rumbles thru the streets of Los Angeles looking for the Evil Eye. And lo and behold he finds it! However, the Avengers have also sent a team member to the city of angels! The Prince of Asgard! When the thunder god confronts the gamma-radiated defender, the epic clash of the titans erupts! Wow, the Mighty Thor vs. the Incredible Hulk! A battle for the ages! Next Chapter: "United We Stand!" In Greenwich Village the Defenders gather around the four pieces of the Evil Eye that they have recovered. When Prince Namor joins his teammates, he brings with him the fifth piece of the eye plus the Avengers! Whoa! Not exactly what Doctor Strange was expecting! Is another battle on the horizon? Or have the super-heroes finally realized who's been orchestrating the events? Story continues in Avengers 118. Cameo appearances by Asti and Dormammu. Flashback cameo by Loki. (Notes: This issue includes two outstanding full-page panels. The first on page 15 depicting Thor and the Hulk locked in combat; and the second on page 23 featuring seven avengers and five defenders conversing in Dr. Strange's townhouse. The Avengers-Defenders clash was reprinted in a trade paperback in 2002 and again in a hard cover edition in 2007.) 32 pages Cover price $0.20.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 11 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3806439017

The Avengers/Defenders crossover continues with "A Dark and Stormy Knight." Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by Sal Buscema. Inks by Frank Bolle. Cover by John Romita. Story continues from Avengers 118. The epic battle vs. Dormammu is over and Earth has survived! But there's one more mission remaining for the Defenders! Return the Black Knight's stone body back to flesh and blood. To that end six defenders along with the Evil Eye travel back in time to the 12th century and find Dane Whitman smack dab in the middle of the Crusades! The super-heroes from the 20th century get a medieval history lesson as all the famous combatants are present: Prince John, Mordred the Evil, Chandu, Prester John, and Richard the Lionheart! Can the Dynamic Defenders save the King (and the Black Knight)? Cameo appearances by the Avengers, Nick Fury, and Loki. Defenders Lineup: Doctor Strange, Hawkeye, Hulk, Silver Surfer, Sub-Mariner, and Valkyrie. (Notes: Prester John previously appeared in Fantastic Four (1st series) 54. The 20th century stone statue of the Black Knight comes to life in Avengers 157. The 12th century Black Knight (aka Dane Whitman) and the Evil Eye return in Avengers 225 & 226.) Cover price $0.20.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 47 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4350322003

Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Joe Sinnott. Night Moves!, script by David Anthony Kraft (plot), Roger Slifer (plot), and John Warner (script), pencils by Keith Giffen (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; Nighthawk tries to relax at the new headquarters; Hellcat accidentally starts a fight between Wonder Man and the Defenders when she returns to Avengers Mansion with Valkyrie; Moon Knight rescues Jack Norriss from S.H.I.E.L.D. Captain America stars in a one-page Hostess ad, The Sore Sir's Apprentices. Cover price $0.30.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 30 Cent Variant 37 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white to white

30 Cent Price Variant.

Label #4438487015

30 cent cover price variant with starburst price style. "Evil in Bloom!" Guest-starring Power Man. Story by Steve Gerber. Art by Sal Buscema and Klaus Jansen. Cover by Gil Kane. Cover price $0.30.

Defenders Lot of 10

Issues 133-142 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range.

Defenders Lot of 10

Issues 143-152 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF- to FN range.

Defenders Lot of 10

Issues 9, 13, 16-19, and 32 of Defenders (1972 1st Series); and 1-3 of Giant Size Defenders (1974). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Defenders Lot of 12

Issues 141-152 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to VF/NM range.

Defenders Lot of 4

Issues 47, 62, 78, 84 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VG to FN range.

Defenders Lot of 8

Issues 57, 65, 66, 70, 73, 75, 124 and 132 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF range, with 73 and 132 grading at PR/FR.

Defenders Lot of 9

Issues 123 and 125-132 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading closer to VF and #130 grading VG.

Defenders Lot of 9

Issues 114-117, 123, 125, 131, 139, 140 of Defenders (1972 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VF range, with some grading at VG/FN.

Dejah Thoris (2023 Dynamite) 1G CGC 9.2 Jade Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover G.

Label #4414024005

Written by Chuck Brown. Art by Emiliana Pinna. Cover by Jade. Hope An all-new vision of A Princess of Mars! Eisner Award-winning writer Chuck Brown (Bitter Root) and stellar artist Emiliana Pinna (Red Sonja) present Dehah Thoris, a tale set before the events of Edgar Rice Burroughs' first classic novel. Young Princess Dejah has lived a sheltered existence, growing up behind vast palace walls, guarded by Helium's greatest warriors. But when the entire royal family is attacked by horrific Kaldane Martians, Dejah narrowly escapes into the wilds of Barsoom, with no recourse but to strike out on a quest to save her kingdom… 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.