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Predator Big Game (1991) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3719206005

Written by JOHN ARCUDI. Art by EVAN DORKIN & ARMANDO GIL. Cover by CHRIS WARNER. Corporal Enoch Nakai is a young American Indian with a bad past and an even worse present. Stationed in the American Southwest, he and his good army buddy Dietl go on a recon patrol to investigate a small disturbance - but discover that the disturbance is anything but small! Try a seven-foot, bad-attitude extraterrestrial who's armed to the teeth and lookin' for trouble! Even though Nakai sees a resemblance between the Predator and the legendary Indian "adilgashi" that haunts his nightmares, it's clear that the alien has more on his mind than invading people's dreams! Cover price $2.50.

Predator Cold War (1991) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3957515014

Writen by Mark Verheiden. Art by Ron Randall and Steve Mitchell. The Predators are back, only this time they've touched down in a remote section of Soviet Siberia. "So let the Russians worry about `em," is New York city police detective Schaefer's attitude. The only problem is someone seems to want Schaefer (the hero of Dark Horse's first Predator series) in on the action--whether he likes it or not! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

Predator Signed Lot of 10

Issues 1-4 of Predator Big Game (1991), issues 1-4 of Predator Bad Blood (1993), and issues 1-2 of Predator vs. Magnus Robot Fighter (1992) with #1 being signed by Lee Weeks. No autograph certification is included but is signed and numbered in gold sharpie. Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Predator Signed Lot of 10

Issues 1-4 of Predator Big Game (1991), issues 1-4 of Predator Bad Blood (1993), and issues 1-2 of Predator vs. Magnus Robot Fighter (1992) with #1 being signed by Lee Weeks. No autograph certification is included but is signed and numbered in gold sharpie. Most will grade in the FN to VF range with #2 of Predator Bad Blood (1993) grading VG.

Predator Signed Lot of 6

Issues 1, 2 of Predator vs. Magnus Robot Fighter (1992) signed by Lee Weeks, issues 1, 2 of Predator The Bloody Sands of Time (1992) signed by Dan Barry (inside front cover), and issues 2, 3 of Predator Cold War (1991) signed by Brian Stelfreeze. No autograph certification is included. Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Primordial (2021 Image) 1F CGC 9.8 Sorrentino Virgin 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover F.

Label #4668564024

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and Cover by Andrea Sorrentino. Mind-bending sci-fi collides with Cold War thriller in this six-issue miniseries by the bestselling and Eisner-winning creative team behind GIDEON FALLS! In 1957, the USSR launched the dog, Laika, into Earth's orbit. Two years later, the USA responded with two monkeys, Able and Baker. These animals never returned. But, unbeknownst to everyone, they did not die in orbit…they were taken. And now they are coming home. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Primortals: Origins (1995) 1GOLD VF 8.0

Special Gold Plate Signature Limited Edition, with Leonard Nimoy's signature stamped in gold on front cover (not hand-signed). 28 pages, $10.00 cover price. Cover price $10.00.

Princess Emerald Sketch by Carla Wyzgala

This defender of Gemworld has never looked better than she has here thanks to the magical effect Wyzgala's watercolors add to her enchanting appearance. Pencil, Colored pencil, and water color on Heavy stock. Signed by the artist. 11" X 14".

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Prize Comics (1940) 66 CGC 2.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4636894004

Cover art by Dick Briefer. Swami Rhiva- Stay 'Way From My Dough starring Boom Boom Brannigan. Behind The Eightball starring Jason. The Iron Man starring Sir Prize. Untitled stories starring Frankenstein (art by Dick Briefer) and Charlie Crow. The Switched Suitcase starring Yank and Doodle, art by A. Brewster. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Prize Mystery (1955) 1 GD/VG 3.0

Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes and others. Fanciful mystery stories with an added cash incentive for the lucky 1950s reader. Inmates attempt a daring escape from an island prison that no prisoner has ever escaped. A two-page mystery involving murder at a circus offers a cash prize to the reader who can figure it out - the "prize" of the magazine's title. High-ranking US military officials learn a scientist has invented a time machine, but brings bad tidings from the future. Escape; Lie Detector!; The Circus Caper; Marked Weapon!; Hold Back Time; Pardon! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Prodigal Son Lot of 4

Issues 1B, 2A, 3B, 4A of Prodigal Son (2024 AMP Comics). Most will grade in the FN to VF range.

Professor Frink Fantastic Science Fictions (2013 Bongo) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4659540011

Hold on to your ->Glavin!<- Springfield's mad scientist, Professor John Frink, debuts in his own Simpsons One-Shot Wonder with a special blend of chemistry and comedy. First, Professor Frink creates a 'Cool Formula' that gets accidentally dumped into the Springfield reservoir, turning every resident of Springfield into a swingin' '60s Vegas-style hipster. Then, Frink's study of the beloved three-eyed fish, Blinky, results in a plague of biblical proportions. Soon voracious three-eyed mutant fish beasts overrun the entire town of Springfield! Cover price $3.99.

Promethea (1999) 1A CGC 9.8 Ross

Paper: White

Label #4609513004

WRITTEN BY ALAN MOORE; ART BY J.H. WILLIAMS III AND MICK GRAY; PAINTED COVER BY ALEX ROSS In stores June 2. Alan Moore and the art team of J.H. Williams III and Mick Gray (JUSTICE RIDERS, CHASE) introduce the first super-heroine from the world of AMERICA'S BEST COMICS, with a painted cover by Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME)! In the streets of a modern-day New York incredibly different from the one we know, college student Sophie Bangs is researching a centuries-old myth of a warrior-woman called Promethea. But the truth about Promethea is both stranger than the fiction and a fiction itself, and if Sophie can't figure it out in time, she'll be killed by one of Promethea's enemies. But if she does figure it out, Sophie will become the ultimate embodiment of the Promethea legend. (Note: 1 in 4 copies will feature a variant cover by J.H. Williams III and Mick Gray.) FC, 40 PG.$3.50" Cover price $3.50.

Prophet (1993 1st Series) 1A CGC 9.8 Liefeld

Paper: White

Label #2032246005

Continued from Youngblood #4. Cover pencils by Rob Liefeld, inks by Dan Panosian. Prophecy, script by Rob Liefeld, pencils by Rob Liefeld (layouts) and Dan Panosian, inks by Dan Panosian; Prophet and Kirby head to the G.A.T.E. Research Center in Alaska to re-establish a link with the D.O.C.C. satellite--the source of Prophet's power. Liefeld talks about the series. Prophet pinup, pencils by Victor Bridges, inks by Dan Panosian. Prophet pinup by Jason Pearson. Redemption coupon 1 of 3 for mail-in offer for Prophet #0 bound into the center of the comic. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 39 VG+ 4.5

PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 40 VG 4.0

Centerfold detached at one staple.

PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 41 VG 4.0

PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 44 VG 4.0

PS The Preventive Maintenance Monthly (1951) 45 VG 4.0

Centerfold loose at one staple.

Psycho (1971-1975 Skywald) 24 CGC 9.4

Paper: Off white

Label #4627238021

No # on cover or in indicia; All-New 1975 Winter Special. Includes: cover art by Sebastia Boada; ... A Fragment In The Life Of Dracula... Within The Dungeons Of Castle Dracula!, script by Al Hewetson (as Howard Anderson), art by Jose Martin Sauri (as Robert Martin); onster, Monster, chapter 7: Visions Of Bloody Death, script by Augustine Funnell, art by Paul Puigagut; Daughter Of Darkness, script by Joan Cintron, art by Maelo Cintron; From Hell To Eternity!, Script by Ed Fedory, art by Jose Cardona (as Andy Crandon); The Cry Of The White Wolf, script by Dave Sim, art by Luis Collado (as Stan Connerty); ...If I Should Die Before I Wake..., script by Al Hewetson (as Victor Buckley), art by Jose Cardona (as Andy Crandon); The Fiend Of Changsha Chapter Two: Dead By Day -- Fiend By Night, script by Hewetson, art by Sanho Kim (as Chull Sanho Kim); and ads for The Werewolf and Psycho (Gene Day art). 68 pgs. Cover price: $1.00. Cover price $0.75.

Psylocke Sketch by Chris Williams

This Mutant, ninja, psychic is ready for battle armed with her trusty katana and psy-blade. Blue line and standard pencil on heavy stock. Signed by the artist. 11" X 14".

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Puck Coaster Sketch by Mike Rooth

This sketch coaster of Alpha Flight's resident acrobat is a very cool. Whether you have it up for display or decide to use it for practical use this piece is sure to be a conversation starter. Pencil and pen on heavy coaster stock. Signed by the artist (backside). 4"

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Punch Comics (1941 Chesler/Dynamic) 13 CGC 2.5

Paper: Cream to off white

Cover detached. Tape on cover & interior cover.

Label #1615541012

Cover by Gus Ricca. Stories and art by Ruben Moreira, Al Plastino and Paul Gattuso. An early superhero and adventure anthology published by Harry Chesler. Master Key investigates when a sinister scandal threatens to destroy America's diplomatic relations with another country. Boxer Punch O'Malley uses an opponent's superstitions to his advantage. In the modern West, Jim Collins is hunted for a crime he didn't commit, so he fights for justice as the Gay Desperado. Punch & Cutey; Master Key; Devil's Decoy; Happy Landing; Johnny on the Spot; Crime on the Run; Mock Murder: Gay Desperado; Rocketman. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Punch Comics (1941 Chesler/Dynamic) 14 CGC 4.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4626929005

Cover by Ruben Moreira. Stories and art by Ruben Moreira, Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, George Tuska, Gus Ricca, Fred Schwab, Al Plastino and Paul Gattuso. An early superhero and adventure anthology published by Harry Chesler. Rocketman and Rocketgirl discover that an old mobster has a new trick: hijacking long-distance moving trucks. The Gay Desperado seeks the modern-day outlaw who framed him and forced him into life on the run. An escaped convict tries to elude men and dogs alike. Punch & Cutey; Master Key; Stamp-O-Grams; Happy Landing; Johnny on the Spot: Double Trouble; Knock-Out Drops; Murder in Act II; Manhunters--Guardians of the Law; Pitcher By Force; Li'l Willie; Gay Desperado; Rocketman: The Haunted Highway. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Punch Comics (1941 Chesler/Dynamic) 19 CGC 1.8

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #4658429001

Cover by Paul Gattuso. Stories and art by Ralph Mayo, Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, and Fred Schwab. An early superhero and adventure anthology published by Harry Chesler. Rocketman investigates a gang with a strange M.O.: faking pedestrian accidents and then blackmailing the drivers. The Master Key uses his X-ray vision to catch master con man and forger "Baldy" Shaw. Kid Dropper's trail of murder earns him the nickname Manhattan's Mad Mobster, in a violent pre-Code crime story. Also featuring a vintage ad for the Glow in the Dark Necktie ("Girls Can't Resist!"). Rocketman; Master Key; Alibi for Murder: The Clues Could Pin the Girl's Ears Back; Happy Landing; Johnny on the Spot; Mirth Parade; Crime on the Run; Registered for Ransom; Capt'n Courage; Racket Buster; Punch & Cutey; Joe Dokes. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Punch Comics (Canadian 1947 Superior) 21 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white

Label #1563514018

Cover by Paul Gattuso. Stories and art by Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, and Bill Harr. Superior takes over publishing of the early superhero and adventure anthology originally published by Harry Chesler. Rocketman and Rocketgirl, in their last Golden Age appearance, seek The Spider Master, who is abducting disabled people from the streets for nefarious purposes. The Master Key tracks the killer Ramoy, who looks like Sargon the Sorcerer but is just a con man and murderer. After Nazi agents kill his grandfather, a Confederate veteran, John Bailey becomes the Nazi-punching superhero Johnny Rebel. Rocketman: The Spider Master; Master Key; Happy Landing; Johnny Rebel; The Hamburger Mystery; Crime on the Run; Young Americans; Beating the Tinhorns; Laughing at Life; Punch & Cutey; It's a Fact. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4660165019

Direct Edition. "Circle of Blood!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. After a drug-induced bloody rampage, Frank Castle finds himself behind bars. When he discovers his old enemy Jigsaw, a criminal with a severely scarred face, is responsible, the Punisher sets out to do what he does best. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4065972004

Direct Edition. "Circle of Blood!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. After a drug-induced bloody rampage, Frank Castle finds himself behind bars. When he discovers his old enemy Jigsaw, a criminal with a severely scarred face, is responsible, the Punisher sets out to do what he does best. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 1D CGC 9.0

Paper: White

Label #4629650005

Direct Edition. "Circle of Blood!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. After a drug-induced bloody rampage, Frank Castle finds himself behind bars. When he discovers his old enemy Jigsaw, a criminal with a severely scarred face, is responsible, the Punisher sets out to do what he does best. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 1N VG/FN 5.0

Newsstand Edition. "Circle of Blood!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. After a drug-induced bloody rampage, Frank Castle finds himself behind bars. When he discovers his old enemy Jigsaw, a criminal with a severely scarred face, is responsible, the Punisher sets out to do what he does best. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4660165004

Direct Edition. "Back to War!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. NOTE: War Journal Entry: #1053. Out of jail, thanks to The Trust, the Punisher sets out to take out the biggest criminal of them all – the Kingpin. Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 2D GD/VG 3.0

Signed by writer Steven Grant, artist Mike Zeck, and inker John Beatty with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity.

Direct Edition. "Back to War!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. NOTE: War Journal Entry: #1053. Out of jail, thanks to The Trust, the Punisher sets out to take out the biggest criminal of them all – the Kingpin. Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 3D VG+ 4.5

Signed by writer Steven Grant, artist Mike Zeck, and inker John Beatty with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity.

Direct Edition. "Slaughterday!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. Punishers are taking out mob bosses! Only one catch, none of them are Frank Castle. Who is behind this coup? Plus, will Frank join The Trust? Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 4D VG 4.0

Signed by writer Steven Grant, artist Mike Zeck, and inker John Beatty with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity. Cover detached at one staple.

Direct Edition. "Final Solution: Part 1!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Frank Castle tracks down the Punisher Hit Squad, a group of murders that includes Jigsaw that dress like the Punisher, to their source and discovers the mastermind behind it. But when he falls into their trap, will the real Punisher become just another brainwashed hit man? Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 4N FN 6.0

Newsstand Edition. "Final Solution: Part 1!" Story by Steven Grant. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Frank Castle tracks down the Punisher Hit Squad, a group of murders that includes Jigsaw that dress like the Punisher, to their source and discovers the mastermind behind it. But when he falls into their trap, will the real Punisher become just another brainwashed hit man? Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1986 1st Series) 5N FN/VF 7.0

Newsstand Edition. "Final Solution: Part 2!" Story by Steven Grant and Jo Duffy. Art by Mike Vos and John Beatty. Cover by Mike Zeck and Phil Zemelman. The final chapter to the Punishers return to his war on crime concludes. Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 1D CGC 9.0 SS Bernthal

Paper: White

Signed by Jon Bernthal on 7/23/16.

Label #1424256010

Direct Edition. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Klaus Janson. Vietnam vet Frank Castle's wife and children were caught in the crossfire of warring crime families. Now, he's back and they're all going to pay. All of them. Those that visit harm on others will come to know him as the Punisher. Frank starts up his first ongoing series with guns blazing. His first target, a drug dealer who thinks he's above the law. Well, he's not above Punishment. Cover price $0.75.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 10D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4544118017

Direct Edition. Crossover with Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #257. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Whilce Portacio. Daredevil and the Punisher are like fire and ice. They just don't play well together. A known criminal is on the loose and Daredevil wants him to stand trial for his crimes but Frank intends to see that he never makes it to court. Sit back and enjoy a Daredevil/Punisher brawl the likes of which you've never seen before. It's a story told from two points of view. This is the Punisher's point of view. Read Daredevil #257 for 'ole Hornhead's. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 10N CGC 6.0

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4643367011

Newsstand Edition. Crossover with Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #257. Story by Mike Baron. Art by Whilce Portacio. Daredevil and the Punisher are like fire and ice. They just don't play well together. A known criminal is on the loose and Daredevil wants him to stand trial for his crimes but Frank intends to see that he never makes it to court. Sit back and enjoy a Daredevil/Punisher brawl the likes of which you've never seen before. It's a story told from two points of view. This is the Punisher's point of view. Read Daredevil #257 for 'ole Hornhead's. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 46 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4643367012

Direct Edition. Cover art by Hugh Haynes and Bud La Rosa. Cold Cache, script by Mike Baron, pencils by Hugh Haynes, inks by Bob Wiacek, Bud La Rosa, Jimmy Palmiotti, Vince Evans, Rodney Ramos, Santiago Oliveras, Kevin Kobasic, Ariane Lenshoek, and Ed Lazellari; Punisher tries to procure a particle beam created by Microchip's dad during WWII before a group of neo Nazis can get it. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 66 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4643367013

Eurohit: Part 3 of 7 – "Black Forest, Black Bear!" Story by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Art by Doug Braithwaite and Al Williamson. The Punisher is captured by a new player, a German crook named Bear. The Kingpins European rival sets Frank loose in the wild and plans to hunt him, but hell soon learn that the Punisher is the most dangerous game… 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 70 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4643367014

Eurohit: Part 7 of 7 – "Tunnel Vision!" Story by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Art by Doug Braithwaite and Al Williamson. As Batroc and Tarantula fight to the death, Punisher seeks to put an end to the Kingpin once and for all. But first hell have to deal with the assassin Snakebite. Dont miss the explosive conclusion to Eurohit! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (1987 2nd Series) 71 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4643367015

"Loose Ends!" Story by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Art by Doug Braithwaite and Jimmy Palmiotti. Frank's past comes back to haunt him, as a minor crook he once let live has come back, and now the Punisher has to clean house. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Punisher (2004 7th Series) Max 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4603101005

Written by GARTH ENNIS Pencils by LEWIS LAROSA Covers by TIM BRADSTREET "IN THE BEGINNING" pt. 1 of 6?Garth Ennis finally lets loose to take Punisher to the MAX ? literally ? as the hunter becomes the hunted! No more pulled punches, no more dialing it down. One of comics' most provocative writers takes one of comics' most provocative characters in a new direction ? ANY direction he wants! 32 PGS. PARENTAL ADVISORY $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Punisher (2018 12th Series) 218A VF 8.0 Crain

Punisher: War Machine: Part 1 of 6 - Written by Matthew Rosenberg. Art by Guiu Vilanova. Cover by Clayton Crain. - For years, Frank Castle has been fighting a one-man war against criminals who endanger the innocent, but when a certain one-eyed operative offers him the tools to take his fight global…how could he say no? Find out how Frank found his way into the WAR MACHINE Armor! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Rated T+ NOTE: Includes Marvel Value Stamp #21 of 53: Daredevil. 32 pages, full color, Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe (1995 1st Printing) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4659541018

Garth Ennis (1st writing for Marvel). Cover by Nick Percival. Art by Dougie Braithwaite, Robin Riggs, Michael Halbleib, Sean Hardy, Martin Griffith, Don Hudson and John Livesay. Writer Garth Ennis (his first story for Marvel) lets the Punisher loose on the unsuspecting heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe! THE STORY: In this WHAT IF? style adventure, the wife and children of Frank Castle were killed not in a mob shoot-out, but were instead caught in the crossfire of a super hero slugfest. Contacted by a mysterious group who have also suffered great loss, Castle is given a mission: kill those responsible for the death of his loved ones -- the superhumans whose daily battles callously endanger the lives of innocents. Armed with an arsenal of advanced weaponry, the former soldier hunts down Spider-Man, Magneto, Captain America, the Kingpin, Daredevil, Dr. Doom, the Hulk, Venom, Wolverine and more. One by one, group by group, mutant or monster, the one-man army means to kill them all. Pity the heroes... and fear the Punisher! Cover price $5.95.

Punisher Lot of 11

Issues 218C, 218F, 219A, 220-226, and 228 of Punisher (2018 12th Series). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Punisher Lot of 2

Issues 3 and 5 of Punisher (1986 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range.

Punisher Lot of 3

Issues 1-3 of Punisher (1987 2nd Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range.

Punisher Lot of 9

Issues 5D of Punisher (1986 1st Series); and 1D and 2-8 of Punisher (1987 2nd Series). Most will grade in the FN range with #2 grading VG.