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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 2D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651015

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Part 2 of 3 -"Possession is the Law!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Buscema and Klause Janson. It seems everyone wants the Muramasa Sword, including Wolverine's old foe, the Silver Samurai. Bad thing is Jessica Drew (former and future Spider-Woman) controls the sword and is possessed by its dark power. Bill Sienkiewicz art on back cover. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 3D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #1618303008

    Starts Jan 3

    Direct Edition. Part 3 of 3 - "The Black Blade!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Buscema and Al Williamson. Oh no, Wolverine is possessed by the Black Blade and is about to sacrifice Jessica Drew, unless McCabe and Silver Samurai can stop him. Kevin Nowlan art on back cover. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #64102064
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 3D CGC 9.6

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    Label #4629651014

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Part 3 of 3 - "The Black Blade!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Buscema and Al Williamson. Oh no, Wolverine is possessed by the Black Blade and is about to sacrifice Jessica Drew, unless McCabe and Silver Samurai can stop him. Kevin Nowlan art on back cover. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 5D CGC 9.0

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    Label #4610954020

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    Direct Edition. "Hunter's Moon!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Buscema and Al Williamson. With help from pilot Archie Corrigan, Wolverine takes out the Harriers in the Golden Triangle and puts the kibosh on General Coy's opium crop. John Bolton art on back cover. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 8D FN/VF 7.0

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    Direct Edition. Part 2 of 2 - "If It Ain't Broke...!" Guest-starring the Incredible Hulk. Written by Chris Claremont. Art by John Buscema . In a humorous turn of events, using the Hulk's brute strength to do his dirty work for him, Wolverine tricks the Grey Goliath into trashing Coy's slave ring and cocaine operation. Rob Liefeld art on back cover. Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #64102061
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 9D CGC 9.8

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    Paper: White

    Label #4629651013

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. "Promises to Keep!" Written by Peter David. Art and Cover by Gene Colan. Back Cover by Matt Wagner. In a tale from Logan's past, Wolverine remembers a promise he made to a nun and an act of retribution. This is a character defining story that fits a complicated character like Wolverine like a glove. Cover price $1.50.

  • Item #64102077
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 11D CGC 9.6

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    Label #4629651021

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. The Gehenna Stone Affair: Part 1 of 6 - "Brother's Keeper!" Written by Peter David. Art by John Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Wolverine travels to San Francisco to help Archie Corrigan with his mentally unstable brother, Burt, who takes on the personalities of his favorite movie superheroes. As if that wasn't crazy enough the feral X-Man crosses claws with a vicious gang of vampires! 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 12 CGC 9.4

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    Label #3705317009

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. The Gehenna Stone Affair: Part 2 of 6 - "Straits of San Francisco!" Written by Peter David. Art by John Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Wolverine and friends may have bitten off more then they can chew as they take on a gang of vampires in San Francisco. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 27N VF 8.0

    Starts Dec 22

    Newsstand Edition. The Lazarus Project: Part 1 of 4 - "Predators and Prey!" Written by Jo Duffy. Art by John Buscema and Dan Green. Cover by Jim Lee. A mysterious broker makes a deal with Coy to complete the nefarious Lazarus Project. Meanwhile, deep inside the Baron's palace, Wolverine and Jessica Drew discover brand new threat. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102089
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 28 CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651024

    Starts Dec 22

    The Lazarus Project: Part 2 of 4 - "The Stranger!" Written by Jo Duffy. Art by Barry Kitson and Keith Williams. Cover by Mark Chiarello and Mike Mignola. Washing up on the shores of Rumika, Wolverine has no memory of who he is or how he got here. What he does know is that he doesn't take kindly to the cadre of mercenaries slaughtering the citizens of a local village as they search for the Master Form. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102088
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 29 CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651023

    Starts Dec 22

    The Lazarus Project: Part 3 of 4 - "The Road Back!" Written by Jo Duffy. Art by Barry Kitson and Al Milgrom. Cover by Mark Chiarello and Klaus Janson. Wolverine, Karma, and the merc named Target lay the dead of Rumika to rest. Then they set out to protect the Master Form. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102038
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 33 CGC 9.4

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    Label #4629651005

    Starts Dec 22

    "Grave Undertakings!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Faking his death, Logan heads to Japan and infiltrates the manufacturing operation of the drug czar Dai-Komo. Plus, he runs into Goro, the assassin that stabbed him with the katana. Far be it from Logan to look a gift horse in the mouth. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102027
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 34 CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651002

    Starts Dec 22

    "The Hunter in the Darkness!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Up in the Canadian wilderness, Wolverine helps a mountie track down a gun-wielding fugitive, but they all stumble upon the legendary Hunter in the Darkness. 32 pages, FC NOTE: This is a great issue. It is reminiscent of a Twilight Zone or X-Files episode. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102025
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 38 CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651001

    Starts Dec 22

    "See Venice and Die!" Guest-starring Storm. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. A Wolverine look alike is causing all sorts of trouble at Venice Beach, California, and the real Wolverine isn't happy about it. Plus, who is this mysterious little girl that seems to be drawn to Wolvie's side? 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102053
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 57D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651012

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Part 3 of 3 - "Death in the Family!" Guest-starring Gambit, Jubilee, and Sunfire. Featuring the Silver Samurai. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Marc Silvestri, Dan Green, Al Milgrim and Joe Rubinstein. In one of the most poignant Wolverines to date, the love of Logan's life makes the ultimate sacrifice and the future of Clan Yoshida is forever changed. 32 pages, FC NOTE: For more on the back story of the relationship between Wolverine and Mariko check out Wolverine HC (2006 Marvel Premiere Classic), it collects Wolverine (1982 Limited Series) #1-4 and Uncanny X-Men #172-173. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist. Cover price $1.75.

  • Item #64102051
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 63D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651011

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Part 3 of 4 - "Bastions of Glory!" Guest-starring Jubilee and Maverick. X-Men cameo. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Mark Texiera. Ferro, the source of Wolverine's memory implants, messes with the feral X-Man's mind some more and creates some pretty bad hallucinations. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 69D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651010

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Part 1 of 3 - "Induction to the Savage Land!" Guest-starring Jubilee and Rogue. Written by Larry Hama. Art by Dwayne Turner and Chris Ivy. Wolverine Jubilee and Rogue head to the Savage Land in search of Magneto. Instead they cross paths with the reptilian terror Sauron and the Mutates. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 78D CGC 9.8

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    Label #4629651004

    Starts Dec 22

    Direct Edition. Deathstalk! Written by Larry Hama. Art by Adam Kubert, Mark Farmer, and Mike Sellers. With Cylla and Bloodscream hot on his heals, Wolverine, now without his indestructible Adamantium skeleton, heads further into the Canadian wilderness. If he is lucky, he'll avoid them. If he's really lucky, his enemies will take each other out instead. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.75.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 85B CGC 9.8 Kubert Red Stripe Variant

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    Label #4629651018

    Starts Dec 22

    Red Stripe Edition. Red stripe instead of holographic. Cover price $2.50.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 88A.D CGC 9.8 SS Hama Deluxe Direct Variant

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    1st Wolverine vs. Deadpool battle

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    Signed by Larry Hama on 6/15/24 Deluxe Edition

    Label #4461582009

    Starts Jan 3

    Deluxe Direct edition. Cover art by Adam Kubert. It's D-D-Deadpool, Folks!, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Adam Kubert and Fabio Laguna, inks by Mark Farmer and Tim Townsend; Wolvie stops in to check on Kane and ends up battling Deadpool instead. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

  • Item #64102069
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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 89A.D CGC 9.4

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    Deluxe Edition.

    Label #4629651017

    Starts Dec 22

    Deluxe Direct Edition. Cover art by Adam Kubert. The Mask of Ogun, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Fabio Laguna, inks by Joe Rubinstein; Wolverine and Ghost Rider battle the ghost of Ogun; Sabretooth guest-stars. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 131B CGC 9.6 Uncensored Variant

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    Recalled Edition.

    Label #4216806019

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    131B: This is the original version with uncensored page 6. Gatefold Marvel Universe Guide front cover pencils by Cary Nord. It Fell To Earth, script by Todd DeZago (plot) and Brian Vaughan, pencils by Cary Nord, inks by Scott Hanna and Rob Hunter; Wolvie is sent to the top of a mountain by Viper to find a deadly virus that is killing her Hydra goons but Logan finds an alien spider instead. Brief Viper appearance. The letters page contains a statement of ownership--average print run 324,858; average paid circulation 184,335. 46 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

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    Wolverine (1988 1st Series) 131B CGC 9.4 Uncensored Variant

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    Label #4216806018

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    131B: This is the original version with uncensored page 6. Gatefold Marvel Universe Guide front cover pencils by Cary Nord. It Fell To Earth, script by Todd DeZago (plot) and Brian Vaughan, pencils by Cary Nord, inks by Scott Hanna and Rob Hunter; Wolvie is sent to the top of a mountain by Viper to find a deadly virus that is killing her Hydra goons but Logan finds an alien spider instead. Brief Viper appearance. The letters page contains a statement of ownership--average print run 324,858; average paid circulation 184,335. 46 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.