Comic books June 1973, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 6.5 $94.30 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #7009806-AB-003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.83) will be charged at checkout.

"The Lion God Lives!" First appearance of Mantis. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Don Heck. Inks by Frank Rolle. Cover by Don Heck. A mob of African protesters gathers outside Avengers Mansion and demands that the Black Panther return to his native Wakanda! When T'Challa goes outside to talk, he's kidnapped by their leader, the Lion God! Then the mob disperses and the Avengers are left wondering what just happened! However several hours later, the Lion God returns to the mansion and the no-holds-barred battle begins! Unfortunately, Earth's Mightiest Heroes fall one-by-one until only the Avengers' resident god remains! Can the Mighty Thor bring down the thunder and lightning and silence the Lion God's roar? Meanwhile on the other side of the globe, a mysterious couple makes plans to travel to the United States and join the Avengers. Cameo appearances by Mantis and the Swordsman. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. 36 pages Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 5.5 $125.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signatures: Steve Englehart on 06/07/2024 and Roy Thomas on 07/14/2024. Label #24-29C80AB-002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

"The Lion God Lives!" First appearance of Mantis. Script by Steve Englehart. Pencils by Don Heck. Inks by Frank Rolle. Cover by Don Heck. A mob of African protesters gathers outside Avengers Mansion and demands that the Black Panther return to his native Wakanda! When T'Challa goes outside to talk, he's kidnapped by their leader, the Lion God! Then the mob disperses and the Avengers are left wondering what just happened! However several hours later, the Lion God returns to the mansion and the no-holds-barred battle begins! Unfortunately, Earth's Mightiest Heroes fall one-by-one until only the Avengers' resident god remains! Can the Mighty Thor bring down the thunder and lightning and silence the Lion God's roar? Meanwhile on the other side of the globe, a mysterious couple makes plans to travel to the United States and join the Avengers. Cameo appearances by Mantis and the Swordsman. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Black Widow, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. 36 pages Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $224.50 Paper: White From the PA. Dutch Collection Label #16-215A6EF-011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.74) will be charged at checkout.

Final issue of the series. "Stampede!" Script by Linda Fite, pencils by Jim Starlin, inks by Alan Weiss. Back-up reprint: Marvel Girl (of the X-Men) story, "The Female of the Species!" Script by Fite (her first story for Marvel), pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Sam Grainger. John Romita Sr. cover pencils; Tony Mortellaro cover inks. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $145.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #25-1E59411-009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.35) will be charged at checkout.

Cover art by Jack Sparling. "Act III Eternity," script by George Kashdan, art by Jess Jodloman; A small town of psychopaths lure out to pasture actors to perform the role of a vampire being pursued which ends in the actor being staked for real. 2 Abel's Fables cartoon pages by Sergio Aragonés. "A New Kid on the Block," script by Maxene Fabe, art by Rico Rival; A young Egyptian boy attempts to befriend a local by showing him a fancy dagger that his uncle has warned him carries a curse upon it; The local kid wants to pawn it for cash, and the Egyptian reluctantly agrees, but the pawnshop owner cheats them. "The Ghost-Writer," script by Bill Riley, art by Gerry Talaoc; A writer who has been using another man to ghost write for him decides to murder him because he doesn't need him anymore; He pumps several bullets into him, but the man doesn't die, and he admits that he has been dead several years; He is a literal ghost writer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $445.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #7010272-AA-062 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.35) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Frank Giacoia. The Coming of Witch-Woman, script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Tom Sutton, inks by Jim Mooney; Ghost Rider takes Roxanne to the hospital to treat Copperhead bites; the Apache tribe that used to worship Snake Dance intend to hang him; the cops chase Johnny Blaze. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $120.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Roy Thomas on 11/19/2022. Label #23-0AE1106-060 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.60) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"The Lucky and the Dead!" Script by Steve Englehart, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Billy Graham. "Muerte" means "Death" in Spanish. Luke Cage comes face-to-face with the man called Senor Muerte. This is a man who cannot be stopped, not even by the diamond-hard fists of Power Man. Graham cover. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $235.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sigs: Marv Wolfman & Roy Thomas on 8/18/2017 & Tom Palmer on 9/23/2017. Label #17-4049963-094 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.05) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Death From the Sea!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Gene Colan and Vince Colletta. Dracula faces the Fire-Cross, a holy power that no vampire can escape! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.20.