Comic books May 1981, graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $190.00 or Best Offer Paper: White CGC label error; this book is a Direct edition. Label #4387619009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.70) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Marathon" Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. It's time for the annual New York City marathon! And this year's race has a special guardian angel...the Amazing Spider-Man! After the web-slinger hears about a possible assassination attempt during the event, he decides to follow the race for the full 26 miles! But there are over 15,000 runners participating! How will Spidey know who is the intended target? Enter Madame Web! With help from his clairvoyant friend, the wall-crawler zeroes in on the sniper; while the runners zero in on the finish line! Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Nathan Lubensky, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Notes: Madame Web appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 229. This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of the Dazzler series.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $172.00 Paper: White Label #4484876013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.16) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Marathon" Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. It's time for the annual New York City marathon! And this year's race has a special guardian angel...the Amazing Spider-Man! After the web-slinger hears about a possible assassination attempt during the event, he decides to follow the race for the full 26 miles! But there are over 15,000 runners participating! How will Spidey know who is the intended target? Enter Madame Web! With help from his clairvoyant friend, the wall-crawler zeroes in on the sniper; while the runners zero in on the finish line! Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Nathan Lubensky, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Notes: Madame Web appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 229. This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of the Dazzler series.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $175.00 Paper: White Label #4523096008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.25) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Marathon" Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. It's time for the annual New York City marathon! And this year's race has a special guardian angel...the Amazing Spider-Man! After the web-slinger hears about a possible assassination attempt during the event, he decides to follow the race for the full 26 miles! But there are over 15,000 runners participating! How will Spidey know who is the intended target? Enter Madame Web! With help from his clairvoyant friend, the wall-crawler zeroes in on the sniper; while the runners zero in on the finish line! Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Nathan Lubensky, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Notes: Madame Web appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 229. This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of the Dazzler series.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $54.00 Paper: White Label #4441116019 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.62) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Marathon" Script by Denny O'Neil. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Jim Mooney (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom. It's time for the annual New York City marathon! And this year's race has a special guardian angel...the Amazing Spider-Man! After the web-slinger hears about a possible assassination attempt during the event, he decides to follow the race for the full 26 miles! But there are over 15,000 runners participating! How will Spidey know who is the intended target? Enter Madame Web! With help from his clairvoyant friend, the wall-crawler zeroes in on the sniper; while the runners zero in on the finish line! Cameo appearances by Aunt May, Nathan Lubensky, and J. Jonah Jameson. (Notes: Madame Web appears next in Amazing Spider-Man 229. This issue includes a full-page ad for the first issue of the Dazzler series.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $135.00 Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Label #4146832006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.05) will be charged at checkout.

Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. The Kingpin Must Die, script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Kingpin, retired in Japan, sends his wife to New York to hire Nelson and Murdock so he can turn states evidence against the East Coast crime bosses; Vanessa is captured by the mob so they can lure Kingpin back to New York so they can kill him; Daredevil gets in the way and has a confrontation with Bullseye. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $47.49 Paper: White Newsstand Edition Label #4365584010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.42) will be charged at checkout.

Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Joe Sinnott. The Jewels of Doom!, script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by John Romita, Jr. (pages 1-17) and Alan Kupperberg (pages 18-30), inks by Danny Bulanadi (pages 1-17) and Armando Gil (pages 18-30); The Fantastic Four examines Dazzler's powers; Dazzler is to perform at the UN building, where an exhibition also is held with the Latverian crown jewels; Dr Doom drops by to get the stones and the Merlin stone in particular. 32 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Defenders (1972 1st Series) 95N CGC 9.2

Paper: Off white to white

Newsstand Edition.

Label #4526567012

Newsstand Edition. Enter...Dracula in "The Vampire Strikes Back!" Written by J.M. DeMatteis, with art by Don Perlin, Joe Sinnott, Frank Giacoia and Al Milgrom. Cover by Pat Broderick and Al Milgrom. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $40.00 Paper: Off white Newsstand Edition Label #4311805002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.20) will be charged at checkout.

Newsstand Edition. "Firefrost And The Ebon Seeker" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring the Avengers. Script by Doug Moench. Art by Bill Sienkiewicz (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finishes). Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz and Joe Sinnott. Thanks to the timely intervention of Firefrost, the Fantastic Four barely survive their offshore clash with the awesome Ebon Seeker! But while the FF regroup, the powerful being spawned from a black hole trudges back to Manhattan to do more damage. However, there is another group of heroes that calls Manhattan home...the Avengers! Will the FF let the Avengers battle the Ebon Seeker? Or could Earth's Mightiest Heroes actually ruin Reed's plan to use the Negative Zone to save the city? Avengers lineup: Beast, Captain America, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. 32 pages Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $181.00 Paper: White Label #4504234014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.43) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Rich Buckler & Steve Mitchell. Featuring: 1 page story "The 100th Chilling Issue of GHOSTS" drawn by Tony DeZuniga; 6 page story "The Blackmailed Spirit" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Fred Carrillo (note: continuing "The Ghost Gladiator" from #99); 1 page story "Do's & Don'ts for Ghosts" by Dave Manak; 8 page story "Spectral Dream" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Fred Carrillo (note: continuing "The Ghost Gladiator"); 4 page story "The Phantom's Final Debt" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Fred Carrillo (note: continuing "The Ghost Gladiator"); 5 page story "Hands from the Grave" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Mark Bright & Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $500.00 Paper: White Label #4414263004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($15.00) will be charged at checkout.

Rich Corben and Howard Chaykin art May, 1981, issue 50. Dubbed "The adult illustrated fantasy magazine," Heavy Metal also publishes tales of horror, science fiction, and adventure. This 50th issue includes the following stories: Immortality by William S. Burroughs; Bloodstar by Robert E. Howard (adapted by John Jakes and John Pocsik) and Richard Corben; Tex Arcana by John Findley; Pillars of P-11507 by Paul Kirchner; The Immortal's Fete by Enki Bilal; Cody Starbuck by Howard Chaykin; Changes by Matt Howarth; 1:09 by Charles Waller; Valentina by Crepax; The Toll Bridge by Arthur Suydam, Joe Koch, and Arthur Suydam; Rock Opera by Rod Kierkegaard, Jr.; and The Bus by Paul Kirchner. Cover art by Enrich. Back cover art by Howard Chaykin. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $395.00 Paper: White Label #4474957004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.85) will be charged at checkout.

Rich Corben and Howard Chaykin art May, 1981, issue 50. Dubbed "The adult illustrated fantasy magazine," Heavy Metal also publishes tales of horror, science fiction, and adventure. This 50th issue includes the following stories: Immortality by William S. Burroughs; Bloodstar by Robert E. Howard (adapted by John Jakes and John Pocsik) and Richard Corben; Tex Arcana by John Findley; Pillars of P-11507 by Paul Kirchner; The Immortal's Fete by Enki Bilal; Cody Starbuck by Howard Chaykin; Changes by Matt Howarth; 1:09 by Charles Waller; Valentina by Crepax; The Toll Bridge by Arthur Suydam, Joe Koch, and Arthur Suydam; Rock Opera by Rod Kierkegaard, Jr.; and The Bus by Paul Kirchner. Cover art by Enrich. Back cover art by Howard Chaykin. Cover price $2.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $75.00 Paper: White Label #4522996014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

Choose, Jonah -- let your old friend die a slow death by torture...or shoot him yourself in "The Vulture Creek Massacre!" It's a flashback to Jonah's life as a cavalry scout. Written by Michael Fleisher, with art by Dick Ayers and Tony DeZuniga. Plus: El Diablo stars in the 8-page bonus back-up story "Devil's Power." Written by Bob Rozakis (as Ted P. Skimmer), with art by Ross Andru and Tony DeZuniga. Cover by Tony DeZuniga. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $135.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4374757005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.05) will be charged at checkout.

"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. 32 pages Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $55.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4030891021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.65) will be charged at checkout.

Newsstand Edition. "The Moon Kings!" Written by Doug Moench, with art by Bill Sienkiewicz and Klaus Janson. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. It's Moon Knight versus the Moon Kings, who have drugged Chicago's water supply with a hallucinogen. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $124.95 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4045122012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

The Fearsome Five infiltrate the Titans' base, while Cyborg's origin is revealed in "Assault On Titans' Tower!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Page 9 is a schematic of Titans' Tower. Perez cover. Cover price $0.50.

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The Fearsome Five infiltrate the Titans' base, while Cyborg's origin is revealed in "Assault On Titans' Tower!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by George Perez, inks by Romeo Tanghal. Page 9 is a schematic of Titans' Tower. Perez cover. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $239.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #3702432024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.17) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Kidnapped!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein. Arcade returns to plague the X-Men but this time he is not alone. Marvel's Merry Mutants must match wits with the most dangerous man in the Marvel Universe - Doctor Doom! Plus, Cyclops finds himself marooned on a desert island in the middle of no where. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $325.00 CGC Signature Series Paper: Off white to white Signed By Chris Claremont on 4/11/23 Label #4233890024 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.75) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Kidnapped!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Joe Rubinstein. Arcade returns to plague the X-Men but this time he is not alone. Marvel's Merry Mutants must match wits with the most dangerous man in the Marvel Universe - Doctor Doom! Plus, Cyclops finds himself marooned on a desert island in the middle of no where. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $110.00 Paper: White Newsstand Edition Label #4495185021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.30) will be charged at checkout.

Newsstand Edition. Cover by Joe Kubert. Thou Shalt Not Kill!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Gerry Talaoc; The Unknown Soldier and a monk travel to Germany to find a traitor. I, The Executioner [Hell in the Heavens Part One], script by Robert Kanigher, art by John Severin; The Enemy Ace must carry out the dying wish of a British pilot. Eternal Sentinel, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Tenny Henson; WWII Pacific Airforce story. 36 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.