Auctions: comic books 1970-1983, graded by CBCS
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Item #60905120
Warlock (1972 Marvel 1st Series) 13 CBCS 6.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #21-2333258-011
Starts Jun 10 Cover by Jim Starlin. First appearance of the Star Thief in "Here Dwells the Star Thief!", script by Jim Starlin, pencils by Jim Starlin (layouts) and Steve Leialoha (finished art), inks by Steve Leialoha; In Wildwood Hospital lies young Barry Bauman who was born without any of the five senses; As Warlock decides what to do about the phenomena of the disappearing stars he realizes, that the Soul Gem wants him to investigate; He finds a world frozen because of the disappearance of its sun; With the help of the Soul Gem Warlock discovers, that just one Earth man is responsible for the vanishing stars; Barry Bauman is revealed to be the Star Thief; He wants revenge because nobody cared about his condition and before he turns his attention to Earth he wants to transport all surrounding suns into the endless dimension of his omnipotent brain so that the people know his loneliness before he destroys them. Letter to the editor from comics writer Ralph Macchio. 36 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #57722313
Tags: Dracula Werewolf Crossover (part 2)Werewolf by Night (1972 1st Series) 15 CBCS 7.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-2E62824-018
Starts Jun 10 Marvel Value Stamp. Cover art by Mike Ploog. Death Of A Monster!, script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Mike Ploog, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Flashback reveals how Baron Russoff became a Werewolf and began the curse on his family; In the present, Dracula attacks Jack and Topaz to retrieve a book that belonged to the Baron. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #56295441
Werewolf by Night (1972 1st Series) UK Edition 32UK CBCS 7.0
1st app. Moon Knight
Paper: Off white to white
9p U.K. Price Variant.
Label #19-2B0F004-020
Starts Jun 10 UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9p cover price. "The stalker called Moon Knight!" Written by Doug Moench. Art by Don Perlin. Cover by Gil Kane. Just as Jack Russell plunges into the horror of killing his best friend, the second night strikes and with it comes the stalker called MOON KNIGHT! 32 pages, FC. NOTE: 1st appearance of Moon Knight.
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Item #52054598
What If (1977 1st Series) 10 CBCS 9.8
This item's CBCS grade equals the top CGC census grade.
Jane Foster as Thor
Paper: White
Newsstand Edition
Label #20-02CDC8D-008
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Starts Jun 10 Cover art by John Buscema. What if Jane Foster had Found -- the Hammer of Thor?, script by Don Glut, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Dave Hunt; Jane Foster finds the Hammer instead of Don Blake and becomes "Thordis." Hostess Fruit Pie ad with Spider-Man, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60655154
What If (1977 1st Series) 10 CBCS 2.5
Jane Foster as Thor
Paper: Off white to white
Newsstand Edition Cover Detached
Label #23-14ED31C-009
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by John Buscema. What if Jane Foster had Found -- the Hammer of Thor?, script by Don Glut, pencils by Rick Hoberg, inks by Dave Hunt; Jane Foster finds the Hammer instead of Don Blake and becomes "Thordis." Hostess Fruit Pie ad with Spider-Man, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60764689
What If (1977 1st Series) 29N CBCS 5.5 SS McLeod
Paper: Off white to white
Witnessed Signature: Bob McLeod on 9/19/2021. Newsstand Edition
Label #21-462D29B-007
Starts Jun 10 Newsstand Edition. Cover art by Michael Golden. "What If...the Avengers Were the Last Superheroes on Earth?", script by Steven Grant, pencils by Alan Kupperberg (breakdowns) and Al Gordon (finished art), inks by Al Gordon; The Avengers must defeat all other super-powered beings on Earth; Starring Thor, Iron Man, the Hulk, Giant Man, and the Wasp. Cameos by Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, Doctor Doom, the original X-men, Daredevil, Magneto, Electro, Doctor Octopus, Doctor Strange, and other assorted characters! "The Search for the Great Refuge!", script by Peter Gillis, pencils by Ron Wilson (breakdowns) and Joe Sinnott (finished art), inks by Joe Sinnott (figures); How the Eternals helped the Inhumans found the Great Refuge. "What If...Sub-Mariner Never Regained His Memory?", script by Steven Grant, pencils by Rick Buckler (breakdowns) and Bob McLeod (finished art), inks by Bob McLeod; The Human Torch never discovers Namor, so on this world the amnesiac Namor becomes a crew member on a ship searching for the fabled entrance to the center of the Earth. "Spider-Man Vs. the Human Computer!" ad for Hostess Cup Cakes. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #59294071
Tags: X-MenWolverine (1982 Limited Series) 1D CBCS 9.4 SS Miller/ CLaremont
Paper: Off white
Signed By Frank Miller and Chris Claremont.
Label #16-16205E5-001
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Starts Jun 10 Direct Edition. 1 of 4 Featuring Wolverine in his first solo series fighting in Japan. "Wolverine." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Joe Rubinstein. Miller/Rubinstein cover. Back cover MegaForce ad with art by William Stout. Cover price $0.60.
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Item #60808810
World's Finest (1941) 222 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #19-1d88571-083
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Nick Cardy. Evil in Paradise starring Super Sons of Superman and Batman, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Vince Colletta; The super-sons accompany two scientists with opposing views on the essential nature of man - good or evil - to a newly discovered civilization between South America and Antarctica; But when the experiment doesn't go the way one scientist expects, he interferes in it with deadly results. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.
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Item #55561860
Wulf the Barbarian (1975 Atlas) 1 CBCS 8.0 SS Larry Hama
Paper: White
Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021.
Label #21-21F13CC-025
Starts Jun 10 "Wulf the Barbarian." Script and pencils by Larry Hama, inks by Klaus Janson. The savage warrior Wulf seeks revenge on the troll who murdered his royal parents and sent him into exile. Part of the short-lived Atlas line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman. 32 pages. Cover by Hama and Janson. Cover price $0.25.