Comic books 1971, graded by CBCS

Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 143 CBCS 7.5

Paper: White

Label #22-0F7594C-030

Cover art by Herb Trimpe. Sanctuary!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by John Severin; As Bruce is being pursued by the police, he is picked up by Dr. Doom's limo and taken to the Latverian embassy; When Ross and his contingent of soldiers show up to ask Doom to relinquish his guest, he releases a Hulk robot instead; The army quickly destroys the robot, thinking they have done away with the real thing; Bruce bristles at the thought of having Doom as his savior so the villain gasses him and takes him back to Latveria; Doom uses his "subliminal inducer" on Banner, hoping to make both he and his monstrous alter-ego his willing servants. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $200.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Roy Thomas on 9/18/2021. Label #22-0692A42-276 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Last 15-cent cover price issue. Cover pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin. The Monster and the Madman!, script by Roy Thomas and Gary Friedrich, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by John Severin; General Ross, Betty, Glenn and Samson think the Hulk is dead which is exactly how Dr. Doom wants it; Having made Bruce his willing servant using the awesome power of suggestion, Doom has him construct a gamma bomb with which he plans on subjugating a neighboring nation; Love, alas, brings Doom's well laid plans low as Valeria interferes in Bruce's subliminal programming to save the lives of thousands; The Hulk, not too happy about being controlled, comes close to crushing Doom like a tin can before he leaps off into the sunset; Iron Man cameo. 32 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $92.00 Paper: White Label #17-4049963-067 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.76) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Reprinting "To Live Again!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby. Inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #70. "Like A Beast At Bay!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #71. "Within A Monster Dwells A Man!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #72. "Another World, Another Foe!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby and Bob Powell. Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #73. "The Wisdom of the Watcher!" Written by Stan Lee. Pencils by Jack Kirby and Bob Powell. Inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo). Originally from Tales to Astonish Vol. 1 #74. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $75.00 Paper: White Label #22-0692A42-335 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Final issue of the series. 64-page squarebound giant. Reprints: "The Coming of Ka-Zar" (from Amazing Spider-Man 57) and "If This Be Justice" (from Daredevil 14). New Angel (X-Men) back-up story: "In the Den of the Dazzler!" (script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by George Tuska, inks by Dick Ayers). The story continues from the previous issue and concludes in Marvel Tales 30. Marie Severin/Sal Buscema cover. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $150.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #22-0692A42-392 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Murder Missile Trap." Elite soldier Scott Free escapes Apokolips and comes to Earth, where he assumes the role of Mister Miracle. Inspired by the real world exploits of Jim Steranko, who was a magician and escape artist prior to his career in comics, Mister Miracle was created by the great Jack Kirby for his epic Fourth World saga. Script, pencils, and cover by Jack Kirby. Inks by Vince Colletta. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 6.5 $150.00 Paper: Off white Label #21-2F2E951-023 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. Orion Fights for Earth!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Orion frees Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman from Darkseid. One-page text feature, "A Visit With Jack Kirby" by Marv Wolfman. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $185.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #22-0692A42-412 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.55) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. O' Deadly Darkseid, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Orion explains the nature of the war against Darkseid to Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman. Second full appearance of Darkseid. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $90.00 Paper: White Label #21-1EAEE22-268 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.70) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. O' Deadly Darkseid, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Orion explains the nature of the war against Darkseid to Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman. Second full appearance of Darkseid. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 4.0 $50.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #21-1EAEE22-267 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. O' Deadly Darkseid, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Orion explains the nature of the war against Darkseid to Lanza, Shane, Lincoln, and Lockman. Second full appearance of Darkseid. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 3.0 $72.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white Witnessed Signature: Mike Royer on 8/21/2021 Label #22-0692A42-413 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.16) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer. Spawn, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Mike Royer; Orion battles Slig and the Deep Six. Kalibak arrives on Earth looking for Orion. Self-portrait of Jack Kirby, who introduces the Manhunter tale. Scavenger Hunt, script and art by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Introducing Fastbak, script and pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Fastbak test his Aero-Pads and evades the Monitors. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $120.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Cream to off white Verified Signature: Joe Sinnott Label #22-0692A42-419 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.60) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

52-page giant; all reprints. Cover pencils by Marie Severin. "The Brave Die Hard!" (from Strange Tales 139), script by Jack Kirby (plot) and Stan Lee (dialogue), pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Joe Sinnott, inks by Joe Sinnott; Despite their "Image-Inducer", HYDRA is unable to get Fury to pass on info about Stark's "Braino-Saur"; Stark tells SHIELD's directors that the "Braino-Saur" is designed for one purpose - to disarm HYDRA's Betratron Bomb while in orbit above the Earth! Strange Tales #137 cover reprint by John Severin and Steve Ditko. Strange Tales #138 cover reprint by Jack Kirby and John Severin. "The End of Hydra!" (from ST 140), script by Jack Kirby (plot) and Stan Lee (dialogue), pencils by Jack Kirby (layouts) and Don Heck, inks by Joe Sinnott; Fury just barely manages to stop the "Hunter" robot. Strange Tales #139 cover reprint by Jack Kirby, Joe Sinnott, and Marie Severin. Strange Tales #140 cover reprint by Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott. Operation: "Brain Blast!" (from ST 141), script by Jack Kirby (plot) and Stan Lee (dialogue), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Frank Giacoia. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $60.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #23-3A44982-005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.80) will be charged at checkout.

Includes: cover art by Boris Vallejo; Frankenstein, Book II: Chapter One, script and art by Tom Sutton (as Sean Todd); A Coffin for Captain Cutlass, script by Gardner Fox, art by Serg Moren; The Heap Meets the Horror Master!, script by Charles McNaughton and Ross Andru, pencils by Andrus, inks by Mike Esposito; Gruesome Crewcut! by Chic Stone; The Man Who Stole Eternity, script by Gardner Fox, art by Bill Everett; and The Love Witch, script by Marv Wolfman, art by Ernie Colon (as Jack Purcell). 66 pgs. Cover price: $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $375.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #21-31C4038-021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($11.25) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Bill Yates. Stories and art by Bill Yates and others. Misadventures of the McDonald's mascot from Charlton. Ronald uses snowmen and a snowball to invent snow-bowling, a game Calvin would love. The kids ask Ronald to watch baby Rodney, who turns out to be a double handful of trouble. Ronald builds a robot to help with the housework, in a story that features him uttering the ominous line, "I'm beginning to feel like Dr. Frankenstein!" Plus activity pages, and a back cover pinup of the "real" Ronald McDonald. Ronald's Search; Snow Bowl; The Tycoon; Fat Cat; Stepping Out; Ronald's Land Scramble; Professor Phumble: Phantastic Inventions; Fail Safe; Bear Facts; Ronald McDonald Riddles; Man Maid; Loose Goose; Ronald's Spell-Out. Final issue of the series; the comics were reprinted with new covers as promotional giveaways for the restaurant. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $550.00 Paper: White Label #20-3CCB3AA-009

Cover by Sal Buscema. "Titans Three!" part one of two, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer and the Hulk help the citizens of a small Central American country overthrow El General; Prelude (with #35) to 1st Defenders story. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 3.5 $69.00 Paper: White Label #22-0F04F41-005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.07) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Sal Buscema. "Titans Three!" part one of two, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; Sub-Mariner, Silver Surfer and the Hulk help the citizens of a small Central American country overthrow El General; Prelude (with #35) to 1st Defenders story. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $355.00 Paper: White Label #20-3CCB3AA-010

In this prelude to 1st Defenders story, "Confrontation!," Part 2 of 2 - Namor, the Hulk and the Silver Surfer team up to battle the Avengers in a storyline that hints that the three will be teaming up again. Story by Roy Thomas with Sal Buscema art and inks by Jim Mooney. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $195.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signatures: Gerry Conway on 7/29/2022 & Roy Thomas on 11/19/2022. Label #23-0AE1106-097 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.85) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by George Tuska and John Romita (alterations), inks by Frank Giacoia and John Romita (alterations). "Under the Name of Ritual," script by Roy Thomas (uncredited) and Gerry Conway, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Sam Grainger and Marie Severin (uncredited); Lady Tuvia leads Namor and Spider-Man to the land of the Black Sea People where she's hoping that Namor will stand as her champion; Namor, duty bound, agrees to take on Turalla the Mad who is hoping to lead his people into battle against Atlantis; With a bit of Spider-Man's help, Namor defeats Turalla and restores order to the Black Sea People; Tuvia then uses her magic to return them both to New York City. Story continues from Daredevil #77. Letter from comics editor Bob Rozakis. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 5.0 $280.00 Slight amateur restoration CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Neal Adams on 3/1/2021. Amateur Restoration Includes: Small amount of color touch on cover. Label #22-0692A42-523 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.40) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Neal Adams. Superman Breaks Loose, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; A scientific experiment turns all the kryptonite on Earth to iron, as Clark Kent moves from newspaper to television journalism. Super-Turtle humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Jor-El's Golden Folly--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by E. Nelson Bridwell, art by Murphy Anderson; Ignoring the jeers of his colleagues, Kryptonian scientist Jor-El experiments with using anti-gravity to aid in space travel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 5.5 $78.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #22-0692A42-547 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.34) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. "Worlds at War!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott; The Silent One leads Thor to Hela, who tries to kill Thor, but The Silent One gives his life to save Thor; Odin battles Infinity. Appearances by Sif, Balder, Hogun, Fandral, and Volstagg. Heimdall cameo. Letter to the editor from DC Comics editor Neal Pozner. The letters page also contains a statement of ownership: average print run 412,505; average paid circulation 232,058. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $98.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #21-1EAEE22-360 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.94) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. "The World is Lost!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott and Marie Severin; Odin, possessed by Infinity, attacks Thor; Thor returns to Asgard, where Loki and Karnilla remove the spell from the Warriors Three. Appearances by Sif, Balder, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Odin. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 8.0 $68.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #21-1EAEE22-361 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.04) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. "The End of Infinity!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; As Odin fights for Infinity, the assembled warriors of Asgard fear for the worse as Infinity continues to absorb the universe into his World Beyond; The Odinsword continues it's slow progression out of its scabbard, and chaos erupts all over Earth and the unknown universe, including Asgard as Trolls and Giants storm the gates of the great kingdom; Balder and the Warriors Three go out to defend their home while Thor tells Sif the origins of Infinity. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 7.0 $66.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #22-1683AAD-032 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.98) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Joe Sinnott. "The End of Infinity!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Jim Mooney; As Odin fights for Infinity, the assembled warriors of Asgard fear for the worse as Infinity continues to absorb the universe into his World Beyond; The Odinsword continues it's slow progression out of its scabbard, and chaos erupts all over Earth and the unknown universe, including Asgard as Trolls and Giants storm the gates of the great kingdom; Balder and the Warriors Three go out to defend their home while Thor tells Sif the origins of Infinity. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $649.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #17-3A4BC35-017 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($19.47) will be charged at checkout.

First 20-cent cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Frank Giacoia. "This Fatal Fury!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Sal Buscema; Attempting to prevent the force marriage between Loki and Sif, Thor is knocked away from his hammer, as the 60 second limit ticks down, Thor is at risk of changing back into Donald Blake as three Storm Giants approach for the kill; One of the Storm Giants grabs Thor, however is forced to drop him when the transformation between Thor and Blake shocks the giants hand; This gives Donald Blake a moment to rush toward Thor's hammer and reclaim it and resume his Godly form. "The Golden Apples!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Asgardian version of Little Red Riding Hood; reprinted from Journey into Mystery #114. 36 pgs., full color. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Add to cart CBCS 5.5 $115.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Roy Thomas on 11/19/2022. Label #23-0AF5128-059 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.45) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

15-cent regular-sized issue. Cover pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Dick Ayers. I, Lucifer..., script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth [as Jay Gavin], inks by Dick Ayers; ; story of how Prof. X lost use of legs; reprinted from issue 20. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 4.0 $75.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #22-1683AAD-062 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Freedy is Another Name for Fear!" (script by George Kashdan, art by Wally Wood); "Bayou Witch" (script by Phil Seuling, art by Gray Morrow); and "I Married a Ghost" (script by Al Case, art by Art Saaf. Nick Cardy cover? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $150.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Signature: Neal Adams on 3/1/2021 Label #22-0692A42-687 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover art by Neal Adams. Prisoners of the Immortal World! starring Superman and Robin, script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella; Aliens teleport Superman, Robin and two brothers from Hudson University to their alien world to use Superman as a living battery to power their immortality machine. Meteor Showers text article. 1971 Superman Calendar (will also work for the years 2010, 2021, 2027, 2038, 2049, and others). 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Add to cart CBCS 6.0 $140.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Witnessed Sig: Len Wein on 7/22/2017. Label #18-0932119-037 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.20) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. A Matter of Light and Death! (a new story) starring Superman and Batman, script by Len Wein, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella; Batman battles Dr Light; includes cameo by Zatanna. Galloping Gold starring Tarantula, script by Manly Wade Wellman, art by Ed Smalle (from Star-Spangled Comics 11 in 1942). The Cosmic Idiots!, script by Sid Gerson, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Joe Giella (from Strange Adventures, July 1953). Letter to the editor from comic writer Martin Pasko. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.