Auction in progress, bid now! Weekly Auction ends Monday April 1!

Comic books August 1969, graded by CGC

  • Item #58234629
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    Published Aug 1969 by DC.

    First 15c cover-priced issue. Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Explanation!, script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Frank Giacoia; after getting rescued from an artificial whirlpool, Aquaman wakens to find Mera; Aqualad continues battling Bugala; Aquagirl gets in with a group of Atlantean rebels wanting to overthrow Atlantis. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    35 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    2 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #58801982
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4224219002
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.84) will be charged at checkout.

    "We Stand at Armageddon!" Part 2 of 3. Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith. Inks by George Klein. Cover by Sal Buscema and Sam Grainger. Ultron-6 rampages through Avengers Mansion! And Earth's Mightiest Heroes are helpless to stop the metal monster now composed of pure adamantium! After steamrolling the Avengers, Ultron flies away; but the Vision follows him back to his lair! Ultron plans to detonate a nuclear device in New York City! And only the synthezoid avenger stands in his way! Can the Vision derail his creator's atomic dreams? Cameo appearances by Dum Dum Dugan, Gabe Jones, and Contessa Valentina Allegra de la Fontaine. Avengers Lineup: Goliath, Iron Man, Thor, Vision, Wasp, and Yellowjacket. (Notes: This issue is Ultron's first cover appearance. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Super Action #28.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    144 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    8 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #60650426
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Published Aug 1969 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 213 CGC 2.5

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4378797016

    Ends
    Bid History 3 bids
    Current Bid $11
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    DC Giant G-61; 30th anniversary issue. "The Origin of Robin" (new story; script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito) "Here Comes Alfred," the original origin of Alfred, from Batman no. 16 (April-May, 1943). "The Game of Death," from Star Spangled Comics no. 127 (April, 1952). "The Man Behind the Red Hood," one of the most important stories in the Batman mythos, from Detective no. 186 (February,1951). "The Challenge of Clay-Face," the origin of the second Clay-face, from Detective no. 298 (December, 1961). 68 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

  • Item #60650427
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Tags: Batman
    Published Aug 1969 by DC.

    Batman (1940) 214 CGC 6.0

    Paper: Off white to white

    Label #4378797017

    Ends
    Bid History 5 bids
    Current Bid $21
    Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register.

    First 15-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Irv Novick. "Batman's Marriage Trap!" Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Joe Giella; While Batman is otherwise occupied with his involvement in a beauty televised beauty pageant where the winner gets a night on the town with Batman, the criminal known as Strack and his thugs rob different locations in the city; The next day when he realizes that he can use Batman's eligible bachelor status against him he gets his girlfriend, Cleo to back a campaign called "Women To End BATchelorhood" (W.E.B.) who would target Batman with a series of protests for single men to get married, Batman in particular; As the movement begins to gain popularity among single women, Barbara Gordon gets suspicious of the group and joins it in her Batgirl identity; As the women follow Batman all over the city, Cleo would arrive at just the right time to throw off the women and boast about how weak men are; This lack of interest in Batman makes Batman fall for Cleo, all the while Strack and his goons manage to pull off various heists. Letter to the editor from comics historian Peter Sanderson Jr. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Item #59717459
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    $210.00
    or Best Offer
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4315099005
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.30) will be charged at checkout.

    Make an offer

    You can buy this item by clicking "Add to cart" above and then completing checkout. Or, you may make an offer for this item. Once you make an offer, your offer is valid for 48 hours. The seller may accept your offer, decline your offer, or present you with a counter-offer. If the seller accepts your offer, you are required to purchase the item at the agreed upon price.

    More information about making an offer

    Please create an account or log in to make an offer.



    First 15-cent cover price issue. Cover art by Herb Trimpe. A Clash of Titans, script by Stan Lee, art by Herb Trimpe; Dorma finds Bruce Banner floating in the ocean and brings him down to Atlantis where, inevitably, the Hulk and the Sub-Mariner battle. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    143 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    3 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #58786523
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    $449.00
    or Best Offer
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1618530023
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.47) will be charged at checkout.

    Make an offer

    You can buy this item by clicking "Add to cart" above and then completing checkout. Or, you may make an offer for this item. Once you make an offer, your offer is valid for 48 hours. The seller may accept your offer, decline your offer, or present you with a counter-offer. If the seller accepts your offer, you are required to purchase the item at the agreed upon price.

    More information about making an offer

    Please create an account or log in to make an offer.



    First 15c cover-priced issue. 1st Silver Age appearance of Golden Age Superman. Cover art by Joe Kubert. Star Light, Star Bright--Death Star I See Tonight!, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sid Greene; Starman relays his story to the JSA of a new menace, Aquarius, a stellar being who had been disincorporated after his evil acts, and sensing Starman's Cosmic Rod's energies, steals the rod from him to reincorporate himself; After nearly being defeated by the JSA, Aquarius uses the rod to blink Earth-2 out of existence, but not before several members protect themselves in an energy bubble using Fate's magicks and GL's ring's mystic energies. Red Tornado, meanwhile, has been sent to Earth-1 to the JLA to get help battling Aquarius. First 15c cover-priced issue. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    65 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    4 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #60180872
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1055555022
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.47) will be charged at checkout.

    "The Heir of Frankenstein!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. Cover by John John Buscema. When a madman clones the power of the Silver Surfer, the Sentinel of the Spaceways finds himself in mortal combat with a creatures who power rivals his own. Includes the Watcher back-up "I, the Gargoyle." Story by Stan Lee. Art by Howard Purcell and Dan Adkins. Final 64-page giant. First appearance of Marvel's Frankenstein. Cover price $0.25.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    127 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    11 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #59633674
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4282313007
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.70) will be charged at checkout.

    "The Heir of Frankenstein!" Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. Cover by John John Buscema. When a madman clones the power of the Silver Surfer, the Sentinel of the Spaceways finds himself in mortal combat with a creatures who power rivals his own. Includes the Watcher back-up "I, the Gargoyle." Story by Stan Lee. Art by Howard Purcell and Dan Adkins. Final 64-page giant. First appearance of Marvel's Frankenstein. Cover price $0.25.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    127 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    11 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #60056807
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Back Cover
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1482306010
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.00) will be charged at checkout.

    Cover by John Romita. "This World Renounced!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Thor accepts his punishment at the hands of Odin following his descent into Warrior Madness; As penance, Thor is forbidden from defending Midgard!; What will happen to Earth without a god to defend it?; Enter Balder the Brave, the new protector of mortals!; But before Balder can say "Yggdrasil", he must fend off the combined evil of Loki and Karnilla! 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    59 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    3 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.

  • Item #59582690
    Actual item pictured; not a generic image.
    Zoom Front Cover
    $60.00
    or Best Offer
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4208146011
    • This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.80) will be charged at checkout.

    Make an offer

    You can buy this item by clicking "Add to cart" above and then completing checkout. Or, you may make an offer for this item. Once you make an offer, your offer is valid for 48 hours. The seller may accept your offer, decline your offer, or present you with a counter-offer. If the seller accepts your offer, you are required to purchase the item at the agreed upon price.

    More information about making an offer

    Please create an account or log in to make an offer.



    Uncle Scrooge in "Mythic Mystery" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews explore a mountain and are transported to the mythical land of Valhalla, a Carl Barks reprint from issue number 34 and "The Bad Bargain." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "Operation Implosion," a one-page text feature "Goofy' Spacecraft," and Gold Key Comics Club News features. No story/art credits given. Number on cover: 10038-908, August. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

    If you add this item to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.

    5 mycomicshop users have this issue on their want list.
    0 mycomicshop users have added this issue to their want list within the past six months.