Comic books June 1980, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $749.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #24-04A08CE-003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($22.47) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster" Guest-starring Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Jack Abel. Cover by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. A brand new villain, the Taskmaster, has turned the tables on the Wasp, Yellowjacket, and Ant-Man! The three insect-like super-heroes are prisoners inside the Taskmaster's training academy! The good news is that seven avengers are waiting outside the training compound, but the bad news...none of them know that their teammates are in grave danger! However, Earth Mightiest Heroes follow the ants, and the trail leads to the Taskmaster! Is the villain with the photographic reflexes ready to battle the Avengers? Choose wisely dear Taskmaster! First (full) appearance and origin of the Taskmaster. (Notes: The Taskmaster appears next in Marvel Team-Up 103. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $205.00 Paper: Off white to white Direct Edition. Label #22-1A80A5C-002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.15) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "The Terrible Toll of the Taskmaster" Guest-starring Ant-Man. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by George Perez. Inks by Jack Abel. Cover by George Perez and Joe Rubinstein. A brand new villain, the Taskmaster, has turned the tables on the Wasp, Yellowjacket, and Ant-Man! The three insect-like super-heroes are prisoners inside the Taskmaster's training academy! The good news is that seven avengers are waiting outside the training compound, but the bad news...none of them know that their teammates are in grave danger! However, Earth Mightiest Heroes follow the ants, and the trail leads to the Taskmaster! Is the villain with the photographic reflexes ready to battle the Avengers? Choose wisely dear Taskmaster! First (full) appearance and origin of the Taskmaster. (Notes: The Taskmaster appears next in Marvel Team-Up 103. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Kurt Busiek.) 32 pages Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $150.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #16-134499B-005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.50) will be charged at checkout.

"The Sins of the Fathers!" Script by Peter Gillis. Pencils by Jerry Bingham. Inks by Alan Gordon. Cover by George Pérez and Terry Austin. Captain America responds to a disturbance at the Foley Square Federal Building! And inside the Social Security Office on the sixth floor, Cap finds a super-powered villain named Joe. It's the same Joe that Spider-Man fought way back in Amazing Spiderman (1st series) #38. What is fueling Joe's rage? And how can the Sentinel of Liberty stop it? Cameo appearances by Kris Keating and Joshua Cooper. (Notes: Joe Smith returns years later in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #28. The graffiti on the elevated train (by cover inker Terry Austin) bears the names of many writers and artists in the comics industry.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $67.69 or Best Offer Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Label #21-1D8DDAD-018 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.03) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

The Micronauts return to Earth, then fight dolls animated by young girl Helen (of Saugerties, NY) in "Child Eyes!" Written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Howard Chaykin and Al Milgrom. Cover by Michael Golden. Cover price $0.40.

Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 36 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #0003600-AA-036

"Red Queen Rising!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art by Carmine Infantino and Bob Wiacek. The Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader, increases his efforts to capture the hero who destroyed the Death Star and thus caused the Sith Lord his greatest defeat. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $75.05 Paper: White Label #0003600-AA-035 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.25) will be charged at checkout.

"Red Queen Rising!" Written by Archie Goodwin. Art by Carmine Infantino and Bob Wiacek. The Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Vader, increases his efforts to capture the hero who destroyed the Death Star and thus caused the Sith Lord his greatest defeat. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $440.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Newsstand Edition. Witnessed Signature: Ramona Fradon on 3/9/2019. Label #22-1657F1A-086 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($13.20) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"The Secret of the Stolen Solitaire." Zan gets trapped while in bird form by the Menagerie Man, who is after an extinct animal. Starring Aquaman, Batman, Robin, Superman, Wonder Woman, Zan, Jayna, and Gleek. Script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ramona Fradon, inks by Vince Colletta. Cover by Fradon and Smith. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $284.99 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-19E1EDB-037 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.55) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 3.5 $120.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Chris Claremont on 10/9/2021, Jim Shooter on 10/24/2021 and Jim Salicrup on 3/26/2022. Direct Edition Label #22-1683AAD-043 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.60) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. Cover price $0.40.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 134N CBCS 6.5 Newsstand Variant

Paper: White

Newsstand Edition

Label #21-2EE32C0-008

Newsstand Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. Cover price $0.40.

Add to cart CBCS 7.5 $297.81 or Best Offer CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: Off white to white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case; Debris trapped between case and inner well Witnessed Sig: Chris Claremont on 10/21/2018. Mark Jewelers insert. Newsstand Edition. Label #18-3CE9301-006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($8.93) will be charged at checkout.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 6 of 9 - "Too Late, The Heroes!" Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The X-Men finally turn the tables on their captors, but too late to help Jean Grey. For months the Master of Illusion, Mastermind, in the guise of Jason Wyngarde, has been psychically seducing Jean. However, his mental tampering has unleashed the most dangerous creature this universe has ever seen. Thus, the Dark Phoenix is born, and no force on earth may be able to stop her. Cover price $0.40.