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Comic books September 1980, graded by CBCS

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    Ghost Rider (1973 1st Series) 48 CBCS 8.5

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    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-2797641-014

    Starts Jun 10

    First 50c cover-priced issue - "Wind of the Undead!" Story by Michael Fleisher. Art by Don Perlin. Cover by Bob Budianski and Bob McCleod. Ghost Rider is besieged by monstrous Hell-bats, but things go from bad to worse when he reverts to Johnny Blaze and can't trigger his transformation. How can a mortal man survive such an attack without the power of Ghost Rider? 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Captain Mar-Vell stars in Hostess ad "Captain Marvel Defends the Earth!" Cover price $0.50.

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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Witnessed Signatures: Al Milgrom & Michael Golden on 10/8/2021, Jim Shooter on 10/22/2021 & Lou Ferrigno on 11/6/2021. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #22-0692A42-278
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    "Whatever Happened to 3-D Man?" Guest-starring 3-D Man and Doc Samson. Story by Bill Mantlo. Art by Sal Buscema. Bruce Banner stumbles upon a family that harbors a secret from Marvel's past. Hal Chandler contains within him the triple threat power of 3-D Man. But what will this hero from the sixties do when he finds out that his house guest is in fact the wanted monster known as the Incredible Hulk. Plus, a case of mistaken identity sees Rick Jones, Doc Samson, Betty, and the rest under attack by the Woodgod. 32 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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    "Fraternity Rites!" Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Don Perlin and Bob Wiacek. The Man-Thing attempts to stop a frat boy prank from going horribly wrong. Cover price $0.50.

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  • Item #56964889
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    $39.49
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    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #21-1D8DDAD-021
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    "Say it with Flowers!" is written by Bill Mantlo, with art by Pat Broderick and Armando Gil. Plus: a "Tales of the Microverse" story, where Shaitan is resurrected on Spartak, by Bill Mantlo, Pat Broderick and Armando Gil. Cover by Michael Golden. Cover price $0.40.

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  • Item #51797159
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    Published Sep 1980 by Marvel.
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #19-27ED9D3-067
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    "The Enterprises Murder Case!" Written by Mike. W. Barr. Art by Dave Cockrum and Klaus Janson. Ambassador Phral was alive when he beamed up from the planet, but he was dead when he reached the Enterprise! A baffling murder aboard the Enterprise endangers interplanetary peace - and the career of Captain Kirk! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.50.

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  • Item #58147912
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Witnessed Sig: Jim Shooter on 11/11/2017. Direct Edition.
    • Label #18-078D7B4-063
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    Direct Edition. The Empire Strikes Back: Part 1 of 6. "The Empire Strikes Back." Script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon. Note: Part 1 of movie adaptation; based on the movie script; both Williamson and Garzon pencil and ink the art for this series. Cover by Williamson and Garzon. Cover price $0.50.

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  • Item #60532040
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    Published Sep 1980 by Marvel.

    Star Wars (1977 Marvel) 39N CBCS 9.4

    Paper: White

    Label #0009452-AA-024

    Starts Jun 10

    Newsstand Edition. The Empire Strikes Back: Part 1 of 6. "The Empire Strikes Back." Script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson and Carlos Garzon. Note: Part 1 of movie adaptation; based on the movie script; both Williamson and Garzon pencil and ink the art for this series. Cover by Williamson and Garzon. Cover price $0.50.

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    • Paper: White
    • Label #22-46CC191-004
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    Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.

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  • Item #54010076
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    $3,700.00
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing on front of case
    • Verified Signatures: Chris Claremont, Jim Salicrup, Jim Shooter, Jim Steranko and John Byrne. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-05986A8-004
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    Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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  • Item #56930077
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case
    • Verified Sig: John Byrne. Witnessed Sigs: Famke Jansen (& "Phoenix") on 8/11/2018, Louise Simonson on 9/30/2018, Chris Claremont, Danny Fingeroth & Jim Salicrup on 10/7/2018. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #18-3CE0A84-029
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    Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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  • Item #60486397
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Verified Signature: John Byrne (on 1st page). Direct Edition.
    • Label #23-4891FD0-001
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    Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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  • Item #56929759
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Scuffing on back of case
    • Verified Sig: John Byrne. Witnessed Sigs: Louise Simonson, Chris Claremont, Danny Fingeroth & Jim Salicrup on 10/7/2018. Direct Edition.
    • Label #18-3BAE20A-059
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    Direct Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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  • Item #59701447
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    • Paper: White
    • Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #19-2794D0D-028
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    Newsstand Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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  • Item #59474099
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Witnessed Signature: Chris Claremont on 6/18/2023. Newsstand Edition.
    • Label #23-211DCD8-035
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    Newsstand Edition. The Dark Phoenix Saga: Part 9 of 9 - "The Fate of Phoenix!" Guest-starring the Watcher. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The persona of the Dark Phoenix has subsided, but for how long? The Shi'ar Empire doesn't plan to wait and find out. While as Dark Phoenix, Jean murdered untold billions, and the alien empire plans to see her pay for her crimes. Now, the X-Men must battle the Shi'ar Imperial Guard in a dual to decide the fate of Jean Grey. Don't miss the stunning conclusion to the greatest X-Men saga of all time!

    NOTE: "Elements of this story overlap with the events of Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) Annual #18. Plus, the Kree warrior, Bel-Dann, and the Skrull spy, Raksor, both whom appear in this issue, play a role in the 2020 Marvel event Incoming." - Odinson, mycomicshop.com Archivist

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