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Comic books September 1986, graded by CBCS

  • Item #50916173
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    • CBCS Authentic Signature
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    • Witnessed Sigs: Carl Potts on 05/17/2019, Mike Mignola on 08/13/2019. Direct Edition.
    • Label #19-3F83B1F-063
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    Cover pencils by Mike Mignola, inks by Terry Austin. Vacation, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Mike Mignola, inks by Terry Austin; While Bill Clayton shows Dagger around Marseilles, Cloak takes out the drug smugglers they had been trailing. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #58269096
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    • Witnessed Sig: Len Wein on 7/22/2017. Direct Edition.
    • Label #18-08C3138-039
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    Cover art by Dick Giordano. As Batman #400 looms, this issue takes a look at the Dark Knight's Rogues Gallery! in "Know Your Foes," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; starring Joker, Penguin, Killer Moth, Black Mask, Two-Face, Mad Hatter, Deadshot, Ras Al Ghul, Nocturna, Poison Ivy, Riddler, Killer Krock, Mr. Freeze and others. "Old Enemies Die Hard," script by Joey Cavalieri pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Oliver Queen discovers his apartment burglarized and his answering machine torn up, but he manages to play the tape on another machine and hears Onyxs voice telling him that she is in Tommys music store and that she has been followed by someone; In the music store, Tommy and Onyx share their first kiss, but, minutes later, a powerful villain named Barricade breaks in, battles Onyx, and snatches her headband away; Green Arrow, who has just arrived on the scene, knocks the headband away from him with an arrow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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    Cover art by Dick Giordano. As Batman #400 looms, this issue takes a look at the Dark Knight's Rogues Gallery! in "Know Your Foes," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; starring Joker, Penguin, Killer Moth, Black Mask, Two-Face, Mad Hatter, Deadshot, Ras Al Ghul, Nocturna, Poison Ivy, Riddler, Killer Krock, Mr. Freeze and others. "Old Enemies Die Hard," script by Joey Cavalieri pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Oliver Queen discovers his apartment burglarized and his answering machine torn up, but he manages to play the tape on another machine and hears Onyxs voice telling him that she is in Tommys music store and that she has been followed by someone; In the music store, Tommy and Onyx share their first kiss, but, minutes later, a powerful villain named Barricade breaks in, battles Onyx, and snatches her headband away; Green Arrow, who has just arrived on the scene, knocks the headband away from him with an arrow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #55611489
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    • Paper: White
    • Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-27655BE-010
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    "Hero Worship!" Part 3 of 4. Guest-starring Wyatt Wingfoot. West Coast Avengers cameo. Story by John Byrne and Roger Stern. Art by Jerry Ordway and Al Gordon. Cover by Jerry Ordway. The Fantastic Four and Wyatt Wingfoot have ventured into the black dome itself only to discover a lost civilization. Here they soon learn that the FF are revered and worshiped. But the Fantastic Four has never been here, or have they? Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #60160097
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    Published Sep 1986 by Marvel.
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    • Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-197FA86-016
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    1st printing - "Thunder Machine!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. The Dreadnoks head to GI Joe headquarters to break Zartan out of jail! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #57960684
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    Published Sep 1986 by Marvel.
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    • Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-19857F5-007
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    1st printing - "Thunder Machine!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. The Dreadnoks head to GI Joe headquarters to break Zartan out of jail! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #57960610
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    Published Sep 1986 by Marvel.
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    • Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition.
    • Label #21-19857F5-006
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    1st printing - "Thunder Machine!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. The Dreadnoks head to GI Joe headquarters to break Zartan out of jail! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #58574611
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    Published Sep 1986 by Marvel.

    GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 51 CBCS 9.2

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    Direct Edition.

    Label #21-1D26C85-001

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    1st printing - "Thunder Machine!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Rod Whigham and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by John Byrne. The Dreadnoks head to GI Joe headquarters to break Zartan out of jail! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #59044453
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #21-40CC5C8-018
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    "The Garden of Evil" - Written by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Dennis Janke. Hordak has Prince Adam trapped in his slippery Slime Pit! But that's just the start of trouble for He-Man's alter ego, because Hordak isn't Hordak any more -- now he's Hurricane Hordak! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #52266554
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #20-077742A-054
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  • Item #57934871
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    Adaptation of the Macross saga of the 1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. After finally making it back to Earth, Commander Gloval takes the time to report on and reflect on all that has happened so far in the SDF-1's struggle against the Zentraedi in "Gloval's Report." Script by Jack Herman and art by Mike Leeke & Keith Wilson. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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  • Item #56552404
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    Adaptation of the New Generation saga of the1980s popular animated TV series, Robotech. The Invid's plan to place a "simulagent" into Scott Bernard's group of freedom fighters is done. And the "simulagent" looks very much like someone from Scott's past in "Enter Marlene." Script by Mark Burbey and art by Reggie Byers & Tom Poston. Issue also has advertisements for Robotech products and merchandise. Cover price $1.50.

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    "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" Part 1, continues in Action Comics #583. Art by Curt Swan. Inks by George PĂ©rez. These two issues are the final pre-Crisis Superman issues. Written by Alan Moore. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #53365885
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    • Paper: White
    • Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case
    • Label #20-459D5B7-022
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    The original series that introduced the Turtles to the world. The Passing. In an early adventure, the PRE-Teenage Turtles help a ghost restore honor to its family. Story, art and wraparound cover by Kevin Eastman & Peter Laird. Backup story: Rip in Time, script and art by Richard Corben. Black and white; 40 pages. Cover price $1.50.

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  • Item #58195666
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    Cover by Walt Simonson. Judge Peace (a Judge Dredd take-off) guest stars in "Peace On Earth," script by Walt Simonson, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Bret Blevins (as Albret Blevinson) and Al Williamson (as Albret Blevinson); Balder becomes ruler of Asgard; Thor decides to head for Midgard; Recently released convict Thug Thatcher kills the wrong man and becomes the new Zaniac. Brief appearances by Beta Ray Bill, Volstagg, Hogun, Fandral, and Hela. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #59089187
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    and in car mode, Skids has had enough of being a warrior and a hero. So when he is found and repaired by a human, Skids decides that he is perfectly content to be that human's car in "Showdown." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Herb Trimpe & Ian Akins & Brian Garvey. Cover by Herb Trimpe. Cover price $0.75.

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    • Label #19-3344EF6-009
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    Direct Edition. Missing in Action: Part 4 of 4 - Venom makes his first appearance in "The Longest Road!" Story by David Michelinie. Art by Marc Silvestri and Kyle Baker. Spider-Man disappeared in the aftermath of the battle in Virginia vs. Magma. After being unaccounted for in both Amazing Spiderman 279 and Spectacular Spiderman 117, Peter Parker finally returns to New York City with a lot of explaining to do! He tells his story to Mary Jane. Also in this issue, Peter is pushed in front of a subway train by a mystery villain (later revealed to be Venom). 32 pages Cover price $0.75.

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  • Item #52038151
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    Published Sep 1986 by Marvel.
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    • Paper: White
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    • Label #19-2A9668F-047
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    "Lost and Found!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art and cover by Marc Silvestri and Joe Rubinstein. Freedom Force, the former Brotherhood of Evil Mutants and now government backed mutant hunters, show up to arrest Rusty (the fire-starter X-Factor has been looking after since X-Factor #1), who is wanted by the law. 1st appearance of Skids, a mutant whose personal force field allows her to avoid harm. Plus, Jean finds out that Scott and his wife Madelyne have a baby together. Cover price $0.75.

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