Comic books May 1987, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 9.0 $64.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Dan Jurgens on 7/31/2021. Newsstand Edition. Label #21-2F76409-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.92) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

It's a "Fresh Start" for Booster as he holds a press conference, unveils his new headquarters and reveals his business plans. Script and pencils by Dan Jurgens, inks by Bob Lewis. Hawk, Cheshire cameos. Jurgens/Bruce Patterson cover. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $95.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #16-371E882-028 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.85) will be charged at checkout.

When Too Much, Reed and Pepper worrying about problems in their lives, Tabe tells each a different story about how he first met Chuck Norris in an effort to help them with their problems in "Tabe's Story." Script by Jo Duffy and art by Steve Ditko & Jon D'Agostino. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $43.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-27655BE-016 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.29) will be charged at checkout.

"And Who Shall Survive?" Story by Roger Stern and Tom DeFalco. Art by John Buscema and Sal Buscema. While on their honeymoon, Johnny and Alicia visit a small town and encounter a colony of high-tech survivalists. The army is also in town looking for missing nuclear warheads. Is there a connection? The Human Torch must find out. (Note: The letters page contains a statement of ownership: average print run 419,735; average paid circulation 251,083.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $128.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-19857F5-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.84) will be charged at checkout.

1st printing - "Divergent Paths!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover by Mike Zeck. Who or what is Raptor...an insane man or Cobra's deadly new assassin? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $103.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition. Label #21-19857F5-015 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.09) will be charged at checkout.

1st printing - "Divergent Paths!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover by Mike Zeck. Who or what is Raptor...an insane man or Cobra's deadly new assassin? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.

Lone Wolf and Cub (1987 First) 1-1ST CBCS 9.8 Miller Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #21-1D3D0D2-006

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First printing. Frank Miller introduction and cover. Wrongfully accused of plotting to overthrow the Shogun, Itto Ogami becomes an outlaw, wandering through the provinces of feudal Japan, seeking vengeance for the murder of his wife and family. Awesome stories by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojma, presented in fantastic black and white art. Each issue in this series runs approximately 60 pages. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $134.95 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #20-2A7936D-004 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.05) will be charged at checkout.

"Long Live the King" - Written by Mike Carlin. Art by Ron Wilson and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Ron Wilson and Al Milgrom. Their names are Clamp Champ, Faker, Ninjor, Blast-Attak and Scareglow! They're the tyrant Skeletor's latest -- and greatest -- team of merciless marauders! What happens when they clash with He-Man and his noble defenders of Eternia is...explosive! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $90.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #20-077742A-040 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.70) will be charged at checkout.

Comic book version of the animated TV series about the Muppet Babies – Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie, Scooter, Skeeter, Rowlf, Animal and all of the extraordinary friends who pop into their lives. In this issue, after reading a lot of stories about Sherlock Holmes, Kermit imagines himself and all of the other Muppet Babies in a Muppets version of the famous detective with Kermit as Kermlock Holmes and Fozzie as his trusted friend and mystery-solving partner Dr. Fozzie in "The Strange Case of the Missing Mermaid Costume." Script by Laura Hitchcock and art by Marie Severin. Issue also has "Out of This World," in which the Muppet Babies imagine themselves in their own version of Star Trek. Script by Bill Prady and art by Marie Severin. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $111.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021 Direct Edition Label #21-21F6F8D-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.33) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Albelo (homage to Amazing Spider-Man #50 cover). "To Oink or Not To Oink, or The Days of Swine and Roses," script by Steve Mellor, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; At the Daily Beagle, Peter works up the nerve to ask Batty Brant for a date, but she rejects him, plunging him into sorrow; Jonah and the interns become The Black Jackal and his Beagle Brigadeers (Bullet Bunny, Power Puss, Invisi-Jackal Junior), and they take Peter to a celebrity party; The Hobgobbler kidnaps Barbara Mandrill, and Spider-Ham rescues her; Arriving home, Aunt May introduces him to Mary Jane Waterbuffalo. "The Mighty Scavengers," script by Mike Mellor, art by Steve Mellor; The Futuro-Scope shows Kangaroo enslaving the 30th century, so The Scavengers take their time machine, primarily hoping for good publicity of defeating a villain; Ultrog falls for The Scarlet Pooch, but The Scavengers blow him up and take Kangaroo back to the 20th century, where they're still getting bad publicity. Heathcliff ad. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies sold during preceding twelve months: 184,045. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $111.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021 Direct Edition Label #21-21F6F8D-012 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.33) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Albelo (homage to Amazing Spider-Man #50 cover). "To Oink or Not To Oink, or The Days of Swine and Roses," script by Steve Mellor, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; At the Daily Beagle, Peter works up the nerve to ask Batty Brant for a date, but she rejects him, plunging him into sorrow; Jonah and the interns become The Black Jackal and his Beagle Brigadeers (Bullet Bunny, Power Puss, Invisi-Jackal Junior), and they take Peter to a celebrity party; The Hobgobbler kidnaps Barbara Mandrill, and Spider-Ham rescues her; Arriving home, Aunt May introduces him to Mary Jane Waterbuffalo. "The Mighty Scavengers," script by Mike Mellor, art by Steve Mellor; The Futuro-Scope shows Kangaroo enslaving the 30th century, so The Scavengers take their time machine, primarily hoping for good publicity of defeating a villain; Ultrog falls for The Scarlet Pooch, but The Scavengers blow him up and take Kangaroo back to the 20th century, where they're still getting bad publicity. Heathcliff ad. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies sold during preceding twelve months: 184,045. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.6 $86.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021 Direct Edition Label #21-21F6F8D-011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.58) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Joe Albelo (homage to Amazing Spider-Man #50 cover). "To Oink or Not To Oink, or The Days of Swine and Roses," script by Steve Mellor, pencils by Joe Albelo, inks by Pierre Fournier; At the Daily Beagle, Peter works up the nerve to ask Batty Brant for a date, but she rejects him, plunging him into sorrow; Jonah and the interns become The Black Jackal and his Beagle Brigadeers (Bullet Bunny, Power Puss, Invisi-Jackal Junior), and they take Peter to a celebrity party; The Hobgobbler kidnaps Barbara Mandrill, and Spider-Ham rescues her; Arriving home, Aunt May introduces him to Mary Jane Waterbuffalo. "The Mighty Scavengers," script by Mike Mellor, art by Steve Mellor; The Futuro-Scope shows Kangaroo enslaving the 30th century, so The Scavengers take their time machine, primarily hoping for good publicity of defeating a villain; Ultrog falls for The Scarlet Pooch, but The Scavengers blow him up and take Kangaroo back to the 20th century, where they're still getting bad publicity. Heathcliff ad. Statement of ownership; Average number of copies sold during preceding twelve months: 184,045. 36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $100.00 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sig: Howard Chaykin on 5/19/2019. Newsstand Edition. Label #19-205C52E-021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.00) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Direct Edition. Cover art by Howard Chaykin. Trial by Blood, script by John Ostrander, pencils by Luke McDonnell, inks by Karl Kesel; Amanda Waller organizes a mission to take down the Jihad before they can attack the U.S. Bob Greenberger talks about how this series was developed. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $137.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-26d25f3-009 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.11) will be charged at checkout.

"The Enemy Below!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Jose Delbo and Brett Breeding. When something threatens to shake the Cat's Lair down to its very foundation, the Thundercats head below to investigate and come face-to-face with the mysterious Molemen. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $81.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-273CE28-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.43) will be charged at checkout.

Armed with Autobot tools that he stole in issue #26, the Mechanic has built up an empire and is also stealing hi-tech equipment. What is he up to? Both the police and the Autobots want to know and try to find him in "Mechanical Difficulties." Script by Bob Budiansky and art by Don Perlin & Ian Akin & Brian Garvey. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $73.00 Paper: White Slab: Scuffing on back of case Direct Edition. Label #21-276A08A-006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.19) will be charged at checkout.

Direct Edition. "Folly's Gambit!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Jackson Guise and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Walt Simonson & Bob Wiacek. In the wake of the Mutant Massacre affair (see Uncanny X-Men #210-213), the team has brought their wounded to Muir Island for rehabilitation. After an argument between Callisto and Dazzler, Alison heads into to town to blow off some steam. She ends up having an encounter with the unstoppable Juggernaut that may have deadly consequences for the X-Men's newest member. Cover price $0.75.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $26.46 or Best Offer Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #19-2A9668F-022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($0.79) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

"Playing with Fire!" Story by Louise Simonson. Art by David Mazzucchelli and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Walt Simonson. As the adults deal with the tragic aftermath of last issue's events, the kids face a challenge of their own. The woman Rusty accidently burned when his mutant fire abilities emerged (see X-Factor (1st Series) #1) returns, and the remorseful young man tries to make amends. However, Rusty will soon learn that making a deal with the malevolent Morlock called Masque is not too different than making a pact with the devil himself. Cover price $0.75.