Auctions: comic books July 1988
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Item #56159198
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 SS Bolland Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Signed by Brian Bolland on 4/1/21.
Label #2504933016
Ends Apr 18 7:44 PM CST Bid History 11 bids Current Bid $620 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #57024878
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 SS Brian Bolland Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Slab: Scuffing on back of case
Signed By Brian Bolland on 4/8/19.
Label #1497549008
Starts Jul 6 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #60443661
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #4365945016
Starts Apr 22 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #60624144
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Label #3920067009
Ends Apr 18 7:43 PM CST Bid History 15 bids Current Bid $205 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #60724490
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
Label #4209977021
Starts Apr 29 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #60644712
Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.4 Bolland Variant 1st Printing
Paper: White
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #4375431009
Starts Apr 22 1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.
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Item #60710379
Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 256 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Label #4385887002
Starts Apr 22 Cover pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson. Blindspots, script by Ann Nocenti, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Al Williamson; Matt begins sneaking behind Karen's back to meet with Mary; DD battles Typhoid without realizing that she is the same woman; Matt's free legal team beats the Kingpin's lawyers in the Kelco case; Kingpin appearance. Letter to the editor from Charles Novinskie (Topps Comics). The letters page also contains a statement of ownership--average print run 313,353; average paid circulation 188,642. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
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Item #60725759
Fem Fantastique (1988 AC Comics) 1 CGC 7.0
Paper: White
Label #4395409001
Starts May 6 Cover by Mark Heike. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Rik Levins, Bill Black and Bunny Yeager. Art by Rik Levins, Bill Marmion, John Dell and Vic Bridges. One of the first publications by AC Comics, showcasing the lines early emphasis on Good Girl art. AC revives its 1970s good-girl anthology, this time focusing on solo adventures of its Femforce characters. Rad fights back when aliens want to clone her and create an army; Dragonfly must find a new human host before she vanishes forever. Also, a focus on pinup queens of the past, specifically Betty Page and Sheena star Irish McCalla. Rad; Dragonfly; Spotlight on Betty Page. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.
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Item #60710398
Tags: G.I. JoeGI Joe (1982 Marvel) 73 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #4385887015
Ends Apr 18 8:15 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $76 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. In "Divided We Fall," it's civil war on Cobra Island between Serpentor and Cobra Commander, as the Joes and Destro both move in to join the fun. Characters: FEATURE: G.I. Joe--Hawk; Spirit Iron-Knife; Mutt and Junkyard; Wildcard; Skidmark; Flint; Lady Jaye; Mainframe; Dial-Tone; Tunnel Rat; Sneak-Peek; Gung-Ho; Lt. Falcon; Lift-Ticket; Slipstream; Keel-Haul (1st); VILLAINS: Cobra Commander II [Fred VII]; Baroness; Dr. Mindbender; Serpentor; Star-Viper; Firefly; Tomax; Xamot; Major Bludd; Zartan; Zarana; Zandar; Dreadnoks; Destro; Iron Grenadiers; Crimson Guardsmen; Cobra Soldiers . Written by Larry Hama, with art by Ron Wagner and Randy Emberlin. Cover by Ron Wagner and Bob McLeod. Cover price $1.00.
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Item #60658522
Tags: X-MenUncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 231 CGC 9.8
Top CGC census grade for this issue.
Paper: White
Label #3774461016
Ends Apr 18 10:19 PM CST Bid History 8 bids Current Bid $65 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "...Dressed for Dinner!" Guest-starring Magik. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Rick Leonardi and Dan Green. The events in this story take place after New Mutants #66. Illyana Rasputin, the New Mutant's Magik, fights for her life against the monster S'ym and the demonic hordes of Limbo. At her darkest hour her brother, the mighty Colossus, shows up to help. But he's dead, isn't he? Cover price $1.00.