Comic books October 1989, graded by CBCS

Add to cart CBCS 9.2 $58.00 Paper: White Label #16-D9D0A6E-013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.74) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Underwar!" The Assassin Nation Plot Part 2 of 6. Guest-starring Paladin and Silver Sable. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Silver Sable joins the hunt for the Life Foundation's latest end-of-the-world endeavor! And the doomsday trail leads Sable, Spidey, and Paladin to a clandestine complex in Northern New Jersey! Once inside the trio runs into Carlton Drake and his grotesque mercenary monsters! Is this what the amazing one signed up for? It's too late to turn back now! The Life Foundation must be liquidated! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Harry Osborn, Liz Osborn, Normie Osborn, Flash Thompson, and Aunt May. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.4 $62.00 Paper: White Label #16-D9D0A6E-014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.86) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

"Ceremony" The Assassin Nation Plot Part 3 of 6. Guest-starring Silver Sable. Script by David Michelinie. Art by Todd McFarlane. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Silver Sable and the web-slinger arrive in Eastern Europe...and something is definitely rotten in the state of Symkaria! Sable fears that someone is planning to assassinate King Stefan! The next day during the royal jubilee, her worst fears come true! As the international terrorist group known as Ultimatum strikes! And all of sudden the wall-crawler's working vacation takes a serious turn...deadly serious! Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Aunt May, and Sabretooth. (Note: The letters page includes letters from Marvel publisher Stan Lee and Topps comics publisher Charles Novinskie.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Dark Horse Presents (1986) 36A CBCS 9.0

Paper: Off white to white

Label #21-22F6136-025

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Cover by Chris Warner. The most eagerly-awaited storyline begins in this month's issue of Dark Horse Presents! They are the galaxy's most deadly alien races; now, the time has come for them to meet at last! It's the Aliens and Predator together in one story! The confrontation of the century brought to you by Randy Stradley and film designer (The Abyss and Robocop II) Phillip Norwood! The story will then continue in a full-color miniseries coming out next month! Also, Paul Guinan and Anina Bennet continue the story of The Heartbreakers--beautiful and deadly clones! Plus, the further "sword and sorcery" adventures of Delia and Celia by Gary Davis! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $202.00 or Best Offer Paper: White Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case Chris Warner Variant. Label #19-2A9840C-013 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($6.06) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Cover by Chris Warner. The most eagerly-awaited storyline begins in this month's issue of Dark Horse Presents! They are the galaxy's most deadly alien races; now, the time has come for them to meet at last! It's the Aliens and Predator together in one story! The confrontation of the century brought to you by Randy Stradley and film designer (The Abyss and Robocop II) Phillip Norwood! The story will then continue in a full-color miniseries coming out next month! Also, Paul Guinan and Anina Bennet continue the story of The Heartbreakers--beautiful and deadly clones! Plus, the further "sword and sorcery" adventures of Delia and Celia by Gary Davis! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $57.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2360B2D-021 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.71) will be charged at checkout.

Part 4 of the 4-part 'Mudpack': Batman is held captive by the four Clayfaces...can his one-time comrade from the Outsiders, Looker, save him? Written by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Also includes a special bound-in mini-poster of Batman painted by Breyfogle. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Judge Dredd (1986 Quality) 35 CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #19-2A98398-058

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"Nosferatu" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Ron Smith; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #432-433; part 2 of 2. Plus: "The Law According to Judge Dredd" is written by John Wagner and Alan Grant, with art by Kevin O'Neill; reprinted from 2000 AD (1977 United Kingdom) #474-475. Also: "Shok!" is by Rogan and Kevin O'Neill. Cover by Jim Fern and Mark McKenna. Cover price $1.50.

Lieutenant Blueberry GN (1989 Marvel/Epic) 2-1ST CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

Label #23-1912410-002

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Steelfingers!" Written by Jean-Michel Charlier. Art by Jean "Moebius" Giraud. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., full color. Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart CBCS 8.5 $28.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Newsstand Edition Label #19-47253CB-022 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($0.84) will be charged at checkout. Other items consigned by SlabSmart

Kree/Skrull war. "Evolution of the Blue!" Story by Steve Englehart. Art by Ron Lim and Tom Christopher. Shalla Bal has discovered the most dangerous secret in the universe. Plus witness the evolution of the Kree. 32 pages. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $60.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-40D5B35-048 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.80) will be charged at checkout.

"The Dane Curse!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. In the shocking aftermath of last issue's events, Havok receives a desperate call for help from his former lover Lorna Dane, a.k.a. Polaris! Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $77.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2EE4E3A-007 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.31) will be charged at checkout.

"The Shattered Star!" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Ka-Zar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Steve Leialoha. Cover by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. Once again the X-Men have traveled to the perilous land that time forgot, the Savage Land, to save the life of one of their own. Plus, a startling transformation comes over Polaris. One you'll have to see to believe. And, what does Psylocke's prophetic nightmare mean for the future of the X-Men? Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $62.00 Paper: White Direct Edition. Label #21-2760E21-010 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($1.86) will be charged at checkout.

The Gehenna Stone Affair: Part 3 of 6 - "Blood Ties!" Written by Peter David. Art by John Buscema and Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Our heroes make their way to the airport as Burt, Archie Corrigan's eccentric brother, reveals the secret behind the Gehenna Stone. Just then the demon Ba'al ambushes them and makes off with Burt's shard of the stone. 32 pages, FC Cover price $1.50.

Young Blueberry GN (1989-1990) 1-1ST CBCS 9.4

Paper: White

Label #23-1911F64-001

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Blueberry's Secret!" Written by Jean-Michel Charlier . Art by Jean "Moebius" Giraud. This graphic novel tells the story of the early years of Mike Donovan a lieutenant in the US Calvary. Learn how he came to blow the Cattanooga Bridge sky high at the start of the Civil War, and how he cleared himself of murder charges. Plus, where did this western hero ever get the name "Blueberry?" Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.