Auctions: comic books May 2014

All New Ghost Rider (2014) 1HASTINGS CGC 9.6 Kozik Hastings Variant

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Hastings Variant Cover

Label #1474392002

Hastings Labbit Kidrobot Retailer Exclusive Variant Cover by Frank Kozik. 3 of 6 in series of exclusive variant covers by Kozik. Written by Felipe Smith. Art by Tradd Moore. 'ENGINES OF VENGEANCE' PART 1 A street race leads a young man on the FAST and FURIOUS road of destiny. Amid an East Los Angeles neighborhood running wild with gang violence and drug trafficking, a war brews in the criminal underworld! With four on the floor, Marvel's newest GHOST RIDER puts vengeance in overdrive!!! Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2011 2nd Series) 29ECCC VF/NM 9.0 Capullo ECCC Variant

Emerald City Comic Con Variant. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo, Danny Miki. The 'DARK CITY' chapter of 'ZERO YEAR' reaches its conclusion in this amazing, extra-sized issue! Now, the next chapter of Zero Year is almost upon us, and we've saved the best for last! What corners of Batman's past will be revealed? And how will they impact his very near future? Find out here!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 30th Anniversary Special (2014) 1RE.AWE CGC 9.9 SS Eastman Brizuela AWE Variant

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Signed by Kevin Eastman on 7/26/14 Awesome Con Edition

Label #1274042016

Awesome Cons Variant Cover by Dario Brizuela. Written by Kevin Eastman, Dean Clarrain, Gary Carlson, Jim Lawson, Tom Waltz and Bobby Curnow. Art by Kevin Eastman, Chris Allan, Frank Fosco, Jim Lawson and Dan Duncan. Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first TMNT comics with this spectacular anthology of all-new tales from the comic creators who have most influenced the Turtles over the decades! The book will feature short stories from Kevin Eastman, as well as various stars of the Mirage, Image and Archie TMNT! The perfect collection for Turtle fans old and new! 48 pages, full color.

Walking Dead (2003 Image) 127 CGC 9.8 Adlard Variant

Paper: White

Label #0261469006

Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Charlie Adlard and Stefano Gaudiano. Cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart. DOUBLE-SIZED ISSUE! In the aftermath of 'ALL-OUT WAR' we discover...A NEW BEGINNING. Formal introductions of Magna, Kelly, Luke, Connie, and Yumiko to Rick Grimes and their welcome to Alexandria. This issue contains a preview of the series Outcast, also by Robert Kirkman. 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99. Cover price $2.99.

Weird Love (2014 IDW) 1A CBCS 9.8 Whitney

Paper: White

Label #21-25C57E7-017

Written by Joe Gill and Cupid. Art by José Luis García-López and Various. Cover by Ogden Whitney. From the people that bring you the acclaimed Haunted Horror comic comes a horror like no other… WEIRD Love! WEIRD Love presents the most sexy, bizarro, sick, twisted, politically incorrect, kinky 'romance' comics of the 1950s and beyond. In this OMG-I-Can't-Believe-This! first ish, you are going to be astonished to read luridly illustrated pulp comics fiction like 'Love of a Lunatic,' 'I Fell for a Commie,' 'The Taming of the Brute,' the wacko 'You Also Snore, Darling,' and more! This collector's edition which begins the WEIRD Love series 'ends' with a pre-code comics ode to the female derrier(!). No wonder the censors wanted this stuff banned! Sure to be a must-have big-buzz comic-and it's bargain-priced! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.