Auctions: comic books October 2020

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96A CGC 9.8 March

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Label #3798499015

Joker War: Part 2 of 6 - Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Guillem March. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96A CGC 9.8 March

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Label #3798499014

Joker War: Part 2 of 6 - Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Guillem March. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96B CGC 9.8 Mattina Variant

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Variant Cover

Label #1618417006

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Francesco Mattina. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96B CGC 9.8 Mattina Variant

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Variant Cover.

Label #1618417013

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Francesco Mattina. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96C CGC 9.8 Jimenez 1:25 Variant

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Jimenez Variant Cover

Label #1618417051

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Jorge Jimenez. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 96C CGC 9.8 Jimenez 1:25 Variant

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Jimenez Variant Cover.

Label #1618417050

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Jorge Jimenez. Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 97C CGC 9.8 Jimenez 1:25 Variant

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Jimenez Variant Cover

Label #1618434039

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Joker War: Part 3 of 6 - Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Jorge Jimenez. The Joker's army is growing hour by hour, with weapons beyond anything the Clown Prince of Crime has ever used before. Batman must hold his mind together so he can strike the final blow and take back his city-but how can he heal the rifts he's created in his life to get the help he needs? And while all this is happening, the villains of Gotham City are waiting out the carnage Joker has unleashed-and Catwoman assembles an army of her own! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman (2016 3rd Series) 97C CGC 9.8 Jimenez 1:25 Variant

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Jimenez Variant Cover

Label #1618434038

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Joker War: Part 3 of 6 - Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Jorge Jimenez. The Joker's army is growing hour by hour, with weapons beyond anything the Clown Prince of Crime has ever used before. Batman must hold his mind together so he can strike the final blow and take back his city-but how can he heal the rifts he's created in his life to get the help he needs? And while all this is happening, the villains of Gotham City are waiting out the carnage Joker has unleashed-and Catwoman assembles an army of her own! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman the Adventures Continue (2020 DC) 3A CGC 9.8 Quinones

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Label #4393573009

Mentors: Part 2 - Written by Paul Dini and Alan Burnett. Art by Ty Templeton. Cover by Joe Quinones. Deathstroke makes his move against the Dark Knight, but he's not just going to strike at him physically-he's going to try to destroy him completely by using the rest of the Bat-Family against him! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3C CGC 9.8 Federici Variant

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Federici Variant Cover.

Label #1618422024

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Riccardo Federici. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3C CGC 9.8 Federici Variant

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Federici Variant Cover.

Label #1618422023

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Riccardo Federici. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3E CGC 9.8 Capullo B&W 1:100 Variant

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Sketch Cover.

Label #1618422015

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Dark Nights Death Metal (2020 DC) 3E CGC 9.8 Capullo B&W 1:100 Variant

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Sketch Cover.

Label #1618422014

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. All aboard! When the Justice League launches its assault on New Apokolips, the team's goal is to free Superman from his solar prison. But it's all going off the rails when they learn that the Man of Steel is gone for good thanks to the Anti-Life Equation. Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Department of Truth (2020 Image) 2E CGC 9.6 Simmonds 1:50 Variant

Variant Cover E.

Label #3897577011

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Martin Simmonds. COLE TURNER has spent most of his life suppressing false memories of Satanic ritual abuse at his preschool. Now, he's the newest recruit of the Department of Truth…and he just found out those false memories might be truer than he thinks. JAMES TYNION IV (Batman, Something is Killing the Children) & MARTIN SIMMONDS (Dying is Easy) continue their breakout conspiracy thriller! 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Evil Rad (2020 Totally Rad Comics) 1GOBLIN.SHIKARII.F CGC 9.8

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Goblin Cards Edition F.

Label #4173032010

Goblin Cards Exclusive "Sam Manson" Nude with Tattoos Edition Cover by Shikarii Shambu. Story by Jim E. Noble. Art by Alfret Le.

Evil Rad (2020 Totally Rad Comics) 1GOBLIN.SHIKARII.F VF/NM 9.0

Goblin Cards Exclusive "Sam Manson" Nude with Tattoos Edition Cover by Shikarii Shambu. Story by Jim E. Noble. Art by Alfret Le.

Evil Rad (2020 Totally Rad Comics) 1GOBLIN.TERAK.A.B CGC 9.9

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Terak Variant Cover B.

Label #4308831003

Goblin Cards Exclusive "Jason Red Stripe" Topless Cosplay Edition Cover by Mya Terak. Story by Jim E. Noble. Art by Alfret Le.

Maestro (2020 Marvel) 1A CGC 9.8 Keown

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Label #4350204008

Written by Peter David. Art by German Peralta and Dale Keown. Cover by Dale Keown. THE STORY YOU'VE WAITED DECADES FOR: THE ORIGIN OF MAESTRO! Almost 30 years after the landmark story Future Imperfect, legendary INCREDIBLE HULK scribe Peter David returns to the far-future version of the Hulk known as Maestro - the master of what remains of the world. With astounding art from HULK veteran Dale Keown and up-and-comer Germán Peralta, Maestro will answer questions that have haunted Hulk fans for years - and inspire some new ones. How did the world fall and the Maestro rise? What happened to the world's heroes in between? And where is the Hulk we know and love? Find out here! 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 11A CGC 9.8 Dell'Edera

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Label #3939614008

Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Werther Dell'Edera. Erica's gambit to save Archer's Peak has failed. Now, the town is under the full control of the Order of St. George. And if the spread of the monsters can't be contained, then the Order might move to eradicate the entire area... 24 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 11B CGC 9.8 SS Frison/Tynion IV Frison Virgin Variant

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Signed by Jenny Frison and James Tynion IV on 10/07/2021. Frison Variant Cover.

Label #2574688005

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Jenny Frison. Erica's gambit to save Archer's Peak has failed. Now, the town is under the full control of the Order of St. George. And if the spread of the monsters can't be contained, then the Order might move to eradicate the entire area... 24 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 11B CGC 9.8 Frison Virgin Variant

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Frison Variant Cover

Label #3864785012

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Jenny Frison. Erica's gambit to save Archer's Peak has failed. Now, the town is under the full control of the Order of St. George. And if the spread of the monsters can't be contained, then the Order might move to eradicate the entire area... 24 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 11G CGC 9.8 Simmonds 1:100 Variant

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Simmonds Variant Cover.

Label #4252396006

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Martin Simmonds. Erica's gambit to save Archer's Peak has failed. Now, the town is under the full control of the Order of St. George. And if the spread of the monsters can't be contained, then the Order might move to eradicate the entire area... 24 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Spawn (1992 Image) 311B CGC 9.8 SS Todd McFarlane McFarlane Variant

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Signed By Todd McFarlane on 2/20/23. Variant Cover.

Label #4170881015

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Carlo Barberi. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Cult of Omega" (PART 1 of 3) SPAWN raises some of the 'dead' as he storms a palace that has been hiding the secrets of a hidden society whose members can combine to become more powerful than any SPAWN throughout time! Lead by their new king... the OMEGA SPAWN! PART 1 of 3 TODD McFARLANE and Carlo Barberi launch an exciting and dangerous new chapter for SPAWN! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Spawn (1992 Image) 311B CGC 9.8 McFarlane Variant

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Variant Cover

Label #4332541024

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Carlo Barberi. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Cult of Omega" (PART 1 of 3) SPAWN raises some of the 'dead' as he storms a palace that has been hiding the secrets of a hidden society whose members can combine to become more powerful than any SPAWN throughout time! Lead by their new king... the OMEGA SPAWN! PART 1 of 3 TODD McFARLANE and Carlo Barberi launch an exciting and dangerous new chapter for SPAWN! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Spawn (1992 Image) 311D CGC 9.8 McFarlane B&W Variant

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McFarlane Sketch Cover.

Label #3742305007

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Carlo Barberi. Cover by Todd McFarlane. Cult of Omega" (PART 1 of 3) SPAWN raises some of the 'dead' as he storms a palace that has been hiding the secrets of a hidden society whose members can combine to become more powerful than any SPAWN throughout time! Lead by their new king... the OMEGA SPAWN! PART 1 of 3 TODD McFARLANE and Carlo Barberi launch an exciting and dangerous new chapter for SPAWN! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Spider-Man Facsimile Edition (2020 Marvel) 1HIVE/BTC.B CGC 9.8 Momoko Hive Virgin Variant

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Momoko "Virgin" Edition.

Label #3726105005

Hive Comics and Big Time Collectibles exclusive virgin variant cover by Peach Momoko. Story and Art by Todd McFarlane. Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Spider-Man #1 In 1990, superstar AMAZING SPIDER-MAN artist Todd McFarlane wanted to stretch his creative muscles as a writer - and the result was a brand-new SPIDER-MAN book that needed no superlative! Boasting one of the most famous comic-book covers ever drawn, the record-breaking first issue sold over two million copies - and inside, McFarlane's Spider-Man looked more extraordinary than ever. But why has Spidey's classic foe the Lizard begun a brutal killing spree? As the pounding drums spell doom, the torment is only beginning for Spider-Man and Dr. Curt Connors! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting SPIDER-MAN (1990) #1. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Spider-Man Facsimile Edition (2020 Marvel) 1SCORPION/NYCC.B CGC 9.8 Crain Scorpion Con Virgin Variant

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Crain Convention Edition.

Label #3730522002

Scorpion Comics/NYCC exclusive homage variant cover by Clayton Crain. Story and Art by Todd McFarlane. Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Spider-Man #1 In 1990, superstar AMAZING SPIDER-MAN artist Todd McFarlane wanted to stretch his creative muscles as a writer - and the result was a brand-new SPIDER-MAN book that needed no superlative! Boasting one of the most famous comic-book covers ever drawn, the record-breaking first issue sold over two million copies - and inside, McFarlane's Spider-Man looked more extraordinary than ever. But why has Spidey's classic foe the Lizard begun a brutal killing spree? As the pounding drums spell doom, the torment is only beginning for Spider-Man and Dr. Curt Connors! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting SPIDER-MAN (1990) #1. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Star Wars Adventures Shadow of Vader's Castle (2020 IDW) 1SCORPION.B CGC 9.8

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Scorpion Comics "Virgin" Edition.

Label #3774255013

Scorpion Comics Exclusive Virgin Cover by David Mack. Written by Cavan Scott. Art by Derek Charm (pgs 2-9, 15-20), Nicoletta Baldari (pgs 23-28), Nick Brokenshire (pgs 31-36) and Francesco Francavilla (pgs 11-14, 21-22, 29-30, 37-40). The Empire has fallen, and the Mustafarians celebrate. But they know they will never be safe as long as they live in the shadow of Vader's Castle. Two young boys decide they're going to destroy the castle themselves. But a wizened old Mustafarian tries to put them off by telling them tales to teach them the lessons they might otherwise have to learn the hard way. 44 pages, full color.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the Last Ronin (2020 IDW) 1CON CGC 9.9 Eastman Convention Variant

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Convention Edition.

Label #3758717004

Convention exclusive cover by Kevin Eastman. Wish for Death - Written by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird and Tom Waltz. Art by Kevin Eastman (layouts), Esau Escorza, Isaac Escorza and Ben Bishop. It's the TMNT event of 2020! Springing from the minds of TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird comes an epic like you've never seen before! In a future NYC far different than the one we know today, a lone surviving Turtle goes on a seemingly hopeless mission to obtain justice for his fallen family and friends. Kinetic layouts from Eastman, and a thrilling script full of surprises from Eastman and longtime TMNT scribe Tom Waltz all combine to make this one of the most memorable TMNT stories you will ever read! Oversized in both format and page count, this is a perennial TMNT tale that can't be missed! 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $8.99.

Thor (2020 Marvel 6th Series) 6F CGC 9.8 Klein B&W 1:50 Variant 2nd Printing

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Second Printing/Sketch Cover.

Label #4048878005

2nd Printing. Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. The Devourer King: Part 6 of 6 - Written by Donny Cates. Art and Cover by Nic Klein. THE DEATH OF KING THOR! The Black Winter has the power to reveal the means of any person's demise - and if the vision is true, Asgard is going to need a new Odinson to take the throne! But Thor is no mere herald or king - and even the death of all existence should fear his coming wrath. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Venom (2018 Marvel) 27C CGC 9.8

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Variant Edition

Label #4162480001

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Donny Cates. Art by Juan Gedeon. Cover by Ryan Stegman. When a new and dangerous foe erupts into Eddie Brock's life, it threatens to rip away everything Eddie holds dear. His son, his symbiote, even himself - EVERYTHING Eddie Brock loves is in jeopardy! Cover price $3.99.

Walking Dead Deluxe (2020 Image) 1CVL.A CGC 9.9 Finch Vault Virgin Sketch Variant

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Finch Sketch Cover.

Label #3735780024

Comics Vault Live Exclusive Virgin Sketch Cover by David Finch. Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Tony Moore and Dave McCaig. Read it again! It's time to revisit the historic independent series that took the entertainment world by storm 17 years ago! Follow Rick Grimes's journey again, from the very beginning, but this time in STUNNING FULL COLOR by the masterful DAVE McCAIG. This deluxe version will feature a memorable array of variant covers commemorating major character introductions and the series' most memorable twists and turns. Each issue will include a new installment of 'The Cutting Room Floor,' featuring ROBERT KIRKMAN's original handwritten plots along with commentary on abandoned storylines and things that may have changed along the way. This deluxe, definitive presentation of the story in full color will NOT be collected any time soon, so these single issues will be the only way to experience this. 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Wonder Woman (2016 5th Series) 761B CGC 9.8 Middleton Variant

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Variant Cover

Label #4376286023

Written by Mariko Tamaki. Art by Carlo Barberi and Matt Santorelli. Cover by Joshua Middleton. ENEMIES AND ALLIES – Part One. Its the team-up no one saw coming: Wonder Woman and Maxwell Lord! This evil jerk has returned to Dianas life, but is Max here to save the day? With a new psychic phenomenon affecting more and more people, Wonder Woman is going to need all the help she can get to contain this frightening new warping of the mind… 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.