Auctions: comic books September 2013

Afterlife with Archie (2013) 1B CGC 9.8 Francavilla Variant

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Francavilla Variant Cover.

Label #1170372004

Cover by Francesco Francavilla. Written by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa. Art by Francesco Francavilla and Jack Morelli. New Ongoing Series! 'Escape From Riverdale.' This is how the end of the world begins! Harvey Award-winning writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Archie Meets Glee) and Eisner-winning artist Francesco Francavilla (Batman) take Archie and the gang where they've never been before - to the grave and back! A horrific accident sets off a series of grim events and Sabrina the Teenage Witch must try to repair the unspeakable evil her spell has unleashed. Gasp in horror as Riverdale faces an impending zombie Arch-pocalypse in this brand-new, spine-tingling ongoing series - but be warned, kiddies, this one's not for the faint of heart! Cover price $2.99.

Afterlife with Archie (2013) 1D VF- 7.5 Pepoy Betty Variant

Cover by Andrew Pepoy. Written by Roberto Aguirre Sacasa. Art by Francesco Francavilla and Jack Morelli. New Ongoing Series! 'Escape From Riverdale.' This is how the end of the world begins! Harvey Award-winning writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Archie Meets Glee) and Eisner-winning artist Francesco Francavilla (Batman) take Archie and the gang where they've never been before - to the grave and back! A horrific accident sets off a series of grim events and Sabrina the Teenage Witch must try to repair the unspeakable evil her spell has unleashed. Gasp in horror as Riverdale faces an impending zombie Arch-pocalypse in this brand-new, spine-tingling ongoing series - but be warned, kiddies, this one's not for the faint of heart! Cover price $2.99.

Arrow (2012 DC) 9 CBCS 9.8

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Label #21-26F8605-006

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(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Mike Grell & Various Does Diggle really trust Oliver? What happened between Laurel and Tommy while Oliver was presumed dead? What kind of tactics do the SCPD use in their ongoing investigation of the Starling City vigilante? Find out all this and more in this startling issue! Cover price $3.99.

Guardians of the Galaxy (2013 3rd Series) 5C CGC 9.8 Manara 1:25 Variant

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Manara Variant Cover

Label #4408114005

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Milo Manara. Consultant: Neil Gaiman. (W) Brian Michael Bendis. (A) Sara Pichelli Spinning out of the dramatic conclusion of Age of Ultron, dimensions collide and Heaven's most fearsome Angel pushes the Guardians back on their heels. Cover price $3.99.

Penny for Your Soul Death (2013 Big Dog Ink) Volume 3 2GHOSTSHIP.B CGC 9.6

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Ghost Ship Comics "Naughty" Edition

Label #3863064006

Ghost Ship Comics Exclusive "Naughty Edition" Virgin Cover by Jesse Wichmann - limited to 100. (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven!

Star Wars (2013 Dark Horse) Lucas Draft 1C CGC 9.8 Wheatley 1:40 Variant

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Label #4165762020

Limited 1 for 40 Variant Cover by Doug Wheatley (W) J. W. Rinzler (A) Mike Mayhew Before Star Wars, there was The Star Wars! This is the authorized adaptation of George Lucas's rough-draft screenplay of what would eventually become a motion picture that would change the world. Annikin Starkiller is the hero . . . Luke Skywalker is a wizened Jedi general . . . Han Solo is a big green alien . . . and the Sith . . . Well, the Sith are still the bad guys. High adventure and derring-do from longer ago, in a galaxy even further away! Cover price $3.99.