Auctions: comic books 2004, graded by CGC

Action Comics (1938 DC) 820 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2052825003

Written by Chuck Austen. Art by Carlos D'Anda. Cover by Joyce Chin and Arthur Adams. A tribute to the dead is interrupted by a new Silver Banshee! As Superman and Jack Ryder pay their respects to a photographer caught in the crossfire of a supervillain rampage, Silver Banshee comes screaming from the pits of Hell! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.

Amazing Fantasy (2004) 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4378586014

Written by FIONA AVERY Pencils & Cover by MARK BROOKS She's fierce, she's sassy... she sticks to walls! AMAZING FANTASY #1 is where it all begins: Meet an all-new, all-different heroine! Fiona Avery (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Mark Brooks (MARVEL AGE SPIDER-MAN) launch a surprising series of teen- friendly adventures set in the current Marvel Universe! 32 PGS./MARVEL P Cover price $2.99.

Astonishing X-Men (2004 3rd Series) 6 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4031738004

Written by JOSS WHEDON Art & Cover by JOHN CASSADAY "GIFTED" PART 6 (OF 6) Outnumbered and outgunned, the X-Men are finally brought together as a team by their newest addition ? but are they too late to stop the "Cure" from destroying mutantkind? If you haven't read Astonishing X-Men ? if you're the one ? then read it now! After the events of issue #5 ? and its shocking return of a classic character ? you MUST not miss another issue! 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR ...$2.99 UPC: 5960605543-00611 Cover price $2.99.

Daredevil Father (2004) 1WW CGC 10.0 SS Quesada WW Philadelphia Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Joe Quesada on 5/22/04 at Wizard World Philadelphia Wizard World 2004 Con Edition

Label #0752618001

Available only at Wizard World Philadelphia. Exclusive Joe Quesada sketch cover.

Darkstalkers (2004) 1D CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Holofoil Edition

Label #3976174011

Limited Edition Power Foil Cover #1. Writer: Ken Siu-Chong Art: Alvin Lee COVER A by Arnold Tsang COVER B by Mark Brooks COVER C by Joe Madureira (Power Foil - Limited 5000 copies Format: 32 pages color comic. Saddle stitched. Cover Price 2.95. CAPCOM's legendary action-horror franchise, DARKSTALKERS, arrives to comics at last! In this first issue of the new ongoing monthly series, the blood-curdling tales of MORRIGAN, DEMITRI, FELICIA and company begin with the sighting of a star--a sign, some say, of the world's impending doom. But are the DARKSTALKERS there to bring about that terrible end, or thwart it? The answer starts here in the first action- packed, blood-drenched issue! PLUS! Fan-Favorite artist JOE MADUREIRA provides an exclusive JAW-DROPPING Power Foil cover featuring everyone's favorite sexy succubus, MORRIGAN! Acclaimed artist MARK (AMAZING FANTASY, CABLE/DEADPOOL) BROOKS provides a variant cover and backup story!

Darkstalkers (2004) 2B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4309854020

by Ken Siu-Chong, Alvin Lee, UDON & LeSean. Thomas Capcom's legendary action-horror franchise, Darkstalkers, continues its pulse-pounding epic tale as Donovan, the mysterious demon-hunting warrior-monk, arrives on the scene, driven by a shadowy past to fulfill a single purpose: destroy the Dark Ones who dare walk the Earth. His quest has taken him around the world and shown a great many horrible things, but none as great as the one he witnesses the young girl, Anita, endure. But even as he takes her under his wing, he senses a dark secret behind her cold, frozen eyes, and wonders if there will be any salvation for her soul. Meanwhile, Morrigan's mortal enemy, Demitri Maximov, may not be as dead as she once believed... PLUS! The master of action-packing, LeSean Thomas(Cannon Busters, TMNT), provides a blazing backup tale of horror! COVER A (Alvin Lee) 32pgs, FC $2.95 COVER B (LeSean Thomas) 32pgs, FC $2.95 COVER C POWER FOIL (Arnold Tsang) 32pgs, FC PI Cover price $2.95.

Hellina Companion (2004 Avatar) 1BROWN.NUDE CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Brown Nude Edition

Label #4402131009

Nude cover by James Brown. Written by Doug Myers. Art by Clint Hilinski, Javier Aranda, Lorenzo Lorente, Juan Jose Ryp, and Di Amorim. To celebrate its revival of the dormant bad-girl series Hellina, and familiarize the readers of a new decade, Avatar presents a guide to the world of Sandra Lords. Includes details on Hellinas origin, supporting cast, friends, foes, and key events in her progression from Satanic cult member to Lucifers hand-picked assassin to scantily-clad foe of demons and darkness. It wouldnt be a Hellina book without multiple covers (some saucier than others), pinups, and an exclusive short story featuring demon-slaying violence to boot. 20 pages, B&W, Adults Only. Cover price $3.99.

JLA Avengers (2003) 4 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #2126886022

WRITTEN BY KURT BUSIEK; ART AND COVER BY GEORGE PÉREZ Celebrate the finale of the biggest crossover in comics history! The World's Greatest team-up of Earths' Mightiest Heroes climaxes with the fate of both universes hanging in the balance! This one is crammed full of everything you read comics for. Cover price $5.95.