Auctions: comic books December 1986, graded by CGC

Justice League of America (1960 1st Series) 257 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #0232634009

Journey inside the mind of the mysterious Adam, in the stunning climax of a tale that forever changes Zatanna's life. Part 3 of 3. Written by J.M. DeMatteis, art and cover by Luke McDonnell and Bob Smith. Cover price $0.75.

Man of Steel (1986) 5 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0227267008

Published just a few months after Crisis on Infinite Earths, John Byrne's The Man of Steel updated the saga of Superman for modern audiences, changing certain aspects of the character in the process. In issue #5, Lex Luthor scans Superman's cellular and molecular structure, enabling one of his scientists to create a being with strength and powers (and memories) almost equal to Superman. In pre-Crisis continuity, Luthor created Bizzaro with an imperfect duplicating ray. Written and drawn by John Byrne, with inks by Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.75.

Nam (1986) 1B CGC 9.8 2nd Printing

Paper: White

Second Printing

Label #4393363018

2nd printing. Vietnam the way it really was! Join Ed Marks and the men of the 23rd Infantry as they learn to survive in the steaming jungles of Southeast Asia. "First Patrol" is written by Doug Murray, with art by Mike Golden and Armando Gil. Cover by Mike Golden. Cover price $0.75.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 212D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4390953021

Direct Edition. Mutant Massacre tie-in: Wolverine vs. Sabretooth: Round 1, in "The Last Run." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Dan Green. Barry Windsor-Smith cover. It's Story continued from New Mutants #46 and Power Pack #27. Wolverine vs. Sabretooth: Round 1! Wolverine returns to the Morlock tunnels and finds the mutant healer that may be able to help the wounded back at the Mansion. The only thing standing in his way is the deadly Sabretooth, a mutant killer Logan apparently has a past with. Cover price $0.75.