Auctions: comic books June 2003

Batman Silencio (Spanish 2003 Norma Editorial) 1 VG/FN 5.0

Sticker on back cover

Spanish series. Reprints Batman (1940) #608-#610, featuring the 1st appearance of Hush. Softcover, 72 pages, full color, Spanish language.

Star Wars (1998 Dark Horse 1st Series) 55 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #22-30661D6-040

HADEN BLACKMAN and BRIAN CHING cover by KEV WALKER On sale June 18, FC, 32pg, $2.99 The Battle of Jabiim part 1 of 4 General Kenobi and his First Lieutenant, Anakin Skywalker, find themselves transferred to a post on the rain-soaked planet Jabiim. The fighting is fierce, and the vast majority of the locals have sided with the Separatists ?leaving the Republic's outposts isolated and vulnerable. In the face of mounting casualties and shrinking resources, Obi-Wan leads what he hopes will be a crippling attack on the enemy. But the environment is against the Jedi and his clone troops?the rain won't let up, their war machines bog down in the mud, and air support is non-existent! This might be Obi-Wan's final mission! A pivotal battle in the Clone Wars, it sets the stage for a young Jedi to become a hero, for others to become martyrs, and for a decision that will affect the next generation of the Skywalker family! Cover price $2.99.