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Nova (1976 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4321929004

Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks Joe Sinnott. When a dying alien passes on his super-powers to Earth teenager Richard Rider, Rider becomes the man called Nova, the human rocket! In the marvelous tradition of Spider-man, Nova must now stop the murderous alien known as Zorr, or Earth is doomed! Note: First appearance of Nova. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Nova (1976 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4321929006

Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks Joe Sinnott. When a dying alien passes on his super-powers to Earth teenager Richard Rider, Rider becomes the man called Nova, the human rocket! In the marvelous tradition of Spider-man, Nova must now stop the murderous alien known as Zorr, or Earth is doomed! Note: First appearance of Nova. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Nova (1976 1st Series) 1 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #4321929002

Written by Marv Wolfman. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks Joe Sinnott. When a dying alien passes on his super-powers to Earth teenager Richard Rider, Rider becomes the man called Nova, the human rocket! In the marvelous tradition of Spider-man, Nova must now stop the murderous alien known as Zorr, or Earth is doomed! Note: First appearance of Nova. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.30.

Nova (1976 1st Series) 25 CGC 9.6

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4419693019

Final issue. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Carmine Infantino and Klaus Janson. Tensions rise as the uneasy allies hurtle through outer space toward their destination. Nova, Powerhouse, Crime-Buster, Comet, Diamondhead, and the powerful Sphinx are attacked by an armada of Skrull warships. But these champions will not be denied. Though this is the final issue in Nova's own series his story is not done yet. 32 pages, FC.

NOTE: Nova's epic saga continues in the pages of Fantastic Four (1st Series) #204-209 and concludes in Rom (1979) #24. - Odinson, mycomicshop Archivist Cover price $0.40.

Nova (1976 1st Series) 35 Cent Variant 11 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

35Cent Variant

Label #2088552002

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35 Cent Variant, limited distribution. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. The ultra powerful Sphinx has crushed Diamondhead, Powerhouse, and the Condor. Now, Nova stands alone against this ancient and nigh unstoppable power. And if he loses, Richard Rider shall be "Nova No More!" 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Nova Lot of 9

Issues 1, 3-7 and 9-11 of Nova (1976 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN+ range, with #1 grading GD/VG.

Nubia and the Amazons (2021 DC) 6C CGC 9.8 Nneka International Women's Day Variant

Paper: White

NNeka Variant Cover.

Label #4027595019

Written by Stephanie Williams, Vita Ayala. Art by Alitha Martinez, Mark Morales. Cover by Juliet Nneka. "Trial of the Amazons" part two! Theres been a murder on Themyscira, and the killer is still on the loose! Now its up to Nubia to play diplomat and detective as the other Amazon tribes are called in for questioning. Can she keep the peace long enough for the Contest to happen? She must, because Dooms Doorway stands unguarded until a new champion is found! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

NYX (2003) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4425791023

Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON Say hello to a pack of New York City gutterpunks, the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen! The X-Men's dream has always been one of creating hope from despair - in a young mutant's darkest hour Charles Xavier will always be just around the corner, ready with open arms and a helping hand. But Xavier can't be everywhere at once. What becomes of a group of young mutants that have to rely on themselves for everything from food to shelter to love? Wayward angels with dirty faces who, instead of preparing for Magneto's next big assault, must learn to survive in the cold, harsh world of the city that never sleeps. Marvel's own Joe Quesada and superstar-in-waiting Josh Middleton bring the world of the X-Men to the streets, and the struggle for survival has never been more uncertain... 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR+...$2.99 UPC: 5960605456-00111 Cover price $2.99.

NYX (2003) 2 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4425791022

Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON As the struggle to survive adolescence becomes more intense, Alphabet City's newest mutant begins to understand how her powers can save her butt. But what will she do when she learns that self-preservation comes at a price? FC, 32pg/MARVEL PSR+ $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

NYX (2003) 2 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #4425791021

Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON As the struggle to survive adolescence becomes more intense, Alphabet City's newest mutant begins to understand how her powers can save her butt. But what will she do when she learns that self-preservation comes at a price? FC, 32pg/MARVEL PSR+ $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Nyx (2021 Dynamite) 2F CGC 9.8 Vigonte Virgin 1:20 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover F.

Label #4013749014

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Christos Gage. Art by Marc Borstel. Cover by Greebo Vigonte. Nyx journeys to the realm of her father, the Mad God Chaos, to demand answers about herself and her bloodline. True to form, they converse the only way the know how--through viciousness and violence! But the shocking revelations Nyx uncovers aren't anywhere close to what she expected and fir that matter, neither is dad! What she learns will change Nyx forever...if her supremely powerful and supremely insane father doesn't kill her first! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Omega Men (1983 1st Series) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4355160003

First appearance of Lobo. "Assault on Euphorix." Harry Hokum interrogates Kalista. The Omega Men try to keep the Citadel from taking over Euphorix. Chapter two of the Citadel War. Script by Roger Slifer, pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Giffen and DeCarlo. Cover price $1.00.

One Fisted Tales (1990-1994 Slave Labor) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-258E9AA-024

One Lot of 6

Issues 1-6 of One (1985 Epic). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading closer to VF.

One Piece Ace's Story/Status Royale (2024 Viz) FCBD 1 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Free Comic Book Day Edition

Label #4421292019

One Piece: Ace's Story-The Manga: Experience the origin story of Fire Fist Ace, the legendary older brother of Straw Hat Luffy, in this exciting manga by renowned artist Boichi! Adventure along with Ace as he gathers a ragtag crew of like-minded buccaneers and obtains Fire Fist's fearsome punching power! Status Royale: THE game to master for aspiring elite eSports players. Vell's competitive spirit ignites after a betrayal, leading her to form a team of amateur Status Royale players of her own. Preview Material Rating: Teen

One-Punch Man My Hero Academia (2016 Viz Media) FCBD 1 VF 8.0

Free Comic Book Day 2016 Edition - Written by One, and Kouhei Horikoshi. Art and cover by Yusuke Morata, and Kouhei Horikoshi. (First U.S. Appearance of One Punch Man!) Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average problem - he just can't seem to find an opponent strong enough to take on! He is the One-Punch Man! Also: What would the world be like if 80% of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20% percent who were born Quirkless? 32 pages, B&W NOTE: First appearance of One Punch Man in a U.S. comic book.

Operator #5 (1934-1939 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 10 #1 GD/VG 3.0

1.5" Tear in cover.

Original 5 X-Men Sketch by Ron Williams

Signed by the artist. Pencil and ink on art board. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2.

Original Art from Amazing Spider-Man #562 (2008) Page 9 Pencils by Mike McKone, Inks by Andy Lanning

To borrow from Bob Gale's script- "Ever wonder about the private lives of Marvel low-lifes, dear reader? Well, You're about to get a front row seat! Welcome to New Jersey!" A perfect introduction to this page that sees Lester, resident bookie at the Bar With No Name, trying to be a good son. Pencil and ink on comic art board. 11" x 17".

Original Art from Army of Darkness #7 (2006) Page 13 Pencils by Kevin Sharpe

It's hard to intimidate a ghost as renowned parapsychologist/demonologist Madeline Rothleschilde finds out on this spooky page. Hope she's not allergic to bees! Pencil on Dynamite Comics art board. 11" x 17", B&W.

Original Art from Army of Darkness #7 (2006) Page 21 by Kevin Sharpe

Original Art from Army of Darkness #7 (2006) Page 21 by Kevin Sharpe. A beautifully bloody page as the recently reanimated head of Dracula gets a snack after waking up! Signed by the artist in top margin. Pencil on Dynamite Comics art board. 11" x 17", B&W.

Original Art from Batman Annual #5 (2021) Page 13 Pencils and Inks by James Stokoe

James Stokoe's singular style has made him one of the most exciting artists working in comics today. His hyper-detailed style is a perfect fit for the grimy streets of Gotham and the villains the prowl them, evidenced by this nailbitingly tense page from the origin of Clownhunter. Pencil and ink on art board. 11" x 17".

Original Art from Black Orchid #1 (1993) Page 24 Pencils by Jill Thompson, Inks by Stan Woch

The shocking final page to the first issue of Vertigo's brilliant reimagining of the character sees Black Orchid's influence in full effect. Walt Maddocks, the issue's protagonist, has been hot on Orchid's trail and having found her he probably wishes he hadn't. Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 11" x 17".

Original Art from Danger's Dozen #2 (2008) Page 8 Pencils and Inks by Norm Breyfogle

A nice stealth action page that sees Boss Aman and Ex attempting to lead a pair of deserters to safety using magic. Signed by Breyfogle in bottom margin. Also included is a copy of the published issue. Pencil and ink on comic art board. 11" x 17"

Original Art from Johnny Phantasm: Devil's Night 1985 #1 (2021) Page 23 by Patrick Thomas Parnell

A beautifully laid-out page that sees Johnny forced to unleash his Phantasm form while being attacked by a crowd of mind-controlled kids in Halloween costumes! Signed by Parnell in bottom margin. Also included is a copy of the published issue. Ink over printed pencils on art board. 11" x 17".

Original Art from Jughead #104 (1998) Page 5 Pencils by Rex Lindsey, Inks by Rich Koslowski

Attempting to defend his brand after a national chain also calling itself "Pop's" comes to town, Pop enlists the gang to film a commercial of his own. Will it be enough? Signed by Koslowski in bottom margin. Pencil and ink on Archie Comics art board. 11 1/2" x 17 1/4", B&W.

Original Art from New Excalibur #14 (2007), Page 22 Pencils by Jim Calafiore, Inks by Mark McKenna

Original Art from New Excalibur #14 (2007), Page 22 Pencils by Jim Calafiore, Inks by Mark McKenna. A bold 2/3 splash page that sees the Unstoppable Juggernaut stopped by Cyttorak's revelation that Charles Xavier was meant to wield his power! Signed in right margin by McKenna. Pencil and ink on Marvel Comics art board. 11" x 17 1/4", B&W.

Original Art from Power Pack #2 (2000) Pages 2-3 Pencils by Colleen Doran, Inks by Terry Austin

An awesome double-page spread title page! The Power family are ambushed by the reptilian Snarks with Julie leading the charge to fight back! Signed by Doran in bottom margin of page 3. Also included is a copy of the published issue. Pencil and ink on two sheets of Marvel Comics art board (pages are unattached). Both measure 11" x 17 1/4".

Original Art from Punisher #4 (2009) Page 4 Pencils by Jerome Opeña

A beautifully atmospheric half-splash from one of the best artists of the modern age! The Punisher has always been a bit of a slasher-villain, methodically stalking and dispatching his prey in spectacular ways, a vibe that Opeña captures beautifully here with his trademark blend of deep shading and heavy detail. Blue line and standard pencil on Marvel Comics art board. 11" x 17 1/4".

Original Art from Sonic the Hedgehog #178 (2007), Page 7 Pencils by Tracy Yardley, Inks by Jim Amash

Jailed for treason, General Amadeus Prower (Tails' dad!) gives a history lesson to the boy King Elias Acorn. Pencil and ink on comic art board. 11" x 17", B&W.

Original Art from Sonic Universe #10 (2010), Page 8 Pencils by Tracy Yardley, Inks by Jim Amash

Julie-Su shows off her technical expertise, "hacking" a panel at the last moment in this dramatic page! Pencil and ink on comic art board. 11" x 17", B&W.

Original Art from Sonic Universe #5 (2009), Page 11 Pencils by Tracy Yardley, Inks by Jim Amash

Lein-Da and her squad of Dark Presence operatives plot their revenge on Knuckles in this future-set tale. Pencil and ink on comic art board. 11" x 17", B&W.

Original Art from Star Trek The Next Generation/X-Men Second Contact (1998) Page 30 Pencils by Cary Nord, Inks by Scott Koblish

One of the most magical things about comics in the 90's was that you could pull a book off the rack and open it to see Storm and Data fighting Borg. This tremendous page from the second(!) crossover between the two titanic properties finds Ororo and Data being descended upon by the hive-minded drones who have already adapted to the frequency of Data's phaser- good thing Storm is around to ask the question "You know what happens to a Borg when it gets struck by lightning?" Signed by Koblish in bottom margin. Pencil and ink on Marvel Comics art board. 11" x 17 1/4".

Original Art from Stuff Of Legend Vol. 2, #4 Page 27 by Charles Paul Wilson III

Original Art from Stuff Of Legend Vol. 2, #4 Page 27 pencils by Charles Paul Wilson III. In the wake of their defeat in a grand battle against the rebel toys and their Golem allies, the Boogeyman's forces are in disarray and blame must be assigned. This violent hidden sequence of Homer beating the General to death and then going after his beloved models is a stark reminder of the intensity of this story. Pencil on art board. 14" x 11", B&W.

Original Art from Veronica #86 (1999) Page 10 Pencils by Jeff Shultz, Inks by Rich Koslowski

Archie predicts the future! Mr. Lodge shows Veronica his newest toy- 'The Automated Servant' which bears a striking resemblance to an Alexa or Siri! Signed by Shultz in bottom right. Pencil and ink on Archie Comics art board. 11" x 17", B&W

Original Art from Weird War Tales #98 (1981) Page 30 Pencils by Romeo Tanghal, Inks by Vince Colletta

After a plague struck both sides of a conflict between Native Americans and a US Cavalry regiment, the Cavalry's doctor observed a Native healer curing his people of the mysterious sickness. The doctor's attempt to mimic the healer's ritual seems to be a success- but is there a price to be paid? Pencil and ink on DC Comics art board. 10 1/2" x 15 1/2".

Original Art from What If #87 (1996) Page 7 Pencils & Inks by Frank Teran

One of the grimmest and most terrifying issues of What If, this issue takes place the day after Scott and Jean's wedding where a glitch in the X-Men's electronics to allow Sabretooth to escape confinement. With most of the team away either on holiday or a mission, only Jubliee is left to stand against the monster. Teran creates an incredibly oppressive sense of atmosphere here, with the bright Shi'ar technology the mutants use depicted as something closer to H.R. Geiger's work. Pencil and ink on Marvel Comics art board. 11" x 17".

NOTE: The two main figures on this page are pasted-in printed stats with some additional drawing over the printed art.

Original Astro Boy (1987) 1 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4384646010

Story by Mike Dimpsey. Art by Ken Steacy and Rodney Dunn. Cover by Ken Steacy. A controversial (to fans) adaptation of the beloved manga and anime series from Now Comics. Devastated by the death of his son, scientist Dr. Boynton builds a robot in his image, with special powers and his own personality: Astro Boy. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

Other Worlds (1949-1953 Clark Publishing) 1st Series 11 GD/VG 3.0

May, 1951; Volume 3, No 3 / Issue 11. 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in.; black and white; 162 pages. Cover price $0.35.

Our Army at War (1952) 83 CGC 3.0

Paper: Off white

Label #2030566006

1st app. Sgt. Rock. Cover art by Jerry Grandenetti. The Rock and the Wall! starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Star Spangled War Stories #81 ad. Flying Baby-Sitter, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Crests of the Army filler page. Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros Circus at Palisades Amusement Park ad with Superman. The D-Day Sun, script by Bob Haney, art by Mort Drucker. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Our Army at War (1952) 112 CGC 4.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4388597012

Cover art by Joe Kubert. Battle Shadow starring Sgt Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. The Fighting Blip, script by Bob Haney, art by Jack Abel. Tell It to The Marines, script by Hank Chapman, art by Jack Abel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Our Army at War (1952) 115 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4388597013

Cover art by Joe Kubert. Rock's Battle Family starring Sgt Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. No Glory For George, script by Hank Chapman, art by Jack Abel. Kindergarten Fighter, script by Bob Haney, art by Jack Abel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Our Army at War (1952) 128 CGC 6.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4388597014

Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Battle of the Sergeants starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. Rock battles Sgt. Krupp. The Ghost Patrol, script by Hank Chapman, art by Irv Novick. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Our Army at War (1952) 168 CGC 3.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4402646002

Cover art by Joe Kubert. I Knew the Unknown Soldier starring Sgt. Rock, script by Bob Kanigher, art by Joe Kubert. War mysteries unlocked. Second Chance for a Deadman, script by Howard Liss, art by Jack Abel. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Our Fighting Forces (1954) 88 CGC 5.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #2098820017

36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Our Fighting Forces Lot of 10

Issues 140, 155-159, 163, 165, 166, and 168 of Our Fighting Forces (1954). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Our Fighting Forces Lot of 11

Issues 136-138, 140, 143, 147-151, and 154 of Our Fighting Forces (1954). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Our Love Story (1969) 9 CGC 7.5

Paper: Off white to white

Label #4391056009

Cover pencils by John Buscema. I Dreamed the Impossible Dream!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Dick Ayers. Must I Be Lonely? The Summer Must End!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Out of the Shadows (1952) 10 VG+ 4.5

Cover loose at one staple.

Cover art by George Roussos. Destroy My Enemy, art by Nick Cardy; Meek Elmer Grimes commands a murderous pirate-genie in a bottle; Fulfilling a death contract the genie turns on his master. 'Til Death Do Us Part, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The husband of a dominating wife is sent over to inquire about the rich neighbors. Harvest of Hate text story by Irving Werstein, pencils by John Celardo. Revenge of the Little People, inks by John Celardo; The circus midget "Major" Martin marries the lovely trapeze artist Lila, but is betrayed by her and killed for his money; Lila is haunted by apparitions of ghost midgets, who sabotage her act and let her drop to certain death. The Corpse That Lived!, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Mike Peppe; A woman is buried with her jewels; When grave robbers open the coffin, the lady stirs again. She recovers and lives happily ever after. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Out of This World Adventures (1950 Avon) Pulp Vol. 1 #2 VG 4.0

A pulp magazine with 32 pages of four color comic content!

Dec 1950. Cover by James Bama. "Out of This World Adventures" Vol. 1 No. 2 is a pulp magazine with 32 pages of four color comic content, including "The Corsairs from the Coalsack," written by John Michel with art by Joe Kubert, and Crom the Barbarian in "The Spider God of Akka," written by Gardner Fox, with art by John Giunta. This issue also includes over 100 pages of b&w illustrated pulp SF stories, including "Raiders of the Solar Frontier" by A. Bretram Chandler, plus six others. 6 3/4-in. x 9 3/4-in, partial b&w/color, 130 pages. Cover price $0.25.