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What If (1977 1st Series) 17 CGC 9.8

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    What If (1977 1st Series) 17 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #0977027006

    Ended Aug 26 10:41 PM CST
    Bid History 11 bids
    Winning Bid $136

    Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Jack Abel. What if Ghost Rider Spider-Woman and Captain Marvel had Remained Villains?", script by Steven Grant, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Chic Stone; Framing splash page; The Watcher introduces the premise. Ghost Rider Part 1 with Son of Satan," script by Steven Grant, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Springer; When Johnny Blaze sells his soul to the devil so that Crash Simpson beats cancer to make his big stunt, Satan decides to let Crash survive the stunt only to turn Johnny into the Ghost Rider afterwards and drive him to kill Crash with his own newfound powers; Fleeing into the night, Johnny quickly gives into despair and allows the Ghost Rider persona to take over. Part 2 The Spider-Woman with Nick Fury," script by Steven Grant, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Mike Esposito; After accidentally killing Jared during her first mission for Hydra, Arachne falters on her decision to kill Nick Fury in retaliation, but accidentally blasts him anyway when startled by the arrival of Val; Arachne flees back to Hydra HQ hoping to at least learn the secrets of her past, but SHIELD follows her and she's ultimately captured in the raid, along with Count Vermis, whom Arachne is quickly learning is not to be trusted. "Part 3 Captain Marvel with Ronan," script by Steven Grant, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Pablo Marcos; When Colonel Yon-Rogg activates Sentry #459 to sabotage Captain Mar-Vell's mission on Earth, the violation does not go ignored by the Kree command; Ronan relieves Yon-Rogg of command, but Yon-Rogg refuses to give up without a fight and hijacks a ship to go down to Earth and try to kill Mar-Vell himself. Hostess Fruit Pies ad with Hulk, pencils by Sal Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.60. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)