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Alpha Flight (1983 1st Series) 1D CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #22-06FB12C-002

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Direct Edition. "Tundra!" Story and art by John Byrne. Exploding from the pages of the X-Men comes Canada's premier super-team - Alpha Flight! The monstrous Sasquatch, the mystical Shaman, the twins, Aurora and Northstar, the divine Snowbird, the tumbling Puck (1st appearance), the aquatic beauty, Marrina (1st appearance), and their leader, Vindicator, must reunite to stop the destructive elemental force known as Tundra. NOTE: Also 1st appearance of Omega Flight (Diamond Lil, Wild Child, Flashback,& Smart Alec). Cover price $1.00.

Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 362A.D CBCS 9.8 1st Printing

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #21-2092531-007

Direct Edition. "Savage Alliance!" Part 2 of 3. Guest-starring the Human Torch. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Mark Bagley. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Mark Bagley and Randy Emberlin. After getting a taste of Carnage's raw power last issue, the wall-crawler knows he needs serious help! To that end the amazing one does the unthinkable! He pays a visit to Venom! Wow, is that a good idea? However as a precaution the web-slinger brings Johnny Storm along for the ride to Venom's deserted island! And following an intense battle, Venom surprisingly agrees to help his good pal Spidey! So in a truly unlikely pairing, the Spectacular Spider-Man and the Lethal Protector join forces to take down Carnage! You have to see it to believe it! Cameo appearance by J. Jonah Jameson. (Note: The issue includes a full-page ad for the Toxic Crusaders (1992) series with art by Sam Kieth.) 32 pages. $1.25 cover price. Cover price $1.25.

Amethyst Princess of Gemworld (1983 DC 1st Series) Annual 1 CBCS 9.6 SS Gary Cohn

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Gary Cohn on 11/20/2021. Direct Edition.

Label #21-4289F63-014

$1.25 standard cover price - "Point of No Return!" Written by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn. Art by Ric Estrada and Pablo Marcos. 48 pages, FC. Cover price $1.25.

Animosity (2016) 1H CBCS 9.6 SS Bennett Latorre Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Marguerite Bennett on 10/8/2016. 4th Printing

Label #17-1075C6D-014

Fourth Printing. Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art and Cover by Rafael de Latorre. One day, the Animals woke up. They started thinking. They started talking. They started taking revenge. Now, a dog and his girl are trying to get away--out of New York City, and all the way to San Francisco, to the only person who might be able to protect and save her. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Animosity (2016) 1I CBCS 9.8 Latorre Variant 3rd Printing

Paper: White

Third Printing

Label #17-116BF41-006

3rd Printing. Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art and Cover by Rafael de Latorre. One day, the Animals woke up. They started thinking. They started talking. They started taking revenge. Now, a dog and his girl are trying to get away--out of New York City, and all the way to San Francisco, to the only person who might be able to protect and save her. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Archie 80th Anniversary Everything Archie (2021 Archie) 1E CBCS 9.8 Parent Collector Variant

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #21-25F7542-013

Collector's Edition cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 250 copies. Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Dan Parent. FIRST ISSUE IN AN ALL-NEW SERIES OF 80TH ANNIVERSARY ONE-SHOTS! Finally Archie declares his TRUE LOVE, and its a very expensive guitar! So Archie picks up a few extra jobs to make some cash, what could go wrong?! Spies, TV Execs, tech warfare, nothing in Riverdale will be the same! No place is safe when Everything's Archie! 32 pages, full color. All-Ages Cover price $3.99.

Archie and Friends Superheroes (2021 Archie) 1COLLECTOR.B CBCS 9.8 SS Dan Parent Parent Collector's Ed. Josie Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Dan Parent on 8/22/2021. Josie Collector's Edition.

Label #21-40F415C-001

Collector's Edition Josie Cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 300 copies. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, and Jeff Shultz. Get ready for some super heroics featuring Archie and the Gang… along with some very super appearances by classic Archie characters like Bob Phantom and Blackjack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Archie and Friends Superheroes (2021 Archie) 1COLLECTOR.B CBCS 9.8 Parent Collector's Ed. Josie Variant

Paper: White

Josie Collector's Edition. Label error: No signature! Should be blue.

Label #21-40F415C-002

Collector's Edition Josie Cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 300 copies. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, and Jeff Shultz. Get ready for some super heroics featuring Archie and the Gang… along with some very super appearances by classic Archie characters like Bob Phantom and Blackjack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Archie and Friends Superheroes (2021 Archie) 1COLLECTOR.C CBCS 9.8 Parent Collector's Ed. Betty Variant

Paper: White

Betty Collector's Edition.

Label #21-25F7542-002

Collector's Edition Betty Cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 300 copies. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, and Jeff Shultz. Get ready for some super heroics featuring Archie and the Gang… along with some very super appearances by classic Archie characters like Bob Phantom and Blackjack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman (1940) 444 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-198539E-011

Batman braves the gauntlet of Crimesmith's security system in "Crimesmith And Punishment". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Michael Bair cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Batman (1940) 465 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2599D8C-010

Together again for the first time - Batman and the new Robin! Tim Drake returns to Gotham City and joins Batman on their first mission in a case with surprises for them both. Meanwhile, Commissioner Gordon proposes to Sarah Essen, and Batman's other new partner takes up residence in the Batcave. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Breyfogle. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.

Batman (1940) 507 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-22C365B-015

'KnightQuest: The Crusade' continues from last issue. Batman and New Blood hero Ballistic try to find the murderous Abattoir before the Maniaxe do, leading to a vicious battle in a Gotham City nightclub. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Jim Balent and Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Kelley Jones. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.

Batman (1940) 661 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-259294A-025

Written by John Ostrander. Art by Tom Mandrake. Cover by Gregory Lauren. Don't miss a 4-part murder mystery by the acclaimed team of John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake (THE SPECTRE), starting with two chapters in December! Three horrific murders rock Gotham with only one gruesome connection: parts of the victim's faces have been carved away. Meanwhile, a brutal Russian gangster called Perun threatens Amina Franklin, a doctor working at Leslie Thompkins clinic, which brings in not only the Batman but his bizarre new foe: Grotesk! And as the mystery of Grotesk deepens, a vicious new player enters the game - a Japanese yakuza named Johnny Kareoke! Batman confronts Kareoke and his murderous Geisha Grrls while the monstrous Grotesk strikes once again! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman (1940) 674 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-2593630-008

Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 6 of 7 - The 3rd Batmen: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony S. Daniel & Sandu Florea. Cover by Daniel & Jonathan Glapion. More secrets of Batman are revealed! Batman finds himself in a torture chamber facing the last and deadliest of the three Batman replacements...and finally learns the tragic story of how they came to be! With a shocking appearance by Bat-Mite, this tale leads to more revelations about the young Batman's participation in a bizarre isolation experiment as we learn how the terrifying consequences of his actions will alter the Dark Knight's life in the months to come. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman (1940) 708 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-2594C88-016

Judgment on Gotham: Part 1 of 4 - Written by DAVID HINE. Art & cover by GUILLEM MARCH. Batman uncovers just how deep the Falcone Crime Family has penetrated the inner (and outer) workings of Gotham City, while Kitrina Falcone - a.k.a. Catgirl - is tempted to take over the family business. When she finds herself in hot water, she'll need Batman's help or all of her nine lives may run out. Story continues in Red Robin (2009-2011) #22. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman Superman (2019 DC) 1CE.B CBCS 9.8 SS Kincaid

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Ryan Kincaid on 01/13/2021. Comics Elite Exclusive Variant A.

Label #21-09D7E9E-016

Comics Elite Exclusive "Superman" Variant Cover by Ryan Kincaid and Sanju Nivangune. Who are the Secret Six?: Part 1 of 5 - Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by David Marquez. Up in the sky, in the dark of the night, trust no one-for the Secret Six walk among us. Spinning out of the devastating events of the Batman Who Laughs, Superman and Batman are together once more in an all-new monthly series-and they're facing a terrifying new threat that could strike from anywhere. The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel must journey into the depths of Gotham City to learn which of their fellow heroes has been transformed into the horrifying horseman of their most dangerous and deranged foe ever. Our heroes will need to fight to survive, but an even more dangerous question lurks in the shadows: Can Superman and Batman even trust each other? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 1-1ST CBCS 9.4 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #22-2E01717-001

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Black Eyed Kids (2016 Aftershock) 1A CBCS 9.6 SS Pruett Francavilla

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Joe Pruett on 8/2/2018.

Label #18-366DC60-006

Written by Joe Pruett. Art by Szymon Kudranski. Cover by Francesco Francavilla. It's dark. You're alone. Then there's a knock. You open the door to find two seemingly normal kids. They ask to come in, to borrow your phone to call for a ride. You find yourself overcome with an intense fear that you can't explain. And then you notice their eyes... black... SOLID black. You want to run, but now they're inside. It's too late. They have you. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $1.99.

Boys (2021 Dynamite) Reprint Edition 1A CBCS 9.8 SS Ennis

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Garth Ennis. Exclusive Bam! Box Signing. Second Printing

Label #21-1537A1A-030

Dynamite Reprint Edition. Written by Garth Ennis. Art and Cover by Darick Robertson. Need the perfect jumping-on point for The Boys after binging it on Prime? Here you go! Dynamite never actually had the honor of publishing issue #1 of The Boys (we started with #7), but now we're doing it here as a special, limited edition. Don't miss out on where it all began! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. NOTE: Do not confuse with the 2006 Wildstorm printing. Cover price $4.99.

Brzrkr (2021 Boom) 3E CBCS 9.8 Dekal 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Frison Bloody Retailer Incentive

Label #21-3DEFB5B-008

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Jenny Frison. Written by Matt Kindt & Keanu Reeves. Art by Alessandro Vitti. The shocking history of B is revealed as Diana digs deeper into his memories. Meanwhile, the mysterious Caldwell makes his next move to take advantage of this information - and put his master plan into motion. 24 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Captain America (1968 1st Series) Annual 8D CBCS 8.0

Paper: Off white to white

Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s); See item notes

Direct Edition. 1 1/2" crack to upper back side of slab.

Label #21-2156CE3-027

Direct Edition. "TESS-One" Guest-starring Wolverine. Script by Mark Gruenwald. Pencils by Mike Zeck. Inks by John Beatty and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Captain America and Wolverine face off against a super-soldier killing robot in an attempt to avert a nuclear disaster! First appearance of TESS-One. Appearance by Bob Frank Jr. (aka Nuklo, son of the golden age Whizzer). Flashback cameo by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. (Notes: TESS-One returns in Avengers 288. Overrider appears again in Nick Fury Agent of SHIELD (3rd series) 33. The plot in this annual resembles the story in Avengers Annual 9.) 48 pages Cover price $1.25.

Captain America (2013 7th Series) 25A CBCS 9.8 Immonen

Paper: White

Label #21-2156CE3-010

Written by Rick Remender. Art by Carlos Pacheco and Stuart Immonen. Cover by Stuart Immonen. Extra-Sized Issue! Who is the All-New Captain America? The conclusion to the story that began in Dimension Z as Zola strikes in unison with The Red Skull! The final fate of Jet Black! Cover price $4.99.

Captain America Sam Wilson (2015) 3A CBCS 9.6 Acuña

Paper: White

Label #21-2156CE3-082

Written by Nick Spencer. Art and Cover by Daniel Acuña. Because you demanded it-- the return of Cap-Wolf (er, Fal-Cap-Wolf)! What horrors await-- IN THE DUNGEON OF DOCTOR MALUS? 32 pages, full color, Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Contest of Champions (2015) 1XD CBCS 9.4 SS Young Young Variant

Paper: White

Verified Signature: Skottie Young. Baby Variant

Label #24-1DCF242-001

Written by Al Ewing. Art by Paco Medina and Thomas Labourot. Cover by Skottie Young. Welcome to the BATTLEREALM--a broken section of space-time where cosmic beings gamble for the ultimate power while their unwilling pawns fight for their lives and a chance to return back to Earth. Who will survive... THE CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS? 44 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Dakota North (1986 Marvel) 4 CBCS 9.2 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition. Label Error: Signature date may be incorrect.

Label #21-1982DFD-010

Cover art by Tony Salmons. Busman's Holiday!, script by Martha Thomases, art by Tony Salmons; Dakota and Amos finally catch up with Ricky in Switzerland, but they are all captured by Sheik Ibn Bheik, who's after the nerve gas sample in Ricky's pen. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Dakota North (1986 Marvel) 5 CBCS 9.2 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 12/13/2020. Direct Edition. Label Error: Signature date may be incorrect.

Label #21-1982DFD-011

Cover art by Tony Salmons. Cats Among the Pigeons, script by Martha Thomases, art by Tony Salmons; As Dakota battles Sheik Ibn Bheik and his killer falcon, S.J. realizes that Cleo is behind the plan to capture the nerve gas Ricky is carrying. Final issue; the showdown between S.J. and Cleo is left unresolved. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 610 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-27A0853-011

Even death can't stop the menace of the Penguin as he rises from the grave and begins to plot against Batman and all of Gotham City. Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 615 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-236237D-013

'The Penguin Affair,' part 2 of 3. The Dark Knight learns why the Penguin is using attacking flocks of birds to decimate Gotham City...too late to stop him. Continued from Batman (1940) #448. Concludes in Batman (1940) #449. Script by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 617 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-236237D-016

Story by Alan Grant and John Wagner. Art by Norm Breyfogle and Steve Mitchell. Tim Drake faces the toughest challenge of his life and Batman doesn't even seem to care. Cover price $1.00.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 631 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2362FF2-015

In the midst of racially-motivated attacks in the East Hamilton district, a Golem seeks retribution in "The Golem of Gotham Part One." Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Jim Aparo & Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Michael Golden. Cover price $1.00.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 651 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2364435-023

"A Bullet for Bullock!" Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Detective Bullock is getting too close to solving a crime and someone wants him dead. When the surly detective feels he's in over his head he calls in some back-up...the Batman. Cover price $1.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 663 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2426234-013

Knightfall: Chapter 10. "No Rest for the Wicked!" Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Cover by Kelley Jones. The longest night in Batman's life continues as he and the Mayor are swept away by the irresistible force of millions of gallons of water from the Gotham River. Can the Dark Knight find a way out before the underground tunnel fills up and they both drown? Story continues in Batman #497. Cover price $1.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 665 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2426234-016

KnightFall part 16. The shocking fate of Batman leaves Gotham City coming apart at the seams while Robin and Azrael try to contend with the madness on their own. Continued in Batman (1940) #499. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Dick Giordano. Cover by Kelley Jones. Cover price $1.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 667 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2426234-019

Knightquest: The Crusade Chapter 1. Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. There's a new Batman in Gotham City and the criminal underworld had better beware. This Batman plays for keeps. Plus, Robin is locked out of the Batcave. It's a new costume and a new man behind the mask. Jump on board for the new direction in the saga of the Dark Knight. Cover price $1.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 668 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2426234-020

KnightQuest: The Crusade, following the adventures of Azrael as the new Batman, continues: Robin and Batman have their ultimate confrontation, ending with Tim Drake being locked out of the Batcave. This issue leads directly into Robin (1993-2009) #1. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Cover by Kelley Jones. Cover price $1.25.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 674 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-24270B3-003

KnightQuest: The Crusade, following the adventures of Azrael as Batman, continues: Gunhawk, a villainous master of firearms, has come to Gotham City to steal a prototype military weapon, and Batman must overcome his foe's awesome arsenal in order to stop him. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Cover by Kelley Jones and John Beatty. Cover price $1.50.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 703 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-24280E0-017

Final Night Crossover. Guest-starring the Huntress. Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. The sun is gone and the creeps in Gotham come out at night. Luckily, the city has its protectors. By their example, Batman, Robin, and the Huntress encourage the citizens of Gotham to have faith even in dark times. Cover price $1.95.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 738 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2429F67-009

WRITTEN BY CHUCK DIXON; ART AND COVER BY MAT BROOME AND SEAN PARSONS In the streets of No Man's Land, Batman, Robin, and the Penguin fight to save Two-Face in the conclusion to "Goin" Downtown!" While Two-Face faces the wrath of various gangs, Bane's plan to destroy the future of Gotham City is realized in a shocking climax! FC, 32 PG." Batman No Man's LandBatman No Mans's Land. Bane appearance. Cover price $1.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 748 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-2429F67-024

WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA AND JORDAN B. GORFINKEL; ART BY PHIL HESTER, JEFF JOHNSON, STEVE MITCHELL AND AARON SOWD; COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON In stores July 12. Part 1 of the 2-part "Urban Renewal" finds the war between the OGs (Original Gothamites) and the Deezees (deserters) heating up. In the aftermath of a bombing that has Gordon and the entire GCPD on edge, time is running out for Batman to find the bomber, and the prime suspect is a man publicly fighting for the rights of the OGs. Plus, in Part 3 of "The Jacobian," Jacob accepts Leelee's assignment to find her missing husband. And when Jacob and Leelee are attacked by a group of assassins, Jacob must rely on the most unreliable thing in his life...with startling results. FC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.50.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 753 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-242B326-008

WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA AND JORDAN B. GORFINKEL; ART BY STEVE MANNION, BRAD RADER, JEFF JOHNSON, AND DAN PANOSIAN; COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON. "This Issue: Batman Dies!!!" During a psychiatric evaluation, it's revealed that, as therapy, Two-Face has written and drawn his own comic book adventures starring Harvey Dent and Detective Renee Montoya, in which he chronicles the many deaths of the Dark Knight. Plus, the back-up adventure "The Jacobian" continues. FC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.50.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 812 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-242ED25-016

Written by David Lapham Art by Ramon Bachs & Nathan Massengill. Cover by Lapham. Part 10 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Bruce Wayne forgoes cape and cowl to investigate the mysteries of Gotham's seediest neighborhood, Crown Point. Plus, Gordon's back in town to help Robin uncover the Ventriloquist's secrets...only Scarface ain't talkin'. 32 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 844 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #21-242F872-016

Written by Paul Dini Art by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs Cover by Nguyen Batman and Zatanna struggle against the combined threat of Scarface and the new Ventriloquist as the villains attempt to take out an entire Gotham crime family. Plus, more on the origin of the Ventriloquist! 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 858A CBCS 9.8 Williams

Paper: White

Label #21-242F872-024

Cover by JH Williams III. GO: Part 1 - Written by Greg Rucka. Art by JH Williams III; co-feature art by Cully Hamner. The shocking and tragic origin story of Batwoman begins here! Young Kate Kane and her family are kidnapped by terrorists, and Kate's life - and the lives of her family - will never be the same! Plus, the mystery behind the villainous Alice is at last revealed! Then, in The Question co-feature, Renee's search for a missing girl comes to a bittersweet end, leaving Renee with more questions and an even bigger mystery for her to solve. As long as she can survive the night, that is... 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Duke (2023 Image) Ashcan 1EBAY CBCS 9.8 SS Williamson/Reilly

Paper: White

Verified Signatures: Joshua Williamson and Tom Reilly. NYCC 2023 Ashcan Ebay Exclusive.

Label #24-0036A4E-002

New York Comic Con Ebay Exclusive Spot Foil "Cobra Commander" Variant Cover by Tom Reilly. Story by Joshua Williamson. Art by Tom Reilly. Previews Duke (2023 Image) #1 in black-and-white, without dialogue.

Duke (2023 Image) Ashcan 1NYCC CBCS 9.8 SS Williamson

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)

Verified Signature: Joshua Williamson. NYCC 2023 Ashcan Exclusive.

Label #24-0036A4E-001

New York Comic Con Exclusive Cover by Tom Reilly. Story by Joshua Williamson. Art by Tom Reilly. Previews Duke (2023 Image) #1 in black-and-white, without dialogue. Cover price $3.99.

Dune (1985 Marvel) 1 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #22-3CAC634-013

Reprinted from Marvel Comics Super Special 36. Comic adaptation of the 1984 David Lynch movie starring Kyle MacLachlan. In this issue, it's the year 10,191 and the most precious substance is the spice which is vital for almost everything and exists on only one planet in the universe: a desolate and dry world of deserts, the planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. And on the planet, Paul Atreides is undergoing training and tests as he learns about the planet and the people. Script by Ralph Maccho and art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover price $0.75.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 27 CBCS 9.8 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition.

Label #21-1984474-018

1st printing - "Snake-Eyes: The Origin: Part 2 of 2!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. As Cobra's elite fight for their lives in the swamp, Scarlet thinks back to the first time she ever met GI Joe's resident super ninja. The origin of Snake-Eyes continues! Plus, Storm Shadow and Snake-Eyes duel to the death and a startling secret about their rivalry is revealed! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 32 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-279D3CC-009

1st printing - "The Mountain!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. Can Spirit, Firefly, and Destro stop trying to kill each other long enough to survive the journey down THE MOUNTAIN? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 32 CBCS 9.8 SS Larry Hama

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Larry Hama on 3/23/2021. Direct Edition.

Label #21-1984E1B-001

1st printing - "The Mountain!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. Can Spirit, Firefly, and Destro stop trying to kill each other long enough to survive the journey down THE MOUNTAIN? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.

GI Joe (1982 Marvel) 33 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #21-279D3CC-010

1st printing - "Celebration!" Written by Larry Hama. Art by Frank Springer and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Mike Zeck. Who wants Cobra Commander dead? You'll never guess. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.60.