Auctions: X-Men comic books graded by CBCS

Immortal X-Men (2022 Marvel) 4A CBCS 9.8 SS Brooks Brooks

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Mark Brooks on 4/20/2024

Label #24-21EB9AF-005

Written by Kieron Gillen. Art by Michele Bandini. Cover by Mark Brooks. A GALA PERFORMANCE! Emma Frost will do anything to protect the children, including the metaphorical child that is the Hellfire Gala. Last year's was a fantastic success. She would not like it if someone ruined the second. She would not like it at all. But don't worry, I'm sure it'll go fine. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 2 CBCS 1.5 Restored SS Stan Lee/Kirby

Slight amateur restoration

Paper: Cream to off white

Verified Signatures: Stan Lee and Jack Kirby (both on 1st page). Amateur Restoration includes: small amount of color touch on cover.

Label #24-3B7F538-002

Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman. No One Can Stop the Vanisher starring Professor X, The Angel, The Beast, Cyclops, Marvel Girl [Jean Grey], Iceman, The Vanisher (first appearance), and Special Agent Fred Duncan, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Paul Reinman; The X-Men face a new foe: The Vanisher! 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 9 CBCS 4.0

Paper: Off white

Label #23-48D2FC4-005

"Enter, The Avengers!" Script by Stan Lee, pencils and cover by Jack Kirby with inks by Chic Stone. 1st meeting of X-Men and the Avengers, 1st appearance of Lucifer. Also features a Marvel Girl "Marvel Masterwork" pin-up with pencils by Kirby and inks by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.12.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 20 CBCS 7.5

Paper: White

Label #23-06D186D-018

Cover pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Dick Ayers. I, Lucifer..., script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Werner Roth (as Jay Gavin), inks by Dick Ayers; Story of how Prof. X lost use of legs. Continued in X-Men 21. Letter to the editor from comic artist Frank Brunner. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 94 CBCS 5.5 SS McLeod/ Claremont

Paper: White

Witnessed Signatures: Bob McLeod on 1/27/2024 and Chris Claremont on 6/16/2024

Label #24-339D98F-004

"The Doomsmith Scenario!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Chris Claremont and Len Wein. Art by Dave Cockrum. It is a changing of the guard at Xavier's School for the Gifted. Professor X's original students are replaced by an all new team of X-Men. The demonic acrobat Nightcrawler, the weather controlling Storm, the iron-skinned strongman - Colossus, the shrieking Banshee, the tribal warrior - Thunderbird, and the dangerous Wolverine have been gathered together from the four corners of the world to defend mankind from the forces of evil, and to vanguard Xavier's dream of mutants and humans co-existing in peace and harmony. However their first mission may be their last. The new X-Men must stop the sinister madman Count Nefaria who has seized control of the United States' strategic missile force. Cover price $0.25.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 139D CBCS 8.0

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #24-43A48DB-010

Direct Edition. "...Something Wicked this Way Comes!" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring Alpha Flight's Vindicator, Shaman, and Snowbird. Story by Chris Claremont and John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. Kitty Pryde joins the team and soon finds she live to regret her decision. Meanwhile, Wolverine and Nightcrawler head to Canada and come face-to-face with one of the deadliest killers in the Marvel Universe. Featuring a flashback cameo from Incredible Hulk (Vol. 1) #181 when Wolverine battled the Hulk and Wendigo. NOTE: 1st appearances of Stevie Hunter and Heather Hudson. First time Wolverine named Logan. First appearance of Wolverine tan/brown costume. Cover price $0.50.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) 193 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: Scuffing on front and back of case

Direct Edition.

Label #19-33143DE-019

Double Sized Issue - "Warhunt 2!" Guest-starring the New Mutants and Firestar. Story by Chris Claremont. Art by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. The warrior mutant Thunderbird comes seeking revenge on the X-Men for the death of his brother, the original Thunderbird (see Uncanny X-Men #95 for Thunderbird's death). His fellow Hellions (the Hellfire Club's version of the New Mutants) Roulette, Empath, and a duped Firestar are coming along for the ride. But when Thunderbird finally comes face-to-face with the man he blames for his brother's death, Charles Xavier, is he ready f to hear the truth? Plus, what is the mysterious Nimrod up to. NOTE: 1st appearance of Firestar. This issue celebrates the first 100 issues of the New X-Men. Cover price $1.25.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 9 CBCS 9.0

Paper: White

Direct Edition

Label #24-43A48DB-012

The New Mutants and Loki guest star in "There's No Place Like Home." Script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Alan Gordon, Mike Mignola, and Adams. Adams/Walt Simonson cover (based on the Thor/Journey Into Mystery 83 cover by Jack Kirby). New Mutants x-over continued from New Mutants Special Edition (1985) issue 1. Cover price $1.25.

Uncanny X-Men (1963 1st Series) Annual 12 CBCS 8.5

Paper: Off white

Direct Edition

Label #24-43A48DB-011

Evolutionary War crossover, "Resurrection!" and the X-Babies star in "I Want My X-Men!" Scripts by Chris Claremont, pencils by Art Adams, inks by Bob Wiacek. The High Evolutionary part 7, "Demon Knight." Script by Mark Gruenwalk, pencils by Ron Lim, inks by Tony DeZuniga. (High Evolutionary story continued in Web of Spider-Man Annual 3.) Cover price $1.75.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 8 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0013294-AB-009

Cover pencils by Jim Lee. Tooth and Claw, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and Scott Lobdell, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Jim Lee and Art Thibert; Bishop has it out with Gambit; The X-Men enjoy a nice afternoon picnic when Gambit's wife shows up to crash the party; guest-starring Ghost Rider; Cont. in Ghost Rider #26. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 114 CBCS 9.8

Paper: White

Label #24-21EB9AF-007

"E is for eExtinction: Part 1 - Cover by Frank Quitely

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Frank quitely and Tim Townsend.

THE SCOOP: The future is now as the X-Men are remade!

THE STORY: Humankind's time on Earth is nearly at its end. Within a half decade, they will be extinct, replaced by their genetically gifted cousins: mutants! With this discovery, the very fabric of society begins to fray. And as fear and paranoia grows by the day, it will soon tear! Charles Xavier has been forced to evolve his X-Men. But in the shadows, something beckons to him. A mutant more powerful - and more depraved - than he ever could have foreseen. And very soon, that mutant will threaten his people, his world and his every perception!

New creators, new characters, new costumes, a new logo, a new direction... this is the start of it all!

THE CREATORS: Grant Morrison remade the JLA. Frank Quitely made Authority a must-read. Just imagine what they'll do together to the X-Men!

THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads.

Cover price $2.25.

X-Men Classic (1986-1995 Marvel) Classic X-Men 9 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Direct Edition.

Label #22-203584A-006

This issue integrates 3 new pages into a reprint of Uncanny X-Men 101. "Like a Phoenix From the Ashes!" Script by Chris Claremont, new pencils by Tom Morgan, reprint pencils by Dave Cockrum, new inks by Sam Grainger, reprint inks by Frank Chiaramonte. New Nightcrawler back-up story: "The Gift." Script by Claremont, art by John Bolton. New Arthur Adams illustration and front cover; new John Bolton back cover. Cover price $1.00.