Auctions: comic books January 1972

Daredevil (1964 1st Series) Annual 3 FN- 5.5

Daredevil/Spider-Man reprints: "Enter Spider-Man" (from Daredevil 16) and "None Are So Blind" (from Daredevil 17). John Romita Sr. art. Cover price $0.25.

Green Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 87 CGC 8.5

Paper: Off white

Label #4302689010

Giant-size issue. Cover by Neal Adams. First appearance of John Stewart in Beware My Power, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; When Guy Gardner is injured, the Guardians of the Universe instruct Hal Jordan to train another back-up, but John Stewart has different ideas about how to be a Lantern; When an attempt is seemingly made on the life of racist politician Jeremiah Clutcher, John Stewart figures out that the attack was faked and part of a cynical plot to get Clutcher elected president. What Can One Man Do?, script by Elliot Maggin, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano; After Green Arrow witnesses the death of a young boy in a riot, he decides that he might be able to do more for his city as its mayor. Reprint back-up story: Earth's First Green Lantern!, (from Green Lantern 16), script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson; Hal Jordan explains to Pieface why Abin Sur came to Earth in a spaceship when all Green Lanterns can travel thru space unaided. The Flash ad. 52 pgs., full color. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Vampirella (1969 Warren) 15 CGC 9.8

Paper: Off white

Label #0096498013

Stories in this issue include: "Vampi's Feary Tales: Metifa"; "The Resurrection of Papa Voudou" (starring Vampirella); "Quavering Shadows"; "The House is not a Home"; and "Welcome to the Witches Coven." Written by Bill Dubay, Archie Goodwin, Donald F. McGregor, Dave Mitchell, and Douglas Moench. Art by Jose Bea, Richard Corben, Luis Garcia, Jose Gonzalez, and Nebot. Includes report on the Warren Awards at the 1971 Comicon in New York. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $0.50.