Auctions: comic books September 1981
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Item #61025350
Daredevil (1964 1st Series) 174N CGC 9.4
Paper: Off white to white
Newsstand Edition.
Label #4418461002
Starts May 27 Newsstand Edition. Cover pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson. Elektra returns in The Assassination of Matt Murdock, script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller (breakdowns) and Klaus Janson (finished art), inks by Klaus Janson; Kingpin secretly hires the Hand to take out Matt Murdock, but Elektra and Gladiator get in the way; When the Hand blows up his law office, DD loses his radar sense due to the blast; 1st appearance of The Hand (ninja assassins). 36 pgs. Cover price $0.50. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #52263460
Tags: X-MenDazzler (1981) 7D CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #19-27C178C-021
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Starts Jun 10 Direct Edition. Cover art by Frank Springer. Fort Apache, The Hulk!, script by Tom DeFalco (plot) and Danny Fingeroth, pencils by Frank Springer, inks by Armando Gil (pages 1-7) and Frank McLaughlin (pages 8-30); The Enforcers are hired to kill Harry S. Osgood and the Techmaster is watching Dazzler's continued fight with the Hulk. 32 pgs. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #59479436
Tags: Green LanternGreen Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 144 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Direct Edition.
Label #22-066EAC8-023
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Starts Jun 10 "The Last Picture Show." Green Lantern, back in Coast City, meets the Tattooed Man, who has a criminal mastermind after him. Script by Marv Wolfman, art by Joe Staton. Cover by George PĂ©rez. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #60932645
Tags: Iron Man vs. Doctor Doom (part 2.1), Marvel Legacy Numbering: Iron Man (part 150)Iron Man (1968 1st Series) 150 FN 6.0
Starts Jun 3 "Knightmare" Part 2 of 2. Double-Sized 150th Anniversary Issue. Plot by David Michelinie and Bob Layton. Script by David Michelinie. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Bob Layton (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton. One of the classic Iron Man issues of the bronze age! In a staggering change of events, Doctor Doom and the armored avenger are transported back in time to medieval Camelot! Wow! And while the golden avenger takes counsel with King Arthur, Victor Von Doom bargains for the soul of his mother with Morgana Le Fey! The powerful sorceress agrees to help the Fantastic Four's greatest foe! But first he must lead an army of the undead against the knights of the round table! So the battle lines are drawn! King Arthur and the Invincible Iron Man vs. Morgana Le Fey and Doctor Doom! Truly a battle for the (middle) ages! Will Camelot survive? And how will Shell-Head make it back to the 20th century? An outstanding issue! Flashback cameo by Cynthia Von Doom. (Notes: The golden avenger and Doctor Doom meet again in Iron Man 249-250. What if (1977 1st series) 33 explores an alternate reality in which Tony Stark is left behind in Camelot.) 48 pages. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #52256376
Ka-Zar the Savage (1981 Marvel) 6 CBCS 9.6
Paper: White
Direct Edition
Label #19-27D449D-040
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Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Brent Anderson. "Brief Encounters," script by Brent Anderson (plot) and Bruce Jones (plot, script), pencils by Brent Anderson, inks by Carlos Garzon; Shanna is having delusions due to the effects of the mind-switching device; Ka-Zar has been stung and poisoned by a giant scorpion, and Shanna starts seeing a ghostly figure; The apparition reveals that he is an ancient Atlantean, and that Pangea is actually an outpost of Atlantis; The ghostly figure reveals himself to be a scientist named Dherk, he predicted the city's eventual sinking, and due to this he is banished to Pangea; Dherk body was placed in suspended animation but is able to appear as a projection, but he can temporarily make himself tangible; Dherk first saw Shanna while she was in the mind transfer device and from their he has fallen in love with her. "The Human Torch in Hot-Tempered Triumph!" Hostess snack cakes ad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #59055387
Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) 18 CBCS 9.4
Paper: White
Newsstand Edition.
Label #23-11CBD69-021
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Starts Jun 10 Raiders of the Lost Ark. The official comic book adaptation of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg classic, introducing Indiana Jones. Written by Walt Simonson, with art by John Buscema and Klaus Janson. Story later reprinted in Raiders of the Lost Ark #1-3 and Marvel Movie Spotlight #1. Full color; 68 pages. Painted cover by Howard Chaykin. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #56535748
Marvel Comics Super Special (1977) 18 VF/NM 9.0
Starts Jul 6 Raiders of the Lost Ark. The official comic book adaptation of the George Lucas/Steven Spielberg classic, introducing Indiana Jones. Written by Walt Simonson, with art by John Buscema and Klaus Janson. Story later reprinted in Raiders of the Lost Ark #1-3 and Marvel Movie Spotlight #1. Full color; 68 pages. Painted cover by Howard Chaykin. Cover price $2.50.
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Item #60954606
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Master of Kung Fu (part 104), Martial ArtsMaster of Kung Fu (1974 Marvel) 104 CGC 9.4
Paper: White
Label #4416401017
Ends May 27 8:11 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $6 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. "Fight without Reason!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Gene Day. Shang Chi comes face-to-face with the one man he has never truly defeated, Shen Kuei, the man called Cat. In the wake of last issue, Chi finds his rival in the arms of Leiko Wu, the woman he loves. Now, these two Masters of Kung Fu must engage in a martial arts battle to rival all others. For honor, for love. Cover price $0.50.
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Item #60999762
Vampirella (1969 Warren) 99 CGC 9.6
Paper: White
Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well; Minor side/edge crack(s); Plastic debris between case and inner well
Label #1256655019
Starts May 27 Stories in this issue include: "Vampirella: Spell of Slaughter"; "Missing You"; "Friends"; "Pantha: The Lair of Dr. Rictus"; and "Salome." Written by Rich Margopoulos, Bruce Jones, Val Lakey, and Esteban Maroto. Art by Gonzalo mayo, Leopoldo Sanchez, Jose Ortiz, and Esteban Maroto. Includes missive by letter hack T.M. Maple. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $2.00.