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Auctions: comic books February 1988

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    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 583 VF 8.0

    1st app. Scarface, Ventriloquist
    Starts Jan 26

    Cover art by Mike Mignola. Fever starring Batman, Scarface, and Ventriloquist, script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, pencils by Norm Breyfogle, inks by Kim DeMulder; first appearance of Scarface and Ventriloquist. 36 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

  • Item #64254372
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    Green Arrow (1987 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.8

    Top CGC census grade for this issue.

    Paper: White

    Label #4646995010

    Starts Jan 19

    1st ongoing Green Arrow series begins in DC's "New Format" with a "Suggested for Mature Readers" label on the cover until issue #62 and continues in this new format through issue #80 when the book converted to standard superhero fare with the departure of writer Mike Grell. Cover art by Mike Grell. Hunters Moon [Part 1] starring Green Arrow, script by Mike Grell, pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano; A convicted child killer is out on bail pending a new trial and GA tries to make sure he doesn't go after an earlier victim who helped put him in jail 18 years ago. Story takes place with Ollie and Dinah living in Seattle after the events of Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters #3. 36 pgs. $1.00. Cover price $1.00.