Auctions: comic books December 1995

Star Wars Heir to the Empire (1995) 3 CGC 9.6 Qualified

Paper: White

Name and date written on cover in pen.

Label #4028671017

Written by Mike Baron. Art by Olivier Vatine and Fred Blanchard. Cover by Mathieu Lauffray. When an Imperial assassin puts Leia in his cross-hairs, Chewbacca crosses the galaxy to take Leia to a place of safety. But there are things in the galaxy that are worse than being assassinated, and "safety" is only relative. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 53 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #21-2498142-054

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X-O Manowar returns to space. The only thing Aric has left after Crescendo's attack is the X-O armor and his space to find the origin of his armor, a new purpose, and a new home. What he finds is not what he's looking for -- the X-O armor has strings attached and they're yanking Aric into the line of fire again. "Collision Course" is written by Jeff Bailey and Marty Golia, with art and cover by Bart Sears and Ray Kryssing. Cover price $2.50.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 54 CBCS 8.5

Paper: White

Label #21-2498142-055

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Imprisoned in a stasis field in space, Aric discovers a new purpose when he's menaced by a new breed of aliens he's never seen before. This issue introduces the new, Earth-shattering aliens that give Aric a new mission in life. "Test Run" is written by Jeff Bailey and Marty Golia, with art by Andy Smith and John A. Guynn. Cover by Andy Smith and Ray Kryssing. Cover price $2.50.