Auctions: comic books May 2003

Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 51 CGC 9.8 SS J. Scott Campbell

Paper: White

Signed by J. Scott Campbell on 3/26/11.

Label #1045905003

Cover pencils by J. Scott Campbell, inks by Tim Townsend. "Digger," script by J. Michael Straczynski, pencils by John Romita, Jr., inks by Scott Hanna; In July 3, 1957, thirteen Mafia bosses and lieutenants meet in Las Vegas to peacefully resolve their differences; Missing is Morris Forelli who sends four gunmen to murder the thirteen, then bury the bodies in a mass grave in the Nevada Desert; In April 3, 2003, the US military tests a pocket gamma bomb in the Nevada Desert. After detonation, a creature crawls out of the ground; Meanwhile, Peter and MJ have dinner and get reacquainted; The creature journeys to New York, killing a train yard security guard, then crashes a meeting between a pimp and two of Morris Forelli's men, killing the mobsters and destroying the building to send a message. 36 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

Masters of the Universe (2003 2nd Series Image) 3B CGC 9.8 Holofoil Variant

Paper: White

Holofoil Edition.

Label #4526583012

(W) Val Staples (A) Emiliano Santalucia Cover A: Emiliano Santalucia Cover B: Premium Holofoil Tommy Lee Edwards $5.95 FC 32pp $2.95 Ongoing monthly series In stores the week of May 14th The Concept: In a realm where sorcery meets science, The Masters of the Universe set forth to protect all of Eternia from the evil onslaught of Skeketor and his evil forces. It's an epic tale of good versus evil, where there is new danger and suspense at every turn. The story we all loved from the '80s is reborn and relaunched for a new era. This issue: Our heroes respond to odd mishaps in the kingdom of Avion. But strange things are in the air when a sudden threat arises to challenge its citizens and the Masters. Our saga continues as we lead up to the no-holds-barred event of the summer for the Masters of the Universe! Cover price $5.95.