Auctions: comic books December 2017

Batman The Merciless (2017) 1A CGC 9.6 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #3752531023

Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Jason Fabok. As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can even the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful, nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales Holiday Special (2009 Zenescope) 2017SDCC.SHOWCASE NM- 9.2

San Diego Comic Con Exclusive Showcase Edition Cover by Paul Green and Ula Mos - Limited to 25 copies. Story by Joe Brusha, Ralph Tedesco and Dave Franchini. Written by Dave Franchini, Terry Kavanagh, Howard Mackie and Erica J Heflin. Art by Yusuf Idris, Marcelo Basile, Renzo Rodriguez and Marcelo Costa. 'Tis the season to be terrified, as Grimm Fairy Tales returns with another year of holiday horror for the whole family. This issue includes four new bone chilling stories set during the happiest time of the year. Don't miss this issue and continue celebrating the holiday season in the usual Grimm fashion. Featuring: "A Krampus Story" by Dave Franchini and Yusuf Idris; "The Elves and the Shoemaker" by Terry Kavanagh and Marcelo Basile; "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" by Howard Mackie and Renzo Rodriguez; and "Winter's Night" by Erica J Heflin and Marcelo Costa. 32 pages, full color. Rated T

Spider-Gwen (2015 2nd Series) 25B CGC 9.8 Randolph Lenticular Variant

Paper: White

Lenticular Cover.

Label #3920205022

Lenticular Cover by Khary Randolph. Written by Jason Latour. Art by Robbi Rodriguez. GWENOM Part 1 Gwen's life irrevocably changes as she bonds with her universe's version of the Venom symbiote. What does it mean for her relationship with crime kingpin MATT MURDOCK? With her father? With THE OSBORNS?! Is any relationship in Gwen's life safe? It's SPIDER-GWEN like you've never seen her before, and this time, there's no easy fix for her troubles! PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and art by Mark Bagley! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Venom (2017 Marvel) 155B CGC 9.6 Mattina 1:50 Variant

Paper: White

Mattina Variant Cover.

Label #1279520004

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Mike Costa. Art by Mark Bagley. Cover by Francesco Mattina. LETHAL PROTECTOR Part 1 Something sinister is lingering in the darkest depths of New York and no one is safe! But even the monsters have something to fear when the world's deadliest hunter Kraven makes them their prey. Their only hope is Venom, a lethal protector who can make the hunter…the hunted. PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and art by Mark Bagley! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Venus Comic Collection (2017 Golde Age Reprints) 5 VF 8.0

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1st printing. Comic Collection containing the golden age comic Venus #10-#14. Softcover, 152 pages, full color.