Auctions: comic books 1980 or later

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 1E.CX.SIGNED VF+ 8.5 Comics X-Press Signed Variant

Comics X-Press Signed Edition. Autographed by Jim Lee with Comics X-Press limited photo certificate of Jim Lee. Fold-out cover. Magneto guest stars in "Rubicon." Script by Jim Lee (co-plot) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. Nick Fury cameo. 2-page pin-up: gallery of X-Men villains. Lee/Williams cover. Cover price $3.95.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 2CX.SIGNED FN/VF 7.0

Comics X-Press Signed Edition. Signed by Jim Lee and limited to 3,000 copies. Includes numbered photo certificate of Jim Lee. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. Firestorm, script by Jim Lee (Co-Plotter) and Chris Claremont, pencils by Jim Lee inks by Scott Williams; The Prof and X-Men Blue are captured and taken to Asteroid M; Magneto discoveres that Moira altered his genetic structure when he was a child in her care; The rest of the X-Folk are told they must rescue their team-mates before the Magneto Protocols are implemented. Cover price $1.00.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 4D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4461865022

Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. The Resurrection and the Flesh, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and John Byrne, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Scott Williams. First appearance of Omega Red! The Hand brings Omega Red (formerly Arkady) back to life; The X-Men play basketball, mutant style; Moira agonizes over her part in the Magneto fiasco and leaves; Gambit and Rogue are on the way to a chaperoned date when Omega Red and the Hand interfere. Cover price $1.00.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 11A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4484931012

Regular Edition-Orange background. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek. The X-Men vs. The X-Men! (Again) with our special guests...the X-Men!, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and Scott Lobdell, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek; The X-Men help Longshot overthrow Mojo to make way for his sequel. Over...Again starring Maverick, Dr. Ryking, and Warhawk, script by Scott Lobdell, art by Mark Texeira. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 11A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4484931017

Regular Edition-Orange background. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek. The X-Men vs. The X-Men! (Again) with our special guests...the X-Men!, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and Scott Lobdell, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek; The X-Men help Longshot overthrow Mojo to make way for his sequel. Over...Again starring Maverick, Dr. Ryking, and Warhawk, script by Scott Lobdell, art by Mark Texeira. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 11A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4484635016

Regular Edition-Orange background. Cover pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek. The X-Men vs. The X-Men! (Again) with our special guests...the X-Men!, script by Jim Lee (Plot) and Scott Lobdell, pencils by Jim Lee, inks by Bob Wiacek; The X-Men help Longshot overthrow Mojo to make way for his sequel. Over...Again starring Maverick, Dr. Ryking, and Warhawk, script by Scott Lobdell, art by Mark Texeira. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 11PRESSMAN VF 8.0 Pressman Silver Variant

Pressman Promotional Silver Edition from "X-Men Alert Adventure Game", some copies were distributed with the boardgame, while other copies were obtained only by redeeming an exclusive in-game mail away offer. Low print run. Easily identified by the silver background. NOTE: 1 of 4 X-Men promotional variant issues given away by Pressman. The other three are Uncanny X-Men (1963) 1st series #297, #303, & #307. Cover by Jim Lee and Bob Wiacek. "The X-Men vs. The X-Men! (Again) with our special guests...The X-Men!" - Script by Jim Lee (plot) and Scott Lobdell. Art by Jim Lee and Bob Wiacek. The X-Men help Longshot overthrow Mojo to make way for his sequel. Plus: "Over...Again" - Script by Scott Lobdell. Art by Mark Texeira. Back-up story starring Maverick, Dr. Ryking, and Warhawk. 32 pages, full color.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 53D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Slab: See item notes

Significant front/back scuff(s).

Label #3918232013

Direct Edition. Cover pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Cam Smith. False Fronts, script by Mark Waid, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Cam Smith and John Dell (pg. 6); Onslaught pulls Jean into the astral plane and casts aspersions on Xavier's character and his dream; Jean refuses to join him (of course) which makes the mysterious villain in Magneto like costume very mad indeed; Cont. in Uncanny X-Men #334. Cover price $1.95.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 114 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4392161005

"E is for eExtinction: Part 1 - Cover by Frank Quitely

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Frank quitely and Tim Townsend.

THE SCOOP: The future is now as the X-Men are remade!

THE STORY: Humankind's time on Earth is nearly at its end. Within a half decade, they will be extinct, replaced by their genetically gifted cousins: mutants! With this discovery, the very fabric of society begins to fray. And as fear and paranoia grows by the day, it will soon tear! Charles Xavier has been forced to evolve his X-Men. But in the shadows, something beckons to him. A mutant more powerful - and more depraved - than he ever could have foreseen. And very soon, that mutant will threaten his people, his world and his every perception!

New creators, new characters, new costumes, a new logo, a new direction... this is the start of it all!

THE CREATORS: Grant Morrison remade the JLA. Frank Quitely made Authority a must-read. Just imagine what they'll do together to the X-Men!

THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads.

Cover price $2.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 114 NM- 9.2

"E is for eExtinction: Part 1 - Cover by Frank Quitely

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Frank quitely and Tim Townsend.

THE SCOOP: The future is now as the X-Men are remade!

THE STORY: Humankind's time on Earth is nearly at its end. Within a half decade, they will be extinct, replaced by their genetically gifted cousins: mutants! With this discovery, the very fabric of society begins to fray. And as fear and paranoia grows by the day, it will soon tear! Charles Xavier has been forced to evolve his X-Men. But in the shadows, something beckons to him. A mutant more powerful - and more depraved - than he ever could have foreseen. And very soon, that mutant will threaten his people, his world and his every perception!

New creators, new characters, new costumes, a new logo, a new direction... this is the start of it all!

THE CREATORS: Grant Morrison remade the JLA. Frank Quitely made Authority a must-read. Just imagine what they'll do together to the X-Men!

THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads.

Cover price $2.25.

X-Men (1991 1st Series) 205A FN 6.0 Finch 1st Printing

First Printing. Messiah Complex: Part 5 of 13 - Written by MIKE CAREY Penciled by CHRIS BACHALO Cover by DAVID FINCH. The X-Men versus the Marauders! A rematch of the unforgettable fight from X-Men #200. But will the battle turn in favor of the X-Men this time? Not if Sinister can help it. Layla and Madrox continue their mission to uncover the truth of mutant extinction, friends become foes to the X-Men at the worst time possible, and whereabouts of the baby are revealed at last. Cover price $2.99.

X-Men (2010 2nd Series) 1B NM 9.4 Djurdjevic 1:25 Variant

Limited 1 for 25 Villain Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC X-Men: Curse of the Mutants: Part 1 - Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Penciled by PACO MEDINA THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! 'MUTANTS VERSUS VAMPIRES,' PART 1 When a suicide bomber strikes in downtown San Francisco, it gets the immediate attention of the X-Men. But this is not your garden variety terrorist - and he's not acting alone. Vampires from around the globe are descending en masse on the City by the Bay, staking a brutal claim for the patch of land the X-Men call their home. What is their agenda? Who is their mysterious leader? The X-Men are about to find out, as they brace themselves for a war of the species that will wrack the Marvel Universe. 40 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (2010 2nd Series) 1F CGC 9.8 SS Townsend Blank Variant

Paper: White

Signed and sketch by Tim Townsend on 07/01/2011. Sketch Cover.

Label #0180924001

Blank Variant Cover. X-Men: Curse of the Mutants: Part 1 - Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Penciled by PACO MEDINA THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! 'MUTANTS VERSUS VAMPIRES,' PART 1 When a suicide bomber strikes in downtown San Francisco, it gets the immediate attention of the X-Men. But this is not your garden variety terrorist - and he's not acting alone. Vampires from around the globe are descending en masse on the City by the Bay, staking a brutal claim for the patch of land the X-Men call their home. What is their agenda? Who is their mysterious leader? The X-Men are about to find out, as they brace themselves for a war of the species that will wrack the Marvel Universe. 40 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (2010 2nd Series) 1F CGC 9.8 SS Blair Blank Variant

Paper: White

Signed and sketch by Scott Blair on 06/22/2012. Sketch Cover.

Label #0195066001

Blank Variant Cover. X-Men: Curse of the Mutants: Part 1 - Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Penciled by PACO MEDINA THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! 'MUTANTS VERSUS VAMPIRES,' PART 1 When a suicide bomber strikes in downtown San Francisco, it gets the immediate attention of the X-Men. But this is not your garden variety terrorist - and he's not acting alone. Vampires from around the globe are descending en masse on the City by the Bay, staking a brutal claim for the patch of land the X-Men call their home. What is their agenda? Who is their mysterious leader? The X-Men are about to find out, as they brace themselves for a war of the species that will wrack the Marvel Universe. 40 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (2010 2nd Series) 14C VF- 7.5

Limited 1 for 20 I AM CAPTAIN AMERICA VARIANT BY Greg Horn First to Last: Part 4 of 5 - Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST Penciled by PACO MEDINA & DALIBOR TALIJIC 'FIRST TO LAST'-The battle fought in two time-periods comes to a climactic conclusion! The X-Men are the only thing that stand between the Evolutionaries and the complete annihilation of the human race. On top of that, learn secrets of Emma Frost's past and what she had to do with the original Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. 32 PGS.(each) /Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (2019 Marvel) 3UNKNOWN.B NM 9.4

Includes numbered certificate from Unknown Comics.

Unknown Comics and Comics Elite Exclusive Virgin Cover by Jay Anacleto. Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Leinil Francis Yu. EARTH'S MOST POWERFUL! CYCLOPS STORMS THE SAVAGE LAND! The most powerful heroes of the dominant species on the planet, the X-Men rise to protect the world against any threat. From a new foe in the Savage Land to an old nemesis' surprising return… 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men (2021 Marvel) 27D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Momoko Variant Cover

Label #4436664020

Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Phil Noto. Cover by Peach Momoko. SOMETHING CAUGHT YOUR EYE? When Cyclops joined this iteration of the X-Men, his pitch was simple - "I am the X-Men." If this is so, the enemies of X-Men seem to have this fight all sewn up. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Alpha #1 (1995) Unbound Promotional Cover

Distributed as a promotional item to retailers by the publisher. 13 1/4" x 10 1/4"

X-Men Classic Lot of 12

Issues 5D and 6-16 of X-Men Classic (1986-1995 Marvel) Classic X-Men. Most will grade in the VF to FN+ range with #9 grading GD.

X-Men Forever (2024 Marvel) 2E CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Adams Variant Cover

Label #4436347014

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Kieron Gillen. Art by Luca Maresca. Cover by Arthur Adams. IMMORTAL MEANS FOREVER! The fight for Krakoa's future begins here! Since RISE OF THE POWERS OF X began, there have been a few mysteries unrevealed! Now writer Kieron Gillen fills in the gap of what happened between the end of IMMORTAL X-MEN and the beginning of the end of the Krakoan Age! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Lot of 5

Issues 1A.CX.SIGNED, 1B.CX.SIGNED, 1C.CX.SIGNED, 1D.CX.SIGNED, and 1E.CX.SIGNED of X-Men (1991 1st Series). Most will grade in the NM to VF+ range.

X-Men Omega (1995) 1GOLD NM- 9.2 Romita Jr. Gold Variant

Gold Edition; says "Omega Gold" in indicia

X-Men Prime (2017) 1DIAMOND NM 9.4

Signed by Ken Lashley and Marc Guggenheim. No certification is included.

Diamond Retailer Summit Exclusive B&W Cover by Jason Leisten. Written by Marc Guggenheim, Greg Pak and Cullen Bunn. Art by Ken Lashley, Ibraim Roberson and Leonard Kirk with Guillermo Ortego. Cover by Ardian Syaf. RESURRXION BEGINS HERE! In the wake of their war with the Inhumans, the X-MEN are at a crossroads. Where do they go from here? Luckily, one beloved X-Men has the answer to that question: Xavier's dream comes full circle as KITTY PRYDE returns to the X-Men, ready to lead them in their mission to protect a world that hates and fears them. The next chapter of the X-Men's saga starts here! 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

X-Men Promotional Hologram (1992) SILVER VF 8.0

Silver Hologram. X-Men (1991) Promotional Hologram is a promotional item distributed in very limited quantities to comic book retailers based on their initial orders for the landmark 1991 X-Men series. Holographic image of the eight member X-Men team going after Magneto. Hologram centered on blue backing card. SILVER hologram, 7-in. x 2.75-in.; Backing card 10-in. x 6.5-in.

X-Men Red (2022 Marvel) 1I FN+ 6.5 Momoko Virgin 1:100 Variant

Small back cover tear.

Limited 1 for 100 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Al Ewing. Art by Stefano Caselli. Cover by Peach Momoko. WHO CAN SAVE THE RED PLANET? The mutants of Arakko spent millennia scarred by war - but on what was once called Mars, they're learning to live in peace. STORM knows the red planet needs something greater than a queen. But ABIGAIL BRAND has other plans, along with an unstable VULCAN on her side and CABLE keeping his own secrets. Welcome to X-MEN RED. It's a new world…and someone has to fight for it. 36 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

X-Men Savage Embrace Giveaway (1994) Pro Action 2SUB FN+ 6.5

Subscription overlay attached. Story by Jim Krueger. Art by Mark Pacella and Tom Palmer. Limited Edition promotional comic. Gambit and Rogue star. Originally a promotional comic inserted inside Dec/Oct 1994 issue of NFL Pro Action Magazine.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 0C VF- 7.5 Gold Variant

Gold edition. Chromium cover. Joe Quesada and Jimmy Palmiotti art. Written by Bob Layton and Jorge Gonzales. Chromium cover with GOLD title logo edition. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $3.50.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #3745687015

Clothes make the man...dangerous. He was born as a barbarian, raised as an animal and trained as a killer. Now armed with the deadliest weapon of mass destruction ever created, he intends to defend his new home...Earth. "Retribution Part One - Into the Fire" is written by Jim Shooter and Steve Englehart, with art by Barry Windsor-Smith, Bob Layton and Jon Holdredge. Cover by Bob Layton. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $1.95.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 1 NM- 9.2

Clothes make the man...dangerous. He was born as a barbarian, raised as an animal and trained as a killer. Now armed with the deadliest weapon of mass destruction ever created, he intends to defend his new home...Earth. "Retribution Part One - Into the Fire" is written by Jim Shooter and Steve Englehart, with art by Barry Windsor-Smith, Bob Layton and Jon Holdredge. Cover by Bob Layton. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $1.95.

X-O Manowar (1992 1st Series) 4 VF 8.0

First appearance of Shadowman (cameo). Aric, the world's most heavily armed ancient barbarian, battles his way south in "King's Crossing." Characters: the Harbinger kids [Flamingo; Kris; Sting; Torque; Zepplin]; Jack Boniface [a.k.a. Shadowman] (not identified); Ken Clarkson; Todd Bevins (personal assistant to Toyo Harada); Toyo Harada; his bodyguards [Bremer; Chapman]; X-Caliber (in a photograph); X-O Manowar [also as Aric]. Written by Steve Englehart and Bob Layton, with art by Mike Manley, Ralph Reese and Tom Ryder. Cover by Barry Windsor-Smith and Bob Layton. This issue does not have a card (coupon). Cover price $1.95.

X-Terminators (1988) 1D CGC 9.0 Bogdanove Variant

Paper: Off white to white

Label #1558051014

Direct Edition. Story by Louise Simonson. Art by Jon Bogdanove and Al Milgrom. Inferno begins. Part Al Williamson inks. Inferno Cover price $1.00.

X-Women (2010) 1 VF 8.0

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT. Afterword by JOE QUESADA. Pencils and Cover by MILO MANARA. International superstar Milo Manara joins X-Legend Chris Claremont for X-WOMEN! Go on a high-flying, death-defying, globetrotting adventure with your favorite X-Ladies. Storm, Psylocke, Shadowcat, Marvel Girl and Rogue save the world and look great doing it. Don't miss this prestige event! 64 PGS. Cover price $4.99.

Year of the Villain Hell Arisen (2019 DC) 3A CGC 9.4 Epting

Paper: White

Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)

Label #3946148007

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Steve Epting and Javi Fernandez. Cover by Steve Epting. Apex Lex Luthor's first run-in with the Infected didn't go as planned, and the Batman Who Laughs' influence is continuing to spread. Now Lex must find out who in the world can think like the Batman Who Laughs-and there are only two folks who come to mind. The first is Batman, who probably has his own ideas for Lex; the other is The Joker, who also likely has his own ideas, but who just maybe wants to see this twisted doppelgänger sent back to the Dark Multiverse he came from. It's a gamble Lex has to take, because the Infected are gearing up for round two! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Years of Future Past (2015) 2A CGC 9.6 SS Arthur Adams Adams

Paper: White

Signed By Arthur Adams on 4/27/23.

Label #4262054014

Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Mike Norton. Cover by Arthur Adams. Secret Wars: Warzones. Freed from their military prison, the X-Men race through the ruins of the city to rescue their teammates from a terrible fate! Horrified by what mutants must do to survive, Kate Pryde and her family must struggle to find a way to save their people--and seek out the haven where a dire weapon waits 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Young Avengers (2005) 1WW.LA CGC 9.6 Cheung WW LA Variant

Paper: White

Slab: Minor side edge crack

Wizard World Los Angeles Edition.

Label #3820191020

Wizard World Los Angeles Exclusive Variant Cover. Written by ALLAN HEINBERG Pencils & Cover by JIM CHEUNG In the wake of AVENGERS DISASSEMBLED, a mysterious new group of teen super heroes appears. But who are they? Where did they come from? And what right do they have to call themselves THE YOUNG AVENGERS? Young Gun Jim Cheung and TV superstar writer Allan Heinberg (The O.C., Sex in The City, and Party of Five). This series promises to shock and surprise, so don't miss it!!

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 11 FN/VF 7.0

Written by PAUL DINI. Art by JAMAL IGLE & JON SIBAL. Cover by ADAM HUGHES. Stripped of her powers, her body, and a mind of her own, and trapped under glass for all eternity - the curse her father placed on murderous puppeteer Oscar Hampel has fallen on Zatanna, and there's no escaping it! Or will help come to Zatanna from a most unlikely source - wearing most unlikely clothes? The conclusion of "Pupaphobia" will leave your head spinning! 32 pg, FC. Cover price $2.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 13 VF/NM 9.0

Written by PAUL DINI Art by JAMAL IGLE and JON SIBAL Cover by ADAM HUGHES Satanic sorcerer Brother Night lost his magical powers when Zatanna defeated him atop Mount Diablo. But in prison, he's forged a bloody pact that could make him the most dangerous nemesis she's ever faced! Last time, her friends barely escaped with their lives; this time, they might not be so lucky! Retailers please note: These contents were originally solicited to run in ZATANNA #11. 32 pg, FC, Cover price $2.99.

Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC) 16 FN/VF 7.0

Written by ADAM BEECHEN Art by VICTOR IBANEZ Cover by ADAM HUGHES A pesky visitor from Limbo Town comes calling on Zatanna - but is our sorceress ready for an apprentice? And when Uriah starts poking around in Shadowcrest Mansion's many rooms, will he stumble on more than he bargained for? 32 pg, FC, RATED T+ Cover price $2.99.

Zatanna Lot of 9

Issues 2-10 of Zatanna (2010 2nd Series DC). Most will grade in the NM to VF range with a couple grading FN.

Zombies vs. Robots (2006 IDW) 2A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #0300789026

In a world overrun with zombies, the robot population was left alone to care for a lone surviving human baby. But their plans to clone the infant and re-start the human race are threatened once the zombies catch the human scent and the flesh-feeding frenzy hits them! In the concluding chapter of this special two-parter, the Eisner Award-nominated team of artist Ashley Wood (Popbot) and writer Chris Ryall (The Great and Secret Show) show just how wrong things can go in a world filled with unpredictable, mindless zombies. It's tech vs. dreck in a fight to the undeath! Retailers: see your order form for a special incentive Cover price $3.99.