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Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 173, 175-181, and 187 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series); and 188 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) Whitman Variants. Most will grade in the FN to VG+ range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 175, 193, 197-200, and 204-207 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 175, 190, 204, 205, 207-209, 211, 213, and 216 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 207, 208, 221, 224, 228, 229, 231, 232, 234, and 235 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with a couple grading VG.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 243D, 251, 253N, 254N, 261N, 268, 273-275, and 282 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to FN range with #261 grading VG.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 260D-262D, 263, 264, 266D, 267, 268, 269D, and 270D of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 408A, 409, 411, 412D, and 413-418 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the NM to VF range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 12, 14D, 15D, 21A, 21B, 22, 24, 25, 28, and 1997 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) Annual. Most will grade in the FN range with a few grading VF.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 297, 305, 307, 309, 310, 313D, 314D, 318D, 319, 333 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF- to NM- range, with #319 grading at FN-.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 10

Issues 261D, 263, 266D, 267, 268, 269D, 272D, 273, 274, and 282 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 11

Issues 362A.D, 363D, 367, 378D, 379D, 392D, 393, 394A, 395, 398, 399 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to NM range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 11

Issues 358D, 362A.D, 363D, 368D, 369D, 374, 378D-380D, 390U.D, and 391 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 12

Issues 170, 172, 190, 204N, 207, 208D, 218, 221, 223D, 224, 226N, and 228D of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with #226 grading VG.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 12

Issues 330D, 331, 334, 335, 338, 355, 358D, 362A.D, 363D, 364, 365D, and 366 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF range with some grading FN.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 14

Issues 1A.D, 2A, 2B, 4, 6-10, 11N, 12, 13, 16, and 51 of Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VF/NM to VF range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 15

Issues 1A.D, 2A, 3, 4, 5D, 6-10, 11D, and 12-15 of Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with #14 grading VG.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 7

Issues 105-111 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to VF+ range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 7

Issues 112-118 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to VF+ range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 8

Issues 400A and 401-407 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF range with some grading FN.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 8

Issues 251, 253N, 254D, 255, 256N, 257N, 259, and 260D of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the VF to FN range with a couple grading closer to VG.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 9

Issues 322, 330D, 331, 333-336, 338, 339 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN/VF to NM range.

Amazing Spider-Man Lot of 9

Issues 257D, 260D-262D, 263, 264, 265B, 266N, and 267 of Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series). Most will grade in the FN range with a couple grading VF.

Amazing Spider-Man Spirits of the Earth HC (1990 Marvel) 1-1ST NM- 9.2

1st printing.

Story and art by Charles Vess.

What in the world is the Amazing Spider-Man doing in Scotland?

Well, his wife, Mary Jane, has just inherited a castle, so the newlyweds decide to go on a second honeymoon to check out the new homestead. Things go bad when they discover the castle is haunted by a spectral knight who is hell-bent on getting rid of the new owners. Then, things go from bad to worse when Scotland's branch of the Hellfire Club gets involved.

Hardcover, 82 pages, full color.

Cover price $18.95.

Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 13 #11 VG 4.0

November 1939. Cover by H. W. McCauley. Science fiction stories by William F. Temple, Ralph Milne Farley, Miles Shelton, Don Wilcox, Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr., and Robert Moore Williams. Illustrations by Julian S. Krupa and H. R. Hammond. Back cover by Howard M. Duffin. 7" x 10"; black and white; 146 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Amazing Stories (1926-Present Experimenter) Pulp Vol. 16 #7 CGC 5.5 Restored

Restored: C1

Paper: White

Restoration includes: spine split sealed to cover.

Label #4486209003

Volume 16, Issue 7 - July, 1942. 6.75" x 9.75", 276 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Ame-Comi Girls (2012 DC) 1st Series 1B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover

Label #4490186001

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Dustin Nguyen (W) Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti (A) Amanda Conner & Various The first time in print for this digital-first series! First of new series inspired by the popular figures from DC Collectibles! Wonder Woman must stop an attack on Themyscira! Features the spectacular artwork of AMANDA CONNER (BEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE)! Cover price $3.99.

America (2017 Marvel) 5B CGC 9.2 Wada 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Variant Edition

Label #3719534003

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Gabby Rivera and Kelly Thompson. Art by Ramon Villalobos. Cover by Kevin Wada. ALL THEY WANNA GET IS... A LITTLE BIT CLOSER! Reunited at last! Former Young Avengers Hawkeye and America team up to take on a new threat! When a case spins out of control, semi-legal 100% legit private investigator Kate Bishop calls the one person she knows will have her back. But is this one too big to punch her way out of? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

American Monster (2016 Aftershock Comics) 1A CBCS 9.4 SS Doe

Paper: White

Witnessed Sig: Juan Doe on 10/8/2016

Label #17-12A5B24-004

Written by Brian Azzarello. Art and Cover by Juan Doe. In a small Midwestern town, a large man with a horribly scarred face gets off a bus, and takes a room. He spooks the locals--nobody knows him--or do they? It's impossible to say be-cause he seemingly has no face. The man's intentions remain unknown, until he takes on a corrupt sheriff and the rural crew of racist arms dealers. The town's impression of the man changes, and he's seen as a hero…until his real intentions bubble to the surface. The man isn't there to end the gang, but to take it over. And he's just getting started. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Amethyst Princess of Gemworld (1983 DC 1st Series) 2-35C CGC 9.4 35c Price Variant

Paper: Off white to white

35 Cent Price Variant.

Label #4449707003

This is the 35-cent cover-priced edition which was test marketed only in St. Louis, Missouri and Austin, Texas. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Ernie Colón. "Cat and Mouse," script by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, art by Ernie Colón; After an unsuccessful attempt by Lord Sardonyx to capture the princesses Amethyst, Carnelian, the son of Dark Opal, tries his luck at the task. DC Anniversary Issues ad. Article that introduces Amethyst and the creators behind it. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.

Angela Special (1995) SPAWN CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Pirate Spawn Cover.

Label #4407731001

Angela Special (retailer incentive), cover 2 of 2. This Pirate Spawn cover was available only to Diamond Comics distributing. Retailers obtained an issue by ordering 25 issues of Spawn (1992) #32 from Diamond.

Apache Kid (1950) 5 GD 2.0

MOLD. Piece of back cover missing.

Aquaman (1962 1st Series) 1 CGC 3.0

Paper: Off white

Label #4473819009

Cover art by Nick Cardy. The Invasion of the Fire Trolls, script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy; Quisp helps Aquaman and Aqualad against three Fire-Trolls that escaped from an undersea volcano. Homer Goes Skin Diving humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Wonders of the Water World article. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Aquaman (1962 1st Series) 10 CGC 6.0

Paper: Cream to off white

Label #3953159025

Cover art by Nick Cardy. The War of the Water Sprites, art by Nick Cardy; Aquaman goes to Quisp's home world; Quirk removes Quisp's powers; giants plan to invade the surface world. Homer the Skin Diver humor page by Henry Boltinoff. City Under the Ice article. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Aquaman (1962 1st Series) 35 GD/VG 3.0

Centerfold detached at one staple.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Between Two Dooms!, script by Bob Haney, art by Nick Cardy; Black Manta attacks Atlantis. When he captures Aquaman, Ocean Master decides that nobody but him should defeat Aquaman and he attacks Black Manta, with Aquababy caught in the middle of the fight. Cap's Hobby Hints activity half-page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

Archer and Armstrong (1992) 0GOLD CGC 8.5 Gold Variant

Paper: White

Gold Edition.

Label #4384651007

Gold Ink Edition with gold Valiant box in upper left of cover. "Revival Lifelines" Part 1, script by Jim Shooter (co-plot, script) and Bob Layton (co-plot), pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Barry Windsor-Smith (pages 1-13) and Ralph Reese (pages 14-25); Murdered by his sadistic parents, Obadiah Archer returns from the dead with uncanny physical abilities and a mission: to punish all evil-doers like his parents; Learning martial arts in the Orient, Archer soon becomes the world's greatest fighter!; He soon encounters Armstrong, a free-spirited immortal with the strength of ten men!; They have just met when they are attacked by Armstrong's foes, the Sect.; Can they survive their crazy friendship? 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Archie (1943 Archie Comics) 15 VG+ 4.5

Creasing across back cover, store stamp on front cover.

Cover by Bill Vigoda. Stories by unknown. Art by Bill Vigoda, Bill Woggon, Bob Montana, Al McLean and Terry Szenics. Archie goes to a masquerade as a knight and Jughead goes as his horse. Archie causes choas at the masquerade, and particularly upsets his English teacher Mr. Squeegee in "A Horse's Tale"! Plus: A hypochondriac tells Mr. Andrews that he appears to be very sick in "The Physical Wreck"; Betty and Veronica make life masks in "The Plastic Mask"; Archie is cooking pancakes when the air raid siren goes off -- he has to turn off all the lights in the house and keep his pancakes from burning at the same time in the Archie Short "Blitzed By the Blackout"; a tale starring Dotty and Ditto; and Archie caddies for Mr. Andrews and does more harm than good in "The Caddy"! Plus: When Archie breaks Mr. Weatherbee's typewriter, it's up to Archie and Jughead to fix it in the 2-page text story "You Can't Kill a Guy For Trying"! Also: "Match Wits With Archie" activity page! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Archie 80th Anniversary Everything Archie (2021 Archie) 1E CBCS 9.8 Parent Collector Variant

Paper: White

Collector's Edition.

Label #21-25F7542-013

Collector's Edition cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 250 copies. Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Dan Parent. FIRST ISSUE IN AN ALL-NEW SERIES OF 80TH ANNIVERSARY ONE-SHOTS! Finally Archie declares his TRUE LOVE, and its a very expensive guitar! So Archie picks up a few extra jobs to make some cash, what could go wrong?! Spies, TV Execs, tech warfare, nothing in Riverdale will be the same! No place is safe when Everything's Archie! 32 pages, full color. All-Ages Cover price $3.99.

Archie and Friends Superheroes (2021 Archie) 1COLLECTOR.B CBCS 9.8 SS Dan Parent Parent Collector's Ed. Josie Variant

Paper: White

Witnessed Signature: Dan Parent on 8/22/2021. Josie Collector's Edition.

Label #21-40F415C-001

Collector's Edition Josie Cover by Dan Parent - Limited to 300 copies. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, and Jeff Shultz. Get ready for some super heroics featuring Archie and the Gang… along with some very super appearances by classic Archie characters like Bob Phantom and Blackjack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Arkham City the Order of the World (2021 DC) 1C CGC 9.8 Beach 1:25 Variant

Paper: White

Beach Variant Cover.

Label #3997470019

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Dan Watters. Art by Dani. Cover by Steve Beach. Fear State Tie-In - The Jokers attack on Arkham Asylum left the long-standing Gotham establishment in ruin, most of the patients killed or missing, and only a handful of surviving staff—a few nurses, a gravely injured security guard, and one doctor. In the chaos of the assault, it is believed that several of the asylums patients escaped and scurried off into the dark nooks and crannies of Gotham City. Now, these Arkhamites walk among us, and its up to the Asylums one remaining doctor, Jocasta Joy, to round up her former patients. Meet these Arkhamites: a woman with no face, a pyggy in search of perfection, a man who feels nothing and burns everything, a woman who must devour life to save herself, a man unfit for the waking world who looks instead for Wonderland, a body with more than one soul, a being unbound from time who lives in the present and the past, a boy who seeks the comfort of vermin, and the twisted man who sees them all for who they are. And witness the avenging angel who stalks them. This fall, join writer Dan Watters and artist Dani on an odyssey through the deepest depths and darkest shadows of Gotham City and find all-new reasons to fear the night. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Art of Joe Rubinstein (2023 Joe Rubinstein) 1EPIC.B.FOIL CGC 9.8 SS Rubinstein

Paper: White

Signed by Joe Rubinstein on 7/26/23 Foil Edition

Label #2739684005

Epic Nation Collectibles, Babylon Collectibles, and Co(s)mic Con NY Exclusive "Rogue" Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Joe Rubinstein. A sketchbook collecting the art of Joe Rubinstein.

Art of Olivia 2025 Calendar featuring Bettie Page by Olivia De Berardinis

Signed by the artist. 12" x 12".

Art of Olivia 2025 Calendar featuring Bettie Page by Olivia De Berardinis

Signed by the artist. 12" x 12".

Ascencia (2021 Wake Entertainment) 1KS.D CGC 9.8 SS

Paper: White

Slab: Significant front/back scuff(s)

Kickstarter Edition D

Label #2679993008

Kickstarter Edition Cover by Ben Oliver. Written by John Dolmayan. Art by Tony Parker. It is 150 years in the future, the city of Ascencia towers above its sister city Bethany in perpetual dominance. The city of immortals, a power resides in Ascencia coveted by all but accessible to few. This is the story of what one would do to become immortal. Who they would abandon. who they would betray. And ultimately what price they would pay to remain in Ascencia. 24 pages, full color. NOTE: Generic image is of a signed copy, this does not necessarily reflect all copies. Cover price $3.99.

Astonishing Tales (1970) 25 VG/FN 5.0

This issue not only marks George Perez's first pro comic art, but the first appearance of Deathlok! Cover pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Klaus Janson. A Cold Knight's Frenzy, script by Rich Buckler (Plot; Concept) and Doug Moench (Script), pencils by Rich Buckler, inks by Rich Buckler (Primary Inks), Klaus Janson (Ink Assist), Al Milgrom (Ink Assist), and Mike Esposito (Ink Assist); Deathlok is shown to be a robot with a human mind that has the ability to override its programming; Deathlok has a flashback showing that his old army buddy Major Simon Riker is responsible for his creation. Stan Lee's Soapbox, art by Rich Buckler. Creation of Deathlok article, art by Rich Buckler. Promo for Giant-Size Spider-Man #1. Deathlok creation satire, script by Doug Moench, pencils by George Perez, inks by Mike Esposito; George Perez' first published work. Marvel Value Stamp #68 featuring Daimon Hellstrom [Son of Satan]. 36 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Astonishing Tales Lot of 6

Issues 26, 28, 29, 31, 33, and 34 of Astonishing Tales (1970). Most will grade in the FN to VG range.

Astonishing X-Men (2004 3rd Series) 3 CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4426010015

Written by JOSS WHEDON Penciled by JOHN CASSADAY Cover by JOHN CASSADAY "GIFTED" 3 (of 6)?The team reunited under Cyclops and Emma Frost, the X-Men are out to astonish the world! But a new threat to mutantkind may mean the end of the X- Men forever! Plus, Wolverine's relationship with a fellow X-Man takes an unexpected turn... 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR...$2.99 UPC: 5960605543-00311 Cover price $2.99.

Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 21 #4 VG/FN 5.0

Volume 21, Issue 4 - June, 1938. Cover by H. W. Wesso. Trimmed pulp, 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 23 #5 GD 2.0

2" Cumulative spine split.

June, 1939. Volume 23, Issue 5. Cover by Graves Gladney. "The Black Destroyer" first published work of A. E. Van Vogt. Other science fiction stories by Nat Schachner, C.L. Moore, Isaac Asimov (1st work appearing in Astounding), Nelson S. Bond, Ross Rocklynne, and Amelia R. Long. Illustrations by Gilmore, Frank Kramer, Ley, Paul Orban, Charles Schneeman, and H.W. Wesso. Trimmed pulp, 6.5-in. x 9.5-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Astounding Science Fiction (1938-1960 Street and Smith) Pulp / Digest Vol. 53 #3 VG+ 4.5

May 1954. Volume 53, Issue 3 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories by James Blish, J.T. M'Intosh, Eric Frank Russell, Chad Oliver, Morton Klass, and Algis Budrys. Illustrations by Freas and van Dongen. Article on orthodoxy in science by L. Sprague de Camp. Cover by van Dongen. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 168 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Astounding Stories (1930-1938 Clayton/Street and Smith) Pulp Vol. 17 #6 GD/VG 3.0

2" Cumulative spine split.

Volume 17, Issue 6 - August, 1936. Cover by Howard V. Brown. Stories: "The Incredible Invasion" (Part 1) by Murray Leinster, "Proteus Island" by Stanley G. Weinbaum, "The Return of the Murians" by Nat Schachner, "En Route To Pluto" by Wallace West, "A Leak in the Fountain of Youth" by A. R. Long, "The Scarab" by Raymond Z. Gallun, "Black Light" by Ralph Milne Farley, and "The Cometeers" (Conclusion) by Jack Williamson. Science Article: "Mercury" by John W. Campbell, Jr.. Illustrations by Dold, Wesso, Brown, Marchioni, Flatos, Scheeman, and Saaty. Softcover Trimmed Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9 1/2-in, 160 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.