Auctions: comic books October 1968
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Item #60745257
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 65), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 65 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #4289555001
Starts Jul 6 Cover by John Romita Sr. The Impossible Escape!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr. (layouts) and Jim Mooney (pencils), inks by Jim Mooney; After collapsing in the middle of the street last issue, Spider-Man is taken into police custody; inmates kidnap Captain Stacy for use as a hostage; Spidey deactivates the main generator in the jail. Green Goblin cameo. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 48. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60746663
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 65), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 65 CGC 7.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4065468005
Starts May 27 Cover by John Romita Sr. The Impossible Escape!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr. (layouts) and Jim Mooney (pencils), inks by Jim Mooney; After collapsing in the middle of the street last issue, Spider-Man is taken into police custody; inmates kidnap Captain Stacy for use as a hostage; Spidey deactivates the main generator in the jail. Green Goblin cameo. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 48. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60623850
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Avengers (part 57), AvengersAvengers (1963 1st Series) 57 CGC 8.0
1st SA app. Vision
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3750972001
Starts Jul 6 First appearance of the Vision in "Behold...the Vision!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by George Klein. Cover by John Buscema and George Klein. One of the landmark issues of the silver age! On a rainy night in Manhattan, a strange being enters Janet Van Dyne's apartment and suddenly collapses! The Wasp quickly calls Goliath; and they take the red-hued stranger to Avengers Mansion for examination! Once there Hank Pym discovers that the Vision is a human being constructed of synthetic materials - a synthezoid in fact! When the Vision wakes up, he remembers that Ultron sent him to destroy the Avengers! But now the Vision wants to flip the script on his creator! So he leads Earth's Mightiest Heroes back to Ultron's underground lair! Could this be a trap? Either way Ultron-5 is waiting! And the battle is coming! Will the Vision prove worthy of the Avengers' trust? Cameo appearance by the Black Widow. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Goliath, Hawkeye, and the Wasp. (Notes: The synthezoid avenger is not to be confused with the golden age Vision (aka Aarkus). Marie Severin contributed pencils to page 3 - the second to last panel. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Tony Isabella. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #7 and also in Marvel Super Action #18.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60954841
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Avengers (part 57), AvengersAvengers (1963 1st Series) 57 CGC 3.5
1st SA app. Vision
Paper: Off white
Label #4043183001
Ends May 27 6:24 PM CST Bid History 7 bids Current Bid $81 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. First appearance of the Vision in "Behold...the Vision!" Part 1 of 2. Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by George Klein. Cover by John Buscema and George Klein. One of the landmark issues of the silver age! On a rainy night in Manhattan, a strange being enters Janet Van Dyne's apartment and suddenly collapses! The Wasp quickly calls Goliath; and they take the red-hued stranger to Avengers Mansion for examination! Once there Hank Pym discovers that the Vision is a human being constructed of synthetic materials - a synthezoid in fact! When the Vision wakes up, he remembers that Ultron sent him to destroy the Avengers! But now the Vision wants to flip the script on his creator! So he leads Earth's Mightiest Heroes back to Ultron's underground lair! Could this be a trap? Either way Ultron-5 is waiting! And the battle is coming! Will the Vision prove worthy of the Avengers' trust? Cameo appearance by the Black Widow. Avengers Lineup: Black Panther, Goliath, Hawkeye, and the Wasp. (Notes: The synthezoid avenger is not to be confused with the golden age Vision (aka Aarkus). Marie Severin contributed pencils to page 3 - the second to last panel. The letters page includes a letter from comics writer Tony Isabella. This issue was reprinted in Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #7 and also in Marvel Super Action #18.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60996413
Tags: Green LanternGreen Lantern (1960 2nd Series DC) 64 CGC 6.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4395964004
Starts May 27 Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Joe Giella. Death to Green Lantern, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Joe Giella; Hector Hammond devises a complicated scheme of revenge on Green Lantern by scrambling his emotions and making him think that the Guardians have taken back his power ring. Letter to the editor from comic writer Don McGregor. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #59077156
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Hulk (part 108), HulkIncredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) 108 CBCS 8.5
Paper: White
Label #22-0F7594C-023
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Frank Giacoia. Monster Triumphant!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by John Severin; The Mandarin controls the Hulk and sends him to attack a Red Chinese target; Fury and his old foe Brevlov team up to take on the jade giant; Once the Hulk breaks Mandarin's conditioning, he returns and destroys the ringed one's base of operations. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60679894
Tags: HulkIncredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) Annual 1 CGC 5.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4235797012
Starts Jul 6 New story: the Hulk battles the Inhumans in "A Refuge Divided!" Script by Gary Friedrich, pencils by Marie Severin, inks by Syd Shores (and others). Jim Steranko cover (with the head redrawn by Severin). 64 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.
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Item #59479258
Tags: Fantastic FourSilver Surfer (1968 1st Series) 2 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #22-066EAC8-030
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Starts Jun 10 "When Lands the Saucer!" Written by Stan Lee. Art and cover by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott. Exiled to planet Earth by his former master, Galactus, the Silver Surfer, a being empowered with the Power Cosmic itself, finds he cannot penetrate the invisible barrier which the Devourer of Worlds has encompassed the planet with. However, this barrier does not prevent others from beyond the stars from coming to Earth and wrecking havoc. Thus, when a malevolent race of aliens descend upon the unsuspecting citizens of Earth, only the Silver Surfer possesses the power to stop them. Includes the Watcher back-up "The Coming of the Krills!" Story by Stan Lee. Art by Gene Colan and Paul Reinman. 68 pages Cover price $0.25.
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Item #60932683
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Thor (part 157), ThorThor (1962 Marvel 1st Series Journey Into Mystery) 157 FN- 5.5
Oxidation. Water spotting.
Ends May 27 9:11 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta. "Behind Him...Ragnarok!", script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Vince Colletta; Balder and the Legion of the Lost escape Karnilla and join the battle against Mangog; Odin awakens in time to stop Mangog from drawing the Odinsword. Appearances by Sif, Karnilla, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Loki. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.