2007 January Signature Comic Auction #823

Jack Davis demonstrates his versatility on this cover, with a more realistic style that he used infrequently. It's the last issue of the title, ...

<B>Uncle Scrooge #8 (Dell, 1954) CGC NM 9.4 White pages.</B></I> These early issues are not usually found in such a high grade! Ca...

<B>Uncle Scrooge #11 (Dell, 1955) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Carl Barks wrote and drew this issue featuring h...

<B>Uncle Scrooge #12 (Dell, 1955) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Peer through your pince-nez at one of the nicest co...

Here's a decent "reader" copy of one of the best of the early Timelys, featuring Basil Wolverton's incredible Rockman feature, plu...

Major Liberty makes quite an impact on the crew of a Japanese submarine on this issue's cover. Inside, the Rockman, the Defender, Jack Frost, an...

This is one of the prettiest Gaines File Copies we've ever seen -- and that's saying something! Johnny Craig typically weaves horror, "...

A Frankenstein cover by Johnny Craig, and a Frankenstein adaptation story drawn by Graham Ingels are the highlights of this issue. Craig, Jack Davis,

A Ray Bradbury adaptation and biography are featured. Johnny Craig cover, with Craig, Graham Ingels, Wally Wood, and Jack Davis interior art. Overstre

The original ax-imbedded-in-the-head cover by Johnny Craig got censored - and rightfully so - but the replacement is confusing. What's with the ...

Overstreet lauds this issue for two stories. One is Johnny Craig's story "Twin Bill", which got cited in an article by Fredric Wertham...

How can you beat this one when it comes to patriotic comics? For one thing, this book has one of the best logos ever. This is one of three patriotic t

<B>Vic Torry and His Flying Saucer #nn Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1950) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> This ...

Don't let the grade put you off! Of course, CGC couldn't grade this higher because of the clipped corner of the cover, but we encourage you ...

<B>Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #9 (Dell, 1941) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Al Taliaferro's first ...

Donald Duck is featured. Overstreet 2006 FN 6.0 value = $165; VF 8.0 value = $340. CGC census 12/06: 1 in 7.0, 4 higher.<BR><BR><b>...

<B>Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #63 File Copy (Dell, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages.</B></I> Carl Barks art. Overstreet...

Gorgeous copy from William Gaines' stash! Al Feldstein's chilling "cosmic ray bomb explosion" is a highlight. Interior artwork com...

Here is an amazing copy of one of EC's first sci-fi issues, with a UFO cover by Al Feldstein. Feldstein, Harvey Kurtzman, Harry Harrison, and Ja...

William Gaines, Al Feldstein, and Harvey Kurtzman crafted the stories, and both Feldstein and Kurtzman also contributed interior artwork, along with J

The early EC sci-fi titles had a distinctly Al Feldstein flavor. He edited, scripted, and provided both cover and interior art. Wally Wood, Harvey Kur

The last few issues of the title featured exquisite interior art from Wally Wood (who also did the cover for this issue), the penciler/inker combo of

<B>Weird Science #22 Gaines File pedigree (EC, 1953) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages.</B></I> The best story in the history of EC? Some wo...

Harlan Ellison's first professional story, "Upheaval", featured in this issue, was later adapted into the short story "Mealtime,&...

Wally Wood did only two covers for the title, but what a great one <I>this</B></I> is! The first of three adaptations of the "...

A series much beloved for interior bondage panels. Overstreet 2006 VF 8.0 value = $101. CGC census 12/06: 1 in 8.0, none higher.<BR><BR>...

Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson teamed up on more than just EC stories -- take this issue, which has a 6-pager by the duo, the only contribution to t

<B>Western Hero #105 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1951) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> Photo cover. Overstreet 2006 NM- 9....

<B>Western Hero #107 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1951) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages.</B></I> Photo cover. Overstreet 2006 NM- 9...

Origin recap with new information. C. C. Beck cover. Overstreet 2006 NM- 9.2 value = $420. CGC census 11/06: 2 in 9.2, 3 higher.<BR><BR>...

<B>Whiz Comics #48 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1943) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> C. C. Beck cover and art. Mary Marvel...

<B>Whiz Comics #56 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1944) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> C. C. Beck cover and art. Ot...

<B>Whiz Comics #57 Crowley Copy/File Copy (Fawcett, 1944) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> Sivana story and cover appearance. S...

<B>Whiz Comics #60 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1944) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> C. C. Beck cover and art. Ot...

Captain Marvel's first name is revealed, it's... Marvin Milton Marvel! Only for one story, though. Still, the idea was surely enough to get ...

<B>Whiz Comics #67 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1945) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages.</B></I> C. C. Beck cover. Beck and Basil Wol...

<B>Whiz Comics #77 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1946) CGC NM+ 9.6 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> C. C. Beck cover. George Tu...

Kurt Schaffenberger drew this issue's cover (both of 'em!) and in addition to the escapades of Captain Marvel and Co., there's a gag fea...

<B>Whiz Comics #128 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1950) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> Features a C. C. Beck cover and Kurt...

<B>Whiz Comics #139 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1951) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white pages.</B></I> Infinity cover. Overstreet 2006 NM-...

<B>Whiz Comics #148 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1952) CGC NM+ 9.6 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> Kurt Schaffenberger cover....

<B>Whiz Comics #150 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1952) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> This comic has a nuclear ex...

<B>Whiz Comics #151 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1952) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> This book features a Pete ...

<B>Whiz Comics #152 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1952) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Overstreet notes, "Lo...

You want notorious? The cover image alone takes care of that, but this was also used in <B>Seduction of the Innocent</B></I>, with...

We hadn't seen this one in high grade before, and what Fox fan could pass this up? With senseless violence and an utterly gratuitous cleavage sh...

<B>World's Best Comics #1 (DC, 1941) CGC FN 6.0 Off-white pages.</B></I> DC continued the 100-page format created for the <...

<B>World's Finest Comics #2 Davis Crippen ("D" Copy) pedigree (DC, 1941) CGC Qualified FN/VF 7.0 Cream to off-white pages.</B...

<B>World's Finest Comics #17 (DC, 1945) CGC VF+ 8.5 White pages.</B></I> Here's the last issue of <B>World's Fin...

Prolific Batman artist Dick Sprang created the cover for this issue and also provided interior art. A Joker story is featured. Overstreet 2006 VF 8.0

<B>World's Finest Comics #31 (DC, 1947) CGC VF/NM 9.0 White pages.</B></I> Not only does the spine of this square bound book l...

<B>World's Finest Comics #53 (DC, 1951) CGC VF 8.0 Off-white pages.</B></I> DC made it hard on collectors of this title to kee...

<B>Wow Comics #2 Mile High pedigree (Fawcett, 1941) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> This book's rated "scarce" b...

<B>Wow Comics #8 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1942) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages.</B></I> The great page quality of this book and a ...

<B>Wow Comics #17 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1943) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> Mary Batson fights Mary Marvel! But wa...

<B>Wow Comics #24 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1944) CGC NM 9.4 Cream to off-white pages.</B></I> Phantom Eagle, Mr. Scarlet, a...

<B>Wow Comics #56 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1947) CGC NM+ 9.6 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> This issue features a Mary M...

Mary Marvel, the Phantom Eagle, the Commando Yank, and Mr. Scarlet and Pinky are featured. Overstreet 2006 NM- 9.2 value = $210. CGC census 11/06: 1

Mary Marvel's last appearance in this title. Overstreet 2006 NM- 9.2 value = $210. CGC census 12/06: 1 in 9.4, 1 higher.<BR><BR><...

<B>Wow Comics #63 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> This issue features Commando ...

<B>Wow Comics #64 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> The Phantom Eagle, Commando Yank, and ...

<B>Wow Comics #66 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> This issue features a Tom Mix...

<B>Wow Comics #67 Crowley Copy pedigree (Fawcett, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white pages.</B></I> This issue features a Tom Mix story, a...

<B>Young Allies Comics #1 Pennsylvania pedigree (Timely, 1941) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages.</B></I> Simon and Kirby created every ...

Alex Schomburg provides a great action-packed cover, featuring Toro and Bucky getting the gang out of yet another tight spot. Inside, Tommy Tyme and t

First appearance of Brainiac. First appearance of shrunken city of Kandor. Curt Swan cover. Al Plastino and Jim Mooney art. Overstreet 2006 VG 4.0 val

It's the origin and first appearance of Supergirl! While DC was a bit slow to jump on the "superhero family" bandwagon (17 years or so...

Feast your eyes on this copy from an original-owner collection, a fresh-looking book that just soared to the top of CGC's census report. The cov...

Until now, only one copy of this book had even achieved CGC 9.2 status, but this copy, which is new to the market, just topped it! The issue has the f

Poor Superman had to endure an "all-red Kryptonite" issue here! What saps <I>our</B></I> powers are tan pages and dinged...

A major event took place here as Supergirl's existence was revealed to the world (you may recall she had been Superman's "secret weapon...

<B>Action Comics #290 and 312 CGC Group (DC, 1962-64).</B></I> CGC-certified copies of #290 (Cream to off-white pages) and #312 (O...

This is the only copy assigned a grade above 8.5 by CGC to date! In addition to yet another Kryptonite-based tale for Superboy, this issue's got...

<B>Amazing Fantasy #15 (Marvel, 1962) CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Even at mid-grade, the milestone comic book ...

Prices for restored copies of this book have been extremely strong lately, and why not -- it's the first issue of the most collected series in a...

<B>The Amazing Spider-Man #1 (Marvel, 1963) CGC GD/VG 3.0 White pages.</B></I> Working on your Spidey run? We hate to break it to ...

There's plenty to like about this Silver Age key: it's got the first appearances of J. Jonah Jameson, John Jameson, and the Chameleon, it...

<B>The Amazing Spider-Man #16 (Marvel, 1964) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages.</B></I> This is the first crossover appearance of Darede...

<B>The Amazing Spider-Man #19 (Marvel, 1964) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white pages.</B></I> One issue earlier, Spider-Man had a bit of a wim...

<B>The Amazing Spider-Man #23 (Marvel, 1965) CGC NM- 9.2 Off-white pages.</B></I> This is one of the finest copies we've seen ...

We know that page quality matters to the discriminating Spidey collector, so somebody's going to be very happy with this copy here! This is the ...

The anniversary issue featured the origin and first full appearance of Venom, yes, the Venom who's in the upcoming Spider-Man movie! This is als...

Hulk leaves the Avengers in this classic second issue, which also includes the first appearance of the Space Phantom. Jack Kirby provided the cover an

NM- copies of this one have been selling for above the Guide value, and we can see why Avengers fans would want this one, as it's got the first ...

Nothing screams "Silver Age" quite like those DC "go-go checks" at the top of the cover! As for Carmine Infantino's cover ar...

Memorable? Heck, yeah -- we could almost recite this whole story, panel for panel, from memory! It's the first appearance of Ra's al-Ghul, d...

This issue's got the highest Guide value of any 1970s Batman, that's because it's the first appearance of Two-Face since the Golden Age!...

<B>Beatles #1 (Dell, 1964) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> Overstreet rates this comic book "scarce", an...

These "pre-superhero" issues of this series seem to turn up quite seldom, and indeed, only five copies total appear on CGC's census as...

One of the key comic books that fueled the early Silver Age was this issue, the first appearance of the Justice League of America, and the debuts of S

It's just the second appearance of the Justice League of America! Of course, the group was the Silver Age answer to the Justice Society; in fact...

This stands as the nicest copy we've ever offered of the third appearance of the Justice League of America (and the group's last<B> Br...

We've seldom seen this key book in such nice condition! In these pages are the origin and first appearance of Silver Age Hawkman and Hawkgirl, w...

The first appearance of the Silver Age Hawkman in #34 is the highlight of the comics in this handsome hardcover volume. In addition to both of Hawkman

<B>Captain America #109 (Marvel, 1969) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages.</B></I> As the grade indicates, this copy approaches perfection!...

<B>Captain America #113 (Marvel, 1969) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages.</B></I> We hadn't seen this book in a grade above 9.4 before...

<B>Conan the Barbarian #1 (Marvel, 1970) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages.</B></I> Even for a comic book from the not-so-ancient Bronze A...

<B>Daredevil #3 (Marvel, 1964) CGC VF+ 8.5 Off-white to white pages.</B></I> The third issue has the origin and first appearance o...

<B>Daredevil #6 (Marvel, 1965) CGC NM- 9.2 White pages.</B></I> The mercurial Wally Wood was corralled long enough to work briefly...

This book has taken a big jump in Guide value lately, and deservedly so, as it's the first appearance of Daredevil's red costume! The new co...