Auctions: comic books 1956-1969
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Item #60591669
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 227 GD/VG 3.0
3/4" Spine split from top.
Ends Jun 3 6:10 PM CST Bid History 4 bids Current Bid $23 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Man with the Triple X-Ray Eyes," pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; An occurrence in space causes Superman to lose control of his X-ray vision, making him burn up anything he looks at. "The Great Jungle Animal Count" starring Congo Bill, art by Howard Sherman. 2/3-page Varsity Vic story by Henry Boltinoff. Strange Road under the Sea article. "The Girl Planeteer" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney.36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60836382
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 242 FR 1.0
1st app. and origin Braniac, Kandor
1" cumulative spine split. Writing and drawing on interior cover and pages. Cover detached at one staple and loose at other.
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Origin and first appearance of Brainiac, and the first mention of the shrunken city of Kandor in "The Super-Duel in Space," script by Otto Binder, art by Al Plastino; While on an experimental rocket, Clark and Lois encounter the alien Brainiac, who plans to shrink and bottle the great cities of Earth and then use them to repopulate his planet; Superman gets inside Brainiacs ship when the villain snatches Metropolis and there finds a bottle with the Kryptonian city of Kandor. Untitled Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Traffic Cop of 2058, A.D." starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney. "Safari From Space," art by Howard Sherman; Congo Bill vs. Xov. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61038703
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 250 CGC 7.0
Paper: Off white
Label #4419733017
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Al Plastino. "The Eye of Metropolis!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; John Bates has Clark Kent appear on his TV show "The Eye of Metropolis" in order to expose his double life as Superman. "The Boy Planeteer" starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, art by Jim Mooney; 5 1/2 year old Dikky Hale joins the Planeteers and demonstrate a "sixth sense," knowing when disasters are going to strike before the Planeteers do; But Tommy quickly realizes Dikky is not who he appears. Superman of America ad. "The Dunce of the Jungle" starring Congorilla, art by Howard Sherman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60671097
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 270 GD/VG 3.0 (R)
Restored (see item notes)
RESTORATION. Color touch. Water spotting.
Ends Jun 3 6:11 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $11 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Old Man of Metropolis!", script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Forte; Superman inadvertently smashes through the time barrier into the future - but emerges as an old man with no super powers. "Supergirl's Busiest Day!", script by Jerry Siegel, art by Jim Mooney; With Superman on a space mission, Supergirl has a day full of emergencies to deal with. One-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. Supermen of America ad. Justice League of America ad. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #60847263
Tags: SupermanAction Comics (1938 DC) 340 CBCS 7.5
1st app. Parasite
Paper: White
Label #18-3F8042A-001
Starts Jun 10 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Origin and 1st appearance of Parasite in "Power of the Parasite!", script by Jim Shooter, art by Al Plastino; Exposed to radioactive waste, lab worker Jensen becomes the Parasite, who has the ability to absorb energy from all living beings, including Superman. Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen ad. "The Supergirl Identity Hunt!", art by Jim Mooney; The Fact Finder, a professional blackmailer, has deduced that Supergirl was once associated with the Midvale Orphanago, and he uses the opportunity of a reunion there to try and figure out her secret identity. Superman centerspread pin-up by Curt Swan. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60917072
Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 287 CGC 3.0
Paper: Off white
Label #4385447001
Starts Jun 3 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. War of the Superboys, script by Jerry Siegel, art by George Papp; Bad boy Dev-Em escapes Krypton and arrives on Earth. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 1st Bizarro Perry White and Jimmy Olsen in Jimmy Olsen's Kookie Scoops--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Jimmy accidentally gets transported to the Bizarro World and tries to work for the Bizarro newspaper. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61016319
Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 293 VG 4.0
1st app. Legion of Super Pets
Starts Jun 3 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. 13th appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes in The Legion of Super-Traitors! starring Superboy, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; Super-Pets defeat Brain-Globes of Rambat; Origin and 1st appearance of Legion of Super Pets; 1st appearance of Superhorse. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Good Deeds of Bizarro-Luthor!--Tales of the Bizarro World, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bizzaro-Luthor invents reverse "S" symbol for Bizarros; 1st appearances of Bizarro Luthor and Kandor. Letter to the editor from Nelson Bridwell. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61016320
Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 310 VG 4.0
Cover oxidation. Water damage.
Starts Jun 3 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Part I: The Doom of the Super-Heroes!--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Forte; The Legion confronts a masked raider looting Metropolis, who turns out to be deadly, killing several of the Legionnaires. Part II: Last Stand of the Legion!--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Forte; Superboy figures out Mask Man's identity and returns him to the 5th Dimension, restoring to life all the Legionnaires. When Krypto Was Superboy's Master!, script by George Kashdan, art by George Papp; Superboy and Krypto exchange minds. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61016321
Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) 317 VG 4.0
Cover oxidation. Water damage.
Starts Jun 3 Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Part I: The Menace of Dream Girl!--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Forte; Dream Girl joins the Legion and insists Lightning Lass be expelled when she loses her powers and demands Triplicate Girl be court-martialed for accusing her of causing Lightning Lass to lose her power. Super-Turtle humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Part II: The Doom of the Legion!--Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Edmond Hamilton, art by John Forte; Even more Legionnaires are expelled before Dream Girl reveals to Star Boy that it was all a plot to prevent their deaths. In this two-parter, Lightning Lass becomes Light Lass, and the Hall of Fame series begins.The Shrinking of Superboy, art by John Sikela. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61028642
Adventures of Bob Hope (1950) 37 CGC 6.0
Paper: White
Label #4419899008
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Owen Fitzgerald. Written by Cal Howard, Henry Boltinoff and Harry Lampert. Art by Owen Fitzgerald, Henry Boltinoff and Harry Lampert. Bob Hope, America's favorite funnyman, gets in some giant trouble in an untitled 3-part story by Cal Howard and Owen Fitzgerald. Plus: Honey in Hollywood half-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Hollywood Ha-Lights 1-pager by Harry Lampert, reprinted from Feature Films (1950) #1; A Bit of Disc and Data article; Shorty 1-pager by Boltinoff, reprinted from Adventure Comics (1938 1st Series) #154; and Varsity Vic 1-pager by Boltinoff, reprinted from Action Comics (1938 DC) #159. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61028652
Adventures of Bob Hope (1950) 43 CGC 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4419899012
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by Owen Fitzgerald. Untitled Bob Hope story, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope hopes to become a contestant on "The $65,000 Question" to make money; He accidentally strikes Carolyn Spooner with his yo-yo; She takes him to the lab of her father, who puts him into a time machine and sends him into the future. Untitled Bob Hope story part two, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope returns from the future. Professor Spooner accidentally sends him into the past. Untitled Bob Hope story part three, pencils by Owen Fitzgerald; Bob Hope lands in the prehistoric past and encounters dinosaurs, a sexy cave girl and a cave man. Untitled Bob Hope story part four. Peg two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Ad for 100 Toy Soldiers from Josely Co. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #61028946
Published Mar 1962 by Archie Publications.Adventures of the Fly (1959 Archie) 17 CGC 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4419899021
Starts Jul 6 "The Menace of the Mythological Monsters," "The TestTube Flies," and "The Creature Who Invaded Capital City!" Edited by Victor Gorelick. Cover by John Rosenberger. Stories by Robert Bernstein and John Rosenberger. Archie Comics amiable and agile super-hero The Fly battles an assortment of nefarious villains, including the Mythological Monsters and Creature Who Invaded Capitol City. 36 pages, full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.10.
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Item #55553849
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 2), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 2 CBCS 2.5
1st app. Vulture
Paper: Off white to white
Label #21-405873E-003
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Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of the Vulture in Duel to the Death with the Vulture!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; The Vulture is so confident in his abilities that he announces his plans to steal a diamond shipment to the police; When Spider-Man hears this he decides to stop the Vulture. The Uncanny Threat of the Terrible Tinkerer!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; When Peter Parker discovers some alien modifications to a professor's radio he tracks down a group of aliens with plans to take over the Earth. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 139. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60723214
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 2), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 2 0.3
1st app. Vulture
4" Spine split in first wrap with some further interior splitting.
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of the Vulture in Duel to the Death with the Vulture!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; The Vulture is so confident in his abilities that he announces his plans to steal a diamond shipment to the police; When Spider-Man hears this he decides to stop the Vulture. The Uncanny Threat of the Terrible Tinkerer!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; When Peter Parker discovers some alien modifications to a professor's radio he tracks down a group of aliens with plans to take over the Earth. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 139. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60092591
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 13), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 13 CBCS 7.5 Restored SS Lee
1st app. Mysterio
Slight amateur restoration
Paper: White
Verified Signature: Stan Lee (on 1st Page) Amateur Restoration Includes: Small Amount of Color Touch on Cover.
Label #22-325DBAB-001
Starts Jun 10 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Mysterio in The Menace of... Mysterio!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Mysterio first frames Spider-Man for a crime wave, then challenges him to a battle on top of the Brooklyn Bridge. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 8 and 151. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60647817
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 13), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 13 CGC 5.0
1st app. Mysterio
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #4195542001
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Mysterio in The Menace of... Mysterio!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Mysterio first frames Spider-Man for a crime wave, then challenges him to a battle on top of the Brooklyn Bridge. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 8 and 151. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #51034466
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 13), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 13 CGC 0.5 SS
1st app. Mysterio
Paper: Off white
Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
Signed by Stan Lee on 9/22/18. Back cover missing. Coupon out of page 9, affects story. Incomplete.
Label #1551844007
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Mysterio in The Menace of... Mysterio!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Mysterio first frames Spider-Man for a crime wave, then challenges him to a battle on top of the Brooklyn Bridge. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 8 and 151. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60736666
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 15), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 15 CGC 2.5
1st app. Kraven
Paper: Off white
Label #2105752001
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Kraven the Hunter in Kraven the Hunter!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; The Chameleon hires his old friend Kraven the Hunter to hunt down Spider-Man. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 10 and 153. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60776075
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 16), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 16 GD+ 2.5
Cover and interior oxidation. Interior tearing.
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. Duel with Daredevil, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; When the Circus of Crime comes to town, they advertise that Spider-Man will be appearing in an attempt to fill the big top before they rob it; Spider-Man sees the advertisements and decides he will show up; He is hypnotized along with the rest of the audience, but unfortunately for the Circus of Crime, the Daredevil is in attendance and immune to the Ringmaster's hat. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 11 and 154. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60723655
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 17), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 17 CGC 4.5
Paper: Off white
Label #4115421002
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. Second appearance of the Green Goblin in The Return of the Green Goblin!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man attends a fan club meeting organized by Flash Thompson, but the Green Goblin crashes the meeting; Fortunately the Human Torch is in attendance to help Spider-Man; During the battle Spider-Man finds out that Aunt May is in the hospital and he leaves, causing everyone to believe that he is a coward. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 12 and 155. Letter to the editor by comics writer Doug Moench. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60723657
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 18), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 18 CGC 8.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3805048004
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. Third appearance of the Sandman in The End of Spider-Man!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; With the entire city thinking he is a coward, Spider-Man runs from Sandman; Peter's life is in shambles, and he contemplates giving up being Spider-Man to concentrate on his personal life; Cameos by the Avengers, Daredevil, the Fantastic Four, the Green Goblin, Kraven the Hunter, Doctor Octopus, and the Vulture. First appearance of Ned Leeds (later Hobgoblin). Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 13 and 156. Letter to the editor from comics artist Frank Brunner. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60784081
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 18), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 18 CGC 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #4264410003
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. Third appearance of the Sandman in The End of Spider-Man!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; With the entire city thinking he is a coward, Spider-Man runs from Sandman; Peter's life is in shambles, and he contemplates giving up being Spider-Man to concentrate on his personal life; Cameos by the Avengers, Daredevil, the Fantastic Four, the Green Goblin, Kraven the Hunter, Doctor Octopus, and the Vulture. First appearance of Ned Leeds (later Hobgoblin). Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 13 and 156. Letter to the editor from comics artist Frank Brunner. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60727449
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 20), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 20 CGC 5.5
1st app. Scorpion
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4037721002
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of the Scorpion in The Coming of the Scorpion!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; J. Jonah Jameson pays Dr. Stillwell to turn Mac Gargan into the Scorpion to try to capture Spider-Man. Stillwell's formula makes Gargan become more evil than he originally was and the Scorpion goes on a rampage and is finally stopped by Spider-Man. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 15 and 158. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60102827
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 21), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 21 CBCS 7.0
Paper: Off white to white
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #17-106CE64-014
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. Second appearance of the Beetle in Where Flies the Beetle...!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; after getting out of jail, Abner Jenkins dons his Beetle guise and prepares for revenge on the Human Torch; drama between Johnny Storm and Doris Evans and Peter Parker and Betty Brant; Human Torch teams with Spidey against Beetle. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 16 and 159. Spider-Man pin-up by Ditko. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60807578
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 22), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 22 VG- 3.5
Water damage.
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Princess Python (part of the Masters of Menace) in The Clown and His Masters of Menace!, script by Stan Lee, art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man goes to Ringmaster and his criminal circus performers hotel room; the performers kick Ringmaster out of their group and steal some paintings; Spidey battles Ringmaster. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 17 and 160. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60852744
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 24), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 24 CGC 7.5
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4388997001
Starts Jul 6 Spider-Man goes to see a psychiatrist! But it's really Mysterio messing with Spidey's mind in "Spider-Man Goes Mad." Script by Stan Lee, art and cover by Steve Ditko. Cameos (actually part of Spider-Man's imagination) by Doctor Octopus, the Vulture, and the Sandman. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 19 and 162. Letters to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor and mycomicshop.com president Buddy Saunders! Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60727219
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 25), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 25 CGC 6.5
1st app. Mary Jane Watson (cameo, face not shown)
Paper: White
Label #2074482011
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Mary Jane Watson (cameo; face not shown) in "Captured by J. Jonah Jameson," script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; As Peter goes to sell pictures of a crime to J. Jonah Jameson, an inventor named Smythe comes in with a robot guaranteeing the destruction of Spider-Man; Since Peter needs money bad, he eggs Jameson on to hear out the wacky inventor; Smythe shows how his robot instantly shoots out steel tentacles at the hint of a spider's presence and grabs a hold of Peter, much to his surprise; Jameson is given a remote control and they agree to a deal; Betty is furious with Peter for trying to trap Spider-Man, not understanding his true reasons; Peter shows up at school and has Flash Thompson waiting to fight him as he hangs around Liz Allan too much to his liking; As Peter exits school, he sees the robot and begins to run; Flash, thinking he's running away from a fight runs after Peter; First appearance of Spencer Smythe. Reprinted in Marvel Tales #20 and #163. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60996346
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 25), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 25 CGC 3.5
1st app. Mary Jane Watson (cameo, face not shown)
Paper: Off white to white
Label #4392155001
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Mary Jane Watson (cameo; face not shown) in "Captured by J. Jonah Jameson," script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; As Peter goes to sell pictures of a crime to J. Jonah Jameson, an inventor named Smythe comes in with a robot guaranteeing the destruction of Spider-Man; Since Peter needs money bad, he eggs Jameson on to hear out the wacky inventor; Smythe shows how his robot instantly shoots out steel tentacles at the hint of a spider's presence and grabs a hold of Peter, much to his surprise; Jameson is given a remote control and they agree to a deal; Betty is furious with Peter for trying to trap Spider-Man, not understanding his true reasons; Peter shows up at school and has Flash Thompson waiting to fight him as he hangs around Liz Allan too much to his liking; As Peter exits school, he sees the robot and begins to run; Flash, thinking he's running away from a fight runs after Peter; First appearance of Spencer Smythe. Reprinted in Marvel Tales #20 and #163. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032315
Tags: Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 26 CGC 3.0
Paper: Off white
Label #3941015005
Ends Jun 3 6:16 PM CST Bid History 12 bids Current Bid $90 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover art by Steve Ditko. Fourth appearance of the Green Goblin and first appearance of the Crime Master in The Man In The Crime-Master's Mask, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Spider-Man battles the Crime-Master and the Green Goblin. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 21 and 164. Letter to the editor from comics writer Steve Gerber. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970450
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 30), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 30 VG+ 4.5
Centerfold detached at one staple. Interior tearing. Cover and interior oxidation.
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. First appearance of the Cat (not the same character who would be introduced in "The Cat" # 1 from 1972 who would later become Tigra). The Claws of the Cat!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Jameson offers a thousand dollar reward for catching The Cat, and Spider-Man plans to collect; Betty tells Peter that Ned has asked her to marry him. Ad for Marvel T-Shirts. A letter from Jack C. Harris. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 23 and 169. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032026
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 31), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 31 CGC 4.0
1st app. Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn
Paper: Off white
Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
Label #3941015002
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. First appearances of Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn, and Professor Warren. First appearance of the Master Planner (revealed in issue 32 to be Doctor Octopus) in "If This Be My Destiny, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Aunt May falls deathly ill on Peter's first day of college. Meanwhile, the Master Planner is stealing scientific gadgets. Marvel Bullpen Bulletins, art by Steve Ditko and Marie Severin; Bullpen Bulletins page discussing staff; Marvel Checklist; ads for Spider-Man T-Shirt and MMMS. Letter to the editor from comics writer Don McGregor. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 24 and 170. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970752
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 32), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 32 GD+ 2.5
Centerfold detached at one staple. Water spotting.
Ends Jun 3 6:16 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $24 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Doctor Octopus (the Master Planner) in "Man on a Rampage." Script by Stan Lee, art and cover by Steve Ditko. In a battle with Doctor Octopus, Spider-Man gets trapped under tons of steel. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 25 and 171. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60776082
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 33), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 33 VF- 7.5
Oxidation
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. The Final Chapter!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Trapped under a pile of rubble in an underwater base that is filling with water, Spidey has to use all of his strength and determination to break himself free as Aunt May's life hangs in the balance; Spidey escapes and takes down Doc Ock's goons so he can deliver a serum that will remove the radiation from his Aunt's system. One of Spidey's classic moments is captured in the first 5 pages as he struggles to escape from underneath tons of steel! Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 26 and 172. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60996349
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 33), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 33 CGC 3.0
Paper: Off white
Label #4392155002
Starts Jul 6 Cover art by Steve Ditko. The Final Chapter!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Trapped under a pile of rubble in an underwater base that is filling with water, Spidey has to use all of his strength and determination to break himself free as Aunt May's life hangs in the balance; Spidey escapes and takes down Doc Ock's goons so he can deliver a serum that will remove the radiation from his Aunt's system. One of Spidey's classic moments is captured in the first 5 pages as he struggles to escape from underneath tons of steel! Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 26 and 172. 32 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60852746
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 34), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 34 CGC 6.0
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #4388997003
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. Fourth appearance of Kraven the Hunter in "The Thrill of the Hunt", script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Kraven dresses up as Spider-Man and harasses J. Jonah Jameson to get Spider-Man to come out for a re-match of their last fight. Ad for Marvel T-Shirts and Mighty Marvel Marching Society items, art by Marie Severin. Letter to the editor from comics editor Richard Pini (Elfquest). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60808001
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 34), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 34 VG 4.0
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. Fourth appearance of Kraven the Hunter in "The Thrill of the Hunt", script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Kraven dresses up as Spider-Man and harasses J. Jonah Jameson to get Spider-Man to come out for a re-match of their last fight. Ad for Marvel T-Shirts and Mighty Marvel Marching Society items, art by Marie Severin. Letter to the editor from comics editor Richard Pini (Elfquest). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970753
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 34), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 34 GD/VG 3.0
Ends Jun 3 6:16 PM CST Bid History 5 bids Current Bid $75 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by Steve Ditko. Fourth appearance of Kraven the Hunter in "The Thrill of the Hunt", script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; Kraven dresses up as Spider-Man and harasses J. Jonah Jameson to get Spider-Man to come out for a re-match of their last fight. Ad for Marvel T-Shirts and Mighty Marvel Marching Society items, art by Marie Severin. Letter to the editor from comics editor Richard Pini (Elfquest). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032029
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 35), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 35 CGC 2.5
Paper: Off white to white
Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
Label #3941015008
Ends Jun 3 6:16 PM CST Bid History 7 bids Current Bid $30 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover pencils by Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby (Spider-Man figure), inks by Steve Ditko and Sol Brodsky (Spider-Man figure). The Molten Man Regrets...!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; The Molten Man is released from jail and he decides he is going to be smarter about his next robbery, but Spider-Man puts an end to his plans. Ad for Hulk T-Shirt and other MMMS items, art by Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, and Frank Giacoia. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 28 and 174. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60564027
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 36), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 36 FN 6.0
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. When Falls the Meteor!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; A strange meteor gives Norton Fester incredible strength and agility. He uses these new powers to become the Looter to fund his scientific research. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 28 and 175. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60409730
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 37), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 37 CGC 8.5
1st app. Norman Osborn
Paper: Off white to white
Label #1295208018
Starts Jul 6 Cover by Steve Ditko. First appearance of Norman Osborn (the original Green Goblin) in Once Upon A Time, There Was A Robot...!, script by Steve Ditko (plot) and Stan Lee (script), art by Steve Ditko; When Professor Stromm is released from prison he plans to take revenge on his old business partner, Norman Osborn. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 176. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970754
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 48), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 48 GD 2.0
1/2" Spine split from bottom. Cover coming loose at one staple and two center wraps detached at one staple. Water damage.
Ends Jun 3 6:17 PM CST Bid History 3 bids Current Bid $36 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by John Romita Sr. The Wings of the Vulture!, script by Stan Lee, art by John Romita; Spider-Man searches the city for a trace of Kraven the Hunter; while searching, he gets a bad cold and goes home; Blackie Drago, a.k.a. the New Vulture, defeats Spider-Man and leaves him unconscious in a pile of snow. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 34 and 188. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #57420628
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 49), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 49 CBCS 5.5
Paper: Off white to white
Small piece of back cover reattached with tape.
Label #17-37DCC05-004
Starts Jun 10 Cover by John Romita Sr. Sixth appearance of Kraven the Hunter, and second appearance of the new Vulture (Blackie Drago) in From the Depths of Defeat!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito (uncredited); As Peter recovers from the injuries received in his fight with the new Vulture, he sees television coverage of a fight between the Vulture and Kraven and goes out to capture them. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 35 and 189. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032591
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 49), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 49 CGC 5.0
Paper: Off white to white
Label #3939728010
Ends Jun 3 6:17 PM CST Bid History 6 bids Current Bid $45 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by John Romita Sr. Sixth appearance of Kraven the Hunter, and second appearance of the new Vulture (Blackie Drago) in From the Depths of Defeat!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito (uncredited); As Peter recovers from the injuries received in his fight with the new Vulture, he sees television coverage of a fight between the Vulture and Kraven and goes out to capture them. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 35 and 189. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60723661
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 50), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 50 CGC 6.0
1st app. Kingpin
Paper: Off white to white
Slab: Significant scuff(s) front or back
Label #4017316001
Starts Jul 6 Cover pencils by John Romita. First appearance of the Kingpin in Spider-Man No More!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito [as Mickey Dimeo]; Fearing for his aunt's health and tired of being hounded by Jameson, Peter gives up being Spider-Man and concentrates on being a simple college student; A kid finds the discarded Spidey suit in the trash can and brings it to the Daily Bugle where Jonah proudly puts it on display; Pete's personal life starts looking up but crime increases as the Kingpin gathers the mob under his leadership; Feeling guilty about the crime wave, Peter remembers the lessons taught to him by his uncle's death and decides to become Spider-Man once again. Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon cameos. Reprinted in Marvel Tales #190. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032317
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 51), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 51 CGC 5.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #3939728011
Ends Jun 3 6:17 PM CST Bid History 8 bids Current Bid $81 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by John Romita Sr. Second appearance of the Kingpin in In the Clutches of...the Kingpin!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); When the Kingpin orders that J. Jonah Jameson be silenced for his negative press on Fisk's illegal activites, Spidey swings in to save the EIC; But can the Wallcrawler take the big guy in a one-on-one brawl? Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 36. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970451
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 53), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 53 VG+ 4.5
Cover coming loose at one staple. Oxidation.
Starts Jun 3 Doctor Octopus. Story synopsis: Peter and Gwen are off to the Science Expo with Professor Warren to see the "nullifier," but unfortunately Dr. Octopus is there too. Only he isn't there to listen to the lecture, he's there to steal it! After putting up a good fight, Spider-Man finally gets the nullifier back, but not before slipping a spider tracer on Doc Ock. Doc Ock finds the tracer when he gets back to his lab and decides to set up a trap for Spidey, but come on, Spidey isn't gonna fall for it. Aunt May and Anna Watson put an ad in the paper looking for a boarder at their house. And guess who answers the ad? That's right, the one and only Otto Octavius. "Enter Dr. Octopus." Script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by Mike Esposito as "Mickey Demeo." Romita cover. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 38. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60970452
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 54), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 54 VG+ 4.5
Moisture damage.
Starts Jun 3 Cover by John Romita Sr. The Tentacles and the Trap!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita, inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); Spider-Man faces off against Doctor Octopus on the lawn of the Parker house; With Aunt May caught in the crossfire, ol' Webhead will have to think fast if he wants to save her. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 39. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60957832
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 56), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 56 CBCS 9.6
1st app. Captain Stacy
Paper: Off white to white
Label #0012200-AA-001
Starts Jun 10 Doctor Octopus appearance and the first appearance of Capt. Stacy in "Disaster" script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr., inks by Mike Esposito as "Mickey Demeo." Spidey has amnesia, and Doc Ock convinces him that they are partners! Will he fall for it? Or just go along until his memory comes back? Romita cover. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 41. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #60723667
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 58), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 58 CGC 9.2
Paper: White
Label #3948499002
Starts Jul 6 Cover by John Romita Sr. Ka-Zar appearance in To Kill a Spider-Man!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr. (layouts) and Don Heck (pencils), inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); Spencer Smythe has created a Spider-Slayer robot for J. Jonah Jameson to use against the Wallcrawler; But when Jameson fails to capture Spider-Man, Smythe takes over control with designs on killing the hero! Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 30. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.
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Item #61032590
Tags: Marvel Legacy Numbering: Amazing Spider-Man (part 62), Spider-ManAmazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) 62 CGC 5.5
Paper: Cream to off white
Label #3939728012
Ends Jun 3 6:17 PM CST Bid History 7 bids Current Bid $51 Your Secret Max Bid If you'd like to bid, please log in or register. Cover by John Romita Sr. Make Way For--Medusa!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by John Romita Sr. (layouts) and Don Heck (pencils), inks by Mike Esposito (as Mickey Demeo); Medusa has come to Earth on a goodwill mission on behalf of the Inhumans; But if that's the case, why is she slugging it out with Spidey?; Spider-Man realises that a hair product company has set him up, and so the two stop fighting. Letter to the editor from Lone Star's old pal Mark Lamberti. Reprinted in Marvel Tales # 45. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.