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[Apr. 15th, 2012|07:32 pm] |
Dear Friends and Valued Customers,
Spring has arrived, and so has another Jerry Weist comic book auction on eBay. This past Thursday, April 12, Team Weist posted over 180 lots in a 10-day auction ending Sunday, April 22.
http://myworld.ebay.com/jerryweist/
This auction is broad and diverse in scope, and contains many interesting Golden Age books, featuring covers by Jack Cole, Wally Wood, Matt Baker, L.B. Cole, Everett Kinstler, and Jack Kirby, among others. There are approximately 150 CGC-graded books; at least 14 of them are the best copies graded by CGC, and many more rank in the top 5 on the CGC Census. Among the highlights are:
- A half dozen Avon Science Fiction comics, including Strange Worlds #2, 3, & 5, Out of This World #1, and Robotmen of the Lost Planet #1.
- A nice group of Atlas Westerns, of which 7 are the top CGC-graded copies.
- Great Golden Age Horror comics, featuring exploding heads (Tomb of Terror #15), decapitation covers (Witches Tales #25), bondage covers (Diary of Horror #1, Dark Mysteries #19 and Strange Terrors #1), and simply classic surreal covers (Thing! #13 with a beautiful Steve Ditko cover.
- Some stunning, high-grade Silver Age Batman, including Batman #189 (CGC 9.4) with the first Silver Age Scarecrow appearance, Detective #303 (CGC 9.6), Detective #304 (CGC 9.4), and Detective #305 (CGC 9.6 - the BEST CGC copy).
- Early Atlas horror, including Mystic #1 (1951) and Journey Into Fear #2 (CGC 8.5) and #4 (CGC 8.0).
- Some nice Silver Age Marvel Super-hero comics, including clusters of Amazing Spider-man, Tales of Suspense (Iron Man), and Journey Into Mystery (Thor). Highlights include Journey Into Mystery #112 (CGC 7.5), a classic Thor vs Hulk battle and Amazing Spider-man #51 (CGC 9.4!), the 2nd appearance of the Kingpin.
- Dr Solar #1 (CGC 9.4)
- Great Golden Age Crime, including Harvey Comics Library #1 (Teen-age Dope Slaves) CGC 7.5 and The Killers #1 (with a great L.B. Cole cover), both lurid Pre-code comics cited in Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent.
- Key early Silver Age DC comics, including Challengers of the Unknown #1 & 2, Rip Hunter #1 & 2, Sea Devils #1, Aquaman #1 & 2, Lois Lane #2, Green Lantern #2, My Greatest Adventure #80 (1st Doom Patrol), Showcase #34 (1st Atom), and Brave and Bold #34 (1st Hawkman).
- Green Lantern #15 (BEST CGC 9.4) and #16 (CGC 8.5), the 1st Star Sapphire.
- Four Color #386 (Uncle Scrooge #1) and Walt Disney's Comics & Stories #52 (CGC 9.0)
- Action Comics #286 (BEST CGC 9.6)
- Nyoka, Jungle Girl #2 (CGC 9.2)
- For fans of War comics, we have at least 7 DC War comics from the Golden and Silver Ages that grade at CGC 7.5 (VF-) to CGC 8.5 (VF+), including 2 with Grey-tone covers (Our Fighting Forces #71 & G.I. Combat #80) and 2 featuring Mme. Marie covers and stories (Star Spangled War #87 & #88 - the latter is the BEST copy graded by CGC). We also have two very nice Golden Age Wings issues, #35 (CGC 7.5) and #42 (CGC 8.0), from 1943-1944.
We hope there is something here for all to enjoy. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to email us. And, once again, thank you for all your support.
All the best,
Team Weist
P.S. Please look for our launch of a "Buy It Now" eBay store in the next few months. We hope to start with 500-1000 books and to keep adding to the site every month. |
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