Marvel mutant keys X-Men #1 CGC 8.5 and Giant-Size X-Men #1 CGC 9.8 lead the ComicLink Focused Auction, which is now open. This comprehensive auction offers over 8,000 certified comic books covering all eras and genres as well as close to 500 pieces of original comic and fantasy art. Every lot in the auction starts at just $1 with the vast majority offered without any seller reserve.

Note: All comic books are CGC-certified unless otherwise stated.

A sample of the Silver and Bronze Age offerings include X-Men #1 8.5 and 6.0, #4 8.0, #50 9.8 Oakland pedigree, and Giant-Size X-Men #1 9.8, Amazing Fantasy #15 6.0 and 4.0, Amazing Spider-Man #3 6.5, #15 8.5, #19 9.6, #20 9.2, #28 9.0, #31 9.4, #41 9.4, #50 8.5, #60 9.6 Signature Series Stan Lee, #121 9.8, #129 9.8 and 9.6 Fantucchio pedigree, and Annual #1 8.0, Incredible Hulk #181 9.6 and 9.4, Journey Into Mystery #83 7.0 and #85 (first Loki) 8.5 Signature Series Stan Lee, Daredevil #1 8.5 and CBCS 7.5 Verified Stan Lee Signature and #2 9.4, Ghost Rider #1 (1973) 9.8, and Tomb of Dracula #10 9.6, 9.4 Western Penn pedigree and 9.4 Signature Series Tom Palmer with sketch, Stan Lee, and Marv Wolfman.

More Silver and Bronze Age highlights are Fantastic Four #1 3.0, #5 6.5, #12 8.0, #49 9.2, and #56 9.8 (highest, one of three), Silver Surfer #1 9.2, #3 9.6, and #4 9.2, Avengers #1 5.5, #4 7.5, and #48 9.6, Werewolf By Night #32 9.4, Brave and the Bold #30 (third JLA) 9.2, Conan the Barbarian #1 9.6, Action Comics #252 5.0, Flash #105 6.0 and #164 9.8 (highest, one of two), Green Lantern #43 9.8 (highest, one of three), Incredible Hulk #180 9.0, Justice League of America #1 7.0, #17 CGC 9.6, and #38 9.8, Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1 7.5, Strange Tales #89 7.5, Tales of Suspense #52 9.0 and #53 9.6, and Tales to Astonish #27 4.5 and #93 9.6 Pacific Coast pedigree.

Golden Age offerings include many keys, high grades, and even some pedigree collection examples like Detective Comics #140 (first Riddler) 4.5, Young Men #24 (first Atlas revival of Captain America, Human Torch, and Sub-Mariner with origins) 5.5, Tales From the Crypt #39 8.5 double cover, All Winners Comics #15 6.0, Batman #3 5.0 and #56 9.0, Blue Beetle large selection starting with #1, Blue Bolt #117 6.0, Captain Marvel Jr. #13 7.5 Crowley pedigree, Crime SuspenStories #22 (decapitation cover) and others, and Detective Comics #36 2.5, #49 8.5 (top four), #59 9.0 Central Valley pedigree (top four), and #67 (first Penguin cover) 5.0.

Other featured Golden Age books are Four Color #386 (Uncle Scrooge #1) 8.5, Ghost Comics #2 (lingerie cover) plus #3-9, Lady Luck #86 (first issue) 9.2 (top two), Marvel Family #32 9.2 (top three), Marvel Mystery Comics #82 3.5, Moon Girl and the Prince #1 5.0 Davis Crippen pedigree, Moon Girl #6 9.0, More Fun Comics #9 (rare) 6.0 (B-3), Mysterious Adventures #9 7.0, Playboy #1 3.0, Shock SuspenStories #12 8.5, Space Adventures #12 5.0, Super-Mystery Comics Vol. 6 #2 7.0, Superman #62 9.2, Venus #9 8.5 and #10 8.5, Weird Chills #2 6.0, and Weird Science #16 8.5.

Among the top highlights from the late Bronze and Modern Ages are Amazing Spider-Man #194 9.8 newsstand, #210 9.8, #238 9.8, #252 9.8 newsstand, #300 9.8 Signature Series Todd McFarlane, #316 9.8, and #361 9.8, Edge of Spider-Verse #2 9.8 variant edition, Iron Fist #14 9.8, G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #21 9.8, Albedo #1 8.5, Spider-Man #1 9.6 Signature Series Todd McFarlane platinum edition, Star Wars #1 (1977) 9.8, #39 9.8, #42 9.6, #43 9.8, and #68 9.6 Signature Series Jeremy Bulloch, Walking Dead #1 CBCS 9.8 and 9.6, Avengers Annual #10 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee, Batman #313 (first Tim “Jace” Fox, the new Batman) 9.8, Batman Adventures #12 9.6, Batman Beyond #1 9.8, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #1 9.8, Black Panther #1 9.8, Bone #1 CBCS 8.0 with Jeff Smith cover sketch, Caliber Presents #1 9.8, Daredevil #131 9.6 and #132 9.8, DC Comics Presents #22 7.0 Whitman variant (rare), and Defenders #84 (Sub-Mariner vs. Black Panther) 9.8.

Additional Bronze and Modern Age books include Eternals #1 9.4 price variant, Incredible Hulk #271 9.8 and 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee, #340 9.8, and #449 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee and Peter David, Iron Man #150 9.8, Marvel Graphic Novel #4 9.8, Marvel Spotlight #28 9.6 and #32 9.8, New Mutants #98 9.8, NYX #3 9.8, Omega Men #3 9.8, Predator #1 9.8, Primer #2 9.6, Saga of the Swamp Thing #37 9.8, Sandman #1 9.8, Savage She-Hulk #1 9.8, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 7.5 second print, #2 9.6, and #3 9.8, Thor #337 9.8 newsstand, Transformers #1 9.8, Ultimate Fallout #4 9.8, Uncanny X-Men #266 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee and 9.8 newsstand, Venom: Lethal Protector #1 CBCS 9.9, X-Men #100 9.8, #101 9.8, #109 9.8, #120 9.8, #121 9.8 Signature Series Stan Lee, Claremont and Austin and 9.8, #129 9.8 Signature Series Chris Claremont, and #130 9.8 Signature Series Chris Claremont and John Romita Jr., and Young Avengers #1 9.8.

The auction has close to 500 original art pieces including Ron Lim Infinity Gauntlet #4 page with Wolverine and Spider-Man, #5 page with Thanos, Warlock and Silver Surfer, and #6 page with Thanos and Silver Surfer; Jim Lee Justice League #1 Wonder Woman sketch cover illustration; John Byrne Justice League Fourth of July coloring book illustration; Rob Liefeld Youngblood #4 splash with Diehard and Badrock; Bob Brown Detective Comics #411 page with Batman and Talia in her first appearance; Joe Jusko Daredevil corner box painting and Tales of Suspense Iron Man corner box painting; Klaus Janson Punisher #1 two pages; and Paul Pope Transmetropolitan: Filth of the City splash with Spider Jerusalem – plus a Pope Spider-Man illustration.

Original art also includes Whilce Portacio X-Factor #65 splash with Apocalypse; Marc Silvestri Wolverine #48 page; Sean Murphy Detective Comics #27 two pages from Batman story; Neal Adams and Ken Landgraf Starfighter #2 (1979) cover; Eduardo Barretto Detective Comics #596 page 1 title splash with a strong Batman image; John Buscema and Don Perlin Thor #212 splash; Sal Buscema Captain America #232 page; Ernie Chan Batman #281 page with Batman; Gerardo Sandavol Venomized #5 variant cover with Venom; Nicola Scott Wonder Woman #14 splash with a huge image of Wonder Woman; Tom Sutton Ghostly Tales #127 complete 10-page horror story, “The Wire Man”; Bob Eggleton Herculoids poster illustration; and Ron Wilson Captain America Annual #6 splash with Cap.

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