ComicLink’s Fall Featured Auction will begin closing on Monday, December 6, 2021, with a comic books from all eras and genres including most of the Silver Age keys such as Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 8.5 and Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 6.5. Comics will continue closing weekdays through Monday, December 13. The original art portion of the auction closes on Tuesday, December 14. There are hundreds of art lots including three Barry Windsor-Smith covers led by the “Weapon X” cover from Marvel Comics Presents #79; and multiple Todd McFarlane Spider-Man offerings, including one of his best covers. Auction closings begin at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT each day.

Books closing on December 6 are from the David Parsow Collection of primarily high grade Silver Age Marvel issues. Parsow was Stan Lee’s personal tailor and many of his books are Lee CGC Signature Series.

Note: All comics in this article are CGC-certified and all Signature Series are signed by Stan Lee unless otherwise mentioned.

Some highlights from the Parsow collection ending December 6 include:

• Fantastic Four #1 7.5 Signature Series (top three), #5 7.5 Winnipeg Pedigree, and #48 9.4
• Amazing Spider-Man #1 5.0 Signature Series, #2 8.5 Signature Series (top two), #3 9.4 Signature Series (single highest graded), #4 9.4 Signature Series (single highest graded), and #14 9.4
• Journey Into Mystery #83 7.0 and #85 8.0 Signature Series
• Tales of Suspense #39 5.5
• X-Men #1 4.0 Signature Series
• Daredevil #1 7.0 Signature Series
• Avengers #1 5.5 Signature Series
• Incredible Hulk #181 9.0 Signature Series

Books closing December 7-13 include:

Silver Age:

• Daredevil #1 9.6, 9.0
• Incredible Hulk #1 CGC 4.0 CVA
• Fantastic Four #1 4.0 Signature Series and #55 9.8 CVA
• Journey Into Mystery #83 8.5, 6.0 Signature Series and #85 8.5
• Amazing Fantasy #15 CBCS 9.8 Restored with verified Stan Lee signature and 2.0
• Amazing Spider-Man #1 5.5, 4.5, 4.0 Signature Series, #5 9.2, #11 9.4 CVA, and #15 9.4
• Avengers #1 8.5, #4 9.6, and #48 9.8
• Justice League of America #9 9.8 CVA (highest, one of two)
• Tales of Suspense #39 8.0 and 5.5
• Tales to Astonish #27 8.0
• X-Men #1 7.5, 6.5, 5.5, and 5.0 Signature Series
• Batman #181 9.6
• Detective Comics #359 9.2
• Iron Man #1 9.8
• Sub-Mariner #1 9.8

Golden Age

• Batman #1 1.8
• Superman #1 0.5Q (married centerfold)
• Captain America Comics #1 5.5 Conserved and #74 5.0
• Detective Comics #69 7.0
• Action Comics #2 4.5, #4, #5, #6, #8, and #9 Billy Wright pedigree
• All Winners Comics #1 7.5
• Batman #2 6.5 and #7 8.5
• Detective Comics #58 3.0 and #140 5.5 and 4.5
• Marvel Mystery Comics #9 2.0 and #24 9.2 (top four)
• More Fun Comics #60 9.6 Billy Wright pedigree (single highest graded)
• Superman #6 8.0 and #18 9.2 (top four)
• Blue Bolt #105 4.0
• Crime SuspenStories #22 5.0
• Tales From the Crypt #36 9.8 Gaines File (highest, one of four)
• Vault of Horror #33 9.8 Gaines File

Bronze Age

• Incredible Hulk #181 9.6 Signature Series, 9.6 Universal, and and 9.2
• Marvel Spotlight #2 9.6, #5 9.6, 9.4 and 9.2, and #32 9.8
• Amazing Spider-Man #129 CGC 9.8
• Special Marvel Edition #15 9.8
• Tomb of Dracula #10 9.8
• Conan the Barbarian #1 9.8
• Giant-Size X-Men #1 9.4
• Iron Fist #14 9.8
• Marvel Premiere #15 9.8
• Star Wars #1 9.8, #42 9.8 newsstand
• Werewolf By Night #32 9.0

Modern Age

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 9.8 Signature Series and sketch by Kevin Eastman on front and back cover and 9.0
• New Mutants #98 9.9
• Ultimate Fallout #4 9.8 variant
• Alpha Flight #1 9.9 newsstand (single highest graded)
• Amazing Spider-Man #300 9.8 newsstand and 9.8
• Edge of Spider-Verse #2 9.8 variant edition
• G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1 9.9 newsstand (highest, one of three)
• Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars #8 9.9
• New Mutants #87 9.9 Signature Series Todd McFarlane
• The Crow #1 9.8
• Uncanny X-Men #156 10.0 (single highest grade and earliest 10.0 in the X-Men run)
• Venom: Lethal Protector #1 10.0
• Walking Dead #1 9.8
• X-Men #129 9.8 and Annual #14 9.9

Art highlights ending on December 14 include:

• Barry Windsor-Smith Conan the Barbarian #6 cover; and Solar, Man of the Atom #3 cover
• Todd McFarlane Marvel Tales #239 cover with Spider-Man and the Beast; Amazing Spider-Man #313 page and #314 splash; and Spider-Man #7 Ghost Rider page and #10 Wolverine page
• John Byrne X-Men #131 page from the “Dark Phoenix Saga” with Austin inks
• Frank Miller Daredevil #163 title splash with the Hulk; and Sin City: The Big Fat Kill violent half splash
• Art Adams and Bill Sienkiewicz Firestar #3 cover
• Brian Bolland Judge Dredd 2000 AD #77 page
• John Bolton House of Hammer Vol. 2 #2 14 pages from a 15-page story (sold as 13 separate lots)
• John Buscema and Joe Sinnott Fantastic Four #112 Thing vs. Hulk battle page
• J. Scott Campbell Death of Wolverine #1-4 connecting covers; and Uncanny X-Men #12 Savage Land exclusive cover
• Dave Cockrum Super-Villain Team-Up #12 cover with Doctor Doom vs. Red Skull
• Steve Ditko Tales of Suspense #7 twice up page 1 title splash
• Dave Gibbons Watchmen #10 page with Rorschach
• Adam Hughes Betty & Veronica #1 cover; and Barb Wire #6 cover
• Carmine Infantino Flash #133 page 1 title splash with Puppet-Flash
• Joe Madureira Excalibur #71 wraparound cover
• Tom Morgan and Jimmy Palmiotti Punisher 2099 #1 cover and complete 22-page story
• John Romita Jr. Superman #42 cover and 24-page story
• Alex Ross Visions: X-Men original art for lithograph; and Captain America: Sam Wilson #7 variant cover inspired by Captain America Comics #1
• Tim Sale Batman: The Long Halloween trade paperback collected edition cover
• Jim Starlin Warlock #12 page with Warlock in every panel
• Michael Turner Fallen Son: The Death of Captain America #3 variant cover with both Hawkeyes; and Spider-Woman #1 variant cover
• George Tuska Avengers #48 page first Dane Whitman as Black Knight
• Bernie Wrightson Swamp Thing #1 key page from the first appearance and origin of Swamp Thing

ComicLink is now accepting consignments for the Focused Auction that opens January 7, 2022, and the Winter Featured Auction starting in February (previews will post soon). Upfront cash advances are available upon receipt of seller material. Sellers interested in consigning can contact ComicLink at buysell@comiclink.com or (617) 517-0062 (option 1) to speak with one of the firm’s consignment consultants. The firm is seeking comics, original art, and other certified and authenticated collectibles to auction in conjunction with CertifiedLink.com, including sports/non-sports trading cards, coins, video games, action figures, VHS tapes, sports memorabilia, and more.

ComicLink Consignment Director, Douglas Gillock and Sales Consultant Ross Kearney are setting up at Emerald City Comic Con on December 2-5 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. They will meet with clients and accept consignments for upcoming auctions each day at booth #2506.

Next weekend on December 10-12, Gillock and Sales Consultant Jon Signorelli will set up at C2E2 at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. They will meet with clients and accept consignments at booth #1513. Cash advances will be available at both shows for quality consignments.