Slot: |
Alien (1988) 1 |
Item: |
Aliens 1 |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
1171307014
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Owner Comments
FIRST PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
First appearance of the “Aliens”, Hicks, Newt, Hudson, Crowe, Frost, Drake, Vasquez and Dietrich (in name only) in comics.
Purchased in June 2016
Image #2 is the Aliens mini series preview distributed to dealers prior to #1’s release. Fellow board member F for Fake was kind enough to sell me his second copy.
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 1 Second Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 1 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
4305501002
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Owner Comments
SECOND PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from fellow board member Izlo in Oct 2023
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 1 Third Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 1 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3811474001
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Owner Comments
THIRD PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld!
24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from Shortboxed April 2022
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 1 Fourth Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 1 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
0302344020
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Owner Comments
FOURTH PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld!
24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from eBay in Apr 2020
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 1 Fifth Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 1 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3921053003
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Owner Comments
FIFTH PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the Aliens' homeworld!
24 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Both copies purchased off eBay from the same seller in Feb 2022
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 2 |
Item: |
Aliens 2 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
2047616002
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Owner Comments
FIRST PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
Hicks breaks Newt out of the mental hospital where she is being held, and the two of them, along with a crack squad of battle-hardened Marines, blast-off for the Aliens' homeworld. But is the Alien menace really as far away as Hicks believes, or is the threat closer to Earth than anyone imagines?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Hard to find in 9.8, my favorite cover out of the series.
Purchased from Comiclink in Oct 2019
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 2 Second Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 2 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3982640015
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Owner Comments
SECOND PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
Hicks breaks Newt out of the mental hospital where she is being held, and the two of them, along with a crack squad of battle-hardened Marines, blast-off for the Aliens' homeworld. But is the Alien menace really as far away as Hicks believes, or is the threat closer to Earth than anyone imagines?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from My Comic Shop in Jun 2022
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 2 Third Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 2 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
1465136004
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Owner Comments
THIRD PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
Hicks breaks Newt out of the mental hospital where she is being held, and the two of them, along with a crack squad of battle-hardened Marines, blast-off for the Aliens' homeworld. But is the Alien menace really as far away as Hicks believes, or is the threat closer to Earth than anyone imagines?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
I purchased this copy before the first print. This book was the first of the follow on printings to be added to my collection.
Purchased off eBay in Jul 2019.
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 2 Fourth Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 2 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3777550007
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Owner Comments
FOURTH PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
Hicks breaks Newt out of the mental hospital where she is being held, and the two of them, along with a crack squad of battle-hardened Marines, blast-off for the Aliens' homeworld. But is the Alien menace really as far away as Hicks believes, or is the threat closer to Earth than anyone imagines?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased off eBay May 2021
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 3 |
Item: |
Aliens 3 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
0245863012
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Owner Comments
FIRST PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
As the ship carrying Hicks, Newt and the company of Colonial Marines nears the Aliens' Homeworld, a strange paranoia begins to grip the people of Earth. Thousands begin to suffer recurring nightmares about the Aliens, leading Dr. Orona to a terrible realization: there is already an alien--a queen--on Earth!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from iceman3991 in May 2017
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 3 Second Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 3 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3710443017
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Owner Comments
SECOND PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
As the ship carrying Hicks, Newt and the company of Colonial Marines nears the Aliens' Homeworld, a strange paranoia begins to grip the people of Earth. Thousands begin to suffer recurring nightmares about the Aliens, leading Dr. Orona to a terrible realization: there is already an alien--a queen--on Earth!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from eBay in Dec 2020
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 3 Third Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 3 Universal |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3932749002
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Owner Comments
THIRD PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
As the ship carrying Hicks, Newt and the company of Colonial Marines nears the Aliens' Homeworld, a strange paranoia begins to grip the people of Earth. Thousands begin to suffer recurring nightmares about the Aliens, leading Dr. Orona to a terrible realization: there is already an alien--a queen--on Earth!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from eBay in Sep 2022
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 4 |
Item: |
Aliens 4 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
0245863014
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Owner Comments
FIRST PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
All hell breaks loose as Hicks, Newt and the Marines arrive on the Aliens' homeworld! While back on Earth, a misguided religious fanatic frees the Alien Queen captured by the Bionational Corp.! Even if Hicks and Newt survive their mission, will there be an Earth to come home to?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from iceman3991 in May 2017
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 4 Second Printing |
Item: |
Aliens 4 Universal |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
3932749001
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Owner Comments
SECOND PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
All hell breaks loose as Hicks, Newt and the Marines arrive on the Aliens' homeworld! While back on Earth, a misguided religious fanatic frees the Alien Queen captured by the Bionational Corp.! Even if Hicks and Newt survive their mission, will there be an Earth to come home to?
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased off eBay in Sep 2022
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Slot: |
Aliens (1988) 5 |
Item: |
Aliens 5 Modern |
Grade: |
CGC |
Cert #: |
0298377021
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Owner Comments
FIRST PRINTING
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Mark A. Nelson
Hicks, Newt and their crew of Marines are finding conditions on the Alien homeworld to be more than they bargained for as they discover that there are things even the Aliens are afraid of! Meanwhile, a mad, fanatical preacher has loosed the corporation's captive Queen on an unsuspecting Earth--to force mankind into an unholy "Communion"!
32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95
NOTES:
Purchased from iceman3991 in May 2017
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