"NEW MUTANTS # 38" FROM MARVEL IN APRIL 1986.

CHRIS CLAREMONT WROTE IT.

SEE ABOVE FOR CONDITION DESCRIPTION.

 I AM ALWAYS RELUCTANT TO CALL A COMIC MINT, GIVEN THE THOUSAND & 1 DIFFERENT VIEWPOINTS PEOPLE HAVE ABOUT GRADING. SUFFICE IT TO SAY I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER. I BOUGHT THIS COMIC. I HAVE KEPT IT SECURE FOR 30+ YEARS. IT IS TRULY A NICE COMIC. SEE MY PHOTOS TO SEE IT FOR YOURSELF.

WE EACH HAVE OUR OWN OPINION, SO LOOK CLOSELY AT MY PHOTOS AND MY DESCRIPTION AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF.

SEE PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION ABOVE. NICE SHAPE. FROM MY OWN COLLECTION. 

  I HAVE RECENTLY RETIRED AND I AM SELLING THOUSANDS OF MY COMIC BOOKS ACCUMULATED SINCE 1970 TO NOW. 

 IT HAS BEEN STORED FLAT. THIS WOULD BE A GOOD TIME TO PICK UP SOME NICE COMICS FOR YOUR COLLECTION.

  SEE MY PHOTOS. I TAKE SEVERAL PICTURES. I WILL PHOTOGRAPH ANYTHING UNIQUE ABOUT THE COMIC THAT YOU NEED TO SEE.

 I BAG AND BOARD ALL OF MY COMICS OF COURSE. I PACKAGE SECURELY. TRACKING INCLUDED.

I DO COMBINE SHIPPING.

 I SHIP 1 REGULAR COMIC FROM MY COLLECTION FOR $4.26.

I SHIP 2-3 COMICS FOR A TOTAL OF $4.96 FOR ALL 3 COMICS TOGETHER.

I ALWAYS TRY TO KEEP SHIPPING AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.

AS AN EXAMPLE, I RECENTLY SOLD 16 COMICS AND ONLY CHARGED THE E-BAY BUYER $8.99 TOTAL SHIPPING. THIS SAVED THE BUYER OVER $50.00 IN SHIPPING CHARGES HE DIDN'Y HAVE TO PAY BECAUSE HE BOUGHT A WHOLE BUNCH OF COMICS FROM MY COLLECTION ALL AT ONE TIME.

I REALLY DOES MAKE SENSE TO BY A BUNCH OF MY COMICS AT THE SAME TIME FROM MY COLLECTION AND SAVE ON SHIPPING.

 PROMPT PAYMENT IS EXPECTED.I AM A COLLECTOR MYSELF SINCE THE 1950'S AND I ALWAYS TRY TO KEEP SHIPPING COSTS LOW FOR YOU, WITHOUT SACRIFICING THE STRENGTH OF MY PACKAGING.

 I DISLIKE UNREASONABLE SHIPPING CHARGES. I HAVE HAD FEEDBACKS THAT LIKEN MY PACKING TO "FORT KNOX". CHECK OUT MY FEEDBACKS. THIS IS MY COLLECTION AFTER ALL, AND I WILL NOT SHIP ANY HAPHAZARDLY PACKED PACKAGE.

BRIEF BACKGROUND. I HAD ONE OF THE 1ST COMIC BOOK STORES IN THE WASHINGTON DC AREA FROM 1974-1978.

 IT WAS CALLED "THE VAULT OF COMICS" IN GAITHERSBURG MD.

 I WAS IN MY MID 20'S AND HAVING THE TIME OF MY LIFE. THEN IN 1977 MY WIFE TOLD ME WE WERE EXPECTING OUR 1ST CHILD.

SHE TOLD ME I HAD TO GET A "REAL JOB" NOW! I KID YOU NOT! THAT IS EXACTLY WHAT SHE SAID. SMILE! SO I SOLD THE STORE AND GOT A "REAL JOB". IT WAS AN END TO A GREAT TIME IN OUR LIFE.

BUT! I CONTINUED TO DO COMIC SHOWS UP & DOWN THE EAST COAST FROM 1974 TO 1985, FROM NEW-YORK TO MIAMI TO NEW ORLEANS TO OHIO TO PHILADELPHIA & PITTSBURGH TO RICHMOND AND OF COURSE MY HOME AREA OF WASHINGTON DC & BALTIMORE AND EVERY WHERE IN BETWEEN. I BOUGHT AND SOLD COMICS CONTINUOUSLY. 

THEN IN 1985 I STOPPED SELLING ANY COMICS AT ALL TO BE A FULL-TIME DAD FOR MY 3 SONS.

AND YES, I READ THEM COMICS EVERY NIGHT FR BEDTIME STORIES!

BUT I CONTINUED TO BUY COMIC BOOKS FROM 1985 THRU THE PRESENT. (HEY, WHAT CAN I SAY? ONCE A COMIC-BOOK NUT, ALWAYS A COMIC GUY!)

I DID NOT SELL ANOTHER COMIC FROM 1985 UNTIL 2013 WHEN I STARTED THIS E-BAY ADVENTURE AT MY WIFE'S URGING.

 YES, THAT SAME WONDERFUL GIRL WHO TOLD ME TO GET A REAL JOB BACK IN THE '70'S. THIS TIME SHE CAME TO ME ABOUT 6 MONTHS AFTER I RETIRED AND SAID, "ANDY, WHY DON'T YOU SELL SOME OF THOSE OLD COMICS OF YOURS ON E-BAY." I KNEW NOTHING ABOUT E-BAY, BUT I TOOK A SHOT AND I AM STILL DOING IT SINCE JUNE 2013.

I HAVE IN EXCESS OF 10,000 COMICS STILL TO GO. IT WILL TAKE ME YEARS TO GET THEM ALL ON E-BAY. AFTER ALL I AM ONLY A 75 YEAR YOUNG COMIC NERD ON FIXED INCOME. ANNE, MY SWEET WIFE, DIED  FROM THE CANCER BEAST. I MISS HER EVERYDAY. SHE TOLD ME I HAD BETTER NOT STOP SELLING THE COMICS ON E-BAY, SO THAT OUR KIDS WON’T HAVE TO DEAL WITH THEM WHEN I KICK THE BUCKET. SO THAT IS WHAT I DO MOST EVERY DAY.

CLICK THE FOLLOW ME ICON ABOVE ON THIS PAGE, BECAUSE I KNOW THAT I HAVE COMICS THAT YOU WOULD DIE TO HAVE IN YOUR COLLECTION, SO THIS WAY, YOU GET AN ALERT WHEN I POST NEW STUFF.

I AM A CONSERVATIVE GRADER.

I NEVER GRADE ANYTHING MINT. MAINLY BECAUSE ALL OF US HAVE DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES AND OPINIONS. SO I DESCRIBE THE COMIC IN DETAIL, TAKE MANY PHOTOS AND LET YOU MAKE YOU OWN DECISION.

BUT YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. THE PHOTOS YOU SEE AND MY DESCRIPTION ARE EXACTLY THE COMIC YOU WILL GET. IF THE COMIC IS IN LESSER CONDITION, I SPELL THAT OUT ALSO.

 I DO NOT USE THE SO-CALLED "STOCK" PHOTOS MANY OF THE BIG COMIC DEALERS DO. WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET. NO SURPRISES AND I STAND BEHIND EVERY COMIC I SELL. THEY ARE FROM MY COLLECTION AFTER ALL!

IF BUYING THIS COMIC TODAY, GO AHEAD AND PAY NOW. I SHIP WITHIN 1 BUSINESS DAY OF GETTING YOUR PAYMENT.

 THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN MY PERSONAL COMIC BOOK COLLECTION AND GOOD LUCK.

GREENBEANY67