crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos 8 5.0 (cracked out CGC 5.0 CR-OW, label incl; Bright with strong colours & superior gloss; book is structurally closer to VF, but grade determined by mod to heavy tanning interior cvrs, and PQ imo is better described as Tan-Cream, see additional pic below; otherwise light wear associated with a 7.5-8.0 condition, v sm chip top spine bc; crnr blunting with v sm crnr chip bl bc; light to mod spine & edge wear; sm impact with slight cb btm spine bc; note sm spot of rust top staple at cf, but no migration or stains; PQ again on the darker side of CR-OW closer to Tan-CR) $45.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Marvel Feature 3 7.0 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear, mainly a cb thumb crse left top edge fc & light cb edge wear left edge bc; some production ink? top edge fc; only other notable defect is mod stacking transfer fc & bc, its presence on the fc, visible ur fc and along spine fc determined the grade, book is otherwise structurally closer to 8.5; PQ is OW) $15.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Jungle Action 8 6.5 (Bright & glossy; extensive but almost entirely ncb surface wear, folds & indents; cb crse ur crnr fc & ul crnr bc, light to mod cb spine stress; light to mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $10.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Power Man and Iron Fist 50 7.5 (Bright & glossy; presents as hg but a mainly single defect book, a partial cb/ncb impact with cascading crses/folds ul fc & ur bc hides in the whites; otherwise only light spine & edge wear; PQ is OW) $10.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Thor 165 5.0 (Bright & glossy; light to mod cb spine & edge wear; light to mod cb spine stress; large cb crse ur crnr fc; light thumb crse center btm edge fc, and to the right of that a cb ding also; note pen arrival date in "O" in title; note pencil price ur crnr bc; mod ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $160.00 drbanner 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 (edited) Avengers 93 8.0 (Bright & glossy; slight spine roll, book does not lie completely flat at spine; note also staple "push" typical of these square bounds, created a v sm puncture at top staple fc, visible at Vision's knee level; note also vertical production ink defect fc & larger bc; sm cb tear left top edge fc; partial cb thumb crse center r-edge fc; sm cb crse bl crnr bc; otherwise light to mod spine & edge wear; light btm edge tanning interior cvrs & visible btm bc & interior pages, making PQ CR-OW) $85.00 SOLD Edited August 4, 2023 by crassus aardvark88 and jimjum12 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 (edited) Tales of Suspense 61 5.0 (Bright with still good gloss & reflectivity; mod cb spine & edge wear; mod cb spine stress; multiple cb reader's crses fc; light to mod mainly ncb surface wear fc & more cb on the bc consistent with grade; cb crnr crses; 1/4" tear upper left edge bc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $25.00 SOLD Edited July 31, 2023 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 ok that is all for now, will be back tomorrow with more, many thanks to everyone for taking a look Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lizards2 Posted July 28, 2023 Share Posted July 28, 2023 On 7/28/2023 at 8:29 AM, crassus said: Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos 8 5.0 I recognize that backing board..., Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 On 7/28/2023 at 12:09 PM, lizards2 said: I recognize that backing board..., that backing board is NM, all day long Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 (edited) Fantastic Four 46 4.0 (Bright & glossy; note: cf is detached at top staple, cvr & btm staple at cf are otherwise securely attached, staples are clean; a solid vg copy that presents a bit better, grade is a classic accumulation of general wear; mod to heavy cb spine & edge wear, mainly all edges fc; mod cb spine stress, most pronounced lower spine in area of Thing's head; multiple cb crses ur crnr fc; light to mod cb & ncb surface wear, mainly fc; 1/4" tear right top edge bc at spine; distributer's ink top edge visible bc; light tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $100.00 SOLD Edited July 31, 2023 by crassus BuscemasAvengers 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 (edited) Fantastic Four 96 6.0 (Bright with strong colours & superior gloss; note btm staple is detached at cf; cvr & top staple at cf otherwise securely attached; a very strange copy, not sure how much production or how much human wear, book has multiple odd partial cb/ncb crses/folds in an arc from ur crnr fc down thru Thinker's head down to btm edge, becoming more ncb as they go; otherwise book has wear consistent with a VFish copy, crnr blunting, incl a v sm cb crse br crnr fc; cb thumb crse center r-edge fc; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; faint white vertical printing defect center bc; equally odd date stamp of a kind I've never seen before ur bc along spine; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW and its) Claimed Edited July 30, 2023 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 (edited) Journey into Mystery 104 2.5 (reduced gloss but still some reflectivity; all attached, staples clean; no single major defect here just an accumulation of heavy cb wear to all areas of book; mod to heavy spine & edge wear; sm spine splits; rough edge wear with sm chips & tears; extensive cb crses & cb surface wear; moisture stains; foxing and ink transfer fc & bc; mod tanning interior cvrs; PQ is CR-OW) $25.00 SOLD Edited July 31, 2023 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Ok how about a break for some DC...for all three of those DC fans out there! jimjum12 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Johnny Thunder 1 8.5 (Bright & glossy; note date stamp top fc; light to mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly btm edge fc; sm cb crse left top edge fc next to spine; v sm cb crse ur crnr fc; light cb spine stress; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $15.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Secrets of Haunted House 27 6.0 (Bright with average gloss; light spine & edge wear; light to mod cb spine stress; stacking transfer faintly visible fc; major defect is moisture stain btm edge bc, shows interior cvr and faintly last interior page; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $8.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Shazam 25 7.5 (Bright & glossy; light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly cb spine stress and what determined the grade; sm faint cb impact btm spine fc; light mainly ncb surface wear along top edge bc; v light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $25.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 (edited) Nova 1 9.0 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress; slight crnr blunting bc with v sm cb ul crnr bc; faint cb thumb crse btm edge fc just below the BO in "Bombshell" and finally what determined the grade as shy of 9.2, otherwise not much wrong with this book; PQ is OW) $85.00 SOLD Edited July 31, 2023 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Marvel Double Feature 4 9.0 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear; light cb spine stress, but just enough imo to keep it shy of 9.2; slight crnr blunting; slightly bent btm staple; v sm bindery tears top & btm spine; v light tanning interior cvrs; light foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) Marvel Double Feature 5 9.4 (Cracked out CGC 9.4 OW-W, label incl; I agree with the grade but the PQ is imo closer to CR-OW; Bright & glossy, v light spine & edge wear, mainly v sm production chips left & btm edges bc; v light cb spine stress; slightly blunted crnr br fc; v light tanning beginning on the inside cvrs; light foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ again I put at CR-OW) take both together for $25.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 (edited) Conan 8 8.0 (Bright & glossy; light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly top edge fc with a cb thumb crse center top, and sm cb ding r-edge fc a bit above the treasure chest; light to mod cb spine stress, but hard enough that it determined the grade, just shy of 8.5; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $30.00 SOLD Edited July 30, 2023 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...