crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 (edited) Where Monsters Dwell 27 9.0 (Strong colours & superior gloss; not much wrong with this book but enough I'm capping it at 9.0; light spine & edge wear, mainly left top edge bc with slight crnr blunting; light cb spine stress; faint partial cb thumb crse center r-edge fc next to the "!" in the box; longer but very shallow ncb bends r-edge fc; light partial cb/ncb surface impact left center bc; note printer's crse btm r-edge fc near man in Grog's hand; light ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $25.00 SOLD Edited January 7 by crassus pickycollector 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 (edited) Monsters on the Prowl 27 9.4 (Cracked out CGC 9.4 W, Don Rosa Collection, label incl; Strong colours & superior gloss; I agree with the grade, only visible wear is light spine wear & sm bindery tear btm spine with some cb abrasion visible in scan, only other significant defect is production, 3 sm printer's crses top left edge bc, my only dissent is that PQ imo is closer to OW-W) $65.00 SOLD Edited January 17 by crassus dover and pickycollector 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 (edited) Kid Colt Outlaw 181 9.4 (Cracked out CGC 9.4 W, label incl; Bright & glossy; I agree with the grade and the PQ, again not much wrong, light spine & edge wear; v slight crnr blunting, note v sm cb ur crnr fc & a v sm chip bl crnr bc; 2 partial ink fingerprints ul crnr of yellow box bc, probably not enough to get you a conviction, but they're there, red distrbtr's ink spray top edge; note Christmas eve d-stamp center fc; light localized ink transfer bc; PQ is W) $35.00 SOLD Edited January 17 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 (edited) Daredevil 81 7.0 (Bright and glossy; presents better but an accumulation of sm defects, some hiding in the whites; note: d-stamp ul crnr fc; light to mod cb spine & edge wear; soft crnrs with cb crses all 4 crnrs to varying degrees; staple "push" visible fc & bc and typical of square-bounds; book has an odd partial cb/ncb surface impact center btm edge fc in the area of the "K" in "Black" which leaves slight impression thru interior and more faintly bc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod localized ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $10.00 SOLD Edited January 7 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 (edited) X-Men 36 4.5 (Bright and glossy; all firmly attached, staples clean; note: d-stamp ur fc next to CC box; mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly btm edges fc & bc; mod cb spine stress; cb reader's crse full length of spine fc; cb crses br crnr fc & both crnrs bc; sm 1/8" tear btm r-edge fc; mod to heavy tanning interior cvrs; mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $15.00 SOLD Edited January 7 by crassus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 Ok that will be all for the moment, back later with more, and many thanks to everyone for stopping by and having a look Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wahoo88 Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 11:27 AM, crassus said: Marvel's Greatest Comics 35 8.0 (Bright and glossy; light to mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly top & btm edge fc; v v sm micro tear btm r-edge fc at area of Sue's leg, sm cb crse br crnr fc; light to mod cb spines stress; vertical dust shdw top to btm r-edge fc not visible in scan, noticeable at an angle as discouration in the blacks, not major but its there; thumb-crse center left edge bc; mod foxing-tanning interior cvrs; mod to heavy tanning & ink transfer bc; PQ is on the creamier side of CR-OW) $12.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wahoo88 Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 11:29 AM, crassus said: Marvel's Greatest Comics 37 8.5 (Bright and glossy; presents better but mod cb spine wear, with a 1/" cb patch center spine, determined the grade, otherwise only light wear; light to mod cb spine stress; sm cb impact btm spine; slight crnr blunting, esp br crnr fc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $15.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wahoo88 Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/17/2023 at 11:31 AM, crassus said: Incredible Hulk 140 Q 8.5 (Note: Btm Staple Popped; otherwise top staple firmly attached to cover & both staples to cf; bright & glossy, but note also book has a slight "stiff" feel to it, with mod to heavy tanning interior cvrs, suggesting that is why the staple popped, so handle with care, otherwise only light to mod spine & edge wear, mainly right top edge fc & a cb thumb crse left top edge bc; mod foxing & ink transfer bc; still a very pretty run-filler, PQ is CR-OW and) FREE with Next Purchase Claim if still available. If not, no worries. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wahoo88 Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 11:33 AM, crassus said: Where Monsters Dwell 27 9.0 (Strong colours & superior gloss; not much wrong with this book but enough I'm capping it at 9.0; light spine & edge wear, mainly left top edge bc with slight crnr blunting; light cb spine stress; faint partial cb thumb crse center r-edge fc next to the "!" in the box; longer but very shallow ncb bends r-edge fc; light partial cb/ncb surface impact left center bc; note printer's crse btm r-edge fc near man in Grog's hand; light ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $25.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 12:19 PM, Wahoo88 said: MGC 35, 37, WMD 27 and the Hulk 140 freebie are all yours, many thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jr70 Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/17/2023 at 11:20 AM, crassus said: Starstream 1 & 3 8.5/7.5 (Both bright & glossy with stiffer card stock covers; #1 has hard cb spine stress & a sm bindery tear & cb impact top spine; #3 has light wear, lighter spine stress, but a hard cb crse bl crnr bc, not visible in the scan, but which determined the grade; PQ on both is CR-OW) 2 book lot together for $8.00 I bought these as a kid way back when. Such great sci fi and horror short stories. Still have my beat up copies. crassus 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ernster Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 8:46 AM, crassus said: X-Men 36 4.5 (Bright and glossy; all firmly attached, staples clean; note: d-stamp ur fc next to CC box; mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly btm edges fc & bc; mod cb spine stress; cb reader's crse full length of spine fc; cb crses br crnr fc & both crnrs bc; sm 1/8" tear btm r-edge fc; mod to heavy tanning interior cvrs; mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $15.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 12:47 PM, ernster said: X-Men 36, you got it Ernie, many thanks ernster 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flying_bison Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 8:43 AM, crassus said: Daredevil 81 7.0 (Bright and glossy; presents better but an accumulation of sm defects, some hiding in the whites; note: d-stamp ul crnr fc; light to mod cb spine & edge wear; soft crnrs with cb crses all 4 crnrs to varying degrees; staple "push" visible fc & bc and typical of square-bounds; book has an odd partial cb/ncb surface impact center btm edge fc in the area of the "K" in "Black" which leaves slight impression thru interior and more faintly bc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod localized ink transfer bc; PQ is CR-OW) $10.00 Please and thx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HighRadArt Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/13/2023 at 6:37 AM, crassus said: Fantastic Four 43 5.0 (Note: book has slight cig smoke odour; otherwise bright & glossy; staples firm and clean; mainly a single defect book, 1/2 book length sub crse fc & bc and visible thru whole book; otherwise structurally would have graded 8.5; light spine & edge wear, mainly a sm bend right top edge fc; light to mod tanning interior cvrs; light foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is White) $40.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HighRadArt Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/13/2023 at 6:47 AM, crassus said: Conan 17 6.5 (Bright & glossy; mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly top edge fc, incl sm thumb crses top edge fc & bc; mod cb spine stress, and what determined grade; crnr blunting, incl sm cb crse ur crnr fc; v faint mainly ncb fold br crnr fc; light to mod ink transfer interior cvrs; mod to heavy ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $12.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HighRadArt Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/13/2023 at 6:48 AM, crassus said: Sub-Mariner 40 6.5 (Bright & glossy; light to mod cb spine & edge wear, mainly top edge fc, with faint partial cb thumb crse & harder cb crse center top; light to mod cb spine stress; printing defect ur crnr fc; faint smudged d-stamp ul fc just above "SU" in title; faint partial cb crse/fold bl crnr bc; printer's-crse btm left edge bc; light foxing interior cvrs; light to mod foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW-W) $10.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
HighRadArt Posted January 7 Share Posted January 7 On 12/13/2023 at 6:58 AM, crassus said: Ms. Marvel 5 8.5 (Bright & glossy; light spine & edge wear, mainly right top edge fc with crnr blunting; light to mod cb spine stress, some hidden in whites; mainly ncb fold bl crnr bc; otherwise not much wrong with this book, just imo shy of 9.0; light foxing & ink transfer bc; PQ is OW) $10.00 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crassus Posted January 7 Author Share Posted January 7 On 1/7/2024 at 1:34 PM, flying_bison said: Please and thx DD 81 is yours, many thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
