Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Chris Claremont, Gardner Fox, Gary Friedrich, Louise Jones, Frank Miller, Tom Orzechowski, Julius Schwartz, Mike Sekowsky, Marie Severin, Syd Shores, Jim Steranko, Glynis Wein; Marvel Comics (USA), DC Comics (USA)
Marking(s); notes: verified signature (Jim Steranko); Oct. 1968 / authentic signature (Chris Claremont); Aug. 31, 1982 / no signatures/marking(s); Feb. 10, 1962
Country of origin; materials: USA; paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 13"h, 8.25"w slabbed
Additional Information: Lot consists of: Key Issue THE INCREDIBLE HULK ANNUAL #1: A REFUGE DIVIDED! (CBCS Verified Signature 4.5, off-white to white pages, SIGNED BY JIM STERANKO) is the first Incredible Hulk Annual. CBCS Certification no. 7504522-AB-001; Key Issue WOLVERINE LIMITED SERIES #1: I'M WOLVERINE (CBCS Authentic Signature 9.4, off-white pages, SIGNED BY CHRIS CLAREMONT on 5/8/2015 at Richmond Comic Con.) is the first solo comic book series, the first cameo of Yukio, and the first appearance of Shingen Harada. CBCS Certification no. 7504020-AA-007; Key Issue JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #9: THE ORIGIN OF THE JUSTICE LEAGUE! (CBCS Certified 2.0, off-white to white pages) is the origin of the Justice League of America. CBCS Certification no. 7011520-AB-002.
Information about comic books has been obtained using the following sources: gocollect.com, cgccomics.com, comics.overstreetaccess.com, cbcscomics.com, and/or the typed information provided on the slab of graded books.
Condition
CBCS 4.5; grader notes: few tears left & bottom edge back cover, 1" stain top edge back cover & last page, small piece missing right edge front cover, tiny top spine split front & back cover, 3/4" bottom spine split front cover, 3/8" bottom spine split back cover, bends, creasing & wear to cover, some breaks color / CBCS 9.4; grader notes: small bend bottom left corner back cover, light bends by right edge front cover, tiny wear top & bottom spine / CBCS 2.0; grader notes: 2" stain right edge front cover, several pieces missing edges back cover, few small edge tears to cover, spine wear & stress breaks color, 5/8" top spine split, 3/4" bottom spine split, creasing & wear to cover, some breaks color
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