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Marvel Comics #1 (Timely, 1939) CGC VG 4.0 Cream to off-white pages....
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Marvel Comics #1 (Timely, 1939) CGC VG 4.0 Cream to off-white pages. The Marvel Age began here, true believers! Marvel #1 is the third most-valuable comic book according to Overstreet, and it's the first Timely comic book, the issue that started the Marvel Universe we all love. The Human Torch is the cover star, and this is also the character's first appearance. The Sub-Mariner also appeared on newsstands for the first time here, while Ka-Zar (resurrected from a short-lived pulp magazine series), the original Angel, and others rounded out this anthology book. Frank R. Paul cover art. CGC notes, "Three pieces of tape on interior cover." Overstreet 2010 VG 4.0 value = $40,000. CGC census 7/10: 2 in 4.0, 13 higher.CGC Grader Notes:
Interior Multiple Stain
Interior Tape
Spine Multiple Spine Split
Whole Book Heavy Wear
Whole Book Multiple Tear
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 0913671001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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2010 August Signature Comics & Comic Art Auction #7023 (go to Auction Home page)
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August, 2010
5th-6th
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