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Top-Notch Comics #1 Lost Valley pedigree (MLJ, 1939) CGC VF/NM 9.0 Off-white pages. The issue features the first appearance of the Wizard, and is one of the earliest comics from the publisher that would later be known as Archie (MLJ's first-ever comic, Blue Ribbon #1, appeared just one month earlier). The art is by Jack Cole and Jack Binder. This is the highest-graded copy of this issue certified by CGC to date. Overstreet 2012 VF/NM 9.0 value = $6,763; NM- 9.2 value = $9,700. CGC census 7/12: 1 in 9.0, none higher. From the Golden First Issue Collection.

CGC Grader Notes:
Bottom Spine Lite Bend
Spine Lite Stress Lines
Top Spine Lite Bend

View the certification for CGC Certification ID 0054484001, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*

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Sold on Jul 27, 2012 for: $7,170.00
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