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Startling Comics #49 (Better Publications, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages....
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Startling Comics #49 (Better Publications, 1948) CGC NM 9.4 Off-white to white pages. This is one of the most desirable books in comicdom and consequently the most sought-after of the 53 issue run. Featured on the cover of the retrospective The Thrilling Comic Book Cover Art of Alex Schomburg, the exceptional airbrushed robot/bondage cover (signed as Xela) is surely one of the finest from his airbrush period. There are currently no copies graded higher and this one has exceptional page quality to boot. This book could truly be the centerpiece of some lucky bidder's collection! Expect spirited action when the pedigree beauty hits our auction block. Overstreet 2009 NM- 9.2 value = $7,500. CGC census 1/10: 3 in 9.4, none higher. From the Pinnacle Hill Collection.CGC Grader Notes:
Back Cover Lite Stress Lines
Interior Small Multiple Tear
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 0700764003, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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Auction Info
2010 February Signature Comics & Comic Art Auction #7017 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2010
25th-27th
Thursday-Saturday
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