LOT #81018 |
Current Bid: $350
Contos De Terror #3 (La Selva Editora, 1954) CGC GD- 1.8 Slightly brittle pages....
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Description
Contos De Terror #3 (La Selva Editora, 1954) CGC GD- 1.8 Slightly brittle pages. Brazilian publication. Contains stories from Mystic #28 and Baffling Mysteries #14. Skeleton cover by Jayme Cortez. Story art by Vince Colletta and Howard Larsen. Not listed in Overstreet. CGC census 8/25: 1 in 1.8, none higher.Skye Ott's Family Legacy Collection
We have spent months putting together this World Class Allotment of ultra rare editions for this Historic Horror and Science Fiction Special Event!
The Skye Ott Family are among the most popular and well-known collectors of rare International Editions Globally.
Founded by Mr. Ott and assisted by his sons, Skye, Stefan, and Shawn this family owned and run operation has been collecting vintage comic books and comic art for over 50 years.
Their total collection includes over 100,000 rare international issues and thousands of pieces of original published comic book art from across the globe. Both the rarity and high state of condition of their holdings cannot be overstated.
The Ott Family is highly involved in educating the public on the importance of Brazilian comic book history with social media pages on Flickr, Instagram, and Facebook having nearly 15,000 detailed and organized images of the rarest international comic books.
Their total number of views as of the beginning of 2025 is over 24,000,000 with over 133,000 views reached in a single day.
Their collecting has been highlighted by the President of CGC Matt Nelson, and videos produced to show some of the rarest foreign comics in the world that were submitted to CGC by the Skye Ott Family for Grading.
"Do not miss this Historic International Event"
You should know within the first week of the event our partners advertising of the event thus far has produced over 30K views of these ultra rare foreign comic editions within the event on Social Media so far.
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CGC: Brazilian Comics & The Golden Age
CGC Grader Notes:
chews spine
chews full right of whole book through book
View the certification for CGC Certification ID 4608821009, including grader's notes if available and a link to the latest full census report for the issue.*
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Auction Info
2025 October 30 Foreign Horror & Mystery Comics Showcase Auction #40325 (go to Auction Home page)
Proxy Bidding Ends
October
30th
Thursday
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Auction Dates
October
30th
Thursday
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Foreign Horror & Mystery Comics Showcase Auction Session
(Lots 81001-81167) - 6:00 PM Central Time, Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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Heritage Auctions - Dallas
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Dallas, TX 75261
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