Press Release
ComicConnect.com's Event Auction began this past Friday, August 27, 2010 at noon and over 1,500 lots are now open for bidding.
"Strong results and consignor confidence in ComicConnect.com have allowed us to put the top two comic books in the world in this one auction," said Rob Reynolds, Director of Consignments. "With the copy Action Comics #1 CGC 5.0 saving a house from foreclosure and the resulting world-wide press coverage we received, the owner of the Detective Comics #27 CGC 4.0 knew he had to be a part of this."
Top Golden Age lots include: Adventure Comics #40, CGC Certified 6.5; Batman #2, CGC Certified 9.2; Batman #5, CGC Certified 9.4: Batman #6, CGC Certified 9.4; Batman #9, CGC Certified 9.4; Captain America Comics #2, CGC Certified 8.5; Century of Comics, CGC Certified 8.0; Classic Comics #1, CGC Certified 9.2; Detective Comics #1, CGC Certified 5.0; Detective Comics #28, CGC Certified 7.5: Detective Comics #29, CGC Certified 6.0; Flash Comics #1, CGC Certified 5.0; More Fun Comics #51, CGC Certified 9.0; Pep Comics #22, CGC Certified 5.0; Superman #1, CGC Certified 7.0; Superman #1, CGC Certified 1.8; Superman #1, CGC Certified 0.5; Wonder Woman #1, CGC Certified 7.0; and Wonderworld Comics #3, CGC Certified 9.4.
One of the Silver Age headliners of the upcoming Event Auction is a must have for serious collectors. It's Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 8.5 featuring the first appearance of the Amazing Spider-Man. Over 100 highest graded copies are available to the collectors who seek nothing but the best. Highest graded copies include: Amazing Spider-Man #33, CGC Certified 9.8; Fantastic Four #77, CGC Certified 9.8; Giant Size X-Men #1, CGC Certified 9.8; Green Lantern #76, CGC Certified 9.6; Master Comics #13, CGC Certified 9.6; and Mickey Mouse Magazine Vol. 5 #10, CGC Certified 9.6 (Quintuple Cover).
Pedigrees represented include: Allentown, Circle 8, Crowley, Pennsylvania, Cosmic Aeroplane, Larson, Mohawk Valley, Massachusetts, Church, Okajima, Mile High II, D Copies, Nova Scotia, San Francisco, Twilight, Lost Valley, Rockford, Spokane and Dell File Copies.
Top Silver Age lots include: Amazing Spider-Man #4, CGC Certified 8.5; Amazing Spider-Man #29, CGC Certified 9.6; Avengers #57, CGC Certified 9.6; Batman #200, CGC Certified 9.8; Daredevil #1, CGC Certified 9.0; Fantastic Four #1, CGC Certified 4.5; Fantastic Four #12, CGC Certified 8.0; Incredible Hulk #1, CGC Certified 7.5; Journey Into Mystery #112, CGC Certified 9.4; Showcase #4, CGC Certified 8.0; Strange Tales #101, CGC Certified 9.4; Tales of Suspense #39, CGC Certified 8.5; and Tales to Astonish #27, CGC Certified 8.5.
"Those who bid in ComicConnect.com Event Auctions regularly are well-aware of our love of the Duck Books and our outstanding results with them," said Reynolds. "This auction is no exception as we have several rarely seen Ducks up for grabs."
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