ComicConnect.com's event auction begins Friday July 15, 2011 at noon. Already having sold more copies of Action Comics #1 than every auction house combined, ComicConnect.com delivers again with a CGC-certified 4.5 VG+ copy.
“It’s an exciting honor and privilege every time we represent a copy of Action Comics #1 at auction,” said Rob Reynolds, Director of Consignments.
Also, ComicConnect.com will offer the first batch of the Atlantic City Collection in the July/August Event Auction. The books are at CGC for certification with final grades to be added soon.
“By the time the auction begins, we will have nearly 50 issues from this newly discovered, original owner collection of several hundred books,” said Reynolds.
Just a small sample of comics from the Atlantic City Collection coming to market includes:
• Action Comics #10 CGC 9.0
• Action Comics #19 CGC 9.4
• Captain America #1 CGC 9.2
• Detective Comics #33 CGC 9.2
• Fight Comics #1 CGC 9.4
• Flash Comics #1 CGC 9.0
• Marvel Mystery #12 CGC 9.2
• Superman #3 CGC 9.0
More comics will be added as they are certified.
Other pedigrees represented includes Suscha News, Church, White Mountain, Twin Cities, Savannah, Winnipeg, Golden State, Boston, Green River, Bethlehem, Mile High 2, Allentown, Western Penn, Circle 8, Rockford, Pacific Coast, Ohio, Oakland, Northford, and Lost Valley.
Top Golden Age lots:
• Captain America Comics #78 CGC 8.5
• Century of Comics CGC 7.5
• Flash Comics #1 CGC 0.5
• Green Hornet Comics #12 CGC 9.6 Church
• Green Lantern #1 CGC 6.0 Sl(R)
• Phantom Lady #23 CGC 8.0 Ohio
• Special Edition Comics #1 CGC 9.8 Allentown
• Superman #24 CGC 9.0
• Tales of Terror Annual #3 CGC 9.2
• Walt Disney Comics and Stories #1 CGC 8.5
Top Silver Age and Bronze lots include:
• Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 6.5 (Stan Lee Sig.)
• Iron Man #47 CGC 9.8
• Journey into Mystery #83 CGC 9.2 Sl(A)
• Marvel Premiere #15 CGC 9.8 Suscha News
• Marvel Two-in-One #1 CGC 9.8 Suscha News
• Silver Surfer #17 CGC 9.8 Suscha News
• Strange Tales #123 CGC 9.8
• Tales of Suspense #39 CGC 5.0
• Tomb of Dracula #10 CGC 9.8 Suscha News
• X-Men #51 CGC 9.8 Twin Cities
July/August Event Auction
ComicConnect.com Event Auctions are a major destination for Silver & Bronze Age collectors and consignors, as previous record-setting sales will attest on books such as Showcase #4, Green Lantern #1 and #76, Amazing Fantasy #15 and Journey Into Mystery #83. The auction will also include original comic artwork and comic memorabilia including over 30 CGC Signature Series Sketches.
As always, ComicConnect.com does not charge buyer’s premiums. Winners pay the hammer price plus shipping (and sales tax only if they live in the State of NY).
ComicConnect.com provides free scanning for all CGC graded comics shipped to them for auction at $1 start and no reserve!
ComicConnect.com also offers generous cash advances up to $1 million dollars for top-notch consignments. The auction is online. Contact Rob Reynolds at 212-895-3999 or e-mail him at support@comicconnect.com. For international callers, dial 001-212-895-3999.
ComicConnect.com is an online marketplace for comic buyers and sellers, focusing on comic books published between 1930 - 1975. Membership is free, and members may list their comics for sale or auction for free. ComicConnect.com brokers transactions and accepts a low 10% commission only after comics are sold through the site.
Metropolis and ComicConnect.com in San Diego:
San Diego Comic Con is an experience of a lifetime! Metropolis Collectibles will be at booths 5516/5517, so make sure to stop by for a visit. As always, they will be bringing thousands of hard to find, high, mid and low grade Gold, Silver and Bronze Age comics. If you would like Metropolis to bring specific books for you, please contact them immediately at 1-800-229-6387 or email Frank Cwiklik at orders@metropoliscomics.com and they will get the books ready for the show.
Metropolis will be aggressively buying at the Comic-Con as well, so whether you have 1 comic or 1,000, stop by for an offer -- It's Free! Metropolis will also be making offers on Original Comic Art. For more info about San Diego, visit www.comic-con.org!
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