According to Pedigree Comics CEO, Doug Schmell, his company’s July Grand Auction just began on Tuesday, July 12th at 8:00 p.m. and will last for seven days until the evening of Tuesday, July 19th. This auction will be one of the absolute best online events ever for high grade, investment quality comic books. The auction has over 450 high grade CGC certified Marvels and DC’s from the Silver and Bronze Ages, plus a great group of highest certified Dells and Gold Keys, and there are some INCREDIBLE books to choose from. There is no Buyers Premium on any of the lots in the auction and most of the books will have no reserve. Every book is CGC graded and the minimum bid is only $100. Just go to the website right now at www.PedigreeComics.com and click on the Grand Auctions banner to access the auction listing.
There are many fabulous runs and individual books in the auction as follows:
*Ultra High Grade Silver Age Marvels and DC’S From The Amazing Twin Cities Original Owner Collection:
Without a doubt, the absolute highlight of the Grand Auction is the group of almost 40 books (39) from the recently pedigreed and ultra high grade Twin Cities Collection out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. All of the books are Marvels and DC’s from the Silver Age and many are the highest graded and best existing copy. There are numerous keys and highly sought after books in the group including: Amazing Spider-Man #3 CGC 9.4; Amazing Spider-Man #10 CGC 9.8; Amazing Spider-Man #14 CGC 9.6; Amazing Spider-Man #21 CGC 9.6; Avengers #13 CGC 9.8; Avengers #25 CGC 9.8; Batman #169 CGC 9.8; Daredevil #1 CGC 9.4; Fantastic Four #12 CGC 9.4; Fantastic Four #13 CGC 9.4; Fantastic Four #17 CGC 9.6; Fantastic Four #45 CGC 9.6; Hawkman #1 CGC 9.6; Journey Into Mystery #83 CGC 9.0; Journey Into Mystery #92 CGC 9.6; Tales of Suspense #40 CGC 9.4; Tales of Suspense #62 CGC 9.8; X-Men #13 CGC 9.6; X-Men #18 CGC 9.6 and X-Men #47 CGC 9.8. This is a unique opportunity to buy and own some of the nicest early 1960s comic books ever offered in one event. All of the Twin cities books will be listed with no reserve!
*Ultra High Grade Bronze Age Marvels:
There are plenty of late 1960s and early 1970s Marvels to choose from, including many keys and first appearance issues. Highlights include Amazing Spider-Man #122 CGC 9.8; Amazing Spider-Man #129 CGC 9.8; Beware #1 CGC 9.6; Captain America #100 CGC 9.8; Captain Marvel #1 CGC 9.8; Giant-Size X-Men #1 CGC 9.6; Hero For Hire #1 CGC 9.6; Incredible Hulk #180 CGC 9.8; Incredible Hulk #181 CGC 9.6; Iron Man #2 CGC 9.8; Marvel Team-Up #1 CGC 9.6; Marvel Team-Up #2 CGC 9.8; Night Rider #1 CGC 9.8; Sub-Mariner #1 CGC 9.8; Tomb of Dracula #1 CGC 9.8; Tomb of Dracula #10 CGC 9.8; Vault of Evil #1 CGC 9.6 and X-Men #101 CGC 9.8.
*9.4 and Higher Runs of Silver Age Marvel & DC Titles:
There are a bunch of great runs of your favorite 1960s – 1970s Marvel titles in CGC certified 9.4 to 9.8 grade. Titles include Amazing Spider-Man; Avengers; Daredevil; Fantastic Four; Justice League of America; Tales of Suspense; Thor and X-Men. These runs provide collectors with a great opportunity to upgrade on a lower graded copy.
*Brand New Recently Graded Marvels and DC's From Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con:
This is a group of ultra high grade books that were added into the auction last weekend, an incredible bunch of Silver and Bronze Age Marvels and DC’s that were recently certified by the CGC, most that were purchased at the recent Wizard World show in Philadelphia, PA just a few weeks ago. The group contains almost 100 comic books from many different titles, mostly Marvels from the 1960s, and almost every book is 9.6 and higher.
*Last Minute High Grade Additions: This group of last minute additions comes from a few different consignors and contains some great books. Here are the highlights: Amazing Fantasy #15 CGC 7.5, Amazing Spider-Man #14 CGC 9.4, Amazing Spider-Man #16 CGC 9.2 (Northland) Amazing Spider-Man #28 CGC 8.5, Amazing Spider-Man #67 CGC 9.4, Amazing Spider-Man #77 CGC 9.8, Amazing Spider-Man #136 CGC 9.8 (Signature Series), Avengers #10 CGC 9.0, Avengers #15 CGC 9.2, Avengers #49 CGC 9.4, Avengers #58 CGC 9.6, Avengers #98 CGC 9.6, Avengers #127 CGC 9.8, Avengers #134 CGC 9.8, Batman #227 CGC 9.6 (Signature Series), Batman #352 CGC 9.9, Captain America #100 CGC 9.4, Captain America #274 CGC 9.9, Captain Marvel #12 CGC 9.8, Daredevil #4 CGC 9.0, Daredevil #52 CGC 9.4, Daredevil #90 CGC 9.8, Daredevil #119 CGC 9.8 (Western Penn), Detective Comics #428 CGC 9.6, Fantastic Four #6 CGC 9.0, Fantastic Four #10 CGC 8.5, Fantastic Four #48 CGC 9.2, Fantastic Four #72 CGC 9.6, Fantastic Four #76 CGC 9.6, Fantastic Four #104 CGC 9.8, Fantastic Four #107 CGC 9.8, Fantastic Four #138 CGC 9.8, Flash #213 CGC 9.8, Ghost Rider #1 CGC 9.8, Giant-Size X-Men #1 CGC 9.6, Green Lantern #76 CGC 8.5, Incredible Hulk #102 CGC 9.4, Incredible Hulk #161 CGC 9.8, Incredible Hulk #167 CGC 9.8, Incredible Hulk #181 CGC 9.2, Iron Man #1 CGC 9.4, Journey Into Mystery #83 CGC 9.8 (Golden Record Reprint/CGC Signature Series), Justice League of America #41 CGC 9.8, Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #3 CGC 9.6, Sub-Mariner #3 CGC 9.6, Sub-Mariner #5 CGC 9.4 (Oakland), Sub-Mariner #59 CGC 9.6, Tales of Suspense #58 CGC 9.0, Tales of Suspense #59 CGC 9.0, Tales of Suspense #79 CGC 9.8, Tales of Suspense #91 CGC 9.6 (Hollywood Hills), Tales to Astonish #96 CGC 9.6, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1 CGC 9.6, Tomb of Dracula #10 CGC 9.8, Werewolf By Night #32 CGC 9.6 (Winnipeg), X-Men #40 CGC 9.8.
The Pedigree July Grand Auction ends in only a few days on Tuesday night, July 19th just after 8:00 p.m. EST.
