Captain Flight 11 CGC 8.0 RARE LB COLE SURREAL ROBOT COVER 1947 TOP NON-PEDIGREE


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Captain Flight 11 CGC 80 RARE LB COLE SURREAL ROBOT COVER 1947 TOP NONPEDIGREE
Auction Details:
Code ID
#4837
Ebay Item #
121460245395
Sold Price
$3499.95
Bids
1
Auction End date
15 Nov 2014
Seller Location
Mesa, Arizona

Item Description


nbsp A TRULY RARE CLASSIC COVER COMIC FROM LATE , WITH A COVER DATE IN EARLY nbsp LITTLE-KNOWN nbsp SATAN S-AITON STORY IN THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF BLUE FLAME HUMAN TORCH CLONE TALE CONTAINED IN THIS PRE-CODE CLASSIC. THIS IS THE FINEST nbsp CGC CERTIFIED CAPT. FLIGHT AND THE nbsp ONLY CGC nbsp .0 ON EARTH nbsp TO EVER CHANGE HANDS IN THE MARKET, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TWO BIG-TICKET PEDIGREE COPIES. nbsp THUS, IF YOU WANT THE BEST, BUT IT NOW, ESPECIALLY IF YOU DON T WANT TO WAIT PERHAPS DECADES FOR THE LUCKY OWNERS OF THE COUPLE PEDIGREE COPIES THAT SOLD OVER THE YEARS TO PART WITH THEM, AND HOPE THEY ARE SOLD VIA A WEBSITE OR STORE OR AUCTION HOUSE YOU MONITOR CLOSELY SO YOU HAVE A CHANCE TO PAY THE CURRENT MARKET PRICE TO GET ONE. nbsp AS THIS ONE HAS NO EQUAL, YOU WOULD THUS HAVE TO FIGHT OVER ONE OF THE ALL-TOO-FEW OTHER, LESSER EXAMPLES. This nbsp is one of the greatest L. B. Cole covers ever, the rare nbsp cornerstone to his vaunted classic yet rare forties rocket ship covers, nbsp along with Contact and Capt. Aero , plus this one also includes a great ROBOT depiction, pushing it over the top IT nbsp IS SO TOUGH TO FIND, IN ANY SHAPE, nbsp THAT IT RANKS A ON THE SCARCITY INDEX IN THE GERBER PHOTO-JOURNAL GUIDE TO COMICS. The nbsp indispensable resource book nbsp states that books of this rank are SCARCE and that you have to be lucky to be able to purchase one. nbsp ALSO, THE LATEST OVERSTREET COMIC-BOOK PRICE GUIDE LISTS THIS COVETED ISSUE AS SCARCE AND ALSO MENTIONS THE LAST APPEARANCES OF BLACK COBRA AND RED ROCKET. nbsp FOR ANY FAN OF nbsp LB COLE ART OR SHOCKING AND SALACIOUS nbsp PRE-CODE COMICS, THIS IS A nbsp REAL MUST-HAVE BOOK, YET YOU ALMOST NEVER SEE A COMPLETE UNRESTORED COPY SURFACE. For fans of stuff like nbsp Suspense Comics and Captain nbsp Aero and Blue Bolt Weird Tales and Power and Contact nbsp and the like, nbsp It doesn t get nbsp much nbsp better than this nbsp nbsp nbsp This nbsp incredible nbsp original first-print nbsp comic-book nbsp WILL find a new home, as the Buy It Now price is low nbsp and there is NO RESERVE nbsp This nbsp historic comic is nbsp a real find in intact shape. nbsp This copy has the crucial cover image almost unblemished, nbsp and the hypnotic ART DECO ROCKET SHIP AND SURREAL ROBOTS COVER nbsp still looks nbsp amazing nbsp Good luck finding an unrestored example with this level of eye appeal again in the future, at any price. Note that our scanner makes it appear that there s nbsp lighter areas or haze to the issue or slab. nbsp But there nbsp are no such light nbsp spots or scratches on the comic OR the nbsp clear CGC holder. nbsp We are also nbsp now auctioning other great nbsp CGC nbsp comics, plus unslabbed vintage key issues, and even rare nbsp comic art And we ll be offering hundreds of other collectable comics in the next nbsp few months. nbsp Check out our ebay items regularly The rare nbsp antique classic-cover nbsp issues and nbsp sci-fi supernatural comic-books are nbsp heating up, and occult fans with always seek out the Devil story this contains, with all the Satanic evilness, in its period-correct form. nbsp nbsp nbsp A lot has happened with nbsp comics in the ALMOST SEVEN DECADES since this nbsp rarity came out, adding more allure to the nbsp iconic issues such as this nbsp so I don t suggest waiting around until these crucial books have gone through the roof.... nbsp Intact specimens of this hot issue are always in demand, but nbsp are not often seen in the market, especially in CGC-graded nbsp condition with great gloss and nbsp bright appearance like this nbsp nbsp This is an certified investment that you can show and display proudly, without worrying about damage or degradation of the paper, thanks to the benefit of the Comics Guaranty Company encapsulation. nbsp With demand that exceeds supply, premium prices nbsp can occur when an unrestored nbsp copy such as this reaches the market. nbsp nbsp Great cover colors The gloss nbsp and richness nbsp must be seen in person to be appreciated. nbsp If you are a discriminating nbsp devil-comic collector, serious L. B. Cole cover fan, or the ROBOTS IN SPACE Cover nbsp investor, or just a devout rare nbsp ephemera collector, and prefer unrestored items, then NOW is your brief window of opportunity. nbsp It looks less appealing nbsp in the disappointing picture, with lots of glare and nbsp odd whitish areas from specks of dust on our scanner, which also nbsp has flaws on the scanner glass, nbsp nbsp but in person the book looks spectacular and the super bright colors really leap out at you nbsp nbsp nbsp The conservative Overall Grade is VERY FINE nbsp --it is extremely bright, so it s hard to believe it s well over sixty years old already This ranks a SEVEN on the Gerber Scarcity Index, so BUY IT NOW, while you have a chance, as even beat-up copies are truly rare. nbsp UNRESTORED HIGH-GRADE SPECIMEN

We are prompt shippers secure packagers, expect to be pleased. ASKING PRICE IS nbsp LOW AND THERE IS NO RESERVE This auction includes: nbsp CAPTAIN FLIGHT COMICS nbsp CGC nbsp .0 Condition with Off-White Pages. nbsp INCREDIBLE L. B. COLE SCI-FI COVER. UNRESTORED COPIES RARELY SURFACE, IN ANY SHAPE. SATAN STORY, PLUS THE TALES RED ROCKET IN: MONSTROUS MUTANTS AND MUMMY S MUMMY AND THE DAY HE FACED THE OCTOPUS STARRING TORPEDO MAN, PLUS THE SUPERHERO TALE UNDER THE STATUE OF LIBERTY , AND MUCH MORE. LURID AND nbsp GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS BY TOP ARTIST, RUDY PALAIS, IN MULTIPLE STORIES nbsp Published by nbsp Four Star nbsp as the Jan.-Feb., , first-printing. This comic boasts deep rich colors and great printing registration on both the front back covers, which are nbsp still glossy. nbsp Sorry about the weak images, as our scanner glass has smudges which show up in the picture The actual item has uniform bright colors that you simply must see in person to appreciate.

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