Description: WOW! WOW! WOW! Dive into the Bronze Age of comics with DC Comics Presents #8, a coveted single issue that boasts an impressive array of talent, including the legendary Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Murphy Anderson, and Steve Englehart. This 1979 gem features iconic characters such as Superman, Swamp Thing, and Solomon Grundy, presented with a vibrant, lush and ICONIC cover that Garcia-Lopez is renowned for. This newsstand edition is not only a visual treat but also a collector's delight, certified by the Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) with an impeccable grade of 9.8 Near Mint/Mint WITH WHITE PAGES. It's further enhanced by Garcia-Lopez's authentic signature, verified by the CGC, making it a pivotal piece for enthusiasts of the DC Universe and connoisseurs of classic superhero narratives. This book was signed at the 2024 Baltimore Comic Con where it was also submitted for grading. The slab is uncirculated an is picture perfect. According to our research, this is one of 12 graded 9.8 in the CGC Census and represents not only the highest grade available for this issue but the highest grade signed with the next highest grade a 9.2. Needless to say, this a one of a kind GEM grade collectible. Combined with the continued interest in Swamp Thing, an upcoming Superman movie by legendary James Gunn and fan favorite, Solomon Grundy, this book is a serious MUST HAVE for astute collectors. Purchase with confidence and watch it appreciate! Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez was an important part of DC throughout the 1970ies. Prolific, he is perhaps best known for his iconic depictions of beloved characters and one of the creatives behind the creation of this title, DC Comics Presents. Beyond that, it is significant to note his early role in the contribution of Latino artists to the comic book industry along with luminaries like George Perez and Alex Schomburg. We pack our books carefully. Please read our reviews to confirm this. The book ill be shipped with $100 of insurance and you are welcome to request additional insurance if you'd like. With gratitude,Big Daddy Comics
Price: 699 USD
Location: Catonsville, Maryland
End Time: 2025-01-26T17:53:18.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Signed By: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 4501697005
Vintage: Yes
Autograph Authentication Number: 4501697005
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Autograph Authentication: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Superhero Team: Justice League of America
Style: Color
Features: First Printing
Artist/Writer: Jose Luis Garcia Lopez, Murphy Anderson, Steve Englehart
Character: Solomon Grundy, Swamp Thing, Superman
Cover Artist: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Signed: Yes
Series Title: DC Comics Presents
Universe: DC Universe
Grade: 9.8 Near Mint/Mint
Publisher: DC Comics
Inscribed: No
Certification: CGC
Publication Year: 1979
Type: Comic Book
Issue Number: 8
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Superheroes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States