Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 118:
Description
A vintage, graded fanzine titled “BATMANIA #7,” published by Biljo White in November 1965, encapsulated in a clear, rigid CGC universal grade slab with a grade of 3.5. The covers are made of light brown/tan paper, featuring mimeographed illustrations and text in dark blue/purple, red/brown, and light blue inks. The front cover displays “The FANZINE for BATMAN FANS” and “BATMANIA, ” with an amateur-style illustration of Batman and Robin within a television screen, accompanied by additional characters and dialogue including “CALL BILJO, QUICK! HE WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!!”. The back cover includes text columns labeled “BATMANIA Comic Oddities & Bat-Facts Page 28,” a printed return address for BATMANIA in Columbia, Mo., a handwritten recipient address for Andrew Franknoi in Bronx, New York, and a 6-cent postage stamp.
Condition report:
The item presents with a CGC universal grade of 3.5. The apparent condition, consistent with its grade, shows significant paper tanning, creasing, and general wear characteristic of an aged mimeographed publication.
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