Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 321:
Description
A professionally graded copy of “The Atom #38” from DC Comics, dated August-September 1968, identified on the slab as the “Last Issue.” The comic is encapsulated in a clear PGX protective slab, bearing a grade of 8.5 (VF+) with “OFF-WHITE to WHITE Pages.” The cover features artwork attributed to Mike Sekowsky, depicting the superhero “The Atom” in blue and red, appearing overwhelmed by numerous green-clad, wide-eyed figures against a purple background. Visible text on the cover includes “THE WORLD’S SMALLEST SUPER-HERO!”, “SINISTER STOPOVER– EARTH!”, “SEPT. NO. 38,” “12¢,” and the “APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY” stamp. The slab also notes Frank Robbins as the story writer.
Condition report:
The comic is in Very Fine+ condition, consistent with its professional grade of 8.5 from PGX. The pages are noted as \"OFF-WHITE to WHITE.\" Encapsulated, preventing further wear.
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