Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 331:
Description
A vintage comic book, Marvel Tales #107, published by Atlas Comics in June 1952. The comic is encapsulated in a clear, rigid plastic slab by CGC Universal Grade, receiving a grade of 8.0 with OFF-WHITE Pages. The cover features horror/mystery artwork attributed to Bill Everett, depicting a monstrous red creature in a sewer menacing a man. Visible text on the cover includes “THE STRANGEST STORIES EVER TOLD!”, “NO. 107”, “ATLAS”, “JUNE”, “10¢”, and various story titles such as “THE MAN WITH THE WHIP!”, “TRAPPED BY THE DEAD!”, “THE GLASS EYE!”, and “THE THING IN THE SEWER!”. Additional artists credited by CGC for interior work include Gene Colan, Bernie Krigstein, Fred Kida, Ogden Whitney, and Allen Bellman. The CGC barcode is 4241456006.
Condition report:
The comic book is encapsulated by CGC Universal Grade at 8.0 with OFF-WHITE Pages, indicating a high state of preservation. No visible damage or wear beyond what is consistent with the assigned grade and professional encapsulation.
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