Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 213:
Description
An EC Comics ‘Extra!’ #4 comic book, published September-October 1955, professionally graded by CGC Universal Grade at 6.5 with OFF-WHITE TO WHITE Pages. The cover features a dramatic illustration by Johnny Craig depicting a small boat overturning in turbulent waters with several figures being tossed into the sea. Visible text includes “World Press,” the prominent red title “EXTRA!”, “NO. 4 – OCTOBER,” “TEN CENTS,” the “EC Entertainment Comic” logo, and the “APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY” stamp. Creator details on the CGC label list Johnny Craig for story, cover and art, and Reed Crandall and John Severin for additional art. The comic is encapsulated in a clear CGC Universal Grade slab.
Condition report:
The comic is well-preserved within its clear CGC Universal Grade slab. It displays vibrant colors for its period. The assigned grade is 6.5 with OFF-WHITE TO WHITE Pages.
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