Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 244:
Description
A D.C. Comics issue of “The Brave and the Bold #62,” published in October-November 1965, encapsulated within a rigid, clear plastic CGC Universal Grade slab. The comic is professionally graded at 4.0 with “OFF-WHITE Pages.” The slab label identifies Gardner Fox as the story writer and Murphy Anderson for cover and art, noting it as the “1st Silver Age appearance of Golden Age Wildcat, Huntress and Sportsmaster.” The vibrant cover art depicts Starman and Black Canary in an action scene, alongside their adversaries Sportsmaster and Huntress (identified as “Mr. and Mrs. Menace”), with a circular inset featuring Wildcat. Additional visible text on the cover includes the “DC NATIONAL COMICS” logo, “Approved by the Comics Code Authority” seal, the price of “12¢,” and taglines such as “A Sensational Comic Book First!” and “Special! Super-Star Comeback… Wildcat!”
Condition report:
The comic is professionally graded by CGC at 4.0 (Very Good) with OFF-WHITE Pages. General wear is consistent with the graded condition. Colors on the cover remain strong. The comic is securely housed within its protective CGC Universal Grade slab.
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