Golden & Silver Age Comic & Collectibles Auction
Lot 245:
Description
A professionally graded copy of *The Incredible Hulk #103*, published by Marvel Comics in May 1968, featuring the first appearance of the Space Parasite. Encapsulated in a CGC Universal Grade slab, it is rated 7.0 with WHITE Pages, and bears the serial number 4466442003. The story is by Gary Friedrich, with art by Marie Severin and Frank Giacoia. The colorful cover art is attributed to Marie Severin, depicting the Incredible Hulk engaged in battle with an orange-skinned, horned adversary holding a serrated sword, while a flying saucer emits a beam in the background. Prominent text on the cover includes the title, “MARVEL COMICS GROUP” imprint, “12¢” price, “103 MAY” issue details, and the “APPROVED BY THE COMICS CODE AUTHORITY” seal. A tagline at the bottom reads: “AND NOW- THE SPACE PARASITE!”. The comic’s paper material appears well-preserved within its protective casing, with vibrant original colors, consistent with its assigned grade.
Condition report:
Professionally graded by CGC at 7.0 (Universal Grade) with WHITE Pages. The comic is encapsulated in a clear CGC slab. Visual inspection confirms the comic\'s condition is consistent with the assigned grade, showing vibrant original colors and well-preserved paper material within its protective casing.
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