DETECTIVE COMICS Nos. 224, 227, 228, 229, 230 * Lot of 5 Comics Provenance: DC Universe Collection Publisher: DC [Indicia: National Comics Publications, Inc.] Date Published: 1955-1956 Description: #224: Good (2.0). Spine stress, mild spine roll, creases, a few short tears, staples pulled, distributor's rubberstamp, pencilled distributor's mark. Cream to light tan pages. #227: Good (2.0). Spine stress, short tears, edgewear, cover detached at bottom staple, 1" spine split. Cream pages. #228: Fair/Good (1.5). Spine stress, mild spine roll, staples quite pulled with cover just barely hanging on and likely to detach, staple rust, several spine splits, tears, creasing, soiling, small chips. Cream pages, light tan edges. #229: Good- (1.8). Spine stress, transverse tears to spine, staples pulled, creases, a few tears, dogeared corner, ink scrawl to front cover near Robin's bottom leg. Cream to off-white pages. #230: Good (2.0). Spine roll, spine creases, staples pulled, staple rust, 1" tear to front cover, 2 back cover chips. Off-white pages. Cover pencils and inks: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, and George Roussos. Stories and art: Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Sheldon Moldoff and Bob Kane Note: At the buyer's discretion, this lot of raw comics can be submitted by PBA to CGC for grading and encapsulation with a "DC Universe Collection" provenance designation on the labels. To request this service, contact PBA's comic book department for terms and conditions. The DC UNIVERSE COLLECTION comprises over 40,000 comic books, including a copy of every single DC comic published for retail sale from 1934 to 2014. The collection was amassed by British music producer Ian Levine over the course of several decades, and it's been hailed as the single greatest collecting accomplishment in comic book history. This collection served as the basis for former DC Comics president Paul Levitz's monumental book 75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking, published by Taschen in 2017. PBA is proud to present this epic collection in a series of themed sales over the next two years. To join the DC Universe Collection notifications list, contact pba@pbagalleries.com. Enjoying PBA's Batman sale? A very small number of softcover and limited edition hardcover auction catalogues are available for purchase. The catalogues are fully illustrated, thoroughly researched, and make excellent reference works for Batman fans. To order a copy, or to inquire about consignment opportunities, contact Ivan Briggs, PBA's Director of Comics: ivan@pbagalleries.com. Item#: 360917 Headline: DETECTIVE COMICS #s 224, 227-230 * Lot of 5 Comics
DETECTIVE COMICS Nos. 224, 227, 228, 229, 230 * Lot of 5 Comics Provenance: DC Universe Collection Publisher: DC [Indicia: National Comics Publications, Inc.] Date Published: 1955-1956 Description: #224: Good (2.0). Spine stress, mild spine roll, creases, a few short tears, staples pulled, distributor's rubberstamp, pencilled distributor's mark. Cream to light tan pages. #227: Good (2.0). Spine stress, short tears, edgewear, cover detached at bottom staple, 1" spine split. Cream pages. #228: Fair/Good (1.5). Spine stress, mild spine roll, staples quite pulled with cover just barely hanging on and likely to detach, staple rust, several spine splits, tears, creasing, soiling, small chips. Cream pages, light tan edges. #229: Good- (1.8). Spine stress, transverse tears to spine, staples pulled, creases, a few tears, dogeared corner, ink scrawl to front cover near Robin's bottom leg. Cream to off-white pages. #230: Good (2.0). Spine roll, spine creases, staples pulled, staple rust, 1" tear to front cover, 2 back cover chips. Off-white pages. Cover pencils and inks: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, and George Roussos. Stories and art: Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Sheldon Moldoff and Bob Kane Note: At the buyer's discretion, this lot of raw comics can be submitted by PBA to CGC for grading and encapsulation with a "DC Universe Collection" provenance designation on the labels. To request this service, contact PBA's comic book department for terms and conditions. The DC UNIVERSE COLLECTION comprises over 40,000 comic books, including a copy of every single DC comic published for retail sale from 1934 to 2014. The collection was amassed by British music producer Ian Levine over the course of several decades, and it's been hailed as the single greatest collecting accomplishment in comic book history. This collection served as the basis for former DC Comics president Paul Levitz's monumental book 75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking, published by Taschen in 2017. PBA is proud to present this epic collection in a series of themed sales over the next two years. To join the DC Universe Collection notifications list, contact pba@pbagalleries.com. Enjoying PBA's Batman sale? A very small number of softcover and limited edition hardcover auction catalogues are available for purchase. The catalogues are fully illustrated, thoroughly researched, and make excellent reference works for Batman fans. To order a copy, or to inquire about consignment opportunities, contact Ivan Briggs, PBA's Director of Comics: ivan@pbagalleries.com. Item#: 360917 Headline: DETECTIVE COMICS #s 224, 227-230 * Lot of 5 Comics
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