Pedigree Comics’ high grade CGC-certified Marvels & Magazines Auction is now open. The auction began on the night of Monday, September 14, 2020 and will last for ten days until the night of Thursday, September 24 as a separate event on the Pedigree Comics website (www.PedigreeComics.com).

The first lot (1984 #2 9.8 highest certified copy) ends at 8:45 PM ET on Thursday, September 24 and the last lot (X-Men #60 9.4) ends at 11:30 PM ET. There is no buyer’s premium on any of the lots in the auction and almost every lot is listed without a reserve. Every book is CGC-graded and the minimum bid is only $100 for the auction. Over 325 high grade comics and magazines can be viewed on Pedigree’s website in the auction listing by clicking on the auction banner.

This is one of the better auctions Pedigree has held for high grade Silver and Bronze Age Marvel comics and magazines. Many of the books are in CGC 9.8 condition and are the highest graded copies. A bunch are also the single highest graded. Many of the books were just recently graded by CGC and a few come from original owner collections and consignments.

The magazines come from a collection that contains over 140 high grade magazines, all CGC-certified in 9.4 and higher, with most in 9.8 and 9.6. There are many different publishers and genres included, mostly Marvel and Warren. Many of the magazines are the highest certified or single highest certified copy so far.

Highlights are 1994 #16 9.8, Creepy #56 9.4, #62 9.8, and #111 9.8, Deadly Hands of Kung Fu 6 #9.6, Dracula Lives #8 9.8 and #10 9.6, Eerie #32 9.8, #32 9.6, #52 9.4, #58 9.6, #78 9.6, #97 9.8, and #126 9.8, Famous Monsters of Filmland #36 9.4, #41 9.6, #95 9.4, and #145 9.6, Love and Rockets #2 9.8, Marvel Preview #2 9.8, Marvel Comics Super Special #1 9.8, Marvel Super Special #10 9.8 and #20 9.8, Monster Madness #3 9.6, Monster World #9 9.6, Mr. A nn 9.8, Planet of the Apes #12 9.6 (Don Rosa), Savage Sword of Conan #25 9.6, #56 9.8, and #85 9.8, Savage Tales #5 9.8, Spectacular Spider-Man #2 9.4 (Northland), Tales of the Zombie #8 9.6 (Massachusetts), Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #1 9.8, Vampirella #8 9.6, #18 9.6, #32 9.6, #50 9.4, #79 9.6, #80 9.8, #100 9.6, and #113 9.4, and Weirdo #1 9.8.

There’s a consignment out of Nova Scotia, Canada that contains mostly Marvel issues plus a few choice magazines, all in high grade. There are a few Signature Series examples too. Many of the books are the highest graded copy to date with some at the single highest graded.

Highlights are Amazing Spider-Man #121 9.2, #122 9.6, #129 9.6, #194 9.8, #194 9.6, #252 9.8, and #300 9.6, Avengers #55 9.6, Conan the Barbarian #1 9.2, #2 9.4, and #5 9.6, Doctor Strange #1 9.6, #2 9.6, and #3 9.6 (CGC Signature series), Famous Funnies #211 9.4, Frankenstein #1 9.4 (CGC Signature Series) and #3 9.4 (CGC Signature Series), Haunt of Horror #1 9.8, Heavy Metal #1 9.8, Hero for Hire #1 9.0 (CGC Signature Series) and #1 9.2 (CGC Signature Series), Incredible Hulk #4 9.2 and #181 9.4, Iron Man #1 9.4, Machine Man #1 9.8, Marvel Graphic Novel #5 9.8, Marvel Tales #109 9.6, Menace #9 9.6, Moon Knight #1 9.8, New Mutants #98 9.8, Nova #1 9.8, Savage Sword of Conan #1 9.8, Spectacular Spider-Man #1 9.8 (CGC Signature series) and #1 9.8, Strange Tales #156 9.4, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 9.6, Two-Fisted Tales #30 9.8 (Gaines file copy), and Vampirella #91 9.8, #93 9.8, and #97 9.6.

The Silver Age Marvel comics, around 100 books, are from the most popular Marvel superhero titles with a few DC issues mixed in. They include Amazing Spider-Man #19 9.6, #20 9.0, #21 9.0, #27 9.2, #31 9.0, #32 9.0, #33 9.0, #34 9.2, #38 9.0, #41 8.5, #46 9.2, #47 9.2 and #53 9.2, Avengers #15 9.0, #16 9.2, and #23 9.2, Brave and the Bold #50 8.5 and #54 9.2, Daredevil #16 9.2 and #18 9.0, Fantastic Four #17 9.0, #18 9.0, #22 9.4, #26 8.5, #28 9.4, #29 9.2, #31 9.0, #32 9.0, #33 9.2, #35 9.2, #37 9.0, #38 9.0, #44 9.0, and #45 9.0, Incredible Hulk #107 9.4, Iron Man #9 9.2, Iron Man and Sub-Mariner #1 9.2, Journey Into Mystery #90 8.5, #91 8.5, #95 8.5, #111 9.2, #113 9.2, #119 9.0, and #121 9.2, Marvel Spotlight #5 9.0, Mister Miracle #6 9.8, Showcase #34 9.0, #55 9.0, and #58 9.0, Tales of Suspense #57 8.0, #72 9.6, and #94 9.2, Tales to Astonish #43 9.0, #44 8.5, #45 9.0, #47 9.4, #53 9.4, and #99 9.2, Thor #134 9.0 and #135 9.4, Tomb of Dracula #10 9.4, and X-Men #9 9.2, #29 9.2, #34 9.4, #45 9.4, and #60 9.4.

If you have any questions or comments about the Marvels & Magazines Auction, contact Pedigree Comics CEO and President, Doug Schmell at (561) 422-1120 (office) or (561) 596-9111 (cell) or at DougSchmell@pedigreecomics.com. For any financial related and consignment payment questions, contact their CFO, Lisa Shapiro, at LisaJoy@pedigreecomics.com and for any technical related questions or concerns, contact their Web Master at WebDesigner@pedigreecomics.com.