I have a set of four books and a set of 36 books that im thinking of framing and hanging on a wall, but id prefer they stay together rather than be. A quick search of ebay will also turn up a few vendors. Comic books are commonly categorized into four major ages based on when they were published. Ecc frames standard graded comic book frame cgccbcs modern. Now there is an easy way to identify comic books with higher visual appeal than others assigned the same numerical grade by cgc simply look for the cva exceptional sticker. It will also come with gregs full signature in your choice of ink color. The cgc comics holder is made of stateoftheart materials and is designed to meet the needs and demands of comic book collectors. Mar 04, 2014 the thought of restored grade, also known as the dreaded purple label, has been known to make an avid comic collector or two, shudder, when they receive the assigned grade on a cgc submission.
Change the way you design your walls and displaying your collectibles. Would it be better to just have them done by cgc and then sell them that way. Many customers choose to ship their comic books to cgc for grading and evaluation. Do folks have suggestions for the best way to do that. Wall display or shelf stand dedicated to developing innovative comic book and collectible displays so people can finally proudly display all of their collectibles on any wall or flat surface. A professionally graded book from cgc, cbcs, or another reputable comic grading service has been professionally scrutinized over by quite industry experts.
The comic doctor is an authorized cgc member dealer and as such can submit comics on your behalf to cgc. We have comic book dividers and partitions in a variety of sizes and colors so you can organize your boxes. Create great displays with the original comic book frame. In 2010, two copies sold on the comic book auction website for record prices. It is important to note that no books have been damaged whatsoever. Comic book frames from collectors resource are made in the usa and feature single wood sheet construction no glue or seams,rounded edges, pod frames from the collectors resource a threestep sanding process and a pristine and durable powder coat finish.
Will definitely buy from you again and spread the word. I think you got a unique product that every comic fan should know about. With shipping and the broker fee we had to pay the comic shop. Designed to fit cgc and cbcs graded comic books 2016 and newer cgc. Great example for the comicmounts being used on shelves to display their cgc graded and traditional comic books. Uv protected high quality comic book frames for cgc and cbcs. Apr 8, 2017 custom hand crafted polystyrene, acrylic coated, custom painted, comic book display frames for cgc pgx comics, graphic novels, trade paper backs tpbs, magazines, etc. This book then has been carefully put in a protective container that will allow it to keep its grade for many decades to come. And if so, are there specific ones youve used and could recommend. These graded comic book frames are specifically designed to fit any standard sized. Comic mount comic book frame, wall mount and shelf stand, invisible and adjustable, 5 pack. Hang comic book frame on wall with a finishing nail. Unfortunately, comic books werent produced to last very long.
Lately i wanted to start getting some frames to display my favorite comic covers and getting rid of most of my books from my old collecting days. Original comic book frame for spiderman cgc cbcs, featuring ditko art. Record frames, comic book frames, trading card and sports card frames, cd and dvd frames, that are invisible and adjustable. Comic book frames from the collectorsresource home. How does the comic book marketplace view cbcsgraded books vs. When selecting the size needed, measure your comic carefully and. Cgc statements about new holder the comic book forum. See more ideas about comic book display, comic book frames and book and frame. A company called grater built comic book frames has some really nice highend frames. Whether you need storage or display solutions for your incredible collection, bcw has an array of comic book accessories to help. Unique design allows you to see both sides of the comic book. For return shipping directly to your homeoffice from cgc. We recently had the pleasure of framing some of our customer, alvin bryants cgc graded comic book collection.
Special thanks to our comic grading advisor steve borock, president of cbsc comic book certification service, former heritage auctions consignment director and former cgc presidentprimary grader. These will also hold the newer style cgc slabs that are slightly thicker than their old ones. Just curious if there are frames out there for cgc comics for putting them on a wall. Our graded comic book frame is the best selling frame on the market for cgc and cbcs graded comic books. Cgc census detailed report of the comics, magazines and lobby cards graded by cgc, with the total number of cgc certified examples in each grade. How to effectively display slabbed comic books the comic. Black onyx frame with clear glass front frame fits most comic books open back allows you to see 534 x 938 of your comic overall dimensions. Find the biggest selection of picture frames from ecc frames at the lowest prices. The primary reason to grade a comic is that there is a direct correlation between the condition of the comic and the value of the book. Your comic is neatly displayed centered in a mat border you can easily access from the rear. I hadnt heard that one, but going coo coo for cocoa puffs is probably a more accurate way to describe the reaction to the cgc frames. We maintain a wide selection of golden age, silver age, and bronze age comics and collectibles. Custom hand crafted comic book frames for looseungraded comics, cgc pgx graded comics, tpbs, etc.
Buy the highest quality comic book frames available. How to best display high value comic books cgc comics. Graded comic book frame, awesome, and cheap pgx, or cgc youtube. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art.
Comic book frames from the collectorsresource, grandville, michigan. Comic books have become valued collectibles over the years, fetching sevenfigure prices at auction in some of the most extreme cases. Ill likely order more in the future, but for now i just have three very special graded comics that i want to display in our living room and these frames look great. None of them of course liked the idea much, particulary the part where i assign a nonnegotiable grade that i think a 3rd party grader cgc will give. Ecc frames metal cgc cbcs graded comic book frame skip to main content. Valiants somewhat dynamic duo are going in the bag for an allnew ongoing series from rising star rafer roberts and comic book superstar david lafuente. Jan 16, 2014 comic book purchase cgc warning be careful on ebay ricks ageek. Economy graded comic book frame cgccbcs with uv resistant acrylic. Bcw has a variety of options for golden age, silver age, and current comics, including comic.
Cgc graded slabbed comic book holder basic frame kit officially licensed by cgc tmt is the exclusive manufacturer of cgc licensed slabbed comic book holder frames and kits. Black holds graded comics affix your graded comics to your wall and display them for all to see with these comic book displays. I took my book to 3 local dealers and went through a detailed breakdown of what i wanted and why. The following is important information regarding our submission service. The simplest and cheapest way to display your graded comic books is the use of a plastic wall. Custom comic frames by ecc frames features unmatched high quality. Our matted comic book frame does more than just hang a comic book on the wall, our sleek frame captures the creativity of comic book cover art with class and style. The picture showcases alvins layout of 4 gold standard graded comic frames and 6 economy graded comic frames alvin was gratious enough to share his photo with us and provide us with some great feedback. Subsequently, for some 20 years, ed owned his own commercial art firm in chicago, acquiring, trading, and selling world class collections of american photography, illustration art, and vintage comic books. Though comic book grading has been around for decades, it wasnt until 2000 that a new thirdparty grading service, cgc, burst onto the scene and revolutionized the comic book collecting industry. Comic book purchase cgc warning be careful on ebay youtube. And if you order any frames, make sure to ask whether they fit the older 716 cgc frames or the new 58 thicker ones depending on your preference.
Well, it appears there is another thirdparty comic book grading company trying to establish credibility in the comic book industry. Cgc, cbcs and pgx graded comic book display frame with uv protection new. Professionally display and protect your favorite vintage comic books with this mcs comic book display frame. Record frames, comic book frames, trading card and sports card frames, and cd dvd frames that are invisible and adjustable. Comic book frame, black lacquer, for use with toploaders. The comic book sits against a stylish black onyx background and is protected by the heavy acrylic cover. In every field, collectors want exceptional value for their money the certified comic book field is no exception. This is a mustown key issue for any comic book collector. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the.
Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. Dont want to part ways with your prized possessions to get them framed. After buying one of gregs variants, why not pick up this beautiful display frame provided to us by our friends at comic book displays cbd. Comic book storage boxes with comic frame 3 pack perfect for displaying and storing comic books. Make offer original comic book frame for spiderman cgc cbcs. Display your books and compete with other collectors for. Comic mount comic book frame, wall mount and shelf stand, invisible and adjustable, 5 pack by collectormount. The worlds first locking comic book display system with. Not to worry you dont have to send in your holders. Graded comic book pod frame your cgc and cbcs slab in this wall hanging display.
Anodized black aluminum frame designed to fit cgc and cbcs graded comic books. This grading process details the exact condition and completeness of a comic, allowing the seller to get an idea of how much it is worth. The market value of comic books is partly determined by a grading process. I dont know much about grading so i dont want people to get upset if i list them wrong. We can help you find the fair value of your comics. Jan 09, 2017 i have used both cgc and cbcs with good results on both. This perfectly simple diy kit accommodates all 12 thick cgc slabs. Cgc will have representatives there so you can have your signed comics witnessed and given to them for slabbing. Submitting to cgc the comic doctor comic book pressing.
Supplies to protect and sell your valuable comic books, bags, sleeves, storage boxes, mailers and display supplies. Verify cgc certification a database of every comic book certified by cgc with grade and label description. How to effectively display slabbed comic books the comic doctor. Comic book frames and displays from the collectors resource. Choose from black, blue, green, or red display fixtures. Cgc graded comics that receive a 10 the perfect score, a gem mint. Furthermore, every cgc certified comic book undergoes a thorough restoration check by leading professionals during the certification process. Economy graded comic book frame cgc cbcs pgx vault etsy. I live in the vegas area and our local comic book store torpedo comics is hosting a yearlong signing event to rival most comic cons. So, i started out making frames for just graded comic books, because i thought that cgc was just the bees knees. And if youre interested in selling your comic books, knowing what age they fall in is vitally important for valuing your comic books here are the four major ages for comic books in chronological order.
This frame will fit all cgc graded comics included 2016 and newer cases. If anyone thinks they have a holder that exhibits a slight wavy appearance, cgc would be happy to evaluate it and, if we agree with your assessment, reholder your book at no charge, as well as cover your shipping expenses. The frames are great and look even better on my wall. Designed to fit graded comics cgc, cbcs, pgx, vault made to order, and assembled by hand. We are always interested in buying comic book collections and original comic book art. Every comic book certified by cgc is graded by the most experienced and trusted team, according to wellestablished grading standards. Comic book displays frame your collection talking with. Welcome to the best website for bronze age, silver age and golden age collectible comic books and original comic book art.
You simply take your cgc graded comic book and put it in thru the opening on the top of the case. Superworld comics is home to many rare and valuable comics for fun and investment. Hanger is bonded on back, frame is ready for wall display. Check out our video easy to install display system used for record frames, comic book frames, cd frames, dvd frames and movie frames. Nothing makes you want to raise your fist to the heavens, and scream noooo like getting a great grade only to have the dreaded purple label. Jun 20, 20 this is a very inexpensive and better way to frame your graded comic books. Shop millions of handmade and vintage items on the worlds most imaginative marketplace. Like most things i do here at the certified comic shop, im always happy to talk about the finances of operating a comic shop. Comicmount comic book display adjustable wall mount or shelf stand. These frames were made to fit cgc cases that were made before june 2016. Comic collectors love to show off the astonishing, amazing, uncanny artwork of their favorite covers, and a comic book display case is the perfect way to do it. High quality, economically priced custom frame for graded comics.
Comics that are submitted to cgc are graded by professional graders on a 10 point scale and then sealed inside a hard plastic cotainer to prevent tampering. And you could preserve your comic, that art, so that it never got ruined. Frame measures approximately 18 l x 9 12 w and has a 10 38 l x 6 34 w opening. View population reports for cgc comics, magazines and lobby cards.
Just add a note on your order of which color ink you would like. Cgc graded slabbed comic book holder basic frame kit. Comic book display case shop comic book stands and. For comics published from the 1940s to the 1950s, the arklite sleeve size is 8 x 1012 with a 112 flap that can be easily folded or taped shut mesurements may vary plus or minus 18. Make offer original comic book frame for spiderman cgc. Now for the extremely high end, we met a guy at wizard world chicago who sells wallmount comic book frames. The perfect frame for your cgc comics the collectors resource. Many styles to chose from, graded book, comic book and supplies. Or, if you want to show off some favorite issues, we carry comic book accessories such as frames, showcases, and topload holders.
You can visit the cgc website, but i would also suggest looking around on the cgc forums. The bcw comic book frame is an attractive black frame with a clear glass front. The second book at a later auction, a copy cgc graded at 8. Visitors to the cgc website can access these valuable research tools. Dale roberts comics buys and sells comic books from the 1930s current. Ed brought his vast experience and expertise in collectibles to. Cgc set the standard for thirdparty comic book, magazine, lobby card and vintage photograph grading, and its independent affiliate ccs performs expert pressing, restoration and restoration removal services for comic books. Our grading increases the value of your collectibles, protects the condition, and improves their display quality. Wall display or shelf stand love the creativity for using comicmount.
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