Famous Monsters of Filmland #144 CGC 9.6 · Cert 4242473005

CGC · UNIVERSAL

FINEST KNOWN

9.6 · NM+

Bindery: Only subtle bindery or printing defects are allowed. No bindery tears are allowed, although on Golden Age books bindery tears of up to 1/8" have been noted.
Cover Appearance: Cover is flat with no surface wear.
Inks: Inks are bright with high reflectivity and a minimum of fading.
Corners: One corner may be almost imperceptibly blunted, but still almost sharp and cut square.
Cover Condition: Almost imperceptible indentations are permissible, but no creases, bends, or color break. Small, inconspicuous, lightly penciled, stamped or inked arrival dates are acceptable as long as they are in an unobtrusive location.
Spine: Spine is tight and flat.
Staples: Staples must be original, generally centered, with only the slightest discoloration.
Paper: Paper is off-white, supple and fresh.
Interior: Only the slightest interior tears are allowed.

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Issue Date: Jun 1978
Pages: White Pages!
Status: In Collection
CGC Cert: 4242473005

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Collector's Notes

CGC 9.6 · White Pages

The finest known — none graded higher. A modest census of 13.

CGC census: 4 graded at 9.6 · 0 graded higher · 13 total · avg 8.97 (CGC Universal label)

A vintage production still of Boris Karloff as the living Imhotep — pre-bandages, flanked by palace guards — fronts Issue #144, as sequel season opens: Damien: Omen II and The Boys from Brazil previews, with Rick Baker’s gloriously grisly Incredible Melting Man makeup showcased inside.

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