Famous Monsters of Filmland #153 CGC 9.4 · Cert 4242473004

CGC · UNIVERSAL

9.4 · NM

Bindery: Subtle bindery/printing defects are allowed. Bindery tears must be less than 1/16" on Silver Age and later books, although on Golden Age books bindery tears of up to 1/4" 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: Corners are cut square and sharp with ever-so-slight blunting permitted. A 1/16" bend is permitted with no color break.
Cover Condition: Small, inconspicuous, lightly penciled, stamped or inked arrival dates are acceptable as long as they are in an unobtrusive location. Slight foxing.
Spine: Spine is tight and flat.
Staples: Staples are generally centered; may have slight discoloration. Almost no stress lines.
Paper: Paper is off-white to cream, supple and fresh.
Interior: Slight interior tears are allowed

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Issue Date: May 1979
Pages: White Pages!
Status: In Collection
CGC Cert: 4242473004

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Collector's Notes

CGC 9.4 · White Pages

A high-grade copy. A modest census of 17.

CGC census: 7 graded at 9.4 · 7 graded higher · 17 total · avg 9.36 (CGC Universal label)

Klaus Kinski’s Nosferatu haunts Issue #153 in tinted photographs — Herzog’s brooding remake arriving in a magazine built on the 1922 original. Dave Prowse, the man inside Vader, sits for an interview, and Forry remembers the day Boris Karloff died.

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