The market value of comic books is partly determined by a grading process. Original art by your favorite artist does not need to be high grade to be worth collecting. Sc comic book frame 2 pack, white acidfree matting, 98% ultraviolet uv protected, insert mat fits comics up to 6 34 x 10 14, sawtooth hanger installed for wall mount 3. I am on a quest to afford and purchase a teenage mutant ninja turtles 1 first print from 1984. Comic grading professional comic book grading eliminates concerns about grade misrepresentations by providing a professional assessment of condition and quality. Simple to use and affordable high quality display frames made just for your cgc and cbcs graded comic books. All comic book paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Comic book artists comic artist comic books art comic book frames bloom book jim steranko comic styles art styles bruce timm parker book is amazing. The two main methods of describing an overall grade are numerical, and symbol. Some collectors have a lot of angst about storing their comics. 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. Hanger is bonded on back, frame is ready for wall display. 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. Patented collector frame for your comic books that uses no glue, adhesives or tabs.
How to best display high value comic books cgc comics. Comic book storage frame stand cgc sketch cover art display. These collectibles can then be 100% authenticated and encapsulated by cgc under the prestigious signature series label. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Create great displays with the original comic book frame. May 02, 2011 please see my updated post on the ikea comic book photo frame hack. Our staff of friendly and dedicated employees offer over 250 years of experience in the comic book market place, and look forward to assisting you. Ecc frames economy graded comic book frame cgccbcs with uv resistant acrylic 5. 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. We recently had the pleasure of framing some of our customer, alvin bryants cgc graded comic book collection. Certified guaranty company cgc is a leading thirdparty grading service for comic books, magazines and other collectibles. I recently got some artwork from one of my favorite artist at nycc, he had artwork from a recent horror comic he did. A comic store called gweedos comics in utah sells handcrafted rustic wall frames and display cases for both raw and slabbed comic books.
The graded comic book frame the collectors resource. If you have assured the authenticity of your signed comic book through one of the above methods you then have to find a buyer who not only wants the specific comic book you are selling, they also want it signed. Collectible remains in original packaging no damaging glues or adhesives. Your comic is neatly displayed centered in a mat border you can easily access from the rear. Get the best deals on comic book frame when you shop the largest. Gweedos also frames magazines, lp records and even video game cartridges. Dc comics produced some of the very finest war comics ever, and by some of the best artists in the field. The original art program oap gives collectors yet another choice when it comes to collecting authentic signatures and artwork. How to effectively display slabbed comic books the comic. Many options for framing silver, bronze and modern age comics as well as golden age and treasury size books. Silver age superhero comics 19561969 for sale ebay. Comic book roomscomic roomcomic book artistscomic books artcomic artcomic book displaycomic book storage. Be sure to check out the museum edition versions to add uv protection for your comic books.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Add this historic issue to your comic book collection today. Comic book grading screenshots, images and pictures comic vine. The wood frames come assembled with a sawtooth hanger for either vertical or horizontal hanging. The bcw cgc graded comic book box is made of sturdy white cardboard, features double thickness handles and bottom and holds about 35 40 graded comics. Frame preserves, protects and displays your graded comic book under museum grade uv protected acrylic with acid free matting. Most hobbyists collect sketch covers because we love the art on them, not because of an assigned grade. Cartoonists include the artists who handle all aspects of the work and those who contribute only part of the production. Not only does it seem like a well made frame, i appreciate the option to have uv protection in the glass. Or, if you want to show off some favorite issues, we carry comic book accessories such as frames, showcases. Comic book collectors are often lifelong enthusiasts of the comic book stories, and they usually focus on particular heroes and attempt to assemble the entire run of a title. Youve heard about mylar, do you really need to use it to keep your comics collection from disintegrating before your eyes.
Comicmount holds all cgc, pgx, cbcs, golden, silver, bronze and modern age comic books graded or baggedboarded works great. 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. 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. Grading process certified guaranty company, llc cgc comics. Our founder, dave music is an avid comic book collector and he understands the need to display beautiful books and protect them at the same time. Seals collectible while preserving front and back views frame transforms collectible into.
The aluminum frames require assembly and come with 2 hangers and 4 backing corners with screws. If you are looking to frame a comic book these are simple to use and affordable options for displaying your loose, ungraded comics. Heath, kirby, kubert, severin, and totha veritable pantheon of classic war artists doing what they do best. Ecc frames standard graded comic book frame cgccbcs modern frame. Buy the highest quality comic book frames available. A rare vintage comic book featuring one of supermans first adventures. You simply take your cgc graded comic book and put it in thru the opening on the top of the case. For a while now i have been wanting to find a way to show off my comic book collection in my office. For our first wedding anniversary, i commissioned an artist to create a comic book cover for my husband. Product description graded comic book frame uv safe museum edition.
Many styles to chose from, graded book, comic book and supplies. The full view window shows off your entire slab including the registers label. Comic book frames with uv protection comicbookdisplays. The bcw comic book frame is an attractive black frame with a clear glass front. Comic book frames and displays from the collectors resource. I had done a lot of searching online for comic book picture frames and have been constantly turned off by the price of them. Whether you need storage or display solutions for your incredible collection, bcw has an array of comic book accessories to help. Comic book grades are given to a book reflecting the quality of printing, storage, and upkeep of a particular book. Alvin was gratious enough to share his photo with us and provide us with some great feedback. Every comic book certified by cgc is graded by the hobbys most experienced and trusted team, according to wellestablished grading standards. This spectacular artist s edition will include an amazing selection of stories by the best of the best. The graded book frame is the perfect solution for displaying your standard sized cgc, cbcs or pgx graded comic book. Find the biggest selection of poster frames from ecc frames at the lowest prices. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art.
The first issue of a longrunning comic book series is commonly the rarest and most desirable to collectors. The picture showcases alvins layout of 4 gold standard graded comic frames and 6 economy graded comic frames. 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 golden age to the present. The 10 greatest comic book artists of all time creative bloq. When ordering, options for stain colour and glass type uv resistentnonuv resistant are offered. 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. Im pretty new at this comic book framing, what size i should get for the amazing. High quality frames for your high quality comic books. How about comic collectibles and cgc graded comic books you cant find in any stores. Creativepf 8x12bkw collectors art comic book frame with white mat, insert for 6. We are proud to provide certification and grading services for collectors and hobbyist in the comic book industry.
Feb, 20 some comic book frame companies will provide glass with their frames, but often times this glass is not uv protected. Bcw comic book holder showcase display current size wall. 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. We have comic book dividers and partitions in a variety of sizes and colors so you can organize your boxes. Lets look at these topics in way more detail than noncollectors. As longtime users of nostomania know, the value of a comic depends strongly on grade. He got his first professional work at the age of 16, drawing the title story in the first issue of hulk weekly for marvel uk. Choose your favorite comic book paintings from millions of available designs. This is our best selling comic book frame, the one that started it all. Custom comic frames by ecc frames features unmatched high quality. The graded comic book frame is the perfect solution for displaying your standard sized cgc, cbcs or pgx graded comic book. With signature series, collectors can have their comic books, magazines, prints and posters signed by artists and creators in the presence of a cgc representative. Triple cgc graded comic book frame display lot holds. Dec 17, 2012 the worlds first locking comic book display system with removable frames and mounting brackets for all sized traditional and graded comic books.
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