Get Marwood & I Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 1 minute ago, valiantman said: At least 4,000,000 graded by CGC. http://www.cgcdata.com/cgc/totals/ I bet his books don't look this good: Maybe the flaws are inside. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
valiantman Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 I've got more "perfect" books that are CGC 8.0. I'm not the one who started this topic, and you don't see me complaining... I'm just showing photos since he won't/can't, and these books don't look like CGC 8.0 until they're in a slab that says so. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kav Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 1 minute ago, Get Marwood & I Live! said: Maybe the flaws are inside. I guarantee Op's book's flaws are on the outside. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Get Marwood & I Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 2 minutes ago, kav said: I guarantee Op's book's flaws are on the outside. We'll find out when he posts the pics. He is going to post the pics isn't he? Mystafo 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ride the Tiger Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 I wish the OP would at least post 1 picture of the slabs. Otherwise i'd say make it Friday night thread so it doesn't go to waste. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Get Marwood & I Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 Just now, Ride the Tiger said: I wish the OP would at least post 1 picture of the slabs. Otherwise i'd say make it Friday night thread so it doesn't go to waste. Let's go Friday. Dolphins have already been done. Meerkats? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kav Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 4 minutes ago, valiantman said: I've got more "perfect" books that are CGC 8.0. I'm not the one who started this topic, and you don't see me complaining... I'm just showing photos since he won't/can't, and these books don't look like CGC 8.0 until they're in a slab that says so. I see front cvr top rt corner tic, scuff next to 'X-0", top left corner buff, 4 spine tics by valiant logo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
valiantman Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 1 minute ago, kav said: I see front cvr top rt corner tic, scuff next to 'X-0", top left corner buff, 4 spine tics by valiant logo. Right, but if you don't know how to grade, you just see "perfect, almost never read, protected by bag, board, cotton gloves, laser grid, etc." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
valiantman Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 More examples while we wait for the original poster to provide some photos... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kav Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 2 minutes ago, valiantman said: Right, but if you don't know how to grade, you just see "perfect, almost never read, protected by bag, board, cotton gloves, laser grid, etc." Yep you nailed it. I once had a guy tell me his books were in excellent condition. They were toast!!! These were modern books with the thick board covers and he still managed to maul the hell out of them!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Get Marwood & I Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 6 minutes ago, kav said: 11 minutes ago, valiantman said: I see front cvr top rt corner tic, scuff next to 'X-0", top left corner buff, 4 spine tics by valiant logo. Never mind all that, they've spelt X-Men wrong. SerialGrape, PunisherPunisherPunisher and kav 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James J Johnson Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 28 minutes ago, Get Marwood & I Live! said: Never mind all that, they've spelt X-Men wrong. And why is Barry Windsor-Smith's name hyphenated? Was Windsor his maiden name? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kav Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 (edited) 7 minutes ago, James J Johnson said: And why is Barry Windsor-Smith's name hyphenated? Was Windsor his maiden name? pompous thats why. he should change to Barry-Windsor-Strathmore-Mountbattten-Smith III Edited October 5, 2018 by kav Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PunisherPunisherPunisher Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 My X gf use to say the same .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James J Johnson Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 (edited) 6 minutes ago, kav said: pompous thats why. he should change to Barry-Windsor-Strathmore-Mountbattten-Smith III Make that, "Lord", or "Sir" Barry-Windsor, yatta', yatta', etc., etc. - Smith. And don't forget the Robespierre and Montague in there somewhere. Edited October 5, 2018 by James J Johnson Larryw7 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kav Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 1 minute ago, James J Johnson said: Make that, "Lord", or "Sir" Barry-Windsor, yatta', yatta', etc., etc. - Smith. And don't forget the Robespierre and Montague in there somewhere. perfect. Then when he insults hopeful artists at cons his zingers will have more weight. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James J Johnson Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 Just now, kav said: perfect. Then when he insults hopeful artists at cons his zingers will have more weight. Of course, especially backed by the House of Commons and the rest of the general snobbery! kav 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Get Marwood & I Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 16 minutes ago, James J Johnson said: And why is Barry Windsor-Smith's name hyphenated? Was Windsor his maiden name? It's easily the worst spelling of Manilow I've ever seen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ken Aldred Posted October 5, 2018 Share Posted October 5, 2018 (edited) 1 hour ago, James J Johnson said: And why is Barry Windsor-Smith's name hyphenated? Was Windsor his maiden name? 1 hour ago, kav said: pompous thats why. he should change to Barry-Windsor-Strathmore-Mountbattten-Smith III As a down-to-earth, blue-collar Brit, it's something which always irritated me. Snobbish and pretentious. Edited October 6, 2018 by Ken Aldred kav and Larryw7 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
1950's war comics Posted October 6, 2018 Share Posted October 6, 2018 i just want to know what the submitted comics he was dissatisfied with were ???? FoggyNelson and ComicConnoisseur 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
