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Auction archive: Lot number 5

BLACK CAT MYSTERY #43 * CGC 7.5 * Bondage cover

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 5

BLACK CAT MYSTERY #43 * CGC 7.5 * Bondage cover

Estimate
US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

CGC certified: VF- (7.5). Cream to off-white pages. Light tanning interior front and back cover. Bondage cover by Lee Elias cover. Howard Nostrand, Bob Powell, Moe Marcus, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Warren Kremer art. Tagline: "We Dare You To Defy Taboo." Racially and sexually charged cover scenario. A woman is staked to the ground in prone position as a tribesman approaches from behind, spear aimed at rear. Her boyfriend, roped and useless, stares in horror as the scenario unfolds. "In many comic books dark-skinned people are depicted in rapelike situations with white girls. One picture, showing a girl nailed by her wrists to trees with blood flowing from the wounds, might be taken straight from an illustrated edition of the Marquise de Sade." -Dr. Wertham, Seduction of the Innocent. Rinehart: 1954. CGC census: Only 7.5 copy. Ten copies graded higher. Top 11 copy. Comparable CGC sales: No sales in this grade; no recent high-grade sales. Most recent results irrespective of grade: $427 for 5.5 copy (March, 2019); $150 for 3.0 copy (Oct., 2019). Consignments Accepted for PBA's Next Comic Book Auction. Golden Age, Silver Age, Pre-Code, Original Art, Interesting Ephemera Sought. Contact [email protected] for details. March 26th Comic Book Sale catalogues available. Supplies Limited. Softcover catalogue limited to 200 copies ($45 + $5 postage/handling). Hardcover limited to 26 lettered copies, dust jacket, special limitation plate ($150). Contact [email protected] .

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

CGC certified: VF- (7.5). Cream to off-white pages. Light tanning interior front and back cover. Bondage cover by Lee Elias cover. Howard Nostrand, Bob Powell, Moe Marcus, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Warren Kremer art. Tagline: "We Dare You To Defy Taboo." Racially and sexually charged cover scenario. A woman is staked to the ground in prone position as a tribesman approaches from behind, spear aimed at rear. Her boyfriend, roped and useless, stares in horror as the scenario unfolds. "In many comic books dark-skinned people are depicted in rapelike situations with white girls. One picture, showing a girl nailed by her wrists to trees with blood flowing from the wounds, might be taken straight from an illustrated edition of the Marquise de Sade." -Dr. Wertham, Seduction of the Innocent. Rinehart: 1954. CGC census: Only 7.5 copy. Ten copies graded higher. Top 11 copy. Comparable CGC sales: No sales in this grade; no recent high-grade sales. Most recent results irrespective of grade: $427 for 5.5 copy (March, 2019); $150 for 3.0 copy (Oct., 2019). Consignments Accepted for PBA's Next Comic Book Auction. Golden Age, Silver Age, Pre-Code, Original Art, Interesting Ephemera Sought. Contact [email protected] for details. March 26th Comic Book Sale catalogues available. Supplies Limited. Softcover catalogue limited to 200 copies ($45 + $5 postage/handling). Hardcover limited to 26 lettered copies, dust jacket, special limitation plate ($150). Contact [email protected] .

Auction archive: Lot number 5
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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