Description: Cosmic Guard #5 comic book. Estimated VF condition, see cover scan. Bagged and boarded. Overstreet Very Fine Definition: An excellent copy with outstanding eye appeal. Sharp, bright and clean with supple pages. A comic book in this grade has the appearance of having been carefully handled. A limited accumulation of minor bindery defects is allowed. Cover is relatively flat with minimal surface wear beginning to show, possibly including some minute wear at corners. Inks are generally bright with moderate to high reflectivity. A 1/4” crease is acceptable if color is not broken. Stamped or inked arrival dates may be present. No obvious soiling, staining or other discoloration, except for minor foxing. Spine is almost flat with no roll. Possible minor color break allowed. Shipped securely via USPS Ground Advantage (continental US). comic book. Limited to just 500 copies. Includes COA. Sealed bag - never opened! Estimated NM- condition, see cover scan. Bagged and boarded. We use the Overstreet Comic Book Grading Scale: 9.2 NEAR MINT– (NM–): Nearly perfect with only a minor additional defect or defects that keep it from Near Mint. A limited number of minor bindery defects are allowed. A light, barely noticeable water stain or minor foxing that does not distract from the beauty of the book is acceptable for this grade. Cover is flat with no surface wear. Inks are bright with only the slightest dimming of reflectivity. Generally well centered and secured to interior pages. Corners are cut square and sharp with ever-so-slight blunting permitted. A 1/16″-1/8″ bend is permitted with no color break. No creases. Small, inconspicuous, lightly penciled, stamped or inked arrival dates are acceptable as long as they are in an unobtrusive location. No soiling, staining or other discoloration apart from slight foxing. Spine is tight and flat. No spine roll or split allowed. Staples may show some discoloration. No staple tears are allowed; almost no stress lines. No rust migration. In rare cases, a comic was not stapled at the bindery and therefore has a missing staple; this is not considered a defect. Any staple can be replaced on books up to Fine, but only vintage staples can be used on books from Very Fine to Near Mint. Mint books must have original staples. Paper is cream to off-white, supple and fresh. No hint of acidity in the odor of the newsprint. Centerfold is secure. Slight interior tears are allowed. Shipped FREE! Fast, safe and secure via USPS Ground Advantage. Check out our feedback - we've been doing this a long time and we know comics! - Buy from a trusted seller!
Price: 8.99 USD
Location: Cary, North Carolina
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist/Writer: Jim Starlin
Signed: No
Grade: 8.0 Very Fine
Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Issue Number: 5
Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)
Personalized: No
Style: Color
Features: First Printing, Boarded, Certificates of Authenticity (COA) Included, Collector's Edition, Numbered