Frankie's Blog — Stan lee

BY MATT TUCK The results are in, and CBCS has graded and slabbed my Fantastic Four #48. Did the Stan Lee signature get verified by Beckett Media? What was the final grade? It is time for the big reveal. THE STORY SO FAR Back on March 15, I boxed up one of my long-awaited eBay finds: an affordable copy of Fantastic Four #48.  The real gamble was that it had an unwitnessed Stan Lee signature on the cover. I have been to Stan Lee signings before, and I have owned several witnessed signatures of his over the years. Right now,...

BY MATT TUCK  Place your bets, friends. Is the Stan Lee signature the real deal or an elaborate forgery? What will be the final grade? Time for us to go on another grading adventure. Anyone who has read my blogs over the years knows I am an avid X-Men fan. I have spent years cultivating those major Bronze-Age X-Men and Wolverine keys, and they are the jewels of my collection. Low though they may be, they are my low grades. What not everyone knows is that I am also a serious Silver Surfer fan (I guess I should have said...