Blackhawk

Notes: Winter 1947.

Condition: FR (1.0). The cover is totally detached. Lots of general wear & some soiling to the covers, a small piece out of the top-left corner of the back cover, small tears by the top staple, the staples are a bit rusty, a large vertical crease through the front cover, and some foxing to the back cover & last page. There has been some water damage along the right edge affecting most pages with lights stains, rough feel etc.

Notes: Jun 1960. Reed Crandall cover & art.

Condition: CGC 4.0 Off-White Pages.

Notes: Jan 1951.

Condition: G- (1.8). The cover is totalled detached, some staple tears on the spine and another small tear on the bottom edge of the front cover, foxing to the covers, and a pencil price to the inside first page. The inside pages are in really good shape.

Notes: Mar 1951.

Condition: G+ (2.5). The cover is loose but not detached, held on by the back side of the staple (the book was bound with a single staple in the middle). Moderate wear to the cover, with a large vertical crease on the front cover, a small tear at the top of the spine & to the left edge of the back cover, and a very small knock to the top-right corner. The first six inside pages have a very slight miscut along the bottom edge. The inside pages are otherwise in excellent condition.

Notes: Apr 1951. 52-pgs.

Condition: FR (1.0). The cover is totally detached, and heavy water damage/stains to the bottom of the comic - especially the back cover. Also rusty staple, a tear to the right edge of about half of the inside pages, and some wear & creases to the spine.

Notes: May 1951. 52-pgs.

Condition: PR (0.5). The cover is totally detached with heavy wear to the spine & cover edges, lots of pieces out of the spine and chipping to the cover edges and to the edge of the inside first page. Also, water stains to the top right corner & right edge of both covers & inside pages, large crease to the back cover, and a bottom-rioghtc orner crease to the front cover & first few inside pages.

Notes: Nov 1951.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Lots of wear to the spine, which has a tear round the back of the top staple (still attached on the front side), multiple small creases to both covers, and a light stain to the inside front cover. The centrefold is detached at the top staple and there is a 1" tear to the bottom of one of the inside pages, but otherwise the pages are in great shape.

Notes: Jan 1952.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). Heavy creasing to the spine & cover edges, staple tears, lots of small edge tears, and a large grease pencil date on the front cover.

Notes: Dec 1952.

Condition: FR (1.0). Extremely heavy wear to the cover with lots of colour loss, heavy creases to the front cover, some stains to the inside covers, and heavy spine creases/tears.

Notes: Jan 1953.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Heavy wear to the spine, some large front cover creases & a small piece out of the bottom edge, a small tear along the edge of the top staple (still attached), some light general soiling, and a tiny pencil price to the inside first page. The inside pages are in great condition.

Notes: Feb 1953.

Condition: FR/G (1.5). A large 4" bottom spine-split (the bottom staple is still attached in the back side), heavy wear to the spine & top edge and some general cover creases. Some pencil writing on the inside first page and a biro price to the back cover.

Notes: Sep 1954.

Condition: G- (1.8). The spine has lots of creases, some tears, a small piece out, and a 1" bottom spine-split. Also, general cover wear, heavy chipping to the front cover edges, a small surface tear by the logo, the covers are rather dirty, and a pencil price to the back cover.

Notes: Jan 1955.

Condition: FR (1.0). The cover is almost completely split & detached (held on by a small piece at the bottom staple), chipping to the front cover edges, and the covers are rather dirty with some minor spoiling.

Notes: Feb 1955.

Condition: FR (1.0). The cover is detached at the bottom staple and the centrefold is completely detached. Heavy messy wear to the spine with lots of small tears and a 1" bottom spine-split, and a piece of sellotape on the inside spine over the loose bottom staple hole. Lots more wear & tear to the cover with edge chipping and a few other pieces of sellotape, biro squiggles to the front cover, and a small piece out of the bottom-right corner of most inside pages.

Notes: Apr 1955.

Condition: G (2.0). Heavy wear to the spine, tears around the top staple & an associated 1.5" tear by the top staple on the the inside first page, heavy overhang wear to the top edge, several cover creases, a large water stain to the top area of all pages, and the back cover is rather dirty.

Notes: Jul 1955.

Condition: G- (1.8). Huge water stain to most pages/cover which although hasn't caused rippling or rust gives the comic a rough feel and there is ink bleedthrough to inside/facing pages. Also some dents to the back cover, a few minor cover creases, and a dust shadow to the right edge of the front cover.

Notes: Sep 1955.

Condition: FR/G (1.5). The cover is completely detached, lots of general wear & creasing with heavy soiling and some edge tears.

Notes: Oct 1955.

Condition: G+ (2.5). The cover is part detached at the front edge of the bottom staple, heavy wear to the spine & cover edges, some cover creases, both covers are rather dirty, and a not too obtrusive water stain along the top edge of the front cover.

Notes: Dec 1955.

Condition: G/VG (3.0). A vertical crease down the middle of the comic as a whole, some wear & minor creases to the spine, and the back cover is quite dirty with an additional less severe vertical crease.

Notes: Feb 1956.

Condition: G- (1.8). Heavy wear to the spine with small tears & some small pieces out (the cover is becoming brittle on the spine & heavily tanned on the inside covers) and is part detached at the front side of the bottom staple. Also, a touch of rust to the bottom staple, and the back cover has some soiling with a small edge tear & piece out.

Notes: Mar 1956.

Condition: G (2.0). Heavy wear to the spine, small staple tears, lots of cover corner creases, a pair of 1/2" tear to the right edge of the front cover, the staple are rusty, and the back cover rather dirty.

Notes: Apr 1956.

Condition: G+ (2.5). Moderate spine-roll, fairly heavy spine wear, staple tears to the cover & centrefold, a light partial vertical crease to the front cover, and lots of light water stains to both covers (which somehow aren't as bad as they might be).