DC Manga Sampler
$5.00
$5.00
Condition
Description
DC heroes and villains meet authentic manga this September in three new series, and retailers can give customers an early glimpse of what to expect courtesy of the DC Manga Sampler! DC Manga Sampler features previews of Joker: One Operation Joker Vol. 1 (written by Satoshi Miyagawa, art by Keisuke Gotou), Superman vs. Meshi Vol. 1 (written by Satoshi Miyagawa, art by Kai Kitago), and Batman: Justice Buster Vol. 1 (written and drawn by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi)! This promotional comic is 40 pages with a self-cover, is printed at a traditional manga dimension of 5” x 7.5”, and reads right-to-left. DC Manga Sampler will also be available to fans at Comic-Con International: San Diego, as part of a major promotional push for these exciting new books!
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
