Dark Horse Presents, Vol. 2 #27 (2013)
NM
$4.00
$4.00
Condition
Description
Juice Squeezers: Squish Chapter 2 / Nosferatu Wars Chapter 2 / Founding Fathers Funnies / Mr. Monster: Dark Stearn / Trekker: The Road to Avalon Bay Chapter 4 / Crime Does Not Pay: City of Roses Chapter 8 / Alabaster: Boxcar Tales Chapter 8 / Buffy the Va
David Lapham's Juice Squeezers take on an army of giant bugs! Peter Bagge takes a comical look at American history in Founding Father Funnies! City of Roses returns with another grim crime tale from the mean streets of Portland! Read the dramatic conclusion to Billy the vampire slayer's tale in a Jane Espenson-penned, Karl Moline-illustrated Buffy story! David Lapham (W/A/Cover), Steve Niles (W), Peter Bagge (W/A), Michael T. Gilbert (W/A), Mike Baron (W), Ron Randall (W/A), Phil Stanford (W), Caitlín R. Kiernan (W), Jane Espenson (W), Andrew Vachss (W), Mike Richardson (W), menton3 (A), Steve Rude (A), Patric Reynolds (A), Steve Lieber (A), Karl Moline (A), and Dominic Reardon (A)
Release Date: 2013
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.
