Battlestar Galactica: Search for Sanctuary, Vol. 2 #1 (1998)
8.5 VERY FINE +
$11.00
$11.00
Condition
Description
Painted cover by Chris Scalf. "Search For Sanctuary" (part 1), script by Chris Scalf, Fred Prince (story), and James Kuhoric (script), art by Chris Scalf; Yahren 7356; The council believes they have perfected a way to genetically enhance humans; Starbuck is enlisted by local natives to help them obtain the Riah stone they need to survive; Sardakk begins his takeover of the Cylons and Imperious Leader; Continues from Battlestar Galactica: Prison of Souls issue #5. "Dark Genesis," script by James Kuhoric, art by Robert Scott; In the early days, the Cylons were reptilian creatures; Sobekkta was the first Cylon to create and use the mechanical Centurian; These mechanicals soon overthrew and destroyed the original reptilian race. Centurian Cylon illustration by Robert Scott. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.99.
Release Date: 1998
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.
