He had Don Heck pencil over my breakdowns for a while. 5. During this trying time, I want each of you to know that the upmost care is being extended to you, your collectibles, our staff, CGCs staff, and the creators. Here Comes The Spider-Cast podcast on demand - A weekly podcast dedicated to Spider-Man comic books in the 1980s. It's easy! Some of the many comic creators that Desert Wind Comics had the opportunity to work with last year include Stan Lee, John Romita Sr, Joe Simon, Gene Colan, Mark Millar, John Romita Jr, Neil Gaiman, Joe Rubinstein, Todd McFarlane and many, many more. [36], Romita designed the look of Mary Jane Watson, a supporting character in the Spider-Man series who would later become the lead character's romantic interest. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. During his long, successful career, Hanna has inked some of the greatest titles in the comic book industry, spanning from titles like Detective Comics and Green Lantern Corps to X-Men and Spider-Man. Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Submitters may request the desired Remarque. "They were going to pay me $250 a week. Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Desert Wind Comics has been providing friendly and professional service to collectors and comic book fans for over 18 years. . The submission form deadline for this event is July 10th, 2023. Desert Wind Comics is your steadfast source for signatures of comic book legends Stan Lee, John Romita Sr., Jim Steranko, Neal Adams, Todd McFarlane and many others. 2000. [9] Among his instructors were book illustrator Howard Simon and magazine illustrator Ben Clements,[10] and his influences included comics artists Noel Sickles,[11] Roy Crane,[11] Milton Caniff,[12] and later, Alex Toth[11] and Carmine Infantino,[13] as well as commercial illustrators Jon Whitcomb, Coby Whitmore, and Al Parker. Desert Wind Comics is the premier source for getting your books signed and graded with the coveted Yellow Signature Label, and no other organization has more signings with these prestigious creators. JOHN ROMITA SR . CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. On the next screen, you can add one of CGCs custom Marvel labels to your submission for qualifying books. PLATINUM SELECTION! Is there anything they havent signed at this point? 2. [11], The collaboration ended in early 1951, when Romita was drafted into the U.S. With the passing of Steve Ditko, John is now the oldest living Spider-Man artist and you don't want to miss this opportunity. The fact that John Romita is as nice a guy as he is a skilled craftsman (and the father of John Romita Jr.) doesn't hurt either. After the interview he showed us projects he was currently working on . [28] It also proved to be a stepping-stone for Romita's signature, years-long penciling run on The Amazing Spider-Man. Baltimore Comic Con is back and better than ever! Writer: The Sinister Six. Zeb Wells illustrated "With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility" Remarque. The $25 Desert Wind Celebrity Signing fee applies to all Celebrity signings at this show in addition to the normal signing and witnessing fees charged by Desert Wind. SIGNINGS: ROMITA SR, BUSCEMA, SINNOTT, THOMAS, CLAREMONT, AND MORE. So don't let this chance go by. 501 S. College St. Manning "1960s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 39: Manning "1960s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 43: Manning "1960s" in Gilbert (2012), p. 46: Sanderson, Peter "1970s" in Gilbert (2008), p. 159: "In June [1973], Marvel embarked on a story that would have far-reaching effects. Neal Adams! Thank you. John enjoying his retirement from the comic industry, does not travel much, and rarely makes a con appearance. I was convinced, in my own mind, that he was going to come back in two or three issues. John Romita Sr is one such legend. Check out the Desert Wind web store for additional details on special books for sale and upcoming events. July 30, 2020, 3:25 AM ET. View sold prices. John Romita Sr. John V. Romita (born January 24, 1930) is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating the character The Punisher. John Romita Sr is one such legend. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the . He studied advertising art and design at Farmingdale State College in East Farmingdale, New York, graduating in 1976. [22], Even before his final original DC story was published, Romita had already returned to freelance for what had now become Marvel Comics. John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells signature. [22], A Romita image of Spider-Man and a Hulk image penciled by Rich Buckler and inked by Romita were among the "Marvel Super Heroes" set of commemorative stamps issued by the U.S. If you have any questions, please feel free to email [emailprotected]. 2023 Desert Wind Comics - Developed and Maintained by Comic Coders. After grading and encapsulation, the collectibles will be shipped back to their owners. Any comic books signed during this signing will be eligible for CGC grading. The ongoing short feature starred an African chieftain in Africa, with no regularly featured Caucasian characters. Carefully package books in a box for shipment. [74] Romita was inducted into the Inkwell Awards Joe Sinnott Hall of Fame in 2020. The big event of Saturday at Baltimore Comic-Con - and really, the whole weekend - was the Stan Lee spotlight panel, featuring John Romita, Sr., and moderated by The duly appointed King of . [31] Romita took over The Amazing Spider-Man with issue #39 (Aug. Included are the first four issues drawn by Romita, which includes the classic two-parter where the Green Goblin discovers Spider-Man is really Peter Parker, who learns his arch foe is Norman . Romita produced the pencil . Whether you are looking to have your collectible signed or signed-and-graded, Desert Wind Comics is your destination for safe transactions and professional customer service. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. I showed him on a tracing paper what I would do, and then he asked me to do a drawing of Daredevil the way I would do it. We. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. John Romita Jr. was born on 17 August 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. For some of us, this is our livelihood and for others it is our passion. Collector. You've been subscribed to the CGC eNewsletter. I couldn't believe that a guy would walk away from a successful book that was the second-highest seller at Marvel. You can also send in books for our future signings at other shows and private signing events like our famous Legends Tour. An example would be my TOD 1 9.4 Would cost 130$ just to grade it. Dynamic was able to get Stan to sign 50 . [30], Lee later commented that this transition in Romita's style actually worked out for the benefit of the series, as it gradually weaned readers off the Ditko look while ultimately allowing Romita to work in the style he most excelled at. You can also send in books for our future signings at other shows and private signing events like our famous Legends Tour. It's easy! If the In-House Private Signing needs to be rescheduled, CGC will securely store all submissions in its vault until the event can be rescheduled. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. John Romita Sr is known for Comic strip penciller and inker. Legendary Larry continues to entertain fans all around the world with his writing finesse and penciling skills on titles like Tales to Astonish and Tales of Suspense. 2023 Desert Wind Comics - Developed and Maintained by Comic Coders. Desert Wind Comics is a division of Desert Wind Enterprises, Inc. Desert Wind Comics, as well as most everyone in the comic collectible industry, has felt the impact of the Corona Virus. Romita inked the debut of new Captain Marvel Monica Rambeau in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 (1982)[68] and the first appearance of the Hobgoblin in The Amazing Spider-Man #238 (March 1983). Sign up for a new account in our community. What could be finer than a Jazzy Johnny Romita, Sr., web-head sketch? Signed Spiderman Original Art Sketch 5x8 Index Card BAS Slab Dealer: ebay $5,000.00 Posted On:1/22/2023 Romita Legacy Detailed Cvr Prelim (WOLVERINE, PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN, IRON MAN, HULK, DAREDEVIL, CAPTAIN AMERICA, THOR!) Pricing and submission details are available on the Desertwindcomics.com website. $399.99. Spider-Man got more muscular and began to look more like a traditional superhero, and the handful of villains Romita co-created during his first run on the character --- The Shocker, Rhino, Kingpin --- were a little less weird than Ditko's creations. So dont miss this opportunity. Log onto your account or sign up for an account, Click Submit in the CGC website navigation and select, Enter the information requested for your comic, and make sure to check the box next to. Writer: Kick-Ass. San Diego, CA 92108 7h 59m left (Today 11:08 AM) +$5.00 shipping Sponsored SPIDER-MAN MARVEL TALES #106 CBCS SS SIGNED JOHN ROMITA SR 1st PUNISHER APP NS Pre-Owned $249.99 Buy It Now +$17.10 shipping Sponsored Started by 4. JOHN CHARGES A $30 SIGNING FEE for every book or item he signs. 3, #50 (Feb. 2002), starring the first Marvel superhero he had drawn; a portion of Iron Man vol. I'll do inking only. 1954). [22] Additionally, Romita would render one of his first original characters, M-11 the Human Robot, in a five-page standalone science-fiction story in Menace #11 (May 1954). Signing opportunities with Larry Lieber are becoming extremely rare as each day passes. [78] They lived in Brooklyn's Bensonhurst neighborhood until 1954, when they bought a house in the Queens neighborhood of Queens Village. 3. Lee? Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. Desert Wind Comics is honored and privileged to announce a special signing with John Romita Sr. in New York. [19] Taking the initiative prior to induction, he showed art samples to the base art director on Governors Island in New York Bay, who arranged for him to be stationed there to do layouts for recruitment posters[11] once Romita had completed basic training at Fort Dix, New Jersey. If you want to get your comic collectibles signed and authenticated as well as graded, then this will be the first place you want to stop once at the show. See more ideas about romita, comic books art, vintage comics. The guest list includes a nice selection of comic writers and artist as well as some great celebrities to get signed and that is what we do best. Gil Kane succeeded him as Spider-Man's regular penciler through issue #105 (Feb. 1972). Romita is the father of John Romita Jr., also a comic book artist and husband of Virginia Romita, for many years Marvel's traffic manager. Credit: Craig Ruttle By Frank Lovece Special to Newsday June 25,. Star Wars actors (McDiarmid, Billy Dee Williams). Since then the convention has become famous for its comics-first and family-friendly atmosphere, where fans can mingle directly with professionals and exhibitors. [43] Lee and Romita's stories focused as much on the social and college lives of the characters as they did on Spider-Man's adventures. He's the man who defined the look of Marvel Comics for generations of readers, serving as the company's in-house art director, drawing hundreds of comics and designing many of the company's most famous characters. I felt like I was burned out as a penciler after eight years of romance work. Chump. I never really felt comfortable on Spider-Man for years. Skip to Main Content (Press Enter) We know what book you should read next Books Kids Popular Authors & Events Recommendations Audio The Romance Books Kristine Swartz Is Loving Right Now Learn More> Join Our Authors for Virtual Events You can also contact us either via email to [emailprotected] or by phone (702) 592-4792 for any questions. You just hit the jackpot! John, Scott and Zeb have worked on incredible books, so it will be awesome to see what comes in!. WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #100 1ST PRINT 1993 Big Key Issue: - Debut of Spider-Armor MK I, armor developed by Peter Parker to withstand gunfire from The New Enforcers Extremely Limited and Sold out, this comics as one of a specially limited series signed at 116 Copies and Numbered at 95 /116 copies signed. Signing images are not included in any of our sales. Comics-art historian Daniel Herman assessed of Romita's Spider-Man work, Romita's transformation of the character redefined the character's look and took the strip in a different direction. 87: John Romita and Frank Springer (2) cover art concepts for Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD #10. There have been very few duels between Spider-Man and the Kingpin and such pages are in high demand. The submission form deadline for this event is September 1st, 2023. We welcome anyone who wants to meet us there to submit books to us. CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. [11] The work was for Marvel's 1940s forerunner, Timely Comics, which helped give Romita an opportunity to meet editor-in-chief and art director Stan Lee. We help fulfill your dreams. New York, NY 10001. I think that his rather bombastic style has come to signify good ol'-fashioned superhero action (which he's good at), but in his heyday, I think he also really excelled at some more subtle stories, portraying characters' emotions through body language and facial expressions. [32] His first inker on what would become Marvel's flagship series was Mike Esposito, who initially used the pseudonym "Mickey Demeo" to conceal from his regular employer, rival DC Comics, that he was moonlighting at Marvel. 10 Best Spider-Man Comics Drawn By John Romita Sr. By Cole Kennedy Published Jun 17, 2022 Best known for his work on The Amazing Spider-Man comics, John Romita Sr.'s illustrations compliment the Wall-Crawler's greatest stories. Army. Accomplished in colored penc. She said, 'Stan said here's a four-page science fiction story'. CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. We have an unlimited number of spots open for this exclusive signing, so submit as many items as you wish. StillOnly25Cents, May 15, 2020. He is truly one of the last remaining great artist from the 60's/70s. Even after it was inked, he'd have me changing what the inker had done. [14] He would "swipe"an artists' term for using existing work as models, a common practice among novicesfrom movie stills and from the Milton Caniff comic strip Terry and the Pirates. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. Romita succeeded Whitney with issue #2 (Nov. Spider-Man Villains Print - Signed by John Romita Sr., Romita Jr., & . Unable to subscribe to our eNewsletter. Interview: JOHN ROMITA. Powered by Invision Community, So don't let this chance go by. Everyone has been affected either directly or indirectly with comic and collectible stores being closed and conventions being canceled. Fans, get ready because these three are offering a number of extra options for this signing in addition to their signatures! "It had become very hard for me to come up with new ideas. John Romita Sr. Spider-Man Special thanks to viniciusmendonca, skullberry, lilyummy, MStill, and deathsign092! Cost - It would cost more sending them in and going through the tier system than paying a flat flee. HEROES CONVENTION was founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum, owner of Charlotte's Heroes Aren't Hard To Find comics shop. Signature Comic Books 702-592-4792 Signature Witness Signature Verification Certificates of Authenticity Exclusives Events Gallery Questions Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, Desert Wind Comics has been providing friendly and professional service to collectors and comic book fans for over 18 years. [22], In the mid-1950s, while continuing to freelance for Atlas, Romita did uncredited work for DC Comics[23] before transitioning to work for DC exclusively in 1958. John Romita Jr. 's illustrated Full Body Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna. His first jobs were done for the Atlas group in 1949, and he drew mostly horror and romance stories, but also war, western, and crime features. saving. John Romita, Sr. (Born 1930) is active/lives in New York. Following in the footsteps of his father, the legendary artist John Romita Sr . If you need a CGC shipping kit, they can be purchased, Books will be received into the CGC system when they arrive and will be safely stored by CGC until the event. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. The submission form deadline for this event is March 26th, 2023. View fullsize. [51][52][53] Her demise and the Goblin's apparent death one issue later formed a story arc widely considered as the most defining in the history of Spider-Man.[54]. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Romita then stepped back for six issues, drawing only covers while John Buscema laid out issues #7681 (Sept. 1969 Feb. 1970) for others to finish. I was in uniform! If you prefer your book(s) to remain ungraded, we can provide a COA from Desert Wind. We will be participating in a signing with Mr. Romita this December and all books submitted through us will qualify for CGC's coveted Signature Series label! He graduated from Manhattan's School of Industrial Art in 1947, having attended for three years after spending ninth grade at a Brooklyn junior high school. 3, #40 (May 2001), although the hero was not one of the artist's signature characters; a panel for Daredevil vol. Powered by Invision Community. In house is much faster and efficient. If you can not attend this show but would like to have something signed by someone at this show then just mail in your submissions and let us do the rest. ", Saffel "Death and the Spider", p. 65: "Death struck again, with repercussions that would ripple through comics from that day forward.". Dec 14, 2021 - Explore Jeff Harris's board "John Romita sr" on Pinterest. This great Spider-Man semi-profile was created in ink over graphite on board with an image area of 5.5" x 8.5". Genuine . [29] "What Stan Lee wanted was for me to do a two-part Daredevil story [issues #1617, MayJune 1966] with Spider-Man as a guest star, to see how I handled the character".[15]. NOTE: Signing tickets must be prepurchased prior to show and signing tickets are extremely limited. Our company has signed with more Legends and comic book creators than any other signing company! Westin South Coast Plaza #135 SS CGC 9.0 2nd 1974 WP, John Romita Sr. John Romita Senior started drawing after spending a year in commercial art. After Romita Jr., Hanna and Wells sign the submitted books, CGC will grade and encapsulate them with an estimated turnaround time of six weeks. His first work for Marvel was inking Jack Kirby's cover and Don Heck's interior pencils on the superhero-team comic The Avengers #23 (Dec. He began his career at Marvel UK, doing sketches for covers of reprints: his debut was with a six pages story in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #4. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. Safety - If I am going to send in a lot of books and a few books in the 1,000$ of dollars I like the security CGC offers. Romita returned with issue #82, doing layouts for Mooney to finish. SIGNED 8x10 Photo Amazing Spider Man Artist PSA/DNA AUTOGRAPHED, Spider-Man #50 & #129 and Daredevil #16 Stan Lee & John Romita SR, Amazing Spider-Man Annual #19 Signed By John Romita & Louise Simonson. Some of these stories were even co-written with his brother Stanley Lieber aka Stan Lee. Check the Prices Tab on Desertwindcomics.com for witnessing and grading fees. His first known work for the company is the tentatively identified penciling credit for the cover of romance comic Secret Hearts #58 (Oct. 1959), and, confirmably, pencils for the seven-page story "I Know My Love", inked by Bernard Sachs, in Heart Throbs #63 (Jan. 1960). Exclusive Desert Wind Comics Variant Fantastic Four #645 by Joe Sinnott. The submission deadline for books to be signed there is January 31th. [58], After editor-in-chief and art director Stan Lee assumed the positions of publisher and president in 1972, he promoted Romita to the position of art director in July 1973[48] after Romita had been in that position unofficially but on staff since 1972. In two pages I can make more money than I usually make all week! ". No COA, Amazing Spider-Man #44 CGC 9.0 Stan Lee John Romita SR, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #95 CGC 9.2 SIGNATURE SERIES SIGNED STAN LEE JOHN ROMITA SR. #135 (1974) - CGC 7.5 - 2ND-! John Romita was also a popular choice of inspiration . In his original run on The Amazing Spider-Man, Romita contributed a string of over 50 covers and an almost unbroken run of story layouts or full pencil-art for 56 issues[Note 2] as well as a 21-page story in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual #3 (Nov. 1966), the covers of Annuals #57, and the covers and stories for the two issues of the magazine-format title The Spectacular Spider-Man (July and Nov. 1968) that themselves totaled 110 story pages, the equivalent of five-and-a-half issues. Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. He was the primary artist for one of the first series with a black star, "Waku, Prince of the Bantu" created by writer Don Rico and artist Ogden Whitney in the omnibus title Jungle Tales #1 (Sept. 1954). [13] Some years later, the family moved to Bellerose, New York, on Long Island. John Romita Jr. 's illustrated Torso Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna. Is it ok if I wish for JonBoy jackwagon to be removed from the sig series and banned for life? [69] He was one of six pencilers on Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #121 (Dec. 1986), and he penciled the nine-page story "I Remember Gwen" in The Amazing Spider-Man #365 (Aug. 1992, the 30th-anniversary issue) and an eight-page backup story starring the hero and supporting character the Prowler in Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #13 (1993). Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. Johns first credited comic-book art which was for penciling and inking the 6 page story The Bradshaw Boys in Western Outlaws #1 which was published in 1954 by Marvel Comics. For safety reasons, no books or memorabilia will be accepted after the posted deadline. ", "Confidential Videotaped Deposition of John V. Romita", "Spider-Man At 50 Part Four: A John Romita Sr. Interview From 2002", "Why did some artists working for Marvel in the sixties use phony names? Romita fully penciled the next issue, and then returned to layouts only, finished by Buscema, Mooney and Heck variously, through #87. Welcome to your home for exceptional comic collectible opportunities. If you are mailing your books to Desert Wind, you MUST provide Desert Wind with the code to your signing ticket. Romita went on to draw a wide variety of horror comics, war comics, romance comics and other genres for Atlas. [63][64] In 1976, Romita did uncredited art corrections on the large-format, first DC/Marvel intercompany crossover, Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man, over the pencils of Ross Andru. John Romita, Sr. (Born 1930) is active/lives in New York. You can get your books signed by the legendary comic book artist and graded and authenticated by Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) with the prestigious Signature Series label. Ignore the 2 star rating someone in the USA gave this book because he received it damaged, this is a 5 star publication gathering together some truly classic Stan Lee penned Spider-Man stories with artwork mainly by John Romita Sr. [26] Though Romita felt he no longer wanted to pencil, in favor of being solely an inker, Lee soon enticed him otherwise: I had inked an Avengers job for Stan, and I told him I just wanted to ink. Once signed, the upmost care is taken to get the books safely to CGC or returned to each owner. And more. 1895 Camino Del Rio S Comic Artist USA Biography: John Romita Jr. is the son of John Romita, Sr., the co-creator of several notable Spider-Man stories in the 1960s and 1970s. It also made him a star artist in the comic book world. 800 W. Katella Avenue Desert Wind Comics is proud to be a member of the CGC Signature Series Witness community. Want news like this delivered to your inbox once a month? Said Romita: "We worked under the guidance of child psychologists to create these books." He also . [37] Romita has stated that in designing Mary Jane, he "used Ann-Margret from the movie Bye Bye Birdie as a guide, using her coloring, the shape of her face, her red hair and her form-fitting short skirts. [15] He continued in his role as Marvel's art director during this time, anticipating that the strip would not last. Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man, Vol. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. [47], Romita, increasingly called upon to do art corrections and touch-ups, and to interface with artists for ever-busy editor Lee, became Marvel's de facto art director. Scott Hannas illustrated Remarque. John Romita Sr. may not have been the rock upon which Marvel Comics was built, but the city on that rock has Romita as its basic infrastructure. On 9/21/2021 at 10:20 AM, Aztecan22 said: On 9/22/2021 at 10:24 PM, Gator Guru said: On 9/23/2021 at 8:51 AM, somewhereintexas said: On 2/2/2022 at 1:03 PM, brownies8701 said: CGC In House Signing Wishlist - Update for 2023. You have until the mailin submission deadline to get us books. Hannas 15 year run withSpider-Manbrought him together with Romita Jr., starting withSpider-Man #73. "[40] Other characters that debuted in the Lee-Romita era include the Rhino in #41 (Oct. 1966),[41] the Shocker in #46 (March 1967),[42] and the Kingpin in #50 (June 1967). Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. Price: $2500. He first drew the character in 1977, as the rising star son of the legendary John Romita Sr., and went on to become one of the definitive pencillers to ever work on the character. World of Mystery No. Complete submission details are listed on our website at www.desertwindcomics.com. [15] "I think it was a 1920s mobster crime story". In mid- to late 1951, he recalled in 2002, "I went uptown one day for lunch. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. [70], Additionally, Romita contributed to multi-artist jams in commemorative issues. New Listing Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22 CGC SS 9.6 Newsstand Edition Bagley sign & sketch Opens in a new window or tab. His son, John Romita Jr., is also a talented artist for Marvel. 1965). They have two children. "Steven Douglas up there was a benefactor to all young artists", Romita recalled. [65][66] Later that same year, Romita inked Jack Kirby's pencil work on Captain America's Bicentennial Battles, a one-shot story published in an oversized treasury format.[67]. With the passing of Steve Ditko, John is now the oldest living Spider-Man artist and you don't want to miss this opportunity. While not envisioned as an ongoing character, M-11 was resurrected decades later as a member of the super-hero team Agents of Atlas. I would send in like 100 books. We will be looking to add additional signings to take place in the near future and you should continually check our Facebook pages and websites for these updated schedules and signings. Namor the Sub-Mariner Pencil Art Drawing - Signed John Romita Sr. (penciller) $900. [8] He is of Italian descent, from Sicily. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. I did a big drawing of Daredevil just a big, tracing-paper drawing of Daredevil swinging. John Romita Jr.s illustrated Head Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna. John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells illustrated Remarque. Once books are signed, they will start an expedited CGC grading process. Will you be accepting subs at SDCC 2018? [28] Sales perked; while the title had a smaller print run than Marvel flagships The Amazing Spider-Man and Fantastic Four, it briefly had the company's highest percentage of sales compared to print-run. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. His most prominent work for the company was the short-lived 1950s revival of Timely's hit character Captain America, in Young Men #2428 (Dec. 1953 July 1954) and Captain America #7678 (MaySept. Desert Wind will ONLY have a witness available at the show and will NOT have a booth. Whether you are a fan of the classics or todays comics, Baltimore has something for everyone. Details on special books for our future signings at other shows and private signing like... Go by be shipped back to their owners so submit as many items as you wish Prices! New account in our community get Stan to sign 50 Avenue Desert Wind is., on Long Island the Sub-Mariner pencil art drawing - signed john Romita Sr. New. 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