{"product_id":"witches-tales-27-1954-graded-cgc-4-5-vg","title":"Witches Tales #27 (1954) Graded CGC 4.5 VG+","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis copy of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWitches Tales #27\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e—published by \u003cb\u003eHarvey Publications\u003c\/b\u003e in October 1954—has been professionally evaluated, graded, and encapsulated by \u003cb\u003eCGC (Certified Guaranty Company)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLate Pre-Code Horror Classic:\u003c\/b\u003e Released during the final, tumultuous months of the Pre-Code Horror era in late 1954, \u003ci\u003eWitches Tales\u003c\/i\u003e is one of Harvey’s most legendary and sought-after horror titles. Featuring a striking macabre cover and interior art by Golden Age masters like \u003cb\u003eLee Elias\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eBob Powell\u003c\/b\u003e, this issue embodies the intense, shock-driven storytelling that triggered national controversy and led directly to the creation of the Comics Code Authority that same year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat a 4.5 Means:\u003c\/b\u003e A CGC grade of \u003cb\u003e4.5 Very Good+\u003c\/b\u003e represents a solid, well-preserved mid-grade copy with strong overall eye appeal. The book retains good cover color and clarity, displaying moderate, honest wear typical of a 1950s newsstand survivor (such as light spine stress, mild cover creasing, or age-appropriate paper toning) while remaining completely intact and structurally sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuaranteed Authenticity:\u003c\/b\u003e CGC experts independently verify that the book is an official, original 1st printing from 1954 and confirm its condition before sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePermanent Preservation:\u003c\/b\u003e Housed in CGC’s archival-quality, tamper-evident plastic shell (\"slab\"), this heavy-duty casing protects the delicate 1950s newsprint from dust, moisture, UV degradation, and further handling wear—ensuring its historical value and classic pre-code horror status remain preserved indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Harvey Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49004453003434,"sku":"4749502011","price":294.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0510\/3052\/4074\/files\/CGC4749502-011_OBV.jpg?v=1785805785","url":"https:\/\/digitalheroes.com\/products\/witches-tales-27-1954-graded-cgc-4-5-vg","provider":"Digital Heroes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}