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| Playboy #v1 #3 | ||
| HMH Publishing Co., February 1954 | ||
| Erskine Caldwell, Julien Dedman & | Marilyn Waltz (as Margaret Scott) centerfold | |
| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle text | Yvonne M?nard cover, "Paris Hot Spots" pictorial | |
| Books | CGC Label | CGC Total | Avg. Grade | 10 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BOOK | Universal | 144 | 6.72 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 5 3.5% | 0 3.5% | 4 6.3% | 11 13.9% | 9 20.1% | 11 27.8% | 15 38.2% | 23 54% | 16 65% | 12 74% | 11 81% | 10 88% | 4 91% | 5 94% | 3 97% | 3 99% | 0 99% | 0 99% | 0 99% | 0 99% | 1 99% | 1 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Qualified | 12 | 5.54 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 8.3% | 1 16.7% | 0 16.7% | 1 25.0% | 3 50% | 2 67% | 1 75% | 0 75% | 2 92% | 0 92% | 0 92% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Restored | 6 | 3.75 | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 16.7% | 1 33.3% | 1 50% | 0 50% | 0 50% | 1 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 0 67% | 1 83% | 1 100% | 0 100% |
| Playboy #v1 #3 (1954, HMH Publishing Co.) CGC Universal Grade Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0% 0 10 | 0% 0 9.9 | 0% 0 9.8 | 3% 5 9.6 | 0% 0 9.4 | 3% 4 9.2 | 8% 11 9.0 | 6% 9 8.5 | 8% 11 8.0 | 10% 15 7.5 | 16% 23 7.0 | 11% 16 6.5 | 8% 12 6.0 | 8% 11 5.5 | 7% 10 5.0 | 3% 4 4.5 | 3% 5 4.0 | 2% 3 3.5 | 2% 3 3.0 | 0% 0 2.5 | 0% 0 2.0 | 0% 0 1.8 | 0% 0 1.5 | 1% 1 1.0 | 1% 1 0.5 |
| cgcdata.com, last updated September 16, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||