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| Astounding Science-Fiction #104 | ||
| Street & Smith Pub., July 1939 | ||
| Cover by Graves Gladney | 1st Isaac Asimov story in Astounding. | |
| Isaac Asimov, Damon Knight, A. E. Van | Black Destroyer inspiration for Alien. | |
| Vogt, C.L. Moore, Nelson Bond stories | Golden Age of Science Fiction begins. | |
| 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 |
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| 1 BOOK | Universal | 6 | 6.08 | 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% | 3 50% | 1 67% | 1 83% | 0 83% | 0 83% | 0 83% | 0 83% | 0 83% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| 1 BOOK | Restored | 1 | 4.00 | 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% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 0 0.0% | 1 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% | 0 100% |
| Astounding Science-Fiction #104 (1939, Street & Smith Pub.) CGC Universal Grade Distribution | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0% 0 10 | 0% 0 9.9 | 0% 0 9.8 | 0% 0 9.6 | 0% 0 9.4 | 0% 0 9.2 | 0% 0 9.0 | 0% 0 8.5 | 0% 0 8.0 | 0% 0 7.5 | 50% 3 7.0 | 17% 1 6.5 | 17% 1 6.0 | 0% 0 5.5 | 0% 0 5.0 | 0% 0 4.5 | 0% 0 4.0 | 0% 0 3.5 | 17% 1 3.0 | 0% 0 2.5 | 0% 0 2.0 | 0% 0 1.8 | 0% 0 1.5 | 0% 0 1.0 | 0% 0 0.5 |
| cgcdata.com, last updated September 16, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||