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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. Tormented 1 (7/54, Sterling) Mike Sekowsky art Mike Roy cover and art	Universal	39	3.79								1		1	1	2	1	1	5	2	3	2	9	4	2	1	2	1	1
2. Captain Flash 1 (11/54, Sterling) Origin of Captain Flash. Tomboy begins. Mort Meskin art Mike Sekowsky cover and art	Universal	24	4.58								1	1	3	1	1	2	1	3		2	1		3	1		1	2	1
3. Informer 1 (4/54, Sterling) Howie Post and Mike Sekowsky art	Universal	15	5.10										2	3	1	1	1	1		2		1	2			1
4. Tormented 2 (9/54, Sterling) Last issue. Numbering continued with Surprise Adventures #3 Mike Roy cover and art Mike Sekowsk	Universal	15	4.03										1	1	1		1			2	2	4	2	1
5. Captain Flash 3 (5/55, Sterling) Tomboy backup story. Carl Wessler story Edvard Moritz art Mike Sekowsky cover and art	Universal	11	6.00									1	2	1	1	2	1	1			2
6. Captain Flash 2 (3/55, Sterling) Mike Sekowsky cover and art	Universal	8	4.69									1	1	1					2		1			1				1
7. Captain Flash 4 (7/55, Sterling) Last issue. Carl Wessler story Edvard Moritz art Mike Sekowsky cover & art	Universal	5	5.40									1			1			1		1	1
8. Surprise Adventures 3 (3/55, Sterling) Myron Fass and Edvard Moritz art Mike Sekowsky cover and art	Universal	4	6.63							1		1					1			1
9. After Dark 8 (9/55, Sterling) Last issue. Carl Wessler story Ed Moritz art Mike Sekowsky & Mike Roy cover & art	Universal	3	7.33							1	1								1
10. Wrestling World v38 #3 (December 1997, Sterling/Macfadden) Hunter Hearst Helmsley & Roddy Piper double-sided poster 1st Dwayne Johnson (as Rocky Maivia) c	Universal	3	7.40						1						2
11. Pro Basketball Illustrated 31 (1998, Sterling Group, Inc.) NBA Gamebreakers, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Grant Hill & Shaquille O'Neal pullout posters Mi	Universal	3	9.53				2	1
12. Informer 3 (8/54, Sterling)	Universal	2	6.25												1	1
13. Informer 4 (10/54, Sterling)	Universal	2	8.00									2
14. Movie Show v2 #2 (11/55, Sterling Group, Inc.) Marlon Brando, Jeanne Crain, Dennis Hopper, Jayne Mansfield, Jack Lemmon & Jeff Hunter pin-ups	Universal	2	9.20					1		1
15. Movie Screen Yearbook 3 (1957, Sterling Group, Inc.) Natalie Wood, Frank Sinatra, Humphrey Bogart, James Dean, Elvis Presley & Marlon Brando articles	Universal	2	9.15			1					1
16. Super Teen Special 1 (11/77, Sterling) Kiss Kiss cover	Universal	2	6.75									1					1
17. Wrestling World v38 #3 (December 1997, Sterling/Macfadden)	Qualified	2	6.00													2
18. Captain Flash 2 (3/55, Sterling)	Restored	1	5.00															1
19. Surprise Adventures 4 (5/55, Sterling) Carl Wessler story Sheldon Moldoff and Edvard Moritz art Mike Sekowsky cover and art	Universal	1	5.00															1
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
20. Captain Flash 4 (7/55, Sterling)	Restored	1	1.80																						1
21. My Secret Confession 1 (9/55, Sterling) Only issue. Mike Sekowsky art	Universal	1	7.00											1
22. Movie Mirror v1 #4 (December 1956, Sterling Group, Inc.) Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra & Marlon Brando cover & articles. Helen Limke, Jean Ramer, Joan H	Universal	1	7.00											1
23. Crime Detective v5 #1 (5/58, Sterling) Steve McQueen photo cover. Fergus MacGill, DeWitt F. Day, Allen Lebrow, Art Fletcher, Walter V	Universal	1	7.50										1
24. Movie Mirror v3 #7 (May 1959, Sterling Group, Inc.) Elvis Presley, Doris Day & Debbie Reynolds cover & articles Yvonne Lime, Klari Ladewig, Jane Ar	Universal	1	9.80			1
25. Teen Life v3 #3 (June 1964, Sterling) The Beatles cover, article & photos	Universal	1	8.00									1
26. TV Superstar 1 (1976, Sterling's Magazines)	Signature	1	6.00													1
27. TV Greats 1 (10/77, Sterling) Farrah Fawcett, Cheryl Ladd, Katie Jackson & Jaclyn Smith cover, Farrah Fawcett back cover Farr	Universal	1	7.50										1
28. TV Greats 3 (1978, Sterling) Space Stars of Movies & TV. "Star Wars", "Superman" & "Wonder Woman" articles.	Universal	1	9.60				1
29. Basketball Forecast 17 (1993, Sterling/Macfadden) Volume 17 Superstar Special 1993-1994 Michael Jordan cover & 2-sided poster	Universal	1	9.60				1
30. Pro Basketball Illustrated 28 (Winter 1994, Sterling Group, Inc.) Michael Jordan cover	Universal	1	9.00							1
31. Hockey Illustrated v34 #2 (February 1995, Sterling/Macfadden) Wayne Gretzky cover	Universal	1	9.20						1
32. Pro Basketball Illustrated 29 (Spring 1995, Sterling Group, Inc.) 2 double-sided posters Michael Jordan cover	Universal	1	7.50										1
33. Pro Basketball Illustrated 30 (1996, Sterling Group, Inc.) Anfernee Hardaway & Grant Hill pin-ups. Pro Basketball Illustrated 1996-97 MIchael Jordan cover	Universal	1	9.40					1
34. Metal Edge Special nn (2000, Sterling) The Official Kiss Farewell Poster Book	Universal	1	7.50										1
35. Gene Simmons Tongue v1 #4 (Spring 2003, Sterling Mag. Pub. Co.) Jack Nicholson cover	Universal	1	9.60				1
36. Informer 5 (12/84, Sterling) Last issue. Jess Benton and Mike Sekowsky art Mike Sekowsky cover	Universal	1	8.00									1
37. D-Spirits 1 (2020, Sterling Cartoons)	Qualified	1	9.60				1

Books	CGC Label	CGC Total	Avg. Grade	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
32 BOOKS	Universal	156	5.35	2 1.3%	5 4.5%	3 6.4%	2 7.7%	4 10.3%	4 12.8%	10 19.2%	14 28.2%	10 34.6%	10 41.0%	7 45.5%	7 50%	12 58%	5 61%	11 68%	9 74%	14 83%	11 90%	5 93%	1 94%	4 96%	3 98%	3 100%
2 BOOKS	Qualified	3	7.20	0 0.0%	1 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	0 33.3%	2 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
2 BOOKS	Restored	2	3.40	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 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	0 50%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%
1 BOOK	Signature	1	6.00	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%	1 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%	0 100%

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