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The CBCS Verified Signature Experiment: Did It Pay Off?

July 01, 2021 • Aliens • cbcs • verified signature

The wait is over, and I finally get to see if my Aliens #1 signatures were given the green light by CBCS. Time to see if this roll of the dice has paid off.

The Stan Lee Signature Gamble: The Results Are In

April 10, 2021 • cbcs • ff 48 • Stan lee

BY MATT TUCK The results are in, and CBCS has graded and slabbed my Fantastic Four #48. Did the Stan Lee signature get verified by Beckett Media? What was the final grade? It is time for the big reveal. THE STORY SO FAR Back on March 15, I boxed up one of my long-awaited eBay finds: an affordable copy of Fantastic Four #48. The real gamble was that it had an unwitnessed Stan Lee signature on the cover. I have been to Stan Lee signings before, and I have owned several witnessed signatures of his over the years. Right now,...

My Journey into the CBCS Verified Signature Program

March 03, 2021 • cbcs • verified signature

CBCS offers a one-of-a-kind service in the land of the comic grading companies: the verified signature program. I decided to give it a try.