RBCC #142 Rocket\'s Blast Comic Collector fanzine (1978) Close Encounter issue for Sale

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RBCC #142 Rocket\'s Blast Comic Collector fanzine (1978) Close Encounter issue For Sale

$RBCC #142 Rocket\'s Blast Comic Collector fanzine (1978) Close Encounter issue$
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RBCC #142 Rocket\'s Blast Comic Collector fanzine (1978) Close Encounter issue:
$25.00

ROCKET\'S BLAST COMIC COLLECTOR (RBCC)APRIL 1978 NO.142
CONDITION: VERY FINE
SUBJECT HIGHLIGHT: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE 3RD KIND

SPINE HAS MINIMAL STRESS MARKS, NO SPLITTING AND INTACT
PAGES HAVE NO RIPS, NO MARKINGS NO CUT-OUTS, NO TEARS
ON THE CONTENT PAGE NEAR THE INSIDE CLOSE TO THE SPINE IS A TINY PUNCTURE
LIES FLAT
APX 8 1/2\" X 11\"

UNCERTIFIED. WE ARE NOT PROFESSIONAL GRADERS. WE DO GRADE WITH CAUTION USING OVERSTREET GUIDELINES. NO RIPS. NO TEARS. NO MARKINGS. COMPLETE WITH PAGES CLEAN & SUPPLE. COVER UNFADED WITH HIGH REFLECT ABILITY. ALL STAPLES SECURE AND FREE OF RUST
OVERSTREET GRADING
9.4 NEAR MINT (NM):Nearly perfect with only minor imperfections that keep it from the next higher grade. Subtle bindery/printing defects are allowed. Bindery tears must be less than 1/16\" on Silver Age and later books, although on Golden Age books bindery tears of up to 1/4\" have been noted. Cover is flat with no surface wear. Inks are bright with high reflectivity and a minimum of fading. Corners are cut square and sharp with ever-so-slight blunting permitted. A 1/16\" bend is permitted with no color break. Small, inconspicuous, lightly penciled, stamped or inked arrival dates are acceptable as long as they are in an unobtrusive location. Slight foxing. Spine is tight and flat. Staples are generally centered; may have slight discoloration. Almost no stress lines. Paper is off-white to cream, supple and fresh. Slight interior tears are allowed.

9.0 VERY FINE/NEAR MINT (VF/NM): Nearly perfect with outstanding eye appeal. A limited number of bindery/printing defects are allowed. Cover is almost flat with almost imperceptible wear. Inks are bright with slightly diminished reflectivity. An 1/8\" bend is allowed if color is not broken. Corners are cut square and sharp with ever-so-slight blunting permitted but no creases. Several lightly penciled, stamped or inked arrival dates are acceptable. Very minor foxing. Spine is tight and flat. Staples may show some discoloration. Only the slightest staple tears are allowed. A very minor accumulation of stress lines may be present if they are nearly imperceptible. Paper is off-white to cream and supple. Very minor interior tears may be present.

8.0 VERY FINE (VF): An excellent copy with outstanding eye appeal. A limited accumulation of minor bindery/printing defects is allowed. Cover is relatively flat with minimal surface wear beginning to show, possibly including some minute wear at corners. Inks are generally bright with moderate to high reflectivity. An unnoticeable 1/4\" crease is acceptable if color is not broken. Stamped or inked arrival dates may be present. Minor foxing. Spine is almost completely flat with a possible minor color break. Staples may show some discoloration. Very slight staple tears and a few almost insignificant stress lines may be present. Paper is cream to tan and supple. Centerfold is mostly secure. Minor interior tears at the margin may be present.

7.0 FINE/VERY FINE (FN/VF): An above-average copy that shows minor wear but is still relatively flat and clean with outstanding eye appeal. A small accumulation of minor bindery/printing defects is allowed. Minor cover wear beginning to show, possibly including minor creases. Corners may be blunted. Inks are generally bright with a moderate reduction in reflectivity. Stamped or inked arrival dates may be present. Minor foxing. The slightest spine roll may be present, as well as a possible moderate color break. Staples may show some discoloration. Slight staple tears and a small accumulation of light stress lines may be present. Slight rust migration. Paper is cream to tan. Centerfold is mostly secure. Minor interior tears at the margin may be present.

6.0 FINE (FN): An above-average copy that shows minor wear but is still relatively flat and clean with no significant creasing or other serious defects. Some accumulation of minor bindery/printing defects is allowed. Minor cover wear apparent, with minor to moderate creases. Inks show a significant reduction in reflectivity. Blunted corners are more common, as is minor staining, soiling, discoloration, and/or foxing. Stamped or inked arrival dates may be present. A minor spine roll is allowed. There can also be a 1/4\" spine split or severe color break. Staples may show minor discoloration. Minor staple tears and a few slight stress lines may be present, as well as minor rust migration. Paper is tan to brown and fairly supple with no signs of brittleness. Minor interior tears at the margin may be present. Centerfold may be loose.SHIPPING:
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