Tomb of Dracula #10 — Marvel Comics (July 1973) — first appearance of Blade

Grade: CGC 8.5  |  Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)  |  Certification: 4275530003  |  Pages: White  |  Era: Bronze Age

Why collectors want this issue

• First appearance of Blade the Vampire Slayer — one of the most important Bronze Age keys, and the character whose 1998 film launched the modern Marvel movie era.
• White pages at CGC 8.5 — page quality that most copies of this issue do not have.
• Created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan, from the celebrated Tomb of Dracula run.
• Gil Kane and Tom Palmer cover.
• Certification number 4275530003 — confirm the grade, white pages and key notes on CGC's lookup before you buy.

Creators

• Script: Marv Wolfman
• Art: Gene Colan and Jack Abel
• Cover: Gil Kane and Tom Palmer
• Publisher: Marvel Comics

Condition and certification

• Professionally graded and encapsulated by CGC at 8.5 Very Fine+.
• Certification number 4275530003 — you can confirm the grade, page quality and label notes yourself on CGC's public certification lookup before you buy.
• Page quality as printed on the label: White.
• The photos show the actual slab being sold, including the certification label.
• Grade, page quality and any notations are exactly as printed on the label.

What you receive

• The exact graded book pictured, in its sealed holder.
• Shipped double-boxed and padded for protection.

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