{"title":"Graded Comics","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eDiscover CGC \u0026amp; CBCS graded comics and Signature Series autographed slabs—rare keys, verified signatures, and premium collectibles.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"amazing-spider-man-194","title":"Amazing Spider-Man #194","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Issue — First Appearance of Black Cat (Felicia Hardy)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CGC‑graded \u003cstrong\u003e9.2 Near Mint–\u003c\/strong\u003e copy of \u003cstrong\u003eAmazing Spider-Man #194\u003c\/strong\u003e features the historic debut of \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Cat\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of Spider-Man’s most iconic and enduring characters. Published in July 1979, this Bronze Age key introduces Felicia Hardy in a story filled with intrigue, charm, and the beginnings of her complicated relationship with Peter Parker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCGC 9.2 Near Mint–\u003c\/strong\u003e — a strong, high‑grade example with excellent eye appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst appearance of Black Cat (Felicia Hardy)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by \u003cstrong\u003eMarv Wolfman\u003c\/strong\u003e with artwork by \u003cstrong\u003eKeith Pollard\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAl Milgrom\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic cover showcasing Spider-Man confronting the mysterious new cat burglar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cornerstone Bronze Age key, increasingly sought after by collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Book Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Cat has become a major figure in Marvel lore—appearing in comics, animated series, video games, and merchandise. Her debut issue remains one of the most desirable Spider-Man keys, especially in higher grades like this 9.2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52286122754229,"sku":null,"price":439.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/3957\/3173\/files\/ASM194Direct_aed1f976-1570-4ace-addc-5e8df519e6ca.jpg?v=1772076966"},{"product_id":"batman-609-cgc-9-8-signature-series-jim-lee-amp-jeph-loeb","title":"Batman #609 — CGC 9.8 Signature Series (Jim Lee \u0026amp; Jeph Loeb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning \u003cstrong\u003eBatman #609\u003c\/strong\u003e marks a pivotal chapter in the acclaimed \u003cem\u003eHush\u003c\/em\u003e storyline, brought to life by the powerhouse creative team of \u003cstrong\u003eJim Lee\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eJeph Loeb\u003c\/strong\u003e. Certified by CGC with a pristine \u003cstrong\u003e9.8 grade\u003c\/strong\u003e, this copy stands as a top-tier collectible for fans of modern Batman classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this book truly exceptional is its \u003cstrong\u003edual Signature Series authentication\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring \u003cstrong\u003eon‑cover signatures from both Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb\u003c\/strong\u003e—a pairing that has become increasingly sought after as \u003cem\u003eHush\u003c\/em\u003e continues to be celebrated as one of the definitive Batman arcs of the 21st century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncased in CGC’s \u003cstrong\u003enew Batman Custom Label\u003c\/strong\u003e, the presentation is elevated even further. The label showcases bold, character‑themed artwork that complements the book’s iconic cover, making this slab a standout display piece for any serious collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBatman #609 (2003)\u003c\/strong\u003e — First chapter of the legendary \u003cem\u003eHush\u003c\/em\u003e storyline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCGC 9.8 Signature Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned by Jim Lee (artist) \u0026amp; Jeph Loeb (writer)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEncased with the new CGC Batman Custom Label\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharp corners, vibrant colors, and exceptional eye appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA premium, investment‑grade copy of one of the most influential Batman issues of the modern era—perfect for collectors who want the very best representation of \u003cem\u003eHush\u003c\/em\u003e in their collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52286138679477,"sku":null,"price":524.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1002\/3957\/3173\/files\/Batman6092xsignedLeebottom_7dbd3bc5-cd3c-4f6e-9f6a-faa37b723eee.jpg?v=1772077251"}],"url":"https:\/\/apexcollectibles.shop\/collections\/graded-signature-series-comics.oembed","provider":"Apex Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}