{"product_id":"grips-1-silverwolf-1986-cgc-9-6","title":"Grips #1 (Silverwolf, 1986) CGC 9.6","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1271\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eGrips #1\u003c\/strong\u003e is the landmark debut issue from Silverwolf Comics and the first appearance of the title character created by \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eKris Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e and legendary independent artist \u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003eTim Vigil\u003c\/strong\u003e. Published in 1986 during the height of the independent comic boom, this series helped establish Vigil as one of the most recognizable creators in underground and creator-owned comics before his acclaimed work on \u003cem data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eFaust\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eCollectors continue to seek high-grade examples of \u003cem data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eGrips #1\u003c\/em\u003e due to its low original print run, growing appreciation for 1980s independent comics, and Tim Vigil's enduring popularity. Unlike many black-and-white comics of the era, \u003cem data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eGrips\u003c\/em\u003e has maintained a loyal collector base, with certified copies becoming increasingly difficult to locate in premium grades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003eThis professionally graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003eCGC 9.6 with White Pages\u003c\/strong\u003e presents exceptionally well and represents a scarce investment-grade example of one of the more desirable independent books from the Copper Age. Whether you're building a Tim Vigil collection, assembling key independent first issues, or adding historically important creator-owned comics to your collection, this copy is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a difficult book in high grade.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pop Culture Hobbies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779357966454,"sku":"1710-POP -GRIPS","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/0326\/5654\/files\/Grips1_4459049012.jpg?v=1783253916","url":"https:\/\/popculturehobbies.com\/products\/grips-1-silverwolf-1986-cgc-9-6","provider":"Pop Culture Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}