Joe Staton January 31 - March 24

CGC Announces In-House Private Signing Event with Comic Book Artist Joe Staton

CGC welcomes comic book artist Joe Staton!

 

 

CGC is excited to announce an exclusive In-House Private Signing with Eisner, Harvey and Inkpot Award-winning comic book artist, Joe Staton! Staton is a veteran in the comic industry and has worked for giants like Marvel and DC Comics. In addition to signing, he will be offering a limited number of Remarques for purchase. See pricing and details below.

 

 

Staton began drawing comics professionally when he started working for Charlton Comics in 1971. During his time with Charlton, he drew romance, horror, licensed books and co-created E-Man and Michael Mauser with Nick Cuti.

Throughout his career in the comic industry, Staton has worked for over 30 publishers and 100 different editors. During his time with Marvel, he inked The Hulk and The Avengers. While at DC Comics, some of his many credits include Action Comics, Green Lantern, The Legion, various incarnations of Batman and over 100 issues of Scooby Doo. He co-created two versions of The Huntress, Green Lanterns; Kiliwog, Salaak and Arisa and designed the modern Guy Gardner.

Staton and writer Mike Curtis were the regular team for the Dick Tracy newspaper strip for ten years, between 2011 and 2021. His work on the series earned him Harvey Awards in 2013, 2014 and 2015 for Best Syndicated Strip or Feature.

“The CGC Signature Series team is thrilled to have the legend, Joe Staton join us for an In-House Private Signing,” said Brittany McManus, CGC Signature Series Director. “Joe is an incredibly talented creator and we can’t wait to see all the stunning remarques he creates for this signing!”

For this exclusive event, ALL CGC members, including free CGC members, can submit books directly to CGC headquarters in Sarasota, Florida. CGC must receive all submissions for this event by Friday, March 24, 2023. 

If the In-House Private Signing needs to be rescheduled, CGC will securely store all submissions in its vault until the event can be rescheduled. 

After Staton signs the submitted books, CGC will grade and encapsulate them with an estimated turnaround time of six weeks. If CCS pressing is also requested, the turnaround time is estimated at eight weeks. After grading and encapsulation, the collectibles will be shipped back to their owners.

The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for Joe Staton is $75 per item and includes: 

  • Joe Staton’s signature 
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading 
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CCS pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CCS pressing)  
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label   

The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a Joe Staton Remarque is $105 per item and includes:

  • Joe Staton’s illustrated Remarque. Submitters may request the desired Remarque. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artist’s discretion. CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. Limited to the first 100 submitters.
  • Joe Staton’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CCS pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CCS pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label 

 

PLEASE NOTE:

All submissions must be received by CGC no later than Friday, March 24, 2023, to qualify for this private signing event. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, March 24, 2023.

*No Multi-Sigs included with other signings.

**If you submit a CGC-graded collectible that needs to be removed from its original holder by CGC, the collectible will need to go through the certification and encapsulation process again, and there is no guarantee that it will receive the same grade.