CGC is thrilled to announce that the Signature Series team will be hosting an exclusive In-House Private Signing event with Eisner and Inkpot Award-winning comic book artist, Adam Hughes! Hughes is famously known for his pin-up style covers and has worked for publishers such as DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, Archie and Harris Comics. In addition to signing, Hughes will be offering Remarques for purchase. See pricing and details below.

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Hughes has produced iconic covers for many of the largest publishers in the industry. Some of his standout work include covers for series like Supergirl, Batgirl, Catwoman, Wonder Woman,  Zatanna, Harley Quinn, She-Hulk, Betty & Veronica and Hellboy. In the early 2000s Hughes earned an Eisner Award for his sensational cover work along with an Inkpot Award for his contributions to the world of comics. He is currently working on character design and concept art for Marvel Studios Animation. 

“The CGC Signature Series team and I can’t wait to have Adam join us for this In-House Private Signing event,” said Brittany McManus, CGC Signature Series Director. “He has created many highly sought after covers that feature beautiful work. We look forward to seeing all the incredible submissions 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, April 7, 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 Hughes 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 Adam Hughes is $75 per item and includes: 

• Adam Hughes’ 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 an Adam Hughes Remarque is $160 per item and includes:

• Adam Hughes’ 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 50 submitters.
• Adam Hughes’ 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, April 7, 2023, to qualify for this private signing event. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, April 7, 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.