HUNDREDS OF COMIC BOOK LISTINGS LIVE NOW! CLASSICS ILLUSTRATED #73 THE BLACK TULIP GILBERTON (1951) FIRST PRINTING. CGC – CERTIFIED 4.5 VG+ CREAM TO OFF-WHITE PAGES. NICE BRAND NEW CASE. STORED IN AN ARCHIVAL MYLAR FOR ADDED PROTECTION. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL GRADED COMIC CASES MAY DISPLAY THE APPEARANCE OF “NEWTON RINGS” ON THIS SLAB (FAINT OIL-SLICK SHINE SPOTS THAT APPEAR UNDER DIRECT LIGHT – GOOGLE IMAGE SEARCH FOR A QUICK VISUAL REF). ACCORDING TO CGC THESE ARE COMMON AND MAY COME AND GO OVER TIME. THIS IS A VISUAL EFFECT ONLY THAT DOES NOT TOUCH THE COMIC, AND WILL NOT DEGRADE THE COMIC. All sales are considered final.