Dylan Dog - Downgrade - 1 Comic - Limited and numbered edition - 2014

LOT TITLE ​Dylan Dog – Downgrade (2014) – Rare SPECIAL Edition (Print run of 1/100 with Nicola Mari Insert, Blind Stamp & Editorial Band) ​LOT DESCRIPTION ​Notice to Collectors / Collector's Note ​An extremely rare copy for completist collectors of the Investigator of Nightmares. Not to be confused with the regular commercial print run of 666 copies available on the secondary market. This is the Special Out-of-Commerce, Reserved Edition, complete with the hard-to-find monographic promotional insert by Nicola Mari, produced in only 100 copies. ​Rarity and Special Features ​Nicola Mari Insert (1/100): Volume accompanied by the very rare monographic insert dedicated to Nicola Mari, included exclusively in a print run of 100 copies (not present in the standard edition). ​Official Blind Stamp: The insert is authenticated and enhanced with the event's circular blind stamp (“CCC 2014”), embossed in the lower left corner. ​Double “COMPLIMENTARY COPY” Inscription: Copy bearing the handwritten word “OMAGGIO” (“COMPLIMENTARY COPY”) in pen both on the Nicola Mari insert (“OMAGGIO di 100”) and in the colophon of the main comic (“OMAGGIO di 666”). An out-of-commerce copy reserved for special distribution, marked as a COMPLIMENTARY COPY directly by the event organizers for the special print run of 100 copies. ​Intact Editorial Band: The original gray editorial band/bookmark (listing the great authors) is present, a fragile element that is almost always lost or damaged. ​Technical Details and Art Contents ​Title: Dylan Dog: Downgrade (Catalogue / Large-Format Comic) 32 cm x 24 cm x 1 cm ​Event of Origin: 1st Edition of the Crime City Comics Festival (Castiglione dei Pepoli, July 2014) ​Publisher: OFFICINA >15 Cultural Association, in collaboration with and under the patronage of Sergio Bonelli Editore ​Historical Significance: A volume of great documentary value that examines the well-known “Phase 2” / relaunch of the series overseen by Roberto Recchioni. ​Special Sections & Illustrations: Includes in-depth chapters (“Cover,” “Dellamorte,” “Masks”), interviews, and exceptional art reproductions and historical pages (including “Dawn of the Living Dead,” “Jack the Ripper,” and “Memories from the Invisible”). Works and sketches by Nicola Mari, LRNZ (Lorenzo Ceccotti), Angelo Stano, Giampiero Casertano, Gianluigi Coppola, Claudio Villa, Gigi Cavenago, and Luigi Piccatto. ​Condition ​Overall Condition: Near Mint / Excellent ​Spine / Binding: Perfectly straight, square, clean, with no reading creases or dents. ​Interior: Pages crisp, fresh from the printer, clean, unread, and free of creases or yellowing. ​Cover & Band: Immaculate white cover, sharp, well-defined corners, original gray band in perfect condition. ​Shipping: Tracked shipping with reinforced rigid packaging and bubble wrap to ensure the volume’s corners and the editorial band are fully protected.

Stima:25€

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