WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #100 1ST PRINT 1993 Big Key Issue: - Debut of Spider-Armor MK I, armor developed by Peter Parker to withstand gunfire from The New Enforcers Extremely Limited and Sold out, this comics as one of a specially limited series signed at 116 Copies and Numbered at 95 /116 copies signed. Since then the convention has become famous for its comics-first and family-friendly atmosphere, where fans can mingle directly with professionals and exhibitors. Romita then began a second stint, doing full pencils for issues #105115 and #119 (Feb.Dec. v17: Removed the black underarm webbing (will add if requested). Boasting an incredible guest list built mainly on reputation and goodwill, HeroesCon is known nationwide as a "must" on the summer schedule, drawing fans, exhibitors, and creators from every region of the country to the Charlotte Convention Center. Desert Wind is your home for great signed collectibles so make sure to stop by and see what is available for purchase. Among the characters he designed or helped design are the Punisher,[16] Wolverine,[59] Luke Cage,[60] Bullseye,[61] Tigra,[62] and Brother Voodoo. Please go to www.desertwindcomics.com for additional information. 1965). You can also contact us either via email to [emailprotected] or by phone (702) 592-4792 for any questions. 2, #100 (Oct. 2007), done in the style of the romance comics he had drawn decades earlier. He has been married to Virginia Romita since November 1952. Even after it was inked, he'd have me changing what the inker had done. He was cordial enough to allow me and another aspiring cartoonist from the Joe Kubert School to interview him as part of a class project. Involved in the comic book industry and comic book collectible world since 2000, Desert Wind leverages its extensive network of contacts to reach and obtain signatures from more comic book creators than anyone else. John Romita, Sr. (Born 1930) is active/lives in New York. GenuineCOA private msg quote post Address this user: plus 1 plus 1 plus 1 1. John Romita Jr.s illustrated Head Sketch. Get your comic books signed by great writers and artists and graded. The trouble was, Romita took Spidey away from his roots and firmly planted him in the mainstream [55] Marvel staffers would joke that Romita "took Spider-Man uptown". John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells illustrated Remarque. Desert Wind has beenvery blessed and fortunate to have a wonderful relationship with the Romita family and we have been once again given permission to visit and get customers books signed. 2017 Certified Guaranty Company, LLC. 1954). View sold prices. Spider-Man In The Rain Limited Edition Framed, Number 2 of 50, Canvas Giclee (With SPIDERMAN DRAWING BY ROMITA SR) Signed By Both Romita Sr & Jr !) Will you be accepting subs at SDCC 2018? John Romita Sr. and Jim Mooney Amazing Spider-Man #69 Story Page 11 Original Art (Marvel, 1969). Full figure: $950 John Romita Jr. [31] Romita took over The Amazing Spider-Man with issue #39 (Aug. [13] Some years later, the family moved to Bellerose, New York, on Long Island. Hell sign your books and submit them to CGC for a yellow label. You can also send in books for our future signings at other shows and private signing events like our famous Legends Tour. 1954). Safety - If I am going to send in a lot of books and a few books in the 1,000$ of dollars I like the security CGC offers. Entered the comics industry in 1949. If you have any questions, please feel free to email kristine@celestial-comics.com. Paid memberships are also available and include additional benefits. John Romita was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 24 1930, and showed a keen interest in drawing from an early age. She must've told him this GI wants to do some comics. [15] "I think it was a 1920s mobster crime story". I would send in like 100 books. Altered the model where the lines from the vanilla classic suit's blue are made less noticeable for a more accurate and cleaner look! Nothing. Writer: Kick-Ass. . The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for Scott Hanna is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for Zeb Wells is $75 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells is $125 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna is $100 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for John Romita Jr. and Zeb Wells is $100 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Remarque is $135 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a Scott Hanna Remarque is $125 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a Zeb Wells Remarque is $100 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells Remarque is $220 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna Remarque is $180 per item and includes: The CGC In-House Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. and Zeb Wells Remarque is $160 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Head Sketch is $325 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Head Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $475 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Torso Sketch is $650 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Torso Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $950 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Full Body Sketch is $875 per item and includes: The CGC Private Signing fee for a John Romita Jr. Full Body Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna is $1,275 per item and includes: For this CGC Private Signing event, you can ship submissions directly to CGC with a FREE membership. [11] The work was for Marvel's 1940s forerunner, Timely Comics, which helped give Romita an opportunity to meet editor-in-chief and art director Stan Lee. There have been very few duels between Spider-Man and the Kingpin and such pages are in high demand. The submission deadline to have your books to us to make it for this con is Monday, September 27th, 2021. Mr. Romita is a very humble man and his own biggest critic, and though we feel he still has that magic, he does not offer sketches or remarques any longer. You can also drop books off for our future signings at other shows and private signing events like the Legends Tour that Desert Wind is famous for. The submission form deadline for this event is June 9th, 2023. https://www.facebook.com/Gardenstatecomicfest Chump. We will be looking to add additional signings to take place in the near future and you should continually check our Facebook pages and websites for these updated schedules and signings. Since 2007, Desert Wind Comics has offered opportunities to purchase special collectible books as well as get your own comic collectibles signed. Unable to subscribe to our eNewsletter. After six months, when I realized it wasn't temporary, I finally stopped trying to [mimic] Ditko. Born: 1930 January 24 in New York City, New York, United States. NOTE: Signing tickets must be prepurchased prior to show and signing tickets are extremely limited. John Romita Jr. 's illustrated Full Body Sketch. Check out all the details below. "Frequently they had another artist do the first page of my stories. Larry has also had a hand in co-creating some of our greatest Marvel super-heroes including Ant Man, Iron Man, and Thor. John Romita Sr. Born in Brooklyn, New York, The United States January 24, 1930 Genre Comics & Graphic Novels edit data John Romita, Sr. (often known as simply John Romita) is an Italian-American comic-book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man. Comic Artist USA Biography: John Romita Jr. is the son of John Romita, Sr., the co-creator of several notable Spider-Man stories in the 1960s and 1970s. 1966). Desert Wind is your home for great signed collectibles. The $25 Desert Wind Celebrity Signing fee applies to all Celebrity signings at this show in addition to the normal signing and witnessing fees charged by Desert Wind. Contents Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. In 1977, he briefly did the artwork of the syndicated 'Spider-Man' newspaper comic. Check out the Desert Wind web store for additional details on special books for sale and upcoming events. HEROES CONVENTION CGC will remove a CGC-certified book from its holder for an additional $5 fee. Signing images are not included in any of our sales. Description. (Temporally out of dated order and please ignore the April 5th deadline, I am working on it). In the end, it is our wishes and prayers that, when this disaster is over, we can all return to what brought us joy in this world. The submission deadline to have your books to us to make it for this con is Thursday, October 14th, 2021. And Stan loved it. [63][64] In 1976, Romita did uncredited art corrections on the large-format, first DC/Marvel intercompany crossover, Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man, over the pencils of Ross Andru. Important: The final design and subject matter of the Remarque is at the artists discretion. Sketch will be completed on an 11x17 Bristol sheet. [24] Romita's last known DC story work was the six-page "My Heart Tricked Me", inked by Sachs, in Girls' Romances #121 (Dec. 1966), though his spot illustrations, some or all of it reprints of earlier work, continued to appear on one-page "beauty tip" and other filler pages, as well as on letters pages, through early 1970, as did the occasional reprinted story. Sign in to view your bids, favorites & more! Both Peter Cullen and Frank Welken autograph tickets are $100 each and extremely limited. CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. Bleeding Cool has been reporting that this is intended by Marvel to be a new era for Spider-Man for the last month. While we will be attending numerous comic-cons throughout the year, Desert Wind Comics will also be scheduling several special signings with different creators as well, so make sure to visit our website for updates and new announcements. [22], Even before his final original DC story was published, Romita had already returned to freelance for what had now become Marvel Comics. 4. by. The submission deadline for this rare signing is Friday, February 26th. I'd made just over $200 a week with the romance [comics] but only by killing myself" with long hours of work. His Spider-Man art has also become some of the most iconic and instantly recognizable. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. [30], Lee later commented that this transition in Romita's style actually worked out for the benefit of the series, as it gradually weaned readers off the Ditko look while ultimately allowing Romita to work in the style he most excelled at. Included are the first four issues drawn by Romita, which includes the classic two-parter where the Green Goblin discovers Spider-Man is really Peter Parker, who learns his arch foe is Norman . Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. John Romita Jr. was born on 17 August 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. New Listing Amazing Spider-Man Annual #22 CGC SS 9.6 Newsstand Edition Bagley sign & sketch Opens in a new window or tab. Not as easy as say.stegman and cates. Other titles to which he contributed include Falling in Love, Girls' Love Stories, Girls' Romances, and Young Love. John Romita Sr. Spider-Man Special thanks to viniciusmendonca, skullberry, lilyummy, MStill, and deathsign092! [14] Bernard Sachs and Sy Barry inked some of Romita's romance work, but "by the late '50s and early '60s, I was inking my own stuff". JOHN CHARGES A $30 SIGNING FEE for every book or item he signs. If so for what artist/author signings? Within a year, it overtook Fantastic Four to become the company's top seller. A stellar costume designer and an incredibly prolific penciler, inker, and cover artist, Romita infused romance comics lan into the sturdy moral soap opera of the Stan Lee/Steve Ditko Spider-Man. I'll do inking only. View fullsize. John Romita Jr. and Scott Hannas signature. It's easy! Hanna has been a top comic book inker and penciler for over 30 years. [71], As of 2013, he serves on the Disbursement Committee of the comic-book industry charity The Hero Initiative.[72]. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. John Romita Jr is returning to The Amazing Spider-Man from April 2022. The submission form deadline for this event is March 17th, 2023. John V. Romita [2] ( / rmit /; born January 24, 1930) [3] is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics ' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including the Punisher and Wolverine. The safety of all of those involved is paramount and the rushing of a signing will NOT happen. Veteran Marvel artist John Romita, Sr. comes out of "retirement" to draw a variant Superman cover for his son's first DC Comics' ongoing series - marking his first . See more ideas about romita, comic books art, vintage comics. If you want to get your comic collectibles signed and authenticated as well as graded, then this will be the first place you want to stop once at the show. Is there anything they havent signed at this point? He first drew the character in 1977, as the rising star son of the legendary John Romita Sr., and went on to become one of the definitive pencillers to ever work on the character. *No Multi-Sigs included with other signings. After Romita Jr., Hanna and Wells sign the submitted books, CGC will grade and encapsulate them with an estimated turnaround time of six weeks. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. Please try again later. Dominic Pace (The Mandalorian, Gekko) CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. The submission form deadline for this event is February 28th, 2023. thanks. ", David and Greenberger p. 49: "The idea of beloved supporting characters meeting their deaths may be standard operating procedure now but in 1973 it was unprecedented Gwen's death took villainy and victimhood to an entirely new level. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, September 16, 2022. The ongoing short feature starred an African chieftain in Africa, with no regularly featured Caucasian characters. World of Mystery No. Desert Wind is your home for great signed collectibles. Signed Spiderman Original Art Sketch 5x8 Index Card BAS Slab Dealer: ebay $5,000.00 Posted On:1/22/2023 Romita Legacy Detailed Cvr Prelim (WOLVERINE, PUNISHER, SPIDER-MAN, IRON MAN, HULK, DAREDEVIL, CAPTAIN AMERICA, THOR!) United States. [70], Additionally, Romita contributed to multi-artist jams in commemorative issues. He both penciled and inked the 10-page backup story "The Kiss"a flashback in which Peter Parker (Spider-Man) and his girlfriend Gwen Stacy share their first kissin Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man #1 (Jan. 1999). Desert Wind Comics has built its reputation on providing a professional and friendly service to both comic book fans and collectors. Namor the Sub-Mariner Pencil Art Drawing - Signed John Romita Sr. (penciller) $900. With a proven track record of success, Desert Wind Comics is the only source you need for your comic book signatures. Buy books online written by John Romita Sr. and sign up for author alerts for new book email notifications. Spider-Man got more muscular and began to look more like a traditional superhero, and the handful of villains Romita co-created during his first run on the character --- The Shocker, Rhino, Kingpin --- were a little less weird than Ditko's creations. Were really excited to offer another opportunity for fans to not only get one signature or Remarque but three from three incredible comic book creators,said Brittany McManus, CGC Signature Series Director. #129 9.6 SS CBCS John Romita SR & Conway 1st Punisher. When Ditko abruptly left Marvel after completing The Amazing Spider-Man #38 (July 1966), Lee gave Romita the assignment. saving. Carl Weathers (Rocky, The Mandalorian) CGC cannot guarantee Remarque requests. "[40] Other characters that debuted in the Lee-Romita era include the Rhino in #41 (Oct. 1966),[41] the Shocker in #46 (March 1967),[42] and the Kingpin in #50 (June 1967). You've been subscribed to the CGC eNewsletter. We hope to see you there! Romita both penciled and inked the cover of Daredevil vol. Baltimore, Maryland 21201. Other facts about John Romita Sr. Desert Wind Comics will be accepting both mail-in and onsite submissions for this event. While Romita's depiction of Spider-Man would eventually become the company mascot and the definitive look to the general public, the artist had trepidations: I was hoping against it, believe it or not. It was terrible. The guest list includes a nice selection of comic writers and artist as well as some great celebrities to get signed and that is what we do best. John Romita Jr.s illustrated Head Sketch, inked by Scott Hanna. John Romita Sr.. With the passing of Steve Ditko, John is now the oldest living Spider-Man artist and you don't want to miss this opportunity. Desert Wind Comics is the premier source for getting your books signed and graded with the coveted Yellow Signature Label, and no other organization has more signings with these prestigious creators. John, Scott and Zeb have worked on incredible books, so it will be awesome to see what comes in!. Romita Jr. made a name for himself as a key Marvel artist thanks in large part to his work on Spider-Man. I couldn't believe that a guy would walk away from a successful book that was the second-highest seller at Marvel. I didn't want to pencil any more; in fact, I couldn't work at home any more I couldn't discipline myself to do it. John V. Romita[2] (/rmit/; born January 24, 1930)[3] is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Marvel Comics' The Amazing Spider-Man and for co-creating characters including the Punisher and Wolverine. Signed and dated to the left and in Excellent condition. His son, John Romita Jr., is also a talented artist for Marvel. Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; . Collector. At "a three-hour lunch", Romita recalled, Lee promised to match the agency salary if Romita would come work for Marvel, and to give him flexibility to work at home or at the office on any given day at Romita's discretion. 4. $399.99. Romita fully penciled the next issue, and then returned to layouts only, finished by Buscema, Mooney and Heck variously, through #87. - John Romita Sr. - Alex Ross - John Byrne Steranko did not return in 2021 and is still wanted others I have books I would consider submitting for: McFarlane, Starlin, JRJR, Art Adams and further down the line Hughes and JS Campbell FAKadar Member 1.2k Location: Florida Joined December 3, 2013 Posted January 12, 2022 (edited) Marvel editor Stan Lee, however, had heard of Romita's leaving DC, and asked to see him. Genuine . [14] He would "swipe"an artists' term for using existing work as models, a common practice among novicesfrom movie stills and from the Milton Caniff comic strip Terry and the Pirates. Started by You have until the mailin submission deadline to get us books. With that said, Sharon and I would like to give everyone an update of what we at Desert Wind Comics and Celestial Comics are doing to allow the fans to continue enjoying getting their comic books and memorabilia signed. [56], Romita was the artist for the Spider-Man newspaper comic strip from its launch on January 3, 1977[57] through late 1980. One West Pratt Street In mid- to late 1951, he recalled in 2002, "I went uptown one day for lunch. Exclusive Desert Wind Comics Variant Amazing Spider-Man #1 by John Romita, Journey in Mystery #93 signed by Stan Lee. He obtained a position at the large ad agency BBDO through his friend Al Normandia, one of the firm's art directors. For this exclusive event, ALL CGC members, including free CGC members, can submit books directly to CGC headquarters in Sarasota, Florida. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2002. 2000. Welcome to your home for exceptional comic collectible opportunities. Check the Prices Tab on Desertwindcomics.com for witnessing and grading fees. Just stop by and get your questions answered on the great signing opportunities we will have coming up. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. I just did this and sent 3 books to Neal Adams to sign for the yellow CGC label. Romita drew one of four covers to the April 27 May 3, 2002 issue of TV Guide. John Romita Senior started drawing after spending a year in commercial art. Some of these stories were even co-written with his brother Stanley Lieber aka Stan Lee. Anaheim, CA 92802. His first jobs were done for the Atlas group in 1949, and he drew mostly horror and romance stories, but also war, western, and crime features. PLATINUM SELECTION! Pricing and submission details are available on the Desertwindcomics.com website. John Romita Jr. and Zeb Wells illustrated Remarque. [33][34] After three issues, Romita inked himself for issues #4348 (Nov. 1966 May 1967), before Esposito returned uncredited for issue #49 (June 1967),[35] then as Mickey Demeo until finally taking credit under his own name with issue #56 (Jan. 1968). Sure, he shares his name with his father, John Romita Sr., a famous comic book artist who worked on titles like Daredevil and Amazing Spider-Man, but John Romita Jr., a.k.a. In two pages I can make more money than I usually make all week! "[38] Mary Jane Watson made her first full appearance in The Amazing Spider-Man #42 (Nov. 1966),[39] although she first appeared in #25 (June 1965) with her face obscured and had been mentioned since #15 (Aug. 1964). During his long, successful career, Hanna has inked some of the greatest titles in the comic book industry, spanning from titles like Detective Comics and Green Lantern Corps to X-Men and Spider-Man. Accomplished in colored penc. RomitaJr.s career began in the early 1970s at the young age of 13 when he brought Marvel Comics the character Prowler, which was then introduced inThe Amazing Spider-Man #78. Celestial Comics, July 13, 2018. [51][52][53] Her demise and the Goblin's apparent death one issue later formed a story arc widely considered as the most defining in the history of Spider-Man.[54]. The big event of Saturday at Baltimore Comic-Con - and really, the whole weekend - was the Stan Lee spotlight panel, featuring John Romita, Sr., and moderated by The duly appointed King of . Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. [36], Romita designed the look of Mary Jane Watson, a supporting character in the Spider-Man series who would later become the lead character's romantic interest. [22], "I was following the DC [house] style", he recalled in 2002. Neal Adams! I like CGC taking it out of the case and shipping them in slabs for extra protection. Fans, get ready because these three are offering a number of extra options for this signing in addition to their signatures! John Romita Jr. We help fulfill your dreams. . Legends in the comic book industry are easier to come by these days but there are still a few that don't make public appearances. [48] Cutting back on his Spider-Man workload, Romita began doing only layouts, with finished pencils by Don Heck or Jim Mooney for nearly every issue for a year-and-a-half (#5775, Feb. 1968 Aug. 1969). Legendary Marvel Universe founder Stan Lee and definitive Spider-Man artist John Romita Sr. will be joining Barrucci for the 11:00 PM show on the 25th. [58], After editor-in-chief and art director Stan Lee assumed the positions of publisher and president in 1972, he promoted Romita to the position of art director in July 1973[48] after Romita had been in that position unofficially but on staff since 1972. [32] His first inker on what would become Marvel's flagship series was Mike Esposito, who initially used the pseudonym "Mickey Demeo" to conceal from his regular employer, rival DC Comics, that he was moonlighting at Marvel. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the . 1986 John Romita Jr Original Art Sketch Illustration Wolverine Signed 11x17 From 1977 to 2019, Spider-Man co-creator and face of Marvel Stan Lee wrote The Amazing Spider-Man strip with a swath of collaborators, which included John Romita Sr. and Lee's brother Larry Lieber. 3, #50 (Feb. 2002), starring the first Marvel superhero he had drawn; a portion of Iron Man vol. His first known work for the company is the tentatively identified penciling credit for the cover of romance comic Secret Hearts #58 (Oct. 1959), and, confirmably, pencils for the seven-page story "I Know My Love", inked by Bernard Sachs, in Heart Throbs #63 (Jan. 1960). Started by Ahern Hotel and Event Center [3] [4] He studied advertising art and design at Farmingdale State College in East Farmingdale, New York, graduating in 1976. Upcoming events Desert Wind Comics will be providing Independent Signature Witnessing Services. For more information and to join, visit CGCcomics.com/join. 176. JRJR, quickly established a name for himself when he entered Marvel Comics at just 21 years of age. 1895 Camino Del Rio S "[25]. John Romita Sr AUTOGRAPHED 7.5x12 Gwen Stacy Spider-man ORIGINAL ART PSA/DNA : $5560.00. [citation needed] He is the husband of ex-Marvel Traffic Manager Virginia Romita and father of artist John Romita Jr..[citation needed] He became Art Director for Marvel in the early 1970s. Join Desert Wind and Celestial Comics at this great show. CGC is thrilled to welcome three of the comic book industrys most distinguished creators, John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna and Zeb Wells for a trio In-House Private Signing. The other departments just never used me. Thank you. John Romita Jr. 's illustrated Torso Sketch. Simply go to our submission page on our website for details on submitting your collectibles for signature. BeyondSpider-Mantitles, Hanna andRomitaJr. have worked together onAvengers vs. X-MenandCaptain America. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists discretion. [28], Romita began a brief stint on Daredevil beginning with issue #12 (Jan. 1966), initially penciling over Jack Kirby's dynamic layouts as a means of learning Marvel's storytelling house style. I didn't go push myself in their face, either". July 30, 2020, 3:25 AM ET. John Romita Jr. and Scott Hannas illustrated Remarque. After that, Romita Jr. went on to work on some of the most beloved titles of all time likeIron Man, Daredevil,Uncanny X-Men, Thor, Incredible Hulk, Wolverine and Black Panther. Slabs - I have some that are slabs 9.0's and above. Westin South Coast Plaza Synopsis Writer (s) Stan Lee Penciler (s) John Romita Sr. Inker (s) Mickey Demeo Letterer (s) Sam Rosen Editor (s) Stan Lee Complete submission details are listed on our website at www.desertwindcomics.com. Desert Wind Comics had the privilege of a previous signing with John Romita Sr. last year and looks forward to once again offering comic fans another opportunity to get their prized possessions signed by the icon that drew some of our favorite comic characters including Daredevil, Captain America, Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and many, many more. [28] It also proved to be a stepping-stone for Romita's signature, years-long penciling run on The Amazing Spider-Man. This great Spider-Man semi-profile was created in ink over graphite on board with an image area of 5.5" x 8.5". 2023 Desert Wind Comics - Developed and Maintained by Comic Coders. With the passing of Steve Ditko, John is now the oldest living Spider-Man artist and you don't want to miss this opportunity. Starlin? The only reason I did Spider-Man was because Stan asked me and I felt that I should help out, like a good soldier. I think it's awesome that he offers the signing but I would only do it for the modern tiers. The submission form deadline for this event is March 26th, 2023. The submission form deadline for this event is October 5th, 2023. With issue #73, and then #7681, Romita provided only covers and was absent from the inside, with Buscema providing layouts for penciler-inker Mooney. He's also worked extensively in television, earning both Emmy and Annie Awards for his work on the series, Robot Chicken. Biography: John V. Romita, often credited as simply John Romita. John Romita Sr is one such legend. Top 3 for me are probably a little weird to most others - celebs that I have a book ready to go for, but they don't do cons/haven't done a signing. 10 Best Spider-Man Comics Drawn By John Romita Sr. By Cole Kennedy Published Jun 17, 2022 Best known for his work on The Amazing Spider-Man comics, John Romita Sr.'s illustrations compliment the Wall-Crawler's greatest stories. Attempts to Break His Guinness World Record of Longest Personal Signing & Drawing Appearance during opening weekend of Marvel's The Avengers motion picture. 176. It's easy! CGC must receive all submissions for this event by Friday, September 16, 2022. After the interview he showed us projects he was currently working on . Desert Wind Comics will be accepting mail-in submissions only for this event. You can actually submit directly to Neal through his site. If you plan to have your comic graded by CGC then refer to the Legends pricing group in the Price Tab on our website. He was born in the borough of Brooklyn. 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