CGC Announces an In-House Private Signing with Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair!

Posted on 8/17/2023

CGC welcomes back the legendary comic book trio for another signing!

CGC is excited to host the extremely talented comic book creators Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair for another amazing signing event! This creative team has worked together on many high-profile projects such as Batman: Hush, Superman, WildCATs, Infinite Crisis, Gen 13 and All-Star Batman and Robin to name a few. In addition to signing, they will be offering Remarques, Sketches and Buckslips for purchase. See pricing and details below.


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One of the most respected artists in the comic industry, Lee is a Harvey and Inkpot Award-winning artist known for his incredibly detailed and dynamic artistic style. He started his comic book career at Marvel Comics, where his work on X-Men continues to be his lifelong legacy. He was also the artist on many of DC Comics’ bestselling books and graphic novels, including All-Star Batman and Robin, The Boy Wonder, Batman: Hush and Superman: For Tomorrow. Later, he started his own production company, WildStorm Productions, and co-founded Image Comics, an independent comics company that quickly grew and is now one of the industry’s largest publishers.

Williams is an Eisner and Inkwell Award-winning artist and inker who has worked for both Marvel and DC Comics throughout his career. He is best known for his work on series such as Batman: Hush, All-Star Batman and Robin, X-Men, WildCATs, Superman and Justice League.

Sinclair is an acclaimed comic book colorist who has worked on series for DC and Marvel like Batman: HushAll-Star Batman and Robin, Venom, Superman, Ultimate Invasion, Harley Quinn, Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca, and Justice League.

“We are so thrilled to be joined again by this extraordinary team of comic creators who have helped shape the comic industry with their incredible work,” said Brittany McManus, CGC Signature Series Director. “Their last signing was an absolute pleasure, and we are eager to see all of the amazing Remarques and Sketches that will be created during this event!”

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, November 10, 2023.

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

After they sign the submitted books, CGC will grade and encapsulate them with an estimated turnaround time of six weeks. If CGC 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 Private Signing fee for Jim Lee is $120 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for Scott Williams’ Regular Signature is $90 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for Scott Williams’ Logo Signature is $120 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for an Alex Sinclair Regular Signature is $80 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for an Alex Sinclair Logo Signature is $85 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for Jim Lee and Scott Williams’ Regular Signature is $150 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for Jim Lee and Alex Sinclair’ Regular Signature is $140 per item and includes:

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

The CGC Private Signing fee for Alex Sinclair’s Regular Signature and Scott Williams’ Regular Signature is $110 per item and includes:

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

The trio CGC Private Signing fee for Jim Lee, Scott Williams’ Regular Signature and Alex Sinclair’s Regular Signature is $170 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Scott Williams' signature
  • Alex Sinclair’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The trio CGC Private Signing fee for Jim Lee, Scott Williams’ Logo Signature and Alex Sinclair’s Logo Signature is $205 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Scott Williams' Logo signature
  • Alex Sinclair’s Logo signature. 
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The CGC Private Signing fee for a Jim Lee Remarque is $570 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Remarque. The submitter 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.
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The CGC Private Signing fee for a Jim Lee Inked Side Profile Sketch is $1085 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Inked Side Profile Sketch. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Submissions must be a blank sketch cover. 
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The CGC Private Signing fee for a Jim Lee Inked Side Profile Sketch with Alex Sinclair Colors is $1235 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Inked Side Profile Sketch colored by Alex Sinclair. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Submissions must be a blank sketch cover. Limited to the first 50 submitters.
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The fee for a  Jim Lee Pencil Side Profile Sketch Buckslip is $1585 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Pencil Side Profile Sketch. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Sketch will be done on Buckslip.
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Encapsulation with CGC’s iconic yellow Signature Series label  

The fee for a  Jim Lee Inked Side Profile Sketch Buckslip is $2085 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Inked Side Profile Sketch. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Sketch will be done on Buckslip.
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Encapsulation with CGC’s iconic yellow Signature Series label  

Please contact the Signature Series department if you would like to order one of these Buckslip Sketches for the Jim Lee Signing: SignatureSeries@cgccomics.com

The CGC Private Signing fee for a Jim Lee Full Pencil Headshot Sketch is $3085 per item and includes:

  • Jim Lee’s Full Pencil Headshot Sketch. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Submissions must be a blank sketch cover. 
  • Jim Lee’s signature
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

The CGC Private Signing fee for a Black and White Sketch Colored by Alex Sinclair is $285 per item and includes:

  • Illustrated sketch colored by Alex Sinclair. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Submissions must be a blank sketch cover. Limited to the first 50 submitters.
  • Estimated turnaround time of six weeks for CGC grading
  • Estimated turnaround time of eight weeks for CGC grading and CGC pressing (an additional $20 fee applies for CGC pressing)
  • Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label

Submission Instructions

For this CGC Private Signing event, you can ship submissions directly to CGC with a FREE membership. Paid memberships are also available and include additional benefits. For more information and to join, visit CGCcomics.com/join.

To submit books for the signing:

  • Log onto your account or sign up for an account HERE.
  • Click Submit in the CGC website navigation and select Submission Forms.
  • Next to Comics / Magazines, select Online Form.
  • Select Comic or Magazine from the drop-down menu, then select Private Signing and one of the following from the dropdown menu section:
    JIM LEE, SIGNATURE;  SCOTT WILLIAMS, REGULAR SIGNATURE; SCOTT WILLIAMS, LOGO SIGNATURE; ALEX SINCLAIR, REGULAR SIGNATURE; ALEX SINCLAIR, LOGO SIGNATURE; JIM LEE, SIGNATURE/SCOTT WILLIAMS, REGULAR SIGNATURE; ALEX SINCLAIR, REGULAR SIGNATURE/SCOTT WILLIAMS, REGULAR SIGNATURE; JIM LEE, SIGNATURE/ALEX SINCLAIR, REGULAR SIGNATURE/SCOTT WILLIAMS, REGULAR SIGNATURE; JIM LEE, SIGNATURE/ALEX SINCLAIR, LOGO SIGNATURE/SCOTT WILLIAMS, LOGO SIGNATURE; JIM LEE, REMARQUE; JIM LEE, INKED SIDE PROFILE SKETCH; JIM LEE, INKED SIDE PROFILE SKETCH WITH ALEX SINCLAIR COLORS; JIM LEE, FULL PENCIL HEADSHOT SKETCH; BLACK AND WHITE SKETCH COLORED BY ALEX SINCLAIR. Under Services, select Grading and, if you would like it, Pressing. Then hit Next in the top right section of the form.
  • Enter the information requested for your comic, and make sure to check the box next to JIM LEE/SCOTT WILLIAMS/ALEX SINCLAIR under Private Signing Details.
  • On the next screen, you can add one of CGC’s custom Marvel labels to your submission for qualifying books.
  • Select Add to Cart, and then repeat if there are additional books in your submission. If there are no additional books in your submission, click on the cart icon and proceed to checkout.
  • Note: If you want to submit magazines, please group them together on their own private signing form separate from comic submissions. The same rule applies for any custom labels. Please group them together on their own private signing form separate from non-custom labels. To see the available labels, click HERE.
  • Put ALL ungraded books in window bags or they will not be accepted. You can purchase window bags HERE.
  • Books that are already certified by CGC, including CGC Signature Series books, can be submitted for this event. CGC will remove a CGC-certified book from its holder for an additional $5 fee.
  • Carefully package books in a box for shipment. If you need a CGC shipping kit, they can be purchased HERE.
  • IMPORTANT: Please write JL/SW/AS on all sides of the outside of the box. You must initial outside of the box or we will not be able to honor the submission for this signing.
  • Books will be received into the CGC system when they arrive and will be safely stored by CGC until the event. (Please note: Payments are processed as they normally are at the time of the collectibles’ arrival at CGC.)
  • Once books are signed, they will start an expedited CGC grading process.

PLEASE NOTE:

All submissions must be received by CGC no later than Friday, November 10, 2023, to qualify for this private signing event. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, November 10, 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.

***Marker color requests are welcome, but not guaranteed. Marker color choice and signature placement is at the final discretion of the signer. 


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