John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, Al Milgrom and Klaus Janson Return to CGC for a Private Signing

CGC is excited to welcome back four of the comic book industry’s most distinguished creators, John Romita Jr., Scott Hanna, Al Milgrom and Klaus Janson for an In-House Private Signing! Fans, get ready because these creators are offering a number of extra options for this signing in addition to their signatures! Check out all the details below.

Romita Jr.’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 in The Amazing Spider-Man #78. After that, Romita Jr. went on to work on some of the most beloved titles of all time like Iron Man, Daredevil, Uncanny X-Men, Thor, Incredible Hulk, Wolverine and Black Panther. His Spider-Man art has also become some of the most iconic and instantly recognizable.

• John Romita Jr. Signature Fee - $85
  
• John Romita Jr. Remarque Fee - $135 (Limited to the first 75 submitters)
  
• John Romita Jr. 9x12 Pencil Head Sketch Fee - $435 (Limited to the first 30 submitters)
  
• John Romita Jr. 11x17 Pencil Torso Sketch Fee - $785 (Limited to the first 10 submitters)
  
• John Romita Jr. 11x17 Pencil Full Body Sketch Fee - $1,385 (Limited to the first 10 submitters)
  

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Hanna has been a top comic book inker and penciler for over 30 years. 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. Hanna’s 15 year run with Spider-Man brought him together with Romita Jr., starting with Spider-Man #73. Beyond Spider-Man titles, Hanna and Romita Jr. have worked together on Avengers vs. X-Men and Captain America. 

• Scott Hanna Signature Fee - $85
• Scott Hanna Remarque Fee - $125
  

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Milgrom began his career in the comic industry in the 1970s, working for Charlton Comics and Warren Publishing. He then joined Marvel Comics where he is best known for his work on series such as Captain Marvel, Marvel Fanfare, The Avengers, The West Coast Avengers, Secret Wars, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Spectacular Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and many more.

During his time with DC Comics, Milgrom co-created the character Firestorm and worked on series like Detective Comics, The Superman Family and Strange Adventures. Some of his most recent work has been for Archie Comics, where he has worked on titles like Archie, Archie’s Double Digest, Betty & Veronica and Betty & Veronica’s Double Digest. 

• Al Milgrom Signature Fee - $85
  
• Al Milgrom Remarque Fee - $135
  

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Janson is an inker, pencilist and colorist best known for the work he has done alongside Frank Miller on series like The Dark Knight Returns, The Dark Knight III: The Master Race and Daredevil. Some of the many other high profile series he has worked on include The Adventures of Superman, Detective Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Avenger, Black Panther, Defenders, Howard the Duck and Thor. Throughout his illustrious career, Janson has earned Inkwell, Inkpot and Harvey Awards for his exceptional contributions to comics.

• Klaus Janson Signature Fee - $90
  
• Klaus Janson Remarque Fee - $220 (Limited to the first 100 submitters)
  
• Klaus Janson Head Sketch Fee - $735 (Limited to the first 10 submitters)
  
• Klaus Janson 9x12 Full Body Sketch Fee - $1,585 (Limited to the first 10 submitters)
  
• Klaus Janson 11x17 Full Body Sketch Fee - $2,585 (Limited to the first 5 submitters)
  

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Other CGC In-House Private Signing Options:

• John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna Duo Signature Fee - $110
  
• John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom Duo Signature Fee - $110
  
• John Romita Jr. and Klaus Janson Duo Signature Fee - $115
  
• Al Milgrom and Klaus Janson Duo Signature Fee - $115
  
• John Romita Jr. 9x12 Head Sketch w/ Scott Hanna Inks Fee - $615 (Limited to the first 20 submitters)
  
• John Romita Jr. 11x17 Torso Sketch w/ Scott Hanna Inks Fee - $1,140 (Limited to the first 10 submitters)
  
• John Romita Jr. 11x17 Full Body Sketch w/ Scott Hanna Inks Fee - $2,090 (Limited to the first 5 submitters)
  

All CGC In-House Private Signing Signature options will include: 

• Signature from the chosen signer(s)
• 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

All CGC In-House Private Signing Remarque options will include: 

• Artists’ illustrated remarque. Submitters may request the desired remarque design. Important: The final design and subject matter of the remarque is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee remarque requests. 
• Artists’ 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

All CGC In-House Private Signing Regular Sketch options will include: 

• Artists’ illustrated sketch. Submitters may request the desired sketch design. 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. 
• Artists’ 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

All CGC In-House Private Signing 9 x 12 and 11 x 17 Sketch options will include: 

• Artists’ illustrated sketch. Submitters may request the desired sketch design. Important: The final design and subject matter of the sketch is at the artists’ discretion. CGC cannot guarantee sketch requests. Sketch will be completed on either a 9 x 12 or 11 x 17 Bristol sheet. 
• Artists’ signature
• Encapsulation with the iconic yellow CGC Signature Series label
• To purchase a 9 x 12 or 11 x 17 sketch, customers must email privatesignings@cgccomics.com and a submission form will be sent to them.

For this exclusive signing, 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 18, 2025.

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 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.

Submission Instructions

For this CGC In-House Private Signing, 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:
  JOHN ROMITA JR, SIGNATURE; SCOTT HANNA, SIGNATURE; AL MILGROM, SIGNATURE; KLAUS JANSON, SIGNATURE; JOHN ROMITA JR AND SCOTT HANNA, SIGNATURE; JOHN ROMITA JR AND AL MILGROM, SIGNATURE; JOHN ROMITA JR AND KLAUS JANSON, SIGNATURE; AL MILGROM AND KLAUS JANSON, SIGNATURE; JOHN ROMITA JR, REMARQUE; SCOTT HANNA, REMARQUE; AL MILGROM, REMARQUE; KLAUS JANSON, REMARQUE; KLAUS JANSON, HEAD SKETCH.
• 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 JOHN ROMITA JR./SCOTT HANNA/AL MILGROM/KLAUS JANSON 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. 
• 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. 
• IMPORTANT: Please write JRJ/SH/AL/KJ 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, April 18, 2025, to qualify for this In-House Private Signing. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, April 18, 2025.

*Cannot be combined with other CGC Private Signing events.

**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.

***Paid membership discounts do not apply to In-House Private Signings.

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