{"id":1519,"date":"2013-08-11T19:25:59","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T03:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/?p=1519"},"modified":"2013-08-11T19:25:59","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T03:25:59","slug":"comic-book-pressing-and-prep-example-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-basics\/comic-book-grading\/comic-book-pressing-and-prep-example-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book Pressing and Prep Example Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking to do any kind of flip or try to improve a comic&#8217;s grade, pressing or some sort of prep service must be considered.\u00a0 A slight increase in grade can mean thousands of dollars difference in final sales price so this must be taken seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, only a professional solution is advised because it&#8217;s imperative that any work done on the comic book not be considered restoration and earn the dreaded purple label from CGC.<\/p>\n<p>In this video you can see an example of a comic book prep on a copy of Incredible Hulk #181.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"tp_code\" id=\"pt_plugin_61\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/traffic_player_pro\/images\/trafficplayerwp.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking to do any kind of flip or try to improve a comic&#8217;s grade, pressing or some sort of prep service must be considered.\u00a0 A slight increase in grade can mean thousands of dollars difference in final sales price so this must be taken seriously. Of course, only a professional solution is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/comic-book-basics\/comic-book-grading\/comic-book-pressing-and-prep-example-video\/\">Read the rest of this entry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comic-book-grading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1520,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1519\/revisions\/1520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicbooksecrets.com\/theblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}