Signed by hand by Martin Nodell (the co-creator and original artist of Green Lantern Alan Scott, laying the foundation for all the Green Lantern's that would follow), this trading card is in excellent condition (see scans) and will be shipped with the utmost care. Both the front and reverse of the card are shown in the scans. Please note- the signature(s) is/are real. It/they is/are the actual, hand-signed signature(s) of the comic creator(s) stated. It/they is/are not pre-printed on the card. The card is from the Nathan Szerdy Collection (see below for details) and comes with its own card-sized COA (a generic sample of the COA is shown for reference… actual COA you receive will contain the information pertinent to this item).
About the Martin Nodell:
One of the founders of the comics biz, Mart Nodell (1915-2006) is best known as the co-creator and very first artist to draw the Golden Age Green Lantern, Alan Scott, back in 1940. He also drew for the JSA and the Golden Age Flash, among others, and later went on to design for Pillsbury their trademark Pillsbury Doughboy.
About the Nathan Szerdy Collection:
VaultCollectibles (dba as empire.auctions) is pleased to bring you this item from the Nathan Szerdy Collection. A comics fan since childhood, Szerdy's love of comics led to a professional career as an illustrator. His work has appeared in numerous children's books, album covers, and original art sketch cards for DC Comics, The Walking Dead, Adventure Time, and Rick and Morty. A noted pinup artist, his work has also appeared in newspapers, 3-D animation, science museums, murals, and merchandise. He's also published his own graphic novel, Lola and the 11 Secrets. The autograph and/or sketch on this particular item was obtained directly from the artist, writer, or celebrity in question by Szerdy. Some were obtained by mail, most were obtained at various comic conventions Szerdy attended during the early 1990's to the present.