CGC Announces Private Signing with Gerry Duggan and Lucas Werneck

Posted on 3/10/2024

CGC welcomes comic creators Gerry Duggan and Lucas Werneck!

CGC Signature Series will be hosting the comic duo of Gerry Duggan and Lucas Werneck for an exclusive Private Signing event! These creators are currently working on the popular series Fall of the House of X for Marvel Comics and have extensive catalogs of work for the publisher. In addition to signing, Duggan will be offering Inscriptions and Werneck will be offering a limited amount of Remarques and Sketches for purchase. See pricing and details below. 

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Duggan is an Eisner nominated writer who has written for publishers like Marvel, DC, Image Comics and Bongo Comics. He is well known for his outstanding work on series like Deadpool, Nova, Hulk, Uncanny Avengers, All-New Guardians of the Galaxy, Marauders, X-Men: Hellfire Gala and many more for Marvel. Other series he has written include Batman and Simpsons Comics. Duggan is currently the writer on Fall of the House of X, The Invincible Iron Man and X-Men.

Werneck has primarily worked for Marvel Comics, but has also worked for BOOM! Studios. Some of the many series he has worked on include Captain America, Fantastic Four, Harley Quinn, The Invincible Iron Man, Marauders, X-Men, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Adventure Time. Werneck is currently working on Fall of the House of X and Dead X-Men and has upcoming variant covers on Spider-Gwen: Smash and Captain America.

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, April 19, 2024. 

If the 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 Gerry Duggan is $75 per item and includes: 

  • Gerry Duggan’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 Gerry Duggan Inscription is $85 per item and includes:

  • Gerry Duggan’s Inscription
  • Gerry Duggan’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 Lucas Werneck is $75 per item and includes: 

  • Lucas Werneck’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 Lucas Werneck Remarque is $220 per item and includes:

  • Lucas Werneck’s illustrated Remarque. Submitters 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. Limited to the first 20 submitters.
  • Lucas Werneck’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 Lucas Werneck Head Sketch is $485 per item and includes:

  • Lucas Werneck’s illustrated Head 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. Limited to the first 5 submitters.
  • Lucas Werneck’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 Lucas Werneck Bust Sketch is $735 per item and includes:

  • Lucas Werneck’s illustrated Bust 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. Limited to the first 5 submitters.
  • Lucas Werneck’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 Lucas Werneck Full Figure Sketch is $1,635 per item and includes:

  • Lucas Werneck’s illustrated Full Figure 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. Limited to the first 2 submitters.
  • Lucas Werneck’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 Gerry Duggan and Lucas Werneck is $95 per item and includes: 

  • Gerry Duggan’s signature 
  • Lucas Werneck’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  

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:
    GERRY DUGGAN, SIGNATURE; GERRY DUGGAN, INSCRIPTION; LUCAS WERNECK, SIGNATURE; LUCAS WERNECK, REMARQUE; LUCAS WERNECK, HEAD SKETCH; LUCAS WERNECK, BUST SKETCH; LUCAS WERNECK, FULL FIGURE SKETCH; GERRY DUGGAN AND LUCAS WERNECK, SIGNATURE.
  • 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 GERRY DUGGAN/LUCAS WERNECK 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 GD/LW 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 19, 2024, to qualify for this private signing event. No change requests will be accepted after Friday, April 19, 2024.

*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.

***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.


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