COMIC BOOK PRESSING AND CLEANING

Avery Comic pressing, LLC. is owned and operated by Joshua Avery. We are fully insured by collectibles insurance services. Josh is a CGC, CBCS dealer, and a CBCS facilitator.

Results that show.

Fantastic Four going through the pressing and cleaning process

Respect the process.

  • Inspection
  • Clean
  • Press
  • Ship
GI Joe A Real American Hero 1 CGC 9.8

Results that matter.

​WHAT IS COMIC PRESSING AND CLEANING?

Pressing: can remove minor flaws or defects such as dents, bends, rippling due to moisture, non-color break stress. Spine rolls. Pressing uses heat, pressure, and humidification when it is beneficial to the book to remove these issues.

Cleaning: Removes dirt, grime, and some surface staining. Foxing, ink, or water stains can not be cleaned.

HIGHEST QUALITY PRESSING

Josh Avery uses only the best tools and techniques to press and/or clean your comic book.

DISCOUNT ON GRADING

Josh Avery works with the industry leading CGC and CBCS to offer a discount to his customers.

Hulk #181 1st Wolverine graded by CGC a 9.8.

Results that matter.

​WHAT IS COMIC PRESSING AND CLEANING?

Pressing: can remove mirror flaws or defects such as dents, bends, rippling due to moisture, non-color break stress. Spine rolls. Pressing uses heat, pressure, and humidification when it is beneficial to the book to remove these issues.

Cleaning: Removes dirt, grime, and some surface staining. Foxing, ink, or water stains can not be cleaned.

HIGHEST QUALITY PRESSING

Josh Avery uses only the best tools and techniques to press and/or clean your comic book.

DISCOUNT ON GRADING

Josh Avery works with the industry leading CGC and CBCS to offer a discount to his customers.

Pre-Screening

Josh Avery will inspect your comic books and let you know if pressing or cleaning is possible and worth it. Josh will bring back your comic book to its glory without using any restoration. After your services are finished you can have Josh send your comic book to a 3rd party grading company.

Dracula 10 example of a CBCS grade bump

Services

Corner comic pressing example

Pressing

The complete book is pressed more than one time if needed. Books with signatures can also be pressed.

Comic getting cleaned example

Cleaning

Dry cleaning removes dirt, grime, and some surface staining. Foxing, ink, or water stains can not be cleaned. Spot tacking is done when needed.

CGC grade bump example

Grading Submissions

Josh can send out your comic book to get graded by CGC, CBCS, or any other location you choose.

Partners

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