{"product_id":"con-artist-3-virgin-risque-metal-counterpoint-2013-cgc-9-8-signed-by-sun","title":"Con Artist #3 Virgin Risque Metal (Counterpoint 2013) CGC 9.8 Signed by Sun","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCon Artist #3 Virgin Risque Metal Edition (Counterpoint 2013) stands out in any modern comic collection. This edition features a Virgin Risque Metal cover, a metallic finish that enhances the artwork and makes it a striking display piece compared to standard printings. Released by Counterpoint in 2013, it captures a pivotal moment in the series with distinctive visual flair that fans remember.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eSigned \u0026amp; Graded\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy is signed by Sun Khamamunaki, adding a personal connection to the creative team. It is graded CGC 9.8, a near-mint\/mint level condition that preserves the cover's color, ink, and metallic sheen behind a protective slab, ensuring long-term preservation and confident authenticity for collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eEdition Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVirgin Risque Metal Edition: Premium metallic cover variant that stands out on the shelf\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCounterpoint 2013 release: Early entry in the modern series, desirable for investors and enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIssue: Con Artist #3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eWhy This Edition Stands Out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLimited-appearance variant with a metallic finish that adds depth and shine to the art\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutographed by Sun Khamamunaki, enhancing collectability and provenance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade CGC 9.8 ensures pristine presentation and protection for long-term value\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of the Con Artist series and metallic-cover variants seeking a standout display piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eDisplay \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight. When displaying, consider a UV-protective case or frame to preserve the metallic inks and signature. The CGC slab provides durable protection while allowing easy integration into a display shelf or wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ugly Monkey Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51371726373142,"sku":"UG-5448-CON-UGL-DEF","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4301\/3142\/files\/E6679578-10B3-4617-BD65-E8954ACDBA5C.png?v=1780257370","url":"https:\/\/uglymonkeycomics.com\/products\/con-artist-3-virgin-risque-metal-counterpoint-2013-cgc-9-8-signed-by-sun","provider":"Ugly Monkey Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}