Oz Hand Poured Silver Bar. Spider Man Amazing Fantasy Comic. Statue Bullion [LIMITED MINTAGE: 100]. Introducing the Spider-Man Amazing Fantasy Comic 15 Bullion Statue, a mesmerizing and innovative tribute to the debut of one of the most beloved superheroes of all time. This inventive statue is meticulously crafted from pure 999 fine silver using a precision investment casting technique, creating an impressive 3D effect where Spider-Man seems to be leaping right out of the comic book. This limited-edition piece artfully encapsulates the cover of the Amazing Fantasy Comic 15, the first ever appearance of Spider-Man. As a nod to this historic moment in comic book history, the statue showcases Spider-Man in his iconic costume, dynamically posed as if swinging into action, emerging from the comic book cover in a startlingly realistic 3D form. Every detail of Spider-Man’s appearance is lovingly recreated, from his signature web-slinging pose to the intricate designs of his costume. The gleaming silver form captures the light in a way that highlights the exceptional craftsmanship and artistry that has gone into this piece, making it not just a collector’s item, but a work of art. The Spider-Man Amazing Fantasy Comic 15 Bullion Statue is more than just a statue – it’s a celebration of a seminal moment in comic book history, an homage to the enduring appeal of Spider-Man, and a testament to the power of imagination. This piece, with its blend of artistic merit, historical significance, and the intrinsic value of silver, is an exceptional addition to any collection. It’s a unique piece that not only commands attention, but also evokes the excitement, creativity, and timeless appeal of the world of comics. Each statue is one-of-a-kind due to the hand-poured and hand-crafted process. Made entirely of 999 fine silver, this statue is sure to impress with its intricate detail and stunning finish. As a limited edition item with a mintage of only 100, this statue is sure to increase in value over time, making it a wise investment for any collector. Whether you’re a fan, a collector of rare silver items, or simply looking for a unique and beautiful piece of art, this statue is sure to impress. Hand Poured Using Investment Casting. Individually Serialized With Matching Aluminum COA. Logo, Serial, Weight, and Purity All Laser Etched. Proudly Made In The USA. Contains 4.8 Troy Oz Of 999 Silver. This is NOT your normal bullion-at-spot product. Each one of these statues takes a minimum of 1-2+ days to complete! It’s very hard to have these consistent in weight. Please allow a small variance. Images and video are my stock images. Each piece will have distinctive characteristics, possibly a different weight stamp than images (listing title or BIN will be accurate), and a unique serial number. About Investment Casting / How These Statues Are Made. Investment casting, often hailed as “lost-wax casting, ” is a time-honored technique that breathes life into precious metals, transforming them into intricate, awe-inspiring masterpieces. The secret lies in the use of. 999+ fine silver, a material cherished for its captivating luster and superior value. This precious silver is carefully melted and guided into the mold using a vacuum, an ingenious process that ensures even the most complex details are perfectly captured, resulting in a piece that truly mirrors the original design. But the journey to perfection begins much earlier. Models are crafted using state-of-the-art 3D printing technology, a revolutionary departure from the conventional hand-carving of wax models. Casting resin, celebrated for its unrivaled ability to encapsulate fine detail, is the chosen medium. This material burns out cleanly during the casting process, ensuring the final piece is nothing short of spectacular. Then comes the burnout process, an intricate dance of heat and time spanning approximately 12 hours. Throughout this period, the resin model encased within the investment mold is gently heated until it vaporizes, leaving a perfect imprint of the original design in the hardened mold. This meticulous process is instrumental in achieving the pinnacle of detail and accuracy in the final cast. Upon casting and cooling, each statue is treated to a detailed finishing process. Antique polishing techniques are employed to bestow upon the statues a classic, ageless aesthetic that enhances the intricate details of each piece. The result is a magnificent interplay of light and shadow, where the brilliance of the silver contrasts beautifully with the darkened recesses, enhancing the three-dimensional effect of the design. In a final, crucial step, each silver statue is marked with a unique identity. Using a fiber laser, a serial mintage number, the exact weight to an astonishing 1/10th ozt, and the finesse are etched into each piece. The same information graces a matching metal certificate of authenticity (COA). This attention to detail not only affirms the authenticity of each piece but also provides a valuable record for both collectors and investors, underscoring the true worth of the statue. Investment casting is a remarkable blend of cutting-edge technology and rich artisanal tradition, resulting in silver statues that are nothing less than breathtaking. The process delivers more than just visually stunning pieces – it guarantees heirlooms of exceptional quality and undeniable value.