![collector's dilemma: should I use archival tape to seal the spine split before it gets worse? or let it ride? : r/comicbookcollecting collector's dilemma: should I use archival tape to seal the spine split before it gets worse? or let it ride? : r/comicbookcollecting](https://preview.redd.it/collectors-dilemma-should-i-use-archival-tape-to-seal-the-v0-ukm8ky7y1xb91.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=cd8ab9bff2b05532e20d00f428af1b1d14af97d4)
collector's dilemma: should I use archival tape to seal the spine split before it gets worse? or let it ride? : r/comicbookcollecting
![Black Tape #2 (Cover C Simonson & Panosian Variant) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore Black Tape #2 (Cover C Simonson & Panosian Variant) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore](https://media.forbiddenplanet.com/products/7c/e5/a03231583c395befbfe09d09e92c28c416c6.jpeg)
Black Tape #2 (Cover C Simonson & Panosian Variant) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore
![Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards](https://d3nvbf5pqk2vjh.cloudfront.net/cgccomics/monthly_2021_10/20211019_191331.jpg.e3af49a7e1100d551e790cf49800fe7c.jpg)
Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
Tape on front and back cover - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
![Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards](https://d3nvbf5pqk2vjh.cloudfront.net/cgccomics/monthly_2021_10/20211019_191307.jpg.ea2fbf113fa4a2c72c2eb94e3310ccfc.jpg)
Advice? Keep tape or remove tape? - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
![Black Tape #1 (Cover A Panosian) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore Black Tape #1 (Cover A Panosian) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore](https://dyn.media.forbiddenplanet.com/czt3MrJAabm3ofKMN7NPYS9JgbA=/fit-in/1500x1500/https://media.forbiddenplanet.com/products/diamond/STL254/STL254859.jpg)
Black Tape #1 (Cover A Panosian) from Black Tape by Dan Panosian published by Awa @ ForbiddenPlanet.com - UK and Worldwide Cult Entertainment Megastore
![Tape on spine; not restorative, rather preservative - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards Tape on spine; not restorative, rather preservative - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards](https://d3nvbf5pqk2vjh.cloudfront.net/cgccomics/monthly_2020_05/20200522_122743.jpg.20d3a0aa07f367fb0c13e4f75d68ca98.jpg)
Tape on spine; not restorative, rather preservative - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
PGM X Men 94 with Tape Pull and moisture damage - Hey buddy, can you spare a grade? - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
See Photos* Is tape considered restoration, and the affected value - Comic Book Grading and Restoration Issues - CGC Comic Book Collectors Chat Boards
![Archival Comic Book Tape - Clear Double-Sided Acid-Free Tape Roll - 1/4" x 36-Yards : Amazon.ae: Arts & Crafts Archival Comic Book Tape - Clear Double-Sided Acid-Free Tape Roll - 1/4" x 36-Yards : Amazon.ae: Arts & Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81flYc-KWgL.jpg)