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X-Men is on hearth in approach it hasn’t been in a while, with the books doing nicely on the stands, MCU debuts on the horizon, and the again points blowing up on the aftermarket. This is very true of the period that started with Giant Size X-Men. Once Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, and extra joined the ranks, we have been off to the races. A very good 150-200 concern run that arguably is the biggest in comics historical past. One of these points, #229, is taking bids on Heritage Auctions right now in a CGC grade of 9.8. Check out the e-book beneath.
X-Men CGC 9.8’s Are Always A Great Buy
“X-Men #229 (Marvel, 1988) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages. First appearance of the Reavers. Marc Silvestri cover and art. Overstreet 2022 NM- 9.2 value = $12. CGC census 11/22: 127 in 9.8, 1 higher.”Down Under!” Story by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri and Dan Green. A new era for Marvel’s Merry Mutants begins here. The world believe the X-Men dead. Perished while saving the world from the demonic Adversary (see Uncanny X-Men #225-227). The X-Men use this opportunity to do some real good anonymously. First order of business, securing a base of operations. The Reavers base will do just fine. It’s mutants vs. an army of killer cyborgs in the Mighty Marvel Manner! NOTE: 1st appearance of the Reavers and Gateway. Cover price $1.00.”
I liked Marc Silvestri‘s pencils again then. Just epic stuff, particularly the covers. As an X-Men collector, this one appeals to me, and if it appeals to you as nicely, you may click on right here to get extra information and to put a bid on it. While you’re there, you may take a spin round and see what else you may place a bid on throughout this newest public sale. There are loads of nice books, all at costs anybody can afford, together with some actually nice offers.
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