DC Versus Marvel ##1
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Writer
Ron Marz
Interior Artist
Dan Jurgens
Cover Artist
Claudio Castellini
Publication Date
April 1996
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The historic first issue of the intercompany crossover event where heroes from the DC Universe and Marvel Universe clash, featuring iconic matchups like Batman vs. Captain America and Superman vs. Hulk.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Glossy cover, sharp corners with very minor blunting, slight spine stress line near the top staple, clean edges with no tears or major creasing.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (CGC 9.8): $60 - $80
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have sold in the $10 to $15 range consistently on online marketplaces.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading for value alone given the low raw cost, unless for personal collection preservation.
Notable Features
Direct Edition barcode box with vertical lines, major historical crossover event between DC and Marvel.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s comic stock, correct Direct Edition box, consistent printing quality with no signs of counterfeit.