Ultimate Spider-Man ##1
Marvel Comics • Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 2 (Earth-6160)
Writer
Jonathan Hickman
Interior Artist
Marco Checchetto
Cover Artist
Lau (Stanley Artgerm Lau)
Publication Date
January 2024
Cover Variant
Artgerm Virgin Variant (Retailer Exclusive)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A reimagining of the Spider-Man mythos within the new Ultimate Universe. In this version, Peter Parker is an older, married man with children who finally gains his powers. Features Mary Jane Watson.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM) 9.4 or higher
Condition Details
Based on the digital image, the book appears to be in new/uncirculated condition with sharp corners and no visible spine stress. Final physical inspection is required for a precise grade.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30 - $50; Graded (9.8): $100 - $140
Recent Sales
Recent sales for the Artgerm Virgin Variant have trended between $35 and $60 depending on the specific retailer source and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Recommended if it is a candidate for a 9.8. This is a high-demand modern key issue; pressing is advised to ensure the highest potential grade.
Notable Features
First appearance of the New Ultimate Peter Parker, Mary Jane, and their children. Features a 'Virgin' cover layout (no trade dress titles) by Artgerm.
Authentication Notes
Consistent with modern Marvel/Disney trade dress and the 2024 Ultimate relaunch branding. No known counterfeits of this specific retailer exclusive exist.