The Jaguar Annual ##1
Impact Comics (DC Comics imprint) • The Jaguar Annual
Writer
William Messner-Loebs
Interior Artist
David Williams and Jose Marzan Jr.
Cover Artist
David Williams
Publication Date
1992
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 5 of the 'Earth Quest' crossover event spanning the Impact Comics line (DC's licensed Archie Superheroes). The story features Maria DeGuzman as the Jaguar struggling with cosmic-level threats as part of the larger storyline involving the Comet, the Fly, and the Black Hood.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (7.5 to 8.0 estimate)
Condition Details
Visible rounding on the bottom left corner; minor spine stress/ticks along the left edge; faint surface scuffing on the purple background area; slight yellowing visible on the white border of the bag/board or cover edge.
Estimated Market Value
$3.00 - $8.00 (Raw)
Recent Sales
Recent sales for individual Impact Annuals typically fall in the $2-$5 range for raw copies. High-grade copies (9.8) rarely circulate but value would be capped by low demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx $25-$40) significantly exceeds the market value of the book. It is best kept raw in a bag and board for personal collections.
Notable Features
Includes an Impact trading card inside (if still attached); notable as part of the 'Earth Quest' crossover; features characters from the Archie/MLJ library reimagined for a 90s audience.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s gloss paper stock. Features the distinctive Impact Comics logo and 'Impact Trading Card Inside' flash. No known counterfeits exist for this value tier.