The Amazing Spider-Man ##328
Marvel Comics • The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1
Writer
David Michelinie
Interior Artist
Todd McFarlane
Cover Artist
Todd McFarlane
Publication Date
January 1990
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Spider-Man, possessing the cosmic powers of Captain Universe, fights the Gray Hulk (Fixit). This is the famous conclusion to the two-part cosmic Spider-Man storyline where Spider-Man accidentally punches the Hulk into orbit.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Very minor corner blunting, small spine stress ticks with minimal color break, clean white to off-white pages, overall flat and well-preserved cover with good gloss.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $25 - $45; Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $60 - $90
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar Very Fine to Near Mint condition have been selling in the $30 to $50 range on eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Moderate value; grading may be worthwhile if aiming for a high grade (9.6/9.8), but for a 9.0/9.2 copy, the grading fees might equal or exceed the value bump unless part of a bulk submission.
Notable Features
Iconic Todd McFarlane cover featuring Spider-Man punching the Hulk. Features Spider-Man with cosmic powers (Captain Universe powers). Direct Edition with UPC barcode box.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with correct paper stock, standard Marvel Direct Edition box barcode, clear color registration typical of 1990 printing, and standard staple placement.