X-O Manowar ##22
Valiant Comics • X-O Manowar Vol. 1
Writer
Robert Venditti
Interior Artist
Sal Velluto
Cover Artist
Barry Windsor-Smith
Publication Date
November 1993
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Aric of Dacia battles adversaries in the ongoing epic saga of the Visigoth warrior bound to the powerful X-O Manowar armor.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Some light glare from the protective bag, minor spine stress lines along the left edge, and slight corner blunting, but colors remain vibrant and the cover is largely flat.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $5.00, Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $25.00 - $40.00
Recent Sales
Recent sales for 1990s Valiant books in VF/NM condition typically range from $3 to $10 raw.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading due to low market value relative to grading costs, unless part of a complete run collection.
Notable Features
Features the classic Valiant logo in the upper left corner with a $2.25 cover price and serial number contest details box.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1990s Valiant newsprint/paper stock and traditional coloring techniques consistent with the era.