The Amazing Spider-Man ##375
Marvel Comics • The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 1
Writer
David Michelinie
Interior Artist
Mark Bagley
Cover Artist
Mark Bagley
Publication Date
March 1993
Cover Variant
Gold Foil Emblem / Anniversary Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Giant-sized 30th Anniversary issue featuring 'The Final Confrontation' between Spider-Man and Venom. Peter Parker searches for his parents while dealing with Eddie Brock's obsession. Ends with an uneasy truce between the characters.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine ticks, significant corner blunting (specifically bottom right), vertical creasing in gold foil near the bottom edge, and minor surface scuffing appearing in the foil background.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $20.00 - $35.00; Graded (CGC 7.5): $60.00 - $80.00
Recent Sales
Raw copies in similar condition recently sell for roughly $25.00 on eBay. CGC 9.8 copies are the primary drivers for this issue, reaching $200.00+.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading in current condition. The foil cover is highly prone to showing every scratch; unless the book is a likely 9.8 candidate, grading costs often exceed the value added for this specific modern era key.
Notable Features
30th Anniversary gold foil cover. Iconic Venom vs. Spider-Man battle. Giant-sized issue. Features a Spider-Man 'hologram' logo on the bottom left corner (30th Anniversary 1962-1992).
Authentication Notes
Authentic first printing. The gold foil has the correct prismatic effect visible on the webbing. Correct $3.95 US cover price and Direct Edition 'Spider-Man head' UPC box.