Superman ##83
DC Comics • Superman Vol. 2 (1987)
Writer
Dan Jurgens
Interior Artist
Dan Jurgens and Joe Rubinstein
Cover Artist
Dan Jurgens and Joe Rubinstein
Publication Date
November 1993
Cover Variant
Newsstand Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Death and Return of Superman' aftermath. This issue serves as the epilogue to the 'Funeral for a Friend' storyline, where various heroes pay their final respects following Superman's return to life and the resolution of the Reign of the Supermen.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (7.5)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine stress ticks (approx. 4-5), minor corner blunting on the bottom right/left, slight surface scratching/dimpling visible in glare, and bag-induced edge rippling. Black cover shows white stress easily.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $7 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell in dollar bins or for small amounts ($2-5). CGC 9.8 copies have sold recently in the $45 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth grading. The cost of grading (approx. $25-35 + shipping) exceeds the market value of the book in this condition. Recommended as a reader copy or for a complete run collector.
Notable Features
Newsstand UPC barcode present. Features a massive crossover of DC heroes including Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, and Guy Gardner. Part of the 1993 'Reign of the Supermen' era.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1990s DC newsstand stock. Includes the standard Comics Code Authority seal and correct 1993 price variant for US ($1.50) and Canada ($1.90).