Spider-Man 2099 ##38
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man 2099 Vol. 1
Writer
Peter David
Interior Artist
Andrew Wildman
Cover Artist
Andrew Wildman
Publication Date
December 1995
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Miguel O'Hara (Spider-Man 2099) faces off against the 2099 version of Venom (Kron Stone). This issue continues the story of the 2099 universe as Miguel deals with his corporate and superhero life.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Multiple spine stress marks (some breaking color), blunting on the bottom-left corner, and visible surface wear/scuffing on the mid-left edge. Gloss appears intact but shows minor handling wear through the protective bag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20; Graded (9.8): $75 - $110
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition sold for approximately $12-15. Dedicated collectors of the 2099 era drive higher prices for high-grade slabbed copies.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading unless the comic is in pristine (9.8+) condition. At its current estimated grade of 8.0, the cost of grading fees would likely exceed the market value of the book.
Notable Features
First appearance of Venom 2099 (Kron Stone) in cameo is issue #35; this is an early key appearance featuring Venom 2099. Features the 'One Nation Under Doom' logo.
Authentication Notes
Authentic mid-90s gloss paper stock. Correct UPC barcode placement for a direct edition. No signs of restoration or reproduction visible.