Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #Annual #1
Marvel Comics • Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Vol. 1
Writer
Peter David
Interior Artist
Ronan Cliquet
Cover Artist
Colleen Doran
Publication Date
July 2007
Cover Variant
Regular cover (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This annual features a story titled 'Sand and Blood' focusing on the tragic origin and internal struggles of Flint Marko (The Sandman). It explores his relationship with his father and his attempt to do good while being a criminal. Features Spider-Man and Sandman.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5 to 8.0)
Condition Details
Visible mild spine stress and ticks along the left edge. Minor blunting at the top and bottom left corners. Slight surface wear visible through the polybag, particularly near the title logo. The polybag is heavily wrinkled, making it difficult to assess fine surface scratches, but no major creases or tears are evident on the comic itself.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10 | Graded (9.8): $60 - $80
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell for approximately $3.00 to $7.00 plus shipping on eBay. Modern 9.8 graded copies have sold in the $50 range recently.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The costs of grading/shipping exceed the market value of the book. It is a common modern issue without significant 'key' status.
Notable Features
Features a cover art style unique to Colleen Doran. Direct Edition with barcodes and 'Rated A' designation. This issue was released during the 'Back in Black' era for Spider-Man.
Authentication Notes
Authentic modern era Marvel comic. Correct barcode (00111) for an annual issue. Glossy cover stock and modern ink density appear consistent with 2007 production standards.