The Uncanny X-Men ##183
Marvel Comics • The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1
Writer
Chris Claremont
Interior Artist
John Romita Jr.
Cover Artist
John Romita Jr.
Publication Date
July 1984
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the famous brutal bar fight between Colossus and the Juggernaut in a local pub. This issue explores the emotional fallout of Colossus falling for Alien warlock Warlock's arrival/interaction or rather his romance struggles with Kitty Pryde.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress ticks, slight corner rounding and blunting at the top and bottom corners, minor edge wear along the top and right borders, and light surface dust/scuffing typical of a well-stored vintage raw comic.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (CGC 8.0 - 9.0): $35 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for Uncanny X-Men #183 range between $10 and $25 depending on exact condition and platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a larger submission, as the grading and shipping costs would likely exceed the modest market value increase for an 8.0 copy.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with UPC barcode box showing a Spider-Man head thumbnail instead of a traditional barcode; iconic and memorable physical battle cover featuring Colossus and Juggernaut.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1980s Marvel newsstand/direct paper stock, correct color registration, and standard Marvel direct edition indicia box confirm this is an authentic original printing.