The Ultimates ##11
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
March 2003
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the acclaimed 'The Art of War' storyline, featuring the Ultimates facing international and domestic crises under Nick Fury, highlighting Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, and the Hulk.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress along the left border, slight corner rounding at the bottom right, and a few minor surface scuffs on the glossy cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 9.0 - 9.4): $30 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for issue #11 generally range between $5 and $10 depending on platform and buyer demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete run, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the current market value for a 9.0 copy.
Notable Features
Direct Edition barcode with $2.25 cover price, part of the iconic Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch Ultimates run that heavily inspired the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Authentication Notes
Standard Marvel Direct Edition cover stock, accurate color registration, and correct UPC barcode formatting consistent with 2003 publishing standards.