Spider-Man: Quality of Life ##1
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man: Quality of Life (Limited Series)
Writer
Greg Rucka
Interior Artist
Scott Phillips
Cover Artist
Scott Phillips
Publication Date
July 2002
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
First issue of a 4-part limited series. Spider-Man investigates a corporate conspiracy involving Monocorp and toxic chemicals affecting a local neighborhood. Features Curt Connors (The Lizard).
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Image appears to be a digital stock photo or high-grade copy; however, visible edges show minor corner blunting at the top right and light shelf wear along the bottom edge. No major color-breaking creases or spine ticks are visible in this low-resolution preview.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $1.00 to $5.00 plus shipping. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies have sold in the $50 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal sentimental value. The cost of grading (approx. $25-$40) exceeds the market value of the comic in most grades.
Notable Features
Early 2000s experimental 3D CGI-rendered art style by Scott Phillips. Written by acclaimed writer Greg Rucka.
Authentication Notes
The image contains a 'mycomicshop' watermark, indicating it is a stock photo from a major retailer rather than a unique photo of a physical copy for appraisal. Authentic copies feature typical early-2000s glossy paper stock.