Cable ##60
Marvel Comics • Cable Vol. 1
Writer
Joe Casey
Interior Artist
Jose Ladronn
Cover Artist
Jose Ladronn
Publication Date
November 1998
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 2 of 'The Nemesis Contract'. Cable battles Agent 18. This issue continues the acclaimed Ladronn run which was known for its Jack Kirby-inspired visuals.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible along the left edge. Slight blunting on the top left corner. Color vibrancy is high, but some minor edge wear is present on the right-side margin.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell for bulk/filler prices around $5. High grade 9.8 slabs occasionally sell for approximately $50 depending on buyer interest in the Ladronn run.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service exceeds the current market value for this specific issue, as it is not a major key issue.
Notable Features
Introducing Agent 18. Features Jose Ladronn's signature Kirby-esque art style. Direct edition with UPC barcode present.
Authentication Notes
Consistent with 1998 Marvel print manufacturing including glossy cover stock and standard staple placement. No signs of restoration or counterfeiting.