MISTER X ##2
Vortex Publications • Mister X Vol. 2 (Spec Sheet Appearance)
Writer
Dean Motter
Interior Artist
Bill Sienkiewicz / D'Israeli (Matt Brooker)
Cover Artist
Bill Sienkiewicz
Publication Date
1989
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Follows the mysterious architect of Somnopolis, a city designed to be a utopia that instead drives its inhabitants mad. Mister X attempts to fix the city's 'psyche-tecture'.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible through the bag. Slight blunting on the top right corner. Surface appears flat with minimal color breaking. Slight scuffing on the polybag/mylar which may distort the underlying surface assessment.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15 | Graded (9.8): $60 - $80
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies of late-run Vortex Mister X issues typically sell for under $10. Graded copies are infrequent due to low market demand compared to Vol 1.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection sentimental value. The cost of grading exceeds the current raw market value.
Notable Features
Cover art by legendary artist Bill Sienkiewicz. Blueprint 'Spec Sheet' design is a signature aesthetic of the series. Features Somnopolis architectural job numbering on cover.
Authentication Notes
Consistent with late 80s independent press printing. Blue ink saturation is deep and typical of Vortex's production standards for this volume.