The X-Files ##7
Topps Comics • The X-Files Vol. 1
Writer
Stefan Petrucha
Interior Artist
Charles Adlard
Cover Artist
Miran Kim
Publication Date
March 1996
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the ongoing 1990s comic book adaptation of the hit television series created by Chris Carter. This issue features the storyline titled 'Trepanning Opera', following FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully as they investigate mysterious paranormal phenomena.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Price sticker present on the top right corner of the cover. Minor spine stress, slight corner blunting, and general handling wear visible on the glossy cover stock.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $10.00; Graded: Not generally cost-effective to grade at this condition and value tier.
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for 1990s Topps X-Files issues generally range between $2.00 and $8.00 depending on platform and specific issue demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (CGC/CBCS) as the grading and shipping costs would far exceed the market value of the comic in a Fine condition.
Notable Features
Features painted cover art by Miran Kim and interior art by Charlie Adlard, who later gained massive fame for his work on The Walking Dead. Includes Direct Sales barcode box in the bottom left corner.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s comic book print quality with glossy cardstock cover, standard newsprint interior, and dual staple binding. No signs of counterfeiting.