The Spectre ##6
DC Comics • The Spectre Vol. 3
Writer
John Ostrander
Interior Artist
Tom Mandrake
Cover Artist
Tom Mandrake
Publication Date
May 1993
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the critically acclaimed 1990s run by John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake, focusing on Jim Corrigan and the supernatural, theological vengeance of the Spectre.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Very minor spine stress near top staple, sharp corners, flat cover with good gloss and no apparent color breaking creases.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $5, Graded (CGC 9.2/9.4): $20 - $35
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for 1990s DC copper/modern era commons in high grade generally range from $3 to $10 raw.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading as the grading and slab costs would exceed the potential market value increase for this specific issue.
Notable Features
Features the distinctive painted cover style of Tom Mandrake and the classic DC bullet logo with direct edition markings.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1990s DC paper stock, correct staple placement, and standard direct edition barcode box.