Amazing Heroes ##46

Fantagraphics BooksAmazing Heroes Vol. 1

Amazing Heroes

Writer

Multiple (Journalism style)

Interior Artist

Various (Interviewees)

Cover Artist

Ed Hannigan

Publication Date

May 1, 1984

Cover Variant

Regular

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

A magazine focused on the comic book industry. This issue features an extensive interview with cover artist Ed Hannigan and a preview of the series Evangeline. It also contains news on Star Wars comics and Sherlock Holmes adaptations.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Fine (CGC 6.0)

Condition Details

Moderate wear visible through the polybag including spine stress marks, soft corners, and minor color rubbing. Potential age-related yellowing on edges.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $5-$10; Graded: $30-$50

Recent Sales

Recent sales for mid-grade copies range from $4 to $8 on auction platforms.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for professional grading. The market value for magazines of this type rarely covers the cost of grading unless in 9.8 condition or if signed by a major artist.

Notable Features

Features an Homage cover of Fantastic Four #1 by Ed Hannigan. Includes a preview of Evangeline.

Authentication Notes

Authentic 1980s Fantagraphics newsprint and slick cover stock; consistent with typical periodical distribution of the era.

Scanned on 6/5/2026