Millennium ##4
DC Comics • Millennium (1987-1988 Limited Series)
Writer
Steve Englehart
Interior Artist
Joe Staton
Cover Artist
Joe Staton
Publication Date
January 1988
Cover Variant
Regular (Direct Edition with M Logo)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the Millennium crossover event. The Manhunters continue their attempt to stop the Guardians of the Universe and the Zamarons from evolving ten chosen individuals into the New Guardians. This issue features Harbinger and various DC heroes deciding their fate.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5) to Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress marks (color breaking), light corner blunting at bottom left and top left, slight edge wear along the top, and minor surface rub on back cover (assumed based on front visibility).
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00 | Graded (CGC 9.8): $30.00 - $45.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies typically sell in bulk sets or dollar bins. High-grade slabbed copies infrequently exceed $50 due to high supply and low demand for this specific crossover event.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx. $25-$40) exceeds the market value of the comic. It is best enjoyed as a reader copy or part of a complete run.
Notable Features
Direct Edition (indicated by the 'M' logo in the UPC box). Week 4 of the 8-week event. Features Justice League characters on the cover (Batman, Superman, etc.) inside tarot-style cards.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1980s DC copper age print. Standard newsprint interior pages with a semi-glossy cover. Staple placement and 'M' logo are consistent with DC Direct Market distribution from 1988.