Green Lantern #39
DC Comics • Green Lantern Vol. 3
Writer
Gerard Jones
Interior Artist
M.D. Bright
Cover Artist
M.D. Bright and Romeo Tanghal
Publication Date
May 1993
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Trinity' storyline, featuring Hal Jordan and Adam Strange on the planet Rann. The issue involves the Controllers and the Darkstars. Key characters include Hal Jordan, Adam Strange, and Alanna.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine stress ticks (at least 3-4 along the left edge), slight blunting on the bottom right corner, minor edge wear along the bottom. The cover gloss appears intact, but there is some minor stacking wear.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $7 | Graded (9.8): $30 - $45
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies range from $1.00 to $5.00 plus shipping. Graded 9.8 copies have recently sold in the $40 range, though demand is low for this specific intermediate issue.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading (approx. $25-$40 plus shipping) exceeds the current market value of the book. It is best kept in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Features a team-up with Adam Strange. This issue was part of the 'Trinity' crossover event running through Green Lantern, Darkstars, and L.E.G.I.O.N. '93. It is a Direct Edition copy with the artist box instead of a barcode.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1990s DC stock. Colors are vibrant with correct registration; staples show no signs of rust or non-factory replacement.