Conan the Cimmerian ##19
Dark Horse Comics • Conan the Cimmerian (2008 Series)
Writer
Timothy Truman
Interior Artist
Tomás Giorello
Cover Artist
Cary Nord
Publication Date
February 2010
Cover Variant
Dark Horse 100 Special Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 4 of the 'Free Companions' arc. Conan and his band of mercenaries continue their bloody journey across the deserts. The story is an adaptation of Robert E. Howard’s work, featuring intense battle sequences and the gritty realism characteristic of the Dark Horse Conan era.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress marks visible on the left edge; slight blunting on the bottom right corner; some surface scuffing visible on the plastic polybag (may not be on the book). Generally flat and vibrant with good colors.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Standard issues and variant editions of this run typically sell for $3-$10 raw. Specially branded 'Dark Horse 100' editions have low volume but similar pricing to standard editions.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading would exceed the current market value of the book. It is a great reader/collector copy but not a high-value investment key.
Notable Features
Features the 'Dark Horse 100 Special Edition' banner at the top. This edition was often part of promotional bundles or retail incentives. Cover art by Cary Nord, who is highly acclaimed for his work on the Conan franchise.
Authentication Notes
High-quality modern paper stock with glossy finish. Printing registration is sharp. No signs of restoration or reproduction. Housed in original or period-correct polybag.