Spider-Man 2099 ##13
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man 2099 Vol. 1
Writer
Peter David
Interior Artist
Rick Leonardi
Cover Artist
Rick Leonardi
Publication Date
November 1993
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Titled 'In Virtual Unreality', this issue follows Miguel O'Hara as Spider-Man 2099 dealing with futuristic cyberpunk threats, corporate corruption of Alchemax, and virtual reality elements characteristic of the early 90s futuristic imprint.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Appears to be well-preserved inside a protective bag and board, sharp corners, flat cover gloss, minimal to no spine stress ticks visible from this angle, no apparent color breaks or tears.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15. Graded (CGC 9.8): $40 - $60.
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies typically sell in the $5 to $10 range depending on platform and shipping, while high-grade slabbed copies command slightly higher collector premiums.
Grading Recommendation
Not strictly worth professional grading fees unless part of a larger submission batch or if aiming for a high-tier registry set, as the raw value is relatively modest.
Notable Features
Direct Edition barcode box with the 'Direct Edition' text instead of a standard UPC barcode. Iconic 90s Rick Leonardi cover artwork.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1993 Marvel paper stock, clear color separation, correct Direct Edition box and pricing indicators ($1.25 US / $1.60 CAN), consistent with authentic period printing.