The Ultimates 2 ##8
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates 2 Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
March 2006
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the acclaimed Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch run on the Ultimate Universe's premier superhero team. This issue, titled 'Born on the Fourth of July', focuses heavily on Captain America confronting his past and political pressures.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
The comic appears to be in a protective plastic bag with a board. There is minimal visible wear, sharp corners, flat cover with no major creases, and clean spine integrity with no obvious color-breaking spine ticks.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 9.4/9.6): $30 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for this specific modern-era issue in high grade typically range between $5 and $15 raw, depending on the platform and buyer demand.
Grading Recommendation
Generally not worth the cost of professional grading (CGC/CBCS) given the low market value, unless submitting as part of a bulk tier or for personal collection preservation.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with barcode and Parental Advisory warning box. Iconic cinematic art style by Bryan Hitch.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern Marvel Direct Edition printing with correct paper stock, crisp color registration, standard barcode, and UPC box.