X-Force ##17
Marvel Comics • X-Force Vol. 1
Writer
Fabian Nicieza
Interior Artist
Greg Capullo
Cover Artist
Greg Capullo
Publication Date
December 1992
Cover Variant
Regular Edition (Newsstand/Direct hybrid)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 8 of the 12-part 'X-Cutioner's Song' crossover event. This issue features a battle between X-Force and Stryfe's forces, involving Cannonball and the rest of the team as they deal with the fallout of the assassination attempt on Professor X.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress/ticks visible through the bag. Slight blunting on the top right corner. The bag reflects some glare, but the cover colors remain vibrant with no significant creasing visible.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $10 / Graded (9.8): $60 - $85
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies typically sell for approximately $5 on secondary markets. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies have sold between $65 and $80 in recent auctions.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless a high personal value is attached. The cost of grading (approx. $30-50) likely exceeds the potential market value for a 9.0-9.4 grade copy.
Notable Features
Features the 30th Anniversary Spider-Man 'Hologram-style' corner box logo. This issue is part of the major 90s crossover 'X-Cutioner's Song'. Features Stryfe on the cover.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Marvel product from 1992. Standard newsstand-style UPC box (Spider-Man logo) and standard paper stock consistent with Copper Age mass-produced Marvel comics.