Untold Tales of Spider-man ##6

Marvel ComicsUntold Tales of Spider-Man Vol. 1

Untold Tales of Spider-man

Writer

Kurt Busiek

Interior Artist

Pat Olliffe

Cover Artist

Pat Olliffe and Al Vey

Publication Date

February 1996

Cover Variant

Direct Edition

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

Spidey and the Human Torch team up to take on the villainous Spacemen. This series focuses on early, previously untold stories from Peter Parker's high school days.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)

Condition Details

Minor shelf wear visible; slight blunting on the bottom right corner; very minor spine stress marks visible upon close inspection; gloss is well-preserved.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $3 - $8; Graded 9.8: $40 - $60

Recent Sales

Raw copies typically sell for a few dollars in bulk or $5 individually. Graded copies are infrequent but sell for under $75.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection sentimental value. The cost of grading exceeds the market value of the comic.

Notable Features

Features a guest appearance by Johnny Storm (Human Torch). Includes the UPC barcode in the bottom left, identifying it as a Direct Edition.

Authentication Notes

Authentic mid-90s Marvel stock; glossy cover finish, correct staple placement, and standard 1996 price of $0.99 (noted as $0.99 US / $1.35 CAN on masthead).

Scanned on 6/4/2026
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