Spider-Man ##46
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man (1990 Series)
Writer
Howard Mackie
Interior Artist
Tom Lyle
Cover Artist
Tom Lyle
Publication Date
May 1994
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 1 of the 'Beware the Rage of a Desperate Man' storyline. Featuring Spider-Man, Hobgoblin, and Demogoblin. This issue explores plot threads involving Kraven the Hunter's journal.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Large commercial price sticker on middle-left cover which may leave residue or cause paper tear if removed. Visible spine stress ticks. Corner blunting on all four corners. Slight color breaking creases. Potential shelf wear and light scuffing on the cover glossy finish.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $1 - $3 | Graded (9.8): $30 - $45
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in Mid-Grade regularly sell in filler bins or as part of lots for approximately $1-$2. High-grade (9.8) slabbed copies average $40.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service significantly exceeds the market value of the book, especially given the damage from the large price sticker and corner wear.
Notable Features
Direct Edition barcode. Cover features Spider-Man being attacked by Demogoblin and Hobgoblin. Notable for 1990s 'Adjectiveless' Spider-Man era art by Tom Lyle.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1994 Marvel Direct Edition. Correct UPC placement and code for the era. Typical newsprint interior with glossy cover stock.