Heroes Reborn: Young Allies ##1
Marvel Comics • Heroes Reborn: Young Allies
Writer
Fabian Nicieza
Interior Artist
Mark Bagley
Cover Artist
Mark Bagley
Publication Date
July/August 1997
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the Heroes Reborn event where classic Marvel characters are reimagined in a pocket universe created by Franklin Richards. This issue introduces the Heroes Reborn version of the Young Allies, featuring characters like Rikki Barnes (Bucky), Nomad, and others.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
The comic is bagged and boarded with some glare and wrinkles on the outer plastic sleeve. The underlying comic appears to have minor spine stress lines, slight corner rounding, and general shelf wear consistent with a mid-to-high grade raw book, though the inner book cannot be thoroughly inspected through the plastic without removal.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $5.00, Graded (CGC 9.8): $30.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for raw copies range between $2.00 and $6.00 depending on platform and shipping costs.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (CGC/CBCS) as the cost of grading exceeds the current market value for this issue.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with UPC barcode box showing Direct Edition text. Features the 'Year of the Heroes' logo sticker/stamp on the cover artwork.
Authentication Notes
Appears completely authentic with standard Marvel 90s newsprint/glossy cover stock, correct direct edition barcode, and standard coloring and fonts for the era.