Venom: Lethal Protector ##2
Marvel Comics • Venom: Lethal Protector Vol. 1
Writer
David Michelinie
Interior Artist
Mark Bagley
Cover Artist
Mark Bagley and Sam Delarosa
Publication Date
March 1993
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part two of the six-issue limited series. Venom faces off against new adversaries while establishing his anti-hero status in San Francisco, featuring appearances by Spider-Man.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress ticks, slight corner rounding, housed in a three-ring binder plastic sheet which may introduce handling wear.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $20, Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $35 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have consistently sold in the $10 to $15 range depending on platform and exact condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete graded set, as the value of raw mid-grade copies rarely offsets the grading fees.
Notable Features
Part two of Venom's very first solo limited series, features the Avengers 30th Anniversary logo box on the cover.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1990s Marvel newsstand/direct cover stock, proper coloring, and standard comic dimensions.