Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes ##332
DC Comics • Tales of the Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 1
Writer
Paul Levitz
Interior Artist
Steve Lightle
Cover Artist
Steve Lightle
Publication Date
February 1986
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the storyline titled A Choice of Dooms! involving the Legion of Super-Heroes dealing with cosmic threats and overarching continuity from Paul Levitz's acclaimed run on the title.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Good/Very Good (CGC 3.0)
Condition Details
The comic book is sealed inside an old, wrinkled polybag or cellophane wrapper showing heavy creasing, wrinkling, and potential crushing of the comic underneath. There are visible stress lines, heavy creasing along the cover and edges, potential corner blunting, and possible surface scuffing or dust accumulation on the packaging and underlying cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2 - $5, Graded (CGC 3.0 - 5.0): $10 - $25
Recent Sales
Copies of this issue in low-to-mid grade typically sell in the $3 to $10 range raw on platforms like eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC or CBCS grading, shipping, and fees would far exceed the market value of this common 1980s issue in lower grades.
Notable Features
Direct Edition featuring a UPC barcode box replaced with a small square artwork box (though this copy features a direct-style barcode box at the bottom left), standard 1980s DC glossy cover era.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic 1986 DC Comics publication with standard newsprint interior and glossy cardstock cover, consistent with the era's printing techniques.