Gambit ##2
Marvel Comics • Gambit Vol. 1
Writer
Howard Mackie
Interior Artist
Lee Weeks
Cover Artist
Lee Weeks
Publication Date
January 1994
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Continuing the early 1990s solo adventures of the X-Men's resident cajun thief, Gambit, featuring action-heavy storytelling and internal drama dealing with his past in the Thieves Guild.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Very minor shelf wear, sharp corners, flat cover with no obvious spine ticks or color-breaking creases, clean staples, enclosed in a protective plastic bag with a white price sticker affixed to the upper right corner of the bag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $10.00, Graded (CGC 9.8): $40.00 - $60.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for 1990s Marvel books of this tier generally range between $2.00 and $5.00 depending on the platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete run or personal collection, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the potential market value increase.
Notable Features
Direct edition bar code box with variant price indicators ($2.00 US / $2.50 CAN), classic 90s Lee Weeks cover art featuring floating playing cards and dramatic character poses.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s Marvel paper stock, proper color saturation, correct UPC barcode and direct edition box layout, no immediate signs of counterfeiting.