Wolverine ##50
Marvel Comics • Wolverine Vol. 2
Writer
Larry Hama
Interior Artist
Marc Silvestri
Cover Artist
Michael Golden
Publication Date
January 1992
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the ongoing 'Weapon X' file storyline exploring Logan's mysterious past, featuring deep dives into his lost memories and secret government files.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine+ (CGC 8.5)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress lines near staples, slight corner blunting on the top right, and minor surface wear typical of a bagged and boarded comic with a price sticker affixed to the outer bag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $10 - $25, Graded (CGC 9.2-9.8): $40 - $100
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have consistently sold in the $15 to $20 range depending on the platform and buyer demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a larger submission, as the raw value easily covers the cost of the book itself, but grading fees would exceed the added value for an 8.5 copy.
Notable Features
Features an iconic die-cut/tear effect cover design by Michael Golden, part of Marvel's 30th Anniversary celebration banner.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s Marvel direct edition with correct paper stock, barcode block replaced with a square graphic, and standard ink saturation consistent with authentic print runs.