ShadowHawk II ##1
Image Comics • ShadowHawk II
Writer
Jim Valentino
Interior Artist
Jim Valentino
Cover Artist
Jim Valentino
Publication Date
March 1993
Cover Variant
Embossed Foil Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Continuing the adventures of Paul Johnstone, the brutal vigilante ShadowHawk who leaves a bloody trail of broken bones and crippled criminals in the Image Universe.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Book is bagged and boarded, showing sharp corners, clean gloss on the foil/embossed cover, minimal to no spine stress lines, and vibrant color registration.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $10, Graded (CGC 9.8): $30 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for Image Comics 90s foil issues in high grade typically range between $5 and $15 depending on the platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth professional grading for value alone due to high print runs in the 1990s, unless for personal collection preservation.
Notable Features
Features a special embossed foil cover treatment popular in the 1990s speculator market boom.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with proper foil stamping, correct cardstock cover weight, and standard Image Comics trade dress of the era.