Web of Spider-Man ##19

Marvel ComicsWeb of Spider-Man Vol. 1

Web of Spider-Man

Writer

David Michelinie

Interior Artist

Marc Silvestri

Cover Artist

Charles Vess

Publication Date

October 1986

Cover Variant

Newsstand Edition (UPC Barcode present)

Printing

First Printing

Comic Description

Features Spider-Man in his iconic black suit. The story titled 'The Sound that Kills!' introduces the eccentric villain Humbug and features the debut of the anti-terrorist character Solo.

Condition & Value

Condition Grade

Fine (CGC 6.0)

Condition Details

Visible moderate spine stress with color-breaking ticks, blunting on the top right corner, slight vertical surface wear, and minor edge wear consistent with mid-grade handling.

Estimated Market Value

Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.0+): $30 - $55

Recent Sales

Raw copies in mid-to-high grade typically sell for $5 to $10. High-grade CGC 9.8 copies have sold between $80 and $120.

Grading Recommendation

Not recommended for professional grading. The grading fees would likely exceed the market value of the book in its current mid-grade condition.

Notable Features

First appearance of Humbug (Buck Mitty) and the first appearance of Solo (James Bourne). Features the Marvel 25th Anniversary logo in the top left corner corner and a newsstand UPC barcode.

Authentication Notes

Authentic 1986 newsstand copy. Proper paper stock aging for the copper age, correct 75 cent price point for the era, and standard Marvel newsstand trade dress.

Scanned on 3/17/2026