The Ultimates ##9
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
January 2003
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch's critically acclaimed deconstructionist take on the Avengers. This issue features Hawkeye prominently on the cover and focuses on the team dynamics and escalating government-sponsored threats.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Visible heavy scuffing or white color loss/damage on the left red border near the bottom, spine stress lines, corner blunting, and general surface wear.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $10, Graded (CGC 4.0): Not economically viable to grade due to low market value.
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell between $2 and $5 depending on platform and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading. The cost of CGC grading exceeds the total market value for an issue in this condition grade.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with UPC box showing barcode and issue number 00911, featuring iconic widescreen cinematic artwork by Bryan Hitch.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern comic stock, glossy cover, correct direct edition barcode box, no obvious signs of counterfeiting.