Justice League Quarterly ##3
DC Comics • Justice League Quarterly (1990-1994 Series)
Writer
Keith Giffen, Gerard Jones, Mark Kneece
Interior Artist
Mike McKone, Marshall Rogers, Bob Smith
Cover Artist
Mike McKone
Publication Date
Summer 1991
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features the Global Guardians battling the Justice League. Storylines include 'The First Rule of the Global Guardians' and 'The Little People'. Key characters: Guy Gardner, Blue Beetle, Martian Manhunter, and Captain Atom.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible moderate spine stress and color-breaking ticks. Likely blunted corners (top right). Surface scuffs and potential dimples visible through the bag. There is a pink price sticker or mark on the top right, which significantly impacts grade unless removable.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies typically sell for original cover price ($2.95) to $10 in high-grade bundles. Graded 9.8 copies rarely surface but command roughly $50.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (approx. $25-$40) exceeds the market value of the book. It is a common 'dollar bin' era issue.
Notable Features
80-page giant format. Features the first modern appearance of the Global Guardians as a team in this title. Direct Edition copy with UPC barcode area featuring Logo art.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic 1991 DC publication. Paper stock is standard newsprint/mando paper of the era. No signs of restoration visible from the external bag view.