Teen Titans Spotlight on The Hawk ##7
DC Comics • Teen Titans Spotlight Vol. 1
Writer
Michael Fleisher
Interior Artist
Chuck Patton
Cover Artist
Chuck Patton
Publication Date
February 1987
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This issue features a solo story starring Hank Hall (Hawk). It explores his struggles with aggression and his solitary life after the death of his brother, Don Hall (Dove), during the Crisis on Infinite Earths. It serves as an important bridge for the character during the late 80s DC era.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress marks/ticks, some of which break color. Minor blunting on the bottom right corner. Slight edge wear along the right side of the cover. Minor surface scuffing visible near the top left corner.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10 / Graded (9.6+): $50 - $70
Recent Sales
Raw copies typically sell for $3 to $8 on auction sites. Near Mint graded copies (9.8) have recently sold in the $80 range, though this copy does not appear to reach that grade.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of grading (CGC/CBCS) and shipping would likely exceed the market value of the book in this condition. Best kept as a reader copy or in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Direct Edition (noted by the logo in the UPC box area). Features The History of the DC Universe house ad on the front cover. Solitary appearance of Hawk post-Crisis.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic original 1987 printing. Paper stock shows age-appropriate off-white qualities. Staple placement and cover gloss are consistent with mid-to-late 80s DC copper age production.