Spider-Man/Superman ##1
Marvel Comics and DC Comics • Spider-Man/Superman
Writer
Joe Kelly
Interior Artist
Ken Niimura
Cover Artist
Bruce Timm
Publication Date
January 2025 (Estimated based on release schedule)
Cover Variant
1:25 Incentive Variant
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
A historic crossover event featuring Spider-Man Noir and Superman in 'Metropolis Marvels'. The plot involves multiversal travel and the clashing of 1930s pulp noir aesthetics with Golden Age superheroism.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (CGC 9.4)
Condition Details
Generally sharp corners; slight blunting on the top left corner; minor spine stress visible under light; cover gloss remains high; no visible color-breaking creases.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $30.00 - $50.00; Graded (9.8): $120.00 - $160.00
Recent Sales
Market for high-ratio variant covers of new Spider-Man/DC crossovers typically stabilizes between $40 and $70 shortly after release.
Grading Recommendation
Worth grading only if it is a guaranteed 9.8. Current image suggests a 9.4-9.6 range, making professional cleaning and pressing advisable before submission to maximize value.
Notable Features
First meeting of Spider-Man Noir and the modern Superman; Bruce Timm variant cover paying homage to the Max Fleischer Superman cartoon style; 1:25 retailer incentive ratio.
Authentication Notes
The item shows correct UPC barcode density for a modern variant (5-digit extension 00127); correct paper weight and cover gloss consistent with recent Marvel/DC prestige output.