Marvel Premiere Featuring Dr. Strange Master of the Mystic Arts ##7
Marvel Comics • Marvel Premiere
Writer
Harlan Ellison and Roy Thomas
Interior Artist
Frank Brunner
Cover Artist
Mike Ploog
Publication Date
March 1973
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Dr. Strange faces Dagoth in a mystical battle. This issue features a notable adaptation and story involving Harlan Ellison's contributions to the plotting.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Price sticker on top right of the bag or cover, minor spine roll, light spine stress ticks, minor corner blunting, typical age-related tanning on newsprint paper.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $25 - $50, Graded (CGC 6.0): $60 - $90
Recent Sales
Recent sales for mid-grade copies range between $40 and $80 depending on exact certification and white page quality.
Grading Recommendation
May not be worth the cost of professional grading unless part of a complete run, as the value in Fine condition is close to or slightly above grading fees. Pressing could remove minor surface imperfections.
Notable Features
Early 1970s Bronze Age Marvel issue featuring Doctor Strange with art by horror master Mike Ploog.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1973 newsprint characteristics, correct 20 cent cover price, and standard Marvel Comics Group branding.