Freex ##3
Malibu Comics • Freex (Ultraverse)
Writer
Gerard Jones
Interior Artist
Ben Herrera
Cover Artist
Ben Herrera
Publication Date
September 1993
Cover Variant
Regular
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The story continues the adventures of the Freex, a group of runaway teenagers mutated by 'wetware.' In this issue, the team deals with the consequences of their powers while being hunted, featuring key characters like Ray, Bo, and Plug.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible along the left edge, slight corner softening on the bottom left, overall flat cover with excellent color vibrancy and no major creases or tears.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $8.00; Graded (9.8): $30.00 - $45.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar mid-to-high grade condition have sold between $2.00 and $5.00 on secondary markets like eBay.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (CGC/CBCS) currently exceeds the market value of the book, even in high grade.
Notable Features
Part of Malibu's Ultraverse line from the 1990s; features the early work of Ben Herrera; typically has the 'Ultraverse' holographic logo or distinct branding of that era.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1990s Malibu glossy paper stock. Correct cover price of $1.95. Staples appear original with no evidence of tampering or restoration.