Kid Eternity ##1
DC Comics (Vertigo) • Kid Eternity Vol. 2
Writer
Ann Nocenti
Interior Artist
Sean Phillips
Cover Artist
Sean Phillips
Publication Date
May 1993
Cover Variant
Regular Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This issue launches the Vertigo relaunch of Kid Eternity, blending supernatural elements, philosophy, and dark themes as a young man who died prematurely is sent back to earth with the ability to summon historical and mythological figures.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
The comic appears to be bagged and boarded, showing very minimal wear. Minor potential spine stress ticks could be present upon closer inspection outside the bag, but corners and edges look generally sharp with good color retention.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3.00 - $10.00; Graded (CGC 9.2/9.4): $25.00 - $45.00
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for raw copies range from $3 to $8 depending on the platform and seller.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally recommended for professional grading unless part of a complete Vertigo run, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the current market value of the slab.
Notable Features
First issue of the critically acclaimed 1993 Ann Nocenti and Sean Phillips Vertigo miniseries. Features the iconic Vertigo imprint trade dress.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard 1990s Vertigo trade dress, correct cover price of $1.95 US, and proper printing characteristics consistent with DC/Vertigo output from May 1993.