L'Étonnant Spider-Man ##23
Editions Heritage • L'Étonnant Spider-Man (Canadian French translation of The Amazing Spider-Man)
Writer
Gerry Conway
Interior Artist
Gil Kane
Cover Artist
John Romita Sr.
Publication Date
1970s (Estimated based on US issue 121 translation)
Cover Variant
Regular French Canadian Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This is the French Canadian translation of The Amazing Spider-Man #121, famously featuring the death of Gwen Stacy at the hands of the Green Goblin.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Moderate to heavy spine wear, corner rounding and blunting, visible tanning and yellowing of the newsprint cover, minor edge chipping, and slight surface scuffing.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $20 - $50 USD. Graded: Not typically worth professional grading unless specific niche Canadian variant demand exists.
Recent Sales
Editions Heritage Spider-Man issues in mid-to-lower grades generally sell between $15 and $40 depending on the specific iconic issue being translated.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading due to the lower condition grade and relatively modest market value of foreign language reprint editions.
Notable Features
Canadian French translation published by Editions Heritage, translating iconic Bronze Age Marvel stories with French dialogue boxes and text inserts.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with standard Editions Heritage publisher branding, proper French translation typography, and typical newsprint paper stock used for Canadian foreign editions of the era.