Web of Scarlet Spider ##4
Marvel Comics • Web of Scarlet Spider (Mini-series)
Writer
Evan Skolnick
Interior Artist
Paris Karounos
Cover Artist
Tom Lyle
Publication Date
February 1996
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Last issue of the limited series. Ben Reilly (Scarlet Spider) takes on the identity of Spider-Man. This issue concludes the 'Nightmare in Scarlet' arc featuring Cyber-Slayers.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress marks and minor color breaks near the top-left corner. Blunting on the lower-left and lower-right corners. Faint surface wear visible on the orange background.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 / Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition sold for approximately $5.00. 9.8 graded copies occasionally reach $55.00 but sales are infrequent for this specific issue.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading. The cost of professional grading (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the book. It is best kept raw in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Final issue of the series. Transition issue for Ben Reilly into the 'Sensational Spider-Man' era. Features the 'Last Issue' burst on the cover.
Authentication Notes
The high-gloss finish typical of 1990s Marvel Direct Editions is present. UPC box correctly indicates Direct Edition. No signs of reproduction or counterfeiting.