52 ##4
DC Comics • 52 Vol. 1
Writer
Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, Keith Giffen
Interior Artist
Joe Bennett, Ken Lashley, Dan Jurgens, Art Thibert
Cover Artist
J.G. Jones
Publication Date
May 31, 2006
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the weekly 52 event series following the year without Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Features Renee Montoya dealing with a dangerous monster and the continuation of the History of the DC Universe back-up feature.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Book is inside a plastic bag and board which may mask minor surface defects. Overall cover appears crisp, flat, and well-preserved with sharp corners and minimal spine stress.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $2 - $5. Graded value (CGC 9.0 - 9.4): Not typically worth grading costs.
Recent Sales
Commonly sells in raw bins and online lots for around $1 to $3.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading (CGC/CBCS) as the cost of grading exceeds the current market value of the issue.
Notable Features
Direct Edition barcode box, weekly series issue #4, backup story by Dan Jurgens and Art Thibert.
Authentication Notes
Appears to be an authentic first printing with standard modern comic stock, glossy cover, and correct Direct Sales barcode box.