Excalibur ##91
Marvel Comics • Excalibur Vol. 1
Writer
Warren Ellis
Interior Artist
Ken Lashley
Cover Artist
Ken Lashley
Publication Date
November 1995
Cover Variant
Regular (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Storyline: 'Mutants' Night Out'. The team takes a break for a night on the town in London, leading to character-driven moments. Key characters featured include Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Colossus, and Pete Wisdom.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress visible along the left edge. Slight blunting on the top right corner. The cover retains high gloss and vibrant colors with no significant creasing or surface wear evident from the image.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8; Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar condition have sold for approximately $5. High-grade graded copies occasionally reach $50, though volume is low for this specific non-key issue.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless for personal collection sentimental value. The cost of grading (approx $25-$40) exceeds the market value of the book itself.
Notable Features
Part of the 'X-Men Deluxe' line which often used higher quality paper stock. Features the Warren Ellis era of the title, known for its more mature and cynical tone. Includes a UPC barcode identifying it as a Direct Edition.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Marvel product from the mid-90s. Proper color saturations and fonts for the 'X-Men Deluxe' branding. Staple placement appears factory standard.