Mister Miracle #3
DC Comics • Mister Miracle Vol. 2 (1989 Series)

Writer
J.M. DeMatteis
Interior Artist
Ian Gibson
Cover Artist
Ian Gibson
Publication Date
May 1989
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Title: 'Reunion'. Scott Free (Mister Miracle) travels to New Genesis to visit Highfather. The story explores the Burden of the Heritage and Scott's relationship with his origins as a New God while trying to live a domestic life on Earth.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine/Very Fine (CGC 7.0)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine stresses; blunting on the top and bottom left corners; minor edge wear on the right side; slight surface scuffing visible on the white areas of the cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $6 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar mid-grade condition have sold for $1 to $5 on platforms like eBay. High-grade slabbed copies rarely exceed $60 due to high supply and low key-issue status.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service exceeds the current market value of the book in this condition. This is a common 'dollar bin' era book.
Notable Features
Features Highfather on the cover. Contains 'DC Comics Aren't Just For Kids!' promotional box on the cover. Direct Edition indicated by the graphic in the UPC box area.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1980s DC Copper Age stock. Standard glossy cover with newsprint interior. Staple placement and 'DC Bullet' logo alignment are consistent with late 80s production.