The Ultimates 2 ##1
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates 2 Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
February 2005
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The return of Marvel's Ultimate Universe superhero team, the Ultimates. Funded by the government and facing international tensions, public scrutiny, and internal conflict as they deal with a changing world.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Book is in a protective bag with board. The cover shows minimal wear with minor spine stress visible near the staples and slight corner blunting, but maintains a glossy finish and sharp image quality.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $5 - $15. Graded CGC 9.8 value: $40 - $60.
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales for The Ultimates 2 #1 range between $5 and $10 depending on platform and condition.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth the cost of professional grading (CGC/CBCS) given the low raw market value, unless part of a complete set grading project. Estimated grade if submitted would be around 9.2 to 9.4.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with barcode box and $2.99 USD / $4.25 CAN cover price. Features iconic wraparound style team cover art by Bryan Hitch.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with proper Marvel PSR logo, direct edition barcode box, standard paper stock, and correct coloring and registration consistent with genuine 2005 Marvel printings.