The X-Men and the Micronauts ##3
Marvel Comics • The X-Men and the Micronauts Vol. 1
Writer
Bill Mantlo
Interior Artist
Butch Guice
Cover Artist
Butch Guice
Publication Date
March 1984
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The X-Men team up with the Micronauts in a crossover event to battle shared threats within the Microverse. Features prominent X-Men characters including Wolverine, Colossus, Storm, and Nightcrawler alongside Baron Karza and the Micronauts.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 9.2)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress ticks, slight corner blunting on the top right, and minor edge wear. The cover retains good gloss and color vibrancy with no major tears or missing pieces.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15; Graded (CGC 9.2): $30 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for this issue in similar condition range between $8 and $15 raw.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth the cost of professional grading unless part of a complete run, as the grading fees would exceed the potential value increase.
Notable Features
Part of a scarce four-issue limited crossover series from 1984 combining two major Marvel properties. Features Direct Edition barcode box.
Authentication Notes
Appears completely authentic with correct 1983/1984 Marvel paper stock, traditional direct edition barcode, standard staples, and proper color separation.