Freex ##14
Malibu Comics • Freex (Ultraverse)
Writer
Gerard Jones
Interior Artist
Scott Kolins
Cover Artist
Scott Kolins
Publication Date
August 1994
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the Ultraverse line, this issue continues the story of the Freex, a group of runaway teenagers mutated by 'nanovoids.' In this issue, the team deals with the aftermath of their recent encounters and internal conflicts typical of the gritty 90s superhero era.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
The cover shows sharp corners and vibrant colors. There is minor spine stress visible along the left edge and very slight blunting at the top spine corner. No major color-breaking creases or stains are evident from the image.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2 - $5; Graded (9.8): $30 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent sales for mid-to-high grade raw copies typically fall in the dollar-bin category ($1-$3), with NM copies occasionally reaching $5.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading significantly exceeds the market value of the book. It is best kept in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Features the 'Ultraverse' branding. This era is notable for Malibu's high production values before their acquisition by Marvel Comics. Characters include Sweetface, Plug, and Pressure.
Authentication Notes
Authentic Malibu Comics production. Glossy cover stock and standard 1990s staples are consistent with the era. No signs of restoration or reproduction.