D.P.7 ##12
Marvel Comics • D.P.7 (Displaced Paranormals 7) New Universe

Writer
Mark Gruenwald
Interior Artist
Paul Ryan
Cover Artist
Paul Ryan
Publication Date
October 1987
Cover Variant
Regular Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
The DP7 team confronts Overshadow (Philip Voigt) at The Clinic. The story concludes the first major arc of the series where the group attempts to rescue their friends and permanently stop the forced paranormals program.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress marks (ticks), slight corner blunting on the bottom right, vertical spine crease, and minor color breaking along the spine edge.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $1.00 - $3.00; Graded (CGC 9.8): $30.00 - $50.00
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies of this mid-run issue consistently sell in bulk lots or for approximately $1.00 USD on secondary markets. High-grade slabbed copies are rarely traded due to low demand.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading. The cost of grading (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the comic. It is best kept in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Part of Marvel's 'New Universe' line launched for their 25th Anniversary. Features Overshadow cover art. Standard UPC barcode present (Direct Edition).
Authentication Notes
The comic displays authentic 1980s newsprint paper quality and standard Marvel age-appropriate color saturation. No signs of restoration or counterfeiting are present; this is a common back-issue.