Joe Kubert's Tor ##3
Marvel Comics (Epic Comics imprint) • Tor (Heavy Hitters)
Writer
Joe Kubert
Interior Artist
Joe Kubert
Cover Artist
Joe Kubert
Publication Date
August 1993
Cover Variant
Regular/A Cover
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the Epic Heavy Hitters line, this issue continues Joe Kubert's prehistoric epic. Tor, a loner prehistoric human, navigates a brutal world filled with dinosaurs and primitive tribes. This issue features the 'Slaves' storyline.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Fine (CGC 6.0)
Condition Details
Visible color-breaking spine stress ticks; top-left corner blunting/rounding; slight edge wear along the bottom right; possible surface dullness or minor scuffing typical of Epic heavy-stock covers.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8; Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Raw copies frequently sell in lots for bulk prices; high-grade single copies average under $10.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The costs of grading ($25+) far exceed the market value of the comic in this mid-grade condition.
Notable Features
Epic Comics imprint (Marvel's creator-owned line); mature readers content; Joe Kubert both wrote and illustrated the series, which was a labor of love for his legacy character first created in 1953.
Authentication Notes
Authentic. Features the 'Epic' logo in red in the upper left corner and the 'Heavy Hitters' branding across the top. Glossy cover stock matches mid-90s Epic production standards.