THE UNCANNY X-MEN ##292
Marvel Comics • The Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1
Writer
Scott Lobdell
Interior Artist
Brandon Peterson
Cover Artist
Brandon Peterson and Terry Austin
Publication Date
September 1992
Cover Variant
Newsstand Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of the 'Down the Rabbit Hole' storyline. The X-Men (Bishop, Jean Grey, and Colossus featured on cover) hunt down the Morlocks in the sewers under New York. This issue focuses on Mikhail Rasputin and the fate of the Morlocks.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Visible heavy creasing across the top right corner; significant color-breaking vertical crease/bend on the right side; spine stress marks and ticks; edge wear along the top and right margins; blunt corners; price sticker residue or sticker on the UPC barcode.
Estimated Market Value
$3.00 - $8.00 (Raw); $25.00 - $40.00 (CGC 9.8 high end / Not applicable for current condition)
Recent Sales
Recent sales for Newsstand raw copies in mid-to-high grade range from $5 to $10. In this lower condition, it typically sells in dollar bins.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service significantly exceeds the market value of the book in this condition. The issue is a common 90s filler book rather than a major key.
Notable Features
Features the Newsstand UPC barcode; artwork by 90s mainstay Brandon Peterson; part of a significant era for the Gold Team of X-Men.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 1992 Marvel newsstand printing. Paper stock shows typical age-related tanning; printing registration matches known copies; staple placement is standard for the era.