Resurrection Man ##1
DC Comics • Resurrection Man Vol. 2 (The New 52)
Writer
Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning
Interior Artist
Butch Guice
Cover Artist
Ivan Reis
Publication Date
November 2011
Cover Variant
Regular (Cover A)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of DC's New 52 relaunch. Mitch Shelley, the Resurrection Man, wakes up in a morgue with a new superpower every time he dies and returns to life. He is being hunted by 'The Transgressor' and celestial entities.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Moderate spine stress visible on the left edge; corners appear slightly rounded; possible minor color breaking along the right edge; slight surface glare makes full assessment of the face difficult but overall structure is sound.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $35 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies have sold for approximately book value ($3.99) to $7 plus shipping. This is not a high-demand key issue.
Grading Recommendation
Not worth professional grading. The cost of grading (CGC/CBCS) exceeds the current market value of the comic. Recommended for raw collection only.
Notable Features
First issue of the New 52 series; features characters Mitch Shelley and the introduction of new celestial hunters; distinctive half-face/half-skull cover art.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern DC glossy stock. No signs of reproduction. Check for the 'New 52' logo on the bottom right and the DC logo of that era to confirm first printing authenticity.