Spider-Man VS. Dracula ##1
Marvel Comics • Spider-Man VS. Dracula
Writer
Marv Wolfman
Interior Artist
Gene Colan
Cover Artist
Adam Kubert
Publication Date
January 1994
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This is a one-shot special titled 'The Spider and the Bat.' It reprints several classic stories from Giant-Size Spider-Man #1 and Tomb of Dracula, featuring a crossover showdown between Peter Parker and the Lord of Vampires.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible minor spine stress ticks, slight blunting of the top right corner, and minor edge wear on the right side. The cover gloss appears generally good reaching throughout the mid-section but shows slight color breaking near the staples.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $15 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Ungraded copies typically sell for approximately $10 on eBay. CGC 9.8 copies have recently sold in the $50 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The costs of grading (shipping, fees, and handling) would likely exceed the final market value of this specific issue, as it is not a high-demand key comic.
Notable Features
Reprints the first meeting of Spider-Man and Dracula. Features a UPC barcode indicating a Direct Edition. Notable for the Adam Kubert cover art.
Authentication Notes
The coloring, paper stock, and printing of the Marvel logo and price box are consistent with mid-90s Marvel production standards. No signs of reproduction or counterfeiting are visible.