The Ultimates ##7
Marvel Comics • The Ultimates Vol. 1
Writer
Mark Millar
Interior Artist
Bryan Hitch
Cover Artist
Bryan Hitch
Publication Date
September 2002
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part of Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch's critically acclaimed reimagining of the Avengers in the Ultimate Marvel universe. This issue continues the espionage, action, and character development of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s premier super-team.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress ticks, slight corner blunting on the top right, clean cover surface with good gloss, no major tears or missing pieces.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $5 - $15. Graded CGC 9.0 value: $25 - $40.
Recent Sales
Recent raw sales range between $5 and $10 depending on the platform.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless part of a larger submission, as the grading and shipping costs would exceed the potential value increase for a 9.0 copy.
Notable Features
Direct edition with barcode box showing 'DIRECT EDITION' text and issue-specific barcode. Features iconic cinematic artwork by Bryan Hitch.
Authentication Notes
Standard modern comic paper stock, correct UPC barcode and direct edition box, clean printing with standard Marvel modern coloring and gloss consistent with 2002 publication standards.