52 #Week Sixteen
DC Comics • 52
Writer
Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid
Interior Artist
Joe Bennett, Ken Lashley
Cover Artist
J.G. Jones
Publication Date
August 2006
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
This issue continues the weekly series following the missing year after Infinite Crisis, featuring storylines with The Question, Renee Montoya, Black Adam, and Isis, alongside a backup feature detailing the origin of Black Adam.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine wear with slight stress lines, sharp corners with very minimal blunting, clean cover with vibrant colors, stored in a bag and board inside a stack.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00, Graded (CGC 9.0/9.2): $20.00 - $35.00
Recent Sales
Recent online sales for raw mid-grade issues of 52 Week Sixteen average around $3.00 depending on platform and shipping.
Grading Recommendation
Not generally worth professional grading costs unless part of a complete 52 series run submission, as the raw value is low.
Notable Features
Direct Edition with barcode box containing 'Direct Sales', features the origin of Black Adam backup story.
Authentication Notes
Standard DC Direct Edition from 2006 with correct paper stock, barcode box, and standard cover gloss consistent with the era.