Green Lantern Mosaic #3
DC Comics • Green Lantern Mosaic Vol. 1
Writer
Gerard Jones
Interior Artist
Cully Hamner & Dan Panosian
Cover Artist
Cully Hamner
Publication Date
August 1992
Cover Variant
Regular/Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Story title 'Crimson Dawn'. John Stewart continues his role as the caretaker/ruler of the Mosaic World on Oa, a patchwork of cities from different planets. In this issue, Stewart deals with the social complexities and conflicts between various alien races, specifically focusing on the character Altin Ad'm.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Near Mint (NM) 9.4
Condition Details
Very minor spine stress visible on the left edge. Corners appear sharp with minimal blunting. Surface gloss is high. Slight edge wear may be present on the top right, but overall very clean with no color-breaking creases visible in the image.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $7 | Graded (9.8): $35 - $50
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies sold for approximately $2.00 to $5.00 plus shipping. Graded 9.8 copies occasionally sell for $40.00 to $60.00, though volume is low for this specific issue.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading (approx. $30-$40) exceeds the current market value of the book, even in high grade. Only recommended if for personal sentimental value or part of a complete registry set.
Notable Features
Includes a letters column ‘The Assembly’. Features John Stewart as the primary protagonist. This series is known for its experimental and psychological approach to the Green Lantern mythos.
Authentication Notes
The comic appears to be an authentic 1992 DC Direct Edition. Indicators include the correct DC 'bullet' logo of the era, the placement of the price box (US $1.25), and standard mid-90s paper stock and ink saturation.