ClanDestine ##3
Marvel Comics • ClanDestine Vol. 2 (Limited Series)
Writer
Alan Davis
Interior Artist
Alan Davis and Mark Farmer
Cover Artist
Alan Davis
Publication Date
June 2008
Cover Variant
Regular (Direct Edition)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Part 3 of 5 in the limited series. The Destine family's secret existence is threatened as they cross paths with the superhero team Excalibur. Key characters include Captain Britain, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, and the Destine siblings (Griffin, Dominic, Newton).
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine- (CGC 7.5)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress ticks along the left edge, particularly near the staple areas. Minor blunting on the bottom right and top right corners. Slight surface wear/scuffing visible on the dark background of the cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $2.00 - $5.00 | Graded (9.8): $25.00 - $40.00
Recent Sales
Recent eBay sales for raw copies are consistently in the $1.00 to $4.00 range, often sold as part of the full 5-issue limited series set which retails for $10.00 to $15.00.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of the grading service (approx. $25-$40) significantly exceeds the market value of the comic. It is best kept in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
Guest-starring Excalibur; Bronze/Modern age revival of Alan Davis's 1990s creator-owned characters within the Marvel Universe; Direct Edition UPC barcode on the front.
Authentication Notes
Authentic 2008 Marvel publication. Features standard modern glossy paper stock, high-quality digital coloring, and correct staple placement for the era.