Legionnaires 3 ##4
DC Comics • Legionnaires 3 (4-Part Mini Series)
Writer
Keith Giffen and Mindy Newell
Interior Artist
Ernie Colón and Karl Kesel
Cover Artist
Ernie Colón
Publication Date
May 1986
Cover Variant
Direct Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
In the conclusion of this 4-issue limited series, the three founding Legionnaires (Cosmic Boy, Lightning Lad, and Saturn Girl) face off against the Time Trapper at the end of time to rescue their kidnapped child.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine (CGC 8.0)
Condition Details
Visible spine stress marks/ticks along the left edge. Minor blunting on the bottom right corner. Light surface wear on the white cover background and some minor shelf wear evident along the top edge.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $3 - $8 | Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar mid-to-high grade condition have sold between $2 and $5. High-grade slabbed copies infrequently appear and trade near the cost of grading plus small premium.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The market value for this specific issue is lower than the cost of shipping and grading fees. It is best enjoyed as a raw collector's copy.
Notable Features
Conclusion of the first Legionnaires 3 limited series. Features the Time Trapper. Notable for the white background 'negative space' cover design.
Authentication Notes
Consistent with 1980s DC Copper Age print quality. Features the 'Suggested for Mature Readers' advisory box and Direct Edition logo instead of a barcode.