Black Panther ##10
Marvel Comics • Black Panther Vol. 1
Writer
Jack Kirby
Interior Artist
Jack Kirby
Cover Artist
Jack Kirby
Publication Date
July 1978
Cover Variant
UK Price Variant (12p)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Black Panther faces off against the radioactive might of Jakarra. This issue concludes the 'Black Musketeers' storyline featuring T'Challa's cousins. Written and illustrated by industry legend Jack Kirby during his return to Marvel in the 1970s.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Significant spine roll and heavy spine ticking/stress lines visible. Top left corner exhibits blunting and small tears. Bottom left corner appears rounded. Noticeable surface wear and edge chipping along the right side of the front cover. Minor creasing throughout.
Estimated Market Value
$15 - $25 (Raw) / $50 - $70 (CGC 4.0 Graded)
Recent Sales
Recent sales for mid-grade UK variants of this issue range from $10 to $35 depending on specific condition. US pence editions generally fetch slightly higher premiums.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS submission would likely exceed the market value of the book in this condition. It is a great reader copy or placeholder.
Notable Features
UK Price Variant (12p instead of 35c). Features Jack Kirby art and story. Contains the 'Marvel All-Colour Comics' banner used for British distribution.
Authentication Notes
Authentic UK Price Variant. Shows appropriate age-related paper oxidation. The 12p price stamp and UPC code match known British distribution patterns for Marvel in 1978.