Web of Spider-Man ##77
Marvel Comics • Web of Spider-Man Vol. 1
Writer
Terry Kavanagh
Interior Artist
Alex Saviuk
Cover Artist
Alex Saviuk
Publication Date
June 1991
Cover Variant
Newsstand Edition (UPC barcode)
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Spider-Man is caught in the middle of a conflict involving the new Firebrand (Russel Rogers) and the feral Morlock known as Thornn. This issue takes place in the New York subways/sewers during an 'Underground Inferno'.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Fine/Near Mint (CGC 9.0)
Condition Details
Minor spine stress/ticks visible along the left edge. The top right corner shows very slight blunting. Front cover gloss appears well-preserved through the polybag.
Estimated Market Value
Raw: $5 - $10; Graded (9.8): $40 - $60
Recent Sales
Recent raw copies in similar mid-to-high grade condition have sold between $3 and $8. Graded 9.8 copies occasionally reach the $50 range.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading. The cost of CGC/CBCS grading fees (+ shipping) would exceed the market value of the book. It is best kept raw in a bag and board for personal collection.
Notable Features
First appearance of the second Firebrand (Russel Rogers). First appearance of Thornn (Lucia Callasantos), a Morlock and sister of Feral. Newsstand UPC variant.
Authentication Notes
Standard 1990s Newsstand print on copper-age newsprint paper with glossy cover stock. Colors are vibrant and registration appears aligned; no signs of counterfeit suggest this is an authentic original.