52 #27A
NM
$3.00
$3.00
Condition
Description
The Past Best Hope / The Origin of Black Canary
Ralph Dibny's journey through the afterlife, and tutoring in the rules of magic have lead him to the entity with the most direct connection to the afterlife: The Spectre. Host-less and impotent following the Crisis, the Spectre agrees to return Sue Dibny to Ralph if he will perform a simple service of vengeance.Skeets confronts Waverider in his search for Rip Hunter.Richard Dragon has begun training Renee Montoya as he once trained the Question... but the real question is... why? While the training continues, Tot is studying the Intergang Bible of Crime that they retrieved in Khandaq. As she looks at it with him, Montoya quickly realizes that someone close to her in Gotham is in danger.
Release Date: 2006
THE HIGH GRADES (Investment Quality)
- 9.9 – 10.0 MINT: Near perfect. No discernible defects.
- 9.8 NM/MT: High-end; negligible stress or bindery tears.
- 9.6 NM+: Nearly perfect; very minor surface wear.
- 9.4 NM: Standard high-grade; minor corner blunting.
- 9.2 NM-: Excellent; small stress lines (no color break).
- 9.0 VF/NM: Great eye appeal; minor spine stress.
THE MID GRADES (Collector Quality)
- 8.5 VF+: Clean copy; small amount of wear/creasing.
- 8.0 VF: Very attractive; minor surface wear or foxing.
- 7.5 VF-: Slight accumulation of defects; minor blunting.
- 7.0 FN/VF: Solid copy; minor creases or color breaks.
- 6.0 FN: Average mid-grade; small spine splits or tears.
- 5.0 VG/FN: Significant wear; small pieces may be missing.
THE LOW GRADES (Reader Quality)
- 4.0 VG: Average used copy; heavy creasing or scuffing.
- 3.0 GD/VG: Heavily read; major creases or staple rust.
- 2.0 GD: Well-worn; covers may be detached but present.
- 1.0 FR: Heavily damaged; large chunks missing.
- 0.5 PR: Fragile; missing pages or severe degradation.
Our raw grading is an opinion based on 30+ years of experience. We do not guarantee a specific numeric grade from 3rd party services (CGC/CBCS) but strive for maximum accuracy.
