Marvel Comics Presents, Vol. 1 #43A (1989)
Condition
Description
Black Shadow White Shadow / Stardust Miseries, Part 6: Haven / Part 6: Something in the Way She Moves / Donovan's Brains / Hello Little Girl... Is Your Father Home?
Haven - Maddened horses are charging Wolverine in the thick of a Chinese woodland. He manages to steer them away from his camp and save his friends, Mai, Hsiao, and Chu'un. They precede in the direction the horses came to discover a small village, almost totally destroyed by the mysterious Black Shadow they are hunting. Wolverine tries to battle the creature whose very touch means death, but is almost destroyed in the process. Hsiao is frantic with grief. He pulls the pin of a grenade and charges the creature. Everything explodes in a nimbus of light and
Something int he Way She Moves - The search for WONDER MAN leads the Avengers to the place it all began - the place where Wonder Man was born! But, can even the Mighty Avengers escape the trap that has been laid, or will they find themsevles pawns in a new and deadly experiment?
Donovan's BrainTony Stark, multi-millionaire industrialist, is secretly Iron Man. When his company, Stark Enterprises, decides to venture into self-teaching robots, it proves to be a learning experience for Iron Man.
Hello Little Girl... Is Your Father Home? - Her father was once an Interpol agent, a reluctant member of the villainous Factor Three, and later the one time leader of the X-Men! He was Banshee... and she is Siryn. While she may have inherited her mutant father's sonic powers (as well as a few of her own), Theresa Rourke isn't as likely to don her costume and battle all sorts of bad gys. On the other hand, when those nasties come knocking on her door in the dead of night
All plot summaries (such as they are) were taken directly from the table of contents of the issue itself.
Release Date: 1989
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.
