Web of Spider-Man, Vol. 1 Annual #3 (1987)
VF
$6.00
$6.00
Condition
Description
The Secrets of Spider-Man
"Spider-Man" Story by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Alex Saviuk, Joe Albelo, Steve Geiger, Frank Giacoia, Don Hudson, Cynthia Martin, Mark McKenna, Don Perlin, Josef Rubinstein, Bruce Solotoff, Keith Williams, and Keith Wilson. Cover by Greg LaRocque. Back cover by Charles Vess. Back inside cover by Bob Layton. This issue features a summary of Peter Parker's life and Spider-Man's adventures to date. There are special features on Spidey's powers, Mary Jane, Flash Thompson, the Daily Bugle, Empire State University, the Stacy Family, the Jameson Family, the Osborn Family, and others. This issue also includes a gallery of Spider-Man's foes from bronze age Amazing Spiderman and Marvel Team-Up issues. 'Spider-Man's Forgotten Foes' pages feature text by Roger Stern & art by Michael Nasser, Rubinstein, Jim Mooney, Geiger, LaRocque, Giacoia, Perlin, Jack Abel, Bruce Patterson, Carl Gafford, Peter Poplaski & Al Gordon. Plus: a Spider-Man pin-up by Layton. (Note: There are not any advertisements in this annual.) 48 pages Cover price $2.00.
Release Date: 1987
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.
