Marvel Comics Presents, Vol. 1 #13 (1988)
Condition
Description
God's Country / Panther's Quest, Part 4: Draw the Lines / Part 1: a Rumor of Life / Reed's on the Roof and We Can't Get Him Down / a Tooth for a Tooth
Part 4: Draw the Lines - Colossus is debating with Bruce about the merits and flaws of the U.S.A. and Russian when they come under attack, and one of the attackers makes a strange request.
Part 1: a Rumor of Life - T'Challa is following a rumour that says his mother is still alive.
Reed's on the Roof and We Can't Get Him Down - Reed heads up to the roof to fix shingles that were damaged when he brought down a meteor by accident, and when the ladder slips, he has to get down without revealing his identity.
a Tooth for a Tooth - Shanna finds a person mauled by a lion, and set out after it, only to discover things are not quite what they seem.
Release Date: 1988
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.
