
Dark Horse Presents, Vol. 2 #24 (2013) 1st Donny Cates Work
9.2 NEAR MINT -
$40.00
$40.00
Condition
Near Mint - (9.2)
A very well-preserved collectible with some wear and small manufacturing or handling defects.
Description
1st Donny Cates Work
Blackout Chapter 1 / Alabaster: Boxcar Tales Chapter 6 / Bloodhound: Plain Sight Chapter 2 / Brain Boy Chapter 2 / Trekker: The Train to Avalon Bay Chapter 1 / King's Road: The Long Way Home Chapter 2 / Crime Does Not Pay: City of Roses Chapter 5
Step into the darkness with the brand-new Dark Horse superhero Blackout, written by Frank Barbiere with art by Micah Kaneshiro! Get ready for sci-fi action with the return of Ron Randall's Trekker! Take the case and save the world with Donny Cates and Eliot Rahal's Hunter Quaid! Plus, new installments of Alabaster: Boxcar Tales, Nexus, Crime Does Not Pay, Brain Boy, King's Road, Bloodhound, and Villain House! Frank Barbiere (W), Caitlín R. Kiernan (W), Ron Randall (W/A), Fred Van Lente (W), Phil Stanford (W), Peter Hogan (W), Dan Jolley (W), Mike Baron (W), Donny Cates (W), Eliot Rahal (W), Shannon Wheeler (W/A), Micah Kaneshiro (A), Steve Lieber (A), Freddie Williams II (A), Patric Reynolds (A), Phil Winslade (A), Leonard Kirk (A), Steve Rude (A), Melissa Curtin (A), and Raymond Swanland (Cover)
Release Date: 2013
Blackout Chapter 1 / Alabaster: Boxcar Tales Chapter 6 / Bloodhound: Plain Sight Chapter 2 / Brain Boy Chapter 2 / Trekker: The Train to Avalon Bay Chapter 1 / King's Road: The Long Way Home Chapter 2 / Crime Does Not Pay: City of Roses Chapter 5
Step into the darkness with the brand-new Dark Horse superhero Blackout, written by Frank Barbiere with art by Micah Kaneshiro! Get ready for sci-fi action with the return of Ron Randall's Trekker! Take the case and save the world with Donny Cates and Eliot Rahal's Hunter Quaid! Plus, new installments of Alabaster: Boxcar Tales, Nexus, Crime Does Not Pay, Brain Boy, King's Road, Bloodhound, and Villain House! Frank Barbiere (W), Caitlín R. Kiernan (W), Ron Randall (W/A), Fred Van Lente (W), Phil Stanford (W), Peter Hogan (W), Dan Jolley (W), Mike Baron (W), Donny Cates (W), Eliot Rahal (W), Shannon Wheeler (W/A), Micah Kaneshiro (A), Steve Lieber (A), Freddie Williams II (A), Patric Reynolds (A), Phil Winslade (A), Leonard Kirk (A), Steve Rude (A), Melissa Curtin (A), and Raymond Swanland (Cover)
Release Date: 2013
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.
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