
Thor, Vol. 1 Annual #17 (1992)
9.2 NEAR MINT -
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Condition
Near Mint - (9.2)
A very well-preserved collectible with some wear and small manufacturing or handling defects.
Description
Citizen Kang - Part 2: The Hammer, the Cross, and the Eye
Citizen Kang: Part 2 (of 4) - The Avengers acting chairperson, Black Widow, sends the new Thor to investigate both the Vision and Captain America's disappearances. Thor locates Chronopolis and, unlike Captain America, is able to fly over various cross-time eras, finally settling down in 10th Century Norway, among his worshipers. however, the Norse are in the midst of battling the Celts in the British Isles, and Thor soon finds himself up against the wizardry of Prester John and the Evil Eye! Meanwhile, Ravonna convinces Dr. Druid that Kang is a menace to everyone on Earth and must be stopped.
Release Date: 1992
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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