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Incredible Hulk #102 Marvel 1968 Key Premiere Issue Origin Silver Age 12c, GD/VG
-THE INCREDIBLE HULK #102 – MARVEL COMICS – APRIL 1968
OriginalIncredible Hulk #102, published by Marvel Comics in April 1968.
This is an importantSilver Age Marvel key issue, beginning the Hulk's solo title following his appearances inTales to Astonish. The issue also features a retelling of theorigin of the Incredible Hulk.
Stan Lee story with Marie Severin artwork.
CONDITION:
This is a raw, ungraded vintage comic in lower-grade collectible condition.
The front cover hasblue ink writing, as clearly shown in the photographs.The cover is attached and it is complete.
Other visible condition issues include edge and corner wear, creasing, spine wear, substantial wear/chipping along the right side of the front cover, and general age/handling wear.
Interior pages show age toning but present considerably better than the exterior. Staples and interior pages are shown in the photographs.
Please examineall photographs carefully, including the close-ups. They are part of the condition description and show the exact comic you will receive.
Details:
- Incredible Hulk #102
- Marvel Comics
- April 1968
- Original 12¢ cover
- Silver Age
- Key Hulk issue
- Hulk origin retold
- Stan Lee story
- Marie Severin artwork
- Writing on front cover —not autographed
- Raw / ungraded
A desirable affordable copy of an important Silver Age Hulk key.
The comic pictured is the exact book you will receive. It will be bagged, boarded and securely protected for shipping.
- We combine shipping.
- Although I am not a professional grader, I use the scale as noted below found on the " Comic Book Guide" to determine an estimated grade.
The following comics grading scale is commonly used to rate the condition of comics. It includes the name of the condition, the symbol for the condition, and a numerical value.
Mint (MT) Comics, 9.9 to 10.0: The best example of comic book condition ever seen. Perfect, or as near to perfect as possible.
Near Mint/Mint (NM/M) Comics, 9.8: Almost perfect. Only minor imperfections. Comic book is flat and shows no wear.
Near Mint (NM) Comics, 9.2 to 9.7: Nearly perfect with only minor binding errors allowed. Ink is bright and reflective, no cover wear.
Very Fine/Near Mint (VF/NM) Comics, 9.0: Outstanding condition. Slight cover bend apparent and wear is almost imperceptible.
Very Fine (VF) Comics, 7.5 to 8.5: Excellent condition. Relatively flat cover with minor corner wear. Paper is supple, not brittle.
Fine/Very Fine (FN/VF) Comics, 7.0: Above-average condition. Minor cover wear shows. Corners may be blunted.
Fine (FN) Comics, 5.5 to 6.5: Above average. Cover shows wear, but is clean with no creasing. Blunted corners common. Minor or moderate spine roll.
Very Good/Fine (VG/FN) Comics, 5.0: Above average, but obviously used. Minor cover wear with minor or moderate creases. Minor staple tear and minor rust acceptable.
Good/Very Good (GD/VG) Comics, 3.0: Used with substantial wear. Cover loose, or detached at one staple. Discolouration or fading apparent.
Good (GD) Comics, 1.8 to 2.5: Substantial wear, obviously read. Dull cover. Moderate soiling and staining.
Fair/Good (FR/GD) Comics, 1.5: Substantial and heavy wear. Cover lacks luster. Soiled, scuffed, and possibly unattractive.
Fair (FR), 1.0 Comics: Heavy wear. Lowest collectable grade. Spine split and roll common. Missing, rusted, or discoloured staples.
Poor (PR) Comics, 0.5: Little or no collector value. Missing large chunks. Corners significantly round or missing altogether.