When Todd McFarlane took over drawing Spider-man in 1988,
it caused a tremendous stir in the character's popularity.
A Bold approach to physical action scenes and realistic facial expressions were among the reasons that McFarlane's art took the comic world by storm.
In 1990, Marvel launched a new series, featuring Spider-man by Todd McFarlane. The series was the 1st that Todd McFarlane wrote the storyline as well as drew the artwork! there were mutiple versions of the # 1 cover and it became the best all time selling comic book!
Here, a great gift for any present day Spider-man fan
or for a fan whom 1st got into comics in the early 1990's is:
SPIDER-MAN # 1, Silver edition, CGC 9.8 Near Mint/Mint, White pages
Though you may not receive the same CGC serial numbered copy, you WILL receive a Silver edition #1 Spiderman, a CGC 9.8 Universal graded copy with White Pages!
AND TO ENHANCE THE ENJOYMENT OF THE CGC ISSUE-A GREAT Bonus:
A copy of Issue #1 signed by Todd McFarlane along with its original authentication stamp and letter of authenticity from 1990!
This is no joke-I have seen copies of the autographed Spiderman #1 sell for $65-99 on eBay!
To explain-in the early days of Certification of an Artist autograph, there was a special ID for a comic from this 1990 era:
We have a limited # of 1990 era signatures. You may receive another copy or item signed by Todd McFarlane, which we guarantee will be an authentic autograph!
We do combine shipping. CGC books are well packed with care to prevent the cases from being damaged in shipping; $2 for each additional auction lot and
$4 for each additional CGC item. We pack securely and professionally with
the intention of preventing postal damage.
Buy with confidence. Crazy Ed is a Charter Member Dealer with the CGC and a Comic
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