Rom #53 (Marvel, 1984) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $50.00
Sold: Nov 2, 2014
ROM #53 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1984
About ROM #53
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Rom
Pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
Inks: Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
Colors: Bill Sienkiewicz (painted)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Rom; Starshine [Brandy Clark]; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; S.H.I.E.L.D.; President Ronald Reagan; CAMEOS: Alpha Flight [Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Shaman; Snowbird; Puck]; Soviet Super Soldiers [Darkstar; Vanguard; Ursa Major; Crimson Dynamo]; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thor; Wasp; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; She-Hulk]; Defenders [Valkyrie; Moondragon; Gargoyle; Angel; Beast; Iceman]; X-Men [Storm; Wolverine; Rogue; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Kitty Pryde]; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Torpedo [Brock Jones]
Synopsis: When Dire Wraiths attack the SHIELD helicarrier, the U.S. government begins to take Rom's warning of alien invasion seriously. President Reagan addresses the country and declares war on the Wraiths. Since many of Earth's heroes seem to be missing (they are off fighting a Secret War), Ron names Rom as an official ally in the upcoming conflict.
Pages: 22.000
Script: Bill Mantlo
Pencils: Sal Buscema
Inks: Mel Candido; Bill Sienkiewicz
Letters: Janice Chiang
Notes: The story erroneously indicates that the Defenders, Invisible Girl and Kitty Pryde were all part of the Secret Wars.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | NG | PG | CVR | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 10.0 | Total |
|
Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
|
Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
CGCxJSA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Restored |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
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