The Amazing Spider-Man #226 Newsstand Edition (Marvel, 1982) CBCS NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $216.00
Sold: Aug 18, 2022
The Amazing Spider-Man #226 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1982
About The Amazing Spider-Man #226
Black Cat appearance. Foolkiller cameo. John Romita Jr. cover and art.Why sell your comic books with Heritage Auctions?
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Cat [Felicia Hardy]
Pencils: John Romita, Jr. [as J. R. J. R.] (signed)
Inks: Al Milgrom (signed)
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Black Cat [Felicia Hardy]; Phil Bradshaw (Maggia); Greg Salinger; Jean DeWolff
Synopsis: Felicia Hardy, the cat burglar known as the Black Cat, has faked insanity in order to be placed in a mental institution, which proves easier to escape from than prison. On the prowl again, she starts stealing from the mob. When Spider-Man tracks her down, the Black Cat says that she wants to help him fight crime, and after proving this with her actions, the new crime fighting partners unite in a kiss.
Pages: 22.000
Script: Roger Stern
Pencils: John Romita Jr. (breakdowns); Jim Mooney (finished art)
Inks: Jim Mooney
Letters: Joe Rosen
Notes: Black Cat is also in #227.
Data Courtesy of Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license
GoCollect Price Guide Report for this comic
CGC Census Report*
| Grade | 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 |
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Universal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 33 | 37 | 57 | 88 | 138 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 629 |
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Qualified |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|
Signature Series |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
|
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 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 36 | 39 | 61 | 96 | 144 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 671 |
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