The Defenders #97 (Marvel, 1981) CGC NM/MT 9.8 White pages....
Auction amount: $71.70
Sold: Dec 23, 2007
The Defenders #97 Values
Publisher: Marvel, 1981
About The Defenders #97
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COVER DETAILS
Characters: The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Hellcat; Son of Satan; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]]; Devil-Slayer
Pencils: Ed Hannigan ?; Luke McDonnell ?
Inks: Al Milgrom
Colors: George Roussos
Letters: Michael Higgins ?; typeset
Notes: Cover art credits provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Hellcat; Son of Satan; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]]; Devil-Slayer; Man-Thing; The Messiah [David Kessler]; Six Fingered Hand; Cory Payne; Hyppokri
Synopsis: The Defenders travel to Israel to discover the truth behind a Messiah who is performing miracles.
Pages: 22.000
Script: J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils: Don Perlin (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (finished art); Sal Trapani (finished art); Jack Abel (finished art)
Inks: Joe Sinnott (pages 1-14, 20-22); Sal Trapani (pages 15-16, 18-19, uncredited); Jack Abel (page 17, uncredited)
Letters: Diana Albers (pages 6-9); Rick Parker (?) (pages 1-5, 9-10, uncredited); Joe Rosen (pages 11-22, uncredited)
Notes: Inker and letterer credits added 2005 by Steven Tice. Page numbers are actual story pages.
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 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
|
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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
|
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 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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