Approximate
Condition Profile
MARVEL COMICS · 4/91 · DIRECT EDITION
UNIT ECA-006614
WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #75
Spider-Man ties into the Cosmic Spider-Man Saga crossover
// Unit specification
| Publisher | Cover date | Era | Variant | Key attribute | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvel Comics | April 1991 | Copper | Direct Edition | — | AVAILABLE |
// Run position
// Condition analysis
Cover shows strong, glossy color with sharp, well-defined corners and no visible creasing or spine stress lines. Slight softness at the top left corner and a faint hint of edge wear along the right border are the only notable flaws seen. No barcode box is present on the cover, consistent with the direct-market edition, which uses the Captain America 50th Anniversary graphic in its place. Interior pages and back cover were not visible for assessment.
// Valuation — market reference
| Bracket | Grade | Est. market value | Marker |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOW_RAW | 0.5 – 1.5 | $4 | |
| MID_RAW | 4.0 – 6.0 | $14 | |
| HIGH_CERT | 9.8 SLAB | $130 |
// Archive commentary
Web of Spider-Man #75 (April 1991) is a tie-in chapter of the "Cosmic Spider-Man Saga," the early-1990s crossover in which Peter Parker temporarily gains vast power from the cosmic Enigma Force, running concurrently across Amazing Spider-Man, Spectacular Spider-Man, and Web of Spider-Man. Alex Saviuk, the series' regular penciler through this period, provided the interior art, with Terry Kavanagh scripting; the issue carries the direct-market edition typical of Marvel's newsstand/direct split at the time. It is a standard crossover chapter rather than a first appearance, origin, or death issue, and it does not carry a cover treatment or story beat that price guides single out as historically significant.
Market data for the issue is thin, consistent with a late Copper Age Spider-Man spinoff title that saw heavy print runs and modest ongoing collector demand outside of dedicated run-builders. The small number of recorded sales at both the low and top ends of the CGC population reflects a book that trades infrequently in certified form, with most value concentrated at the 9.8 tier where a handful of transactions define the high end of the curve. There is no evidence of speculative or nostalgia-driven demand spikes tied to a specific character debut or storyline beat.
This is a book for Spider-Man run-completists and Web of Spider-Man series collectors rather than a target for cross-collector or investment-driven buyers. Raw copies in low and mid grades trade for pocket change and are readily available in back-issue bins and online lots; the meaningful value differential only appears at the CGC 9.8 tier, where population remains modest and finding a fresh, well-preserved copy becomes the primary driver of price rather than any inherent story significance.
// Copies in archive
| Unit | Grade | Variant | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECA-006614 | ~9.0 | Direct Edition | AVAILABLE |
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