HERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1

Marvel CGC VF/NM: 9.0 — white pgs 1st app of Luke Cage, first black superhero to headline a mainstream comic; 1st app of Diamondback, Comanche, Shades; COMIC BOOK IMPACT rating of 9 (CBI) Full description on ComicConnect ↗

Sold (hammer)$177.51

DateApr 19, 2012

Recordhouse's sold record · confidence 95%

Buyer's premium unverified model$0.00

Est. sales tax (set your state)$0.00

Shipping / insurancenot modeled yet

All-in (realized)$177.51

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Same book, same gradehero for hire (1972) #1 · grade 9Same title, issue and grade across sources — different physical copies. Not the same slab. For one specific slab's history use cert provenance. Mixed premium basis: ComicConnect sales before 2023 are shown without a buyer's premium (the rate's start date is unverified) while later ones include 15%. Medians here mix both.

Window3 yrs 5 yrs 10 yrs

2 sales only2 sales (universal label, last 5 yrs)two sales $848.70 / $2,161 — not a market estimateSep 22, 2022 → Mar 20, 2024ComicConnect · CGC6 not counted

Mar 20, 2024ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9 · W$848.70
Sep 22, 2022ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9$2,161
Dec 11, 2019ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9older than 5 years — shown, not counted$700.00
May 17, 2019ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9older than 5 years — shown, not counted$925.00
Oct 15, 2018ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9older than 5 years — shown, not counted$1,000
Jun 13, 2013ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9older than 5 years — shown, not counted$388.97
Jun 13, 2013ComicConnectHERO FOR HIRE (1972) #1CGC 9older than 5 years — shown, not counted$325.00

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Source lot id: 448266
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