{"product_id":"amazing-spider-man-194-1st-black-cat-cgc-8-5","title":"Amazing Spider-Man #194 - 1st Black Cat CGC 8.5","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis landmark issue of The Amazing Spider-Man marks the first appearance of Felicia Hardy, better known as the Black Cat. Released in July 1979, this comic not only introduced a pivotal character in Spider-Man's universe but also set the stage for complex romantic dynamics and thrilling confrontations. The Black Cat has since become a fan-favorite, solidifying her place in Marvel lore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular copy, graded at 8.5, represents a significant opportunity for collectors. Its high grade indicates well-preserved condition, making it a desirable addition for both seasoned collectors and newcomers seeking to invest in key issues from the Spider-Man franchise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Amazing Spider-Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marvel Comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1979\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bronze Age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKey Significance:\u003c\/strong\u003e First appearance of Black Cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured Characters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spider-Man, Black Cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue has lasting demand due to its introduction of the Black Cat, a character who has become integral to Spider-Man's narrative. Collectors appreciate not only the historical significance but also the potential for future value appreciation, given the character's enduring popularity in comics and adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is particularly sought after by collectors focusing on key appearances and significant character introductions. It serves as a cornerstone for those building a comprehensive Spider-Man collection or for fans of the Bronze Age of comics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCreators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marv Wolfman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePencils \/ Cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Al Milgrom (CA), Keith Pollard \u0026amp;  Frank Giacola (IA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst appearance of a major character in the Spider-Man mythos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-grade copies are increasingly rare and sought after.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the beloved Amazing Spider-Man series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for investment and display in a collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular among both casual fans and serious collectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis CGC slab will be packed securely and shipped protected, with care taken to keep the book safe in transit. Collector Cartel takes slab shipping seriously, using protective packaging suitable for graded comics and collectible key issues.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collector Cartel™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58320863854937,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0932\/3393\/8777\/files\/D91EEA6D-A160-42A9-B84C-800328725DD6.jpg?v=1781721344","url":"https:\/\/collectorcartel.co.uk\/products\/amazing-spider-man-194-1st-black-cat-cgc-8-5","provider":"Collector Cartel™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}