Spider-Man #1 (1990) – Silver Edition Key Launch

Spider-Man #1 – Silver Edition Key Launch

Spider-Man #1 marks the launch of the 1990 adjectiveless series, featuring the first chapter of the iconic “Torment” storyline. This direct-market Silver Edition, with its striking silver-web cover by Todd McFarlane, is a must-have for collectors. This raw, ungraded copy is estimated to be in VF/NM condition, presenting well for display.

Key Details

• Title: Spider-Man
• Issue: #1
• Publisher: Marvel Comics
• Year: 1990
• Era: Modern Age
• Condition: Used — Raw/Ungraded (estimated VF/NM)
• Cover Artist: Todd McFarlane
• Key Significance: Launch issue of the 1990 adjectiveless Spider-Man series
• Story Significance: First chapter of “Torment”

Why It Matters

Spider-Man #1 is a hinge-point book in the Marvel Comics universe, marking the beginning of Todd McFarlane’s influential run on the series. This issue holds significant collector gravity, appealing to fans of Spider-Man, McFarlane’s art, and Modern Age key issues. Its crossover appeal is anchored in its status as a launch issue and the start of a memorable storyline, making it a cornerstone for both Spider-Man enthusiasts and Modern Age collectors.

Creators

• Writer: Todd McFarlane
• Pencils / Cover: Todd McFarlane

Collector Notes

• Direct-market Silver Edition with striking silver-web cover.
• Launch issue of the 1990 adjectiveless Spider-Man series.
• Features the first chapter of the “Torment” storyline.
• Ideal for Spider-Man and Todd McFarlane collectors.
• Estimated VF/NM condition — presents well for display.

Shipping

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