Elfquest #14

Title: Elfquest

Issue Number: #14

Publisher: Marvel Comics / Epic Comics

Publication Date: September 1986

Era: Copper Age

Series/Volume: Vol. 1

Creators: Wendy Pini and Richard Pini

Writer: Wendy Pini

Artist/Penciler: Wendy Pini

Cover Artist: Wendy Pini

Format: Single Issue Comic Book

Variant/Cover: Direct Edition

Printing: 1st Printing

Key Issue/Notable: Marvel/Epic Comics edition of Wendy and Richard Pini’s Elfquest fantasy series.

UPC: None; Direct Edition Spider-Man box

Comic Grade: VF (8.0)

Page Quality: Off-White to White

Complete: Yes; cover and centerfold are attached at both staples

CONDITION NOTES: Two copies are available in similar overall condition, averaging approximately VF (8.0). Clean, bright covers with strong color and gloss. Light spine stress, minor corner and edge wear, and small handling marks are present. Interior pages show light age-related toning. Both copies are complete with covers and centerfolds securely attached.

Scan Note: Images are representative high-resolution scans from this group of comics. The copy received may not be the exact comic shown. Individual copies may vary slightly in condition, page quality and minor wear, but will be comparable to the stated grade. Scanning can exaggerate page toning, surface wear and color variations.

Comic Book Grading Guide

Near Mint (NM) 9.2–9.8: An exceptionally well-preserved comic with excellent eye appeal. May have only very minor manufacturing or handling defects.

Very Fine (VF) 7.5–9.0: An attractive, well-preserved comic showing light wear. May have minor spine stress, small corner wear or other minor defects.

Fine (FN) 5.5–7.0: An above-average copy with moderate wear. May have noticeable spine stress, minor creasing, edge or corner wear, and other small defects while remaining complete and attractive.

Very Good (VG) 3.5–5.0: A well-read copy showing noticeable wear. May have creases, spine wear, small tears, discoloration or other defects but remains complete and collectible.

Good (GD) 1.8–3.0: A heavily read copy with significant wear. May have substantial creasing, tears, spine damage, staining, writing or other defects. The comic remains generally complete and readable.

Fair (FR) 1.0–1.5: A heavily worn or damaged comic. May have significant tears, staining, splits, loose or detached components, missing non-story portions or other major defects.

Poor (PR) 0.5: A severely damaged or incomplete comic with major defects that substantially affect its condition and collectibility.

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