Description: AVENGERS #190 CGC 9.8 (1979) Daredevil app. | RARE HTF NEWSSTAND Certification number: 4448667002I do combine shipping.I'll do my best to protect and secure the package. Avengers #190 (1979) features Part 1 of the 'Heart of Stone' storyline, guest-starring Daredevil. This rare newsstand edition is graded 9.8 by CGC, ensuring it is in pristine, near-mint condition. The issue is notable for its significant plot developments and high-profile creative team, including script by Steven Grant and artwork by John Byrne and Dan Green. Storyline Context: This issue begins the 'Heart of Stone' storyline, where Peter Gyrich, frustrated with the Avengers' constantly changing roster, takes them to a Senate hearing in an attempt to disband the team. As the legal battle unfolds, a mysterious grey creature makes its way through the New York subway system towards Manhattan, raising the question of whether the Avengers will be able to respond or be hindered by bureaucracy. The story features a cameo appearance by the Grey Gargoyle and flashback cameos by Graviton and Ultron, adding depth to the narrative. Key Points:Daredevil Appearance: The issue guest-stars Daredevil, adding a crossover element that enhances its appeal to fans of both characters and the Marvel Universe.Rare Newsstand Edition: This newsstand edition is rarer than the direct market versions, making it a sought-after collectible.CGC 9.8 Grade: Graded 9.8 by CGC, this comic is in pristine condition, with sharp corners, vibrant colors, and no visible defects. Such high-grade copies are highly desirable among collectors. Collector’s Value and Interest:Significant Plot Development: The 'Heart of Stone' storyline introduces a unique conflict involving government intervention and the Avengers’ roster, making it a noteworthy addition for collectors interested in Marvel's political and team dynamics.High-Quality Condition: The CGC 9.8 grade ensures the comic is a top-tier collectible, with its excellent condition adding substantial value. High-grade copies are especially valued by collectors seeking well-preserved issues. The combination of the Daredevil appearance, the rare newsstand edition, and the high CGC 9.8 grade makes Avengers #190 a valuable addition to any collection, particularly for fans of Marvel crossovers and collectors of pristine comic books.
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Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Artist/Writer: Steven Grant
Character: Captain America (Steve Rogers), Iron Man (Tony Stark)
Tradition: US Comics
Certification Number: 4448667002
Cover Artist: John Byrne
Series Title: Avengers
Universe: Marvel (MCU)
Grade: 9.8 Near Mint/Mint
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Vintage: Yes
Story Title: Heart of Stone
Publication Year: 1979
Type: Comic Book
Format: Single Issue
Language: English
Issue Number: 190
Era: Bronze Age (1970-83)
Superhero Team: Avengers
Professional Grader: Certified Guaranty Company (CGC)
Genre: Action, Adventure