Marvel Age #12 (1984) Marvel | 1st Preview Black Symbiote Costume | VF/NM
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| Management number | 62402579 | Release Date | 2026/03/03 | List Price | $18.90 | Model Number | 62402579 | ||
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This is Marvel Age #12 (1984), a key issue from Marvel Comics, featuring the first preview appearance of Spider-Man’s black symbiote costume. This sketch preview predates The Amazing Spider-Man #252, making it a highly significant collectible in Spider-Man’s history.
Key Highlights:
1st preview of Spider-Man’s black costume (symbiote suit)
Features a sketch with the spider logo originally colored red
Costume design credited to Marvel fan Randy Schueller of Norridge, Illinois
Marvel Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter purchased the design for $220
The finalized suit later debuted in Amazing Spider-Man #252 with a white logo
First print, published January 1984 by Marvel Comics
Condition: VF/NM (Very Fine/Near Mint) — light handling wear, sharp edges, glossy cover, and excellent overall presentation.
A true Spider-Man key issue, marking the earliest preview of the iconic black symbiote costume. An essential piece for fans of Spider-Man, Venom’s origin, and Marvel history. Stored secure
| Category | Books > Fiction Books > Comics |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Marvel |
| Condition | Like new |
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