{"product_id":"amazing-spider-man-577-cgc-9-8-marvel-comics-january-2009-white-pages-punisher-appearance","title":"Amazing Spider-Man #577 CGC 9.8 — Marvel Comics (January 2009) White Pages — Punisher Appearance","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Amazing Spider-Man #577 — CGC Graded 9.8 (Near Mint\/Mint)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marvel Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssue:\u003c\/strong\u003e #577\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCGC Certification #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0156794003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCGC Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.8 (Near Mint\/Mint) — Universal Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $3.99 US \/ $4.90 CAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated A\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlab Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent — no cracks or yellowing noted\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCreative Team\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zeb Wells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paolo Rivera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior Art:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paolo Rivera\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeatured Characters\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpider-Man (Peter Parker)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Punisher (Frank Castle)\u003c\/strong\u003e — as noted on the CGC label. This issue features a Punisher appearance alongside Spider-Man in a gritty, action-packed story by Zeb Wells.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCover Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stunning Paolo Rivera cover is a masterclass in noir-influenced superhero art — depicting the Punisher looming large in the foreground, dual pistols blazing, with Spider-Man caught in the crossfire below against a smoky golden-yellow background. Rivera's retro-influenced linework and muted color palette give this cover a timeless, painterly quality that stands out from typical Marvel covers of the era. Signed on the cover by Rivera.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePaolo Rivera — Celebrated Cover Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaolo Rivera is one of the most acclaimed cover artists of the modern Marvel era, best known for his celebrated run on \u003cem\u003eDaredevil\u003c\/em\u003e with Mark Waid. His work on Amazing Spider-Man during the \u003cem\u003eBrand New Day\u003c\/em\u003e era is highly regarded by collectors for its classic, illustration-inspired aesthetic. Rivera covers in CGC 9.8 are consistently sought after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSeries Context — Brand New Day Era\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis issue is part of Marvel's \u003cem\u003eBrand New Day\u003c\/em\u003e era of Amazing Spider-Man, during which the title shipped three times per month with rotating creative teams. The corner box features an \u003cstrong\u003eUltimatum\u003c\/strong\u003e tie-in banner — a major Marvel crossover event of 2008–2009. The November 2008 cover date stamp is visible on the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Cover\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures a period-authentic advertisement for the \u003cstrong\u003eDisney\/Walt Disney Studios \u003cem\u003eBolt\u003c\/em\u003e video game\u003c\/strong\u003e — available on Xbox 360, PlayStation, Wii, Nintendo DS, and PC\/DVD ROM — with a Walt Disney World family vacation sweepstakes promotion. A fun late-2008 pop culture snapshot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Grading\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGraded and encapsulated by \u003cstrong\u003eCGC (Certified Guaranty Company)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the industry's leading comic book grading authority. A 9.8 is the highest grade commonly achieved and represents a virtually perfect copy. Verify authenticity at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cgccomics.com\"\u003ecgccomics.com\u003c\/a\u003e using cert # 0156794003.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipped securely in a padded, rigid mailer designed specifically for CGC slabs. Fully insured and tracked. Ships within 1–2 business days of payment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"E-TICKET CARDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44098555609153,"sku":null,"price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/2437\/1777\/files\/gljp3fi4bxihq12x0bptco8aq63z.jpg?v=1782755867","url":"https:\/\/eticketcards.com\/products\/amazing-spider-man-577-cgc-9-8-marvel-comics-january-2009-white-pages-punisher-appearance","provider":"E-TICKET CARDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}