Wolverine #12 CGC 9.6 — Marvel Comics (September 1989) White Pages

Wolverine #12 — CGC Graded 9.6 (Near Mint+)

Publisher: Marvel Comics
Issue: #12
Cover Date: September 1989 (Late Sep)
CGC Certification #: 0154789006
CGC Grade: 9.6 (Near Mint+) — Universal Grade
Page Quality: White Pages
Cover Price: $1.50 US / $2.00 CAN
Slab Condition: Excellent — no cracks or yellowing

Creative Team

• Story: Peter David
• Cover Art: Kevin Nowlan
• Interior Art: John Buscema & Bill Sienkiewicz

Story Arc

This issue is Part Two of Six of "The Gehenna Stone Affair" — a fan-favorite Wolverine storyline set in San Francisco. The cover by Kevin Nowlan depicts Wolverine in a fierce battle atop a San Francisco Police Department squad car, claws extended, in a dynamic and iconic composition.

Notable Appearances

Features a Jessica Drew (Spider-Woman) appearance, as noted on the CGC label — a bonus for fans of both characters. Also includes a Spider-Man head cameo on the cover corner box.

Issue Significance

Part of the landmark Wolverine ongoing solo series launched in 1988, which established Logan as a solo powerhouse in the Marvel Universe. Peter David's writing combined with the legendary art team of Buscema and Sienkiewicz makes this a standout issue. The Gehenna Stone Affair arc is highly regarded among Wolverine collectors for its noir tone and globe-trotting action.

Condition & Grading

Graded and encapsulated by CGC (Certified Guaranty Company), the industry's leading comic book grading authority. A 9.6 (Near Mint+) represents an exceptional copy with only the most minor imperfections. Verify authenticity at cgccomics.com using cert # 0154789006.

Shipping

Shipped securely in a padded, rigid mailer designed specifically for CGC slabs. Fully insured and tracked. Ships within 1–2 business days of payment.