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Brigade #1 Comic Book (not authenticated)

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AI Estimated Value

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$5-15

AI estimate as of August 28, 2026 · verify with a professional before acting

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AI Item Analysis

The item is a softcover, stapled comic book page or interior spread from 'Brigade #1 (of 4), August 1992, FIRST PRINTING', published by Image Comics in cooperation with Malibu Comics. The page measures standard comic book dimensions, printed in black ink on off-white newsprint paper, with some portions showing colored artwork to the right. The physical condition appears generally good with minor handling wear consistent with reading or storage. Notable text printed on the page includes the title '"SABOTAGE!!"', creator credits listing 'ROB LIEFELD' as creator/co-plotter and penciller, 'MARAT MYCHAELS' as penciller/co-plotter, along with other credits for script, inks, color design, lettering, and publishing staff including publisher Dave Olbrich and editor-in-chief Chris Ulm. Legal and publication information at the bottom indicates the issue date of August 1992, a cover price of $1.95 ($2.35 in Canada), and a California address for Malibu Publishing Group. The attribution in the name rests on the clear, printed publication details and credits directly visible on the page itself. The item reflects the typical production style of early 1990s American comic books, specifically the house style associated with Image Comics during that era.

AI Appraisal Report

Based on what I can see in the provided image, the item appears to be an interior page or spread from Brigade #1, published by Image Comics and Malibu Comics in August 1992, bearing printed credits for Rob Liefeld and Marat Mychaels. I cannot verify from a photo alone the exact paper stock quality, whether it originates from a complete intact issue, or if it might be a modern photocopy, reproduction, or facsimile page. Physical inspection would be needed to confirm the exact condition, paper age, and printing method. The estimated value range of $5 to $15 reflects typical secondary market behavior for loose interior comic book pages or reading-copy issues of this specific era and type, assuming the attribution to the stated 1992 publication is correct. Demand for 1990s Image Comics interior pages is generally modest, as vast quantities of these books were printed and preserved. If this item turns out to be a reproduction, modern replica, or photocopy rather than an actual vintage newsprint page from 1992, the value would drop to negligible or zero. To properly evaluate and establish authenticity, an in-person examination by a professional comic book conservator or grader would be required to inspect the paper fibers, ink application, and trimming.

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