Amazing Spider-Man #252 (1984) - VF+/NM (8.5-9.0) - 1st App. Black Costume
$200.00
Item is in stockHurry! Low inventoryItem is out of stock
Item is unavailable
Grade: VF+/NM (8.5-9.0) - Light wear with spine dings. Otherwise sharp newsstand edition copy. Please see photos for detail.
- 1st appearance of Spider-Man's black costume.
- Cited as being tied with Marvel Team-Up #141 as the first appearance of the black costume, this issue went on sale January 31,1984.
- Marvel Team-Up #141 went on sale February 14,1984.
- Cover art inspired by Amazing Fantasy #15.
- The symbiote costume was designed by a Marvel fan from Illinois named Randy Schueller who was paid $220 by Editor-In-Chief Jim Shooter for the concept.