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Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #263 [CGC 9.6] - Birth of Normie Osborn

Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #263 [CGC 9.6] - Birth of Normie Osborn

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Amazing Spider-Man #263 [CGC 9.6]
Listen up, true believers! Amazing Spider-Man #263 (cover-dated April 1985) is a Bronze Age blast from the dynamic duo of Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz, with art that pops like Peter’s wisecracks in a quiet alley. Fresh off ditching the symbiote, Spidey’s sporting a black costume sewn by Black Cat—because who needs alien goo when you’ve got Felicia’s sewing skills? Enter Ollie Osnick, the wannabe Spider-Kid, a chubby fanboy with Doc Ock arms and dreams bigger than his spandex budget. It’s The Karate Kid meets Spider-Man, but with more webs and fewer crane kicks. Graded at CGC 9.6, this Near Mint stunner boasts white pages and a cover sharper than Aunt May’s tongue—ready to stick to your shelf like Ollie to Spidey’s shadow!
Current Value: A Deal Swifter Than Spidey Snagging a Flyby Selfie!
As of March 24, 2025, Amazing Spider-Man #263 [CGC 9.6] is swinging around $100-$150, based on recent eBay hauls and market trackers like GoCollect. That’s a sweet spot for a high-grade ‘80s Spidey—black-suit vibes, a quirky sidekick debut, and a 9.6 slab cleaner than Peter’s conscience after a good deed. A CGC 9.8 fetches $200-$250, so this 9.6 is your budget-friendly ticket to symbiote-era fun without needing a web-slinging side hustle. Why the hype? It’s a cult classic from the pre-Venom buildup, and at this grade, it’s a steal with style!
Expected Value: This Web’s Climbing Faster Than Ollie Up a Drainpipe!
Hold onto your web-fluid, because this issue’s got momentum! The comic market’s projected to hit $26.75 billion by 2032 (per Fortune Business Insights), and ‘80s Spider-Man—especially the black-suit arc—is hotter than a New York summer. With Venom’s legacy still swinging from Venom: The Last Dance (2024) and whispers of more symbiote-adjacent projects (X is buzzing about a possible Black Cat cameo), this book could zip to $150-$200 in a couple of years. Cons like San Diego Comic-Con 2025 and the quirky appeal of Spider-Kid could push it to $225-$275 if the hype sticks. It’s not ASM #300 riches, but it’s a high-grade sleeper with symbiote roots and serious spunk!
Why You Need This Faster Than Ollie Can Say ‘I’m Your Sidekick!’:
  • Black Suit Bonus: Spidey’s Cat-stitched costume is so cool, you’ll wonder why he ever went back to red-and-blue.
  • Frenz Fire: Ron Frenz’s art is so slick, you’ll swear Ollie’s mechanical arms are reaching out to grab your cash.
  • 9.6 Shine: Near Mint perfection with a hint of charm—this slab’s got more appeal than Peter at a science fair.
  • Bragging Rights: Snag this before it’s the “I could’ve had it” sob story you tell while dodging overpriced reprints at the comic shop.
Don’t let this one swing away! Grab Amazing Spider-Man #263 [CGC 9.6] now before it webs up someone else’s stash—or lands on eBay with a price that’ll tangle you worse than a Doc Ock ambush. This comic’s fast, fun, and full of ‘80s flair—nab it and let your collection sling some serious style!

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