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Mighty Thor (1966) #479 CGC [9.6]

Mighty Thor (1966) #479 CGC [9.6]

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Mighty Thor (1966) #479 (October 1994), written by Roy Thomas with pencils by M.C. Wyman and inks by Mike DeCarlo, is a Copper Age issue in the long-running Thor series. Graded CGC 9.6 (Near Mint+), this comic features Thor grappling with cosmic and earthly challenges as he faces the fallout of recent events in Asgard and beyond. The story delves into Thor’s heroic struggles, with appearances by key characters like Sif, the Warriors Three, and villains tied to Asgardian lore, all woven into Roy Thomas’ mythology-heavy narrative. M.C. Wyman’s detailed art captures the grandeur of Asgard and Thor’s epic battles. This high-grade CGC 9.6 slab ensures its condition and authenticity, making it a prized collectible.
Highlights
  • Thor’s mythic battles and Asgardian drama.
  • Roy Thomas’ lore-rich storytelling.
  • M.C. Wyman’s dynamic, detailed artwork.
  • CGC 9.6 grade for exceptional condition.
  • Key issue in the Copper Age Thor run.
Value & Trends
  • Current: CGC 9.6 copies of Mighty Thor #479 typically sell for $50–$100 on eBay/MyComicShop, with raw NM copies at $5–$15 and VF at $3–$8. The CGC 9.6 grade significantly boosts value due to its near-pristine condition. CGC 9.8 copies, rarer still, may fetch $120–$200.
  • Trends: Thor’s MCU prominence (Thor: Love and Thunder, 2022) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027) hype, alongside King Thor (2019) boosting interest in Thor’s lore, could drive 10–15% price hikes in 6–12 months. CGC 9.6 copies may hit $100–$150 in 2–3 years if Asgardian arcs or Roy Thomas’ run gain focus. Comic-Con 2025 news could spike demand.
  • Market: Copper Age Thor issues with high CGC grades, Thomas’ writing, and Asgardian stories are valued by collectors, especially slabbed copies in NM+ condition.
Key Characters
  • Thor: God of Thunder and Asgardian hero.
  • Sif: Fierce warrior and ally.
  • Warriors Three (Fandral, Hogun, Volstagg): Asgardian comrades.
  • Asgardian Villains: Antagonists tied to Thor’s realm.
Why Buy?
This CGC 9.6 Mighty Thor #479 is a Copper Age gem, with Roy Thomas’ epic storytelling, Wyman’s vibrant art, and a near-pristine slabbed grade. Its Asgardian focus and Thor’s enduring appeal make it a must-have for collectors. Secure it now before Thor’s cinematic surge or renewed interest in ‘90s Thor spikes prices!
Price: $50–$100 (CGC 9.6); $120–$200 (CGC 9.8, if available). High-grade slabbed copies hold top future value.
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