October 10, 1968

X-Men #49

Key Issue: First appearance of Polaris
Artist: Jim Steranko

Don Heck

Werner Roth

Herb Cooper

Irving Watanabe
Script Writer: Arnold Drake
Publisher: Marvel
Editor: Stan Lee
Publication Date: Oct 10, 1968
Cover Price: $0.12
Page Count: 36 pages

What's it Worth?

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Graded Population

CGC Title	Publisher	Date	Verify
X-Men #49	Marvel Comics	10/68	Verify

All Grades 1,737 Population Share	Universal 1,506 86.7% of pop	Signature 209 12% of pop	Restored 20 1.2% of pop	Qualified 2 0.1% of pop	Conserved 0 0% of pop
9.8	12 top 0.8%	0 --	1 top 5%	0 --	0 --
9.6	33 top 3%	1 top 0.5%	0 --	0 --	0 --
9.4	82 top 8.4%	10 top 5.3%	4 top 25%	0 --	0 --
9.2	76 top 13.5%	10 top 10%	0 --	0 --	0 --
9.0	110 top 20.8%	12 top 15.8%	1 top 30%	0 --	0 --
8.5	159 top 31.3%	22 top 26.3%	2 top 40%	0 --	0 --
8.0	155 top 41.6%	26 top 38.8%	1 top 45%	0 --	0 --
7.5	149 top 51.5%	25 top 50.7%	0 --	0 --	0 --
7.0	151 top 61.6%	23 top 61.7%	1 top 50%	0 --	0 --
6.5	135 top 70.5%	18 top 70.3%	1 top 55%	0 --	0 --
6.0	108 top 77.7%	13 top 76.6%	4 top 75%	0 --	0 --
5.5	74 top 82.6%	10 top 81.3%	0 --	1 top 50%	0 --
5.0	85 top 88.2%	10 top 86.1%	0 --	0 --	0 --
4.5	79 top 93.5%	9 top 90.4%	1 top 80%	1 top 100%	0 --
4.0	37 top 95.9%	9 top 94.7%	1 top 85%	0 --	0 --
3.5	32 top 98.1%	5 top 97.1%	1 top 90%	0 --	0 --
3.0	10 top 98.7%	4 top 99%	1 top 95%	0 --	0 --
2.5	13 top 99.6%	1 top 99.5%	0 --	0 --	0 --
2.0	5 top 99.9%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
1.8	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --	0 --
1.5	0 --	0 --	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --
0.5	0 --	1 top 100%	0 --	0 --	0 --

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