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Excalibur #104
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Description
This is X-Men issue number 104, part of the 'Soul Search' story arc, released in December 1996. The cover features a dynamic depiction of the X-Men characters Beast, Archangel, Iceman, and Rogue in a dramatic confrontation, with artwork by Joe Madureira and inks by Hannu Kesola. The comic is a direct edition, indicating it was distributed to comic shops.
History
Released during the mid-1990s, this X-Men comic comes from a period where the franchise was immensely popular, featuring a range of artists and writers who defined the era. Joe Madureira's distinctive art style became a hallmark of this run, contributing significantly to the book's appeal and the broader Marvel landscape at the time.
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The 'Soul Search' storyline often delved into deep character introspection and supernatural elements, a common theme in X-Men comics that resonated with fans. Issue 104, with its vibrant artwork and intense character moments, stands as a representative example of the era's comic storytelling and visual flair.
Value Fact
Originally priced at $1.95 in the US and $2.75 in Canada, this issue reflects the standard pricing for direct edition comics of its time. Its condition and specific printing can influence its value to collectors, with key issues from popular story arcs generally holding stronger market demand.
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