THE X-FILES #4
TOPPS Comics, 1st printing, April 1995
Cover by Miran Kim. "Firebird, Part One: Khobkas Lament." Part 1 of 3. Story by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Charles Adlard. Scientists investigating the site of the 1908 Tunguska crash experience weird effects. Witnessing this is one of the survivors of the original incident way back when. A few months later the skeleton of one of the scientists shows up in Nevada with varying amounts of Carbon-14 sucked from different parts of the body. This leads Mulder and Scully to a strange building in the desert, the old man who survived the original crash, and an even stranger creature. 32 pages. Full color. Cover price $2.50.
The comic is complete and in VERY FINE - NEAR MINT condition with some overall light wear.
Mint (MT)
(Overstreet) Nearly perfect in every way.
Near Mint (NM)
(Overstreet) Nearly perfect with only minor imperfections such as subtle bindery/printing defects.
Very Fine (VF)(Overstreet) Excellent copy with outstanding eye appeal; limited accumulation of bindery/printing defects, surface wear, and minor spine creasing.
Fine (FN)(Overstreet) Above average copy that shows minor wear but is still relatively flat and clean with no significant creasing or other serious defects.
Very Good (VG)(Overstreet) The average used comic book with moderate to significant wear.
Good (GD)(Overstreet) Shows significant wear.
Fair (FR)(Overstreet) Shows heavy wear.
Poor (PR)(Overstreet) Little or no collector value.