Star Wars #1 (Raw VF/NM) - Marvel Comics (Mark Brooks Black & White Virgin Variant, Midtown Comics Exclusive)

Add a high-demand modern Star Wars collectible to your storefront with Star Wars #1, published by Marvel Comics in January 2015! Written by superstar writer Jason Aaron with interior artwork by John Cassaday, this historic premiere issue kicked off Marvel’s massive return to Star Wars publishing.

The upper-left corner features the Marvel logo indicating Issue #001 (Variant Edition), while the bottom-right corner displays the official Midtown Comics Exclusive logo along with artist Mark Brooks' signature stamp.

The sharp, black-and-white virgin cover art—illustrated by acclaimed cover artist Mark Brooks—features a detailed line-art montage of original trilogy icons: Luke Skywalker holding his lightsaber, Han Solo aiming his DL-44 blaster rifle, Chewbacca with his bowcaster, alongside Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda, with the Death Star, X-Wings, and TIE Fighters detailed in the background space field.

This unslabbed raw issue is in high-grade condition (estimated VF/NM 9.0 or better), with sharp corners, clean edges, and crisp black ink linework—making it a vital pickup for Star Wars completionists, Mark Brooks artwork collectors, and Midtown Comics exclusive variant hunters.

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Series: Star Wars (Vol. 2, Issue #1 Premiere)

• Release Date: January 2015 (Modern Age)

• Grade: Raw (Estimated VF/NM 9.0+)

• Printing/Format: Direct Edition Retailer Exclusive B&W Virgin Variant

• Key Significance: Marvel's Historic Star Wars Relaunch Issue #1; Midtown Comics Exclusive Black & White Sketch Variant

• Key Characters: Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Yoda

• Creative Team: Jason Aaron (Writer), John Cassaday (Pencils), Mark Brooks (Cover Art)