The Amazing Spider-Man #9 (Raw VF/NM) - Marvel Comics (John Romita Jr. Cover)

Add a key modern Marvel issue to your catalog with The Amazing Spider-Man #9 (Legacy #973), published by Marvel Comics! Written by Joe Kelly, featuring interior artwork by Michael Dowling, colors by Marte Gracia, and cover illustration signed in-art by legendary artist John Romita Jr. (JRJR), inker Scott Hanna, and colorist Marcurio Menyz (Menyz).

The top trade dress features the arched white block title header the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN across the upper center. The lower left corner contains the red MARVEL logo above issue number 9 and Legacy designation LGY#973. Creator credits (KELLY · DOWLING · GRACIA) run vertically along the bottom left border alongside the Direct Sales barcode, $4.99 cover price, Rated T rating, and Bonus Digital Edition badge.

The dramatic cover illustration—crafted by John Romita Jr.—presents a battered and defeated Spider-Man lying flat inside a cracked concrete crater, surrounded by smoking debris and onlookers peering down from above.

In this gripping chapter of The Amazing Spider-Man, Peter Parker faces intense physical and emotional trials as escalating threats disrupt New York City. Pushed to his absolute limits against formidable adversaries, Spider-Man must gather his strength and determination to rise again.  

This unslabbed raw comic issue is in top-tier collectible condition (estimated VF/NM 9.0 or better), featuring clean edges, sharp corners, a flat spine, and crisp color depth—making it an essential pickup for Spider-Man collectors, John Romita Jr. art fans, and modern Marvel completionists.