The Green Hornet #1 (Raw VF/NM) - Dynamite Entertainment Variant Cover (Mark Waid / Black & White Edition)

Add a standout pulp hero key issue and series debut to your online inventory with The Green Hornet #1, published by Dynamite Entertainment! Written by industry icon Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, Daredevil), with interior artwork by Daniel Indro and vibrant storytelling rooted in classic crime-fighting noir.

The upper trade dress features the iconic bright green logo The GREEN HORNET with the hornet emblem set beside the green DYNAMITE 1 issue box and creator credits—MARK WAID and DANIEL INDRO. The bottom left corner displays the official barcode box, rating (Rated T+ Direct Sales), and Dynamite web address.

The striking high-contrast black-and-white cover artwork depicts Britt Reid as The Green Hornet standing tall with his Gas Gun drawn alongside his trusted partner Kato, surrounded by towering stacks of newsprint bundles—a nod to Reid's dual life as a newspaper publisher.

In this premiere issue, Mark Waid launches a defining era for the classic crime fighter. Operating under the guise of a ruthless criminal mastermind to dismantle organized crime syndicates from the inside, The Green Hornet and Kato navigate corrupt politicians, deadly mobsters, and intense public scrutiny in a masterclass of noir storytelling.

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 sharp black-and-white linework—making it an essential purchase for Green Hornet fans, Mark Waid collectors, pulp crime enthusiasts, and #1 issue completionists.