Marvel Comics Modern Era Lot – 4 Book Set - Lot H2 (Brand New / Unread)

Expand your collection or load your retail shelves with this high-grade, diverse collection of modern first printings. This highly curated 4-book lot connects critical milestones from Marvel's celebrated Krakoan mutant era—including an artistic headshot variant and a beautifully illustrated endgame chapter—with a rare, all-ages entry into early Marvel history published by IDW. Featuring spectacular storytelling and art from premier industry creators including Phil Noto, Russell Dauterman, Todd Nauck, Gerry Duggan, and Vita Ayala.

This lot collects an action-packed mix of modern keys spanning Children of the Atom #2 (Headshot Variant), Marvel Action Origins #2 (IDW), Cable #10 (2021 Series), and Marauders #27 (2022 Series).

All four books are in pristine, brand-new, and unread condition—making this collection a perfect pickup for dedicated character completionists, cover art collectors, or independent comic retailers looking to load their storefront shelves or digital sales walls with fast-moving backissues.

The Comic Book Lineup

1. Children of the Atom #2 (2021) — Todd Nauck Cover B Headshot Variant First Printing

The mystery of the modern sidekicks deepens! Vita Ayala’s acclaimed look at human teens masquerading as mutant heroes hits its stride. This highly sought-after Cover B Character Headshot Variant features the clean, iconic line work of fan-favorite illustrator Todd Nauck (Young Justice). It makes for an outstanding standalone display piece on any collector's showcase wall.

2. Marvel Action Origins #2 (June 2021) — IDW Comics Cover A First Printing

A beautiful, hard-to-find crossover curiosity for Marvel completionists! Published under license by IDW Comics, this series delivers a sleek, accessible, and masterfully paced retelling of foundational Marvel history. Issue #2 tackles the legendary origins of legendary heroes, making it a stellar crossover pickup for speculation or family reading collections.

3. Cable #10 (2021 Series) — Phil Noto Cover A First Printing (Krakoan Era Key)

The high-stakes countdown to the return of the original Nathan Summers! Gerry Duggan drives the young, headstrong Cable toward a terminal strategic breaking point as the dark machinations of Stryfe come to light. The entire issue is anchored by the gorgeous, clean, and beautifully painterly cover and interior art of superstar creator Phil Noto.

4. Marauders #27 (2022 Series) — Russell Dauterman Main Cover A First Printing

Mutant seafaring espionage hits a critical high-stakes turning point! Gerry Duggan drives the Hellfire Trading Company's pirate rescue unit to an absolute operational security breaking point as original team dynamics begin to shift. Features a breathtaking, museum-grade main cover illustrated by industry master Russell Dauterman, making this first printing an absolute visual prize on any digital or physical display wall.

Product Highlights

• Elite Artistic Roster: Showcases stunning, high-gloss retail covers from highly sought-after visual giants: Russell Dauterman, Phil Noto, and Todd Nauck.

• Krakoan Mutant Era Blueprint: Captures the celebrated, high-gloss worldbuilding of Marvel's modern mutant golden age across three distinct ongoing titles.

• Rare Publisher Crossover: Includes a clean, first-printing copy of IDW's licensed Marvel Action Origins run, a low-print series highly targeted by completionists.

• Retail-Ready Presentation: A uniform set of immaculate, unread warehouse backissues that look exceptional on physical retail racks, e-commerce storefront entries, or personal showcase layout configurations.

Item Details

• Publishers: Marvel Comics / IDW Comics

• Format: Modern Age Ongoing & Limited Series Single Issues

• Themes: Human Mutant Sidekicks, Classic Superhero Origins, High-Seas Mutant Espionage, Clonal Mutant Wars

• Total Books: 4 Single Issues

• Rating: Rated T+ / All Ages (Varies by issue; ideal for collectors, investors, and general comic fans)

Item Condition Details

All comics included in this collection are in Brand New / Unread Condition

Storage Environment: Maintained strictly inside a smoke-free, climate-controlled facility completely away from direct sunlight or harsh UV exposure.

Specifications

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