#45a • The Amazing Spider-Man #40 - CGC 6.0

Part of 2026 Arctic Comic-Con Online Only Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $150.00

Status: Sold

Category: Books, Comics, Magazines & Ephemera

The Amazing Spider-Man #40 comic book, published by Marvel Comics in September 1966, is titled "The End of the Green Goblin!" and serves as a pivotal conclusion to a major story arc. It features the high-stakes confrontation where Spider-Man finally defeats the Green Goblin and discovers his true identity as Norman Osborn. Written by Stan Lee with iconic cover and interior art by John Romita Sr. and Mike Esposito, this book is a major milestone for being the first to reveal the origin of the Green Goblin. With off-white to white pages, this copy has a Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) grade of 6.0 and wear that breakes color, finger bends, and a small rust stain en verso. Comic: The Amazing Spider-Man Publisher: Marvel Year: 1966 Comic #: 40 CGC #: 4715008014 Grade: 6.0 Grading Company: CGC Grader Notes: None Page Quality: Off-white to white pages Condition Notes: Wear spine breaks color; wear all edges front cover breaks color; finger bends cover; small, multiple rust stain right center of back cover