Publisher: Marvel
Cover Date: May 1980
Cover Price: $0.40
Writer: Doug Moench
Penciller: Tom Sutton
Cover Artist: Bill Sienkiewicz
First Appearance: Star-Lord (Peter Quill) in comic book format
Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 Value FAQ
How much is Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 worth?
As of October 2026, a near-mint (9.4) raw copy is valued around $55.00; lower grades range from ~$5.50 (Good) to ~$38.50 (Very Fine).
Is Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 a key issue?
Yes — it is a key issue, featuring the first appearance of Star-Lord (Peter Quill) in comic book format.
Who created Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6?
Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 was written by Doug Moench, pencilled by Tom Sutton, with a cover by Bill Sienkiewicz.
When was Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 published?
Marvel published it with a May 1980 cover date, originally priced at $0.40.
What is a high-grade copy of Marvel Spotlight (1979) #6 worth?
A Near Mint (9.4) raw copy runs about $55.00. Graded (CGC) copies typically sell for more — available to members.
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