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This 1982 copy of Wolverine Vol. 1 #3 presents verified provenance and a documented creative collaboration in a raw 7.8 condition. Executed as a Direct Edition and personally signed by writer Chris Claremont with a matching Certificate of Authenticity, it captures the serialized run that shifted Logan’s focus from ensemble appearances to a featured solo narrative. The interior features the story arc “Loss,” extending Wolverine’s Japanese adventure while examining themes of displacement and resilience. Script duties fall entirely to Claremont, with pencil layouts by Frank Miller and finish work inked by Joe Rubinstein. The Miller-Rubinstein cover design reflects the era’s shift toward grounded, high-contrast superhero aesthetics. Printed originally at a $0.60 retail price, the pages exhibit wear patterns typical of late-1980s paper stock, maintaining firm binding and intact lettering. Collectors tracking the professional milestones behind these creators will find this issue essential...