Price history & market evidence
PriceCharting guide history
Dated guide estimates for this edition, separate from completed sales.
1 dated observation—one point does not establish a trend. Last recorded 2026-10-06. Source record #2419924
Price observations belong to this edition. Guide estimates, catalog references and completed sales are separate kinds of evidence.
| Grade | Amount | Evidence | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | $20.36 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_8_0_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 9.2 | $28.20 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_2_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 9.6 | $80.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_6_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 9.8 | $72.82 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_9_8_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| RAW | $7.86 | PANEL_PROFITS · ungraded_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 10.0 | $95.00 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_10_0_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 4.0 | $6.51 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_4_0_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
| 6.0 | $14.39 | PANEL_PROFITS · grade_6_0_valueguide | 1997-09-01 |
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The table includes 8 guide observations and 0 catalog references. These are reference values, not guaranteed sale proceeds.
Graded population
CGC records 1 graded copies for Spectre #57 (1997). Population is the number recorded by this grading source, not the total print run or all surviving copies.
The Search for God (Part One): A Measure of Pain
The Spectre) visits Heaven seeking guidance from Michael the Archangel), as the two parts that make up of his existence, the soul of Jim Corrigan) and the Wraith of God, are becoming at odds with one another. However, when he reaches the Gates, he finds that Michael, God and all the Angels have gone missing.
| Appearing1 = **Featured Characters:** * Spectre) (Jim Corrigan)) **Supporting Characters:** * Deadman) * Nate Kane) **Antagonists:** * Lucifer) * Duma the Silent) * Remiel) **Other Characters:** * Alexandra Williams * Julia Edmonds * Michael) * Rama Kushna) * The Shaper of Dreams) * The Presence * The Word) **Locations:** * Norwalk, Connecticut * The Gates of Heaven * Limbo * Hell * Australia **Items:** * **Vehicles:** *
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Creative credits
Writers: John Ostrander
Interior art: Tom Mandrake
Color: Carla Feeny
Source records & attribution
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COMICBASE: comicbase:1002238
GCD: 60717
PANEL PROFITS: 2419924