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This is The Uncanny X-Men #270, released in 1991 by Marvel Comics. The cover features artwork by Jim Lee, with a story by Chris Claremont. The issue is part of the 'Fall of the Mutants' storyline and depicts the X-Men in a dynamic scene, hinting at the impending crisis. The comic is presented in protective plastic.
History
The Uncanny X-Men is a seminal comic series that debuted in 1963, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. The 1990s, particularly the era of Jim Lee's art, marked a period of immense popularity and creative output for the franchise, with this issue contributing to a major crossover event.
Facts
This issue is notable for its striking cover art by Jim Lee, a highly sought-after artist known for his dynamic style. The 'Fall of the Mutants' was a significant crossover event that impacted multiple mutant titles, exploring darker themes and high stakes for the team.
Value Fact
Issues featuring Jim Lee's artwork from the early 1990s, especially those tied to major storylines, often command strong collector interest. The condition and specific story arc can significantly influence its market value, with prices varying based on demand and rarity.

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