Marvel. New X-Men (Colossus, Nightcrawler, Storm, Banshee, Thunderbird and Wolverine) cover, article and centerfold by Don Maitz. Pre-Dates Giant-Size X-Men #1 and X-Men #94. Dave Cockrum cover. Signed in black felt tip pen on ninth by Neal Adams (1941-2022) (July 22, 2006 at ComicCon International).  Signed in black felt tip pen on tenth page by Howard Chaykin, Roy Thomas, and Len Wein (1948-2017) (Chaykin, February 23, 2008 at WonderCon; Thomas, July 28, 2007 at ComicCon International; Wein, March 17, 2007 at Wizard World, Los Angeles). Signed in black felt tip pen on eleventh page by Marv Wolfman and Joe Sinnott (1926-2020) (Wolfman, March 17, 2007 at Wizard World, Los Angeles; Sinnott, February 24, 2007 at New York ComicCon). Signed in black felt tip pen on back cover by Bob Budiansky (April 29, 2017 at East Coast ComiCon 2017). Signed in black felt tip pen on front cover by Chris Claremont, Herb Trimpe (1939-2015) and Doug Moench (Claremont, February 24, 2007 at New York ComicCon; Trimpe, February 23, 2008 at WonderCon; Moench, July 25, 2009 at ComicCon International). Claremont has written word balloon by Cyclops w/reference to Dave Cockrum, reading "Dave Was The Best!" Mailing label attached to back cover. White pages. Highest and one of just five copies graded by CBCS. Duke Caldwell Collection.