Step into the Court. Offered here is X-Force #23, published by Marvel Comics in March 2010 and professionally graded CGC Signature Series 9.4 with White Pages. This copy was witnessed and signed by artist Clayton Crain on March 5, 2011. The variant features Crain’s sought-after Underworld movie-poster homage cover, with the signature positioned prominently across the upper portion of the artwork. The issue features a story by Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost, with cover and interior artwork by Clayton Crain. It forms part of the Necrosha storyline and is commonly identified as a scarce ratio variant. The early witnessed Crain signature, recognizable homage artwork, and limited variant status make this the standout premium item in the batch. Encapsulated under certification number 1044078003. Victory Goes to the Collector. X-Force #23 CGC SS 9.4 Clayton Crain Signed Underworld Homage Variant. CGC Signature Series 9.4. Craig Kyle and Christopher Yost. Cover and Interior Artist. 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