{"product_id":"the-punisher-vol-2-48a-1991","title":"The Punisher Vol 2 48A 1991 Collectible Comic Book","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Punisher Vol 2 48A (1991) is a standout collectible that captures a distinctive era of the character’s early 1990s run. This 36-page issue centers on The Brattle Gun Part Two, delivering a tightly paced narrative that fans of the Punisher will appreciate for its hard-edged storytelling and stark visual flair. With a cover crafted by Hugh Haynes and Terry Austin, this issue presents a striking entry point for any Punisher collection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features that set this issue apart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCover art by Hugh Haynes and Terry Austin, creating a memorable visual hook that stands out on any shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStory: The Brattle Gun Part Two, scripted by Mike Baron, with pencils by Hugh Hayne and inks by Jimmy Palmiotti—delivering a cohesive blend of gritty action and sharp linework.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditional Punisher pinups, including a pencil by Andre Coates with Keith Williams inks and a second pinup by Mark Pacella with Al Williamson inks, adding extra collectible value and display appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClassic 1991 formatting: 36 pages of story and art for a compact, collectible reading experience.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOriginal cover price of $1.00, reflecting its status as a mid-early-90s release that’s become a favorite among long-time fans and modern collectors alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this is ideal for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated Punisher enthusiasts seeking period-accurate artwork and storylines from the early 1990s.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollectors aiming to diversify with multi-artist content, including notable pinup contributions that add visual variety.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDisplay-focused buyers who want a compact, visually compelling piece to anchor a Punisher or Marvel collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this issue matters in a collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistinctive multi-artist presentation—combining story pages with separate pinups—provides multiple angles for display and appreciation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Brattle Gun narrative arc offers a specific, self-contained piece of the Punisher timeline that fans often reference when exploring creator collaborations of the era.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical context: a 1991 release that reflects the polish and style of its time, making it a logical cornerstone for any retro-comic collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical tips for buyers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsider protective storage (acid-free bag and board) to preserve the cover art and page integrity over time.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair this issue with other Vol 2, 1991 Punisher issues to build a cohesive display and storytelling arc in your collection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIf you’re cataloging, note the dual artists on the cover and interior art to highlight the collaborative nature of this release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a seasoned collector chasing a well-rounded Punisher set or a new enthusiast looking for an authentic early-90s entry, The Punisher Vol 2 48A (1991) offers a distinctive combination of cover art, story, and bonus pinups that elevate its display value and appeal. Add it to your collection to capture a concrete moment in the Punisher’s ongoing legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ugly Monkey Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51197791437078,"sku":"UG-5309-THE-UGL-DEF","price":6.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0973\/4301\/3142\/files\/4DC0CB63-F3EE-486E-8D38-6793AD0F2BEA.jpg?v=1776178766","url":"https:\/\/uglymonkeycomics.com\/products\/the-punisher-vol-2-48a-1991","provider":"Ugly Monkey Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}