Key Collector Comics

June 27 2024

Featuring comic books that have spiked in interest by number of copies purchased this week versus the previous week.

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Proof #1

Image ⋅ 2007

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Proof #1
 
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An FBI agent and her partner, Bigfoot are tasked to hunt down the most wanted mythical monsters

[June 2024 - a TV series is in development at Fox described as a cross between The X-Files and Men In Black]

Negative Burn #7

Image ⋅ 2006

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Negative Burn #7
 
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8-page story titled 'Berserker' which would later become the series Proof

Superman #32

DC ⋅ 2014

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Superman #32
 
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1st appearance of Mister Oz, has the ability to shoot Kryptonite laser beams from his eyes

1st appearance of Ulysses, an Earth-born human sent to another dimension for fear of this one's destruction

Daredevil #270

Marvel ⋅ 1989

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Daredevil #270
 
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1st appearance of Blackheart, son of Mephisto

[September 2024 - with Mephisto’s name now dropped in Agatha episode 3, the possibility of Rio Vidal (Audrey Plaza) being Blackheart is more plausible although Mephisto also had a daughter in comics named Mephista but Vidal’s character has been associated with symbolism of a black heart]

Geiger #1

Image ⋅ 2021

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Geiger #1
 
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1st appearance of Geiger, a man changed by a nuclear explosion

Introduction of Junkyard Joe, depicted as a fictional newspaper strip character similar to Beetle Bailey - later introduced as an actual in-story character in Geiger #5

[October 2022 - TV adaptation in the works by Justin Simien and Geoff Johns for Paramount Studios]

All-Star Superman #1

DC ⋅ 2005

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All-Star Superman #1
 
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A twelve-issue series that tells a classic tale of Superman’s relationship with humanity as he accomplishes heroic feats while dying from overexposure to the Earth’s sun

Batman Movie #1

Softcover ⋅ DC ⋅ 1989

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Batman Movie #1
 
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One-shot adaptation of the 1989 film starring Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson

Softcover, prestige format

Green Lantern Corps #201

DC ⋅ 1986

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Green Lantern Corps #201
 
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1st appearance of Kilowog, a Bolovaxian alien with phenomenal strength and intellect

Spider-Man #13

Marvel ⋅ 1991

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Spider-Man #13
 
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane

Uncanny X-Men #129

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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Uncanny X-Men #129
 
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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 1

1st appearance of Kitty Pryde

1st appearance of Emma Frost, the White Queen

1st cameo team appearance of The Hellfire Club, in shadows

Ultimate Fallout #4

Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Ultimate Fallout #4
 
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1st appearance of Miles Morales, Spider-Man from an alternate reality

Distributed in a polybag

[May 2023 - Sony Spider-Verse producer Amy Pascal tells Variety a live-action Miles Morales movie is in the works]

Forever People, The #1

DC ⋅ 1971

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Forever People, The #1
 
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1st full appearance of Darkseid

1st team appearance of The Forever People: Beautiful Dreamer, Mark Moonrider, Serifan, Big Bear, Vykin the Black

First mention of Mother Boxes, sentient supercomputers of vast power and the Anti-Life Equation

1st appearance of Infinity-Man, a protector of The Forever People

Uncanny X-Men #133

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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Uncanny X-Men #133
 
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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 5

First solo Wolverine cover

Wolverine’s healing power previously hinted at in X-Men #116 is confirmed in this issue

Lady Deadpool #1

Marvel ⋅ 2010

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Lady Deadpool #1
 
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One-shot featuring Lady Deadpool

Superman #75

DC ⋅ 1993

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Superman #75
 
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Death of Superman

Death of Doomsday

Every page of this issue is a full or double-splash page

Six-million issues sold

X-Men '97 #1

Marvel ⋅ 2024

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X-Men '97 #1
 
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Prelude to the Disney+ animated reboot

Punisher #1

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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Punisher #1
 
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First ongoing solo Punisher series

Amazing Spider-Man #299

Marvel ⋅ 1988

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Amazing Spider-Man #299
 
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2nd cameo appearance of Venom

A copy of Amazing Spider-Man #299 is seen in the movie Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988) being read by Jeff Conaway

⚠️ Debatable Firsts: Todd McFarlane explains in an interview that he considers The Amazing Spider-Man #299 the first full appearance of Venom but various comic book resources changed it to The Amazing Spider-Man #300

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Blood Hunt - Red Band Edition #4

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Blood Hunt - Red Band Edition #4
 
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Cover art inspired by Tales From the Crypt #28 (1952)

Uncle Scrooge And The Infinity Dime #1

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2024

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Uncle Scrooge And The Infinity Dime #1
 
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Variant cover art by Gabriele Dell’Otto

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