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Masters of the Universe Dream Halloween 2002 #1

Exclusive ⋅ MV Creations ⋅ 2022

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Masters of the Universe Dream Halloween 2002 #1
 
Low
$50
Mid
$50
High
$150

Key Facts

5 in. x 7 in. mini-comic distributed at the 9th annual Dream Halloween event, a charity benefiting the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation (CAAF) held in Santa Monica, Chicago and New York

1,500 copies were distributed in Chicago and Santa Monica, 500 copies were distributed in New York

Copies were also available by mail order for a minimum donation of $50

As of November 2023, there exists a total of 7 copies on the census

Update: as of April 2024 there are 14 on the census, 10 of those 9.8

Superman #1

Promo ⋅ DC ⋅ 2011

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Superman #1
 
Low
$1
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$5
High
$15

Key Facts

Obtained by mail after purchasing a 10 oz. bag of Doritos at a Dollar General and submitting a redemption code to a website

For every redemption, $1.00 was donated to the Dollar General Literacy Foundation

Reprint of Superman #1 (2011)

The Walking Dead #100

Blank ⋅ Image ⋅ 2012

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The Walking Dead #100
 
Low
$90
Mid
$280
High
$900

Key Facts

Blank cover limited to just over 100 copies

Nearly all copies were commissioned to artists by Skybound/Image for original illustrations to be auctioned for the Hero Initiative charity

Value represents an unknown quantity of seemingly only a few blank covers without artwork that made it into the market

Tap cover and swipe to view all 105 items of the auctioned artwork that sold from $389 up to $12,100

Slow Death #1

Last Gasp ⋅ 1970

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Slow Death #1
 
Low
$8
Mid
$20
High
$85

Key Facts

First comic book published by Last Gasp

Created with the intention to donate the proceeds to an ecology center and published on Earth Day but was rejected by the monetary recipient

Collection of humorous, mature-themed stories criticizing enemies of the environment

First printing: 20,000 copies with red border on cover

Later printings have a white border on the cover

Overkill #1

Marvel UK ⋅ 1992

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Overkill #1
 
Low
$1
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$2
High
$3

Key Facts

1st appearance of Motormouth, a British street kid recruited by Mys-Tech

1st appearance of Hell's Angel, a character’s name Marvel agreed to change to Dark Angel and donate $35,000 to a children's charity after the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club filed a lawsuit for trademark infringement

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #102

C2E2 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #102
 
Low
$4
Mid
$12
High
$45

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman, limited to 500 copies

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2020 exclusive, Comics Books For Kids charity edition

Space Bandits #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2019

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Space Bandits #1
 
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$0
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$0
High
$1.4k

Key Facts

Variant black and white cover art by Howard Chaykin

Only one copy of this variant exists having been printed specifically for the Hero Initiative charity

Value reflects the June 2, 2019 auction that ended with 60 bids

Quantum and Woody #1

2nd Print ⋅ Valiant ⋅ 2017

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Quantum and Woody #1
 
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$1.6k
Mid
$1.6k
High
$1.6k

Key Facts

Second print, only one copy printed

Auctioned on eBay for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund

Punisher #11

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Punisher #11
 
Low
$8
Mid
$20
High
$80

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Mike Choi, limited to 3,000 copies

Cover art features Tim Duncan formerly of the San Antonio Spurs basketball team, handing the keys of his real life Punisher-themed car over to the Punisher

Duncan's BlackJack Speed Shop customized a 2013 Dodge Challenger with grill guards, a crash bumper, rocker panels, a matte wrap with the Punisher emblem and an autographed dashboard with Stan Lee, Tim Duncan and Mike Choi signatures

In 2015, the car was the prize in a raffle that raised $60,000 for a children's charity

Batman / Superman #1

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2013

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Batman / Superman #1
 
Low
$4
Mid
$12
High
$45

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Jim Lee, limited to 950 copies

We Can Be Heroes exclusive, a charity initiative by DC that raised funds for Save the Children, International Rescue Committee and Mercy Corps

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