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Image ⋅ 1998

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5-issue limited series based on famed lawman Eliot Ness's investigation of the Cleveland Torso Murderer

Early Brian Michael Bendis independent series

[May 2021 - Bendis tweets Torso is still alive at Universal]

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1st cameo team appearance of the Future X-Men: Raze Darkholme (impersonating Kitty Pryde), Sentinel-X (Shogo Lee), Beast, Ice Thing, Deadpool, Kymera (daughter of Storm and Black Panther)

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Debut of new Batwoman, Helena Wayne costume

The daughter of Bruce and Selina first appears as Batwoman in Batman Annual #2 (2017)

Store Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Jenny Frison

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Variant design cover art by Javier Rodriguez

Image ⋅ 2005

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Copies ordered by retailers: 28,088

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Variant cover art by Kael Ngu, limited to 250 copies

Store exclusive

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Variant cover art by Ben Bishop, limited to 400 copies

Store exclusive

Variant ⋅ Top Cow ⋅ 1998

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Variant cover art by Michael Turner

SDCC ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Coleman Engle

San Diego Comic Con 2014 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Tyson Hesse

Denver Comic Con 2014 exclusive

Photo Cover ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2011

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Movie variant with photo of Chris Evans

Recent sales vary between $100-$350

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Russell Dauterman

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Variant cover art by Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic featuring Lyra

Women of Marvel variant

Antarctic Press ⋅ 1994

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Cover art by Pat Kelley

FantaCo ⋅ 1989

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Printed on interior cover: Gore Shriek 6.5 was created exclusively for Gore Shriek fans. This issue was available only from the artists or from FantaCo Enterprises Inc. No copies were available wholesale

In the copyright section: Additional copies of this special issue were available for $2.50 plus $.75 postage per copy

Store Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by John Gallagher

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Cover art inspired by Chamber of Chills #19 (1953)

Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Five-issue limited series based on the Halo video game

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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,528

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2010

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Variant cover art by Frank Stockton

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Copies ordered by retailers: 5,174

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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,725

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Second printing cover art by Eduardo Petrovich

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Into The Spider-Verse movie variant

Ashcan ⋅ Parody Press ⋅ 1994

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Parody of The Maxx about an berserk tax accountant

Parody Press ⋅ 1996

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Parody of The Maxx about a berserk tax accountant

Value listed is based on an eBay auction sale. Two additional completed sales are $353 and $788

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Variant cover art by Camillo Di Pietrantonio, limited to 75 copies

Metal edition, store exclusive

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Variant cover art by Aaron Bartling, limited to 350 copies

Store exclusive

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Variant cover art by Peejay Catacutan

2nd Print ⋅ Mirage ⋅ 2003

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Second printing, indicated on the cover below price

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Comic book adaptation of the 1944 court proceedings of Cardinal Mindszenty who was jailed in Hungary for opposing communism

Variant ⋅ Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Lucio Parrillo

Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2011

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Cover art by Lucio Parrillo

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,835

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Comic book inspired by the Cartoon Network series about Gumball Watterson and his pet goldfish

Variant ⋅ Scout ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Mario Santana Junior, limited to 600 copies

Scout Comics webstore exclusive

Facsimile ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Facsimile reprint of the 1955 introduction of Sir Percy, the first Black Knight

1st appearance of Black Knight (Sir Percy), ancestor of Dane Whitman

Debut of the Ebony Blade, an enchanted sword used by Knights Templar

1st appearance of Modred, Morgan Le Fey and Hawkes (Golden Age)

Debut of Excalibur, the sword of King Arthur

Antarctic Press ⋅ 1998

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Fan-made comic, reprinted by Antarctic Press in 1998 and distributed at the Transformers convention, BotCon

Fan fiction story that explored the pre-Transformers history of Primacron, the creator of Unicron

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Second printing

Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Cover art by Alex Ross featuring X-Force

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1st cameo team appearance of North Force, a Canadian superhero team

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Rose Besch

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1st appearance of Wolf Spider

Marvel ⋅ 1978

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Lou Ferrigno interior photo as the Hulk (tap cover image and swipe to view photo)

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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Painted cover art by Joe Jusko depicting Lou Ferrigno as the Hulk

Six-page article with color pictures of the make-up process of transforming Lou Ferrigno into the Hulk

The remainder of the magazine is black and white comic stories

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1st appearance of Film Freak, a villain obsessed with movies

Walmart ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021

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Walmart exclusive

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1st appearance of Kong Kenan, the New Super-Man

1st appearance of Wang Baixi, the Batman of China

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Marcelo Costa

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Metal ⋅ Scout ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Carla Cohen, limited to 100 copies

Premiere variant in the Scout Comics monthly Metal program that releases a limited webstore exclusive

Available on Scoutcomics.com

Jinxworld ⋅ 2018

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Bendis writes a limited series inspired by a true story in which the intelligence community recruits a well known comic book artist as a spy

Copies ordered by retailers: 27,354

[February 2021 - an animated adaptation is in the works for HBO Max]

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