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1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Jorge Molina

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Painted cover art by John Buscema and Boris Vallejo

Variant ⋅ Defiant ⋅ 1993

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One-shot, 16-page issue from the short-lived publisher Defiant, led by Jim Shooter

Three copies of this issue exist, one with a gold foil stamp, another with a silver foil stamp and a valuable edition without a stamp -pictured

Death Ray Graphics ⋅ 2002

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Parody of Charlie Brown that describes the main character as a blockheaded, wishy-washy killing machine

One-shot that collects 'A Peanut Scorned,' a story first printed throughout the four-issue series 'Deep Fried' (2001)

Includes an original story titled 'A Weapon Brown Christmas'

⚠ This issue is 'Print On Demand' on indyplanet.com

Variant ⋅ Dynamite Entertainment ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Natali Sanders

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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series

📖 Reading order: Next, Sheemie's Tale #2

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Two-part story focused on Sheemie, a supporting character in Stephen King's Dark Tower series

📖 Reading Order: Next, So Fell Lord Perth

Black Mask ⋅ 2015

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Four-issue limited series that follows a band of vigilante space pirates

Dargaud ⋅ 2000

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1st appearance of Detective John Blacksad, a cat who is often embroiled in noir-style mysteries

First printing by French publisher Dargaud

Marvel ⋅ 1981

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1st appearance and origin of Stained Glass Scarlet, a former nun who became a vigilante

Hardcover ⋅ Zenescope ⋅ 2007

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Hardcover collection of the seven-issue comic book series based on the film 'Se7en'

Story is told from John Doe, the murderer's point-of-view

Original retail price: $34.95

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant virgin cover art by R.B. Silva

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1st appearance of 10 aka Melanie Walker, a member of the Faux Royal Flush Gang

Dark Horse ⋅ 2016

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Six-issue series inspired by the Call of Duty: Zombies games

Marvel ⋅ 2019

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1st cameo appearance of Danielle Cage as Thor, in an alternate reality

BOOM! ⋅ 2011

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Comic book series based on the Disney Afternoon TV show

Circulation: 7,208

SDCC ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2011

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San Diego Comic Con 2011 exclusive, limited to 500 copies

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Peach Momoko

Independent ⋅ 2004

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Independently published, 52-page sketchbook

San Diego Comic Con 2004 exclusive limited to 2,000 copies, signed and numbered

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Final issue

Copies ordered by retailers: 5,291

Full Bleed ⋅ 1999

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Scarce, final issue

Image ⋅ 2016

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Cover art by Erik Larsen

Warren ⋅ 1972

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120-page anthology of art from Spanish comic book artists who lent their talents to publications that include: Savage Sword of Conan and Vampirella

Cover art by Esteban Maroto

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Prelude to the film Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Mixx ⋅ 1997

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1st appearance of Sailor Moon in a U.S. comic book

As of January 2024 there exist only 3 graded sales on record and all occurred in 2023

9.4 is the highest grade of the four copies currently on the census, which includes two at 8.5 and one at 6.5

Tokyo Pop ⋅ 1998

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Premiere issue of the first ongoing U.S. Sailor Moon comic book

SDCC ⋅ Tokyo Pop ⋅ 1998

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San Diego Comic Con 1998 exclusive with silver foil Sailor Moon logo

DC ⋅ 1970

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1st appearance of the Ten-Eyed Man

Ashcan ⋅ DC ⋅ 2017

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Ashcan edition given away at New York Comic Con 2017 to attendees of the Doomsday Clock panel

12-page, non-standard size, black and white preview of the first issue

Character preview of the second Rorschach

AC ⋅ 2003

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Contains the first reprint of a 1945 story by Charles Quinlan featuring Miss Victory

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1st appearance of Weasel

[April 2023 - Sean Gunn to voice Weasel in Creature Commandos]

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2009

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1st cover and cameo appearance of Omega Spawn

Variant cover art by Jim Lee

Image United brought together the original founders for a crossover event featuring their independent characters

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2009

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Variant black and white sketch cover by Jim Lee

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First interior art by Dan Mendoza

Variant ⋅ Vault ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Alan Quah

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1st appearance of Monster Arm

Image ⋅ 2009

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Cover art by Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane

Image ⋅ 2009

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Copies ordered by retailers: 18,891

Ashcan ⋅ WildStorm ⋅ 2009

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2009 San Diego Comic Con giveaway

3rd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant third printing cover art by Carmen Nunez Carnero

Copies ordered by retailers: 3,179

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Cover art by Amanda Conner

Marvel ⋅ 1995

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Scarce

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1st appearance of the .EXE/Men

Marvel ⋅ 1994

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Battle of Iron Man vs Venom

Antarctic ⋅ 1991

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Debut of long-running, independent manga, Gold Digger

Creator Fred Perry describes the series as a combination of Indiana Jones and Final Fantasy

1st appearance of Gina and Brittany Diggers

Archie ⋅ 2001

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Copies ordered by retailers: 3,476

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Cover art by Fernando Ruiz

Copies ordered by retailers: 1,500

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Four-issue limited series published under the adult-oriented Marvel MAX imprint

Copies in circulation: 8,963

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Preview of Ikaris of the Eternals, a pin-up

Preview of Nova, Richard Rider

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Alan Davis

'Character Decades' variant

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