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Image ⋅ 1996

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One-shot, standard issue of character bios and accompanying artwork

WonderCon ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2011

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WonderCon exclusive celebrating the San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series Championship

Error ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1993

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Rare error edition

Cover printed without Holo-Grafx foil

Raw values are estimated

9.6 graded sold for $1,130 on eBay (March 16)

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One-shot special co-published by DC and WildStorm

Cover art by J. Scott Campbell

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1st team appearance of the Galactic Circle: Sardath, Appa Ali Apsa, Myand'r and Lord Gandelo

Marvel UK ⋅ 1992

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1st appearance of Minion who gains sentience and disobeys its programming, killing Death’s Head to become Death’s Head II

1st team appearance of the Mys-Tech corporation, in a hologram

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Neal Adams, limited to 1,500 copies

Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019

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Cover art inspired by Detective Comics #27 (1939)

Web Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Neal Adams, limited to 2,500 copies

Store Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019

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Variant virgin cover art by Rodolfo Migliari

Store Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2019

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Variant cover art by Francesco Mattina featuring Arkham Knight and other variations

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2019

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Variant virgin cover art by Stephanie Hans limited to 800 copies

Marvel ⋅ 2001

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2nd cover appearance of Devil Hulk

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He-Man harnesses the Power of Shazam

1st appearance of Queen Marvel

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 1998

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Variant virgin cover art by Joe Madureira

Chromium cover

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Anniversary of the 1000th issue of Detective Comics (1939)

96-pages of stories and art by various creators

1st cameo appearance of Arkham Knight in DC continuity

1st appearance of Knute Brody

1st appearance of Echo, the daughter of Batman and Catwoman in an alternate reality

1st appearance of April Fool, the son of Joker in an alternate reality

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Shang-Chi teaches Spider-Man martial arts

DC ⋅ 1997

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1st cameo appearance of Jay and Silent Bob in comics

Nintendo ⋅ 1989

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First unprofessionally published artwork by J. Scott Campbell

At 15 years old, JSC submitted the winning concept to Nintendo Power Magazine's 'Invent the Ultimate Video Game' contest

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1st appearance of Bluntman and Chronic in comic books

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1st team appearance of the Black Dragon and the Black Dragon's Death Squad: Rock of the Buddha, Fist of Fire, Soulstriker and Storm Sword

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1st appearance of Shadow Thief, rumored to be thousands of years old

Marvel ⋅ 1992

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1st appearance of many Marvel doppelgangers, the most famous of which being the Spider-Man Doppelganger

Variant ⋅ Archie ⋅ 2019

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Variant virgin cover art by Adam Hughes limited to 500 copies

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1st unofficial team appearance of The Protectors: Silk, Kamala Khan, Shang-Chi, Agent Jake Oh, Jimmy Woo and Amadeus Cho

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1st official team appearance of The Protectors: Silk, Ms Marvel (Khan), Shang-Chi, Agent Jake Oh, Jimmy Woo and Hulk (Cho)

GameStop ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Greg Horn

Gamestop Power-Up exclusive

GameStop ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Greg Horn

Gamestop Power-Up exclusive

Price Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1977

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$0.35 price variant

Marvel ⋅ 2006

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First mention of Carol's cat as Chewie

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Nick Dragotta

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2017

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Variant sketch cover art by Andrea Mutti

Convention exclusive limited to 100 copies

Image ⋅ 2014

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Copies ordered by retailers: 11,934 copies

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1st partial team appearance of the Titans of Tomorrow

1st cameo appearance of Tim Drake as Batman, Conner Kent as Superman and Aguagirl as Aquawoman

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1st appearance of Hellinger, creator of Deathlok and the father of Death Locket

2nd Print ⋅ Absolute Comics Group ⋅ 2019

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Variant virgin second printing cover art by Jamie Tyndall

'Naughty Edition'

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Spider-Man visits London

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1st appearance of Sera, a former Angel of Heven and Angela's lover

1st appearance of Laussa, the infant daughter of Odin and Freyja

Key Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Ed McGuinness (1:10)

1st cover appearance of Red She-Hulk

1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Ed McGuinness

1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Ed McGuinness

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Cover art by Neal Adams

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1st appearance of the Queen of Angels

1st team appearance of the Angels of Heven

Connecting cover with Original Sin #5.2

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One-shot, origin of Skeletor

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1st appearance of Death Locket aka Rebecca Ryker, a teenage version of Deathlok

1st appearance of Kid Briton, an alternate reality version of Captain Briton

1st appearance of Cullen Bloodstone, brother of Elsa

1st appearance of Anachronism, a boy whose soul had been merged with the spirit of a Celtic warlord

1st appearance of Nara, an Atlantean

1st appearance of Apex, a bio-engineered superhuman

Death of Mettle

Marvel ⋅ 2019

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Reintroduction of Ziggy Pig and Silly Seal who first appeared in Krazy Comics #1 (1942)

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1st cameo appearance of Infernal

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1st appearance of Hala the Accuser

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1st team appearance of The Outlaws: Red Hood, Arsenal and Starfire

1st appearance of Essence, a mysterious woman who has a past with Jason Todd

1st cameo appearance of Ducra, mentor to Jason Todd

1st appearance of Crux (human form), a man who can turn into a monster as a result of genetic engineering

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1st team appearance of the Goddesses of Thunder, Thor's future granddaughters: Atli, Ellisiv and Frigg

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