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Five-issue limited series based on the 1962 Topps trading card set

Distributed in packs of five, the full set totaled 55 cards that told the story of an alien invasion

Due to the depictions of violence and implied sexuality, production of the set was ceased until being revived in 1984

Limited ⋅ Topps ⋅ 1994

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Gold foil edition

Signed and numbered by Keith Giffen, limited to 1,000

Includes Certificate of Authenticity

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One-shot intended to be an ongoing series that did not make it to issue #2

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Variant cover art by Felipe Massafera

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Artwork from this cover inspired the 1962 trading card set 'Attack From Space' later renamed 'Mars Attacks' and decades later, spawned a multimedia franchise

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First meeting of Cheryl Blossom and Archie

A $0.75 Canadian edition exists

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One-shot distributed by Wizard, includes Certificate of Authenticity

Standalone story 'Bane of the White Worm'

Hardcover ⋅ Bapper Books ⋅ 2019

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Hardcover anthology of stories based on the Disenchantment animated series

Stories continue where the first season ended

Sold at San Diego Comic Con 2019 with limited distribution thereafter

Dell ⋅ 1955

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First U.S. adaptation of the classic Jules Verne novel (1869)

[November 2021 - Disney is developing a live-action series titled 'Nautilus' that will tell the origin of Captain Nemo who will be played by Shazad Latif, directed by Michael Matthews (Love & Monsters) for Disney+]

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1st appearance of Cesspool, an eco-terrorist working for Cobra

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Collected reprint of The Amazing Spider-Man #30 - #32, the arc that introduces Morlun

Copies ordered by retailers: 3,767

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Early artwork by Wally Wood whose first work for EC was Modern Love #5

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Crossover of Green Lantern (DC) and Planet of the Apes (BOOM! Studios)

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Variant cover art by Paul Rivoche

Cover art inspired by Green Lantern #49 (1994)

1:10 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2014

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Variant cover art by Daniel Bueno

Bueno is primarily a graphic designer from Sao Paolo, Brazil

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Vanesa Del rey

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Damsel in distress cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

Adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886), opening story

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Four-issue adaptation of the film Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)

1st appearance of Sarah Connor in a comic book, previous Sarah Connor appearances were different characters with the same name

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Bondage cover

Marvel ⋅ 2018

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1st cameo appearance of Diatrice, the daughter of Moon Knight and Marlene, unnamed

1st cover appearance of the Sun King and first time referred to by Sun King

Marvel ⋅ 2016

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12-issue series that explores Peter Parker's early days that is collected in a trade paperback titled Freshman Year

📰 Disney+ Day News: Marvel announced 'Spider-Man: Freshman Year' animated series for Disney+

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1st appearance and death of Armand Duquesne, the Swordsman's father

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Copies ordered by retailers: 4,500

Marvel ⋅ 2006

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1st appearance of Lucas Cross, the father of Blade and a vampire

2nd appearance of Afari and first appearance in a standard comic book, previously appeared in Marvel Preview #3

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First solo title series featuring Cable

Two-issue limited series

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One-shot anthology of stories parodying various films

Copies ordered by retailers: 4,956 including three variants

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Variant cover art by Mark Pingitore featuring Manny Eater

Cover art inspired by the film 'Jaws'

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Cover art by Greg Land

Copies ordered by retailers: 19,640

Variant ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2021

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Variant cover art by Jeff Dekal

One per store

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Reprint of Donatello #1 (1986)

Reprint of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Macro-Series #1 and #3

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First mention of Vanessa Fisk, Kingpin's wife

Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Five-issue limited series based on the TV series on AMC

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Dalibor Talajic

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2013

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Second printing

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Arthur Adams featuring the Baroness

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015

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Second printing, black and white sketch cover

Rock-It Comix ⋅ 1993

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48-page one-shot, fantasy biography

30-page comic story adapts a biography of Ozzy Osbourne with fantastical elements including an afterlife appearance by famed guitarist, Randy Rhodes

Additional content includes a text article about Osbourne

Polybagged with a guitar pick

There also exists a gold, collectors edition

Gold ⋅ Rock-It Comix ⋅ 1993

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Collectors edition with gold border

Polybagged with a guitar pick

Image ⋅ 2003

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Copies ordered by retailers: 44,372

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Cover art by InHyuk Lee

Marvel ⋅ 1969

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First battle of Doctor Doom vs Namor

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Copies ordered by retailers: 2,881

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Copies ordered by retailers: 3,050

Action Lab ⋅ 2013

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Copies ordered by retailers: 1,587

Action Lab ⋅ 2014

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Copies ordered by retailers: 940

Action Lab ⋅ 2014

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Final issue of the second series

1:10 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art by Paolo Rivera

Cover art inspired by The Persistence of Memory (1931) by Salvador Dali

Walmart ⋅ DC ⋅ 2016

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Walmart edition, identified by a square UPC box and creator credits placed directly above it

Distributed in shrink-wrapped 3-packs

Values displayed are for standalone sales - sealed sales sell for approximately 1.5x higher

2nd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Second printing

3rd Print ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Third printing

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