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The Walking Dead #1

Image ⋅ 2003

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$165

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$410

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$1.2k

Key Facts

Premiere issue of an ongoing series about survivors of a zombie outbreak from writer Robert Kirkman

Adapted by AMC for cable television

1st appearance of Rick Grimes

1st appearance of Shane Walsh

Print run: 7,266

Key Facts

Premiere issue of an ongoing series about survivors of a zombie outbreak from writer Robert Kirkman

Adapted by AMC for cable television

1st appearance of Rick Grimes

1st appearance of Shane Walsh

Print run: 7,266

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Tony Moore, 'Cynthiana, Kentucky Edition'

Distributed at the 2016 Walking Dead Day celebration in the city/state that inspired the opening landscape of the comic series, created by Cynthiana KY natives, Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Tony Moore, 'Cynthiana, Kentucky Edition'

Distributed at the 2016 Walking Dead Day celebration in the city/state that inspired the opening landscape of the comic series, created by Cynthiana KY natives, Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Chris Burnham

Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1

Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones

Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Chris Burnham

Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1

Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones

Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages

Key Facts

10th Anniversary Special

First full color reprint of the Walking Dead #1

Key Facts

10th Anniversary Special

First full color reprint of the Walking Dead #1

Key Facts

Promotional comic included with the purchase of a 2014 Hyundai Tucson along with a zombie apocalypse-themed survival kit

Reprint of The Walking Dead #1 (2003)

There is also a Black Friday 10th Anniversary variant that looks identical from the front cover but the back cover of the Hyundai variant has the car company's logo and slogan

Key Facts

Promotional comic included with the purchase of a 2014 Hyundai Tucson along with a zombie apocalypse-themed survival kit

Reprint of The Walking Dead #1 (2003)

There is also a Black Friday 10th Anniversary variant that looks identical from the front cover but the back cover of the Hyundai variant has the car company's logo and slogan

Key Facts

Variant cover with 'Mature Readers' printed in black

The initial first printing of The Walking Dead had to be stopped to correct the color so that Mature Readers was visible

The printer estimates 10% of the run is printed with 'Mature Readers' in black

Key Facts

Variant cover with 'Mature Readers' printed in black

The initial first printing of The Walking Dead had to be stopped to correct the color so that Mature Readers was visible

The printer estimates 10% of the run is printed with 'Mature Readers' in black

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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead (2003)

The Walking Dead #1

Image ⋅ 2003

The Walking Dead #1

Image ⋅ 2003

Key Facts

Premiere issue of an ongoing series about survivors of a zombie outbreak from writer Robert Kirkman

Adapted by AMC for cable television

1st appearance of Rick Grimes

1st appearance of Shane Walsh

Print run: 7,266

Key Facts

Premiere issue of an ongoing series about survivors of a zombie outbreak from writer Robert Kirkman

Adapted by AMC for cable television

1st appearance of Rick Grimes

1st appearance of Shane Walsh

Print run: 7,266

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2014

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2014

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2014

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2014

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2016

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2016

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Tony Moore, 'Cynthiana, Kentucky Edition'

Distributed at the 2016 Walking Dead Day celebration in the city/state that inspired the opening landscape of the comic series, created by Cynthiana KY natives, Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Tony Moore, 'Cynthiana, Kentucky Edition'

Distributed at the 2016 Walking Dead Day celebration in the city/state that inspired the opening landscape of the comic series, created by Cynthiana KY natives, Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018

The Walking Dead #1

Variant ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Chris Burnham

Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1

Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones

Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Chris Burnham

Scarce 'The Last Wine' edition reprinting The Walking Dead #1

Promotional comic distributed with The Walking Dead branded wine which include augmented reality "living" labels, interactive with mobile phones

Consumer popularity caused wine distributors to restrict shipment of the wine to avoid a complete absence of the product from the market between vintages

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2008

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2008

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2013

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2013

Key Facts

10th Anniversary Special

First full color reprint of the Walking Dead #1

Key Facts

10th Anniversary Special

First full color reprint of the Walking Dead #1

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2017

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2017

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2024

The Walking Dead #1

Reprint ⋅ Image ⋅ 2024

The Walking Dead #1

NYCC ⋅ Image ⋅ 2013

The Walking Dead #1

NYCC ⋅ Image ⋅ 2013