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Saga of the Swamp Thing #90
DC ⋅ 1989
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Saga of the Swamp Thing #90
 
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1st appearance of Tefe Holland, an earth elemental and the daughter of Abby and Swamp Thing, Alec Holland

As of December 1, 2023 there are 17 total copies of this issue on the census, six in 9.8

Arrowsmith #1
Cliffhanger ⋅ 2003
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Arrowsmith #1
 
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Six-issue series that merges magic, dragons and fantasy on the battlefield of the Great War in an alternate reality

Sword Master #9
Marvel ⋅ 2020
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Sword Master #9
 
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1st appearance of Lin Feng, the older brother of Sword Master

Copies ordered by retailers: 4,806

Sword Master #2
Marvel ⋅ 2019
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Sword Master #2
 
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Origin of Sword Master

1st appearance of Ji Shuangshuang

Thor: God of Thunder #8
Marvel ⋅ 2013
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Thor: God of Thunder #8
 
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1st team appearance of the Goddesses of Thunder, Thor's future granddaughters: Atli, Ellisiv and Frigg

Wolverine #4
Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Wolverine #4
 
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1st appearance of Bloodscream aka Bloodsport

1st appearance of Roughhouse

1st appearance of Archie Corrigan, a pilot

Back Issue #71
TwoMorrows ⋅ 2014
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Back Issue #71
 
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Cover art by Art Adams featuring Doctor Strange and Clea

Thor #137
Marvel ⋅ 1967
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Thor #137
 
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1st appearance of Ulik, a rock troll

2nd appearance of Sif

Amazing Spider-Man #194
Error ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1979
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Amazing Spider-Man #194
 
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Scarce printing error identified by the yellow discoloration to the right of the CCA stamp in the Marvel Comics Group banner

It is rumored that once the printer noticed the error, it was quickly corrected early in the print run

At the time of submitting this issue to the database, there were 3 counted among 465 sold and unsold listings

This error is not notated by grading companies at this time

Uncanny X-Men #244
Marvel ⋅ 1989
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Uncanny X-Men #244
 
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1st appearance of Jubilee, a Chinese-American teenager with the ability to emit fireworks from her fingers

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