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Promo ⋅ Dell ⋅ 1955

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Department store giveaway

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One-shot of two Christmas-inspired stories with additional themed content including a double page pin-up

Retelling of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol featuring Raphael being visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future - in the future, Raphael is a one-eyed savage living alone in a swamp

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Christmas cover featuring Santa Claus

Venom #29

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Store Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Clayton Crain

Webstore exclusive, original price for signed set with trade dress (title text): $95

Hulk #9

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1:100 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2008

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Variant cover art by Ed McGuinness

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo

Includes a 1994 calendar printed on glossy paper in the center

1:100 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Chip Zdarsky

Cover art inspired by the film 'Die Hard'

Marvel ⋅ 1955

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1st appearance of Santa Claus in Marvel (Atlas) Comics

Hellblazer #247

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DC Vertigo ⋅ 2008

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To perform a magic ritual that will temporarily hone his abilities, John Constantine uses mortar and pestle to create a fine powder from the bones of Saint Nicholas of Myrna, the inspiration behind Santa Claus

'Looks like its gonna be a White Christmas after all,' says Constantine before using a straw to snort the bone dust of the Saint

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Origin of Santa Claus, revealed to be an Omega Level Mutant, in this story

Wraparound cover art by Art Adams

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25 stories by various artists and writers celebrating the holidays including Gambit and Rogue's first Christmas as a married couple

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Violent Christmas tale about the Easter Bunny hiring Lobo to kill Santa Claus

1st appearance of Dawg, Lobo’s pet bulldog

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Cover art by Frank Cho featuring Liberty Meadows

Early Walking Dead story

Early Invincible story

Marvel ⋅ 2005

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Cover art by Mark Texeira

DC ⋅ 1972

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Cover art by Neal Adams

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Anthology of Christmas stories featuring Sabrina Spellman

Issue #1 titled 'Sabrina's Halloween Spooktacular'

Gilberton ⋅ 1960

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The Illustrated Story of Festivals, an educational comic that explores how Christmas is celebrated in different cultures and the origin of the holiday

Origin of Hanukkah the story of the Maccabee revolt and the cleansing of the Temple of Jerusalem

Albatross Funnybooks ⋅ 2002

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Cover homage of Norman Rockwell's 'Santa with Elves' which first appeared on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post magazine, December 1922

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1st appearance of Jingle Belle, Santa's misbehaved daughter

Archie ⋅ 1990

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Cover art by Dan Parent

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One-shot promotional comic featuring Mickey Mouse

Shoe store promotional giveaway featuring comics and games

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One-shot with cover art by Clayton Crain

Copies ordered by retailers: 17,644

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Cover art by James O'Barr featuring the Crow at Christmastime

In a story titled ‘Atmosphere’ Eric reflects on better times with Shelly

Catwoman #6

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Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Artgerm

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Cover art by Dan DeCarlo

Fiction House ⋅ 1953

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Origin of Christmas, specifically the Nativity of Christ

Oversized, one-shot issue with red/blue steroscopic overlays that produce a 3D effect when viewed through the included glasses

DC ⋅ 1946

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Cover art by Dick Sprang

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2nd appearance of Solomon Grundy

BOOM! ⋅ 2015

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Reimagination of the Santa Claus mythos by Grant Morrison

Eastern Color ⋅ 1934

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1st cover appearance of Santa Claus on a standard comic book

First Christmas story in a standard comic book, a reprinted story called 'Fanny Takes Advantage of Santa' from the comic strip Simp O'Dill

Dell ⋅ 1947

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1st appearance of Uncle Scrooge, introduced in a story titled ‘Christmas on Bear Mountain’

1:50 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Aaron Kuder

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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2018

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Cover art inspired by Norman Rockwell's Saturday Evening Post magazine covers

The Turtles of Christmas Past, Present and Future visit a Scrooge-like Splinter

Store Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2020

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Variant cover art by Jon Sommariva, limited to 1,000 copies (950 standard / 50 metal)

Creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird appear in the background

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Variant cover art by David Alvarez

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First reprint of Four Color #178, the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge

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First interior art by Jim Lee, interior inks

Archie ⋅ 2010

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Cover art by Dan Parent

Copies ordered by retailers: 2,187

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Four holiday stories featuring Spider-Man, Wolverine, The Thing and Nick Fury

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,787

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Cover art by Todd McFarlane

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