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NYCC ⋅ Image ⋅ 2014
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$2
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$8
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$25

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Variant cover art by Dustin Nguyen, limited to 500 copies

New York Comic Con 2014 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2021
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$2
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$8
High
$25

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WonderCon@Home 2021 exclusive

SDCC ⋅ Image ⋅ 2010
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$3
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$9
High
$35

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San Diego Comic Con 2010 exclusive

C2E2 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020
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$5
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$15
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$50

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Variant black and white sketch cover art by Kael Ngu

2020 convention exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2014
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$3
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$9
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$30

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Variant red foil cover art by Matt Slay, limited to 1,000 copies

Virginia Comic Con 2014 exclusive

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$8
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$20
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$85

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San Diego Comic Con 2015 exclusive

Origin of Colonel Sanders, events that led to the discovery of his superpower - making fried chicken

Convention Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2016
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$4
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$12
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$45

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2016 Convention Exclusive

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$2
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$8
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$25

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Emerald City Comic Con 2015 exclusive

Wraparound cover featuring every member of Cobra from comic books, action figures and cartoons

G.I. Joe America's Elite #25 variant cover features heroes of the franchise

NYCC ⋅ Action Lab ⋅ 2014
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$80
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$280
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$825

Key Facts

New York Comic Con 2014 exclusive, limited to 50 copies

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$5
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$15
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$50

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2010 Joe Con exclusive, limited to 1,000 copies

Collecting the Canuckleheads comic strip that appeared in JoeCanuck newsletters

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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$15
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$50
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$150

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Third printing

Variant cover art by Chris Ables

2019 convention exclusive

ECCC ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020
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$3
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$9
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$30

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Variant virgin cover art by Sun Khamunaki

Emerald City Comic Con exclusive

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$5
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$15
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$50

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San Diego Comic Con 2018 exclusive

Promotional giveaway distributed at the San Diego Zoo

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021
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$5
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$15
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$50

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Variant cover art by Kael Ngu, limited to 500 copies

WonderCon @Home 2021 exclusive

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$3
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$9
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$30

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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman

Wondercon @Home 2021 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2015
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$15
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$60
High
$175

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2015 black and white convention exclusive

ECCC ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2018
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$30
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$90
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$350

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Variant cover art by Deborah Hauber, limited to 1,000 copies

Emerald City Comic Con 2018 exclusive

ComicsPro ⋅ Image ⋅ 2011
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$7
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$15
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$70

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ComicsPro exclusive

Diamond Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2020
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$2
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$8
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$25

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Diamond Retailer Summit 2020 exclusive

ECCC ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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$2
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$8
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$25

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Variant cover art by Adi Granov

Emerald City Comic Con exclusive

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$3
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$9
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$30

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Pin-up of Witchblade

San Diego Comic Con 1995 exclusive

Preview ⋅ Image ⋅ 2009
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$1
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$3
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$12

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Preview of Haunt

14-page San Diego Comic Con 2009 exclusive

Creative team included Robert Kirkman, Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo and Ryan Ottley

Witchblade #18

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Wizard World ⋅ Top Cow ⋅ 1997
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$0
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$0
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$0

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Variant cover art by Eric Basaldua, limited to 250 copies

Wizard World Los Angeles 2005 convention exclusive

Jay Company edition

Wizard World ⋅ Top Cow ⋅ 2005
Low
$4
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$12
High
$40

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Variant cover art by Marc Silvestri, limited to 500 copies

Wizard World Chicago 2007 convention exclusive

Jay Company edition

SDCC ⋅ Dark Horse ⋅ 2016
Low
$10
Mid
$35
High
$110

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Variant cover art by Dustin Nguyen

San Diego Comic Con 2016 Exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2017
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$3
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$9
High
$35

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Partial black and white variant by Gabriel Rodriguez, limited to 500 copies

2017 convention exclusive

Comic book series based off of the Hasbro board game Clue, developed by Anthony Pratt in Birmingham, England (1943)

Clue was originally named 'Cluedo' which was the word Clue and Ludo (Latin for "I play") merged together

C2E2 ⋅ Basement ⋅ 2009
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$5
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$15
High
$50

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Variant cover art by Mike DeBalfo, limited to 500 copies

Wondercon- Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo exclusive

Jay Company edition

SDCC ⋅ Basement ⋅ 2010
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$0
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$0
High
$0

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Bikini variant cover art by Armando Huerta, limited to 250 copies

San Diego Comic Con 2011 exclusive

Wizard World ⋅ Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2006
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$5
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$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Tyler Kirkham, limited to 500 copies

Wizard World Los Angeles 2006 convention exclusive

Jay Company edition

Wizard World ⋅ Devil's Due Publishing ⋅ 2005
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$3
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$10
High
$30

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Variant cover art by Eric Basaldua, limited to 500 copies

Wizard World Texas 2006 convention exclusive

Jay Company edition with gold foil title text

International ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2014
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$4
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$12
High
$35

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Variant cover art by Gary Choo

Supanova 2014 exclusive

SDCC ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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$5
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$18
High
$75

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Variant cover art by David Aja

San Diego Comic Con 2015 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2011
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$5
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$15
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$50

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Tubby Time variant, Florida Supercon exclusive

Double-sided cover: photo cover on one side, Tim Seeley art on the opposite side

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Image ⋅ 2018
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$5
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$15
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$50

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Galaxy Con / Supercon exclusive

Double-sided cover: photo cover on one side, Tim Seeley art on the opposite side

SDCC ⋅ Bongo ⋅ 2000
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$5
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$15
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$50

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San Diego Comic Con 2000 exclusive, orange title text

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2015
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$5
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$18
High
$65

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Variant cover art by Ian Nichols

Rhode Island Comic Con 2015 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ DC Vertigo ⋅ 2008
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$5
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$18
High
$75

Key Facts

2008 convention exclusive given away to attendees

SDCC ⋅ DC ⋅ 2017
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$5
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$18
High
$65

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Michael Turner

San Diego Comic Con 2017 exclusive

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$18
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$55
High
$170

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Painted back cover art by Dave Dorman

Composition inspired by the 1981 movie Raiders of the Lost Ark with Boba Fett replacing Indiana Jones, saving Marion Ravenwood

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$2
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$8
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$25

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New York Comic Con 2020 exclusive, limited to 900 copies

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$2
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$8
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$25

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Variant cover art by Adam Gorham

San Diego Comic Con 2020 exclusive

Convention Exclusive ⋅ Literati Press ⋅ 2016
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$0
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$0
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$0

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Variant cover art by Natasha Alterici

Comique Con 2016, a one day event held in Michigan featuring women comic book creators, and Green Brain Comics exclusive

Value unknown

NYCC ⋅ Literati Press ⋅ 2015
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$0
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$0
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$0

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New York Comic Con 2015 Comixology exclusive

Small-print published edition, released prior to both Heavy Metal and Vault rereleases

Value unknown

SDCC ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2010
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$25
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$85
High
$280

Key Facts

Variant cover art by James Silvani

San Diego Comic Con 2010 exclusive

Cover art inspired by The Dark Knight Returns #1 (1986)

Convention Exclusive ⋅ CrossGen Comics ⋅ 2004
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$5
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$15
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$50

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Variant cover art by Fabio Laguna

Horrorfind Fan Convention 2004 exclusive

Batman #100

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Convention Exclusive ⋅ DC ⋅ 2020
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$2
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$8
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$25

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Variant cover art by Jock, limited to 2,500

Reed Pop convention exclusive, New York Comic Con and MCM London, limit 5 per transaction

Foil ⋅ Image ⋅ 2020
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$15
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$50
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$150

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Foil edition

Convention Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2019
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$30
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$90
High
$300

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Variant cover art by Drew Zucker

2019 convention variant

SDCC ⋅ Tokyo Pop ⋅ 1999
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$30
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$90
High
$300

Key Facts

Variant silver cover with pink foil Sailor Moon logo

San Diego Comic Con 1998 exclusive, available only to members of Club Tokyo Pop

SDCC ⋅ Tokyo Pop ⋅ 1998
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$50
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$150
High
$500

Key Facts

San Diego Comic Con 1998 exclusive with silver foil Sailor Moon logo

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