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Boffo Laffs#1
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  • 1st comic book cover to incorporate a hologram

Man of Steel#1 Variant
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  • Variant cover art by John Byrne
  • 1st intentional variant cover, primarily available from comic stores only

Rio#nn
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  • 1st foil-enhanced comic book cover

Black Kiss#3
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  • 1st mature content comic packaged in a clear poly-bag with an insert to obscure the adult content

Silver Surfer#50
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  • 1st foil-embossed comic cover
  • *printing errors where the foil is missing can command a higher value

Ghost Rider#15
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  • 1st glow-in-the-dark comic cover

X-Force#1
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  • 3rd appearance of Warpath
  • 2nd unofficial appearance of Deadpool (character profile in additional page content)
  • 1st mention of Tyler Dayspring'
  • 1st comic to be sold polybagged with a trading card

Fantastic Four#358
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  • 1st appearance of Paibok the Power Skrull
  • 1st die-cut comic book cover

Eclipso The Darkness Within#1
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  • 1st comic book sold with a plastic gem

WildC.A.T.S#2
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  • 1st prismatic comic book cover

Bloodshot#1
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  • 1st solo titled Bloodshot series
  • 1st chrome-enhanced comic book cover

Jab#3
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  • 1st comic book to be printed then individually shot with a small caliber bullet
  • Limited to 3,000 copies, the interior stories and art are illustrated in reaction to the bullet hole which was fired through the center of the book

Bloodstrike#1
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  • 1st thermal-reactive ink used on a comic book cover
  • *Image encouraged readers to 'Rub The Blood!' to reveal red ink hidden on the cover

Scud#9
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  • 1st action figure cover

Quantum And Woody#1 Variant
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  • Variant cover art by Clayton Henry (1:250)
  • "The Most Variant Cover Of All Time"
  • Featuring: chromium, lenticular, embossing, die-cut, foil, iridescent ink, extra hero sticker, hand-numbered

Bloodshot: Rising Spirit#1 Variant
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  • Variant cover art by Ken Lashley (1:250)
  • 1st tempered glass comic book cover
Issue Low Mid High
#1 $1 $2 $3
#1 Variant $1 $2 $5
#nn $1 $2 $3
#3 $1 $2 $3
#50 $1 $2 $5
#15 $1 $2 $3
#1 $1 $2 $3
#358 $1 $2 $5
#1 $1 $2 $3
#2 $1 $2 $4
#1 $1 $2 $5
#3 $1 $2 $3
#1 $1 $2 $10
#9 $3 $9 $25
#1 Variant $20 $60 $300
#1 Variant $15 $50 $150