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Full-page advertisement for Wonder Woman #1
The publication date of this issue is presumed to have been after the publication of Wonder Woman #1
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $700 [$90 in 2014] +678%
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Full-page advertisement for Wonder Woman #1
The publication date of this issue is presumed to have been after the publication of Wonder Woman #1
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $700 [$90 in 2014] +678%
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World War II cover art depicting Hitler
1st appearance and origin of the Witness, Jewish hero that battled the Nazis
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $9,690 [$1,317 in 2010] +636%
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World War II cover art depicting Hitler
1st appearance and origin of the Witness, Jewish hero that battled the Nazis
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $9,690 [$1,317 in 2010] +636%
Variant ⋅ Wizard ⋅ 1992
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $1,235 [$300 in Apr] +312%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $1,235 [$300 in Apr] +312%
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Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $885 [$288 in Apr] +207%
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Specialty border printed on select covers published in November 1986 celebrating Marvel's 25th Anniversary or more precisely, the 25th year since Fantastic Four #1 was published in November 1961
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $885 [$288 in Apr] +207%
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Cover art by Alex Schomburg
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2 CENTER WRAPS MISSING / INCOMPLETE / 0.5 sold for $1,464 [$541 in 2024] +171%
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Cover art by Alex Schomburg
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2 CENTER WRAPS MISSING / INCOMPLETE / 0.5 sold for $1,464 [$541 in 2024] +171%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $793 [$299 in 2014] +165%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $793 [$299 in 2014] +165%
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Milestone issue #100
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $500 [$200 in 2024] +150%
For value context, in December a 9.8 Direct sold for $120
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Milestone issue #100
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $500 [$200 in 2024] +150%
For value context, in December a 9.8 Direct sold for $120
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $585 [$236 in 2022] +148%
For value context, last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $90
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Cover art by Todd McFarlane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $585 [$236 in 2022] +148%
For value context, last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $90
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $475 [$200 in 2023] +138%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $475 [$200 in 2023] +138%
Blind Bag โข Black & White ⋅ Keenspot ⋅ 2025
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $225 [$95 in Nov] +137%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $225 [$95 in Nov] +137%
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First EC horror comic which, along with Vault of Horror #12, changed the course of the publisher and set into motion future censorship
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $2,700 [$1,275 in 2019] +112%
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First EC horror comic which, along with Vault of Horror #12, changed the course of the publisher and set into motion future censorship
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $2,700 [$1,275 in 2019] +112%
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1st appearance of the Rawhide Kid, the first version of the character
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $2,000 [$1,000 in 2017] +100%
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1st appearance of the Rawhide Kid, the first version of the character
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $2,000 [$1,000 in 2017] +100%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2.5 sold for $400 [$200 in 2022] +100%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2.5 sold for $400 [$200 in 2022] +100%
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2nd cover appearance of Lois Lane
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $3,689 [$1,950 in 2019] +89%
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2nd cover appearance of Lois Lane
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $3,689 [$1,950 in 2019] +89%
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Cover art by Frank Robbins
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $525 [$280 in 2023] +88%
9.0 sold for $479 [$280 in 2023] +71%
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Cover art by Frank Robbins
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $525 [$280 in 2023] +88%
9.0 sold for $479 [$280 in 2023] +71%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $403 [$216 in 2022] +87%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $403 [$216 in 2022] +87%
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Iconic cover art by Bernie Wrightson
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $495 [$274 in Dec] +81%
5.5 sold for $395 [$213 in Jul] +85%
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Iconic cover art by Bernie Wrightson
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $495 [$274 in Dec] +81%
5.5 sold for $395 [$213 in Jul] +85%
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Debut of the first official Catwoman costume that would become iconic to her character
Selina Kyle's hair is blonde in this issue
Batman and Robin fight the mechanical T-Rex that would later decorate the Batcave for decades
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,403 [$777 in 2014] +81%
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Debut of the first official Catwoman costume that would become iconic to her character
Selina Kyle's hair is blonde in this issue
Batman and Robin fight the mechanical T-Rex that would later decorate the Batcave for decades
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,403 [$777 in 2014] +81%
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1st appearance of the Creature In The Black Bog
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $325 [$180 in 2019] +81%
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1st appearance of the Creature In The Black Bog
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $325 [$180 in 2019] +81%
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1st appearance of Bat-Hombre, Luis Peraldo
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $1,342 [$775 in 2023] +73%
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1st appearance of Bat-Hombre, Luis Peraldo
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $1,342 [$775 in 2023] +73%
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1st appearance and origin of Citizen V
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,220 [$732 in Jan] +67%
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1st appearance and origin of Citizen V
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,220 [$732 in Jan] +67%
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1st cover appearance of the Batplane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $2,318 [$1,450 in 2018] +60%
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1st cover appearance of the Batplane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $2,318 [$1,450 in 2018] +60%
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Jimmy Martin becomes Hourman's Sidekick
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $2,196 [$1,400 in Jun] +57%
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Jimmy Martin becomes Hourman's Sidekick
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $2,196 [$1,400 in Jun] +57%
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Guest appearances by New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2.5 sold for $935 [$600 in 2019] +56%
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Guest appearances by New York Yankee Joe DiMaggio and Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
2.5 sold for $935 [$600 in 2019] +56%
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Second printing, identified in interior copyright information
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $807 [$519 in 2018] +55%
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Second printing, identified in interior copyright information
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $807 [$519 in 2018] +55%
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Horror cover art featuring the Creature From the Black Lagoon
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $420 [$271 in Apr] +55%
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Horror cover art featuring the Creature From the Black Lagoon
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $420 [$271 in Apr] +55%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,028 [$670 in 2024] +53%
1.0 sold for $586 [$195 in 2021] +201%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,028 [$670 in 2024] +53%
1.0 sold for $586 [$195 in 2021] +201%
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Gray-tone cover art
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $915 [$600 in 2042] +53%
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Gray-tone cover art
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $915 [$600 in 2042] +53%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 7.5 sold for $2,175 [$1,440 in Sep] +51%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 7.5 sold for $2,175 [$1,440 in Sep] +51%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $226 [$150 in Jul] +51%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $226 [$150 in Jul] +51%
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Cover art by Michael Golden
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $510 [$350 in 2018] +46%
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Cover art by Michael Golden
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $510 [$350 in 2018] +46%
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First Tom and Jerry headlining title
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $360 [$250 in 2024] +44%
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First Tom and Jerry headlining title
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $360 [$250 in 2024] +44%
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1st appearance of the Star-Spangled Kid
1st appearance of Stripsey, Pat Dugan who later becomes S.T.R.I.P.E.
Three-page original story advertising Star-Spangled Comics #1
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $5,856 [$4,080 in 2024] +44%
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1st appearance of the Star-Spangled Kid
1st appearance of Stripsey, Pat Dugan who later becomes S.T.R.I.P.E.
Three-page original story advertising Star-Spangled Comics #1
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $5,856 [$4,080 in 2024] +44%
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Cover art by Adam Hughes
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.5 sold for $325 [$229 in Feb] +42%
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Cover art by Adam Hughes
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.5 sold for $325 [$229 in Feb] +42%
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First mention of Batmanโs vehicle referred to as the Batmobile
First mention of Gotham City in the Detective Comics title
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $2,500 [$1,800 in 2024] +39%
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First mention of Batmanโs vehicle referred to as the Batmobile
First mention of Gotham City in the Detective Comics title
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $2,500 [$1,800 in 2024] +39%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $399 [$288 in Nov] +39%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $399 [$288 in Nov] +39%
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Three-issue limited series published by DC
This is the first Masters of the Universe title published by a major comic book company
Earlier He-Man related comics were distributed with action figures and were more closely related to children's picture books
Between July/August 1982, there were 16 issues that went on sale with a 14-page preview
Five were published on July 13, 1982:
Firestorm #6, DC Comics Presents #51, Arak #15, Justice League of America #208, Wonder Woman #29
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.4 sold for $205 [$150 in 2022] +37%
For value context, last month a 9.4 Direct sold for $130
Key Facts
Three-issue limited series published by DC
This is the first Masters of the Universe title published by a major comic book company
Earlier He-Man related comics were distributed with action figures and were more closely related to children's picture books
Between July/August 1982, there were 16 issues that went on sale with a 14-page preview
Five were published on July 13, 1982:
Firestorm #6, DC Comics Presents #51, Arak #15, Justice League of America #208, Wonder Woman #29
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
NEWSSTAND 9.4 sold for $205 [$150 in 2022] +37%
For value context, last month a 9.4 Direct sold for $130
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Variant cover art by Mahmud Asrar
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $750 [$550 in Aug] +36%
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Variant cover art by Mahmud Asrar
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $750 [$550 in Aug] +36%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $340 [$250 in Dec] +36%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $340 [$250 in Dec] +36%
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Formerly titled World's Best Comics
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $2,196 [$1,624 in Jul] +35%
Key Facts
Formerly titled World's Best Comics
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $2,196 [$1,624 in Jul] +35%
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$445 in 2023] +35%
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$445 in 2023] +35%
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25th anniversary one-shot sold at a Halloween convention
Original story told in the H20 timeline about the effect Michael Myers has on the son of Dr. Loomis
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $312 [$233 in 2020] +34%
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25th anniversary one-shot sold at a Halloween convention
Original story told in the H20 timeline about the effect Michael Myers has on the son of Dr. Loomis
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $312 [$233 in 2020] +34%
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First ongoing Godzilla series published for the U.S. market
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $80 [$60 in Jun] +33%
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First ongoing Godzilla series published for the U.S. market
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $80 [$60 in Jun] +33%
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1st cover appearance of Lois Lane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $2,318 [$1,750 in 2022] +32%
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1st cover appearance of Lois Lane
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $2,318 [$1,750 in 2022] +32%
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First issue of EC comics' flagship war title, numbering continues from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.5 sold for $393 [$299 in 2023] +31%
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First issue of EC comics' flagship war title, numbering continues from Haunt of Fear (EC, 1950 series) #17
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.5 sold for $393 [$299 in 2023] +31%
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Cover art by Win Mortimer featuring the Joker
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $456 [$350 in 2020] +30%
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Cover art by Win Mortimer featuring the Joker
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๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $456 [$350 in 2020] +30%
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Introduction of the Daily Bugle newspaper, seen on the first page of this issue with the headline 'Peace-Time Draft In Full Swing'
1st appearance of the Cat's Paw, a female criminal
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $5,800 [$4,517 in 2022] +28%
Key Facts
Introduction of the Daily Bugle newspaper, seen on the first page of this issue with the headline 'Peace-Time Draft In Full Swing'
1st appearance of the Cat's Paw, a female criminal
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $5,800 [$4,517 in 2022] +28%
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1st appearance of the new X-Men: Storm (1st), Nightcrawler (1st), Colossus (1st), Thunderbird (1st), Wolverine (3rd)
Many resources label this the 2nd full appearance of Wolverine and The Incredible Hulk #182 a second cameo
1st appearance of Illyana Rasputin as a child, later becomes Magik
Introduction of Krakoa, the Living Island
First use of the sound effect 'snikt' associated with Wolverine's claws
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
COVER INKS FADED 5.5 sold for $1,275 [$1,000 in Jul] +28%
Key Facts
1st appearance of the new X-Men: Storm (1st), Nightcrawler (1st), Colossus (1st), Thunderbird (1st), Wolverine (3rd)
Many resources label this the 2nd full appearance of Wolverine and The Incredible Hulk #182 a second cameo
1st appearance of Illyana Rasputin as a child, later becomes Magik
Introduction of Krakoa, the Living Island
First use of the sound effect 'snikt' associated with Wolverine's claws
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
COVER INKS FADED 5.5 sold for $1,275 [$1,000 in Jul] +28%
Key Facts
1st appearance of The Fraggles in comic books
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$485 in 2024] +24%
For value context, last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $74 and a standard US Newsstand issue sold for $124
Key Facts
1st appearance of The Fraggles in comic books
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$485 in 2024] +24%
For value context, last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $74 and a standard US Newsstand issue sold for $124
Key Facts
Iconic cover art by Todd McFarlane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $228 [$185 in Oct] +23%
7.0 sold for $210 [$185 in Oct] +14%
Key Facts
Iconic cover art by Todd McFarlane
Record-Breakers
๐ฅ Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $228 [$185 in Oct] +23%
7.0 sold for $210 [$185 in Oct] +14%
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