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House of Secrets #103
DC ⋅ 1972
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House of Secrets #103
 
Price Trend
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100

Key Facts

Cover art by Bernie Wrightson

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $5,040 [$633 in 2006] +696%

Lobo Special #5
Non-Key
Dino Verlag ⋅ 2000
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Lobo Special #5
 
Price Trend
Low
$3
Mid
$9
High
$30

Key Facts

German reprint of Batman/Lobo: Deadly Serious issues #1-2

Variant cover by Sam Keith

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $750 [$109 in 2022] +588%

Rocketeer Adventures #1
Non-Key
1:25 ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2011
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Rocketeer Adventures #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$5
Mid
$15
High
$50

Key Facts

Cover art by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $499 [$79 in 2011] +532%

Wonder Comics #16
Nedor ⋅ 1948
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Wonder Comics #16
 
Low
$250
Mid
$875
High
$2.5k

Key Facts

1st cover appearance of Tara, a swashbuckler

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.5 sold for $1,439 [$370 in 2016] +289%

Uncanny X-Men #183
Marvel ⋅ 1984
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Uncanny X-Men #183
 
Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$7

Key Facts

Battle of Colossus versus the Juggernaut

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $425 [$115 in 2022] +270%

For value context, earlier this month a 9.8 Direct sold for $65

Detective Comics #108
DC ⋅ 1946
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Detective Comics #108
 
Low
$410
Mid
$1.4k
High
$4.7k

Key Facts

1st cover appearance of the Bat-Signal

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.0 sold for $1,599 [$506 in 2016] +216%

Eerie #3
Avon ⋅ 1951
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Eerie #3
 
Low
$200
Mid
$800
High
$2k

Key Facts

Cover art by Wally Wood

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.0 sold for $620 [$199 in 2012] +212%

Wonder Comics #12
Nedor ⋅ 1947
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Wonder Comics #12
 
Low
$220
Mid
$825
High
$2.2k

Key Facts

Cover art by Graham Ingels

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.5 sold for $1,020 [$408 in 2021] +150%

World of Wood #1
Eclipse ⋅ 1986
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World of Wood #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$5
Mid
$18
High
$90

Key Facts

Cover art by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.6 sold for $495 [$204 in Nov] +143%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.5 sold for $40 [No Previous Data]

Superman #33
DC ⋅ 1945
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Superman #33
 
Low
$130
Mid
$465
High
$1.3k

Key Facts

3rd appearance of Mr. Mxyztplk

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.5 sold for $384 [$178 in 2002] +116%

Panic #1
EC ⋅ 1953
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Panic #1
 
Low
$80
Mid
$200
High
$800

Key Facts

Controversial parody of ‘The Night Before Christmas’ that depicted Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell as Sugar Plum Fairies and Santa with a ‘Just Divorced’ sign on his sleigh resulting in a court-ordered ban in Massachusetts

Police arrested the office manager and receptionist of EC Comics for violating obscenity laws after successfully purchasing copies of Panic #1 directly from the publisher’s business office

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.5 sold for $614 [$318 in 2021] +93%

Superworld Comics #2
Kosmos ⋅ 1940
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Superworld Comics #2
 
Price Trend
Low
$800
Mid
$2k
High
$8k

Key Facts

1st appearance of 1-2 Go+ the Super Boy of the Year 2680

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

1.0 sold for $1,250 [$720 in Jul] +74%

Rocketeer Adventures 2 #1
Non-Key
Exclusive ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2012
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Rocketeer Adventures 2 #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$2
Mid
$8
High
$20

Key Facts

Cover art by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $322 [$190 in Nov] +69%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $265 [$190 in Feb] +39%

Adventure Comics #285
DC ⋅ 1961
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Adventure Comics #285
 
Low
$20
Mid
$65
High
$210

Key Facts

Stories titled "Tales of the Bizarro World" begin

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

8.0 sold for $300 [$180 in 2022] +67%

The Friendly Ghost Casper #1
Harvey ⋅ 1958
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The Friendly Ghost Casper #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$100
Mid
$300
High
$1k

Key Facts

Premiere issue of the third ongoing Casper comic book series

Infinity cover

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.5 sold for $720 [$478 in 2007] +51%

Startling Comics #46
Pines ⋅ 1947
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Startling Comics #46
 
Price Trend
Low
$300
Mid
$1k
High
$3k

Key Facts

Cover art by Graham Ingels

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.5 sold for $1,440 [$990 in 2021] +45%

Terrors of the Jungle #20
Non-Key
Star ⋅ 1952
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Terrors of the Jungle #20
 
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Key Facts

Cover art by L. B. Cole

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.0 sold for $1,560 [$1,080 in 2018] +44%

Grenada #1
Commercial Comics ⋅ 1983
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Grenada #1
 
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100

Key Facts

16-page propaganda comic book produced by the C.I.A. under the fictitious organization called V.O.I.C.E. (Victims Of International Communist Emissaries) and distributed over the island of Grenada via air drop

In 1983, the Operation Urgent Fury invasion of Grenada was framed as a campaign to protect American students studying abroad

The United Nations denounced the operation by a vote of 108 to nine condemning the invasion as a violation of international law with critics believing the campaign was a ploy to sever Cuban and Soviet influence in the Caribbean

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $400 [$280 in 2020] +43%

Captain America Comics #6
Marvel ⋅ 1941
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Captain America Comics #6
 
Low
$850
Mid
$2.5k
High
$12k

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Father Time, a costumed hero recruited for the war effort

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.0 sold for $4,000 [$2,815 in 2015] +42%

Vamps vs Wolves #4
Kickstarter ⋅ Kickstarter ⋅ 2019
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Vamps vs Wolves #4
 
Low
$25
Mid
$80
High
$250

Key Facts

32-page comic crowdfunded on Kickstarter by 239 backers raising $26,704

Variant cover art by Peach Momoko, 'Grindhouse' edition limited to 100 copies

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $710 [$500 in Jan] +42%

Marvel Comics Super Special #1
Marvel ⋅ 1977
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Marvel Comics Super Special #1
 
Low
$30
Mid
$100
High
$300

Key Facts

2nd appearance of KISS in comics

The ink that was used to print the comic is mixed with the blood of the band members

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.0 sold for $525 [$375 in 2022] +40%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.0 sold for $325 [$265 in Nov] +23%

Showcase #19
DC ⋅ 1959
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Showcase #19
 
Low
$90
Mid
$380
High
$1.6k

Key Facts

3rd appearance of Adam Strange

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.0 sold for $900 [$643 in 2023] +40%

Showcase #60
DC ⋅ 1966
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Showcase #60
 
Low
$40
Mid
$120
High
$400

Key Facts

1st appearance of the Spectre in the Silver Age

1st appearance of Azmodus

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.2 sold for $1,400 [$1,010 in 2022] +39%

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #43
Marvel ⋅ 1986
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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #43
 
Low
$1
Mid
$5
High
$18

Key Facts

1st appearance of Scrap-Iron, an anti-armor specialist (Cobra)

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

CANADIAN PRICE VARIANT 9.8 sold for $655 [$475 in 2023] +38%

For value context, earlier this month a 9.8 Direct sold for $190

Thrilling Comics #62
Non-Key
Pines ⋅ 1947
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Thrilling Comics #62
 
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Key Facts

Cover art by Alex Schomburg featuring Princess Pantha

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

8.0 sold for $990 [$720 in 2021] +38%

Superman #61
DC ⋅ 1949
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Superman #61
 
Low
$180
Mid
$600
High
$1.8k

Key Facts

Introduction of Kryptonite, an element that weakens Superman, depicted as a red gemstone in the turban of an enemy

Origin of Superman retold

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.0 sold for $550 [$405 in 2013] +36%

New Mutants Annual #2
Marvel ⋅ 1986
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New Mutants Annual #2
 
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Betsy Braddock in U.S. comics, renamed Psylocke by Mojo

1st appearance of Meggan in U.S. comics

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

NEWSSTAND 9.8 sold for $1,350 [$1,000 in Sep] +35%

For value context, earlier this month a 9.8 Direct sold for $556

House of Mystery #186
Non-Key
DC ⋅ 1970
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House of Mystery #186
 
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Key Facts

Cover art by Neal Adams

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.4 sold for $560 [$416 in 2008] +35%

All Top Comics #11
Non-Key
Fox ⋅ 1948
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All Top Comics #11
 
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Key Facts

Interior art by Matt Baker

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

8.0 sold for $1,225 [$919 in 2020] +33%

Harley Quinn #37
1:50 ⋅ DC ⋅ 2024
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Harley Quinn #37
 
Price Trend
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100

Key Facts

Variant cover art by Sebastian Fiumara

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $800 [$605 in Apr] +32%

World of Wood #2
Eclipse ⋅ 1986
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World of Wood #2
 
Price Trend
Low
$8
Mid
$20
High
$80

Key Facts

Cover art by Wally Wood with inks by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $521 [$400 in 2022] +30%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.6 sold for $150 [$115 in 2022] +30%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.5 sold for $25 [No Previous Data]

Neo Satanikatales #1
Non-Key
Verotik ⋅ 2001
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Neo Satanikatales #1
 
Low
$5
Mid
$10
High
$20

Key Facts

Mature readers

Cover art by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.6 sold for $175 [$135 in 2022] +30%

Weird Chills #2
Key ⋅ 1954
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Weird Chills #2
 
Low
$285
Mid
$880
High
$3.2k

Key Facts

Cover art by Bernard Baily

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.0 sold for $1,620 [$1,265 in 2002] +28%

Thrilling Comics #61
Non-Key
Pines ⋅ 1947
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Thrilling Comics #61
 
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Key Facts

Cover art by Matt Baker featuring Princess Pantha

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.5 sold for $720 [$575 in Aug] +25%

Gen13 #1
Chromium ⋅ Image ⋅ 1995
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Gen13 #1
 
Low
$3
Mid
$9
High
$30

Key Facts

Variant cover art by J. Scott Campbell

Chromium jigsaw puzzle edition

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $350 [$280 in Sep] +25%

Crow, The #1
3rd Print ⋅ Caliber ⋅ 1989
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Crow, The #1
 
Low
$20
Mid
$80
High
$200

Key Facts

Third printing, indicated by the date printed on the inside front cover (June 1990)

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.6 sold for $859 [$700 in 2022] +23%

Doll Man #37
Quality ⋅ 1951
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Doll Man #37
 
Low
$225
Mid
$830
High
$2.2k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Doll Girl

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

3.0 sold for $410 [$340 in 2022] +21%

Pussycat #1
Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Pussycat #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$110
Mid
$350
High
$1.1k

Key Facts

Reprinted comic strips from Atlas Men's magazines featuring risque spy stories

Complete copy includes an interior two-page centerfold pin-up

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

8.0 sold for $840 [$699 in 2018] +20%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.5 sold for $430 [$375 in 2019] +15%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.5 sold for $300 [No Previous Data]

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.0 sold for $350 [$193 in Jun] +81%

Daredevil #4
Marvel ⋅ 1964
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Daredevil #4
 
Low
$70
Mid
$285
High
$900

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Purple Man aka Killgrave

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,250 in Mar] +20%

Tales to Astonish #13
Marvel ⋅ 1960
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Tales to Astonish #13
 
Low
$1k
Mid
$3k
High
$10k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Groot, an alien resembling a tree

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

COVERLESS NG sold for $450 [$379 in 2017] +19%

Our Army at War #83
DC ⋅ 1959
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Our Army at War #83
 
Low
$1.5k
Mid
$4.2k
High
$15k

Key Facts

1st full appearance of Sgt. Rock

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

2.5 sold for $2,250 [$1,900 in 2021] +18%

Jungle Comics #1
Blackthorne ⋅ 1988
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Jungle Comics #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$10
Mid
$30
High
$100

Key Facts

Cover art by Dave Stevens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $1,575 [$1,350 in Mar] +17%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $1,475 [$1,350 in Mar] +9%

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.2 sold for $250 [$38 in 2013] +558%

Showcase #16
DC ⋅ 1958
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Showcase #16
 
Low
$80
Mid
$230
High
$1.4k

Key Facts

2nd appearance of Space Ranger, Myra Mason and Cryll

1st appearance of Thadeus Starr

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.5 sold for $408 [$350 in 2022] +17%

Shadow Comics #2
Street and Smith ⋅ 1944
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Shadow Comics #2
 
Price Trend
Low
$180
Mid
$600
High
$1.8k

Key Facts

Decapitation cover published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

2.5 sold for $552 [$475 in Jan] +16%

Hansi The Girl Who Loved The Swastika #1
Price Variant ⋅ Spire ⋅ 1976
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Hansi The Girl Who Loved The Swastika #1
 
Price Trend
Low
$25
Mid
$80
High
$250

Key Facts

$0.39 cent price variant

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.2 sold for $375 [$325 in Sep] +15%

Last week 6.0 sold for $375 [$62 in 2017] +505%

Mad #5
Non-Key
EC ⋅ 1953
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Mad #5
 
Values Coming Soon

Key Facts

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.0 sold for $750 [$660 in Jan] +14%

Captain America #310
Marvel ⋅ 1985
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Captain America #310
 
Low
$1
Mid
$3
High
$12

Key Facts

1st team appearance of Serpent Society, formerly the Serpent Squad: Cottonmouth (1st), Bushmaster II (1st), Diamondback (1st), Asp (1st), Rattler (1st), Death Adder, Princess Python, Black Mamba, Cobra, Anaconda, Constrictor, Sidewinder

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $385 [$345 in Sep] +12%

Gore Shriek #1
FantaCo ⋅ 1986
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Gore Shriek #1
 
Low
$2
Mid
$8
High
$25

Key Facts

First interior art by Greg Capullo

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.2 sold for $115 [$105 in 2022] +10%

Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, The #1
DC ⋅ 1952
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Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, The #1
 
Low
$145
Mid
$490
High
$1.4k

Key Facts

1st appearance of Jerry Lewis as an illustrated character in a comic book

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

5.0 sold for $520 [$480 in 2012] +8%

Uncanny X-Men #40
Marvel ⋅ 1968
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Uncanny X-Men #40
 
Low
$20
Mid
$80
High
$220

Key Facts

Origin of Cyclops continued

Frankenstein's monster appearance, revealed to be an android created by aliens

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.4 sold for $600 [$555 in 2021] +8%

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