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Classic Comics #18
Gilberton
•
1944
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $610 [$25 in 2022] +2,340%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $610 [$25 in 2022] +2,340%
Premiere issue of the first ongoing Batman Beyond series
Third printing, no UPC
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $450 [$19 in 2016] +2,268%
Premiere issue of the first ongoing Batman Beyond series
Third printing, no UPC
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $450 [$19 in 2016] +2,268%
Invincible #19
Image
•
2004
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Battle Beast
1st appearance of Magnattack
1st appearance of Magmaniac
1st appearance of Tether Tyrant
Copies ordered by retailers: 9,660
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $410 [$80 in 2024] +413%
1st appearance of Battle Beast
1st appearance of Magnattack
1st appearance of Magmaniac
1st appearance of Tether Tyrant
Copies ordered by retailers: 9,660
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $410 [$80 in 2024] +413%
Free Comic Book Day 2004: Image Comics Summer Special #1
Image
•
2004
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Furnace, an Invincible villain
Stories featuring Spawn, Savage Dragon, Witchblade, Lara Croft and Strykeforce
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $400 [$80 in 2023] +400%
1st appearance of Furnace, an Invincible villain
Stories featuring Spawn, Savage Dragon, Witchblade, Lara Croft and Strykeforce
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $400 [$80 in 2023] +400%
Tomb of Darkness #9
Marvel
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $732 [$150 in 2020] +388%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $732 [$150 in 2020] +388%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $1,350 [$330 in 2013] +309%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $1,350 [$330 in 2013] +309%
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #1
Dark Horse
•
1998
•
Vol. 1
Error
Gold
Photo Cover
Another Universe
Gold foil variant with EXCLUSIVE misspelled as EXCLUSLIVE on the bottom left corner
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $1,281 [$350 in 2023] +266%
The CGC Census reports 26 copies in 9.8, and none graded higher
For comparison's sake the non-error version of this variant has 49 copies graded 9.8 in the census
Gold foil variant with EXCLUSIVE misspelled as EXCLUSLIVE on the bottom left corner
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $1,281 [$350 in 2023] +266%
The CGC Census reports 26 copies in 9.8, and none graded higher
For comparison's sake the non-error version of this variant has 49 copies graded 9.8 in the census
Action Comics #37
DC
•
1941
•
Vol. 1
Origin of Congo Bill, later becomes Congorilla
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.5 sold for $775 [$263 in 2007] +195%
Origin of Congo Bill, later becomes Congorilla
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.5 sold for $775 [$263 in 2007] +195%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $360 [$144 in Nov] +150%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $360 [$144 in Nov] +150%
Mystic #17
Atlas
•
1953
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of the son of Dracula, published by Atlas prior to the company being renamed Marvel
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $660 [$287 in 2016] +130%
1st appearance of the son of Dracula, published by Atlas prior to the company being renamed Marvel
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $660 [$287 in 2016] +130%
Invincible #86
Image
•
2011
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Copies ordered by retailers: 14,457
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $500 [$220 in Oct] +127%
Copies ordered by retailers: 14,457
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $500 [$220 in Oct] +127%
Zap Comix #2
Print Mint
•
1968
•
Vol. 1
Written and illustrated by Robert Crumb and other artists
There is a version of the first printing that has miscut pages of the interior 'Head First' strip
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $383 [$179 in 2012] +114%
Written and illustrated by Robert Crumb and other artists
There is a version of the first printing that has miscut pages of the interior 'Head First' strip
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $383 [$179 in 2012] +114%
Little Dot #119
Harvey
•
1968
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 9.6 sold for $500 [$249 in 2004] +101%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 9.6 sold for $500 [$249 in 2004] +101%
Headline Comics #16
Prize
•
1945
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Atomic Man
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $365 [$192 in 2020] +90%
1st appearance of Atomic Man
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $365 [$192 in 2020] +90%
Wonder Woman #208
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$316 in 2004] +90%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $600 [$316 in 2004] +90%
Superman Annual #1
DC
•
1960
•
Vol. 1
First annual of the Superman title, published 21 years after the series began
Reprinted stories
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $800 [$445 in 2024] +80%
First annual of the Superman title, published 21 years after the series began
Reprinted stories
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $800 [$445 in 2024] +80%
Superman #8
DC
•
1941
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $1,600 [$975 in 2019] +64%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.0 sold for $1,600 [$975 in 2019] +64%
Guns Against Gangsters #1
Novelty
•
1948
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $1,060 [$656 in 2021] +62%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.5 sold for $1,060 [$656 in 2021] +62%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.9 sold for $335 [$211 in Jun] +59%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.9 sold for $335 [$211 in Jun] +59%
Classic Comics #33
Gilberton
•
1947
•
Vol. 1
First comic book adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes story
First printing can be identified by not listing individual issues published by Gilberton on the back cover as seen on later printings
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $610 [$385 in 2025] +58%
First comic book adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes story
First printing can be identified by not listing individual issues published by Gilberton on the back cover as seen on later printings
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $610 [$385 in 2025] +58%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.9 sold for $335 [$213 in Apr] +57%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.9 sold for $335 [$213 in Apr] +57%
Uncanny X-Men #94
Marvel
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
4th appearance of Wolverine
1st appearance of Dragonfly
Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
First new X-Men story following five years of reprints
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
MARK JEWELERS INSERT 7.0 sold for $1,135 [$735 in 2023] +54%
For value context, earlier this month a standard Newsstand 7.0 sold for $750
2nd team appearance of the X-Men that debuted in Giant-Size X-Men #1
2nd appearance of Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Thunderbird
4th appearance of Wolverine
1st appearance of Dragonfly
Some resources refer to this as the 3rd full appearance of Wolverine and Hulk #182 a 2nd cameo appearance
Beginning of Chris Claremont's 16-year consecutive run on the title, ending with Uncanny X-Men #279
First new X-Men story following five years of reprints
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
MARK JEWELERS INSERT 7.0 sold for $1,135 [$735 in 2023] +54%
For value context, earlier this month a standard Newsstand 7.0 sold for $750
Tech Jacket #1
Image
•
2002
•
Vol. 1
First five-page preview of Invincible
1st appearance of Tech Jacket, Zack Thompson
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $885 [$575 in Feb] +54%
First five-page preview of Invincible
1st appearance of Tech Jacket, Zack Thompson
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $885 [$575 in Feb] +54%
Tomahawk #1
DC
•
1950
•
Vol. 1
Premiere Issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,320 [$867 in 2013] +52%
Premiere Issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,320 [$867 in 2013] +52%
Classic Comics #1
Gilberton
•
1941
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $3,416 [$2,250 in 2014] +52%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $3,416 [$2,250 in 2014] +52%
Space Family Robinson: Lost in Space #1
Western
•
1962
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Space Family Robinson, later seen on the 1965 CBS TV series Lost in Space
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $675 [$450 in 2018] +50%
1st appearance of Space Family Robinson, later seen on the 1965 CBS TV series Lost in Space
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $675 [$450 in 2018] +50%
Classic Comics #11
Gilberton
•
1943
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $1,342 [$900 in 2019] +49%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.0 sold for $1,342 [$900 in 2019] +49%
Phantom Lady #14
Fox
•
1947
•
Vol. 1
Cover art by Matt Baker
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,319 [$887 in 2019] +49%
Cover art by Matt Baker
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
3.0 sold for $1,319 [$887 in 2019] +49%
Invincible #1
Image
•
2003
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Invincible
1st appearance of Omni-Man, the father of Invincible
1st appearance of Deborah Grayson, the mother of Invincible
1st appearance of Titan
1st appearance of William Clockwell, Invincible's best friend
1st appearance of David Hiles, a physics teacher
1st cameo appearance of Atom Eve
1st cameo appearance of Science Dog, on a comic cover being read by Mark
Copies ordered by retailers: 10,800
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $2,915 [$2,000 in Oct] +46%
9.2 sold for $2,279 [$2,000 in Oct] +14%
1st appearance of Invincible
1st appearance of Omni-Man, the father of Invincible
1st appearance of Deborah Grayson, the mother of Invincible
1st appearance of Titan
1st appearance of William Clockwell, Invincible's best friend
1st appearance of David Hiles, a physics teacher
1st cameo appearance of Atom Eve
1st cameo appearance of Science Dog, on a comic cover being read by Mark
Copies ordered by retailers: 10,800
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $2,915 [$2,000 in Oct] +46%
9.2 sold for $2,279 [$2,000 in Oct] +14%
Hero for Hire #14
Marvel
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Origin of Luke Cage retold
1st appearance of Big Ben Donovan, a lawyer and a criminal
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $400 [$275 in 2017] +45%
Origin of Luke Cage retold
1st appearance of Big Ben Donovan, a lawyer and a criminal
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $400 [$275 in 2017] +45%
Detective Comics #64
DC
•
1942
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance and origin of Boy Commandos
This issue marked the beginning transformation of the Joker from a homicidal maniac into a goofy character that persisted until Batman #251 when Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams revived the Joker after a four year absence, reintroducing his homicidal side
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $1,647 [$1,140 in Dec] +44%
1st appearance and origin of Boy Commandos
This issue marked the beginning transformation of the Joker from a homicidal maniac into a goofy character that persisted until Batman #251 when Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams revived the Joker after a four year absence, reintroducing his homicidal side
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $1,647 [$1,140 in Dec] +44%
Weird Mysteries #10
Stanley Morse
•
1954
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $650 [$456 in 2025] +43%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
4.5 sold for $650 [$456 in 2025] +43%
Classic Comics #26
Gilberton
•
1945
•
Vol. 1
Adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,068 [$750 in 2019] +42%
Adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $1,068 [$750 in 2019] +42%
Haunt of Fear #19
EC
•
1953
•
Vol. 1
Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: a gruesome baseball game played with dismembered body parts including the catcher's chest plate appearing to be naked breasts
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $995 [$704 in 2024] +41%
Referenced in Seduction of the Innocent, led to establishing the Comics Code Authority
Reason: a gruesome baseball game played with dismembered body parts including the catcher's chest plate appearing to be naked breasts
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
6.0 sold for $995 [$704 in 2024] +41%
Batman #226
DC
•
1970
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of the Ten-Eyed Man
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $600 [$425 in Feb] +41%
1st appearance of the Ten-Eyed Man
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $600 [$425 in Feb] +41%
Amazing Spider-Man #250
Marvel
•
1984
•
Vol. 1
Cover art by John Romita Jr. featuring Hobgoblin, Roderick Kingsley
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
CANADIAN PRICE VARIANT 9.8 sold for $854 [$606 in 2023] +41%
For value context, in October a standard 9.8 Newsstand sold for $237 and last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $160
Cover art by John Romita Jr. featuring Hobgoblin, Roderick Kingsley
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
CANADIAN PRICE VARIANT 9.8 sold for $854 [$606 in 2023] +41%
For value context, in October a standard 9.8 Newsstand sold for $237 and last month a 9.8 Direct sold for $160
Batman #97
DC
•
1956
•
Vol. 1
2nd appearance of Ace the Bat-Hound
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,075 in Jan] +40%
2nd appearance of Ace the Bat-Hound
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,075 in Jan] +40%
Invincible #12
Image
•
2004
•
Vol. 1
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,547
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $500 [$361 in Dec] +39%
Copies ordered by retailers: 6,547
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $500 [$361 in Dec] +39%
Uncanny X-Men #2
Marvel
•
1963
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of the Vanisher, a teleporter
2nd team appearance of the X-Men
2nd appearance of Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Professor X, Angel, Beast
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
INCOMPLETE 0.5 sold for $200 [$145 in 2019] +38%
1st appearance of the Vanisher, a teleporter
2nd team appearance of the X-Men
2nd appearance of Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Professor X, Angel, Beast
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
INCOMPLETE 0.5 sold for $200 [$145 in 2019] +38%
Superman #261
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Cover art by Nick Cardy featuring Star Sapphire
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $475 [$345 in 2023] +38%
Cover art by Nick Cardy featuring Star Sapphire
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.2 sold for $475 [$345 in 2023] +38%
House of Mystery #2
DC
•
1951
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $395 [$287 in 2018] +38%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.5 sold for $395 [$287 in 2018] +38%
Invincible #84
Image
•
2011
•
Vol. 1
Black cover, difficult to find in Near Mint condition
Copies ordered by retailers: 15,067
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $200 [$150 in Aug] +33%
Black cover, difficult to find in Near Mint condition
Copies ordered by retailers: 15,067
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.4 sold for $200 [$150 in Aug] +33%
Tales From the Crypt #33
EC
•
1952
•
Vol. 1
Origin of the Crypt Keeper
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,150 in 2023] +30%
Origin of the Crypt Keeper
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
5.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,150 in 2023] +30%
Beware the Creeper #1
DC
•
1968
•
Vol. 1
2nd appearance of the Creeper
First written work by Dennis O'Neil at DC
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $1,400 [$1,083 in 2019] +29%
The CGC Census reports seven copies in 9.8, and none graded higher
By comparison, Iron Man #1, published at the same time, has 42 copies graded 9.8 in the census and three copies graded higher
2nd appearance of the Creeper
First written work by Dennis O'Neil at DC
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $1,400 [$1,083 in 2019] +29%
The CGC Census reports seven copies in 9.8, and none graded higher
By comparison, Iron Man #1, published at the same time, has 42 copies graded 9.8 in the census and three copies graded higher
Classic Comics #6
Gilberton
•
1942
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Decapitation cover
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.5 sold for $1,220 [$956 in 2014] +28%
Decapitation cover
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.5 sold for $1,220 [$956 in 2014] +28%
Second printing
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $200 [$160 in Apr] +25%
Second printing
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.8 sold for $200 [$160 in Apr] +25%
Hogan's Heroes #9
Dell
•
1969
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Final issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 9.6 sold for $820 [$660 in 2023] +24%
Final issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
FILE COPY 9.6 sold for $820 [$660 in 2023] +24%
Four Color #291
Dell
•
1950
•
Vol. 2
Non-Key
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $415 [$335 in 2009] +24%
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
7.0 sold for $415 [$335 in 2009] +24%
Something Is Killing the Children #1
BOOM!
•
2019
•
Vol. 1
Black Cape
Limited: 500
Variant cover art by Joseph Schmalke
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $800 [$650 in 2023] +23%
Variant cover art by Joseph Schmalke
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
9.6 sold for $800 [$650 in 2023] +23%
Man Comics #1
Marvel
•
1949
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Premiere issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $995 [$818 in Mar] +22%
Premiere issue
Record-Breakers
🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]
8.0 sold for $995 [$818 in Mar] +22%
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