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Hot 10 Runners-Up Week of Apr 15, 2025

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Four Color #1128

Dell ⋅ 1960

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Four Color #1128
 
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$20
Mid
$70
High
$350
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1st appearance of Rocket J. Squirrel aka Rocky

1st appearance of Bullwinkle J. Moose

1st appearance of Natasha Fatale

1st appearance of Boris Badenov

1st appearance of Peabody, a genius dog

1st appearance of Sherman, Peabody's boy sidekick

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.2 sold for $528 [$454 in 2015] +16%

Invincible #2

Image ⋅ 2003

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Invincible #2
 
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$30
Mid
$90
High
$300
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1st cameo appearance of Allen the Alien

1st full appearance of Atom Eve

1st appearance of the Mauler Twins

1st appearance of Robot

1st appearance of Rex-Splode

1st appearance of Dupli-Kate

Origin of Omni-Man

Copies ordered by retailers: 8,506

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.0 sold for $350 [$230 in 2024] +52%

Exciting Comics #60
Non-Key

Pines ⋅ 1948

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Exciting Comics #60
 
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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.0 sold for $1,000 [$850 in 2020] +18%

Spawn #360

1:50 ⋅ Image ⋅ 2025

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Spawn #360
 
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$10
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$30
High
$100
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Key Facts

Variant cover art by Brett Booth

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $355 [$306 in Mar] +16%

Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #3

Western ⋅ 1968

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Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #3
 
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$20
Mid
$80
High
$200
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Key Facts

2nd appearance of Space Ghost in U.S. comics

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.4 sold for $330 [$285 in 2021] +16%

Captain America #100

Marvel ⋅ 1968

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Captain America #100
 
Low
$110
Mid
$220
High
$700
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Key Facts

First solo-titled Captain America series in the Silver Age beginning with issue #100

Formerly titled Tales of Suspense

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

INCOMPLETE / 1.0 sold for $140 [No Previous Data]

The Sentry #1

Marvel ⋅ 2000

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The Sentry #1
 
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$10
Mid
$30
High
$100
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Sentry

1st appearance of The Void, the dark aspect of The Sentry

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.5 sold for $125 [$89 in 2023] +40%

Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1

Marvel ⋅ 1963

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Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandos #1
 
Low
$640
Mid
$1.8k
High
$6.4k
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Sgt. Nick Fury

1st team appearance of the Howling Commandos: Happy Sam Sawyer, Dino Manelli, Dum Dum Dugan, Junior Juniper, Rebel Ralston and Gabe Jones, the first ongoing black character in the mainstream Marvel Universe (post Fantastic Four #1)

In the book, Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe, Stan explains Gabe Jones was intended to be black but due to a printing error, he was the same color as the other soldiers. Gabe's skin tone is noticeably different in the next issue though it doesn't appear to be a natural skin color

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

CENTERFOLD MISSING / INCOMPLETE 0.5 sold for $590 [$275 in 2023] +115%

Batman #121

DC ⋅ 1959

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Batman #121
 
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$1.1k
Mid
$3.1k
High
$11.7k
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Mr. Freeze, initially named Mr. Zero, later renamed Mr. Freeze in Detective Comics #373

[September 2024 - Mr. Freeze is the latest rumored villain to appear in the sequel to Robert Pattinson’s Batman]

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

1.8 sold for $1,395 [$1,133 in 2021] +23%

Scooby-Doo #1

Western ⋅ 1970

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Scooby-Doo #1
 
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$200
Mid
$800
High
$2.2k
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Scooby-Doo in comics

Six months prior to the publication of this issue, Scooby-Doo appeared in Golden Comics Digest #7 in a one-page puzzle activity game, not in a story

[April 2024 - Greg Berlanti's production house has teamed with Warner Bros. for a live-action Scooby Doo Netflix series with writers Josh Applebaum and Scott Rosenberg (Cowboy Bebop)]

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.0 sold for $1,920 [$1,860 in 2021] +3%

Mystic Comics #5

Timely ⋅ 1941

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Mystic Comics #5
 
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$600
Mid
$1.8k
High
$6k
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Key Facts

1st appearance of the Blazing Skull

1st appearance and origin of the Black Marvel

Advertisement for Captain America Comics #1

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

1.5 sold for $1,860 [No Previous Data]

Invincible #1

Image ⋅ 2003

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Invincible #1
 
Low
$100
Mid
$300
High
$1.1k
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Key Facts

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

Copies ordered by retailers: 10,800

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.6 sold for $2,999 [$2,650 in Mar] +13%

8.5 sold for $1,575 [$1,550 in 2021] +2%

Invincible #4

Image ⋅ 2003

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Invincible #4
 
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$15
Mid
$50
High
$150
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Copies ordered by retailers: 7,350

Market News

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $410 [$400 in 2020] +3%

Whiz Comics #4

Fawcett ⋅ 1940

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Whiz Comics #4
 
Low
$345
Mid
$1k
High
$4.2k
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Key Facts

4th appearance of Captain Marvel (Shazam)

4th appearance of Dr. Sivana

2nd appearance of Beautia

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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

1.5 sold for $336 [No Previous Data]

Claire Voyant #4
Non-Key

Leader ⋅ 1947

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Claire Voyant #4
 
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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

7.5 sold for $1,440 [$1,094 in 2019] +32%

This sale took place in the recent Heritage Signature Auction which we will explore in full later this week

4.0 sold for $790 [$568 in 2012] +39%

1.0 sold for $285 [$199 in 2023] +43%

Planet Comics #56
Non-Key

Fiction House ⋅ 1948

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Planet Comics #56
 
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🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

6.0 sold for $1,500 [$1,200 in Jan] +25%

Adventure Comics #71

DC ⋅ 1942

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Adventure Comics #71
 
Low
$215
Mid
$645
High
$2.4k
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Key Facts

Jimmy Martin becomes Hourman's Sidekick

Market News

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

4.0 sold for $1,440 [$710 in 2022] +103%

Batman #222

DC ⋅ 1970

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Batman #222
 
Low
$45
Mid
$160
High
$575
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Key Facts

Cover art featuring the Beatles, unnamed

Story inspired by the Sgt. Peppers album artwork that was rumored to symbolize a Beatle had died

Market News

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

2.5 sold for $113 [$40 in May] +183%

Last week a 1.8 sold for $95, with no previous sale in that grade

Invincible #19

Image ⋅ 2004

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Invincible #19
 
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Low
$18
Mid
$60
High
$180
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Battle Beast

1st appearance of Magnattack

1st appearance of Magmaniac

1st appearance of Tether Tyrant

Copies ordered by retailers: 9,660

Market News

🥈 Runner-Up: New High [Previous High]

9.8 sold for $525 [$500 in 2021] +5%

9.6 sold for $280 [$250 in 2022] +12%

9.6 sold for $270 [$250 in 2022] +8%

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