November 30 2023

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The Sandman #1

DC Vertigo ⋅ 1989

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1st appearance of Dream aka Morpheus

1st appearance of Unity Kincaid

1st appearance of Roderick Burgess

1st appearance of Ethel Cripps

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1st appearance of Dream aka Morpheus

1st appearance of Unity Kincaid

1st appearance of Roderick Burgess

1st appearance of Ethel Cripps

Nth Man #11

Marvel ⋅ 1990

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A reality-warper named Alfie O'Meagan turns a woman into his herald resembling the Silver Surfer but she does not possess the Power Cosmic bestowed to Heralds by Galactus

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A reality-warper named Alfie O'Meagan turns a woman into his herald resembling the Silver Surfer but she does not possess the Power Cosmic bestowed to Heralds by Galactus

The Boys #1

WildStorm ⋅ 2006

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$100

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1st appearance of Billy Butcher, leader of The Boys, a CIA team that polices a reckless superhero community

1st appearance of Hughie Campbell, recruited to The Boys after the death of his girlfriend

1st appearance of A-Train, a member of the Seven

Adapted for a TV series on Amazon

[May 2024 - The Boys has been renewed for a fifth and final season / July 2024 - Vought Rising will be the third live-action series spun-off from The Boys starring Soldier Boy and Stormfront]

Key Facts

1st appearance of Billy Butcher, leader of The Boys, a CIA team that polices a reckless superhero community

1st appearance of Hughie Campbell, recruited to The Boys after the death of his girlfriend

1st appearance of A-Train, a member of the Seven

Adapted for a TV series on Amazon

[May 2024 - The Boys has been renewed for a fifth and final season / July 2024 - Vought Rising will be the third live-action series spun-off from The Boys starring Soldier Boy and Stormfront]

Avengers, The #186

Marvel ⋅ 1979

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$20

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$75

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Chthon appears as a cloud entity and possesses the Scarlet Witch

1st appearance of Magda, the wife of Magneto and mother to Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch

Origin of Scarlet Witch and Pietro, told by Bova

Hinted that Magneto is the father of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch

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Chthon appears as a cloud entity and possesses the Scarlet Witch

1st appearance of Magda, the wife of Magneto and mother to Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch

Origin of Scarlet Witch and Pietro, told by Bova

Hinted that Magneto is the father of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch

Hellblazer #1

DC Vertigo ⋅ 1988

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$18

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$70

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Premiere issue of John Constantine's first ongoing titled series

1st appearance of Papa Midnite

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Premiere issue of John Constantine's first ongoing titled series

1st appearance of Papa Midnite

Action Comics #544

DC ⋅ 1983

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$10

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Introduction of Lex Luthor's Warsuit

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Introduction of Lex Luthor's Warsuit

Iron Man #128

Marvel ⋅ 1979

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Iconic cover art by Bob Layton

"Demon in a Bottle" part 9

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Iconic cover art by Bob Layton

"Demon in a Bottle" part 9

G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1

Marvel ⋅ 1982

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$18

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$180

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1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

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1st team appearance of G.I. Joe

1st appearance of Snake-Eyes, an Arashikage-trained ninja (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Scarlett, an intel officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grunt, an infantry trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Breaker, a communications officer (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Rock 'N Roll, a machine gunner (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Stalker, a ranger (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Zap, a bazooka soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Short-Fuze, a mortar soldier (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Clutch, a Vamp operator (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Laser, a rifle trooper (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Steeler, a tank commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Hawk, a field commander (G.I. Joe)

1st appearance of Grand Slam, an artillery specialist (G.I. Joe)

1st team appearance of Cobra, a terrorist organization

1st appearance of Cobra Commander, leader and founder of Cobra

1st appearance of Baroness, an intel officer (Cobra)

Writer and Vietnam veteran Larry Hama intended to create a Nick Fury series but after being approached by Hasbro to launch their 3.75-inch action figures, the Fury Force concept was applied to G.I. Joe

Uncanny X-Men #244

Marvel ⋅ 1989

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1st appearance of Jubilee, a Chinese-American teenager with the ability to emit fireworks from her fingers

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1st appearance of Jubilee, a Chinese-American teenager with the ability to emit fireworks from her fingers

Huntress #1

DC ⋅ 1989

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1st appearance of Huntress, Helena Bertinelli

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1st appearance of Huntress, Helena Bertinelli

Uncanny X-Men #132

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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$18

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$65

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 4

1st full team appearance of the Hellfire Club

1st full appearance of the Black Bishop, Harry Leland

1st full appearance of the White Bishop, Donald Pierce

1st appearance of Tessa, later becomes Sage

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 4

1st full team appearance of the Hellfire Club

1st full appearance of the Black Bishop, Harry Leland

1st full appearance of the White Bishop, Donald Pierce

1st appearance of Tessa, later becomes Sage

Uncanny X-Men #221

Marvel ⋅ 1987

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$75

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1st full appearance of Mr. Sinister

[July 2022 - Javier Bardem rumored to be cast as Mr. Sinister in an unknown MCU project]

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1st full appearance of Mr. Sinister

[July 2022 - Javier Bardem rumored to be cast as Mr. Sinister in an unknown MCU project]

Aquaman #35

DC ⋅ 1967

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1st appearance of Black Manta

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1st appearance of Black Manta

Uncanny X-Men #129

Marvel ⋅ 1980

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$25

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$80

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$280

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 1

1st appearance of Kitty Pryde

1st appearance of Emma Frost, the White Queen

1st cameo team appearance of The Hellfire Club, in shadows

[January 2024 - Kitty Pryde rumored for the X-Men MCU reboot according to a casting grid]

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The Dark Phoenix Saga Part 1

1st appearance of Kitty Pryde

1st appearance of Emma Frost, the White Queen

1st cameo team appearance of The Hellfire Club, in shadows

[January 2024 - Kitty Pryde rumored for the X-Men MCU reboot according to a casting grid]

Venom: Lethal Protector #2

Marvel ⋅ 1993

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1st team appearance of The Jury: Bomblast, Firearm, Ramshot, Screech, Sentry

1st full appearance of General Orwell Taylor

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1st team appearance of The Jury: Bomblast, Firearm, Ramshot, Screech, Sentry

1st full appearance of General Orwell Taylor

Avengers, The #187

Marvel ⋅ 1979

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$20

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Origin of the Darkhold

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Origin of the Darkhold

Uncanny X-Men #268

Marvel ⋅ 1990

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$25

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Iconic cover art by Jim Lee

Revealed that Wolverine, Black Widow and Captain America knew one another in World War II

Origin of the first meeting between Captain America and Wolverine

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Iconic cover art by Jim Lee

Revealed that Wolverine, Black Widow and Captain America knew one another in World War II

Origin of the first meeting between Captain America and Wolverine

Uncanny X-Men #239

Marvel ⋅ 1988

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$35

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1st cover and 2nd appearance of Mr. Sinister

1st cover appearance and mention of Madelyne Pryor as the Goblin Queen

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1st cover and 2nd appearance of Mr. Sinister

1st cover appearance and mention of Madelyne Pryor as the Goblin Queen

Amazing Spider-Man #100

Marvel ⋅ 1971

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Milestone issue #100

Iconic cover art by John Romita Sr.

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Milestone issue #100

Iconic cover art by John Romita Sr.

Miles Morales: Spider-Man #12

Non-Key

1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2023

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$15

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Variant cover art by David Baldeon

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Variant cover art by David Baldeon

	Publisher	Low	Mid	High
The Sandman #1	DC Vertigo	$15	$50	$150
Nth Man #11	Marvel	$1	$2	$3
The Boys #1	WildStorm	$10	$30	$100
Avengers, The #186	Marvel	$5	$20	$75
Hellblazer #1	DC Vertigo	$5	$18	$70
Action Comics #544	DC	$1	$2	$10
Iron Man #128	Marvel	$9	$35	$100
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #1	Marvel	$18	$60	$180
Uncanny X-Men #244	Marvel	$8	$20	$70
Huntress #1	DC	$1	$5	$15
Uncanny X-Men #132	Marvel	$5	$18	$65
Uncanny X-Men #221	Marvel	$5	$15	$75
Aquaman #35	DC	$120	$435	$1.2k
Uncanny X-Men #129	Marvel	$25	$80	$280
Venom: Lethal Protector #2	Marvel	$1	$2	$8
Avengers, The #187	Marvel	$2	$8	$20
Uncanny X-Men #268	Marvel	$2	$8	$25
Uncanny X-Men #239	Marvel	$3	$9	$35
Amazing Spider-Man #100	Marvel	$10	$35	$180
Miles Morales: Spider-Man #12	Marvel	$1	$5	$15

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