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DC May 1969

Detective Comics #387

Detective Comics #387
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30th Anniversary of Batman's introduction
Includes a reprint of Batman's first appearance in Detective Comics #27 - a censored version, redrawn to omit the image of a murder victim with a knife in his back
Marvel Aug 1990

Spider-Man #1

Error
Spider-Man #1
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Color error that affects several panels where the Lizard's green skin appears copper
One datapoint became available in August for an ungraded copy that sold for $15,000. The seller claimed that only six were known to exist yet posted another for sale in October 2020 with the same description and images but for $10,000 less than the August sale. While this might be legitimate, it is too risky to to approximate values from this situation
Buenaventura Press Jan 2006

Boy's Club #1

Boy's Club #1
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1st appearance of Pepe the Frog in a printed comic book, previously seen in web and news strip comics
Fans were displeased with the widespread use of Pepe's likeness in internet memes and campaigned to reclaim the frog by associating him with racist imagery
In 2017, the Anti-Defamation League labeled Pepe the Frog a hate symbol
Antarctic Press Nov 1991

Furrlough #1

Furrlough #1
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Premiere issue of a series that began with anthropomorphic characters engaged in military-themed stories that later expanded into other genres
Antarctic Press Jan 1994

Genus #4

Genus #4
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Cover art by Terry Moore featuring Katchoo the Bear, an animal version of the main character from Strangers In Paradise
Marvel May 1991 Vol 2

What If...? #25

What If...? #25
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Includes a one-page story titled 'What if the Punisher were a Herald of Galactus' which has Frank riding a space motorcycle with two massive guns he used to destroy a planet, reminiscent of Cosmic Ghost Rider
Marvel Feb 2006 Vol 2

She-Hulk #3

She-Hulk #3
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First reprint of She Hulk's first appearance from The Savage She-Hulk #1 (1980)
1st appearance of Mr. Orobourous and Mr. Paradox, clones of Mr. Mobius from the TVA
1st appearance of Kid Glove, possessor of an alien gauntlet that projects constructs
Cover art inspired by the Invincible Iron Man #100 (1977)
Marvel Apr 2006

Thor #337

Marvel Legends
Thor #337
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Reprint of Beta Ray Bill's first appearance
Packaged with the 2006 Marvel Legends Beta Ray Bill action figure
Marvel Apr 1996

Masked Rider #1

Masked Rider #1
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One-shot comic book based off of the children's television show which was an adaptation of a Japanese television series called Kamen Rider Black RX
Cameo appearance of the Power Rangers
Warren Sep 1972

Vampirella #19

Vampirella #19
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Interior front and back cover chronicles the creation of Vampirella by editor J.R. Cochran who reveals the character was inspired by the classic sci-fi movie Barbarella
First Vampirella cover art by Jose Gonzalez
Gonzalez completed the pencil work on Vampirella but having little experience with oils, Enric Torres recreated the piece and Gonzalez signed it
Warren Mar 1976

Vampirella #49

Vampirella #49
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1st Blood Red Queen of Hearts, a demon who possesses people, moving from person to person through the passing of a playing card
DC Jan 2009

DC Comics Presents #47

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DC Comics Presents #47
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Reprint of He-Man's first appearance in a DC comic
Promotional giveaway issued to customers who purchased a DC Universe Classics vs Masters of the Universe Classics action figure (Superman/He-Man)
Advertised as included in the package but it was not
DC Jan 2009

Masters of the Universe Preview #1

Masters of the Universe Preview #1
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Reprint of the Masters of the Universe preview insert published in multiple titles (1982)
Promotional giveaway issued to customers who purchased a DC Universe Classics vs Masters of the Universe Classics action figure set (Lex Luthor/Skeletor)
Advertised as included in the package but it was not
Image Dec 2019

Die #1

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Die #1
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Variant virgin cover art by Justine Frany
One-year Anniversary of the title premiere
Marvel Jun 2002 Vol 3

Fantastic Four #54

Fantastic Four #54
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1st appearance of Valeria Richards as a baby
One of nine 100-page issues sporadically published in the early 2000s
Just For Fun Comics Jun 1998

Invincible Man #1

Invincible Man #1
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Low print run issue by the creator of Flaming Carrot
Purely intended as a promotional giveaway, the issue was billed as the first $100 comic book and often had a signed 'Complimentary Copy' sticker on the inside
Nominated for an Eisner Award in 1999 for Best Short Story
Marvel Aug 1967

Strange Tales #159

Strange Tales #159
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1st appearance of Contessa Valentina Allegro De Fontaine, the romantic interest of Nick Fury and a high-ranking member of S.H.I.E.L.D.
1st appearance of Gaffer, a fighter pilot
1st cameo appearance of Jacob Fury, the younger brother of Nick Fury who later becomes Scorpio then Kraken
Warren Jun 1972

Vampirella Annual #1

Vampirella Annual #1
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One-shot with painted cover art by Aslan, initially intended to be the cover for Vampirella #1 before Frank Frazetta's cover was chosen instead
Origin retold
Dell May 1949 Vol 2

Four Color #228

Four Color #228
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1st appearance of Zorro in comic books, officially
Unlicensed appearance in Hit Comics #55 (1948) without attribution to the creator, Johnston McCulley
Titled 'The Mark of Zorro,’ the same as the 1920s silent film
Both movie and comic were adaptations of the first Zorro novella, 'The Curse of Capistrano'
IDW Aug 2011 Vol 5

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #1
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Premiere issue of the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing series at IDW
Connecting cover that assembles all four turtles with the additional three variants
1st appearance of Old Hob, a one-eyed mutant cat and the first major enemy of the turtles in IDW continuity
Marvel Jan 2020 Vol 3

Star Wars #1

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Star Wars #1
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Error variant with Star Wars #1 (2020) blank sketch cover wrapped around Thor #1 (2020)
Marvel Jan 2007

Bullet Points #1

Bullet Points #1
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1st appearance of Steve Rogers as Iron Man, an alternate reality story where the Super Soldier program is cancelled in favor of the Iron Man program
Fantagraphics Jul 2016

Hip Hop Family Tree #12

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Hip Hop Family Tree #12
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Variant cover art by Ed Piskor featuring Christopher Wallace aka The Notorious B.I.G.
Included with the comic is a Flexi-Postcard that is a playable vinyl insert with a track by Jorun Bombay called Hip Hop Family Tree

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