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1st full appearance of Chantique, a member of the Crucible

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Cover art featuring Jarael vs Chantique

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Cover art by Mel Keefer

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Negative space cover art

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Classic good girl cover art

Collected newspaper comics strips from Lil' Abner

Dynamic Forces ⋅ DC ⋅ 1993

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Limited to 1,993 copies

Signed by Bob Kane and numbered, includes Certificate of Authenticity

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Bondage cover, published prior to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority

1:25 ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2009

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Variant cover art hinting at the famous line from the Die Hard film

Back cover is black with no words

Marvel ⋅ 2006

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Copies ordered by retailers: 18,415

Price Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1977

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$0.35 price variant

As of May 2024, of the 19 copies of this price variant on the CGC census, only 2 have been graded 9.6, none higher

Price Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1977

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$0.35 price variant

Price Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1977

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$0.35 price variant

Price Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1977

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$0.35 price variant

Harvey ⋅ 1953

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2nd appearance of Richie Rich

Harvey ⋅ 1954

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1st cover appearance of Richie Rich

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Final issue of a three-part limited series

Photo cover featuring Christina Applegate as Kelly Bundy

Includes a double-page pin-up

Marvel ⋅ 1984

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Final issue

1st published pencils by Kelley Jones

Head Press ⋅ 1973

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Anthology of stories including 'Prisoner on the Hell Planet' by Art Spiegelman, an autobiographical story from the creator of Maus

The story is about Spiegelman’s time spent in a state hospital after suffering from a depressive episode and is reprinted/integrated in Maus Vol. I

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Origin of the first meeting and battle of Wolverine and Cable

Wolverine and Cable first battle in New Mutants #93 but the dialogue infers they have already met

Variant ⋅ IDW ⋅ 2013

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Variant cover art by Carlos Valenzuela

Store exclusive

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Origin of Iceman

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Final Avengers issue with a $0.12 cover price

Partial origin of Hawkeye, his adolescence being trained by Swordsman in the carnival

Alan Class ⋅ 1964

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Reprint of the Fantastic Four #1 (1962)

1st appearance of the Fantastic Four in a U.K. publication

Foil ⋅ Image ⋅ 2022

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Silver foil, inspired by Something Is Killing The Children

Exclusive cover sent to select Day One Founders of writer James Tynion's Onion Club substack

Marvel ⋅ 1968

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Crystal, the Inhuman joins the Fantastic Four

Apex ⋅ 1972

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Debut of Maus, a three-page black and white story

Art Spiegelman expanded on this concept with a seven-chapter, serialized story published in Raw Magazine between 1980 - 1986

The framework of this story was inspired by interviews with Spiegelman's father, a Polish Jew and Holocaust survivor

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Includes a blacklight poster

Copies ordered by retailers: 6,098

DC Logo ⋅ DC ⋅ 1996

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DC Universe logo

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1st appearance of Jill Jerold, an English model and the first ongoing female, black character in Marvel Comics

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1st cover and 2nd appearance of Jill Jerold, the first ongoing female, black character in Marvel Comics and third overall behind Black Panther and Gabe Jones from Sgt. Fury

Picturight ⋅ 1951

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Parody of political figures

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Mike Mayhew, limited to 1,000 copies

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1:15 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2012

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Variant cover art by Marco Checchetto

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Gary Frank

Gold ⋅ Image ⋅ 1993

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Gold foil title text

Distributed in a polybag with a trading card featuring the character Wulf

NYCC ⋅ Young Animal ⋅ 2016

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New York Comic Con 2016

Gold foil edition

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20-page, black and white comic book measuring 5.25 in. x 7 in.

First printing of the seven chapter story that tells the story of the author's father surviving the Holocaust with animals as metaphorical representations of people including Jews as mice and Nazis as cats

The first part of the story, told throughout seven chapters were released as serialized, standalone bonus inserts distributed by Raw Magazine from 1980 - 1986

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16-page, black and white comic book measuring 5.25 in. x 7 in.

First printing, chapter two of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine #3 as a standalone insert

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32-page, black and white comic book measuring 6 in. x 9 in.

First printing, chapter three of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine as a standalone insert

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24-page, black and white comic book measuring 6 in. x 9 in.

First printing, chapter four of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine as a standalone insert

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36-page, black and white comic book measuring 6 in. x 9 in.

First printing, chapter five of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine as a standalone insert

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32-page, black and white comic book measuring 6 in. x 9 in.

First printing, chapter six of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine as a standalone insert

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32-page, black and white comic book measuring 6 in. x 9 in.

First printing, final chapter of the seven chapter story distributed in Raw Magazine as a standalone insert

Timely ⋅ 1950

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Cover art inspired by Superman #32 (1945)

1:50 ⋅ BOOM! ⋅ 2022

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Variant cover art by Goni Montes

Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2018

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Variant cover art by Will Sliney featuring Spider-Punk

Marvel ⋅ 1983

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1st appearance of a Mythosaur, skeletal remains only - The Mythosaur is a figure in Mandalorian mythology that is used in much of their symbolism including the tusked-skull logo

Issue included the 'Tattooz' giveaway bound between the front cover and first page

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1st appearance of Kwaku Anansi, referred to as the first Spider-Man

Store Exclusive ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2017

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Variant cover art by Tyler Kirkham

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Origin of Selina Kyle's journey as a young woman entering the criminal underworld

1st appearance of Helena Wayne, daughter of Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle as Robin, briefly

1st cameo appearance of Sewer King, voice only

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