DC·Flash·#188·Silver Age·ID-2390679
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3 of 83 slabs (3.6%) | 3 | SOV | $787.91 | 3 | $2,364 | (83.9x) |
| 9.6 | 8 of 83 slabs (9.6%) | 8 | $417.73 | 8 | $3,342 | (44.5x) | |
| 9.4 | 18 of 83 slabs (21.7%) | 18 | ANC | $122.86 | 18 | $2,211 | (13.1x) |
| 9.2 | 12 of 83 slabs (14.5%) | 12 | $95.60 | 12 | $1,147 | (10.2x) | |
| 9.0 | 10 of 83 slabs (12.0%) | 10 | $50.00 | 10 | $500.00 | (5.3x) | |
| RAW | Raw Uncertified Copies | — | RAW | $9.39 | — | — | (1.0x Base) |
Market operates purely on organic buyer and seller auction discovery. Zero artificial price interventions or emergency liquidity halts on record.
Understand how physical sales, invested dollars, and liquidity friction divide across grades.
Completed market sales by grade
Relative market value allocation
Estimated execution friction
Bibliographic provenance, creator credits, historical significance, and multimedia documentation.
John Broome
Ross Andru
Mike Esposito
Ash #0 — Joe Quesada & Jimmy Palmiotti's Event Comics
The 1994 independent phenomenon that established Event Comics as a creative powerhouse, serving as the direct springboard to Joe Quesada becoming Marvel's Editor-in-Chief.
Home of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League.
Marvel revolution. Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko create the modern superhero. Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men debut.
The sweet spot for collectors — significant enough to be culturally important, scarce enough to be valuable. 9.8 copies are extremely rare.
Silver Age (1956–1970) — the era that redefined the superhero genre. Scientific themes, moral complexity, and Stan Lee's Marvel revolution define this period. High-grade copies command aggressive premiums.
Inspectable mathematical proof, blockchain/ledger provenance, data integrity validation, and asset taxonomy.
In illiquid alternative asset markets, sovereign blue-chip holdings trade at an exponential multiple over mid-grade float due to institutional accumulation and inelastic seller reservation prices.
A freak explosion from the Flash's ring, as he prepares to go after the Mirror Master, leaves him unable to see any color but green.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.