Image·Walking Dead·#39·Independent·ID-2394140
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 103 of 186 slabs (55.4%) | 103 | SOV | $74.99 | 103 | $7,724 | (5.3x) |
| 9.6 | 46 of 186 slabs (24.7%) | 46 | $50.00 | 46 | $2,300 | (3.5x) | |
| 9.4 | 18 of 186 slabs (9.7%) | 18 | — | — | — | (9.7% / 0.08%) | |
| 9.2 | 8 of 186 slabs (4.3%) | 8 | $37.98 | 8 | $303.84 | (2.7x) | |
| 9.0 | 4 of 186 slabs (2.2%) | 4 | — | — | — | (2.2% / 0.02%) | |
| RAW | ~15,549 surviving raw (of ~22,479 printed) | 15,549 | RAW | $14.21 | — | $220,951 | (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.
Robert Kirkman
Charlie Adlard
Charlie Adlard
Cliff Rathburn
Rus Wooton
Creator-owned publisher. Home of Spawn, The Walking Dead, Invincible.
Outside the Marvel/DC duopoly. Often creator-owned with outsized cultural impact and far greater natural scarcity.
No returnable copies, no overprint buffer. True scarcity with potential for explosive growth on media adaptation news.
Independent publisher — outside the Marvel/DC duopoly. These issues often carry outsized cultural impact with far greater natural scarcity. No returnable copies, no overprint buffer.
Inspectable mathematical proof, blockchain/ledger provenance, data integrity validation, and asset taxonomy.
The recovery of third-party encapsulation and grading expenditures when an asset is acquired at a discount below the physical cost of replacement grading fees, shipping, and insurance.
Glenn walks out in his body armor to talk to the Woodbury troops. They open up on him with an assault rifle. Maggie kills two and Michonne kills the rest. They head back to the prison while Lori has her baby girl.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.