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Independent · Hero For Hire · #16 · ID-2410787
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Hero For Hire #16 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
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| Grade | Panel Profits |
|---|---|
| 10.0 | $1,333.00 |
| 9.8 | $1,025.00 |
| 9.6 | $171.83 |
| 9.4 | $84.98 |
| 9.2 | $76.77 |
| 8.0 | $65.77 |
| 7.0 | $36.80 |
| 6.0 | $28.97 |
| 4.0 | $16.42 |
| 3.0 | $13.00 |
| 2.0 | $10.00 |
| Raw | $6.50 |
| Grade | Dealer buy | Retail sell | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | $9.60 | $31.99 | 70.0% |
| 4.0 | $4.50 | $17.99 | 75.0% |
| Raw | $1.40 | $7.19 | 80.5% |
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Continued from last issue... Being brought to Comanche and Shades by Flea, Luke Cage learns of how they escaped from Seagate to get revenge against Rackham and also to set themselves up as costumed criminals in New York. He also learns of Phil Fox getting a hold of Noah's notebook, and his failed partnership with Rackham that left Fox dead, Mrs. Jenks in Rackham's clutches and Claire framed for Fox's murder. The four men agree to work together to stop Rackham, unaware that they are being stalked by a costumed man named Stiletto. Tracking Rackham to a home in New Jersey, the fight causes the house to collapse when Stiletto gets himself involved. Both Mrs. Jenks and Rackham are seriously injured in the collapse. While Cage is busy battling Stiletto on the property, Rackham tries to escape and is struck and killed by an arriving ambulance. Cage is stunned by Stiletto long enough for the attacker to escape, and the police arrive with Big Ben Donovan. Donovan, a lawyer, gets a confession from Jenks that Rackham was the real murderer of Phil Fox, clearing Claire's name before she died of her injuries in the ambulance. The police arrests Shades and Comanche, and Luke returns to New York with Donovan where he reunites with the just-released Claire.
Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Hero For Hire #16.
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Regional price test market copies (Canadian 75¢/95¢ variants, Marvel 30¢/35¢ test variants). Highly coveted micro-population rarities.
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Alternative artistic interpretations, virgin covers, metal foil, and convention exclusives with dedicated collector followings.
Standard specialty comic shop printings sold through non-returnable distribution. The baseline circulation foundation.
Green label copies with significant manufacturing flaws, unwitnessed signatures, or missing coupons that do not affect the main story.
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International editions licensed by La Prensa (Mexico), Editora Abril (Brazil), Panini (Europe), or Titan (UK).
Certified printing oddities (missing foil, inverted interior, double covers, foil color error). Unique curiosity pieces.
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Each cover variant, retailer incentive, and subsequent printing represents an independent atomic tradeable instrument with unique supply elasticity, barcode registration, and secondary market demand.
Foreign editions (licensed through Panini, Urban Comics, Editorial Novaro, Novedades, Otto Simon, etc.) represent physical tradeable instruments in international secondary markets. Geographic scarcity and currency differentials drive global cross-border arbitrage.
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Stored PriceCharting 9.8 price for product 2410787. 1 dated nightly snapshot on file for this book.
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“Stiletto has more methods of attack than any foe you've ever faced -- And justice is on my side.”
Recorded price evidence by source and grade tier. Ungraded / RAW pricing represents loose physical copies; certified grading authorities record authenticated slabbed grades only. Unpriced grades remain unpriced.
| Authority Source / Metric | RAWUNGRADED | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 9.8ANCHOR | 10.0 |
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Panel Profits(Exchange FMV) | $6.50 | — | $13.00 | $16.42 | — | $28.97 | $36.80 | $65.77 | — | $76.77 | $171.83 | $1,025.00 | $1,333.00 |
Panel Profits(Bid (Buy Price)) | $1.40 | — | — | $4.50 | — | $9.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Ask (Sell Price)) | $7.19 | — | — | $17.99 | — | $31.99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Annual Volume) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 tracked sales | — |
Panel Profits(Realized Listings) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 sold | — |
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