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Independent · Star Spangled War Stories · #154 · ID-2415819
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Star Spangled War Stories #154 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
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| Grade | Panel Profits |
|---|---|
| 10.0 | $2,154.00 |
| 9.8 | $1,657.00 |
| 9.6 | $329.99 |
| 9.4 | $306.00 |
| 9.2 | $282.64 |
| 9.0 | $235.00 |
| 8.0 | $68.77 |
| 6.0 | $65.53 |
| 4.0 | $36.20 |
| 3.0 | $29.00 |
| 2.0 | $23.00 |
| Raw | $23.25 |
| Grade | Dealer buy | Retail sell | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | $28.80 | $71.99 | 60.0% |
| 4.0 | $16.00 | $39.99 | 60.0% |
| Raw | $7.80 | $25.99 | 70.0% |
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An unnamed man and his brother named Harry enlist in the United States Army two months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. They were assigned to the Philippines when the Pacific War broke out. The Japanese soon invaded the Philippines in which the brothers fought off wave after wave of invading Japanese soldiers. In their foxhole, Harry tells his brother not to lose hope even though they are outnumbered, because "one guy can affect the outcome of a whole war! One guy in the right place… at the right time…" Eventually, a grenade land near their foxhole and Harry threw himself on it and is killed instantly. But the explosion also injured Harry's brother's face. Deeply distraught and enraged by the loss of his brother, the man single-handedly beaten the remaining Japanese soldiers. Two G.I. medics soon found the man and took him to a First Aid station. However, the doctors are unable to restore his face. The soldier is flown back to America on the last aircraft leaving the Philippines before it fell to the Japanese. He spent recovering in a veterans hospital outside of Washington until being discharged, and soon he is awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions. But the man decline the medal and, inspired by Harry's words, wanted to become that "one man in the right place." His previous identity was erased and he underwent intensive training to become an intelligence operative code-named "The Unknown Soldier."
Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Star Spangled War Stories #154.
CGC, CBCS, PSA Universal certified high-grade specimens (9.8 / 9.6 / 9.4). The gold standard for institutional alternative investment.
Official witnessed creator-signed slabs (Yellow label). Valued based on creator historical stature and inscription provenance.
Certified specimens from landmark historical collections (Edgar Church / Mile High, White Mountain, Kansas City, Pacific Coast).
Original newsstand barcode distribution copies. Extremely scarce in high grade due to newsstand rack wear and unsold return pulping.
Regional price test market copies (Canadian 75¢/95¢ variants, Marvel 30¢/35¢ test variants). Highly coveted micro-population rarities.
Exclusively allocated copies requiring retailer orders of 1:25, 1:50, 1:100, or 1:500 standard copies. Immediate manufactured scarcity.
Unslabbed collector copies inspected under standard Overstreet physical guidelines. The primary pool for grading arbitrage.
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.
Purple label copies with professional or amateur color touch, tear seals, piece fill, or spine rebuilds.
Blue/Grey label copies treated exclusively with archival preservation techniques (leaf-casting, rice paper tear reinforcement, solvent wash).
Official second, third, or later printings released to satisfy secondary market sellouts. Distinct cover art and trade dress.
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.
Advance promotional black-and-white booklets, ashcans created to secure trademark rights, and preview giveaways.
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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Special black & white noir printings, facsimile editions, and anthology collections licensed or published domestically.
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The man who will become the Unknown Soldier, and his brother Harry, are cut off from their unit and attacked by Japanese soldiers. Harry is killed and the Unknown Soldier is horribly disfigured.
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Stored PriceCharting 9.8 price for product 2415819. 1 dated nightly snapshot on file for this book.
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| 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) | $23.25 | — | $29.00 | $36.20 | — | $65.53 | — | $68.77 | $235.00 | $282.64 | $329.99 | $1,657.00 | $2,154.00 |
Panel Profits(Bid (Buy Price)) | $7.80 | — | — | $16.00 | — | $28.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Ask (Sell Price)) | $25.99 | — | — | $39.99 | — | $71.99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Annual Volume) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 tracked sales | — |
Panel Profits(Realized Listings) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 sold | — |
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