Dark Horse·Aliens·#3·Copper Age·ID-2422883
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 142 of 282 slabs (50.4%) | 142 | SOV | $100.00 | 142 | $14,200 | (7.6x) |
| 9.6 | 65 of 282 slabs (23.0%) | 65 | $64.97 | 65 | $4,223 | (5.0x) | |
| 9.4 | 30 of 282 slabs (10.6%) | 30 | $36.00 | 30 | $1,080 | (2.7x) | |
| 9.2 | 17 of 282 slabs (6.0%) | 17 | $42.00 | 17 | $714.00 | (3.2x) | |
| 9.0 | 7 of 282 slabs (2.5%) | 7 | — | — | — | (2.5%) | |
| RAW | Raw Uncertified Copies | — | RAW | $13.10 | — | — | (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.
Mark Verheiden
Mark Nelson
Mark Nelson
Willie Schubert
Known for Hellboy, Sin City, and licensed properties.
The direct market matures. Dark Knight Returns, Watchmen redefine the medium. Speculator boom begins.
High print runs mean condition is the key differentiator. 9.8 census numbers matter more than total prints.









Copper Age (1984–1991) — the speculator boom begins. Direct market matures, prestige formats launch. First appearances from this era have become blue chips. High print runs mean condition is the differentiator.
Inspectable mathematical proof, blockchain/ledger provenance, data integrity validation, and asset taxonomy.
A pricing discrepancy between an auction listing and the prevailing cleared consensus value across organized exchanges, allowing rapid liquidity capture before market equilibrium reconverges.
Newt, Hicks and Butler is on the run from General Hicks, who will stop at nothing to bring his Alien army to Earth. That includes sacrificing his own men.
Newt, Hicks and Butler is on the run from General Hicks, who will stop at nothing to bring his Alien army to Earth. That includes sacrificing his own men.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.