DC·Birds of Prey·#98·Independent·ID-2425958
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 5 of 8 slabs (62.5%) | 5 | SOV | $24.54 | 5 | $122.70 | (16.8x) |
| 9.6 | 3 of 8 slabs (37.5%) | 3 | $12.00 | 3 | $36.00 | (8.2x) | |
| 9.4 | 0 slabs | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| 9.2 | 0 slabs | 0 | $16.30 | — | — | (11.2x) | |
| 9.0 | 0 slabs | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| RAW | ~22,890 surviving raw (of ~32,712 printed) | 22,890 | RAW | $1.46 | — | $33,419 | (1.0x Base) |
Empirical cash settlement intelligence, cross-grade elasticity curve, and secondary liquidation velocity.
Empirical step multipliers between adjacent condition tiers. Pinpoints the exponential premium transition and capital efficiency frontier.
Realized turnover cadence and capital absorption depth across certified auction comps.
Autonomous institutional strategies, financial equilibrium, scarcity modeling, and algorithmic risk profiling.
Market operates purely on organic buyer and seller auction discovery. Zero artificial price interventions or emergency liquidity halts on record.
Verified historical transaction line with quarterly equilibrium baseline anchor.
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.
Gail Simone
James Raiz
Robin Riggs
Hi-Fi Design
Pat Brosseau
Tom Palmer, Jr., Mike Carlin
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Home of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League.
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.
The O'Shanlin family pick-up Yasemin as she is being released from prison. They ask her to stay away from Helena Bertinelli, even though she locked Yasemin up, because she brought the JLA down on them. Yasemin kills them. Dinah tries to convince Barbara that she can raise Sin and is the best choice. Dinah even considers quitting to raise her. On a different subject, Dinah is curious about this new Batgirl that has been reported, and why it has happened right after Barbara has regained feeling in her legs. Barbara tasks the team to find this new "Batgirl." They find her, and discover that she knows them – their real names! Yasemin hears about the conflict over police-band and heads on over to have her vengeance on Huntress. However, "Batgirl" notices the assassin and teleports in front of Huntress, taking the bullet herself! Yasemin and Batgirl both suddenly disappear, only Batgirl re-appears right behind Oracle – and she knows her secret identity as well!
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.