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Marvel · Avengers Forever · #4 · Postmodern Age · ID-3510822
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Avengers Forever #4 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
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| Grade | Panel Profits |
|---|---|
| 10.0 | $73.00 |
| 9.8 | $55.87 |
| Raw | $3.27 |
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Wholesale realization (45% haircut · ILLIQUID_SPECIALTY)
Relative-value gravitational equilibrium anchored to the foundational genesis instruments of sequential art.
Multi-tier analytical consensus distinguishing public truth, firm posture, desk urgency, and personal exposure
Speculative micro-allocation with high-beta risk/reward characteristics.
Home of Spider-Man, X-Men, Avengers, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Deconstructionist storytelling. Trade-first publishing. Creator prestige over character IP.
Value driven by creator reputation and adaptation potential rather than print scarcity.
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Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Avengers Forever #4.
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.
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Stored PriceCharting 9.8 price for product 3510822. 1 dated nightly snapshot on file for this book.
While taking refuge in the time machine, the Avengers pick up three time anomalies and decide to split their forces and investigate them. Yellowjacket, Hawkeye and Songbird go to Tombstome in the old west; Captain Marvel and the Wasp journey to the 1950s; and Giant Man and Captain America journey to the future. For his own safety, Rick stays in the time machine.
“Are we having an party now? Or is this still a war?”
Surmising these as potential hotspots of Immortus activity, the Avengers break off into mini-squads. Utilizing Kang's smaller Chronospheres time-shuttles, they investigate with a sense of having the advantage, believing the Limbo) Lord to be unsuspecting of them. Staying behind and out of reach, Rick reluctantly becomes "home base."
Giant-Man and the demoralized Captain America) conduct a search into a disturbance in the first half of the twenty-first century (Earth-9930). Arriving in a war-torn Manhattan, Cap swiftly urges proceeding with an active stance, lending aid to the people on the street fending off alien attackers. Fighting against the cybernetic Skorpsmen), Cap finds his blindspot open. Miraculously, two throwing stars eliminate a potential attacker. Turning, a group of Avengers) stand revealed.
The team of this era is an unlikely gathering of survivalists, consisting of Killraven) (timely thrower of stars), the Femizonian warrior Thundra), traditional villain Crimson Dynamo) and "mainstay" Avengers: Living Lightning) and Jocasta), visibly pregnant and bearing a resemblance and powerset closer to that of the Vision). Leading this eclectic bunch is an aged and weathered Black Panther), explaining that the newcomers may have just arrived in time for Earth's last battle.
Arriving near Tombstone, Arizona), in 1873, Hawkeye, Yellowjacket and Songbird) seek out another irregularity. Disguised in clothing of the era, the trio head into town to find Kang the Conqueror harassing Old West gunfighting heroes, Kid Colt), Rawhide Kid) and Two-Gun Kid). Through some quick realization, Songbird removes her party from the scene, clarifying that they are witnessing a previous Avengers adventure.Avengers Vol 1 142|143 Rationalizing that the scenario will be resolved through its natural course of events, they return to the nearby cave where the Chronosphere is stashed, only to find it missing...
The Wasp and Captain Marvel) materialize in a small town in California) in 1959. Getting into contemporary attire, they peruse a local newsstand, finding word of Presidential-hopeful, Richard Nixon), campaigning at a Special Fourth of July Celebration at the local fairgrounds.
Speculating that Immortus may have designs on the contentious politician, Wasp shares her ideas with the alien Captain. However, their conversation is also overheard by an innocuous attendee with a secret agent-like watch communicator.
Maneuvering through the crowd and finally glimpsing Nixon, Captain Marvel's "cosmic awareness" unexpectedly triggers, revealing to him that the Vice President is a shape-shifting alien Skrull agent! Looking for a safe place to change into fighting gear, the duo duck into a convenient tent. Noting their actions is the mysterious stranger, performing a costume/identity swap of his own. Captain Marvel and the Wasp's tent is then ripped down by a quintet of heroes calling themselves... The Avengers?!
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) | $3.27 | — | — | $1.67 | — | $6.79 | — | $11.23 | — | $16.06 | $61.00 | $55.87 | $73.00 |
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Panel Profits(Ask (Sell Price)) | $3.59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Panel Profits(Realized Listings) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 sold | — |
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