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DC · Suicide Squad · #5 · Postmodern Age · ID-3510865
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Suicide Squad #5 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
Speculative micro-allocation with high-beta risk/reward characteristics.
Home of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League.
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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| Grade | Panel Profits |
|---|---|
| 10.0 | $39.00 |
| 9.8 | $30.00 |
| Raw | $11.65 |
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Wholesale realization (45% haircut · ILLIQUID_SPECIALTY)
Relative-value gravitational equilibrium anchored to the foundational genesis instruments of sequential art.
| Grade | Dealer Buy (Bid) | Retail Sell (Ask) | Spread | Underwriting House |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw | $3.30 | $12.99 | 74.6% | Arnveld Capital |
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Waller has sent Bloodsport on a reconnaissance to Earth-3 to recruit new members for the Squad. Bloodsport targets Black Siren, but that leads to a confrontation with Ultraman. Meanwhile, Waller continues to clash with Peacemaker as she plans to send him out on a mission to go after the new Swamp Thing Levi Kamei.
Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Suicide Squad #5.
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.
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Stored PriceCharting 9.8 price for product 3510865. 1 dated nightly snapshot on file for this book.
Waller has sent Bloodsport on a reconnaissance to Earth-3 to recruit new members for the Squad. Bloodsport targets Black Siren, but that leads to a confrontation with Ultraman. Meanwhile, Waller continues to clash with Peacemaker as she plans to send him out on a mission to go after the new Swamp Thing Levi Kamei.
Waller debriefs Hack, and learns the story of how she and her brother grew up in a poor African neighborhood. Her brother joined a local gang and died as a result. When Zalika gained her ability to transform herself or others into pure data, she was inspired by the example of Harley Quinn to become a super-villain and to seek revenge on those responsible for her brother's death.
While Amanda testifies before a congressional committee investigating her involvement with Task Force X and the incident involving Rustam and the Burning World, the Squad travels to Bulgaria to track down and eliminate Direktor Karla and the People, but the mission runs into complications.
With the Squad trapped in the abandoned secret base of The People with a giant bomb that is about to detonate, Harley downloads The People's files to find out how to stop them bomb. However, she learns from the file that Boomerang had been working for Harcourt and had been the one who killed Hack. Harley goes after Boomerang to exact vengeance. Meanwhile, Amanda escapes from Direktor Karla and has a new mission in mind.
Amanda sends the Suicide Squad to capture Killer Frost, which leads to a confrontation with Batman, who had freed her from Amanda previously.
At Belle Reve, Katana regrets her recent actions, Amanda holds Killer Frost captive, while Batman is heading to Belle Reve to free Frost. Amanda conspires with Direktor Karla to eliminate all the world's super-heroes and villains, while Harley and the rest of the Squad grow suspicious of Waller's intentions.
Amanda, under the mental control of Gulag, works with Direktor Karla to unleash international Suicide Squads around the world with the mission to eliminate all super-heroes and super-villains. That leaves it up to Harley and the rest of the Squad to stop Amanda, the Annihilation Brigade, and the international squads to save the world's super beings.
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) | $11.65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $33.00 | $30.00 | $39.00 |
Panel Profits(Bid (Buy Price)) | $3.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Ask (Sell Price)) | $12.99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Panel Profits(Annual Volume) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 tracked sales | — |
Panel Profits(Realized Listings) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 sold | — |
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