Independent·Madman Atomic Comics·#1·Independent·ID-9216539
| Grade | Census & Float Distribution | Copies / Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Total Value | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3 of 5 slabs (60.0%) | 3 | SOV | $81,000.00 | 3 | $243,000 | (13500.0x) |
| 9.6 | 2 of 5 slabs (40.0%) | 2 | $24,150.00 | 2 | $48,300 | (4025.0x) | |
| 9.4 | 0 slabs | 0 | $11,303.00 | — | — | (1883.8x) | |
| 9.2 | 0 slabs | 0 | $12,500.00 | — | — | (2083.3x) | |
| 9.0 | 0 slabs | 0 | $9,760.00 | — | — | (1626.7x) | |
| RAW | ~9,193 surviving raw (of ~13,140 printed) | 9,193 | RAW | $6.00 | — | $55,158 | (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.
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.
Madman #1 — Mike Allred's Pop-Art Superhero
Mike and Laura Allred's vibrant, joyful homage to vintage pop art, music, and Silver Age superhero tropes, launching one of the most beloved indie heroes of the 1990s.
Publisher profile coming soon
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.
In illiquid alternative asset markets, sovereign blue-chip holdings trade at an exponential multiple over mid-grade float due to institutional accumulation and inelastic seller reservation prices.
Madman finds himself wandering around a decimated version of his once-charming Snap City as a literal deus ex machina goads him to recall a buried realization - not just of the shadowy-assassin past we already knew this reincarnated innocent once led, but what seems to be some Hellboy-ish apocalyptic destiny. [per review by Adam McGovern]
Each cover variant, retailer incentive, and subsequent printing represents an independent atomic tradeable instrument with unique supply elasticity, barcode registration, and secondary market demand.
Strict algorithmic segregation separating clean single-issue Cover A sales from multi-issue lot bundles, retailer exclusives, and foreign variants.