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DC · Green Lantern Corps · #1 · Postmodern Age · ID-2453066
| Grade | Census Distribution | CGC Slabs | Role | FMV | Sales | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9.8 | 154 | SOV | ~$58.03 | — | (19.6x)(19.6x) | |
RAW | — | RAW | $2.96 | ×29 | — |
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.
Single-source econometric valuation across 61 verified monthly observation epochs (5Y runway)
Standard base target for well-preserved, unrestored raw copies with strong gloss.
In Plain English: What this physical comic book is worth purely as an irreplaceable surviving relic. Even in a worst-case crash where all movie hype dies tomorrow, collectors pay this baseline floor for authentic paper age and certified census scarcity.
In Plain English: The extra dollar premium driven by character fame, MCU film adaptations, and forward speculative bidding. This is the catalyst upside layered on top of the physical paper floor.
In Plain English: The cash you walk away with in your pocket TODAY without waiting months for auction schedules. Calculated as fair market value minus selling venue fees and an immediate 15% wholesale discount for instantaneous wire liquidation.
| Outcome Grade | Target FMV | CGC Fee (3%) | Gross Gain | Net Cash Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0MID-GRADE ENTRY FLOOR | $2.91 | +$30 | -$260.05 | -$262.96 |
| 6.0CONSERVATIVE SOLID FLOOR | $8.8 | +$30 | -$254.16 | -$262.96 |
| 8.0EXPECTED BASE CASE | $13.58 | +$30 | -$249.38 | -$262.96 |
| 9.2HIGH-WATER TARGET | $19 | +$30 | -$243.96 | -$262.96 |
| 9.8SOVEREIGN BLUE-CHIP APEX | $54.39 | +$30 | -$208.57 | -$240.78 |
| Grade | FMV (P) | TNAV (Floor) | Franchise (Hype) | OLV (Cash-Out) | Floor % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $3.86 | $2.55 | $1.31 | $2.12 | 66% |
| 4.0 | $2.91 | $1.92 | $0.99 | $1.6 | 66% |
| 6.0 | $8.8 | $5.82 | $2.98 | $4.84 | 66% |
| 8.0 | $13.58 | $8.98 | $4.6 | $7.47 | 66% |
| 9.2 | $19 | $12.56 | $6.44 | $10.45 | 66% |
| 9.8 | $54.39 | $35.96 | $18.43 | $29.91 | 66% |
Market operates purely on organic buyer and seller auction discovery. Zero artificial price interventions or emergency liquidity halts on record.
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Understand how physical sales, invested dollars, and liquidity friction divide across grades.
Completed market sales by grade
Relative market value allocation
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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
Multi-tier analytical consensus distinguishing public truth, firm posture, desk urgency, and personal exposure
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This issue · Green Lantern Corps · grade history
10-period volatility
Last 30 readings
Speculative micro-allocation with high-beta risk/reward characteristics.
Market-wide signal (top 4) · Issue-specific signal (bottom 2 · tagged ISSUE)
Green Lantern Corps #1 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
Speculative micro-allocation with high-beta risk/reward characteristics.
This issue · Green Lantern Corps · grade history
10-period volatility
Last 30 readings
Market-wide signal (top 4) · Issue-specific signal (bottom 2 · tagged ISSUE)
Green Lantern Corps #1 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
This issue · Green Lantern Corps · grade history
10-period volatility
Last 30 readings
Market-wide signal (top 4) · Issue-specific signal (bottom 2 · tagged ISSUE)
Green Lantern Corps #1 demonstrates disciplined liquidity depth and stable sovereign grade spread characteristics across current secondary market trading.
Speculative micro-allocation with high-beta risk/reward characteristics.
Bibliographic provenance, creator credits, historical significance, and multimedia documentation.
Simulate head-to-head clashes between this issue's lead hero, villains, rival factions, superpowers, or historic places.
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Carl Creel

Planetary Heavyweight
TACTICAL VERDICT: Absorbing Man triumphs with an estimated 50% win probability. Both contenders demonstrated elite parity, with the margin of victory secured through tactical conditioning and superior durability recovery.
Abin Sur dictates early tempo, utilizing superior speed and reflexes (53 vs 25) to evade initial advances and land decisive precision strikes.
An apocalyptic kinetic collision rocks the arena as Absorbing Man and Abin Sur's signature arsenals collide in a deadlocked shockwave.
In the grueling war of attrition, Absorbing Man's supreme hand-to-hand discipline (64 Combat) and endurance (100 Durability) break Abin Sur's posture, securing a definitive victory.
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Patrick Gleason
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Following his debut in Showcase #22, John Broome and Gil Kane launched Hal Jordan into his own title, expanding the mythology of Oa and the Guardians of the Universe.
Green Lantern (1st Series) #1 — Hal Jordan Takes Flight
Following his debut in Showcase #22, John Broome and Gil Kane launched Hal Jordan into his own title, expanding the mythology of Oa and the Guardians of the Universe.
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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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.
A year has passed since the massed ranks of the Green Lantern Corps defeated the Spider Guild. From the Guardians' citadel on the newly fortified planet Oa, Green Lantern Guy Gardner is assigned — against his will — to a feudal world of shadows and sudden death. And across the galaxy, new Lanterns discover what it truly means to wear the Corps insignia, as their courage and comradeship is tested to the limit.
Valuation parity across physical collectible manifestations for Green Lantern Corps #1.
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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All prices are current market price based on historic completed sales with a buyer and seller agreeing on price. Calculated via proprietary algorithm tracking end-of-month historical sales. Unsold items are excluded.
Stored Exchange Benchmark 9.8 price for product 2453066. No dated snapshot is on file for this book yet.
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During a crisis of confidence, Soranik abandons her partner, Myrrt.
At the Guardians Prison, Sinestro tells stories to the imprisoned Sector 3600, in hopes of waking it up and freeing him.
An outcast of society is offered a chance to join the Green Lantern Corps, but rejects the offer... and the Guardians.
An ancient and respected Green Lantern fights the one foe he cannot defeat: old age.
Abin Sur seeks a crippled ship that has crashed on Ysmault, a lifeless planet in a forbidden territory by the Guardians. There Abin finds The Empire of Tears-- hellish demons that taunt him, including Qull of the Five Inversions. Qull freely answers three questions for Abin about the crippled ship, Abin's future and the Guardians' greatest catastrophe. And in doing so destroys Abin Sur years in the future.
Guy Gardner "rejoins" the other Green Lanterns on Earth.
Guy Gardner gets all the Green Lanterns drunk and as a result Kari Limbo discovers Guy no longer loves her. Hal Jordan and Arisia get romantic. John Stewart proposes to Katma Tui. And all the Green Lanterns fight nightmares from the drunken Salakk. Hal Jordan kicks Guy Gardner off the team who then leaves to join the newly-reformed Justice League.
Doctor Ub'x's newly-sentient B'rk's fight the Green Lanterns and earn the use of one planet from the Solarites. Salakk stays in the future with Iona and Ch'p goes back to H'lven as both are written out of the plot.
Katma Tui is sent by the Guardians to recruit a new member to the Corps-- one who is sightless and has no concept of light or color.
The final moments in a Green Lantern's life.
A Green Lantern --thought to be the one true Green Lantern god by his people-- is called by other Green Lanterns to save his planet. That's when the people find out the truth about their so-called God.
A very pregnant Green Lantern becomes fatally injured when she stops a band of Coltan Raiders. The ring aids with the birth and seeks out her replacement-- a raider who has lost in her love during the Green Lantern's intervention.
A drifter finds a dead Green Lantern and steals his ring. Using the ring to make his life better only makes it worse. Angered by his situation, he tosses the ring back at the lifeless Lantern.
A Green Lantern searches for his replacement on an odd world.
Simulate authentic head-to-head clashes between People (Superheroes & Supervillains), Gadgets, Abilities, or Places.

Victor von Doom

Mr. Mxyzptlk
TACTICAL VERDICT: Abe Sapien triumphs with an estimated 58% win probability. The primary decider was the stark differential in martial combat execution (85 vs 64).
Abe Sapien dictates early tempo, utilizing superior speed and reflexes (35 vs 17) to evade initial advances and land decisive precision strikes.
An apocalyptic kinetic collision rocks the arena as A-Bomb and Abe Sapien's signature arsenals collide in a deadlocked shockwave.
Exploiting an opening in the late exchanges, Abe Sapien's elite martial execution (85 Combat) overwhelms A-Bomb, landing the closing blow to claim the battle.
With the Rocket Red Brigade, this and the next two stories take place in Russia.
John Stewart has to kill Kirrt before he gives the Keepers the vibrational matrix signature that will allow them to breach Oa's orbital forcefield.
Kilowog fights Guy Gardner to force him out of Russia, but when he discovers the Russians intend to kill John and Katma, Kilowog turns and fights the Rocket Reds instead. Meanwhile, the other Green Lanterns stop launched missles from reaching the US.
On Super Bowl Sunday, John Stewart and Katma Tui get married in Detroit. After the couple leave on their honeymoon, the team splits up to take care of personal issues. Star Sapphire and Hector Hammond attempt to kill Hal Jordan by draining all his ring's power in order to expose him to the vacuum of outer space.